Rig Veda 1.155.3: Mandala 1, Sukta 155, Mantra 3

Sukta 1.155

Rishi: Dīrghatamas Aucathya

Devata: Indra–Viṣṇu (continuation of the dyad imagery with cosmological genealogy motifs)

Chandas: Triṣṭubh

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

ता ईं वर्धन्ति मह्यस्य पौंस्यं नि मातरा नयति रेतसे भुजे । दधाति पुत्रोऽवरं परं पितुर्नाम तृतीयमधि रोचने दिवः ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 1.155.3

Transliteration

tā īṃ vardhanti mahy asya paṃsyaṃ ni mātarā nayati retase bhuje | dadhāti putro 'varam paraṃ pitur nāma tṛtīyam adhi rocane divaḥ ||

Translation

สององค์นั้นยังความเป็นวีรบุรุษอันยิ่งใหญ่ของเขาให้เจริญ; มารดาทั้งสองถูกนำลงต่ำ เพื่อพืชพันธุ์และเพื่อการเสวยสุข. บุตรสถาปนานามเบื้องล่างและเบื้องบนของบิดา และนามที่สามนั้นเขาตั้งไว้ในแดนสว่างแห่งสวรรค์.

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Word by Word

• ताः: those (things/ones)
• ताः: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• ईम्: indeed, just
• ईम्: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ईम् (निपात)

• वर्धन्ति: they increase, they strengthen
• वर्धन्ति: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: वृध्

• महि: greatly, mightily
• महि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: महि (अव्यय/उपसर्गवत्)

• अस्य: of him/this (one)
• अस्य: सम्बन्ध (Genitive)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• पौंस्यम्: manly power, virility
• पौंस्यम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: पौंस्य (नपुंसक-प्रातिपदिक; पुंस्/पुमान्-सम्बन्धि)

• नि: down, into; (as preverb)
• नि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: नि (उपसर्ग)

• मातरौ: the two mothers
• मातरौ: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: मातृ (प्रातिपदिक)

• नयति: he leads, he brings
• नयति: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: नी

• रेतसे: for seed, for semen
• रेतसे: Sampradāna
• Type: Noun
• Root: रेतस् (प्रातिपदिक)

• भुजे: in/on the arm (embrace)
• भुजे: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: भुज् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘भुज्’ = भुजा/भुज् ‘arm’, loc. sg.)

• दधाति: he places, he sets
• दधाति: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: धा

• पुत्रः: the son
• पुत्रः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुत्र (प्रातिपदिक)

• अवरम्: the lower (place/region)
• अवरम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अवर (प्रातिपदिक)

• परम्: the further/higher (place/region)
• परम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पर (प्रातिपदिक)

• पितुः: of the father
• पितुः: सम्बन्ध (Genitive)
• Type: Noun
• Root: पितृ (प्रातिपदिक)

• नाम: name
• नाम: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: नामन् (प्रातिपदिक)

• तृतीयम्: the third
• तृतीयम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: तृतीय (क्रमवाचक-प्रातिपदिक)

• अधि: upon, over; (as preverb)
• अधि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अधि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)

• रोचने: in the shining realm, in the luminous space
• रोचने: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: रोचन (प्रातिपदिक)

• दिवः: of heaven, of the sky
• दिवः: सम्बन्ध (Genitive)
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्यौ/दिव् (प्रातिपदिक)