Rig Veda 7.33.3: Mandala 7, Sukta 33, Mantra 3
Sukta 7.33
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Indra (with emphasis on brahman of the Vasiṣṭhas)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
एवेन्नु कं सिन्धुमेभिस्ततारेवेन्नु कं भेदमेभिर्जघान । एवेन्नु कं दाशराज्ञे सुदासं प्रावदिन्द्रो ब्रह्मणा वो वसिष्ठाः ॥
Transliteration
evén nu kaṃ síndhum ebhís tatāra evén nu kaṃ bhedám ebhír jaghāna | evén nu kaṃ dāśarājñé sudā́saṃ prā́vad índro bráhmaṇā vo vasiṣṭhāḥ ||
Translation
正是如此，他凭这些（助力）渡越那条河；正是如此，他凭这些击倒了贝达（Bheda）。正是如此，在十王之战中，因陀罗凭你们的梵言之力（brahman），护佑了苏达斯（Sudās），噢，瓦西什塔族——凭那受灵感之圣言的威能。
Word by Word
एवjust so; indeed
एव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
इन्नुindeed now; surely
इन्नु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइद् + नु
कम्whom? / someone (indef.)
कम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootक (प्रश्न/अनिश्चित सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
सिन्धुम्the river Sindhu; the stream
सिन्धुम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसिन्धु
एभिःwith these
एभिः:
Karaṇa
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
ततारेhe crossed
ततारे:
—
TypeVerb
Root√तॄ (तॄ/तॄ॒) ‘to cross’
एवjust so; indeed
एव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
इन्नुindeed now
इन्नु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइद् + नु
कम्whom? / someone
कम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootक
भेदम्a breach; cleft; (hostile) division
भेदम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootभेद
एभिःwith these
एभिः:
Karaṇa
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
जघानhe struck down; he slew
जघान:
—
TypeVerb
Root√हन् ‘to strike, slay’
एवjust so; indeed
एव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
इन्नुindeed now
इन्नु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइद् + नु
कम्whom? / someone
कम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootक
दाशराज्ञेto/for Dāśarājña (the ‘Battle of Ten Kings’ context)
दाशराज्ञे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun (compound) / Proper name
Rootदाशराज्ञ (दाश-राज्ञ)
सुदासम्Sudās
सुदासम्:
Karma
TypeNoun (proper name)
Rootसुदास
प्रावदत्he proclaimed; he spoke forth
प्रावदत्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootप्र + √वद् ‘to speak, proclaim’
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र
ब्रह्मणाby/with sacred utterance; by prayer
ब्रह्मणा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootब्रह्मन्
वःof you; your
वः:
—
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
वसिष्ठाःthe Vasiṣṭhas; Vasiṣṭha’s (people/priests)
वसिष्ठाः:
Kartā
TypeNoun (proper name; also clan-name)
Rootवसिष्ठ
Ask anything about this verse
Answers come straight from the texts, with the shlokas they draw on. Ask in your own words.
Not sure where to start?
A free sign-in with Google or Apple keeps your chat saved across web and the app.
Read Rig Veda in the Vedapath app
Scan the QR code to open this directly in the app, with word-by-word meanings, Sanskrit recitation where available, and more.