Rig Veda 10.83.6 — Mandala 10, Sukta 83, Mantra 6
Sukta 10.83
Rishi: Manyu-cycle voice (traditional attribution uncertain)
Devata: Manyu (with Indraic vajrin attribute)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अयं ते अस्म्युप मेह्यर्वाङ्प्रतीचीनः सहुरे विश्वधायः । मन्यो वज्रिन्नभि मामा ववृत्स्व हनाव दस्यूँरुत बोध्यापेः ॥
Transliteration
ayáṃ te asmý úpa méhy arvā́ṅ pratīcīnáḥ sahure viśvadhā́yaḥ | mányo vajrinn abhí mā́m ā́ vavṛtsva hanā́va dasyū́m̐r utá bodhy āpéḥ ||
Translation
ここにわれは汝のために在る——近づきたまえ、こちらへ向きたまえ、抗しがたく万有を支える者よ。マニュよ、金剛を携える者よ、われを取り巻き護れ。われらはダシュユ（Dasyu、闇の力）を打ち倒し、そして水々へ——浄める意識の深みへ——目覚めん。
Word by Word
अयम्this (one)
अयम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
तेto you
ते:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अस्मिI am
अस्मि:
—
TypeVerb
Rootअस् (धातु)
उपnear, towards
उप:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउप (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
मेto/for me; of me
मे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
इहिcome!
इहि:
—
TypeVerb
Rootइ (धातु: ‘गच्छ’)
अर्वाङ्facing hither, turned this way
अर्वाङ्:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootअर्वाच् (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रतीचीनःturned towards (me), facing
प्रतीचीनः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रतीचीन (प्रातिपदिक)
सहुरेO mighty one / O overpowering one
सहुरे:
—
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootसहुरि/सहुर (प्रातिपदिक; ‘बलवान्/सहमान’)
विश्वधायःO all-sustaining one
विश्वधायः:
—
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootविश्व-धायस् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘सर्वं धारयति’)
मन्योO Manyu (Wrath/Indignation, deified)
मन्यो:
—
TypeNoun
Rootमन्यु (प्रातिपदिक)
वज्रिन्O wielder of the vajra
वज्रिन्:
—
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootवज्रिन् (प्रातिपदिक)
अभिtowards, upon
अभि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
माम्me
माम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
आhither, unto
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
ववृत्स्वturn yourself; come round
ववृत्स्व:
—
TypeVerb
Rootवृत् (धातु; ‘वर्तते/आवर्तते’)
हनाsmite! slay!
हना:
—
TypeVerb
Rootहन् (धातु)
दस्यून्Dasyus (hostile foes)
दस्यून्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootदस्यु (प्रातिपदिक)
उतand also
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत (अव्यय)
बोधिbe awake; take notice
बोधि:
—
TypeVerb
Rootबुध् (धातु)
अपेःfrom afar; away (in the distance)
अपेः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि/अप (अव्यय-प्रातिपदिक; वैदिक ‘अपे’ = ‘दूरात्/अप’)
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