Rig Veda 7.32.18: Mandala 7, Sukta 32, Mantra 18

Sukta 7.32

Rishi: Vasiṣṭha

Devata: Indra

Chandas: Triṣṭubh

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

यदिन्द्र यावतस्त्वमेतावदहमीशीय । स्तोतारमिद्दिधिषेय रदावसो न पापत्वाय रासीय ॥

Transliteration

yád índra yā́vatas tvám etā́vad ahám ī́śīya | stotā́ram íd didhiṣeya radāvaso ná pā́pa-tvā́ya rāsīya ||

Translation

If, O Indra, I could command even as far as you can, then I would surely establish the singer, O giver of delight—so that I might not give him over to fallen-ness.

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Word by Word

• यदि: if
• यदि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यदि

• इन्द्र: O Indra
• इन्द्र: सम्बोधन
• Type: Noun
• Root: इन्द्र

• यावतः: as many as / as great as
• यावतः: कर्तृ (अन्तर्निहितः; ‘यावतः’ = ‘यावन्तः’)
• Type: Pronoun/Adjective
• Root: यावत्

• त्वम्: you
• त्वम्: कर्तृ
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्

• एतावत्: so much / to that extent
• एतावत्: विशेषण/प्रमाण (अव्यक्त-कर्तृ/कर्म-सम्बन्धः)
• Type: Pronoun/Adjective
• Root: एतावत्

• अहम्: I
• अहम्: कर्तृ
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्

• ईशी॑य: may I be able / may I have power
• ईशी॑य: क्रिया
• Type: Verb
• Root: ईश्

• स्तोतारम्: the praiser (singer)
• स्तोतारम्: कर्म
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्तोतृ

• इत्: indeed / just
• इत्: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इत्

• दिधिषेय: may I wish to place/establish; may I desire to support
• दिधिषेय: क्रिया
• Type: Verb
• Root: धा (धि/धा; desiderative base दिधिष-)

• रदावसो: O giver of gifts (rich in giving)
• रदावसो: सम्बोधन
• Type: Noun (epithet)
• Root: रदावस्

• न: not
• न: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न

• पापत्वाय: for sinfulness / for evil
• पापत्वाय: सम्प्रदान (उद्देश्य/प्रयोजन)
• Type: Noun (abstract)
• Root: पापत्व

• रासीय: may I give / may I grant
• रासीय: क्रिया
• Type: Verb
• Root: रा (दाने) / रास् (to give)