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Rig Veda 2.26.2: Mandala 2, Sukta 26, Mantra 2

Sukta 2.26

Rishi: Gṛtsamada (Āṅgirasa)
Devata: Brahmaṇaspati (invoked explicitly)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)

यजस्व वीर प्र विहि मनायतो भद्रं मनः कृणुष्व वृत्रतूर्ये । हविष्कृणुष्व सुभगो यथाससि ब्रह्मणस्पतेरव आ वृणीमहे ॥

yáj asva vī́ra prá víhi manāyató bhadráṃ mánaḥ kṛṇuṣva vṛtra-tū́rye | havíḥ kṛṇuṣva su-bhágo yáthā́sasi bráhmaṇas patér áva ā́ vṛṇīmahe ||

Hãy tế tự, hỡi dũng sĩ; hãy phóng ý chí tìm cầu tiến lên—trong cuộc chiến phá tan Kẻ Che Phủ, Vṛtra, hãy làm cho tâm trở thành khí cụ cát tường và rực sáng. Hãy chuẩn bị lễ vật để ngươi được phúc lành theo con đường thành tựu đúng đắn; chúng ta chọn và thỉnh mời sự trợ hộ che chở của Brahmaṇaspati giáng xuống.

यजस्वworship (you)!
यजस्व:
TypeVerb
Rootयज्
वीरO hero
वीर:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootवीर
प्रforth, forward
प्र:
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootप्र
विहिplace/lay down, bestow
विहि:
TypeVerb
Rootवि + हि (√हि/√धा-आदेशः)
मनायतःof the intent one / of him who is minded
मनायतः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeAdjective/Participle (genitive)
Rootमनायन्त् (मनस् + √या, ‘मनाय’ प्रातिपदिक) अथवा ‘मनाय’ (thought/intent) + -तस्
भद्रम्good, auspicious (thing)
भद्रम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootभद्र
मनःmind
मनः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootमनस्
कृणुष्वmake for yourself / make
कृणुष्व:
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
वृत्रतूर्येin the overcoming of Vṛtra; in the Vṛtra-battle
वृत्रतूर्ये:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootवृत्रतूर्य
हविष्कृणुष्वprepare the oblation
हविष्कृणुष्व:
TypeVerb (compound-verb)
Rootहविस् + कृ
सुभगःfortunate, auspicious
सुभगः:
कर्ता
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-भग
यथाas, just as
यथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा
अससिyou are
अससि:
TypeVerb
Rootअस्
ब्रह्मणस्पतेःof Brahmaṇaspati (Lord of prayer)
ब्रह्मणस्पतेः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun (proper/title)
Rootब्रह्मणस्-पति
अवःhelp, protection
अवः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootअवस्
towards, hither
:
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Root
वृणीमहेwe choose, we seek
वृणीमहे:
TypeVerb
Rootवृ (वृञ्)

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