Rig Veda 8.91.6: Mandala 8, Sukta 91, Mantra 6
Sukta 8.91
Devata: Indra
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
असौ च या न उर्वरादिमां तन्वं मम । अथो ततस्य यच्छिरः सर्वा ता रोमशा कृधि ॥
Transliteration
asáu ca yā́ na urvárād imā́ṃ tanvàm máma | átho tátasya yác chíraḥ sárvā tā́ romaśā́ kṛdhi ||
Translation
E também ela —a que vem a nós do campo— faz deste meu corpo um vaso apto. E então, seja qual for a cabeça dessa formação, torna-a toda coberta de pelos vivos; reveste-a com a força natural que protege e perdura.
Word by Word
असौthat (he/this yonder)
असौ:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootअदस् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (निपात)
याwho/which (fem.)
या:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
नःof us / our
नः:
—
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
उर्वरात्from the fertile field
उर्वरात्:
Apādāna
TypeNoun
Rootउर्वरा (प्रातिपदिक)
इमाम्this
इमाम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
तन्वम्body, person
तन्वम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootतनू (प्रातिपदिक)
ममmy
मम:
—
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अथोand also / moreover
अथो:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअथ + उ (निपात-संयोग)
ततस्यof that (one)
ततस्य:
—
TypePronoun
Rootतत् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
यत्whatever / that which
यत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
शिरःhead
शिरः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशिरस् (प्रातिपदिक)
सर्वाःall
सर्वाः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व (प्रातिपदिक)
ताःthose
ताः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
रोमशाःhairy, covered with hair
रोमशाः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootरोमश (प्रातिपदिक) < रोमन् + -श (बहुव्रीहि/तद्धित)
कृधिmake! / do!
कृधि:
—
TypeVerb
Rootकृ (धातु)
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Natural Symbolism
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