Rig Veda 7.24.1: Mandala 7, Sukta 24, Mantra 1
Sukta 7.24
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
योनिष्ट इन्द्र सदने अकारि तमा नृभिः पुरुहूत प्र याहि । असो यथा नोऽविता वृधे च ददो वसूनि ममदश्च सोमैः ॥
Transliteration
yóniṣ ṭa indra sádane akāri tám ā́ nṛ́bhiḥ puruhūta prá yāhi | ásō yáthā no'vitā́ vṛ́dhe ca dádō vásūni mámadas ca sómaiḥ ||
Translation
قد أُعِدَّ لكَ مَقعدٌ—رَحِمُ تَجَلّيك—في المَسكن، يا إندرا؛ فَأقْبِلْ إليه مع القوى البشريّة، يا كثيرَ النداء. فلتكن لنا حارسًا لنمائنا، مُعطيًا الخيرات، ومُتَلَذِّذًا بنشواتِ سوما.
Word by Word
योनिḥseat, abode, resting-place
योनिḥ:
Kartā (of अकारि) / विषयः
TypeNoun
Rootयोनि (प्रातिपदिक) < √यु (युज्/यु ‘to join, yoke’; ‘womb/seat’ as fixed noun)
तेfor you / your
ते:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation) / Sampradāna (contextual: ‘for thee’)
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
सदनेin the seat/dwelling
सदने:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootसदन (प्रातिपदिक) < √सद् ‘to sit’
अकारिwas made / has been established
अकारि:
(मुख्यक्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Root√कृ (करोति) ‘to make, do’
तम्to him / that one
तम्:
Karma (of प्र-या-हि) / लक्ष्यः
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
आhither, towards
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
नृभिःwith men, with heroes
नृभिः:
Karaṇa / सहकारि (instrument/association)
TypeNoun
Rootनृ (प्रातिपदिक) ‘man, hero’
पुरुहूतO much-invoked one
पुरुहूत:
Sambodhana
TypeAdjective (epithet)
Rootपुरुहूत (प्रातिपदिक; बहुव्रीहि/कर्मधारय: ‘much-invoked’)
प्रforth, forward
प्र:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (उपसर्ग/निपात)
याgo
या:
(मुख्यक्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Root√या ‘to go’
हिindeed, just
हि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (निपात)
असोthat (he)
असो:
Kartā (of अविता, ददो, ममदः) / विषयः
TypePronoun
Rootअसौ (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
यथाas, so that
यथा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा (अव्यय)
नःof us / for us
नः:
सम्बन्ध (genitive) / Sampradāna (contextual beneficiary)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अविताprotector, helper
अविता:
Kartā (nominal predicate of असो) / कर्तृभावः
TypeNoun (agent)
Rootअवितृ (प्रातिपदिक) < √अव् ‘to protect’
वृधेfor growth, for increase
वृधे:
Sampradāna (purpose/benefit: ‘for increase’)
TypeNoun
Rootवृध् (प्रातिपदिक/कृदन्त-भाव) ‘growth, increase’ < √वृध् ‘to grow’
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (निपात)
ददोgive
ददो:
(मुख्यक्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Root√दा ‘to give’
वसूनिwealths, goods
वसूनि:
Karma (of ददो)
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (प्रातिपदिक) ‘wealth, good’
ममदःrejoice, be exhilarated
ममदः:
(मुख्यक्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Root√मद् ‘to be exhilarated, rejoice’
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (निपात)
सोमैःwith Soma (draughts)
सोमैः:
Karaṇa (instrument: ‘with soma-draughts’)
TypeNoun
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक)
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