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Rig Veda 4.48.4: Mandala 4, Sukta 48, Mantra 4

Sukta 4.48

Rishi: Vāmadeva Gautama (traditional)
Devata: Vāyu
Chandas: Triṣṭubh/Jagatī (probable; requires confirmation)

वहन्तु त्वा मनोयुजो युक्तासो नवतिर्नव । वायवा चन्द्रेण रथेन याहि सुतस्य पीतये ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 4.48.4

váhantu tvā mano-yújo yuktā́so navatír náva | vāyavā candréṇa ráthena yā́hi sutásya pītáye ||

মনে-যোজিত, নিরানব্বইটি যোজিত অশ্ব তোমাকে বহন করুক। হে বায়ু, চন্দ্রসম দীপ্ত রথে এসে নিংড়ানো সোমের পানার্থে আগমন করো।

वहन्तुlet (them) carry
वहन्तु:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootवह् (वहति)
त्वाyou
त्वा:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (त्वद्-प्रातिपदिक)
मनःयुजःmind-yoked (steeds)
मनःयुजः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootमनस् + युज् (युज् ‘to yoke/join’) → मनोयुज् (प्रातिपदिक)
युक्तासःyoked (ones)
युक्तासः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootयुज् → युक्त (कृदन्त, क्त) → युक्त (प्रातिपदिक)
नवतिःninety
नवतिः:
कर्तृ
TypeNumeral
Rootनवति (संख्याशब्द-प्रातिपदिक)
नवnine
नव:
विशेषणम्
TypeNumeral
Rootनव (संख्याशब्द-प्रातिपदिक)
वायवाO Vāyu
वायवा:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootवायु (देवनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
चन्द्रेणwith the shining (one) / with the bright
चन्द्रेण:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootचन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
रथेनwith the chariot
रथेन:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootरथ (प्रातिपदिक)
याहिcome/go
याहि:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootया (याति)
सुतस्यof the pressed (Soma)
सुतस्य:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun (from participle)
Rootसु (सुनोति ‘to press’) → सुत (कृदन्त, क्त) → सुत (प्रातिपदिक)
पीतयेfor drinking
पीतये:
सम्प्रदान (उद्देश्य)
TypeNoun (action noun)
Rootपा (पिबति ‘to drink’) → पीति (कृदन्त/भाववाचक-प्रातिपदिक)

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