Rig Veda 1.62.13: Mandala 1, Sukta 62, Mantra 13
Sukta 1.62
Rishi: Gotama Rāhūgaṇa (Gotamas of Mandala 1 context)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
सनायते गोतम इन्द्र नव्यमतक्षद्ब्रह्म हरियोजनाय । सुनीथाय नः शवसान नोधाः प्रातर्मक्षू धियावसुर्जगम्यात् ॥
Transliteration
sanāyáte gotamá indra návyaṃ atakṣad bráhma hari-yojánāya | su-nīthā́ya naḥ śavasāna nodhā́ḥ prātár makṣū́ dhiyā́vasur jagamyāt ||
Translation
सनायते गोतम इन्द्र नव्यमतक्षद्ब्रह्म हरियोजनाय। सुनीथाय नः शवसान नोधाः प्रातर्मक्षू धियावसुर्जगम्यात्॥
Word by Word
सनायते(he) goes/acts ‘from of old, long since’
सनायते:
Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa (adverbial modifier of the action) / Kriyā
TypeIndeclinable (adverbial) + Verb
Rootसनाय (avyaya-stem from √सन्/√सन् ‘to be old/ancient’; used adverbially) + √या (to go) in denominative/compound sense
गोतमःGotama
गोतमः:
Kartā
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootगोतम (prātipadika, proper name ‘Gotama’)
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (deity name)
Rootइन्द्र (prātipadika)
नव्यम्new, fresh
नव्यम्:
Karma (of अतक्षत्)
TypeAdjective
Rootनव्य (adj. stem)
अतक्षत्fashioned, composed
अतक्षत्:
Kriyā (with Kartā = गोतमः; Karma = ब्रह्म)
TypeVerb
Root√तक्ष् (to fashion, carve, compose)
ब्रह्मa sacred hymn/formulation
ब्रह्म:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootब्रह्मन् (prātipadika; ‘sacred formulation, hymn, prayer’)
हरियोजनायfor the yoking of the bays (Indra’s horses)
हरियोजनाय:
Sampradāna / Prayojana (purpose-dative)
TypeNoun
Rootहरियोजन (tatpuruṣa: हरि ‘bay horses’ + योजन ‘yoking, harnessing’)
सुनीथायfor good guidance
सुनीथाय:
Sampradāna / Prayojana (purpose-dative)
TypeNoun
Rootसुनीथ (su- + नीथ ‘leading, guidance’; ‘good guidance/favourable leading’)
नःof us, our
नः:
Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha (our)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (pronominal stem)
शवसानO mighty one
शवसान:
Sambodhana
TypeAdjective/Participle
Rootशवस् (noun ‘might, strength’) → present participle stem शवसाना- ‘being strong, mighty’
नोधाःNodhā
नोधाः:
Kartā (of जगम्यात्)
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootनोधस् (prātipadika; name of the seer Nodha/Nodhāḥ)
प्रातर्in the morning
प्रातर्:
Kāla-adhikaraṇa (time)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्रातर् (indeclinable adverb ‘in the morning’)
मक्षुquickly
मक्षु:
Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootमक्षु (indeclinable adverb ‘quickly, soon’)
धियावसुःrich in prayer/thought (prayer-wealthy)
धियावसुः:
Kartṛ-viśeṣaṇa
TypeAdjective (epithet)
Rootधियावसु (bahuvrīhi: धिया ‘by/with thought, prayer’ + वसु ‘good/wealth’; ‘whose wealth is prayer/whose good is thought’)
जगम्यात्may he come/go
जगम्यात्:
Kriyā (wish/benediction)
TypeVerb
Root√गम् (to go, come)
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