Rig Veda 8.32.24: Mandala 8, Sukta 32, Mantra 24
Sukta 8.32
Rishi: Kaṇva
Devata: Indra (explicit epithet śiprin; Soma as offering substance)
Chandas: Gāyatrī or Anuṣṭubh-like short meter (uncertain; requires syllable count)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अध्वर्यवा तु हि षिञ्च सोमं वीराय शिप्रिणे । भरा सुतस्य पीतये ॥
Transliteration
ádhvaryavā tú hí ṣíñca sómaṃ vīrā́ya śipríṇe | bhárā sutásya pītáye ||
Translation
يا أَدْهْفَرْيُو، اسكبِ السُّوما للبطل ذي الفكّ المتلألئ؛ وقرِّبِ المعصورَ لشرابه—لكي تمتلئ القوّة الإلهيّة وتعمل ظافرةً فينا.
Word by Word
अध्वर्यवाःO Adhvaryu-priests
अध्वर्यवाः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootअध्वर्यु (प्रातिपदिक)
तुbut/indeed
तु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु (निपात)
हिfor/indeed
हि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (निपात)
सिञ्चpour!
सिञ्च:
—
TypeVerb
Rootसिच् (धातु)
सोमम्Soma
सोमम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक)
वीरायfor the hero
वीराय:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootवीर (प्रातिपदिक)
शिप्रिणेfor the moustached/strong-jawed one (epithet)
शिप्रिणे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeAdjective
Rootशिप्रिन् (प्रातिपदिक)
भरbring!
भर:
—
TypeVerb
Rootभृ (धातु)
सुतस्यof the pressed (Soma)
सुतस्य:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootसुत (कृदन्त/प्रातिपदिक; √सु ‘to press’)
पीतयेfor drinking
पीतये:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootपीति (प्रातिपदिक; √पा ‘to drink’)
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