Rig Veda 1.63.9 — Mandala 1, Sukta 63, Mantra 9
Sukta 1.63
Rishi: Gotama Rāhūgaṇa / Gotamas (family seers)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अकारि त इन्द्र गोतमेभिर्ब्रह्माण्योक्ता नमसा हरिभ्याम् । सुपेशसं वाजमा भरा नः प्रातर्मक्षू धियावसुर्जगम्यात् ॥
Transliteration
akā́ri te indra gotámebhir bráhmāṇy óktā námasā hári-bhyām | su-péśasaṃ vā́jam ā́ bharā naḥ prātár makṣū́ dhiyā́vasur jagamyāt ||
Translation
इन्द्र, तुभ्यं गोतमेभिः ब्रह्माणि अकारि, नमसा हरिभ्याम् उक्तानि। नः सुपेशसं वाजम् आ भर; प्रातर् मक्षु धियावसुः (धियः वसु) आगच्छतु।
Word by Word
अकारिwas made / has been performed
अकारि:
(finite verb; predicate)
TypeVerb
Root√कृ (करोति)
तेfor you
ते:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (युष्मद्-प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
(address)
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
गोतमेभिःby the Gotamas
गोतमेभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootगोतम (प्रातिपदिक)
ब्रह्मthe sacred utterance / hymn
ब्रह्म:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootब्रह्मन् (प्रातिपदिक; Vedic often neuter ‘sacred formulation’)
अन्योक्ताuttered by others (i.e., by other seers)
अन्योक्ता:
Kartā (as qualifier of ब्रह्म)
TypeAdjective (participial)
Rootअन्य-उक्त (कृदन्त from √वच/√उच ‘to say’, with prefix/compound sense ‘spoken by another/others’)
नमसाwith reverence / by homage
नमसा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootनमस् (प्रातिपदिक)
हरिभ्याम्with (your) two bay steeds
हरिभ्याम्:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootहरि (प्रातिपदिक; ‘bay horses’ of Indra)
सुपेशसम्well-adorned / of good appearance
सुपेशसम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-पेशस् (प्रातिपदिक)
वाजम्prize / strength / booty
वाजम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवाज (प्रातिपदिक)
आhither / forth
आ:
(modifies verb भरा)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग)
भराbring
भरा:
(finite verb; predicate)
TypeVerb
Root√भृ (भरति)
नःto us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रातर्in the morning
प्रातर्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्रातर् (अव्यय)
मक्षुquickly
मक्षु:
(adverbial)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootमक्षु (अव्यय)
धियावसुḥhe whose wealth is prayer / rich in inspired thought
धियावसुḥ:
Kartā
TypeAdjective (epithet)
Rootधिया-वसु (बहुव्रीहि/कर्मधारय; धि/धी ‘thought, prayer’ + वसु ‘good, wealth’)
जगम्यात्may (he) come / may (he) arrive
जगम्यात्:
(finite verb; predicate)
TypeVerb
Root√गम् (गच्छति)
Ritual Application
Philosophical Concepts
Vedic Cosmology
Natural Symbolism
Academic Analysis
Cross References
Yogic Application
Chanting Notes
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