Mantra 1
Sukta 2
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
मरुतः पोत्रात् सुष्टुभः स्वर्कादृतुना सोमं पिबन्तु
IAST Transliteration
marútaḥ potrā́t suṣṭúbhaḥ svarkā́d ṛtúnā sómaṃ pibantu
English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)
Let the Maruts, well-praised, from the Potṛ’s office, from the bright heaven, in due order, drink the Soma.
Word by Word
मरुतःthe Maruts (storm-gods)
मरुतः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)
पोत्रात्from the potra (priestly function/office of the Potṛ)
पोत्रात्:
अपादान
TypeNoun
Rootपोत्र (प्रातिपदिक)
सुष्टुभःwell-praised (ones)
सुष्टुभः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-ष्टुभ् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘well-praised’)
स्वर्कात्from the sun/bright heaven (svarka)
स्वर्कात्:
अपादान
TypeNoun
Rootस्वर्क (प्रातिपदिक)
ऋतुनाwith/according to the proper season/rite
ऋतुना:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootऋतु (प्रातिपदिक)
सोमम्Soma (the soma-drink)
सोमम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक)
पिबन्तुlet them drink
पिबन्तु:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootपा (धातु) ‘to drink’
Attribution
Rishi: RV provenance (specific attribution depends on RV locus).
Devata: Maruts
Chandas: Likely Anuṣṭubh/Jagatī-fragment style in AV transmission; exact meter uncertain from single pāda-line without full RV context.
Mantra Rasa
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