Rig Veda 8.34.12: Mandala 8, Sukta 34, Mantra 12
Sukta 8.34
Rishi: Kāṇva lineage (explicitly referenced: ‘kaṇvasya’)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: likely Gāyatrī/Anuṣṭubh-like refrain structure; exact meter not provided in input
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
सरूपैरा सु नो गहि सम्भृतैः सम्भृताश्वः । दिवो अमुष्य शासतो दिवं यय दिवावसो ॥
Transliteration
sarū́pair ā́ su no gahi sambhṛ́taiḥ sambhṛtā́śvaḥ | divó amúṣya śā́sato dívaṃ yáya divāvaso ||
Translation
Komm rasch zu uns mit gleichgestalteten (sarūpa) Kräften — mit Rossen, wohl angeschirrt und zur Einheit gesammelt. Nach dem Gebot jenes Himmels, o Divāvasu, geh zum lichten Himmel.
Word by Word
सरूपैःwith like-formed (matching) ones
सरूपैः:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootसरूप (प्रातिपदिक; स-रूप) अथवा सरूप (विशेषण-प्रातिपदिक)
आhither, towards
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
सुwell, kindly
सु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसु (निपात)
नःto us / for us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
गहिcome!
गहि:
—
TypeVerb
Rootगम् (धातु)
सम्भृतैःwith gathered/collected (things)
सम्भृतैः:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootसम्-√भृ (कृदन्त: भृत) / ‘सम्भृत’ (विशेषण-प्रातिपदिक)
सम्भृताश्वः(you) whose horses are well-equipped/collected
सम्भृताश्वः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootसम्भृताश्व (बहुव्रीहि-समास; सम्भृत + अश्व)
दिवःfrom heaven
दिवः:
Apādāna
TypeNoun
Rootदिव्/द्यौ (प्रातिपदिक ‘दिव्/द्यिव्’)
अमुष्यof that (one)
अमुष्य:
Sambandha (genitive)
TypePronoun
Rootअमु (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
शासतःof the ruling/commanding (one)
शासतः:
Sambandha (genitive)
TypeParticiple (Adjective)
Root√शास् (कृदन्त: शासत् ‘ruling/commanding’)
दिवम्the heaven (sky)
दिवम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootदिव्/द्यौ (प्रातिपदिक)
ययyou have gone
यय:
—
TypeVerb
Rootया/इ (धातु ‘to go’) — वैदिक रूप
दिवावसोO possessor of heavenly wealth / O heavenly benefactor
दिवावसो:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootदिवावस् (समास/प्रातिपदिक; दिवा + वस् ‘good/wealth’)
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