Rig Veda 10.121.6: Mandala 10, Sukta 121, Mantra 6
Sukta 10.121
Rishi: Hiraṇyagarbha / Prajāpati (traditional)
Devata: Ka / Prajāpati
Chandas: Tr̥ṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
यं क्रन्दसी अवसा तस्तभाने अभ्यैक्षेतां मनसा रेजमाने । यत्राधि सूर उदितो विभाति कस्मै देवाय हविषा विधेम ॥
Transliteration
yáṃ krándasī avásā tastabhāné abhyáikṣetāṃ mánasā réjamāne | yátrā́dhi sū́ra údíto vibhā́ti kásmai devā́ya havíṣā vidhema ||
Translation
Na kogo dwa światy, podtrzymywane jego pomocą, spoglądały, drżące w myśli; w kim i na kim Słońce, gdy wzejdzie, jaśnieje: któremu Bogu złożymy ofiarę naszej woli?
Word by Word
यम्whom
यम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
क्रन्दसीthe two (worlds:) heaven and earth
क्रन्दसी:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootक्रन्दस् (प्रातिपदिक; द्विवचन-प्रयोग) < √क्रन्द्
अवसाwith help / by protection
अवसा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootअवस् (प्रातिपदिक) < √अव्
तस्तभानेwhen/while being propped up / supported
तस्तभाने:
अधिकारण
TypeVerb-derived adjective (participle)
Root√स्तभ् (स्तम्भ्) + त (कृत्) → तस्तभान-
अभिtowards, upon
अभि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
ऐक्षेताम्they two looked
ऐक्षेताम्:
कर्तृ
TypeVerb
Root√ईक्ष् (ईक्षते)
मनसाwith mind
मनसा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootमनस् (प्रातिपदिक)
रेजमानेwhile trembling / quivering
रेजमाने:
अधिकारण
TypeParticiple
Root√रेज् + शानच् → रेजमान-
यत्रwhere
यत्र:
अधिकारण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयत्र (अव्यय)
अधिupon, over
अधि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअधि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
सूरःthe Sun
सूरः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootसूर (प्रातिपदिक)
उदितःrisen
उदितः:
कर्तृ
TypeParticiple
Root√उद् (उद्-गम्/उद्-स्था भाव) + त → उदित-
विभातिshines forth
विभाति:
कर्तृ
TypeVerb
Root√भा (भाति) + वि
कस्मैto which (god)?
कस्मै:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootक (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
देवायto the god
देवाय:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
हविषाwith oblation
हविषा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootहविस् (प्रातिपदिक)
विधेमmay we offer / may we perform
विधेम:
कर्तृ
TypeVerb
Root√धा (धा/दधाति) + वि
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