Rig Veda 3.41.1 — Mandala 3, Sukta 41, Mantra 1

Sukta 3.41

Rishi: Viśvāmitra Gāthina

Devata: Indra

Chandas: Gayatri (probable for RV 3.41.1; verify per critical edition)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

आ तू न इन्द्र मद्र्यग्घुवानः सोमपीतये । हरिभ्यां याह्यद्रिवः ॥

Transliteration

ā́ tū na indra madryàg huvānáḥ sóma-pītaye | háribhyāṃ yāhy adri-vaḥ ||

Translation

এখন আমাদের কাছে এসো, হে ইন্দ্র—আমাদের আহ্বানে তোমার মদ/আনন্দ এদিকে ফিরিয়ে, সোমপানের জন্য। হে অদ্রিবঃ, তোমার দুই হরি (দীপ্ত অশ্ব) সহ এসো।

Word by Word

• आ: hither; towards (inviting/approaching)
• आ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ (upasarga/preverb)

• तु: indeed; now; but
• तु: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु (particle)

• नः: of us; our
• नः: सम्बन्ध (possessive relation)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद् (pronominal stem)

• इन्द्र: O Indra
• इन्द्र: सम्बोधन
• Type: Noun (proper)
• Root: इन्द्र (prātipadika)

• मद्र्यक्: joyfully; in a gladdening way
• मद्र्यक्: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: मद्र्यक् (indeclinable/adverbial stem)

• हुवानः: calling (upon); invoking
• हुवानः: कर्तृ (agent of calling/coming)
• Type: Participle
• Root: √ह्वा (ह्वयति) + शानच्

• सोमपीतये: for Soma-drinking; for drinking Soma
• सोमपीतये: सम्प्रदान (purpose/for the sake of)
• Type: Noun
• Root: सोम-पीति (prātipadika; ‘Soma-drinking’)

• हरिभ्याम्: with the two bay steeds
• हरिभ्याम्: करण (means/instrument)
• Type: Noun
• Root: हरि (prātipadika)

• याहि: come; drive (hither)
• याहि: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: √या (याति)

• अद्रिवः: O wielder of the stone (pressing-stone); O stone-armed
• अद्रिवः: सम्बोधन
• Type: Noun (epithet)
• Root: अद्रि-वस् (prātipadika; ‘stone-possessing’, i.e., with the pressing-stone)