Rig Veda 10.60.2: Mandala 10, Sukta 60, Mantra 2
Sukta 10.60
Devata: Unspecified in provided excerpt (a chariot-bearing deity; could fit Indra/Agni/other; needs full sukta context)
Chandas: Gayatri (probable 3-pāda structure; requires syllable confirmation)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
असमातिं नितोशनं त्वेषं निययिनं रथम् । भजेरथस्य सत्पतिम् ॥
Transliteration
ásamātiṃ ni-tośánaṃ tveṣáṃ ni-yayínaṃ rátham | bhájē rathásya sát-patim ||
Translation
ข้าพเจ้าขอพึ่งพารถศึกที่ต้านทานมิได้ ผูกเทียมมั่นคง ส่องประกาย และถูกนำไปโดยทางอันชอบธรรม; ข้าพเจ้าขอแสวงหาเจ้าแท้แห่งรถศึก—ผู้เป็นนายแห่งหนทางการกระทำอันตรงเที่ยง.
Word by Word
असमातिम्non-agreement; discord (as object)
असमातिम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootअ-समाति (प्रातिपदिक; नकारार्थक उपसर्ग अ- + समाति) अथवा समाति-
नितोशनम्a pleasing/soothing (thing); satisfaction
नितोशनम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootनि-तोषण (प्रातिपदिक; नि- उपसर्ग + तोषण ‘satisfying/pleasing’)
त्वेषम्fiery; impetuous
त्वेषम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootत्वेष (प्रातिपदिक) अथवा त्विष् (धातु: ‘दीप्तौ/तेजने’) से भाव/गुण
निययिनम्leading/bringing down; guiding
निययिनम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootनि-ययिन् (कृदन्त; धातु √या ‘गत्यर्थे’ + इन्-प्रत्यय; उपसर्ग नि-)
रथम्chariot
रथम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootरथ (प्रातिपदिक) संभवतः √रथ/√ऋ (गमन/रमण) से
भजेरथस्यmay I partake/serve; of the chariot
भजेरथस्य:
भजे: क्रिया; रथस्य: सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeVerb + Noun (compound pada)
Rootभजे-रथ (समास/पद; ‘भजे’ + ‘रथस्य’), ‘भजे’ = √भज् (सेवायाम्/विभागे) से तिङन्त रूप; ‘रथस्य’ = रथ (प्रातिपदिक)
सत्पतिम्the good lord/master (chief)
सत्पतिम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसत्-पति (समास; सत् ‘good/true’ + पति ‘lord’)
Ask anything about this verse
Answers come straight from the texts, with the shlokas they draw on. Ask in your own words.
Not sure where to start?
A free sign-in with Google or Apple keeps your chat saved across web and the app.
Read Rig Veda in the Vedapath app
Scan the QR code to open this directly in the app, with word-by-word meanings, Sanskrit recitation where available, and more.