Rig Veda 5.58.3: Mandala 5, Sukta 58, Mantra 3
Sukta 5.58
Rishi: Atri (Ātreya) — Marut hymn sequence continues into 5.58
Devata: Maruts (with Agni as invoked companion/pivot)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (likely)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
आ वो यन्तूदवाहासो अद्य वृष्टिं ये विश्वे मरुतो जुनन्ति । अयं यो अग्निर्मरुतः समिद्ध एतं जुषध्वं कवयो युवानः ॥
Transliteration
ā́ vo yantūdavāhā́so adyá vṛ́ṣṭiṃ yé víśve marúto junánti | ayáṃ yó agnír marutaḥ samíddha etáṃ juṣadhvaṃ kavayo yuvānaḥ ||
Translation
आज मरुत लोग हमारे पास आओ, जो पानी लाते हैं और बारिश चलाते हैं। यह अग्नि अब जल रहा है, मरुत लोग, इसको देख के खुश हो जाओ। तुम लोग रिशि हो, हमेशा यंग हो।
Word by Word
आhither, towards
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग) / ā (preverb)
वःto/for you (pl.)
वः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (pronoun stem)
यन्तुlet (them) come
यन्तु:
—
TypeVerb
Rootयम् (यच्छति/याति-समूह; dhātu: यम् ‘to go/come’ in Vedic usage)
उदवाहासःthe water-bearers (rain-bringers)
उदवाहासः:
Kartā
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootउद्-वाह (prātipadika: उदवाह- ‘bringing up/out water’; from √वह् ‘to carry’ with ud-)
अद्यtoday, now
अद्य:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअद्य (indeclinable)
वृष्टिम्rain, shower
वृष्टिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवृष्टि- (from √वृष् ‘to rain, to shower’)
येwho (those who)
ये:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (relative pronoun)
विश्वेall
विश्वे:
—
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व- (adj. ‘all’)
मरुतःthe Maruts
मरुतः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत्- (Marut)
जुनन्तिimpel, drive on
जुनन्ति:
—
TypeVerb
Rootजु (√जु / √जव् in Vedic: ‘to impel, hasten, set in motion’)
अयम्this
अयम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (demonstrative pronoun)
यःwho
यः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (relative pronoun)
अग्निःAgni (fire)
अग्निः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि-
मरुतःO Maruts
मरुतः:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun (vocative/collective address) / or genitive in some readings
Rootमरुत्-
समिद्धःkindled, well-kindled
समिद्धः:
—
TypeParticiple
Rootसम्-इध् (kṛdanta from √इध् ‘to kindle’ with sam-)
एतम्this (one), him
एतम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootएतद् (demonstrative)
जुषध्वम्take pleasure in, accept
जुषध्वम्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootजुष् (√जुष् ‘to enjoy, accept, be pleased with’)
कवयःsages, seers
कवयः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootकवि-
युवानःyoung, youthful
युवानः:
—
TypeAdjective (substantival)
Rootयुवन्- (adj./noun ‘young, youthful’)
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