Rig Veda 8.32.25: Mandala 8, Sukta 32, Mantra 25
Sukta 8.32
Rishi: Kanva (Kāṇva tradition; precise attribution within RV 8.32 not provided in the input)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Likely Triṣṭubh (needs metrical verification against syllable count)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
य उद्नः फलिगं भिनन्न्यक्सिन्धूँरवासृजत् । यो गोषु पक्वं धारयत् ॥
Transliteration
yá udnáḥ phaligáṃ bhinán nyàk síndhūn avā́sr̥jat | yó góṣu pakváṃ dhā́rayat ||
Translation
Der, der die hemmende Hülle der Wasser spaltete und die Ströme abwärts in ihren freien Lauf entließ; der in den Herden die gereifte Fülle festhielt — er ist es.
Word by Word
यःwho (he who)
यः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
उद्नःof the water (of the flood)
उद्नः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootउदन् (प्रातिपदिक)
फलिगम्the dam/obstruction (barrier)
फलिगम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootफलिग (प्रातिपदिक)
भिनत्split, broke
भिनत्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootभिद्
न्यक्downward; down
न्यक्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन्यक् (अव्यय)
सिन्धून्the rivers/streams
सिन्धून्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसिन्धु (प्रातिपदिक)
अवासृजत्let loose, released
अवासृजत्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootसृज् (उपसर्ग: अव)
यःwho
यः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
गोषुamong the cows; in the cattle
गोषु:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootगो (प्रातिपदिक)
पक्वम्the ripe (matured)
पक्वम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootपक्व (कृदन्त/विशेषण; √पच्)
धारयत्held, maintained
धारयत्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootधृ
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