Rig Veda 8.5.32: Mandala 8, Sukta 5, Mantra 32
Sukta 8.5
Rishi: Same RV 8.5 cycle seer.
Devata: Aśvinau (Nāsatyā).
Chandas: Likely Triṣṭubh/Jagatī-family (needs metrical audit).
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
आ नो द्युम्नैरा श्रवोभिरा राया यातमश्विना । पुरुश्चन्द्रा नासत्या ॥
Transliteration
ā́ no dyumnáir ā́ śrávobhir ā́ rāyā́ yātam aśvinā | púruścandrā nā́satyā ||
Translation
光り輝く力と、広がる名声と、存在の満ち足りた富とともに、われらのもとへ来たりたまえ、アシュヴィンよ。多光線のナーサティヤたちよ、きらめく多様をもたらし、われらの本性を真理のための澄明な野となし給え。
Word by Word
आhither, towards
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग)
नःto us / for us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
द्यु॒म्नैःwith splendors, with glorious powers
द्यु॒म्नैः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootद्यु॒म्न (प्रातिपदिक)
आhither, towards
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग)
श्रवोभिःwith fame, with renown
श्रवोभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootश्रवस् (प्रातिपदिक)
आhither, towards
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग)
रायāwith wealth
रायā:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootराय्/रायि (स्त्री. प्रातिपदिक ‘राय्’ = wealth)
या॒तम्come (you two)
या॒तम्:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootया (धातु)
अश्विनाO Aśvins
अश्विना:
(आह्वान) सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (dual deity name)
Rootअश्विन् (प्रातिपदिक)
पुरुश्चन्द्राO much-radiant (ones)
पुरुश्चन्द्रा:
(आह्वान) सम्बोधन
TypeAdjective (epithet)
Rootपुरु- + चन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक; समास)
नासत्याO Nāsatyas (true/saving ones)
नासत्या:
(आह्वान) सम्बोधन
TypeNoun/Adjective (epithet)
Rootनासत्य (प्रातिपदिक; Aśvin-epithet)
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