Rig Veda 5.32.6 — Mandala 5, Sukta 32, Mantra 6
Sukta 5.32
Rishi: Atri (traditional)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
त्यं चिदित्था कत्पयं शयानमसूर्ये तमसि वावृधानम् । तं चिन्मन्दानो वृषभः सुतस्योच्चैरिन्द्रो अपगूर्या जघान ॥
Transliteration
tyáṃ cid itthā́ katpáyaṃ śáyānam asū́rye támási vāvṛdhānám | táṃ cin mandānó vṛṣabháḥ sutásyóccair índro apágūryā jaghāna ||
Translation
Auch jenen Katpaya, der in sonnenloser Finsternis lag und dort anwuchs — auch ihn erschlug Indra, der Stier, im Jubel über den gepressten Soma, von oben her, ihn entblößend, ans Licht bringend.
Word by Word
त्यम्that (him)
त्यम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
चित्indeed, even
चित्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootचित् (निपात)
इत्थाthus, in such a way
इत्था:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइत्था (अव्यय)
कत्पयम्some/one of a few (a certain one)
कत्पयम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootकत्पय (प्रातिपदिक; ‘कति/कद्’ + ‘पय’ प्रकारः; RV-विशेषण)
शयानम्lying, reclining
शयानम्:
Karma
TypeParticiple
Rootशी (धातु) → शय (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक), शयान (शतृ/क्त?)
असूर्येin sunless (place/state)
असूर्ये:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootअसूर्य (प्रातिपदिक; a- + सूर्य)
तमसिin darkness
तमसि:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootतमस् (प्रातिपदिक)
वावृधानम्grown strong, waxing
वावृधानम्:
Karma
TypeParticiple
Rootवृध् (धातु) → वावृधान (कृदन्त; परस्मैपद-परिप्रयोगः, ‘having grown/being strengthened’)
तम्him
तम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
चित्indeed
चित्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootचित् (निपात)
मन्दानःrejoicing, exhilarated
मन्दानः:
Kartā
TypeParticiple
Rootमद् (धातु) → मन्दान (कृदन्त; आत्मनेपद-शतृ/शानच्)
वृषभःthe bull (strong one)
वृषभः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootवृषभ (प्रातिपदिक)
सुतस्यof the pressed (soma)
सुतस्य:
— (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootसुत (प्रातिपदिक; √सु ‘to press’ → ‘pressed (soma)’)
उच्चैःon high, aloft
उच्चैः:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउच्चैः (अव्यय)
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
अपगूर्यhaving engulfed/overwhelmed
अपगूर्य:
—
TypeVerbal Indeclinable (Gerund)
Rootअप-गूर्य (अव्यय/उपसर्गयुक्त-गेरुन्ड; √गुर्/गॄ? ‘to swallow/devour’ RV-प्रयोगः; ‘having swallowed/engulfed’)
जघानslew, struck down
जघान:
— (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootहन् (धातु) → जघान (लिट्)
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