Rig Veda 7.82.4 — Mandala 7, Sukta 82, Mantra 4
Sukta 7.82
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Indra-Varuṇa
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
युवामिद्युत्सु पृतनासु वह्नयो युवां क्षेमस्य प्रसवे मितज्ञवः । ईशाना वस्व उभयस्य कारव इन्द्रावरुणा सुहवा हवामहे ॥
Transliteration
yuvā́m íd yútsu pṛ́tanāsu váhnayo yuvā́ṃ kṣémasya prasavé mitájñavaḥ | īśānā́ vásva ubháyasya kā́rava índrāvaruṇā suhávā havāmahe ||
Translation
C’est vous deux que, dans les combats, invoquent les porteurs de la flamme ; c’est vous deux que, pour l’avènement de la paix, invoquent les connaisseurs de la mesure. Maîtres des deux sortes de richesse, les chantres vous appellent, ô Indra et Varuṇa, faciles à invoquer.
Word by Word
युवाम्you two
युवाम्:
कर्म (हवामहे—‘we invoke you two’)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
इद्indeed, just
इद्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइद् (निपात)
युत्सुin battles
युत्सु:
अधिकरण (in battles)
TypeNoun
Rootयुध् → युत् (प्रातिपदिक ‘battle’), loc.pl.
पृतनासुin fights/hostile encounters
पृतनासु:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootपृतना (प्रातिपदिक)
वह्नयःbearers, impellers (mighty ones)
वह्नयः:
कर्ता (of implied ‘are/act as’—predicative: ‘(you) are the bearers/impellers’)
TypeNoun
Rootवह्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
युवाम्you two
युवाम्:
कर्म (understood with following clause as object of praise/invocation)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
क्षेमस्यof welfare, of safety
क्षेमस्य:
सम्बन्ध (of welfare/safety)
TypeNoun
Rootक्षेम (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रसवेat the setting in, at the impulse/occasion
प्रसवे:
अधिकरण (at the setting-in/impulse/occasion)
TypeNoun
Rootप्रसव (प्रातिपदिक)
मितज्ञवःthe prudent/measure-knowing ones
मितज्ञवः:
कर्ता (of implied ‘are/act’—addressing the gods as ‘the prudent ones’)
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootमितज्ञु (प्रातिपदिक; ‘measure-knowing, prudent’)
ईशानाruling, sovereign
ईशाना:
कर्ता (predicative epithet)
TypeAdjective/Participle-like
Rootईशान (प्रातिपदिक from √ईश् ‘to rule’)
वसोof wealth, of good
वसो:
सम्बन्ध (of wealth/good)
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (प्रातिपदिक)
उभयस्यof both (kinds)
उभयस्य:
सम्बन्ध (of both kinds—twofold)
TypeAdjective (substantive)
Rootउभय (प्रातिपदिक)
कारवःsingers/poets
कारवः:
कर्ता (of हवामहे)
TypeNoun
Rootकारु (प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्रावरुणाO Indra and Varuṇa
इन्द्रावरुणा:
सम्प्रदान/कर्म (those invoked)
TypeNoun (dual deity name)
Rootइन्द्र + वरुण (समास; द्वन्द्व)
सुहवाeasy to call upon
सुहवा:
— (epithet in address)
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-हव (प्रातिपदिक; ‘easy to invoke’)
हवामहेwe invoke/call upon
हवामहे:
क्रिया (main verb)
TypeVerb
Root√ह्वे/√हू (हव्) ‘to call, invoke’
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