Rig Veda 1.113.19: Mandala 1, Sukta 113, Mantra 19
Sukta 1.113
Rishi: Kutsa Āṅgirasa (traditional)
Devata: Uṣas (identified with Aditi’s manifestation)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
माता देवानामदितेरनीकं यज्ञस्य केतुर्बृहती वि भाहि । प्रशस्तिकृद्ब्रह्मणे नो व्युच्छा नो जने जनय विश्ववारे ॥
Transliteration
mātā́ devā́nām áditeḥ ánīkaṃ yajñásya ketúr bṛhatī́ ví bhāhi | praśastikṛ́d bráhmaṇe no vyùcchā no jáne janaya viśvavāre ||
Translation
诸神之母，阿底提（Aditi）之容颜，祭祀之旌旗——广大者啊，请显耀照临。为我等梵言（brahman）成就正当赞颂者，请为我等破晓；在我民中孕生一切可欲之丰盈。
Word by Word
माताmother
माता:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootमातृ
देवानाम्of the gods
देवानाम्:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootदेव
अदितेःof Aditi
अदितेः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun (Proper)
Rootअदिति
अनीकम्face; appearance; front
अनीकम्:
कर्तृ/कर्म (सन्दर्भानुसार)
TypeNoun
Rootअनीक
यज्ञस्यof the sacrifice
यज्ञस्य:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootयज्ञ
केतुःbanner; sign; signal
केतुः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootकेतु
बृहतीgreat; lofty
बृहती:
विशेषण (कर्तृ-सम्बन्ध)
TypeAdjective
Rootबृहती (बृहत्)
विapart; forth; widely
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable (Preverb)
Rootवि
भाहिshine forth
भाहि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootभा (भा॒ दीप्तौ)
प्रशस्तिकृत्maker of praise; bestower of renown
प्रशस्तिकृत्:
कर्तृ (सम्बोधन/विशेषण)
TypeAgent noun (compound)
Rootप्रशस्ति + कृ (कृञ् करणे)
ब्रह्मणेfor the sacred formulation/prayer
ब्रह्मणे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootब्रह्मन्
नःof us / to us
नः:
सम्बन्ध/सम्प्रदान (सन्दर्भानुसार)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
विapart; forth
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable (Preverb)
Rootवि
उच्छाdawn forth; shine up
उच्छा:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootवस्/उष् (उषः-सम्बद्धः; ‘उच्छ्’ = उद्+छा/उष्-प्रभाते)
नःfor us
नः:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
जनेamong the people; in the folk
जने:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootजन
जनयbeget; generate; produce
जनय:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootजन् (जनीँ प्रादुर्भावे)
विश्ववारेO all-lovely one; O universally desirable (Dawn)
विश्ववारे:
सम्बोधन
TypeAdjective (vocative epithet)
Rootविश्व + वार (वा॒र = वरणीय/प्रिय/उत्तम; ‘विश्ववारा’)
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