Rig Veda 1.37.5: Mandala 1, Sukta 37, Mantra 5
Sukta 1.37
Rishi: Kaṇva
Devata: Maruts
Chandas: Gāyatrī (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
प्र शंसा गोष्वघ्न्यं क्रीळं यच्छर्धो मारुतम् । जम्भे रसस्य वावृधे ॥
Transliteration
prá śaṃsā góṣv aghnyáṃ krīḷáṃ yác chárdho mārútam | jámbhe rásasya vāvṛdhe ||
Translation
মরুত-শর্ধের ঘোষণা করো—যে অঘ্ন্যা (অহিংসনীয়) গাভীদের মধ্যে কল্যাণকারী, ক্রীড়াময়; সে রসের মুখেই বৃদ্ধি পায়—আনন্দ ও বলের সার পান করতে করতে।
Word by Word
प्रforth, forward
प्र:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (upasarga)
शंसाpraise!
शंसा:
(implicit) Kartā: त्वम्
TypeVerb
Root√शंस् (स्तुति/प्रशंसा)
गोषुamong the cows
गोषु:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootगो (प्रातिपदिक)
अघ्न्यम्not to be slain; inviolable (cow/wealth)
अघ्न्यम्:
Karma (of ‘शंसा’)
TypeAdjective
Rootअघ्न्य (प्रातिपदिक)
क्रीळम्sport, play; playful (one)
क्रीळम्:
Karma (co-accusative with अघ्न्यम्) / apposition
TypeNoun
Rootक्रीळ (प्रातिपदिक; from √क्रीड् ‘to play’)
यत्which
यत्:
Kartā (of ‘वावृधे’)
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
शर्धःhost, troop
शर्धः:
Kartā (apposition to यत्)
TypeNoun
Rootशर्धस् (प्रातिपदिक)
मारुतम्Marut(-belonging), of the Maruts
मारुतम्:
Kartā (qualifier of शर्धः)
TypeAdjective
Rootमारुत (प्रातिपदिक)
जम्भेin the jaw/mouth
जम्भे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootजम्भ (प्रातिपदिक)
रसस्यof sap/juice (rasa)
रसस्य:
Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha (genitive relation to जम्भे)
TypeNoun
Rootरस (प्रातिपदिक)
वावृधेhas grown, has increased
वावृधे:
—
TypeVerb
Root√वृध् (वर्धने)
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