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Rig Veda 8.19.32: Mandala 8, Sukta 19, Mantra 32

Sukta 8.19

Rishi: Sobharī Kāṇva (or Sobharayaḥ as collective voice)
Devata: Trāsadasyu as human king/patron elevated as protective power (dānastuti context); indirectly aligned with divine protection
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; needs metrical verification)

तमागन्म सोभरयः सहस्रमुष्कं स्वभिष्टिमवसे । सम्राजं त्रासदस्यवम् ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 8.19.32

tám ā́ganma sóbharayaḥ sahásramuṣkaṃ svabhiṣṭím ávase | samrā́jaṃ trā́sadasyavam ||

A él hemos venido, oh Sobharis, en busca de auxilio: a Trāsadasyu, el soberano, de potencia mil veces, de victoria buena y que se sostiene por sí misma.

तम्him
तम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
towards, hither
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
अगन्मwe came / we approached
अगन्म:
कर्तृ
TypeVerb
Rootगम् (धातु) + आ- (उपसर्ग)
सःhe
सः:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
उभरयःthe Ubhara-s (a group/people); the Ubhara men
उभरयः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun (tribal/collective name) / Adjective
Rootउभरि/उभर (प्रातिपदिक; RV-विशेषण/नाम)
सहस्रम्a thousand
सहस्रम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसहस्र (प्रातिपदिक)
उष्कम्a bull; a strong one
उष्कम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun / Adjective
Rootउष्क (प्रातिपदिक; RV: ‘bull/strong one’ / ‘vigorous’)
स्वभिष्टिम्good protection / good aid
स्वभिष्टिम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootस्वभिष्टि (प्रातिपदिक; ‘good help/protection’)
अवसेfor help, for aid
अवसे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootअवस् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘aid, help’)
सम्राजम्the sovereign king
सम्राजम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसम्राज् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘sovereign king’)
त्रासदस्यवम्Trasadasyu (the Dasyu-frightener)
त्रासदस्यवम्:
कर्म
TypeProper Noun (epithet/name)
Rootत्रासदस्यु (प्रातिपदिक; ‘terror to the Dasyu-s’)

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