Rig Veda 9.67.14: Mandala 9, Sukta 67, Mantra 14
Sukta 9.67
Devata: Soma Pavamāna
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
आ कलशेषु धावति श्येनो वर्म वि गाहते । अभि द्रोणा कनिक्रदत् ॥
Transliteration
ā́ kalaśéṣu dhāvati śyenó várma ví gāhate | abhí droṇā́ kaníkradat ||
Translation
Er stürmt in die Bottiche; wie ein Falke dringt er durch die Hülle, laut rufend über den hölzernen Trögen.
Word by Word
आtowards, into
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
कलशेषुin/into the jars (vessels)
कलशेषु:
अधिकारण
TypeNoun
Rootकलश (प्रातिपदिक)
धावतिruns, rushes
धावति:
—
TypeVerb
Rootधाव्
श्येनःthe falcon (swift one)
श्येनः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootश्येन (प्रातिपदिक)
वर्मarmor, protective covering
वर्म:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवर्मन्/वर्म (प्रातिपदिक)
विapart, widely, forth
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवि (उपसर्ग/निपात)
गाहतेplunges into, enters
गाहते:
—
TypeVerb
Rootगाह्
अभिtowards, upon
अभि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि (उपसर्ग/निपात)
द्रोणाःthe troughs/vats (wooden vessels)
द्रोणाः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootद्रोण (प्रातिपदिक)
कनिक्रदत्cried out, resounded (shrilly)
कनिक्रदत्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootकनिक्रद् (कृदन्त-धातु: √क्रन्द् with intensive/reduplicated formation)
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