Rig Veda 8.92.28: Mandala 8, Sukta 92, Mantra 28
Sukta 8.92
Devata: Indra
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
एवा ह्यसि वीरयुरेवा शूर उत स्थिरः । एवा ते राध्यं मनः ॥
Transliteration
evā́ hy ási vīrayúr evā́ śū́ra utá sthiráḥ | evā́ te rā́dhyaṃ mánaḥ ||
Translation
Thus indeed you are: a seeker and awakener of the heroic powers; thus you are the warrior and the steadfast; thus, too, is your mind—fit for accomplishment, sure in its fulfilment.
Word by Word
एवाjust so; indeed
एवा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (निपात) + आ (प्रगृह्य/वृद्धि-प्रयोग) → एवा
हिfor; indeed
हि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (निपात)
असिyou are
असि:
—
TypeVerb
Root√अस् (भू-सत्तायाम्)
वीरयुःdesiring heroes; hero-seeking
वीरयुः:
Kartā (विशेषणरूपेण कर्तृसम्बन्धः) / विधेय-विशेषणम्
TypeAdjective
Rootवीरयु (प्रातिपदिक; वीर + यु/यु-प्रत्ययः, ‘वीर-इच्छु/वीर-प्राप्तिकाम’)
एवाjust so; indeed
एवा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (निपात) + आ → एवा
शूरःa hero; valiant
शूरः:
Kartā (विधेय-नाम) / विधेय-विशेषणम्
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootशूर (प्रातिपदिक)
उतand; also
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत (निपात)
स्थिरःfirm; steadfast
स्थिरः:
Kartā (विशेषणरूपेण कर्तृसम्बन्धः) / विधेय-विशेषणम्
TypeAdjective
Rootस्थिर (प्रातिपदिक)
एवाjust so; indeed
एवा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (निपात) + आ → एवा
तेof you; your
ते:
सम्बन्ध (Genitive relation)
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
राध्यम्to be achieved; attainable
राध्यम्:
Karma/विधेय-विशेषण (अर्थतः ‘प्राप्य/साध्य’)
TypeAdjective (verbal) / Noun-like
Rootराध्य (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; √राध् ‘सिद्धौ/समृद्धौ’ + यत्, ‘to be accomplished/attained’)
मनःmind; intention
मनः:
Kartā (वाक्ये ‘मनः’ विषय/कर्तृस्थानी) / विषयः
TypeNoun
Rootमनस् (प्रातिपदिक)
Ritual Application
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Vedic Cosmology
Natural Symbolism
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