Rig Veda 10.137.4: Mandala 10, Sukta 137, Mantra 4
Sukta 10.137
Rishi: As in RV 10.137 healing sequence (traditional attributions vary)
Devata: Healing powers (often Vāta implicitly in the sequence); protective peace-forces
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
आ त्वागमं शंतातिभिरथो अरिष्टतातिभिः । दक्षं ते भद्रमाभार्षं परा यक्ष्मं सुवामि ते ॥
Transliteration
ā́ tvā́gamam śáṃtāti-bhir átho ariṣṭá-tāti-bhiḥ | dákṣaṃ te bhadrám ā́bhārṣaṃ párā yakṣmáṃ suvāmi te ||
Translation
Aku datang kepadamu dengan pembawa damai dan dengan ketaktercederaan. Kekuatan yang baik—keupayaan yang tepat—aku bawakan bagimu; daripadamu aku menghalau yakṣma, penyakit yang menghakis.
Word by Word
आhither, towards
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग) / ā (preverb)
त्वाyou (as object)
त्वा:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (प्रातिपदिक)
अगमम्I came / I approached
अगमम्:
Kartā (implicit ‘I’)
TypeVerb
Root√गम् (गच्छति) / gam
शंतातिभिःwith acts/means of welfare (benedictions)
शंतातिभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootशं-ताति (प्रातिपदिक; ‘welfare/peace’ + ‘extension/bringing’)
अथोand also, moreover
अथो:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअथ + उ (निपात-संयोग)
अरिष्टतातिभिःwith means of safety / with protections
अरिष्टतातिभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootअरिष्ट-ताति (प्रातिपदिक; ‘unharmed, safe’ + ‘bringing/extension’)
दक्षम्strength, skill, vital power
दक्षम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootदक्ष (प्रातिपदिक)
तेof you / for you
ते:
Sampradāna (possessive ‘for you/your’)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (प्रातिपदिक)
भद्रम्auspicious good (thing)
भद्रम्:
Karma (apposition to दक्षम्) / or Karma of √भृ
TypeAdjective (substantival)
Rootभद्र (प्रातिपदिक)
आभार्षम्I brought (hither)
आभार्षम्:
Kartā (implicit ‘I’)
TypeVerb
Rootआ + √भृ (भरति) / ā + bhṛ
पराaway, off
परा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपरा (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
यक्ष्मम्disease, wasting sickness
यक्ष्मम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootयक्ष्म (प्रातिपदिक)
सुवामिI drive away / I blow away
सुवामि:
Kartā (implicit ‘I’)
TypeVerb
Rootसु + √वा (वाति/वायति; ‘to blow/drive’) / su + vā
तेfor you, to you
ते:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (प्रातिपदिक)
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