Rig Veda 1.124.13: Mandala 1, Sukta 124, Mantra 13
Sukta 1.124
Rishi: Kutsa Āṅgirasa (traditional attribution for RV 1.124)
Devata: Uṣas (plural ‘uṣāsaḥ’ as repeated dawn-powers)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अस्तोढ्वं स्तोम्या ब्रह्मणा मेऽवीवृधध्वमुशतीरुषासः । युष्माकं देवीरवसा सनेम सहस्रिणं च शतिनं च वाजम् ॥
Transliteration
ástoḍhvaṃ stomyā́ bráhmaṇā mé’vīvṛdhadhvam uśatī́r uṣāsaḥ | yuṣmā́kaṃ devī́r ávasā sanema sahásriṇaṃ ca śatínaṃ ca vā́jam ||
Translation
अस्तोढ्वं स्तोम्या ब्रह्मणा मेऽवीवृधध्वम् उशतीरुषासः। युष्माकं देवीरवसा सनेम सहस्रिणं च शतिनं च वाजम्॥
Word by Word
अस्तोढ्वम्you (pl.) praised / have praised
अस्तोढ्वम्:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootस्तु (√stu)
स्तोम्याःpraiseworthy
स्तोम्याः:
सम्बोधन/कर्तृ-विशेषण (उषासः)
TypeAdjective
Rootस्तोम्य (from स्तोम)
ब्रह्मणाwith a sacred formulation / hymn
ब्रह्मणा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootब्रह्मन्
मेmy
मे:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
अवीवृधध्वम्you (pl.) have strengthened / increased
अवीवृधध्वम्:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootवृध् (√vṛdh)
उशतीःdesiring, eager
उशतीः:
कर्तृ-विशेषण (उषासः)
TypeAdjective
Rootउशत् (pres. ptc. from वश्/उश् ‘to desire’)
उषासःthe Dawns
उषासः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootउषस्
युष्माकम्of you (pl.)
युष्माकम्:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
देवीःO goddesses
देवीः:
सम्बोधन/कर्तृ-विशेषण (उषासः)
TypeNoun
Rootदेवी
अवसाwith help, through favor
अवसा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootअवस्
सनेमmay I obtain / win
सनेम:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootसन् (√san ‘to win, obtain’)
सहस्रिणम्thousand-fold / possessing a thousand
सहस्रिणम्:
कर्म (वाजम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootसहस्रिन्
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
शतिनम्hundred-fold / possessing a hundred
शतिनम्:
कर्म (वाजम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootशतिन्
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
वाजम्prize, booty, (victorious) gain
वाजम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवाज
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