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Rig Veda 3.54.2: Mandala 3, Sukta 54, Mantra 2

Sukta 3.54

Rishi: Viśvāmitra Gāthina
Devata: Dyāvā-Pṛthivī (Heaven and Earth) with the company of gods
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)

महि महे दिवे अर्चा पृथिव्यै कामो म इच्छञ्चरति प्रजानन् । ययोर्ह स्तोमे विदथेषु देवाः सपर्यवो मादयन्ते सचायोः ॥

máhi mahé divé arcā pṛthivyái kā́mo ma icchán cárati prajā́nann | yáyor ha stóme vidáthēṣu devā́ḥ saparyávo mā́dayante sacā́yoḥ ||

Singe einen weiten Hymnus dem Großen Himmel und der Erde. In mir geht das suchende Verlangen umher, sein Ziel erkennend. Denn in ihrem Lobpreis, in den Zusammenkünften des ṛta, freuen sich die Götter – die Dienenden und Werkvollbringer – gemeinsam mit dem Paar (Himmel und Erde).

महिgreatly, mightily
महि:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootमहि (अव्यय/प्रातिपदिक ‘मह्’ से) / महत्
महेto the great (one)
महे:
Sampradāna
TypeAdjective
Rootमहत्
दिवेto heaven, to the sky
दिवे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootदिव् (द्यौः) / दिव्-प्रातिपदिक
अर्चाpraise!, sing!
अर्चा:
(वाक्य-क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootअर्च्
पृथिव्यैto Earth
पृथिव्यै:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootपृथिवी
कामःdesire
कामः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootकाम
मेfor me / of me
मे:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
इच्छन्desiring
इच्छन्:
Kartā (कामः के विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeVerb
Rootइष् (इच्छ्) / desiderative stem इच्छ-
चरतिmoves, goes about
चरति:
(वाक्य-क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootचर्
प्रजानन्knowing, discerning
प्रजानन्:
Kartā (कामः के विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeVerb
Rootज्ञा (प्र-√ज्ञा) / प्रजानन्
ययोःof which two (of the two)
ययोः:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध-षष्ठी)
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम) / द्वि-सम्बन्ध
हिindeed, for
हि:
(सम्बन्ध/बलार्थ)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि
स्तोमेin the hymn of praise
स्तोमे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootस्तोम
विदथेषुin the assemblies/ritual gatherings
विदथेषु:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootविदथ
देवाःthe gods
देवाः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootदेव
सपर्यवःworshipful, service-rendering
सपर्यवः:
Kartā (देवाः के विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootसपर्य (सेवा/पूजा) → सपर्यु-
मादयन्तेrejoice, become exhilarated
मादयन्ते:
(वाक्य-क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootमद् (causative: मादय-)
सचायोःof the two companions (paired associates)
सचायोः:
Sambandha
TypeNoun
Rootसचि/सचा (सह) + अय (सखा/सहचर) → सचाय (द्वि) / ‘सचाय’

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