Rig Veda 6.44.22: Mandala 6, Sukta 44, Mantra 22
Sukta 6.44
Rishi: Bharadvāja Bārhaspatya (traditional)
Devata: Soma (Indu) in alliance with Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; requires verification)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अयं देवः सहसा जायमान इन्द्रेण युजा पणिमस्तभायत् । अयं स्वस्य पितुरायुधानीन्दुरमुष्णादशिवस्य मायाः ॥
Transliteration
ayáṃ deváḥ sáhasā jā́yamāna índreṇa yujā́ paṇím astabhāyat | ayáṃ svásya pitúr ā́yudhānī́ndur amuṣṇād áśivasya māyā́ḥ ||
Translation
ఈ దేవుడు సహసా (బలంతో) జన్మించి, ఇంద్రుణ్ని యుగ-సహచరుడిగా చేసుకొని, పణిని కూల్చివేశాడు. ఈ ఇందు, అశివుని (అనుగ్రహరహితుని) మాయల నుండి, తన తండ్రి ఆయుధాలను దొంగిలించి తిరిగి తెచ్చాడు।
Word by Word
अयम्this (one)
अयम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
देवःgod; the divine one
देवः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
सहसाby force; with might
सहसा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootसहस् (प्रातिपदिक)
जायमानःbeing born; coming into being
जायमानः:
Kartā
TypeParticiple
Root√जन् (जायते) + शानच्
इन्द्रेणwith Indra
इन्द्रेण:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
युजाas a yoked companion; in alliance
युजा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun (instrumental companion)
Rootयुज् (प्रातिपदिक/कृदन्त-आधारः: ‘युज्’ = योक्त्र/सहचर)
पणिम्the Paṇi (demon/hoarder)
पणिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootपणि (प्रातिपदिक)
अस्तभायत्he propped up; he held fast; he stopped
अस्तभायत्:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Root√स्तभ् (स्तभ्नाति) + आ-
अयम्this (one)
अयम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
स्वस्यof his own
स्वस्य:
Sambandha (genitive)
TypePronoun/Adjective
Rootस्व (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
पितुःof (his) father
पितुः:
Sambandha (genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootपितृ (प्रातिपदिक)
आयुधानिweapons
आयुधानि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootआयुध (प्रातिपदिक)
इन्दुःIndu; Soma-drop
इन्दुः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootइन्दु (प्रातिपदिक)
अमुष्णात्he stole; he carried off
अमुष्णात्:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Root√मुष् (मुष्णाति) + अ- (निग्रह/उपसर्गः)
अशिवस्यof the unkind/inauspicious one
अशिवस्य:
Apādāna (source, ‘from’)
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootअ-शिव (प्रातिपदिक)
मायाःtricks; magical powers; deceits
मायाः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootमाया (प्रातिपदिक)
Ritual Application
Philosophical Concepts
Vedic Cosmology
Natural Symbolism
Academic Analysis
Cross References
Yogic Application
Chanting Notes
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