Rig Veda 7.24.6: Mandala 7, Sukta 24, Mantra 6
Sukta 7.24
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Indra (with a closing plural ‘yūyam’ addressing allied powers/Maruts-like entourage or the divine helpers collectively)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
एवा न इन्द्र वार्यस्य पूर्धि प्र ते महीं सुमतिं वेविदाम । इषं पिन्व मघवद्भ्यः सुवीरां यूयं पात स्वस्तिभिः सदा नः ॥
Transliteration
evá na indra vā́ryasya pūrdhi prá te mahī́ṃ su-matíṃ vevidāma | íṣaṃ pinva maghávat-bhyaḥ su-vī́rāṃ yūyáṃ pāta svastí-bhiḥ sádā naḥ ||
Translation
एव न इन्द्र वार्यस्य पूर्धि; प्र ते महीँ सुमतिं वेविदाम। इषं पिन्व मघवद्भ्यः सुवीरां; यूयं पात स्वस्तिभिः सदा नः॥
Word by Word
एवाthus, just so
एवा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (निपात) + आ (प्रगृह्य/निपात-प्रयोगः)
नःto us / our
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
—
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिकम्)
वार्यस्यof the desirable (wealth/boon)
वार्यस्य:
Apādāna
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootवार्य (प्रातिपदिकम्; √वृ/वर् ‘choose, desire’ से ‘desirable/choice’)
पूर्धिfill, bestow fully
पूर्धि:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Root√पॄ (पूरणे) / पूर्-धातु
प्रforth, forward, abundantly
प्र:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (उपसर्ग/निपात)
तेyour
ते:
—
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
महींgreat
महीं:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootमही (स्त्री; ‘महान्’ से)
सुमतिम्good thought, favor, benevolence
सुमतिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसु- + मति (स्त्री; √मन् ‘think’)
वेविदामmay we obtain / we would win
वेविदाम:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Root√विद् (ज्ञाने) — वेविद् (परिपूर्ण/आवृत्त-प्रयोगः)
इषम्nourishment, vigor
इषम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootइष्/इषा (स्त्री; ‘refreshment, strength, nourishment’)
पिन्वmake abound, increase
पिन्व:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Root√पिव्/√पिन् (प्रीणने/वर्धने ‘to swell, make abound’)
मघवद्भ्यःfor the bountiful ones (patrons)
मघवद्भ्यः:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootमघवत् (इन्द्र-विशेषण; ‘bountiful/possessing gifts’)
सुवीराम्rich in good heroes/sons
सुवीराम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootसु- + वीर (विशेषण; ‘having good heroes/sons’)
यूयम्you (all)
यूयम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
पातprotect
पात:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Root√पा (रक्षणे ‘to protect’)
स्वस्तिभिःwith blessings / with welfare
स्वस्तिभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootस्वस्ति (नपुंसक/स्त्री; ‘well-being, blessing’)
सदाalways
सदा:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसदा (अव्यय)
नःus
नः:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
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