Rig Veda 8.2.31: Mandala 8, Sukta 2, Mantra 31
Sukta 8.2
Rishi: Unknown/unspecified in provided input.
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Likely Tr̥ṣṭubh/Jagatī family; requires verification.
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
एवेदेष तुविकूर्मिर्वाजाँ एको वज्रहस्तः । सनादमृक्तो दयते ॥
Transliteration
evéd eṣá tuvi-kūrmír vājā́m̐ éko vájra-hastaḥ | sanā́d amṛ́kto dayate ||
Translation
اس طرح یقیناً یہ ایک، دور تک پھیلی ہوئی پیش قدمی والا، بجلی کا واحد پکڑنے والا، قوت کی فراوانیاں دیتا ہے، قدیم زمانے سے، بغیر زخم کے، وہ اپنا تحفہ تقسیم کرتا ہے۔
Word by Word
एवindeed, just
एव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (निपात)
इद्surely, indeed (emphatic particle)
इद्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइद् (निपात)
एषthis (one), he
एष:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootएतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
तुविकूर्मिःof mighty/abundant waves; strong-surging
तुविकूर्मिः:
Kartā (विशेषणम्) / समनाधिकरणम्
TypeAdjective (epithet)
Rootतुवि- + कूर्मि (प्रातिपदिक; बहुव्रीहि/कर्मधारय-समासः)
वाजान्prizes, strengths, spoils
वाजान्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवाज (प्रातिपदिक)
एकःalone, single
एकः:
Kartā (विशेषणम्) / समनाधिकरणम्
TypeAdjective
Rootएक (प्रातिपदिक)
वज्रहस्तःhaving the thunderbolt in hand
वज्रहस्तः:
Kartā (विशेषणम्) / समनाधिकरणम्
TypeAdjective (epithet)
Rootवज्र-हस्त (प्रातिपदिक; बहुव्रीहि/कर्मधारय-समासः)
सनात्from of old, since ancient times
सनात्:
Adhikaraṇa (कालः)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसनात् (अव्यय; कालवाचक)
अमृक्तःuninjured, unhurt; unblemished
अमृक्तः:
Kartā (विशेषणम्) / समनाधिकरणम्
TypeAdjective
Rootअ-मृक्त (कृदन्त/विशेषण; √मृज्/मृक्ष् ‘to wipe/clean’ से नकारार्थक)
दयतेhe gives/apportions; he shows favor
दयते:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Root√दा/दय् (Vedic) ‘to apportion, give; show favor’
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