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Rig Veda 1.51.14: Mandala 1, Sukta 51, Mantra 14

Sukta 1.51

Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

इन्द्रो अश्रायि सुध्यो निरेके पज्रेषु स्तोमो दुर्यो न यूपः । अश्वयुर्गव्यू रथयुर्वसूयुरिन्द्र इद्रायः क्षयति प्रयन्ता ॥

Transliteration

índro aśrāyi sudhyó nireké pajréṣu stómo dúryo ná yū́paḥ | aśvayúr gavyū́ rathayúr vasūyúr índra íd rāyáḥ kṣayati prayantā́ ||

Translation

อินทราได้เอนอาศัยและยึดมั่นเป็นที่พึ่งอันแน่นแฟ้น มีปัญญาแจ่มใสในที่โล่งกว้าง; ท่ามกลางเหล่าปัชระ (Pajra) บทสรรเสริญนี้ตั้งตระหง่านดุจเสาแห่งเรือน (yūpa). แสวงพลังม้า แสวงแสงแห่งโค (ฝูงโค) แสวงพลังรถศึก แสวงความอุดม—อินทรานั่นแลสถิตเป็นผู้จัดสรรและให้ตั้งมั่นซึ่งทรัพย์ศักดิ์สิทธิ์ (rāyas).

Word by Word
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
अश्रायिhas taken refuge / has leaned (settled)
अश्रायि:
क्रिया (कर्तृ-सम्बन्ध)
TypeVerb
Root√श्रि (श्रयति)
सुध्यःwise, of good understanding
सुध्यः:
कर्तृ (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootसुधि (सु- + धि) (प्रातिपदिक)
निरेकेin the solitude / in the lonely place
निरेके:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootनिर्-एक (प्रातिपदिक) / निर् + एक
पज्रेषुamong the Pájras (a clan/companions)
पज्रेषु:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootपज्र (प्रातिपदिक)
स्तोमःhymn of praise
स्तोमः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootस्तोम (प्रातिपदिक)
दुर्यःhard to assail / firm (as a house)
दुर्यः:
कर्तृ (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootदुर्य (दुर्-य) (प्रातिपदिक)
नlike, as
न:
सम्बन्ध (उपमा)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
यूपःsacrificial post
यूपः:
उपमान (कर्तृ-सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootयूप (प्रातिपदिक)
अश्वयुःseeking horses
अश्वयुः:
कर्तृ (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootअश्वयु (अश्व + यु) (प्रातिपदिक)
गव्युःseeking cattle
गव्युः:
कर्तृ (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootगव्यु (गो + यु) (प्रातिपदिक)
रथयुःseeking chariots
रथयुः:
कर्तृ (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootरथयु (रथ + यु) (प्रातिपदिक)
वसूयुःseeking wealth
वसूयुः:
कर्तृ (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootवसूयु (वसु + यु) (प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
इत्indeed, just
इत्:
सम्बन्ध (निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइत्
रायःof wealth, of riches
रायः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootराय्/राय (प्रातिपदिक)
क्षयतिdwells / rules / has dominion
क्षयति:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√क्षि (क्षयति) अथवा √क्षय् (क्षयति) (वैदिक प्रयोग)
प्रयन्ताthe forward-going one, leader/impeller
प्रयन्ता:
कर्तृ (विशेषण)
TypeAgent-noun (participle-like)
Rootप्र-√या (याति) → प्रयन्तृ (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
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