8.25.17
अनु॒ पूर्वा॑ण्यो॒क्या॑ साम्रा॒ज्यस्य॑ सश्चिम
मि॒त्रस्य॑ व्र॒ता वरु॑णस्य दीर्घ॒श्रुत्
8.25.17
ánu pū́rvāṇy okyā̀
sāmrājyásya saścima
mitrásya vratā́ váruṇasya dīrghaśrút
8.25.17
anufrom ánu
from pū́rva-
from sāmrājyá-
from √sac-
from mitrá-
from vratá-
from váruṇa-
from dīrghaśrút-
8.25.17
We keep the old accustomed laws, the statutes of supremacy, The Iong-known laws of Mitra and of Varuṇa.
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| 8.25.17 | ánu anu : mfn. = aṇu, q.v., [L.] anu : ánu m. a non-Āryan man, [RV.] anu : N. of a king (one of Yayāti's sons) anu : of a non-Āryan tribe, [MBh.] &c. anu : ánu ind. (as a prefix to verbs and nouns, expresses) after, along, alongside, lengthwise, near to, under, subordinate to, with. (When prefixed to nouns, especially in adverbial compounds), according to, severally, each by each, orderly, methodically, one after another, repeatedly. (As a separable preposition, with accusative) after, along, over, near to, through, to, towards, at, according to, in order, agreeably to, in regard to, inferior to, [Pāṇ. i, 4, 86.] (As a separable adverb) after, afterwards, thereupon, again, further, then, next. 🔎 ánu | ánu anu : mfn. = aṇu, q.v., [L.] anu : ánu m. a non-Āryan man, [RV.] anu : N. of a king (one of Yayāti's sons) anu : of a non-Āryan tribe, [MBh.] &c. anu : ánu ind. (as a prefix to verbs and nouns, expresses) after, along, alongside, lengthwise, near to, under, subordinate to, with. (When prefixed to nouns, especially in adverbial compounds), according to, severally, each by each, orderly, methodically, one after another, repeatedly. (As a separable preposition, with accusative) after, along, over, near to, through, to, towards, at, according to, in order, agreeably to, in regard to, inferior to, [Pāṇ. i, 4, 86.] (As a separable adverb) after, afterwards, thereupon, again, further, then, next. 🔎 ánu | invariablelocal particle:LP |
| 8.25.17 | pū́rvāṇi | pū́rva- pūrva : pū́rva mf(A)n. (connected with purā, puras, pra, and declined like a pron. when implying relative position whether in place or time, but not necessarily in abl. loc. sg. m. n. and nom. pl. m.; see [Pāṇ. i, 1, 27]; [34]; [vii, 1, 16]) being before or in front, fore, first, [RV.] &c. &c. pūrva : eastern, to the east of (abl.), [ib.] pūrva : former, prior, preceding, previous to, earlier than (abl. or comp.), [ib.] (gaja-pūrva, preceding the number ‘eight’ i.e. seven, the seventh, [Śrutab.]; māsena p° or māsa-p°, earlier by a month, [Pāṇ. ii, 1, 31]; ifc. often = formerly or before, e.g. strī-p°, formerly a wife; āḍhya-p°, formerly wealthy; esp. after a pp., e.g. kṛta-p°, done before, dṛṣṭa-p°, seen before; ifc. also preceded or accompanied by, attended with, e.g. smita-pūrvā vāk, speech accompanied by smiles; sometimes not translatable, e.g. mṛdu-pūrvā vāk, kind speech) pūrva : ancient, old, customary, traditional, [RV.] &c. &c. pūrva : first (in a series), initial, lowest (opp. to uttara; with dama or sāhasa ‘the lowest fine’), [Mn. viii, 120] &c. pūrva : (with vayas) ‘first age’, youth, [MBh.] pūrva : foregoing, aforesaid, mentioned before (abl.), [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [Pāṇ.] pūrva : pū́rva m. an ancestor, forefather (pl. the ancients, ancestors), [RV.] &c. &c. pūrva : an elder brother, [R.] pūrva : N. of a prince, [BhP.] pūrva : pū́rva n. the fore part, [Śak. ii, 4] (cf. [Pāṇ. ii, 2, 1]) pūrva : a partic. high number (applied to a period of years), [Buddh.] pūrva : N. of the most ancient of Jaina writings (of which 14 are enumerated), [L.] pūrva : N. of a Tantra, [Cat.] pūrva : an ancient tradition, [W.] 🔎 pū́rva- | nominal stemPLNACC |
| 8.25.17 | okyā̀ | okyà- okya : okyà mfn. fit for or belonging to a home, [RV. ix, 86, 45] okya : okyà n. = ókas above, [RV.] 🔎 okyà- | nominal stemPLNACC |
| 8.25.17 | sāmrājyásya | sāmrājyá- sāmrājya : sā́mrājya n. (fr. sam-rāj) complete or universal sovereignty, empire, dominion over (gen. loc., or comp.), [RV.] &c. &c. sāmrājya : sā́mrājya mfn. relating to sovereignty, [TS.] sāmrājya : sāmrājyá (°jyá, m.), a universal sovereign, [RV. viii, 25, 17] (accord. to g. kurv-ādi, ‘the son of a universal sovereign’.) 🔎 sāmrājyá- | nominal stemSGNGEN |
| 8.25.17 | saścima | √sac- sac : (connected with √ 2. sajj, sañj, sakh; cf. √ sap) cl. 1. Ā. ([Dhātup. vi, 2]) sácate (in [RV.] also P. sacati and síṣakti, 2. sg. sáścasi, 3. pl. saścati, 2. 3. pl. saścata, 1. sg. Ā. saśce; p. sácamāna, sacāná and sáścat or saścát [q.v.]; pf. Ved. saścima, saścúḥ; Ā. saściré, [RV.]; secire, [AV.]; aor. 3. pl. asakṣata, [RV.]; sakṣat, sakṣata, sakṣante, sakṣīmáhi, [ib.]; asaciṣṭa Gr.; fut. sacitā, saciṣyate, [ib.]; inf. sacádhyai, [RV.]), to be associated or united with, have to do with, be familiar with, associate one's self with (instr.), [RV.]; [AV.]; be possessed of, enjoy (instr. or acc.), [ib.]; to take part or participate in, suffer, endure (instr.), [RV.]; to belong to, be attached or devoted to, serve, follow, seek, pursue, favour, assist (acc.), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; to be connected with (instr.), [Pat.] on [Pāṇ. i, 4, 51]; to fall to the lot of (acc.), [ŚBr.]; to be together, [RV.]; [AV.]; (síṣakti), to go after, follow, accompany, adhere or be attached to (acc.), [RV.]; to help any one to anything (two dat.), [ib.]; to abide in (loc.), [ib.]; (3. pl. saścati and saścata), to follow, obey, [RV.]; to belong to (acc.), [ib.]; to be devoted to or fond of (acc.), [ib.] sac : [cf. Gk. ἕπομαι; Lat. sequor; Lith. sekù.] sac : (ifc. strong form sāc), in apatya-, ayajñasac, āyu-ṣak &c. (qq.vv.) sac : = √ sañj in ā-√ sac, to adhere to, [MaitrS.]; [Kāṭh.] sac : in comp. for sat. 🔎 √sac- | rootPLPRFACT1IND |
| 8.25.17 | mitrásya | mitrá- mitra : mitrá m. (orig. mit-tra, fr. √ mith or mid; cf. medin) a friend, companion, associate, [RV.]; [AV.] (in later language mostly n.) mitra : N. of an Āditya (generally invoked together with Varuṇa cf. mitrā-v°, and often associated with Aryaman q.v.; Mitra is extolled alone in [RV. iii, 59], and there described as calling men to activity, sustaining earth and sky and beholding all creatures with unwinking eye; in later times he is considered as the deity of the constellation Anurādhā, and father of Utsarga), [RV.] &c. &c. mitra : the sun, [Kāv.] &c. (cf. comp.) mitra : N. of a Marut, [Hariv.] mitra : of a son of Vasiṣṭha and various other men, [Pur.] mitra : of the third Muhūrta, [L.] mitra : du. = mitrá-varuṇa, [RV.] mitra : mitrá n. friendship, [RV.] mitra : mitrá n. a friend, companion (cf. m. above), [TS.] &c., &c. mitra : mitrá n. (with aurasa) a friend connected by blood-relationship, [Hit.] mitra : an ally (a prince whose territory adjoins that of an immediate neighbour who is called ari, enemy, [Mn. vii, 158] &c., in this meaning also applied to planets, [VarBṛS.]) mitra : a companion to = resemblance of (gen.; ifc. = resembling, like), [Bālar.]; [Vcar.] mitra : N. of the god Mitra (enumerated among the 10 fires), [MBh.] mitra : a partic. mode of fighting, [Hariv.] (v.l. for bhinna). mitra : Nom. P. mitrati, to act in a friendly manner, [Śatr.] 🔎 mitrá- | nominal stemSGMGEN |
| 8.25.17 | vratā́ | vratá- vrata : vratá n. (ifc. f(A). ; fr. √ 2. vṛ) will, command, law, ordinance, rule, [RV.] vrata : obedience, service, [ib.]; [AV.]; [ĀśvGṛ.] vrata : dominion, realm, [RV.] vrata : sphere of action, function, mode or manner of life (e.g. śuci-vr°, ‘pure manner of life’, [Śak.]), conduct, manner, usage, custom, [RV.] &c. &c. vrata : a religious vow or practice, any pious observance, meritorious act of devotion or austerity, solemn vow, rule, holy practice (as fasting, continence &c.; vratáṃ-√ car, ‘to observe a vow’, esp. ‘to practise chastity’), [ib.] vrata : any vow or firm purpose, resolve to (dat. loc., or comp.; vratāt or vrata-vaśāt, ‘in consequence of a vow’; cf. asi-dhārā-vrata and āsidhāraṃ vratam), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. vrata : the practice of always eating the same food (cf. madhu-vr°), [L.] vrata : the feeding only on milk (as a fast or observance according to rule; also the milk itself), [VS.]; [Br.]; [KātyŚr.] vrata : any food (in a-yācita-vr°, q.v.) vrata : = mahā-vrata (i.e. a partic. Stotra, and the day for it), [Br.]; [ŚrS.]; vrata : (with gen. or ifc.) N. of Sāmans, [ĀrṣBr.] ([L.] also ‘month’; season; year; fire; ‘= Viṣṇu’; ‘N. of one of the seven islands of Antara-dvīpa’) vrata : vráta m. (of unknown meaning), [AV. v, 1, 7]; [ĀpŚr. xiii, 16, 8] vrata : N. of a son of Manu and Naḍvalā, [BhP.] vrata : (pl.) N. of a country belonging to Prācya, [L.] vrata : vratá mfn. = veda-vrata, one who has taken the vow of learning the Veda, [Gṛhyās. ii, 3] (Sch.) 🔎 vratá- | nominal stemPLNACC |
| 8.25.17 | váruṇasya | váruṇa- varuṇa : váruṇa m. (once in the [TĀr.] varuṇá) ‘All-enveloping Sky’, N. of an Āditya (in the Veda commonly associated with Mitra [q.v.] and presiding over the night as Mitra over the day, but often celebrated separately, whereas Mitra is rarely invoked alone; Varuṇa is one of the oldest of the Vedic gods, and is commonly thought to correspond to the Οὐρανός of the Greeks, although of a more spiritual conception; he is often regarded as the supreme deity, being then styled ‘king of the gods’ or ‘king of both gods and men’ or ‘king of the universe’; no other deity has such grand attributes and functions assigned to him; he is described as fashioning and upholding heaven and earth, as possessing extraordinary power and wisdom called māyā, as sending his spies or messengers throughout both worlds, as numbering the very winkings of men's eyes, as hating falsehood, as seizing transgressors with his pāśa or noose, as inflicting diseases, especially dropsy, as pardoning sin, as the guardian of immortality; he is also invoked in the Veda together with Indra, and in later Vedic literature together with Agni, with Yama, and with Viṣṇu; in [RV. iv, 1, 2], he is even called the brother of Agni; though not generally regarded in the Veda as a god of the ocean, yet he is often connected with the waters, especially the waters of the atmosphere or firmament, and in one place [[RV. vii, 64, 2]] is called with Mitra, sindhu-pati, ‘lord of the sea or of rivers’; hence in the later mythology he became a kind of Neptune, and is there best known in his character of god of the ocean; in the [MBh.] Varuṇa is said to be a son of Kardama and father of Puṣkara, and is also variously represented as one of the Deva-gandharvas, as a Nāga, as a king of the Nāgas, and as an Asura; he is the regent of the western quarter [cf. loka-pāla] and of the Nakṣatra Śatabhiṣaj [[VarBṛS.]]; the Jainas consider Varuṇa as a servant of the twentieth Arhat of the present Avasarpiṇī), [RV.] &c. &c. (cf. [IW. 10]; [12] &c.) varuṇa : the ocean, [VarBṛS.] varuṇa : water, [Kathās.] varuṇa : the sun, [L.] varuṇa : awarder off or dispeller, [Sāy.] on [RV. v, 48, 5] varuṇa : N. of a partic. magical formula recited over weapons, [R.] (v.l. varaṇa) varuṇa : the tree Crataeva Roxburghii, [L.] (cf. varaṇa) varuṇa : pl. (prob.) the gods generally, [AV. iii, 4, 6] varuṇa : váruṇa &c. See p. 921, col. 2. 🔎 váruṇa- | nominal stemSGMGEN |
| 8.25.17 | dīrghaśrút dīrghaśrut : dīrgha—śrút mfn. hearing from afar, [RV. x, 114, 2] dīrghaśrut : heard or renowned far and wide (superl. °tama), [RV.]; [TS.] 🔎 dīrghaśrút | dīrghaśrút- dīrghaśrut : dīrgha—śrút mfn. hearing from afar, [RV. x, 114, 2] dīrghaśrut : heard or renowned far and wide (superl. °tama), [RV.]; [TS.] 🔎 dīrghaśrút- | nominal stemSGNACC |