Rig Veda 10.77.2: Mandala 10, Sukta 77, Mantra 2
Sukta 10.77
Devata: Maruts (with comparison to Adityas)
Chandas: Trishtubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
श्रिये मर्यासो अञ्जीँरकृण्वत सुमारुतं न पूर्वीरति क्षपः । दिवस्पुत्रास एता न येतिर आदित्यासस्ते अक्रा न वावृधुः ॥
Transliteration
śríye maryā́so añjī́ṃr akṛṇvata su-mā́rutaṃ na pūrvī́r áti kṣápaḥ | divás-putrāsa etā́ na yetir ādityā́sās te akrā́ na vāvṛdhuḥ ||
Translation
为着光美与增长，青年英雄们制成了闪耀的装饰；如“善具风神之势”的力量，他们越过先前的诸夜。天之子啊，他们行于此道；如阿底提耶诸神，坚固不裂，他们在力量中增长。
Word by Word
श्रियेfor splendor/beauty (for prosperity)
श्रिये:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootश्री (स्त्री. प्रातिपदिक)
मर्यासःyoung men, heroes
मर्यासः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootमर्य (पुं. प्रातिपदिक)
अञ्जीन्ornaments/adornments
अञ्जीन्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootअञ्जि (पुं. प्रातिपदिक)
अकृण्वतthey made, they fashioned
अकृण्वत:
—
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
सुमारुतम्well-winded; having good Maruts (i.e., with favorable winds/Maruts)
सुमारुतम्:
कर्म (विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-मारुत (विशेषण/प्रातिपदिक)
नlike, as
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
पूर्वीःformer, earlier
पूर्वीः:
कर्म (गत्यर्थे)
TypeAdjective
Rootपूर्व (विशेषण/प्रातिपदिक)
अतिbeyond, over
अति:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअति
क्षपःnights
क्षपः:
कर्म (अतिक्रम्य)
TypeNoun
Rootक्षप्/क्षपा (स्त्री. प्रातिपदिक)
दिवःof heaven/sky
दिवः:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootदिव्/द्यौ (स्त्री. प्रातिपदिक)
पुत्रासःsons
पुत्रासः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootपुत्र (पुं. प्रातिपदिक)
एताःthese
एताः:
कर्तृ (सह-सम्बन्ध/विशेषण)
TypePronoun
Rootएतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
नlike, as
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
येतिःgoing, course, movement
येतिः:
कर्तृ/भाव
TypeNoun
Rootयेतिः (स्त्री. प्रातिपदिक; √या/इ-गत्यर्थे से व्युत्पन्न)
आदित्याःthe Ādityas
आदित्याः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootआदित्य (पुं. प्रातिपदिक)
तेthey
ते:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अक्राःunwearying ones; tireless (lit. non-weak)
अक्राः:
कर्तृ (उपमान/विशेषणभाव)
TypeNoun
Rootअक्र (पुं. प्रातिपदिक)
नlike, as
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
वावृधुःthey have grown; they have become strong
वावृधुः:
—
TypeVerb
Rootवृध्
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