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Rig Veda 1.40.8

Addressed to: Brahmanaspati
Group: Hymns of Kanva
Text (Devanagari)

1.40.8

उप॑ क्ष॒त्रं पृ॑ञ्ची॒त हन्ति॒ राज॑भिर्भ॒ये चि॑त्सुक्षि॒तिं द॑धे

नास्य॑ व॒र्ता न त॑रु॒ता म॑हाध॒ने नार्भे॑ अस्ति व॒ज्रिणः॑

Text (Roman)

1.40.8

úpa kṣatrám pr̥ñcītá hánti rā́jabhir

bhayé cit sukṣitíṃ dadhe

nā́sya vartā́ ná tarutā́ mahādhané

nā́rbhe asti vajríṇaḥ

Padapāṭha

1.40.8

upa | kṣatram | pṛñcīta | hanti | rājabhiḥ | bhaye | cit | sukṣitim | dadhe | na | asya | vartā | na | tarutā | mahādhane | na | arbhe | asti | vajriṇaḥ

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

1.40.8

He amplifies his lordly might, with kings he slays: e'en mid alarms he dwells secure In great or lesser fight none checks him, none subdues,– the wielder of the thunderbolt.

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Grammatical analysis
Source indexSurfaceLemmaInformation
1.40.8úpaúpa invariablelocal particle:LP
1.40.8kṣatrámkṣatrá- nominal stemSGNACC
1.40.8pr̥ñcītá√pr̥c- rootSGPRSMED3OPT
1.40.8hánti√han- rootSGPRSACT3IND
1.40.8rā́jabhiḥrā́jan- nominal stemPLMINS
1.40.8bhayébhayá- nominal stemSGNLOC
1.40.8citcid invariable
1.40.8sukṣitímsukṣití- nominal stemSGFACC
1.40.8dadhe√dhā- 1 rootSGMED3IND
1.40.8 invariable
1.40.8asyaayám pronounSGMGEN
1.40.8vartā́vartár- nominal stemSGMNOM
1.40.8 invariable
1.40.8tarutā́tarutár- nominal stemSGMNOM
1.40.8mahādhanémahādhaná- nominal stemSGNLOC
1.40.8 invariable
1.40.8árbheárbha- nominal stemSGNLOC
1.40.8asti√as- 1 rootSGPRSACT3IND
1.40.8vajríṇaḥvajrín- nominal stemSGMGEN
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