Rig Veda 8.93.1 — Mandala 8, Sukta 93, Mantra 1
Sukta 8.93
Devata: Sūrya (with strong Indraic epithets in the praise)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
उद्घेदभि श्रुतामघं वृषभं नर्यापसम् । अस्तारमेषि सूर्य ॥
Transliteration
úd ghed abhí śrutā́maghaṃ vṛṣabháṃ naryā́pasam | ástāram eṣi sūrya ||
Translation
จงลุกขึ้นเถิด โอสุริยะ มุ่งสู่โคผู้เป็นพฤษภอันเลื่องชื่อ ผู้เอื้อเฟื้ออุดม ผู้กระทำกิจอันองอาจของมนุษย์; ท่านมุ่งไปสู่ผู้เปิดทางข้าม—สู่ผู้พิชิตผู้พาให้ข้ามพ้นไป.
Word by Word
उद्up, forth
उद्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउद् (upasarga)
घेद्indeed, just
घेद्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootघेद् (nipāta)
अभिtowards, upon
अभि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि (upasarga)
श्रुताम्heard; hearken-to (a heard/accepted [prayer])
श्रुताम्:
Karma (object, with implied noun e.g. गिरम्/वाचम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootश्रु (dhātu) → श्रुत (PPP)
अघम्evil, sin, harm
अघम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootअघ (prātipadika)
वृषभम्bull; mighty one
वृषभम्:
Karma (apposition to the praised deity)
TypeNoun
Rootवृषभ (prātipadika)
नर्यापसम्having manly work; of heroic deeds
नर्यापसम्:
Karma (qualifier of the same accusative referent)
TypeAdjective
Rootनर्य (adj. from नर) + आपस् (prātipadika) → आपसम्
अस्तारम्crosser-over; deliverer
अस्तारम्:
Karma (apposition)
TypeNoun
Rootस्तॄ/स्तृ (dhātu) → स्तार (agent noun) with preverb आ-
एषिyou seek/strive; you approach
एषि:
Kriyā (finite verb); Kartā = ‘thou’ (addressed deity)
TypeVerb
Rootइष्/एष् (dhātu) (Vedic: ‘to seek/strive/impel’; also used as finite form ‘thou goest/approachest’ in some contexts)
सूर्यO Sūrya (Sun)
सूर्य:
Sambodhana (address)
TypeNoun (vocative) / Proper name
Rootसूर्य (prātipadika)
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