Rig Veda 7.79.5 — Mandala 7, Sukta 79, Mantra 5
Sukta 7.79
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Uṣas (Dawn)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
देवंदेवं राधसे चोदयन्त्यस्मद्र्यक्सूनृता ईरयन्ती । व्युच्छन्ती नः सनये धियो धा यूयं पात स्वस्तिभिः सदा नः ॥
Transliteration
deváṃ-deváṃ rā́dhase codáyanty asmadryàk sūnṛ́tā ī́rayantī | vy-ucchántī naḥ sanáye dhíyo dhā yūyáṃ pāta svastí-bhiḥ sádā naḥ ||
Translation
Urging on the god within to its plenitude, sending forth true inspirations toward us, the Dawn, wide-rising, establishes our thoughts for the gaining; may you guard us always with your harmonies of well-being.
Word by Word
देवम्the god (as object)
देवम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक) < दिव् ‘दीप्तौ’
देवम्the god
देवम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक) < दिव् ‘दीप्तौ’
राधसेfor bounty / for giving
राधसे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootराधस् (प्रातिपदिक) ‘दान/समृद्धि’
चोदयन्तिthey impel / urge
चोदयन्ति:
कर्तृ (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootचुद् ‘प्रेरणे’
अस्मद्र्यक्towards us
अस्मद्र्यक्:
अधिकरण (दिशा/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable (compound) / Pronominal adverb
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम) + र्यक् (अव्यय/उपसर्गार्थ ‘towards’)
सूनृताtrue/auspicious utterances (or: truthful ones)
सूनृता:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootसूनृता (प्रातिपदिक) ‘सत्य-वाणी/सु-वाणी’
ईरयन्तीimpelling / setting in motion
ईरयन्ती:
कर्तृ (विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootईर्/इर् ‘गतौ/प्रेरणे’ (Vedic: ‘set in motion, raise’)
विapart, forth
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवि (उपसर्ग)
उच्छन्तीdawning / shining forth
उच्छन्ती:
कर्तृ
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootउष् ‘दीप्तौ/प्रकाशे’ (Vedic: ‘dawn, shine forth’)
नःof us / to us
नः:
सम्बन्ध/सम्प्रदान (प्रसङ्गानुसार)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
सनयेfor winning / for gain
सनये:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootसनि (प्रातिपदिक) < √सन् ‘प्राप्तौ’ (Vedic: ‘gain, winning’)
धियःthoughts / insights / prayers
धियः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootधि (प्रातिपदिक) ‘धिया/बुद्धि/प्रार्थना’
धाplace / bestow
धा:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootधा ‘धारणे/स्थापने’
यूयम्you (all)
यूयम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम)
पातprotect
पात:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootपा ‘रक्षणे’
स्वस्तिभिःwith well-being / with blessings
स्वस्तिभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootस्वस्ति (प्रातिपदिक) ‘कल्याण/मङ्गल’
सदाalways
सदा:
अधिकरण (काल)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसदा (अव्यय)
नःus
नः:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
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