Rig Veda 8.30.2: Mandala 8, Sukta 30, Mantra 2
Sukta 8.30
Devata: Viśve Devāḥ (All Gods), ‘gods of Manu’
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
इति स्तुतासो असथा रिशादसो ये स्थ त्रयश्च त्रिंशच्च । मनोर्देवा यज्ञियासः ॥
Transliteration
íti stutā́so asatha riśādasó yé stha tráyaś ca triṃśácc ca | manór devā yajñiyāsaḥ ||
Translation
Thus, when praised, you are present—destroyers of harm—you who are the three and the thirty; O gods of Manu, worthy of the sacrifice, uphold us in the right order.
Word by Word
इतिthus
इति:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइति (निपात)
स्तुतासःthe praised ones / those who are praised
स्तुतासः:
Kartā
TypeNoun/Adjective (participle used substantively)
Root√स्तु (स्तुति) → स्तुत (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
असथyou were
असथ:
—
TypeVerb
Root√अस् (भू)
रिशादसःharm-destroyers / slayers of injury
रिशादसः:
Kartā (सम्बोधन/विशेषण-रूपेण स्तुतासः/देवाः प्रति)
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootरिशा-दस् (प्रातिपदिक; बहुव्रीहि/तत्पुरुष समास: ‘हानि/क्षति’ + ‘दस्’)
येwho
ये:
Kartā (सम्बन्धक)
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
स्थyou are
स्थ:
—
TypeVerb
Root√अस् (भू)
त्रयःthree
त्रयः:
Kartā/विशेषण (गणनार्थ)
TypeNumeral (Adjective)
Rootत्रि (संख्या-प्रातिपदिक)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (निपात)
त्रिंशत्thirty
त्रिंशत्:
Kartā/विशेषण (गणनार्थ)
TypeNumeral
Rootत्रिंशत् (संख्या-प्रातिपदिक)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (निपात)
मनोर्of Manu
मनोर्:
सम्बन्ध (Genitive: ‘of Manu’)
TypeNoun (proper/ancestral name)
Rootमनु (प्रातिपदिक) → मनोः
देवाःthe gods
देवाः:
Kartā (मुख्य विषय)
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
यज्ञियासःworthy of sacrifice / fit for worship
यज्ञियासः:
Kartā/विशेषण (देवाः प्रति)
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootयज्ञिय (प्रातिपदिक; यज्ञ + य (तद्धित/विशेषण))
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