Rig Veda 3.36.1: Mandala 3, Sukta 36, Mantra 1
Sukta 3.36
Rishi: Viśvāmitra Gāthina (continuing Maṇḍala 3 sequence)
Devata: Indra (contextually; hymn continues Indra-Soma motif)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
इमामू षु प्रभृतिं सातये धाः शश्वच्छश्वदूतिभिर्यादमानः । सुतेसुते वावृधे वर्धनेभिर्यः कर्मभिर्महद्भिः सुश्रुतो भूत् ॥
Transliteration
imā́m ū̀ ṣú prá-bhṛtiṁ sātáye dhāḥ śáśvac-chāśvad ūtí-bhir yā́damānaḥ | suté-sute vāvṛdhe várdhanebhir yáḥ kárma-bhir mahád-bhiḥ su-śrúto bhū́t ||
Translation
यह भेंट रख दो जीत के लिए। वो बार-बार मदद करता है। हर बार जब सोम मिलता है, उसकी ताकत बढ़ती है। उसने बड़े काम किए हैं इसलिए सब उसका नाम जानते हैं।
Word by Word
इमाम्this (hymn/prayer), this (offering)
इमाम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
ऊindeed, now
ऊ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootऊ (निपात)
षुjust, surely
षु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootषु (निपात)
प्रभृतिम्beginning, commencement
प्रभृतिम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootप्र-भृ (धातु) → प्रभृति (स्त्री)
सातयेfor winning, for victory
सातये:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootसाति (स्त्री; √सन्/सा ‘to win, gain’ वैदिक) / साति-प्रातिपदिक
धाःplace, set (you should place)
धाः:
—
TypeVerb
Root√धा (दधाति)
शश्वत्always, continually
शश्वत्:
अधिकारण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootशश्वत् (अव्यय/विशेषण-प्रातिपदिक)
शश्वत्ever and ever
शश्वत्:
अधिकारण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootशश्वत्
ऊतिभिःwith helps, with aids
ऊतिभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootऊति (स्त्री)
यादमानःgoing, proceeding
यादमानः:
कर्ता
TypeParticiple
Root√या (याति) + आत्मनेपद वर्तमान कृदन्त (शतृ/शानच्) → यादमान
सुतेin the pressed (Soma)
सुते:
अधिकारण
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootसुत (ppp of √सु ‘to press (Soma)’)
सुतेat every Soma-pressing
सुते:
अधिकारण
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootसुत
वावृधेhas grown, has become strong
वावृधे:
—
TypeVerb
Root√वृध् (वर्धते) – वैदिक परिपूर्ण/परफेक्ट
वर्धनेभिःwith strengthenings, with means of increase
वर्धनेभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootवर्धन (नपुंसक/पुं; √वृध्)
यःwho
यः:
कर्ता
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
कर्मभिःwith deeds, with ritual acts
कर्मभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootकर्मन् (नपुंसक; √कृ)
महद्भिःgreat
महद्भिः:
करण
TypeAdjective
Rootमहत् (विशेषण-प्रातिपदिक)
सुश्रुतःwell-heard, famed, renowned
सुश्रुतः:
कर्ता (यः …) / विधेय-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-श्रुत (ppp of √श्रु ‘to hear’)
भूत्became, came to be
भूत्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√भू (भवति)
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