Rig Veda 8.34.5: Mandala 8, Sukta 34, Mantra 5
Sukta 8.34
Rishi: Kāṇva
Devata: Indra
Chandas: not specified in input
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
दधामि ते सुतानां वृष्णे न पूर्वपाय्यम् । दिवो अमुष्य शासतो दिवं यय दिवावसो ॥
Transliteration
dadhā́mi te sutā́nāṃ vṛ́ṣṇe ná pūrva-pā́yyam | divó amúṣya śā́sato dívaṃ yáya divāvaso ||
Translation
أُقيمُ لك سوما (Soma) المعصور (sutā)، أيها الفحلُ القويّ (vṛṣan)، جرعةً كما في القِدَم، هي الأولى للشُّرب. فمن ذلك السَّماء الآمِرة المُنظِّمة تعالَ إلى هذه السَّماء؛ ولْيَصِرِ الابتهاجُ العتيقُ قوّةً فينا.
Word by Word
दधामिI place / I bestow
दधामि:
Kartā
TypeVerb
Rootधा (√धा)
तेto you
ते:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (युष्मद्-प्रातिपदिक)
सुतानाम्of the pressed (Soma-draughts)
सुतानाम्:
Sambandha
TypeNoun
Rootसुत (सु-√सु/√सव ‘to press’ → ‘pressed (Soma)’)
वृष्णेto the Bull (mighty one)
वृष्णे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootवृषन्
नlike / as
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
पूर्वपाय्यम्the former draught / earlier drink-offering
पूर्वपाय्यम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective/Noun
Rootपूर्वपाय्य (पूर्व + पाय्य < √पा ‘to drink’ / ‘drinkable, draught’)
दिवःfrom heaven / of heaven
दिवः:
Apādāna (if taken as abl.) / Sambandha (if gen.)
TypeNoun
Rootदिव्
अमुष्यof that (yonder)
अमुष्य:
Sambandha
TypePronoun
Rootअमुष् (दूरवाचक-सर्वनाम)
शासतॊof the commanding one / ruler
शासतॊ:
Sambandha
TypeKṛdanta (present participle)
Rootशास् (√शास् ‘to command, instruct’)
दिवम्heaven
दिवम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootदिव्
ययgo! / may you go
यय:
—
TypeVerb
Rootया (√या ‘to go’)
दिवावसोO sky-bright one / O radiant one
दिवावसो:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootदिवावस् (दिवा + वस् ‘day-bright/sky-bright’; vocative epithet)
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