Rig Veda 10.27.2: Mandala 10, Sukta 27, Mantra 2

Sukta 10.27

Devata: Indra-like warrior power (context of battle + Soma offering; exact devatā unspecified here)

Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; needs verification)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

यदीदहं युधये संनयान्यदेवयून्तन्वा शूशुजानान् । अमा ते तुम्रं वृषभं पचानि तीव्रं सुतं पञ्चदशं नि षिञ्चम् ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 10.27.2

Transliteration

yadī́d aháṃ yudháye saṃnáyāny ádevayūn tanvā́ śū́śujānān | amā́ te túmraṃ vṛṣabháṃ pacāni tī́vraṃ sutáṃ pañcadaśáṃ ní siñcam ||

Translation

Wenn ich zum Kampf ausziehe und die Gottlosen zusammenführe – die, die im Stolz des Leibes anschwellen –, dann bereite ich daheim für dich die starke Stierkraft; den scharfen, ausgepressten Soma gieße ich aus, das volle fünfzehnfache Maß.

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Word by Word

• यदि: if
• यदि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यदि

• ईत्: indeed, just
• ईत्: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ईत्

• अहम्: I
• अहम्: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अहम्

• युधये: for fighting
• युधये: Sampradāna
• Type: Noun (verbal noun/infinitival dative)
• Root: युध्

• संनयानि: I lead together / I marshal
• संनयानि: Kriyā
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम्-नी

• अदेवयून्: the godless / those not devoted to the gods
• अदेवयून्: Karma
• Type: Adjective (used substantively)
• Root: अ-देवयु

• तन्वा: with (my) body, in person
• तन्वा: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: तनू

• शूशुजानान्: rushing on / eager, impetuous
• शूशुजानान्: Karma (apposition to अदेवयून्)
• Type: Participle
• Root: √जन् (with intensive reduplication)

• अमा: nearby, at close range
• अमा: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अमा

• ते: of you, your
• ते: Sambandha
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: त्वद्

• तुम्रम्: strong, fierce
• तुम्रम्: Karma (qualifier)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: तुम्र

• वृषभम्: bull (metaphor: strong one)
• वृषभम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वृषभ

• पचानि: may I cook/prepare
• पचानि: Kriyā
• Type: Verb
• Root: पच्

• तीव्रम्: sharp, strong
• तीव्रम्: Karma (qualifier)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: तीव्र

• सुतम्: pressed (Soma)
• सुतम्: Karma
• Type: Participle
• Root: सु (√सु ‘to press’)

• पञ्चदशम्: fifteenfold / of fifteen (measures)
• पञ्चदशम्: Karma (qualifier)
• Type: Numeral (adjectival)
• Root: पञ्चदश

• नि: down, into
• नि: —
• Type: Indeclinable (preverb)
• Root: नि

• षिञ्चम्: pour!
• षिञ्चम्: Kriyā
• Type: Verb
• Root: सिच्