Rig Veda 7.98.7: Mandala 7, Sukta 98, Mantra 7
Sukta 7.98
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha (traditional for Maṇḍala 7)
Devata: Bṛhaspati and Indra (dual invocation)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; requires metrical verification)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
बृहस्पते युवमिन्द्रश्च वस्वो दिव्यस्येशाथे उत पार्थिवस्य । धत्तं रयिं स्तुवते कीरये चिद्यूयं पात स्वस्तिभिः सदा नः ॥
Transliteration
bṛ́haspate yuvám índraś ca vásvo divyásyeśāthe utá pārthivásya | dhattáṃ rayíṃ stuvaté kīráye cid yūyáṃ pāta svastíbhiḥ sádā naḥ ||
Translation
ブリハスパティよ、汝とインドラとは、天の富とまた地の富との主である。讃える者――歌う者にさえ――rayi（充溢する資・豊穣）を授けよ。汝ら二神よ、常にsvasti（安寧・吉祥）の調べもて我らを守れ。
Word by Word
बृहस्पतेO Bṛhaspati
बृहस्पते:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootबृहस्पति-
युवम्you two
युवम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्-
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
Kartā (in coordination) / apposition with युवम्
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र-
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
वस्वःof wealth / of the good (treasure)
वस्वः:
Sambandha (genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootवसु-
दिव्यस्यheavenly
दिव्यस्य:
Viśeṣaṇa (of वस्वः)
TypeAdjective
Rootदिव्य-
ईशाथेyou two rule / have mastery
ईशाथे:
Kriyā (predicate)
TypeVerb
Rootईश् (ईशते)
उतand also
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत
पार्थिवस्यof the earthly / terrestrial
पार्थिवस्य:
Sambandha (genitive relation)
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootपार्थिव-
धत्तम्place, bestow
धत्तम्:
Kriyā (injunction)
TypeVerb
Rootधा
रयिम्wealth
रयिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootरयि-
स्तुवतेto the one who praises
स्तुवते:
Sampradāna
TypeKṛdanta (present participle used substantively)
Rootस्तु
कीरयेto the singer/poet
कीरये:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootकीरि-
चित्indeed / even
चित्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootचित्
यूयम्you (all)
यूयम्:
Kartā (of पात)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्-
पातprotect
पात:
Kriyā (injunction)
TypeVerb
Rootपा (पिबति/पाति) ‘to protect’
स्वस्तिभिःwith well-being, with blessings
स्वस्तिभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootस्वस्ति-
सदाalways
सदा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसदा
नःus / for us
नः:
Sampradāna (beneficiary) / Sambandha
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्-
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