Rig Veda 8.83.7: Mandala 8, Sukta 83, Mantra 7
Sukta 8.83
Devata: Indra, Viṣṇu, Maruts, Aśvins (a coalition of allied divine powers)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अधि न इन्द्रैषां विष्णो सजात्यानाम् । इता मरुतो अश्विना ॥
Transliteration
ádhi na indra eṣā́m víṣṇo iti sa-jā́tyānām | itā́ marúto aśvínā ||
Translation
ഹേ ഇന്ദ്രാ, ഹേ വിഷ്ണോ, ഈ ശക്തികളുടെ സജാത്യ (സമകുലബന്ധം)മേൽ ഞങ്ങളെ അധി (മേലായി) സ്ഥാപിക്കണമേ; ഹേ മരുതഃ, ഹേ അശ്വിനാ, ഇവിടെ വരുവിൻ—ഞങ്ങളുടെ ഗതിയെ നിയന്ത്രിക്കുവാൻ.
Word by Word
अधिupon; over; in addition (as preverb)
अधि:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअधि (उपसर्ग/निपात)
नःto us / our
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
एषाम्of these
एषाम्:
Sambandha (Genitive)
TypePronoun
Rootएतद्
विष्णोO Viṣṇu
विष्णो:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun
Rootविष्णु (प्रातिपदिक)
सजात्यानाम्of the kindred/related ones; of those of the same lineage
सजात्यानाम्:
Sambandha (Genitive)
TypeNoun/Adjective (collective)
Rootसजाति (प्रातिपदिक; स- + जाति)
इताcome; having come
इता:
Kartā (as qualifier of the subject)
TypeParticiple/Adjective
Rootइ (धातु: इ ‘गमन’)
मरुतःthe Maruts
मरुतः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)
अश्विनाthe Aśvins (the twin horsemen)
अश्विना:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootअश्विन् (प्रातिपदिक; द्विवचन-देवता)
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