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Rig Veda 10.89.12: Mandala 10, Sukta 89, Mantra 12

Sukta 10.89

Rishi: As in RV 10.89; variable
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)

प्र शोशुचत्या उषसो न केतुरसिन्वा ते वर्ततामिन्द्र हेतिः । अश्मेव विध्य दिव आ सृजानस्तपिष्ठेन हेषसा द्रोघमित्रान् ॥

prá śóśucatyā uṣáso ná ketúr asínvā te vartatām indra hetíḥ | áśmeva vidhya divá ā́ sṛjānás tápiṣṭhena héṣasā drógha-mitrān ||

জ্বলন্ত উষাৰ কেতুৰ দৰে দীপ্তি ছটিয়াই আগবাঢ়া; হে ইন্দ্ৰ, তোমাৰ অক্ষয় হেতি (অস্ত্ৰ) বৃত্তত চলি থাকক। আকাশৰ পৰা বল নিক্ষেপ কৰোঁতা তুমি, শিলাৰ দৰে আঘাত কৰা; অতি তীব্ৰ হেষা (উন্মত্ত বেগ)ৰে মিত্ৰ-দ্ৰোহী, সখ্য-ভংগকাৰীসকলক দগ্ধ কৰা।

प्रforth, forward
प्र:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र
शोशुचत्याblazes, shines forth intensely
शोशुचत्या:
Kartā (implicit subject: इन्द्रः)
TypeVerb
Rootशुच् (शोशुच्- : intensive/reduplicated stem)
उषसःthe dawns
उषसः:
Kartā (of implied comparison: ‘dawns shine’)
TypeNoun
Rootउषस्
like, as
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
केतुःbanner, sign, radiance
केतुः:
Kartā (of असि)
TypeNoun
Rootकेतु
असिyou are
असि:
Kartā (implicit: त्वम् = इन्द्र)
TypeVerb
Rootअस्
न्वाnow indeed, then surely
न्वा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनु + वा
तेof you, your
ते:
सम्बन्ध (possessor)
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद्
वर्तताम्let it turn/roll forth, let it be set in motion
वर्तताम्:
Kartā (हेतिः)
TypeVerb
Rootवृत्
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र
हेतिःmissile, weapon, dart
हेतिः:
Kartā (of वर्तताम्)
TypeNoun
Rootहेति
अश्माwith a stone
अश्मा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootअश्मन्
इवas if, like
इव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
विध्यpierce, strike
विध्य:
Kartā (implicit: त्वम् = इन्द्र)
TypeVerb
Rootव्यध्
दिवःfrom heaven
दिवः:
Apādāna
TypeNoun
Rootद्यौ/दिव्
towards, down upon
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
सृजानःreleasing, letting loose
सृजानः:
Kartā (co-referential with Indra)
TypeVerb
Rootसृज्
तपिष्ठेनwith the most scorching
तपिष्ठेन:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootतपिष्ठ (superlative of तप्/तपस्)
हेषसाwith (your) snorting/roaring, impetuous rush
हेषसा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootहेष
द्रोघम्the injurer, hostile deceiver
द्रोघम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootद्रोघ
मित्रान्(his) allies/companions
मित्रान्:
Karma (appositional/collective object with द्रोघम्)
TypeNoun
Rootमित्र

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