Rig Veda 7.48.4: Mandala 7, Sukta 48, Mantra 4
Sukta 7.48
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Viśve Devāḥ (All Gods), with emphasis on the Vasus
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
नू देवासो वरिवः कर्तना नो भूत नो विश्वेऽवसे सजोषाः । समस्मे इषं वसवो ददीरन्यूयं पात स्वस्तिभिः सदा नः ॥
Transliteration
nū́ devāso várīvaḥ kartana no bhū́t no víśve’vase sajóṣāḥ | sám asmē íṣaṃ vásavo dadīrann yūyám pāta svastíbhiḥ sadā́ naḥ ||
Translation
如今，诸天啊，请为我们开辟广阔的自由之境；愿你们众神同心同德，为我们的护佑而来。愿诸Vasu赐予我们冲力与丰饶；而你们——以吉祥安泰，常常守护我们。
Word by Word
नुnow; indeed
नु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनु (निपात)
देवासःthe gods
देवासः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
वरिवःwide space; room; protection/favor
वरिवः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवरिवस् (प्रातिपदिक)
कर्तनmake; grant
कर्तन:
—
TypeVerb
Rootकृ (धातु) → कर्तन (लोट्)
नःfor us; to us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
भूतbe; become
भूत:
—
TypeVerb
Rootभू (धातु) → भूत
नःfor us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
विश्वेall (of you)
विश्वे:
Kartā
TypeAdjective (substantive)
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
अवसेfor help; for aid
अवसे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootअवस् (प्रातिपदिक)
सजोषाःin concord; of one mind
सजोषाः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootसजोषस् (प्रातिपदिक)
सम्together; completely
सम्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसम् (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
अस्मेto me/us (Vedic dative)
अस्मे:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
इषम्refreshment; nourishment; vigor
इषम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootइष्/इषा (प्रातिपदिक)
वसवःthe Vasus
वसवः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (प्रातिपदिक)
ददीरन्have given
ददीरन्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootदा (धातु) → ददीरन्
यूयम्you (pl.)
यूयम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम)
पातprotect
पात:
—
TypeVerb
Rootपा (धातु) → पात
स्वस्तिभिःwith well-being; with blessings
स्वस्तिभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootस्वस्ति (प्रातिपदिक)
सदाalways
सदा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसदा (अव्यय)
नःus
नः:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
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