Rig Veda 10.95.7: Mandala 10, Sukta 95, Mantra 7
Sukta 10.95
Rishi: Purūravas–Urvāśī dialogue tradition (RV 10.95)
Devata: Devas collectively; assisting powers: gnāḥ (luminous feminine powers), nadyaḥ (streaming forces)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
समस्मिञ्जायमान आसत ग्ना उतेमवर्धन्नद्यः स्वगूर्ताः । महे यत्त्वा पुरूरवो रणायावर्धयन्दस्युहत्याय देवाः ॥
Transliteration
sám asmín jā́yamāna āsata gnā́ utém avardhann adyàḥ sva-gū́rtāḥ | mahé yát tvā purūravo raṇā́yāvardhayan dasyu-hátyāya devā́ḥ ||
Translation
समस्मिञ्जायमाने त्वयि ग्ना दीप्ताः आसन्; उत स्वगूर्ता अद्यः (नद्यः) अपि त्वाम् अवर्धयन्। महे कर्मणे, हे पुरूरवः, रणाय दस्युहत्याय च देवाः त्वाम् अवर्धयन्।
Word by Word
सम्together, completely
सम्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसम्
अस्मिन्in this (time/place), herein
अस्मिन्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (प्रातिपदिक: अस्मिन्)
जायमानाःbeing born, coming into being
जायमानाः:
Kartā
TypeParticiple
Root√जन् (जायते)
आसतthey were
आसत:
—
TypeVerb
Root√अस्
ग्नाःwomen, wives
ग्नाः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootग्ना
उतand, also
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत
इमthis (one/thing)
इम:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (enclitic stem इम-)
अवर्धन्they increased, they strengthened
अवर्धन्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√वृध्
अद्यःtoday, now
अद्यः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअद्य
स्वगूर्ताःwell-received, well-welcomed / well-approved
स्वगूर्ताः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootसु- + गूर्त (from √गॄ/√गुर् ‘to welcome/praise’, Vedic adj.)
महेfor the great (one/goal), for greatness
महे:
Sampradāna
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootमहत्
यत्that which
यत्:
—
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
त्वाyou
त्वा:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
पुरूरवःO Purūravas
पुरूरवः:
Sambोधन
TypeProper Noun
Rootपुरूरवस्
रणायfor battle, for combat
रणाय:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootरण
अवर्धयन्they caused to grow/strengthen
अवर्धयन्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√वृध् (causative: वर्धयति)
दस्युहत्या॑यfor the slaying of the Dasyu(s)
दस्युहत्या॑य:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun (compound)
Rootदस्यु-हत्या
देवाःthe gods
देवाः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootदेव
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