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Rig Veda 8.19.30: Mandala 8, Sukta 19, Mantra 30

Sukta 8.19

Rishi: Sobharī Kāṇva
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; needs metrical verification)

प्र सो अग्ने तवोतिभिः सुवीराभिस्तिरते वाजभर्मभिः । यस्य त्वं सख्यमावरः ॥

prá só agne távotíbhiḥ suvī́rābhiḥ tirate vā́jabharmabhiḥ | yásya tváṃ sakhyám ā́varaḥ ||

அக்னியே, உன் ஊதிகளால்—சுவீர (வீரவல்லமை) அளிப்பவைகளால்—அவன் முன்னே செல்கிறான்; வாஜ-பர்ம (நிறைவு-வலத்தின் தாங்கிகள்) மூலம் அவன் கடந்து செல்கிறான்—நீ ஏற்றுக் கொண்டு உன் பாதுகாப்பால் மூடிய அவனுடைய சக்யம் (நட்பு) உடையவன்.

प्रforth, forward
प्र:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (upasarga)
सःhe (that one)
सः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (sarvanāman)
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (prātipadika)
तवof you, your
तव:
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (tvad-)
ऊतिभिःwith (your) helps/protections
ऊतिभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootऊति (prātipadika)
सुवीराभिःwith good-heroic/strong (helps)
सुवीराभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-वीर (prātipadika; su + vīra)
तिरतेcrosses over, overcomes
तिरते:
TypeVerb
Rootतॄ (तॄ/तॄत्) ‘to cross over, overcome’
वाजभर्मभिःwith prize-bearing supports/means (lit. ‘bearing the vāja’)
वाजभर्मभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun (compound)
Rootवाज-भर्मन् (prātipadika; vāja + bharman)
यस्यwhose
यस्य:
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (relative pronoun)
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (tvaṃ)
सख्यम्friendship, alliance
सख्यम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसख्य (prātipadika)
आवरःchose/accepted (took to oneself)
आवरः:
TypeVerb
Rootआ + वृ (dhātu) ‘to choose, accept; to cover/enclose’

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