Rig Veda 1.27.6: Mandala 1, Sukta 27, Mantra 6
Sukta 1.27
Rishi: Sunaḥśepa Ājīgarti
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Gāyatrī (hymn-level)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
विभक्तासि चित्रभानो सिन्धोरूर्मा उपाक आ । सद्यो दाशुषे क्षरसि ॥
Transliteration
vibhaktā́si citrabhāno sindhór ūrmā́ upāká ā́ | sadyó dāśúṣe kṣarasi ||
Translation
ఓ చిత్రభాను, నీవు విభజించి పంచేవాడవు; సింధు యొక్క ‘ఊర్మి’ (తరంగం) మీద, దాని సమీప తీరాన, దానం చేసే వాడి (యజమాని) వైపు నీవు తక్షణమే ప్రవహిస్తావు.
Word by Word
विभक्तासिyou are distributed/assigned (in portions); you are apportioned
विभक्तासि:
— (मुख्यक्रिया; विधेय)
TypeVerb (periphrastic: participle + copula)
Rootवि-√भज् (भजँ) / विभक्त (PPP) + अस्
चित्रभानोO bright-flamed one (Agni)
चित्रभानो:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (vocative epithet)
Rootचित्र-भानु (प्रातिपदिकम्)
सिन्धोःof the river/stream
सिन्धोः:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootसिन्धु (प्रातिपदिकम्)
ऊर्माby/with the wave (surge)
ऊर्मा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootऊर्मि (प्रातिपदिकम्)
उपाकnear at hand; close-by
उपाक:
कर्तृ (as predicative qualifier of the subject)
TypeAdjective/Noun
Rootउपाक (प्रातिपदिकम्; Vedic)
आtowards; hither
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
सद्यःimmediately; at once
सद्यः:
अधिकारण (काल)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसद्यः (अव्यय)
दाशुषेto the worshipper/giver (the one who offers)
दाशुषे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun (participle used substantively)
Rootदाश्वस्/दाशुष् (√दाश् ‘to give, worship’ → perf. act. ptcp. stem दाश्वस्-; dat. sg. दाशुषे)
क्षरसिyou flow; you stream forth
क्षरसि:
मुख्यक्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√क्षर् (क्षरँ)
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