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Rig Veda 1.51.11: Mandala 1, Sukta 51, Mantra 11

Sukta 1.51

Rishi: Viśvāmitra Gāthina
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh

मन्दिष्ट यदुशने काव्ये सचाँ इन्द्रो वङ्कू वङ्कुतराधि तिष्ठति । उग्रो ययिं निरपः स्रोतसासृजद्वि शुष्णस्य दृंहिता ऐरयत्पुरः ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 1.51.11

mandiṣṭa yad uśane kāvye sacā indro vaṅkū vaṅku-tarā adhi tiṣṭhati | ugro yayim nir apaḥ srotasā asṛjad vi śuṣṇasya dṛṃhitā airayat puraḥ ||

เมื่อพระองค์ทรงปีติยิ่ง และเสด็จร่วมกับอุศนา กาวยะ (Uśanā Kāvya) พระอินทระทรงยืนอยู่เหนือสันสูงอันคดเคี้ยว. ผู้เกรียงไกรนั้นทรงปลดปล่อยสายน้ำให้ไหลบ่าดุจกระแสธาร; ทรงทลายป้อมปราการอันแข็งกล้าของศุษณะ (Śuṣṇa) ให้แตกกระจาย และขับไล่ป้อมเมืองของมันให้ราบคาบ.

मन्दिष्टःmost gladdening/most mighty
मन्दिष्टः:
Kartā (इन्द्रस्य विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootमन्दिष्ट (मन्द- ‘glad/strong’ + -इष्ठ superl.)
यत्when/that which
यत्:
Karma (यद्-सम्बन्धेन)
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
उशनेin/with Uśanas (Kavi Uśanā)
उशने:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootउशनस् (ऋषिनाम)
काव्येin the poetic (utterance)/in the kavi’s work
काव्ये:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootकाव्य (कवि-सम्बन्धि)
सचाँaccompanying, in company (with)
सचाँ:
Kartā (इन्द्रस्य सहचर्य-भावः)
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootसच्
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र
वङ्कूthe two ‘crooked/curved’ (things)
वङ्कू:
Karma
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootवङ्कु
वङ्कुतरात्from the more crooked (one)
वङ्कुतरात्:
Apādāna
TypeAdjective
Rootवङ्कुतर (वङ्कु-तरा comparative)
अधिupon, over
अधि:
Adhikaraṇa (उपरि/अधिष्ठाने)
TypeIndeclinable (preverb/preposition)
Rootअधि
तिष्ठतिstands, takes position
तिष्ठति:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootस्था
उग्रःfierce, mighty
उग्रः:
Kartā (इन्द्रस्य विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootउग्र
ययिम्the moving one / the goer
ययिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootययि (यि/या-गत्यर्थ; ‘going, moving’)
निःout, forth
निः:
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootनिः
अपःwaters
अपः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootअप्
स्रोतसाby a stream/current
स्रोतसा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootस्रोतस्
असृजत्released, let flow
असृजत्:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootसृज्
विapart, asunder
वि:
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootवि
शुष्णस्यof Śuṣṇa
शुष्णस्य:
Sambandha
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootशुष्ण
दृंहिताḥmade firm/strengthened
दृंहिताḥ:
Kartā/Viśeṣaṇa
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootदृंह्
ऐरयत्set in motion, drove
ऐरयत्:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootईर्/इरय् (caus. of √ईर्/√इर् ‘to set in motion’)
पुरःfortresses, strongholds
पुरः:
Karma (ऐरयत् इत्यस्य)
TypeNoun
Rootपुर्

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