Rig Veda 8.75.12: Mandala 8, Sukta 75, Mantra 12
Sukta 8.75
Rishi: Unknown/uncertain.
Devata: Agni (hymn context) as helper in winning and integration of rayi
Chandas: Likely Anuṣṭubh (requires verification).
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
मा नो अस्मिन्महाधने परा वर्ग्भारभृद्यथा । संवर्गं सं रयिं जय ॥
Transliteration
mā́ no asmín mahā-dháne párā varka bhārá-bhṛd yáthā | saṃvárgaṃ sám rayíṃ jaya ||
Translation
मा नः अस्मिन् महाधने परा वर्ग्भारभृद् यथा। संवर्गं सं रयिं जय।
Word by Word
माdo not
मा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootमा (निषेध) / mā́
नःto us / for us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
अस्मिन्in this
अस्मिन्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
महाधनेin the great prize/wealth (contest)
महाधने:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootमहाधन (महा + धन)
पराaway, forth
परा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपरा
वर्ग्भारभृत्the bearer of the (victory-)load / the prize-bearer
वर्ग्भारभृत्:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootवर्ग्भारभृत् (वर्ग + भार + भृत् < √भृ)
यथाas, so that
यथा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा
संवर्गम्the collection / the winnings
संवर्गम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसंवर्ग (सम् + √वृज्/√वृज् ‘to gather/collect’; noun)
सम्together, wholly
सम्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसम्
रयिम्wealth, treasure
रयिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootरयि
जयwin! / conquer!
जय:
—
TypeVerb
Root√जि (जये)
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