Rig Veda 8.13.21: Mandala 8, Sukta 13, Mantra 21

Sukta 8.13

Devata: Indra (friend of the sacrificer; guardian of Soma)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

यदि मे सख्यमावर इमस्य पाह्यन्धसः । येन विश्वा अति द्विषो अतारिम ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 8.13.21

Transliteration

yádi me sakhyám ā́vara imásya pā́hy ándhasaḥ | yéna víśvā áti dvíṣo átārim ||

Translation

Nếu Ngài đã bước vào tình bằng hữu với tôi, xin hãy gìn giữ vị ngọt được ép ra này (andhas). Nhờ đó, ước gì tôi vượt qua mọi thù hận và đối nghịch.

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Word by Word

• यदि: if
• यदि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यदि (avyaya)

• मे: of me / for me
• मे: Sampradāna (beneficiary/possessor) संदर्भे
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अहम् (asmad)

• सख्यम्: friendship, alliance
• सख्यम्: Karma (object) / predicate-noun sense
• Type: Noun
• Root: सख्य (from सखि)

• आवरः: helping/protecting one; ally
• आवरः: Kartā (subject) (addressed deity) / vocative-like usage in hymn
• Type: Adjective (used substantively)
• Root: आवर (prātipadika)

• इमस्य: of this
• इमस्य: Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha (of this)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्

• पाहि: protect! guard!
• पाहि: Kriyā (main verb); addressee as Kartā
• Type: Verb
• Root: पा (पाने/रक्षणे) धातु

• अन्धसः: from the soma-juice / from the draught
• अन्धसः: Apādāna/ablatival sense via genitive (Vedic): ‘from/against’ + also ‘of’
• Type: Noun
• Root: अन्धस्

• येन: by which
• येन: Karaṇa (means): ‘by which’
• Type: Pronoun (relative)
• Root: यद्

• विश्वाः: all
• विश्वाः: Karma (object) with अति-तॄ/अतारिम: ‘all (obstacles/foes)’
• Type: Adjective (used substantively)
• Root: विश्व

• अति: over, across
• अति: —
• Type: Indeclinable (preverb/adverb)
• Root: अति (avyaya)

• द्विषः: enemies, haters
• द्विषः: Karma (object): ‘foes’
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्विष् (noun from √द्विष्)

• अतारिम: I crossed over / I overcame
• अतारिम: Kriyā; speaker as Kartā
• Type: Verb
• Root: तॄ (तरणे) धातु