Rig Veda 8.54.5: Mandala 8, Sukta 54, Mantra 5
Sukta 8.54
Devata: Indra (with Bhaga as functional epithet/role within Indra’s giving)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
यदिन्द्र राधो अस्ति ते माघोनं मघवत्तम । तेन नो बोधि सधमाद्यो वृधे भगो दानाय वृत्रहन् ॥
Transliteration
yád indra rā́dho ásti te mā́ghonaṃ maghavattama | téna no bodhi sadha-mā́dyo vr̥dhé bhágo dānā́ya vr̥tra-han ||
Translation
इंद्र, अगर तुम्हारे पास कोई खजाना है तो हमको भी दो। तुम बड़े दाता हो। हमारे साथ रहो और खुश रहो। हम भी तुमसे उम्मीद रखते हैं।
Word by Word
यदिif
यदि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयदि
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootइन्द्र
राधःbounty, favor
राधः:
Kartā (of अस्ति)
TypeNoun
Rootराधस्
अस्तिis, exists
अस्ति:
—
TypeVerb
Root√अस् (अस्)
तेof you, your
ते:
Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha (possessor)
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (युष्मद्)
माघोनम्the bountiful one
माघोनम्:
Karma (of implied ‘to/for’ in address: ‘you, the bountiful’)
TypeNoun/Epithet
Rootमाघवन्
मघवत्तमmost munificent
मघवत्तम:
Sambodhana
TypeAdjective (epithet)
Rootमघवत् + तम (superlative)
तेनwith that, by that
तेन:
Karaṇa
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
नःus
नः:
Karma/Sampradāna (of बोधि: ‘us’)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
बोधिtake notice of, be aware of, awaken to
बोधि:
—
TypeVerb
Root√बुध्
सधमाद्यःcompanion at the soma-feast; fellow-drinker
सधमाद्यः:
Kartā (apposition to इन्द्र)
TypeAdjective/Noun
Rootसधमाद्य
वृधेfor strengthening, for increase
वृधे:
Sampradāna (purpose)
TypeNoun
Rootवृध् (as noun/adj. वृध्/वृधः ‘growth, strengthening’)
भगःBhaga; dispenser of shares/fortune
भगः:
Kartā (of दा- implied/understood with दानाय)
TypeNoun (deity/abstract)
Rootभग
दानायfor giving, for a gift
दानाय:
Sampradāna (purpose)
TypeNoun (action noun)
Rootदान
वृत्रहन्O slayer of Vṛtra
वृत्रहन्:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun/Epithet
Rootवृत्रहन्
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