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Rig Veda 1.167.2Mandala 1, Sukta 167, Mantra 2

Sukta 1.167

Rishi: Agastya (traditional)
Devata: Maruts
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)

आ नोऽवोभिर्मरुतो यान्त्वच्छा ज्येष्ठेभिर्वा बृहद्दिवैः सुमायाः । अध यदेषां नियुतः परमाः समुद्रस्य चिद्धनयन्त पारे ॥

ā́ no ’vóbhir marúto yā́ntv ácchā jyeṣṭhébhir vā bṛháddivaiḥ sumāyā́ḥ | ádha yád eṣāṃ niyútaḥ paramā́ḥ samudrásya cid dhánayanta pāré ||

Come to us, O Maruts, with your helps—whether with the eldest, the vast-shining ones of good skill. For when their highest yoked energies win even at the farther shore of the ocean, then their power is proven: let it arrive here for our journey.

hither; towards
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग) / ā (preverb)
नःto us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (pronoun stem)
अवोभिःwith helps; with aids
अवोभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootअवस् (n.) ‘help, aid’
मरुतःthe Maruts
मरुतः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत् (m.)
यान्तुlet (them) come
यान्तु:
TypeVerb
Rootया (धातु) ‘to go’
अच्छाtowards; straight to
अच्छा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअच्छा (avyaya)
ज्येष्ठेभिःwith the greatest/eldest (ones)
ज्येष्ठेभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootज्येष्ठ (adj.) ‘eldest, greatest’
वाor
वा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवा (particle)
बृहत्-दिवैःwith the lofty heavens
बृहत्-दिवैः:
Karaṇa
TypeCompound (Adj+Noun)
Rootबृहत् (adj.) + दिव्/द्यौ (f.) ‘sky, heaven’
सु-मायाःof good/wondrous powers
सु-मायाः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective (compound)
Rootसु (prefix) + माया (f.) ‘power, art, wondrous skill’
अधthen; moreover
अध:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअध (particle)
यत्when; that which
यत्:
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (relative pronoun)
एषाम्of these; of them
एषाम्:
TypePronoun
Rootएतद् (pronoun)
नियुतःthe teams/harnessings
नियुतः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootनियुत् (f.) ‘yoking, team; (esp.) a team/harness’
परमाःfarthest; highest
परमाः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootपरम (adj.) ‘farthest, highest’
समुद्रस्यof the ocean
समुद्रस्य:
TypeNoun
Rootसमुद्र (m.) ‘ocean; sea’
चित्even
चित्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootचित् (particle)
धनयन्तthey won wealth; they made (one) rich
धनयन्त:
TypeVerb
Rootधनय् (denom. from धन ‘wealth’) ‘to make rich; to win wealth’
पारेon the far shore; at the farther side
पारे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootपार (n./m.) ‘far side, shore’
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