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Rig Veda 10.89.18: Mandala 10, Sukta 89, Mantra 18

Sukta 10.89

Rishi: Viśvāmitra (contextual continuity with 10.89; family tone)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; verify in critical edition)

शुनं हुवेम मघवानमिन्द्रमस्मिन्भरे नृतमं वाजसातौ । शृण्वन्तमुग्रमूतये समत्सु घ्नन्तं वृत्राणि संजितं धनानाम् ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 10.89.18

śunáṃ huvema maghávānam índram asmín bháre nṛ́tamam vā́ja-sātau | śṛṇvántam ugrám ūtáye samátsu ghnántaṃ vṛtrā́ṇi saṃjítam dhánānām ||

เพื่อความสำเร็จอันเป็นมงคล เราขอวิงวอนอินทรา (Indra) ผู้ทรงเอื้อเฟื้อ—ผู้กล้าหาญยิ่งในภาระนี้ ในการชิงชัยเพื่อความอุดมสมบูรณ์. ขอพระองค์ผู้ทรงสดับ ผู้ทรงเดชานุภาพ จงเป็นที่พึ่งของเราในศึกทั้งหลาย ทรงฟาดฟันเหล่าวฤตระ (Vṛtra) ผู้พิชิตผู้ได้มาซึ่งทรัพย์สมบัติ.

शुनम्well; auspiciously
शुनम्:
विशेषण (क्रियाविशेषण; manner)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootशुनम् (प्रातिपदिक; अव्यय) < PIE *suH-no- (well, prosperously)
हुवेमmay we invoke/call
हुवेम:
क्रिया (कर्तृ: वयं)
TypeVerb
Root√ह्वे (ह्वयति/ह्वयते) ‘to call, invoke’
मघवानम्the bountiful one
मघवानम्:
कर्म (हुवेम—whom we invoke)
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootमघवन् (प्रातिपदिक) ‘bountiful (esp. Indra)’
इन्द्रम्Indra
इन्द्रम्:
कर्म (हुवेम)
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
अस्मिन्in this
अस्मिन्:
अधिकारण
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
भरेin the battle/contest
भरे:
अधिकारण
TypeNoun
Rootभर (प्रातिपदिक) ‘battle, contest; bearing’
नृतमम्most manly; most heroic
नृतमम्:
कर्म-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootनृतम (प्रातिपदिक; superlative of नृ/नृत ‘manly, heroic’)
वाजसातौin the prize-winning contest
वाजसातौ:
अधिकारण
TypeNoun
Rootवाजसाति (प्रातिपदिक) ‘winning of prize/strength; contest for booty’
शृण्वन्तम्hearing; listening
शृण्वन्तम्:
कर्म-विशेषण
TypeParticiple
Root√श्रु (शृणोति) ‘to hear’ → शृण्वत् (वर्तमान कृदन्त)
उग्रम्fierce; mighty
उग्रम्:
कर्म-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootउग्र (प्रातिपदिक)
ऊतयेfor help
ऊतये:
सम्प्रदान (for aid)
TypeNoun
Rootऊति (प्रातिपदिक) ‘help, aid’
समत्सुin battles
समत्सु:
अधिकारण
TypeNoun
Rootसमत्सु (प्रातिपदिक; loc. pl. of समत्स ‘battle, conflict’)
घ्नन्तम्slaying
घ्नन्तम्:
कर्म-विशेषण
TypeParticiple
Root√हन् (हन्ति) ‘to strike, slay’ → घ्नत्/घ्नन्त् (वर्तमान कृदन्त)
वृत्राणिthe obstacles/Vṛtras
वृत्राणि:
कर्म (घ्नन्तम्—what he slays)
TypeNoun
Rootवृत्र (प्रातिपदिक) ‘obstacles; Vṛtra’
संजितम्fully victorious; having conquered
संजितम्:
कर्म-विशेषण
TypeParticiple (past passive)
Root√जि (जयति) ‘to conquer’ + सम् → संजित (भूत कृदन्त/PPP)
धनानाम्of riches/prizes
धनानाम्:
सम्बन्ध (genitive: of wealth/prizes)
TypeNoun
Rootधन (प्रातिपदिक) ‘wealth, prizes’

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