Rig Veda 4.31.3: Mandala 4, Sukta 31, Mantra 3
Sukta 4.31
Devata: Indra
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अभी षु णः सखीनामविता जरितॄणाम् । शतं भवास्यूतिभिः ॥
Transliteration
abhī́ ṣú ṇaḥ sákhīnām avitā́ jaritṝṇā́m | śatáṃ bhavāsy ūtíbhīḥ ||
Translation
हमारे दोस्तों का साथी बनो और जो लोग भजन करते हैं उनकी रक्षा करो। हमें इतनी मदद करो कि सौ गुना ज़्यादा हो जाए। जो भी हमारे काम आता है, उसको और बढ़ा दो।
Word by Word
अ॒भीtowards; unto
अ॒भी:
Adhikaraṇa (दिशा/सम्बन्ध-निर्देशक)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
षुindeed; pray; now
षु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसु (निपात)
नःto us; for us
नः:
Sampradāna (हितार्थे ‘to/for us’)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
सखी॑नाम्of (our) friends/companions
सखी॑नाम्:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootसखि (प्रातिपदिक)
अविताprotector; helper
अविता:
Kartā (कर्ता)
TypeNoun (agent)
Rootअव् (धातु) → अवितृ (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
जरितॄ॒णाम्of the singers/praisers
जरितॄ॒णाम्:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypeNoun (agent)
Rootजरितृ (प्रातिपदिक) < √जर्/√जृ? ‘to praise/sing’ (Vedic: jaritṛ = praiser)
शतम्a hundred
शतम्:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNumeral/Adjective
Rootशत (संख्या-प्रातिपदिक)
भवासीbe (thou); become
भवासी:
क्रिया (वाक्य-क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√भू (धातु)
ऊतिभिःwith aids; with protections
ऊतिभिः:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootऊति (प्रातिपदिक) < √अव्/√व? ‘help, aid, protection’ (Vedic ūti)
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