Rig Veda 5.52.6: Mandala 5, Sukta 52, Mantra 6
Sukta 5.52
Rishi: Atri (Ātreya tradition) (traditional ascription for RV 5.52)
Devata: Maruts
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; needs pada-count confirmation)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
आ रुक्मैरा युधा नर ऋष्वा ऋष्टीरसृक्षत । अन्वेनाँ अह विद्युतो मरुतो जज्झतीरिव भानुरर्त त्मना दिवः ॥
Transliteration
ā́ rukmáir ā́ yúdhā nára ṛ́ṣvā ṛ́ṣṭīr asṛkṣata | ánv enā́n áha ví-dyuto marúto jajjhatī́r-iva bhā́nur arta tmánā diváḥ ||
Translation
سنہری چمک سے، ہتھیاروں سے، ہیرو نے اپنے اونچے نیزے آزاد کیے ہیں؛ ان کے بعد بجلیاں آتی ہیں, جیسے کڑکتی ہوئی شعلیں, آسمان کی روشنی اپنی طاقت سے چلتی ہے۔
Word by Word
आtowards; forth
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग) / ā (preverb)
रुक्मैःwith golden ornaments (rukmas)
रुक्मैः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootरुक्म (प्रातिपदिक)
आtowards; forth
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग) / ā (preverb)
युधाin battle; with fighting
युधा:
Karaṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयुध् (धातु) / युधा (अव्यय-रूप)
नरःthe men (Maruts)
नरः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootनर (प्रातिपदिक)
ऋष्वाःlofty; mighty
ऋष्वाः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootऋष्व (प्रातिपदिक)
ऋष्टीःspears; lances
ऋष्टीः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootऋष्टि (प्रातिपदिक)
असृक्षतthey let loose; they hurled
असृक्षत:
—
TypeVerb
Rootसृज् (धातु)
अनुafter; along
अनु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअनु (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
एनान्them
एनान्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootएतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अहindeed; ah
अह:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअह (निपात)
विद्युतःlightnings
विद्युतः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootविद्युत् (प्रातिपदिक)
मरुतःthe Maruts
मरुतः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)
जज्झतीःcrackling; roaring
जज्झतीः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootजज्झत् (धातु √जर्झ्/√जर्झ् ‘to crackle/roar’ इत्यस्य वर्तमान-कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
इवlike
इव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव (निपात)
भानुःa beam; radiance
भानुः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootभानु (प्रातिपदिक)
अर्तmoved; went
अर्त:
—
TypeVerb
Rootऋ (धातु; √ऋ ‘to go, move’)
त्मनाby its own self; of itself
त्मना:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootत्मन् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘self’)
दिवःof heaven; of the sky
दिवः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootदिव्/द्यौ (प्रातिपदिक)
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