Rig Veda 9.98.10: Mandala 9, Sukta 98, Mantra 10
Sukta 9.98
Devata: Soma Pavamāna (offered to Indra Vṛtrahan)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
इन्द्राय सोम पातवे वृत्रघ्ने परि षिच्यसे । नरे च दक्षिणावते देवाय सदनासदे ॥
Transliteration
índrāya soma pátave vṛtraghné pári sicyase | náre ca dákṣiṇāvate devā́ya sadanā́sade ||
Translation
لإندرا لِيَشْرَب، يا سوما (Soma)—إندرا قاتلُ فِرِترا (Vṛtra)—تُسْكَبُ من كلِّ جانب؛ وللإلهِ البطلِ صاحبِ الدَّكْشِنَا (dā́kṣiṇā)، للإلهيِّ الجالسِ في المَقاعِد (sadana).
Word by Word
इन्द्रायto/for Indra
इन्द्राय:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
सोमO Soma
सोम:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक)
पातवेfor the drinker (to be drunk by)
पातवे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun (agent noun)
Rootपा (धातु) → पातृ/पातृ- (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक, agent noun ‘drinker’)
वृत्रघ्नेfor the Vṛtra-slayer
वृत्रघ्ने:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun/Adjective (epithet)
Rootवृत्रघ्न (प्रातिपदिक; वृत्र + हन् ‘to slay’)
परिaround; forth (as preverb)
परि:
—
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootपरि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
षिच्यसेyou are poured/sprinkled
षिच्यसे:
कर्म (कर्मणि-भावः; ‘you are poured’)
TypeVerb
Rootसिच् (धातु) ‘to pour/sprinkle’
नरेfor the man/hero
नरे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootनर (प्रातिपदिक)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
दक्षिणावतेfor the gift-bestowing (one)/the one with fees
दक्षिणावते:
सम्प्रदान
TypeAdjective
Rootदक्षिणावत् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘having dakṣiṇā/gifts’)
देवायfor the god
देवाय:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
सदनासदेfor the seat-dweller / he who sits in the abode
सदनासदे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun/Adjective (epithet)
Rootसदनासद् (प्रातिपदिक; सदन ‘seat/dwelling’ + आसद्/आसद् ‘sitting/approaching’, RV compound epithet)
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