Rig Veda 8.92.7: Mandala 8, Sukta 92, Mantra 7
Sukta 8.92
Devata: Indra
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
त्यमु वः सत्रासाहं विश्वासु गीर्ष्वायतम् । आ च्यावयस्यूतये ॥
Transliteration
tyámu vaḥ satrā-sā́haṃ víśvāsu gī́rṣv ā́yatam | ā́ cyā́vayasy ū́taye ||
Translation
That ever-victorious Power we call to you—let him come in all our words of inspired utterance; draw him near for our protection and inner help.
Word by Word
त्यम्that (one), him
त्यम्:
कर्म (object of implied praise/aiming: ‘that one/him’)
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → त्य (enclitic/poetic demonstrative stem)
उindeed, just
उ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउ (निपात)
वःof you, your
वः:
सम्बन्ध (possessive relation: ‘your’)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम)
सत्रासाहम्ever-victorious, always-conquering
सत्रासाहम्:
विशेषण (qualifier of the object ‘him’)
TypeAdjective (epithet)
Rootसत्रा (अव्यय ‘always, altogether’) + साह (प्रातिपदिक from √सह ‘to overcome, be strong’) → सत्रासाह (compound)
विश्वासुin all
विश्वासु:
अधिकरण (location/sphere)
TypeAdjective used substantively
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
गीर्षुin (the) songs, hymns
गीर्षु:
अधिकरण (in/among the songs)
TypeNoun
Rootगीर्/गिर् (स्त्री. ‘song, hymn, praise’)
आयतम्directed/aimed (toward), extended
आयतम्:
विशेषण (qualifier: ‘directed/aimed/extended’)
TypeParticiple/Adjective
Root√यम् (यच्छति) with preverb आ-; past passive participle आयत (extended, stretched; also ‘directed/aimed’)
आhither, forth; (as preverb) to
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable (preverb) / particle
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
च्यावयसिyou bring/impel (hither)
च्यावयसि:
क्रिया (मुख्य क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootआ-√च्यु (च्यवति ‘to move, set in motion, cause to come’) → causative/denominative-like present ‘च्यावय-’
स्यूतयेfor help, for assistance
स्यूतये:
सम्प्रदान (purpose/beneficiary: ‘for aid’)
TypeNoun
Rootस्यूतिः (स्त्री. ‘sewing; binding; joining; help/aid’ in Vedic usage) from √स्यु/√सिव् ‘to sew, bind’
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