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Rig Veda 10.183.1: Mandala 10, Sukta 183, Mantra 1

Sukta 10.183

Devata: A generative tapas-born power (often read in context with fertility/progeny rites; addressed as a presence to be born)

अपश्यं त्वा मनसा चेकितानं तपसो जातं तपसो विभूतम् । इह प्रजामिह रयिं रराणः प्र जायस्व प्रजया पुत्रकाम ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 10.183.1

ápaśyaṃ tvā manasā cékītānaṃ tápaso jātáṃ tápaso víbhūtam | ihá prajā́m ihá rayíṃ rárāṇaḥ prá jāyasva prajā́yā putra-kāma ||

ข้าพเจ้าเห็นท่านด้วยใจ—ผู้รู้ตื่นและจำแนกได้ ผู้เกิดจากตปัส (tapas) และปรากฏเด่นด้วยตปัส. ยินดี ณ ที่นี้ในพลังแห่งวงศ์วาน ยินดี ณ ที่นี้ในความบริบูรณ์แห่งทรัพย์ภาวะ; จงบังเกิดออกมา จงให้กำเนิดด้วยพลังสร้างสรรค์ของท่าน—โอ้ ความปรารถนาต่อบุตร (ผู้ใคร่ได้บุตร) เอ๋ย.

अपश्यत्I saw
अपश्यत्:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√पश् (दृश्) / paś (to see)
त्वाyou
त्वा:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (त्वद्-प्रातिपदिक)
मनसाwith (my) mind
मनसा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootमनस्
चेकि॑तानम्the discerning/wise one
चेकि॑तानम्:
कर्म (त्वा-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective (participial)
Root√चित् (to perceive/notice) → चेकितान (PPP/adj.)
तपसःfrom austerity/heat
तपसः:
अपादान
TypeNoun
Rootतपस्
जातम्born
जातम्:
कर्म (त्वा-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective (participial)
Root√जन् (to be born) → जात (PPP)
तपसःfrom austerity/heat
तपसः:
अपादान
TypeNoun
Rootतपस्
विभूतम्fully manifested / mighty
विभूतम्:
कर्म (त्वा-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective (participial)
Rootवि-√भू (to become, to be) → विभूत (PPP/adj.)
इहhere
इह:
अधिकारण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइह
प्रजाम्offspring
प्रजाम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootप्रजा
इहhere
इह:
अधिकारण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइह
रयिम्wealth
रयिम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootरयि
रराणःbestowing / granting
रराणः:
कर्ता (अन्तर्निहितः—‘त्वम्’)
TypeParticiple (verbal adjective)
Root√रा (to give/grant; also ‘to delight’ in some contexts) → रराण (perf. mid. ptcp.)
प्रforth, forward
प्र:
(क्रियाविशेषण)
TypePreverb/Indeclinable
Rootप्र
जायस्वbe born / arise
जायस्व:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√जन् (to be born) + प्र
प्रजयाwith offspring
प्रजया:
करण/सहकारक (means/with offspring)
TypeNoun
Rootप्रजा
पुत्रकाम(one) desiring a son
पुत्रकाम:
कर्म/सम्बोधन-भाव (qualifier of the addressed)
TypeAdjective
Rootपुत्र-काम (समास: पुत्र ‘son’ + काम ‘desiring’)

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