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Rig Veda 1.62.12: Mandala 1, Sukta 62, Mantra 12

Sukta 1.62

Rishi: Gṛtsamada (Āṅgirasa)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh

सनादेव तव रायो गभस्तौ न क्षीयन्ते नोप दस्यन्ति दस्म । द्युमाँ असि क्रतुमाँ इन्द्र धीरः शिक्षा शचीवस्तव नः शचीभिः ॥

sanā́d evá táva rā́yo gábhastau ná kṣī́yante nópa dasyanti dasma | dyumá̄m asi krátumā̄m indra dhī́raḥ śíkṣā śacīvas táva naḥ śácībhiḥ ||

Von alters her schwinden deine Reichtümer in deiner Hand nicht, o Dasma; sie versiegen nicht und fallen nicht ab. Lichtvoll bist du, willensvoll, o Indra, standhaft im Erkennen; lehre uns, o Śacīvan, durch deine Śakti, die Kräfte wirksamen Handelns.

सनात्from of old
सनात्:
Adhikaraṇa (कालाधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसनात् (अव्यय; प्राचीन/नित्य) < *sanā-
एवindeed
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
तवof you / your
तव:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (युष्मद्-प्रातिपदिक)
रायःof (your) wealth/bounty
रायः:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootराय्/रायि- (प्रातिपदिक: ‘wealth, bounty’)
गभस्तौin (your) grasp/hand
गभस्तौ:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण; ‘in/at the grasp/hand’)
TypeNoun
Rootगभस्ति- (प्रातिपदिक: ‘hand, grasp, ray’)
not
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
क्षीयन्तेthey diminish
क्षीयन्ते:
— (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootक्षी (धातु)
nor
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
उपnear / towards
उप:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउप
दस्यन्तिthey fail / run short
दस्यन्ति:
— (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootदस्/दस्य (धातु; ‘to fail, be exhausted/deficient’; Vedic)
दस्मO wondrous one
दस्म:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (vocative epithet)
Rootदस्म- (प्रातिपदिक: ‘wondrous, mighty’)
द्युमान्splendid
द्युमान्:
Kartā (कर्ता; with असि)
TypeAdjective
Rootद्युमन्त्- (प्रातिपदिक: ‘splendid, radiant’)
असिyou are
असि:
— (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootअस् (धातु)
क्रतुमान्strong in resolve
क्रतुमान्:
Kartā (कर्ता; with असि)
TypeAdjective
Rootक्रतुमन्त्- (प्रातिपदिक: ‘possessing resolve/ritual power’)
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र-
धीः(you are) insight/thought
धीः:
Kartā (कर्ता; apposition/predicate with असि)
TypeNoun
Rootधी- (प्रातिपदिक: ‘thought, insight’)
शिक्षteach / instruct
शिक्ष:
— (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootशिक्ष् (धातु; ‘to teach, train, instruct’)
शचीवःO powerful/skillful one
शचीवः:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (vocative epithet)
Rootशचीवत्- (प्रातिपदिक: ‘possessing śacī, power/skill’; epithet of Indra)
तवyour
तव:
Sambandha
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (युष्मद्-प्रातिपदिक)
नःfor us / our
नः:
Sampradāna/Sambandha (beneficiary: ‘for us/our’)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्- (प्रातिपदिक)
शचीभिःwith (your) powers/skills
शचीभिः:
Karaṇa (करण; ‘by/with powers’)
TypeNoun
Rootशची- (प्रातिपदिक: ‘power, skill, might’; often plural)

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