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Rig Veda 1.52.8: Mandala 1, Sukta 52, Mantra 8

Sukta 1.52

Rishi: Viśvāmitra Gāthina
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh

जघन्वाँ उ हरिभिः सम्भृतक्रतविन्द्र वृत्रं मनुषे गातुयन्नपः । अयच्छथा बाह्वोर्वज्रमायसमधारयो दिव्या सूर्यं दृशे ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 1.52.8

jaghanvā́ṃ u háribhiḥ sambhṛta-krátav índra vṛtráṃ mánuṣe gātu-yánn ápaḥ | áyacchathā bāhvór vájram āyásam ádhārayo divyā́ sū́ryaṃ dṛśé ||

Zabijając Vṛtrę swoimi płowymi rumakami, o Indro o zebranej woli, pragnąc ścieżki dla ludzi, uwolniłeś wody. Chwyciłeś w ramionach żelazny piorun; utrzymałeś w niebie boskie Słońce dla widzenia.

जघन्वान्having slain (slayer)
जघन्वान्:
कर्तृ (इन्द्रस्य विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective (participial)
Rootहन् (√हन्) → जघन्- (परिपूर्ण/अभ्यास-भूत) + -वत्
उindeed, then
उ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउ
हरिभिःwith the tawny (horses)
हरिभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootहरि-
सम्भृतक्रतुःwhose resolve/plan is well-prepared
सम्भृतक्रतुः:
कर्तृ (इन्द्रस्य विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective (compound)
Rootसम्-√भृ (सम्भृत) + क्रतु-
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootइन्द्र-
वृत्रम्Vṛtra
वृत्रम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवृत्र-
मनुषेfor Manu / for mankind
मनुषे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootमनु-
गातुयन्seeking a path (for)
गातुयन्:
कर्तृ (इन्द्रस्य विशेषणम्)
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootगातु- (मार्ग/गमन) + √इ (इच्छार्थे) → गातुय्
अपःthe waters
अपः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootअप्- (आपः)
अयच्छथाःyou held back / restrained
अयच्छथाः:
कर्तृ (इन्द्रः)
TypeVerb
Rootयम् (√यम्) with अ- (augment) → अ-यच्छ-
बाह्वोःof (your) two arms
बाह्वोः:
अधिकारण/सम्बन्ध (in/at the two arms)
TypeNoun
Rootबाहु-
वज्रम्the thunderbolt
वज्रम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवज्र-
आयसम्of metal, iron
आयसम्:
कर्म (विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeAdjective
Rootआयस-
अधारयःyou held / you bore
अधारयः:
कर्तृ (इन्द्रः)
TypeVerb
Rootधृ (√धृ) with अधि- → अधि-धारय-
दिव्याheavenly, divine
दिव्या:
कर्म (विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeAdjective
Rootदिव्य-
सूर्यम्the sun
सूर्यम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसूर्य-
दृशेfor sight, to be seen
दृशे:
प्रयोजन/सम्प्रदान (for seeing)
TypeNoun (verbal noun)
Rootदृश् (√दृश्) → दृश् (दर्शन)

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