Rig Veda 10.157.3: Mandala 10, Sukta 157, Mantra 3
Sukta 10.157
Devata: Indra with the Ādityas and Maruts
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
आदित्यैरिन्द्रः सगणो मरुद्भिरस्माकं भूत्वविता तनूनाम् ॥
Transliteration
ādityáir índraḥ ságaṇo marúdbhir asmā́kaṃ bhūtv avitā́ tanū́nām ||
Translation
لِيَكُنْ إِندْرَا، مَعَ الآدِيتْيَا رِفَاقًا لَهُ وَمَعَ الْمَارُوت، حَامِيَنَا—حَارِسَ أَجْسَادِنَا وَقُوَانَا الْقَوِيمَةِ فِيهَا.
Word by Word
आदित्यैःwith the Ādityas
आदित्यैः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootआदित्य (प्रातिपदिक; अदिति-सम्बन्धी)
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
सगणःtogether with his troop/company
सगणः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootस-गण (प्रातिपदिक; स + गण)
मरुद्भिःwith the Maruts
मरुद्भिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)
अस्माकम्of us / for us
अस्माकम्:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
भूत्वाhaving become
भूत्वा:
—
TypeVerb (Absolutive)
Rootभू (धातु)
अविताprotector
अविता:
Kartā
TypeNoun (agent)
Rootअवितृ (प्रातिपदिक; √अव् ‘to protect’ से)
तनूनाम्of (our) bodies/persons
तनूनाम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootतनू (प्रातिपदिक)
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