Rig Veda 8.83.2: Mandala 8, Sukta 83, Mantra 2
Sukta 8.83
Devata: Ādityas: Varuṇa, Mitra, Aryaman (with epithets vṛdhāsaḥ, pracetasaḥ)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
ते नः सन्तु युजः सदा वरुणो मित्रो अर्यमा । वृधासश्च प्रचेतसः ॥
Transliteration
té naḥ santu yújaḥ sadā́ váruṇo mitró aryamā́ | vṛdhā́saś ca prá-cetasaḥ ||
Translation
Que Varuṇa, Mitra, Aryaman — dispensateurs de croissance et largement éveillés en conscience — soient toujours nos compagnons attelés.
Word by Word
तेthey (those)
ते:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → त
नःfor us / our
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
सन्तुlet them be
सन्तु:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootअस् (धातु)
युजःallies / yoked companions
युजः:
Kartā
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootयुज् (प्रातिपदिक: ‘yuj-’ = युक्त/सहाय) अथवा युज्- (सहचर/सहायक)
सदाalways
सदा:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसदा (अव्यय)
वरुणःVaruṇa
वरुणः:
Kartā
TypeNoun (Proper)
Rootवरुण (देवनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
मित्रःMitra
मित्रः:
Kartā
TypeNoun (Proper)
Rootमित्र (देवनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अर्यमाAryaman
अर्यमा:
Kartā
TypeNoun (Proper)
Rootअर्यमन् (देवनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
वृधासःthe strong/growing ones
वृधासः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective (substantivized)
Rootवृध (प्रातिपदिक; ‘वृद्ध/वर्धमान’)
चand
च:
(समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
प्रचेतसःthe wise / the far-seeing
प्रचेतसः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective (substantivized)
Rootप्र-चेतस् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘fore-knowing, wise’)
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