Rig Veda 7.84.3: Mandala 7, Sukta 84, Mantra 3
Sukta 7.84
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Indra–Varuṇa (implicit as addressees continuing the hymn)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; needs verification)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
कृतं नो यज्ञं विदथेषु चारुं कृतं ब्रह्माणि सूरिषु प्रशस्ता । उपो रयिर्देवजूतो न एतु प्र णः स्पार्हाभिरूतिभिस्तिरेतम् ॥
Transliteration
kṛtáṃ no yajñáṃ vidátheṣu cā́ruṃ kṛtáṃ bráhmāṇi sū́riṣu praśastā́ | úpo rayír devá-jūto na etu prá ṇaḥ spārhā́bhir ūtíbhis tiretam ||
Translation
विदथेषु नः यज्ञः चारुः कृतः, सूरिषु प्रशस्तानि ब्रह्माणि च कृतानि। देवजूतः रयिः उप नः एतु; स्पार्हाभिः ऊतिभिः नः प्र तिरेत।
Word by Word
कृतम्done, accomplished
कृतम्:
कर्म (यज्ञम्-सम्बद्धम्)
TypeAdjective (past passive participle used predicatively)
Root√कृ (करोति) / कृत (ppp)
नःour
नः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (enclitic pronoun)
यज्ञम्sacrifice, ritual
यज्ञम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootयज्ञ (प्रातिपदिक)
विदथेषुin the assemblies/ritual sessions
विदथेषु:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootविदथ (प्रातिपदिक)
चारुम्beautiful, pleasing
चारुम्:
कर्म (यज्ञम्-सम्बद्धम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootचारु (प्रातिपदिक)
कृतम्made, performed
कृतम्:
कर्म (ब्रह्माणि-सम्बद्धम्)
TypeAdjective (past passive participle)
Root√कृ / कृत (ppp)
ब्रह्माणिsacred formulations, hymns
ब्रह्माणि:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootब्रह्मन् (प्रातिपदिक; here ‘ब्रह्म’ = स्तोत्र/मन्त्र)
सूरिषुamong the patrons/benefactors
सूरिषु:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootसूरि (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रशस्ताःpraised, celebrated
प्रशस्ताः:
कर्म (ब्रह्माणि-सम्बद्धम्)
TypeAdjective (past passive participle)
Rootप्र-√शंस् (शंसति) → प्रशस्त (ppp)
उपोup/near; moreover (particle)
उपो:
—
TypeIndeclinable (particle)
Rootउप (उपसर्ग) + अव्यय ‘उ’ (निपात) / वैदिक-प्रयोगः
रयिःwealth, bounty
रयिः:
कर्ता
TypeNoun
Rootरयि (प्रातिपदिक)
देवजूतःimpelled/sent by the gods
देवजूतः:
कर्ता (रयिः-सम्बद्धम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootदेव + जूत (ppp of √जु/√जव् ‘to impel, speed’; ‘sent/impelled’)
नःto us
नः:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (enclitic pronoun)
एतुlet (it) come
एतु:
— (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√इ (एति)
प्रforth, forward
प्र:
—
TypeIndeclinable (preverb/particle)
Rootप्र (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
णःour
णः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (enclitic pronoun; वैदिक रूप)
स्पार्हाभिःwith desirable
स्पार्हाभिः:
करण
TypeAdjective (used substantively with ऊतिभिः)
Rootस्पार्हा (प्रातिपदिक; ‘desired, coveted’)
ऊतिभिःhelps, protections
ऊतिभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootऊति (प्रातिपदिक)
तिरेतम्may (he/it) carry across, bring through
तिरेतम्:
— (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√तॄ (तरति) / तिर (preverb-like) + इ (augmentless injunctive base) → तिरेत्
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