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Rig Veda 3.31.11: Mandala 3, Sukta 31, Mantra 11

Sukta 3.31

Rishi: Viśvāmitra Gāthina (traditional)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; requires verification)

स जातेभिर्वृत्रहा सेदु हव्यैरुदुस्रिया असृजदिन्द्रो अर्कैः । उरूच्यस्मै घृतवद्भरन्ती मधु स्वाद्म दुदुहे जेन्या गौः ॥

sá jā́tebhir vṛtrahā́ sedu havyaír úd usríyā asṛjad índro arkáiḥ | urū́cy asmai ghṛtávad bhárantī mádhu svā́dma duduhe jényā gáuḥ ||

Lui, le tueur de Vṛtra, prit place avec les offrandes des puissances nées ; Indra, par les hymnes lumineux, lâcha les vaches resplendissantes. Pour lui, la largement rayonnante, apportant l’abondance riche de ghee, la Vache noble, traya la douceur miellée de la joie.

he (that one)
:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (स- pronominal stem)
जातेभिःwith the born ones; with those who were born
जातेभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective (past participle used substantively)
Rootजात (√जन्)
वृत्रहाVṛtra-slayer
वृत्रहा:
Kartā
TypeNoun/epithet
Rootवृत्र-हन्
he
:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (स-)
इद्indeed, just
इद्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइद् (निपात)
also; moreover
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउ (निपात)
हव्यैःwith oblations
हव्यैः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootहव्य
उत्up, forth
उत्:
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootउत् (उपसर्ग)
उस्रियाःthe ruddy (cows/dawns)
उस्रियाः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootउस्रिया
असृजत्he released, let loose
असृजत्:
TypeVerb
Root√सृज्
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र
अर्कैःwith hymns/songs of praise
अर्कैः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootअर्क
उरूच्यwide-shining, far-radiant
उरूच्य:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootउरूचि (प्रातिपदिक)
अस्मैfor him
अस्मै:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअयम् (अस्मद्-प्रयोगः: एतस्मै)
घृतवत्ghee-rich, with ghee
घृतवत्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootघृतवत्
भरन्तीbearing, bringing
भरन्ती:
Kartā
TypeParticiple (present active)
Root√भृ
मधुsweet drink; honey/soma
मधु:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootमधु
स्वाद्मsweet, pleasant-tasting
स्वाद्म:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootस्वादु (Vedic acc. sg. neut. = स्वादु/स्वादुं)
दुदुहshe milked
दुदुह:
TypeVerb
Root√दुह्
जेन्याnoble, of good lineage
जेन्या:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootजेन्य
गौःthe cow
गौः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootगो

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