Rig Veda 8.76.9: Mandala 8, Sukta 76, Mantra 9
Sukta 8.76
Devata: Indra
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
पिबेदिन्द्र मरुत्सखा सुतं सोमं दिविष्टिषु । वज्रं शिशान ओजसा ॥
Transliteration
píbed índra marútsakhā sutáṃ sómaṃ divíṣṭiṣu | vájraṃ śíśāna ójasā ||
Translation
হে মরুৎসখা ইন্দ্র, দিবিষ্টিষু (দিব্য উচ্চতা/আলোকময় সাধনায়) এই সুত সোম পান করো; ওজসা (বল দ্বারা) বজ্রকে শিশান (ধারালো/তীক্ষ্ণ) করতে করতে।
Word by Word
पिबdrink!
पिब:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootपा (पिबति) धातु
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन (आह्वान) / कर्तृ-सम्बन्धी
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
मरुत्सखाO friend of the Maruts
मरुत्सखा:
सम्बोधन (आह्वान)
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootमरुत् + सखि (समासः: मरुतां सखा)
सुतम्pressed (prepared)
सुतम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective/Participle
Rootसु (सुनोति) धातोः क्त-प्रत्ययान्तः ‘सुत’
सोमम्Soma (juice)
सोमम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक)
दिविष्टिषुin the heavenly abodes / in the celestial seats
दिविष्टिषु:
अधिकारण
TypeNoun
Rootदिविष्टि (प्रातिपदिक)
वज्रम्the thunderbolt
वज्रम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवज्र (प्रातिपदिक)
शिशानःsharpening / whetting
शिशानः:
कर्तृ (इन्द्रः)
TypeParticiple
Rootशि/शै (शिनाति/शयते) धातोः शानच्-प्रत्ययान्तः ‘शिशान’
ओजसाwith might / by strength
ओजसा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootओजस् (प्रातिपदिक)
Ritual Application
Philosophical Concepts
Vedic Cosmology
Natural Symbolism
Academic Analysis
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Yogic Application
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