Rig Veda 8.20.2: Mandala 8, Sukta 20, Mantra 2

Sukta 8.20

Rishi: Sobharī Kāṇva

Devata: Maruts/Rudras

Chandas: Trishtubh (probable)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

वीळुपविभिर्मरुत ऋभुक्षण आ रुद्रासः सुदीतिभिः । इषा नो अद्या गता पुरुस्पृहो यज्ञमा सोभरीयवः ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 8.20.2

Transliteration

vīḷupaví-bhir maruta ṛbhukṣaṇa ā rudrāsaḥ sudīti-bhiḥ | iṣā́ no adyā́ gatā puru-spṛho yajñám ā sobharī-yavaḥ ||

Translation

Maruts, tum log ek team ki tarah ho, bahut taakatwale. Rudra ke roop mein bhi tumhari samajh chamakti hai. Aaj hamare liye badai ki taakat le kar aao. Tum log bahut cheezein poori karna chahte ho. Hamari puja mein aao, Sobhari ke bete. Yeh andar ki yagya hai.

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Word by Word

• वीळुपविभिः: with (their) वीळुपवि- (strong/impetuous) [powers/means]
• वीळुपविभिः: करण
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वीळुपवि- (प्रातिपदिक; मरुत्-सम्बद्ध विशेषण)

• मरुतः: the Maruts
• मरुतः: कर्तृ
• Type: Noun
• Root: मरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)

• ऋभुक्षणाः: skilled/clever (Rbhukṣaṇa-)
• ऋभुक्षणाः: कर्तृ
• Type: Adjective
• Root: ऋभुक्षण- (प्रातिपदिक; मरुत्-विशेषण)

• आ: hither; towards
• आ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ (उपसर्ग/निपात)

• रुद्रासः: the Rudras (Rudra-like ones)
• रुद्रासः: कर्तृ (मरुतां विशेषणरूपेण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: रुद्र (प्रातिपदिक)

• सुदीतिभिः: with good splendours / bright powers
• सुदीतिभिः: करण
• Type: Noun
• Root: सु-दीति- (प्रातिपदिक; ‘good brightness/splendour’)

• इषा: with refreshment/strength
• इषा: करण
• Type: Noun
• Root: इष्/इषा- (प्रातिपदिक; ‘refreshment, strength, nourishment’)

• नः: of us; our
• नः: सम्बन्ध
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• अद्य: today; now
• अद्य: अधिकरण (काल)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अद्य (अव्यय)

• गताः: having come; arrived
• गताः: कर्तृ (गमनक्रियायाः)
• Type: Verb (participial)
• Root: गम् (धातु) → गत (कृदन्त, क्त)

• पुरुस्पृहः: much-desiring; eager
• पुरुस्पृहः: कर्तृ (मरुतः इत्यस्य विशेषणम्)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पुरु-स्पृह- (प्रातिपदिक; ‘much-desiring/keen’)

• यज्ञम्: the sacrifice
• यज्ञम्: कर्म
• Type: Noun
• Root: यज्ञ (प्रातिपदिक)

• आ: unto; to
• आ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ (उपसर्ग/निपात)

• सोभरीयवः: the Sobhariyas (Sobhari’s descendants/affiliated seers)
• सोभरीयवः: कर्तृ/सम्बोधन-सम्बन्ध (स्तोत्रकार-समूहः)
• Type: Noun/Adjective
• Root: सोभरीय- (प्रातिपदिक; ‘of/descended from Sobhari’)