Mantra 11

Sukta 10

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

य आदित्यं क्षत्रं दिवमिन्द्रं वेद

IAST Transliteration

yá ādityáṃ kṣatráṃ divám índraṃ véda

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

Whoso knoweth Āditya as Kṣatra, and Heaven as Indra—

Translation

ਜੋ ਆਦਿਤ੍ਯ ਨੂੰ ਕ੍ਸ਼ਤ੍ਰ ਅਤੇ ਦਿਵ ਨੂੰ ਇੰਦ੍ਰ ਵਜੋਂ ਜਾਣਦਾ ਹੈ—

Word by Word

• यः: who (he who)
• यः: कर्तृ (सम्बन्धवाचकः—यः … वेद)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → य-

• आदित्यम्: Āditya / the Sun (solar deity)
• आदित्यम्: कर्म (वेद—knows)
• Type: Noun
• Root: आदित्य (प्रातिपदिक)

• क्षत्रम्: kṣatra; sovereignty, royal power
• क्षत्रम्: कर्म (वेद)
• Type: Noun
• Root: क्षत्र (प्रातिपदिक)

• दिवम्: heaven, the sky
• दिवम्: कर्म (वेद)
• Type: Noun
• Root: दिव्/द्यौ (प्रातिपदिक: दिव/द्यौ ‘heaven’)

• इन्द्रम्: Indra
• इन्द्रम्: कर्म (वेद)
• Type: Noun
• Root: इन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)

• वेद: knows
• वेद: क्रिया (मुख्यक्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √विद् (विदँ ज्ञाने)

Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic doctrinal tradition (variable).

Devata: Āditya, Indra (as sovereign powers via bandhu)

Chandas: Prose-like / charm-cadence

Mantra Rasa

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