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Rig Veda 1.24.13: Mandala 1, Sukta 24, Mantra 13

Sukta 1.24

Rishi: Śunaḥśepa Ājīgarti (traditional)
Devata: Varuṇa (Āditya)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

शुनःशेपो ह्यह्वद्गृभीतस्त्रिष्वादित्यं द्रुपदेषु बद्धः । अवैनं राजा वरुणः ससृज्याद्विद्वाँ अदब्धो वि मुमोक्तु पाशान् ॥

Transliteration

śúnaḥśépo hy áhvād gṛbhītás triṣv ā́dityaṃ dru-padéṣu baddháḥ | ávainaṃ rājā́ váruṇaḥ sasṛjyād vidvā́ṃ adábdho ví mumoktu pā́śān ||

Translation

Kerana Śunaḥśepa berseru ketika ia ditawan, terikat pada tiga tempat, kepada Āditya. Semoga Raja Varuṇa melepaskannya; Yang mengetahui, tidak terpedaya, semoga melonggarkan ikatan-ikatan (pāśa).

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शुनःशेपःŚunaḥśepa (proper name)
शुनःशेपः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootशुनः-शेप (प्रातिपदिक; नाम) अथवा शुनः + शेप
हिindeed, for
हि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (निपात)
अह्वत्called upon, invoked
अह्वत्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√ह्वा (आह्वाने)
गृभीतःseized, taken
गृभीतः:
कर्तृ (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Root√ग्रह् (ग्रहणे) → गृभीत (कृदन्त)
त्रिषुin/at the three (places/times)
त्रिषु:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootत्रि (संख्या)
आदित्यम्Āditya (the Aditya; here Varuṇa)
आदित्यम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootआदित्य (प्रातिपदिक)
द्रुपदेषुon/at the wooden posts
द्रुपदेषु:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootद्रुपद (प्रातिपदिक)
बद्धःbound
बद्धः:
कर्तृ (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Root√बन्ध् (बन्धने) → बद्ध (कृदन्त)
अवdown, away; (as preverb)
अव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअव (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
एनम्him
एनम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootएतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
राजाthe king
राजा:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootराजन् (प्रातिपदिक)
वरुणःVaruṇa
वरुणः:
कर्तृ (राजा इति विशेष्यस्य)
TypeNoun
Rootवरुण (प्रातिपदिक)
ससृज्यात्should release, should let go
ससृज्यात्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√सृज् (सर्गे/मोचने)
विद्वान्knowing, wise
विद्वान्:
कर्तृ (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Root√विद् (ज्ञाने) → विद्वस् (कृदन्त)
अदब्धःunbeguiled, uninjured, unassailable
अदब्धः:
कर्तृ (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootअ + √दभ् (हिंसायाम्/दम्भे) → अदब्ध (प्रातिपदिक)
विapart, asunder; (as preverb)
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
मुमोक्तुlet (him) release, may he free
मुमोक्तु:
—
TypeVerb
Root√मुच् (मोचने)
पाशान्nooses, bonds
पाशान्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootपाश (प्रातिपदिक)
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