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Rig Veda 10.35.4: Mandala 10, Sukta 35, Mantra 4

Sukta 10.35

Rishi: Unknown/varied attributions in tradition for RV 10.35; commonly associated with dawn/fire imagery (check specific Anukramaṇī for exact seer)
Devata: Uṣas (primary); Agni (refrain as inner kindling for svasti)
Chandas: Jagatī (probable)

इयं न उस्रा प्रथमा सुदेव्यं रेवत्सनिभ्यो रेवती व्युच्छतु । आरे मन्युं दुर्विदत्रस्य धीमहि स्वस्त्यग्निं समिधानमीमहे ॥

iyáṁ na usrā́ prathamā́ su-devyàṁ revát-sanibhyo revátī vy ùcchatu | ārè manyúṁ dur-vidátrasya dhīmahi svastí agníṁ samidhānám īmahe ||

May this first radiant Dawn shine forth for us with a happy divine working, rich in plenitudes for those who win; far away may we set the anger of the ill-finding power. For well-being we seek Agni who is being kindled within.

इयम्this (dawn)
इयम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
नःof us / our
नः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
उस्राःruddy, shining (dawn)
उस्राः:
कर्तृ (इयम् के विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootउस्र (प्रातिपदिक) अथवा उषस्-सम्बद्ध विशेषण
प्रथमाfirst
प्रथमा:
कर्तृ (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रथम (प्रातिपदिक)
सुदेव्यम्auspiciously divine / of good divinity
सुदेव्यम्:
कर्म (व्युच्छतु इत्यस्य—‘सु-देव्यं’ = शुभं देव्यम्/दैव्यम्) अथवा क्रियाविशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-देव्य (प्रातिपदिक; सु + देव्यम्)
रेवत्सनिभ्यःfrom the gainers of wealth / from wealth-winning (ones)
रेवत्सनिभ्यः:
अपादान
TypeNoun (compound)
Rootरेवत्सनि (प्रातिपदिक; रेवन्त् + सनि ‘लाभ/प्राप्ति’)
रेवतीwealth-bringing, rich
रेवती:
कर्तृ (इयम्/उषस् के विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeAdjective
Rootरेवत्/रेवती (प्रातिपदिक)
व्युच्छतुlet (her) dawn forth / shine out
व्युच्छतु:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√उच्छ् (उच्छति) उपसर्ग: वि-
आरेfar away
आरे:
देश/अधिकरण (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआरे (अव्यय)
मन्युम्wrath, anger
मन्युम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootमन्यु (प्रातिपदिक)
दुर्विदत्रस्यof the ill-disposed/ill-ordained (one)
दुर्विदत्रस्य:
सम्बन्ध (मन्युम् का विशेषण-सम्बन्ध)
TypeAdjective (genitive qualifier)
Rootदुर्विदत्र (प्रातिपदिक; दुर् + विदत्र ‘वितरण/दान’ अथवा ‘विद्’ से ‘ज्ञान/विधान’ सम्बन्ध)
धीमहिwe place/establish (away) / we set
धीमहि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√धा (धत्ते/दधाति) — RV में ‘धीमहि’ प्रायः √धा/√धी (ध्यान/स्थापन) से
स्वस्तिwell-being, auspiciousness
स्वस्ति:
प्रयोजन/क्रियाविशेषण
TypeIndeclinable/Noun (used adverbially)
Rootस्वस्ति (अव्यय/नपुंसक-प्रातिपदिक)
अग्निम्Agni (fire-god)
अग्निम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
समिधानम्being kindled
समिधानम्:
कर्म (विशेषण)
TypeParticiple (verbal adjective)
Rootसम्-√इध् (इन्धते) क्त-प्रत्ययान्त कृदन्त: समिधान
ईमहेwe invoke / we seek
ईमहे:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√यम्/√इ (RV: ईमहे ‘we seek/go to/invoke’)

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