Rig Veda 9.104.4: Mandala 9, Sukta 104, Mantra 4
Sukta 9.104
Devata: Soma Pavamāna
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अस्मभ्यं त्वा वसुविदमभि वाणीरनूषत । गोभिष्टे वर्णमभि वासयामसि ॥
Transliteration
asmábhyaṃ tvā vasu-víd amabhí vā́ṇīr anūṣata | góbhis te várṇam abhí vāsayāmasi ||
Translation
Für uns haben die Stimmen zu dir erschallt, o Finder des Reichtums (vasu-vid). Mit den Strahlen des Lichts kleiden wir deine Gestalt, — dein Leuchten rings um uns offenbar machend.
Word by Word
अस्मभ्यम्to us / for us
अस्मभ्यम्:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
त्वाyou (as object)
त्वा:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
वसुविदम्the wealth-finder / wealth-knower
वसुविदम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootवसु-विद् (कृदन्त/विशेषण; वसु + √विद् ‘जान्/विन्द्’)
अभिtowards, unto
अभि:
(क्रियाविशेषण; दिशाबोधक)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
वाणीःvoices / songs
वाणीः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootवाणी (स्त्री-प्रातिपदिक)
अनूषतpraised / sang
अनूषत:
(मुख्यक्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√नूष्/नुष् (स्तु/प्रशंसायाम्; वेदिक रूप)
गोभिःwith cows (i.e., with bovine wealth)
गोभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootगो (स्त्री/पुं-प्रातिपदिक)
तेyour
ते:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद्/युष्मद् (सर्वनाम)
वर्णम्lustre / colour / radiance
वर्णम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवर्ण (पुं-प्रातिपदिक)
अभिaround, upon
अभि:
(क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
वासयामसिwe clothe/cover (we cause to be covered)
वासयामसि:
(मुख्यक्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√वास् (वासयति; कारण/णिजन्त ‘to clothe, to cause to dwell/cover’)
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