Rig Veda 7.66.3: Mandala 7, Sukta 66, Mantra 3
Sukta 7.66
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Mitra–Varuṇa
Chandas: Short meter (requires audit)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
ता नः स्तिपा तनूपा वरुण जरितॄणाम् । मित्र साधयतं धियः ॥
Transliteration
tā́ naḥ stipā́ tanūpā́ váruṇa jaritṝṇā́m | mítra sā́dhayataṃ dhíyaḥ ||
Translation
आप दोनों हमारे साथ चलो और हमे बचाओ। वरुण, आप जो गाने वाले हैं उनके रखवाले हो। मित्र, आप हमारे खयाल ठीक करो। हमारे मन को सही राह दिखाओ।
Word by Word
ताthose (f.)
ता:
कर्म (प्राप्तव्य-वस्तु)
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (sarvanāma-prātipadika)
नःfor us / of us
नः:
सम्प्रदान (हित/लाभ-सम्बन्धः) अथवा षष्ठी-सम्बन्धः
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (sarvanāma-prātipadika)
स्तिपाO Stipā (steadfast protector)
स्तिपा:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootस्तिपा (prātipadika; Varuṇa-epithet, ‘firm-protector/steadfast guardian’)
तनूपाO Tanūpā (protector of our person)
तनूपा:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootतनूपा (prātipadika; ‘protector of the body/person’)
वरुणO Varuṇa
वरुण:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (deity name)
Rootवरुण (prātipadika)
जरितॄणाम्of the praisers
जरितॄणाम्:
षष्ठी-सम्बन्धः (सम्बन्ध/अधिकारः)
TypeNoun (agent noun)
Rootजरितृ (kṛdanta-prātipadika; √जृ/जर् ‘to praise’ → ‘praiser’)
मित्रO Mitra
मित्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (deity name)
Rootमित्र (prātipadika)
साधयतम्accomplish (you two), make succeed
साधयतम्:
क्रिया (आज्ञा/प्रार्थना)
TypeVerb
Root√साध् (to accomplish, make succeed)
धियःthe prayers / thoughts
धियः:
कर्म (साध्य-वस्तु)
TypeNoun
Rootधि (prātipadika; ‘thought, prayer, insight’)
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