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Mantra 14

Sukta 8.34

Rishi: Kāṇva lineage (explicitly referenced: ‘kaṇvasya’)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: likely Gāyatrī/Anuṣṭubh-like refrain structure; exact meter not provided in input

आ नो गव्यान्यश्व्या सहस्रा शूर दर्दृहि । दिवो अमुष्य शासतो दिवं यय दिवावसो ॥

आ नो॒ गव्या॒न्यश्व्या॑ स॒हस्रा॑ शूर दर्दृहि । दि॒वो अ॒मुष्य॒ शास॑तो॒ दिवं॑ य॒य दि॑वावसो ॥

ā́ no gavyā́ny aśvyā sáhasrā śūra dardṛhi | divó amúṣya śā́sato dívaṃ yáya divāvaso ||

Bring to us the lights of the Cow and the powers of the Horse—by the thousand, O hero; make them firm and enduring in us. From that heaven’s commanding order, move to the luminous heaven and establish these riches as stable attainments.

आ । नः॒ । गव्या॑नि । अश्व्या॑ । स॒हस्रा॑ । शू॒र॒ । द॒र्दृ॒हि॒ । दि॒वः । अ॒मुष्य॑ । शास॑तः । दिव॑म् । य॒य । दि॒वा॒व॒सो॒ इति॑ दिवाऽवसो ॥आ । नः । गव्यानि । अश्व्या । सहस्रा । शूर । दर्दृहि । दिवः । अमुष्य । शासतः । दिवम् । यय । दिवावसो इति दिवावसो ॥ā | naḥ | gavyāni | aśvyā | sahasrā | śūra | dardṛhi | divaḥ | amuṣya | śāsataḥ | divam | yaya | divāvaso itidivāvaso

hither; towards
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग) / ā (preverb)
नःto us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (pronoun stem)
गव्यानिcow-rich goods; cattle-wealth
गव्यानि:
Karma
TypeAdjective (substantivized)
Rootगव्य (adj. from गो ‘cow’)
अश्व्यानिhorse-rich goods; horses/horse-wealth
अश्व्यानि:
Karma
TypeAdjective (substantivized)
Rootअश्व्य (adj. from अश्व ‘horse’)
सहस्राthousands
सहस्रा:
Karma
TypeNumeral/Adjective
Rootसहस्र (numeral stem)
शूरO hero
शूर:
Sambोधन
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootशूर (adj./noun stem)
दर्दृहिmake firm; strengthen; establish
दर्दृहि:
TypeVerb
Rootदृंह्/दृढ् (Vedic: ‘to make firm, strengthen’; desiderative/intensive-like reduplication)
दिवःfrom heaven; of heaven
दिवः:
Apādāna (source) / सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootदिव्/द्यौः (noun stem ‘heaven, sky’)
अमुष्यof that (yonder)
अमुष्य:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootअमुष् (demonstrative pronoun stem)
शासतःof the ruler/commander
शासतः:
सम्बन्ध
TypeParticiple (verbal adjective)
Rootशास् (to command, rule) → शासत् (present participle)
दिवम्heaven
दिवम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootदिव्/द्युम् (noun stem ‘heaven’)
ययhas gone; goes
यय:
TypeVerb
Rootया (to go) with reduplication (perfect/aorist-like Vedic form)
दिवावसोO possessor of heavenly wealth / O heaven-rich one
दिवावसो:
Sambोधन
TypeNoun (vocative epithet)
Rootदिवावस् (compound: दिवा + वस् ‘good/wealth’; epithet)