Rig Veda 5.60.4: Mandala 5, Sukta 60, Mantra 4

Sukta 5.60

Rishi: Atri (Ātreya)

Devata: Marutaḥ

Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; requires metrical verification)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

वरा इवेद्रैवतासो हिरण्यैरभि स्वधाभिस्तन्वः पिपिश्रे । श्रिये श्रेयांसस्तवसो रथेषु सत्रा महांसि चक्रिरे तनूषु ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 5.60.4

Transliteration

varā́ ived raivatā́so híraṇyair abhí svadhā́bhiḥ tanváḥ pipiśre | śríye śréyāṃsas taváso rátheṣu satrā́ mahā́ṃsi cakrire tanū́ṣu ||

Translation

ବରାମାନଙ୍କ ପରି ଶ୍ରେଷ୍ଠ ବରମାଳୀ ଭଳି, ଧନସମୃଦ୍ଧ ରୈବତାସ (ମରୁତ୍-ଗଣ) ସ୍ୱଧାଭିଃ—ନିଜ ଅନ୍ତର୍ନିହିତ ଶକ୍ତିଦ୍ୱାରା—ହିରଣ୍ୟରେ ନିଜ ତନୁକୁ ଗଢ଼ି ସୁଶୋଭିତ କରିଛନ୍ତି। ଶ୍ରୀ ପାଇଁ ସେମାନେ ଆହୁରି ଶ୍ରୀମାନ ହୁଅନ୍ତି; ରଥରେ ବଳବାନ ହୋଇ, ସମଗ୍ରଭାବେ ନିଜ ଦେହରୂପରେ ମହତ୍ତ୍ୱଗୁଡ଼ିକୁ ରଚିଛନ୍ତି।

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Word by Word

• वराः: excellent (ones)
• वराः: Kartā
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वर (प्रातिपदिक; ‘श्रेष्ठ/उत्कृष्ट’)

• इव: like, as
• इव: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इव (निपात)

• इद्: indeed, just
• इद्: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इद् (निपात)

• रैवतासः: the wealthy (ones)
• रैवतासः: Kartā
• Type: Adjective (substantivized)
• Root: रैवत (प्रातिपदिक; ‘धनवान्/समृद्ध’)

• हिरण्यैः: with gold (ornaments/treasures)
• हिरण्यैः: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: हिरण्य (प्रातिपदिक)

• अभि: towards, upon
• अभि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अभि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)

• स्वधाभिः: with their own powers/energies (svadhā)
• स्वधाभिः: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्वधा (प्रातिपदिक)

• तन्वः: their bodies, selves
• तन्वः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: तनू (प्रातिपदिक)

• पिपिश्रे: they have adorned/embellished
• पिपिश्रे: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: पिश् (धातु; ‘अलङ्करणे/संस्कार/आभूषण’)

• श्रिये: for splendor/prosperity
• श्रिये: Sampradāna
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्री (प्रातिपदिक)

• श्रेयांसः: better, more excellent (ones)
• श्रेयांसः: Kartā
• Type: Adjective (comparative)
• Root: श्रेयस् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘श्रेष्ठता’)

• तवसः: of strength, of might
• तवसः: —
• Type: Noun
• Root: तवस् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘बल’)

• रथेषु: in/on chariots
• रथेषु: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: रथ (प्रातिपदिक)

• सत्रा: altogether, continually
• सत्रा: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: सत्रा (अव्यय)

• महांसि: great (deeds/things)
• महांसि: Karma
• Type: Adjective (substantivized)
• Root: महत् (प्रातिपदिक)

• च: and
• च: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च (निपात)

• चक्रिरे: they have made, they have done
• चक्रिरे: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ (धातु; ‘करणे’)

• तनूषु: in (their) bodies/selves
• तनूषु: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: तनू (प्रातिपदिक)