Rig Veda 10.33.1: Mandala 10, Sukta 33, Mantra 1
Sukta 10.33
Devata: Pūṣan (inner guide) with Viśve Devāḥ as protectors
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
प्र मा युयुज्रे प्रयुजो जनानां वहामि स्म पूषणमन्तरेण । विश्वे देवासो अध मामरक्षन्दुःशासुरागादिति घोष आसीत् ॥
Transliteration
prá mā yuyujre práyujó janā́nāṃ váhāmi sma pū́ṣaṇam ántareṇa | víśve devā́so ádha mām arakṣan duḥśā́súr ā́gād íti ghóṣa āsīt ||
Translation
मनुष्यांतील अग्रणी मला पुढे जूतीत; मी अंतरी पूषणाला धारण करून वाहत होतो. तेव्हा सर्व देवांनी माझे रक्षण केले—“दुःशासु आला!”—असा घोष उठला.
Word by Word
प्रforth, forward
प्र:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (upasarga)
माme
मा:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootअहम् (asmad)
युयुज्रेthey yoked / harnessed
युयुज्रे:
—
TypeVerb
Rootयुज्
प्रforth
प्र:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (upasarga)
युजःthe yokers / harnessers
युजः:
Kartā
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootयुज् (kṛdanta: युज् > युज्/युज्- + अ)
जनानाम्of the people
जनानाम्:
—
TypeNoun
Rootजन (prātipadika)
वहामिI carry / I convey
वहामि:
—
TypeVerb
Rootवह्
स्मindeed, as is known
स्म:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootस्म (particle)
पूषणम्Pūṣan
पूषणम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootपूषण् (proper noun)
अन्तरेणthrough, by way of, without (here: by way of)
अन्तरेण:
Adhikaraṇa (path/route) / Karaṇa (means) (contextual)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअन्तर (prātipadika) / अन्तरेण (avyaya used with acc.)
विश्वेall
विश्वे:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व (prātipadika)
देवासःthe gods
देवासः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (prātipadika)
अधthen
अध:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअध (particle)
माम्me
माम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootअहम् (asmad)
अरक्षन्they protected
अरक्षन्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootरक्ष्
दुःशासुःthe evil ruler / ill-disposer
दुःशासुः:
Kartā (of ‘came’)
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootदुः-शासु (prātipadika; ‘ill-ruling/ill-commanding’)
आगात्came
आगात्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootगम्
इतिthus
इति:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइति (quotative)
घोषःa cry, shout
घोषः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootघोष (prātipadika)
आसीत्was
आसीत्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootअस्
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Chanting Notes
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