Rig Veda 9.4.8: Mandala 9, Sukta 4, Mantra 8
Sukta 9.4
Devata: Soma Pavamāna
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अभ्यर्षानपच्युतो रयिं समत्सु सासहिः । अथा नो वस्यसस्कृधि ॥
Transliteration
abhý arṣā́napacyuto rayím samátsu sāsahíḥ | áthā no vásyasas kṛdhi ||
Translation
向我等奔流而来，不坠不移者；携来那于战阵中得胜之财富。然后，使我等趋入更善之境。
Word by Word
अभिtowards, unto
अभि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि (उपसर्ग) अव्यय
अर्षflow! rush!
अर्ष:
—
TypeVerb
Rootऋष्
अनपच्युतःunfaltering, not fallen away
अनपच्युतः:
Kartā (कर्तृविशेषण) / सम्बोधन
TypeAdjective
Rootअप-च्युत (च्युत < √च्यु) + न्- (निषेध)
रयिम्wealth, bounty
रयिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootरयि
समत्सुin battles, in contests
समत्सु:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootसमत्सु (समत्सु < समत्सु/समत्सु- ‘battle’)
सासहिःvictorious, overpowering
सासहिः:
Kartā (कर्तृविशेषण) / सम्बोधन
TypeAdjective
Rootसह् (सासहि- < √सह्, परिपूर्ण/अभ्यास-रूप)
अथthen, thereafter
अथ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअथ (अव्यय)
नःto us / for us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
वस्यसःof the better, of the more excellent
वस्यसः:
—
TypeAdjective (comparative)
Rootवस्यस् (वस्- ‘good’ का तुलनात्मक)
कृधिmake! do!
कृधि:
—
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
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