Rig Veda 8.22.3: Mandala 8, Sukta 22, Mantra 3
Sukta 8.22
Devata: Aśvins (Nāsatyā)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
इह त्या पुरुभूतमा देवा नमोभिरश्विना । अर्वाचीना स्ववसे करामहे गन्तारा दाशुषो गृहम् ॥
Transliteration
ihá tyā́ puru-bhūtamā devā́ namóbhir aśvínā | arvācīnā́ svávase karāmahe gántārā dāśúṣo gṛhám ||
Translation
Hier machen wir euch beide, die Vielgestaltigen im Werden, o göttliche Aśvins, durch unsere Verehrungen, hergewandt zu eurem eigenen Machtgenuss: kommt, ihr beiden Wanderer, zum Haus des Gebers.
Word by Word
इहhere
इह:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइह (अव्यय)
त्याthose (two)
त्या:
Karma
TypePronoun/Adjective
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
पुरुभूतमाmost manifold/most beneficent
पुरुभूतमा:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootपुरुभूतम (प्रातिपदिक; पुरु- + भूत + -तम)
देवाO you two gods
देवा:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
नमोभिःwith obeisances
नमोभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootनमस् (प्रातिपदिक)
अश्विनाO Aśvins
अश्विना:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun
Rootअश्विन् (प्रातिपदिक)
अर्वाचीनाःcoming hitherward
अर्वाचीनाः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootअर्वाचीन (प्रातिपदिक)
स्ववसेfor (our) own good/prosperity
स्ववसे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootस्ववस् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘स्व’ + वस्/वस ‘good, wealth, benefit’)
करामहेwe make/do (we perform)
करामहे:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootकृ (धातु)
गन्ताराthe two goers/arrivers
गन्तारा:
Kartā
TypeNoun (agent) / Epithet
Rootगन्तृ (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; √गम्)
दाशुषःof the worshipper/giver
दाशुषः:
Sambandha (Genitive)
TypeNoun (agent) / Adjective
Rootदाशुष् (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; √दाश्/दश् ‘to give, worship’)
गृहम्house, home
गृहम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootगृह (प्रातिपदिक)
Ask anything about this verse
Answers come straight from the texts, with the shlokas they draw on. Ask in your own words.
Not sure where to start?
A free sign-in with Google or Apple keeps your chat saved across web and the app.
Read Rig Veda in the Vedapath app
Scan the QR code to open this directly in the app, with word-by-word meanings, Sanskrit recitation where available, and more.
