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Rig Veda 1.117.17

Addressed to: Asvins
Group: Hymns of Kaksivat, the Son of Dirghatamas and Usij
Text (Devanagari)

1.117.17

श॒तं मे॒षान्वृ॒क्ये॑ मामहा॒नं तमः॒ प्रणी॑त॒मशि॑वेन पि॒त्रा

आक्षी ऋ॒ज्राश्वे॑ अश्विनावधत्तं॒ ज्योति॑र॒न्धाय॑ चक्रथुर्वि॒चक्षे॑

Text (Roman)

1.117.17

śatám meṣā́n vr̥kyè māmahānáṃ

támaḥ práṇītam áśivena pitrā́

ā́kṣī́ r̥jrā́śve aśvināv adhattaṃ

jyótir andhā́ya cakrathur vicákṣe

Padapāṭha

1.117.17

śatam | meṣān | vṛkye | mamahānam | tamaḥ | praṇītam | aśivena | pitrā | ā | akṣī | ṛjraaśve | aśvinau | adhattam | jyotiḥ | andhāya | cakrathuḥ | vicakṣe

Monier-Williams dictionary from Cologne Sanskrit Lexicon
English Translation by Griffith

1.117.17

He whom for furnishing a hundred wethers to the she-wolf, his wicked father blinded, To him, R̥ijrâṣva, gave ye eyes, O Aṣvins; light to the blind ye sent for perfect vision.

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Grammatical analysis
Source indexSurfaceLemmaInformation
1.117.17śatámśatá- nominal stemSGNACC
1.117.17meṣā́nmeṣá- nominal stemPLMACC
1.117.17vr̥kyèvr̥kī́- nominal stemSGFDAT
1.117.17māmahānám√maṃh- rootSGMACCPRFMEDnon-finite:PTCP
1.117.17támaḥtámas- nominal stemSGNACC
1.117.17práṇītam√nī- rootSGMACCnon-finite:PTCP-talocal particle:LP
1.117.17áśivenaáśiva- nominal stemSGMINS
1.117.17pitrā́pitár- nominal stemSGMINS
1.117.17ā́ā́ invariablelocal particle:LP
1.117.17akṣī́ákṣ- nominal stemDUNACC
1.117.17r̥jrā́śver̥jrā́śva- nominal stemSGMLOC
1.117.17aśvinauaśvín- nominal stemDUMVOC
1.117.17adhattam√dhā- 1 rootDUIPRFACT2IND
1.117.17jyótiḥjyótis- nominal stemSGNACC
1.117.17andhā́yaandhá- nominal stemSGMDAT
1.117.17cakrathuḥ√kr̥- rootDUPRFACT2IND
1.117.17vicákṣe√cakṣ- rootSGDATnon-finite:INFlocal particle:LP
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