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Rig Veda 2.24.8

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

2.24.8

ऋ॒तज्ये॑न क्षि॒प्रेण॒ ब्रह्म॑ण॒स्पति॒र्यत्र॒ वष्टि॒ प्र तद॑श्नोति॒ धन्व॑ना

तस्य॑ सा॒ध्वीरिष॑वो॒ याभि॒रस्य॑ति नृ॒चक्ष॑सो दृ॒शये॒ कर्ण॑योनयः

Text (Roman)

2.24.8

r̥tájyena kṣipréṇa bráhmaṇas pátir

yátra váṣṭi prá tád aśnoti dhánvanā

tásya sādhvī́r íṣavo yā́bhir ásyati

nr̥cákṣaso dr̥śáye kárṇayonayaḥ

Padapāṭha

2.24.8

ṛtajyena | kṣipreṇa | brahmaṇaḥ | patiḥ | yatra | vaṣṭi | pra | tar | aśnoti | dhanvanā | tasya | sādhvīḥ | iṣavaḥ | yābhiḥ | asyati | nṛcakṣasaḥ | dṛśaye | karṇayonayaḥ

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

2.24.8

With his swift bow, strung truly, Brahmaṇaspati reaches the mark whate'er it be that he desires. Excellent are the arrows wherewithal he shoots, keen-eyed to look on men and springing from his ear.

Grammatical analysis
Source indexSurfaceLemmaInformation
2.24.8r̥tájyenar̥tájya- nominal stemSGNINS
2.24.8kṣipréṇakṣiprá- nominal stemSGNINS
2.24.8bráhmaṇaḥbráhman- nominal stemSGNGEN
2.24.8pátiḥpáti- nominal stemSGMNOM
2.24.8yátrayátra invariable
2.24.8váṣṭi√vaś- rootSGPRSACT3IND
2.24.8práprá invariablelocal particle:LP
2.24.8tátsá- ~ tá- pronounSGNACC
2.24.8aśnoti√aś- rootSGPRSACT3IND
2.24.8dhánvanādhánur ~ dhánvan- nominal stemSGNINS
2.24.8tásyasá- ~ tá- pronounSGMGEN
2.24.8sādhvī́ḥsādhú- nominal stemPLFNOM
2.24.8íṣavaḥíṣu- nominal stemPLFNOM
2.24.8yā́bhiḥyá- pronounPLFINS
2.24.8ásyati√as- 2 rootSGPRSACT3IND
2.24.8nr̥cákṣasaḥnr̥cákṣas- nominal stemSGMGEN
2.24.8dr̥śáye√dr̥ś- rootSGDATnon-finite:INF
2.24.8kárṇayonayaḥkárṇayoni- nominal stemPLFNOM
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