Rig Veda 8.27.6 — Mandala 8, Sukta 27, Mantra 6
Sukta 8.27
Devata: Maruts, Mitra, Indra, Varuṇa, Ādityas (collective invocation)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अभि प्रिया मरुतो या वो अश्व्या हव्या मित्र प्रयाथन । आ बर्हिरिन्द्रो वरुणस्तुरा नर आदित्यासः सदन्तु नः ॥
Transliteration
abhí priyā́ maruto yā́ vo aśvyā́ havyā́ mitra prayā́thana | ā bárhir índro váruṇas turā́ nárā ādityā́saḥ sadantu naḥ ||
Translation
ఓ మరుతులారా! మీకు ప్రియమైన హవ్యము—అశ్వ్యా (అశ్వవేగము) దానివైపు సమీపించండి; ఓ మిత్రా! నీవు దానిని ముందుకు నడిపిస్తావు. పరచిన బర్హి (ఆసనం) పై ఇంద్రుడు, వరుణుడు రాగా; బలవంతులైన (తురా) ఆదిత్యులు—వీర శక్తులు—మాతో ఇక్కడ కూర్చుండుగాక.
Word by Word
अभिtowards, upon
अभि:
Adhikaraṇa (directional/goal) / Upasarga
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
प्रियाःdear, beloved
प्रियाः:
Kartā (with implied verb ‘come/approach’)
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रिय (प्रातिपदिक)
मरुतःthe Maruts
मरुतः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)
याwhich (she/that)
या:
Kartā/Viśeṣaṇa (relative link)
TypePronoun
Rootय (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
वःfor you; of you
वः:
Sampradāna / Sambandha
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम)
अश्व्याःhorse-yoked; having horses
अश्व्याः:
Viśeṣaṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootअश्व्य (प्रातिपदिक; अश्व-सम्बन्धी)
हव्याःoblations; things to be offered
हव्याः:
Karma (of implied offering) / Viśeṣaṇa
TypeAdjective/Noun
Rootहव्य (प्रातिपदिक; √हु ‘to offer’)
मित्रO Mitra
मित्र:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun
Rootमित्र (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रयाथनgo forth; advance
प्रयाथन:
(Predicate) — action of addressees
TypeVerb
Root√या (गत्यर्थ) with प्र-; ‘प्रयाथ’ (stem)
आhither; to
आ:
Adhikaraṇa (directional) / Upasarga
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
बर्हिःthe sacred grass (barhis)
बर्हिः:
Karma (object of ‘sit/come to’)
TypeNoun
Rootबर्हिस् (प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
वरुणःVaruṇa
वरुणः:
Kartā (co-subject with इन्द्रः)
TypeNoun
Rootवरुण (प्रातिपदिक)
तुराःswift; strong
तुराः:
Viśeṣaṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootतुर (प्रातिपदिक; ‘swift/strong’)
नरःmen; heroes
नरः:
Kartā (those who will sit)
TypeNoun
Rootनर (प्रातिपदिक)
आदित्याःthe Ādityas
आदित्याः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootआदित्य (प्रातिपदिक)
सदन्तुlet them sit; may they sit
सदन्तु:
(Predicate) — action requested
TypeVerb
Root√सद् (उपवेशन/आसन) ‘to sit’
नःfor us; of us
नः:
Sampradāna / Sambandha
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
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