Rig Veda 8.21.9: Mandala 8, Sukta 21, Mantra 9
Sukta 8.21
Devata: Indra
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
यो न इदमिदं पुरा प्र वस्य आनिनाय तमु वः स्तुषे । सखाय इन्द्रमूतये ॥
Transliteration
yó na idám-idam purā́ prá vásya āninā́ya tám u vaḥ stuṣe | sakhā́ya índram ūtáye ||
Translation
Woh jo pehle humein accha jeevan laya tha, main us Indra ki tareef karta hoon. Woh humare liye madadgar hai. Woh humare mitra hain.
Word by Word
यःwho (he who)
यः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद्- (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
नःof us / for us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्- (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
इदम्this
इदम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्- (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
इदम्this (very)
इदम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्- (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
पुराformerly, before
पुरा:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपुरा (अव्यय)
प्रforth, forward (intensifier)
प्र:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (उपसर्ग/निपात)
वस्यःbetter, more excellent
वस्यः:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootवस्-यस् (प्रातिपदिक; तुलनात्मक/विशेषण)
आto, hither
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
निनायhas led, brought
निनाय:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootनी (धातु) + उपसर्गौ प्र-आ-
तम्him
तम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्- (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
उindeed, just
उ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउ (निपात)
वःof you / for you
वः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्- (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
स्तुषेI praise
स्तुषे:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootस्तु (धातु)
सखायःO friends
सखायः:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun
Rootसखि- (प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्रम्Indra
इन्द्रम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र- (प्रातिपदिक)
ऊतयेfor help, for aid
ऊतये:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootऊति- (प्रातिपदिक)
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