Rig Veda 1.22.12: Mandala 1, Sukta 22, Mantra 12
Sukta 1.22
Devata: Indrāṇī, Varuṇānī, Agnāyī (goddess-powers)
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
इहेन्द्राणीमुप ह्वये वरुणानीं स्वस्तये । अग्नायीं सोमपीतये ॥
Transliteration
ihéndrāṇīm úpa hvaye varuṇānī́ṃ svastáye | agnāyī́ṃ sómapītaye ||
Translation
هنا أدعو إندْراني قريبةً، وفاروناني لأجل السلامة والعافية؛ وأدعو أغنايي لأجل شرب السُّوما—فلتصُنْ هذه القوى الأنثوية السيدة تمامَنا، ولتفتح البهجة الكامنة في القُربان.
Word by Word
इहhere
इह:
अधिकारण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइह (अव्यय-प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्राणीम्Indrāṇī
इन्द्राणीम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्राणी (प्रातिपदिक)
उपnear; towards
उप:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउप (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
ह्वयेI invoke/call
ह्वये:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√ह्वे (ह्वा) आह्वाने
वरुणानीम्Varuṇānī
वरुणानीम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवरुणानी (प्रातिपदिक)
स्वस्तयेfor well-being
स्वस्तये:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootस्वस्ति (प्रातिपदिक)
अग्नायीम्Agnāyī (Agni’s consort)
अग्नायीम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नायी (प्रातिपदिक)
सोमपीतयेfor the drinking of Soma
सोमपीतये:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootसोमपीति (प्रातिपदिक; सोम + पीति < √पा ‘पाने’)
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Vedic Cosmology
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