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Rig Veda 1.131.3: Mandala 1, Sukta 131, Mantra 3

Sukta 1.131

Rishi: Parāśara Vāsiṣṭha
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (likely)

वि त्वा ततस्रे मिथुना अवस्यवो व्रजस्य साता गव्यस्य निःसृजः सक्षन्त इन्द्र निःसृजः । यद्गव्यन्ता द्वा जना स्वर्यन्ता समूहसि । आविष्करिक्रद्वृषणं सचाभुवं वज्रमिन्द्र सचाभुवम् ॥

ví tvā tatasre mithunā́ avasyávo vrajásya sātā́ gávyasya níḥ-sṛjaḥ sákṣanta indra níḥ-sṛjaḥ | yád gavyántā dvā́ jánā svàr-yántā sam-ū́hasi | āvíṣ karikrad vṛ́ṣaṇaṃ sacā-bhúvaṃ vájram indra sacā-bhúvam ||

汝に向かって、双つの求め人は身を伸ばし、庇護を願い、囲いを勝ち取り、輝く牛群を解き放たんとする。彼らは成し得る、インドラよ、解き放つことを。牛を求め、光(スヴァル)を求める二つの民が、汝の結び合わせのうちに相会するとき、汝は牡牛の力を顕わにする――伴侶なるものを。インドラよ、金剛杵(ヴァジュラ)を顕わにせよ――伴侶なるものを。

विapart, forth (as preverb)
वि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवि (उपसर्ग) / √विच् (अर्थ-भेदे) (as preverb)
त्वाyou (acc. sg.)
त्वा:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
ततस्रेyou have crossed/overcome; you have spread forth
ततस्रे:
कर्तृ (त्वम्)
TypeVerb
Root√तॄ/√तॄ (तॄ ‘to cross/overcome’; Vedic perfect middle) / (traditional: √तस्र्/तृस्र् in some padapāṭha traditions)
मिथुनाin pairs, twofold
मिथुना:
करण/अधिकारण (adverbial)
TypeAdjective/Noun
Rootमिथुन
अवस्यवःhelpers, those seeking aid/favor
अवस्यवः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun (agentive) / Adjective
Rootअवस्यु
व्रजस्यof the pen/enclosure (cattle-pen)
व्रजस्य:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootव्रज
साताwinning, gain
साता:
कर्तृ/भाव
TypeNoun
Rootसाति/सात (from √सन्/√सा ‘to win, gain’)
गव्यस्यof cattle/for cattle (cattle-wealth)
गव्यस्य:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootगव्य
निःसृजःyou release, let forth
निःसृजः:
कर्तृ (त्वम्)
TypeVerb
Rootनि: + √सृज्
सक्षन्तthey were able; they prevailed
सक्षन्त:
कर्तृ (अवस्यवः)
TypeVerb
Root√सह्/√सक्ष् (Vedic: ‘to be able, prevail’)
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootइन्द्र
निःसृजःyou release, let forth
निःसृजः:
कर्तृ (त्वम्)
TypeVerb
Rootनि: + √सृज्
यत्when/that which
यत्:
सम्बन्ध (यद्-तद्) / कर्म (contextual)
TypeRelative pronoun
Rootयद्
गव्यन्ताseeking cattle, cattle-desiring (two)
गव्यन्ता:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective/Participle-like
Rootगव्यन्त् (from गव्य ‘cattle’ + -अन्त)
द्वाtwo
द्वा:
विशेषण
TypeNumeral
Rootद्वि
जनाpersons, men (two)
जना:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootजन
स्वर्यन्ताseeking heaven/light (two)
स्वर्यन्ता:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective/Participle-like
Rootस्वर्यन्त् (from स्वर् ‘heaven/light’ + desiderative/denominative)
समूहसिyou bring together, you unite
समूहसि:
कर्तृ (त्वम्)
TypeVerb
Rootसम् + √ऊह् (to bring together, gather; Vedic)
आविष्करिmake manifest, reveal
आविष्करि:
कर्तृ (त्वम्)
TypeVerb
Rootआविष् + √कृ
क्रद्roaring
क्रद्:
विशेषण
TypeKṛdanta (participle) / Adjective
Root√क्रन्द्/√क्रद् (to roar, cry out)
वृषणम्the bull; the mighty one
वृषणम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootवृषन्
सचाभुवम्being together with (you); accompanying
सचाभुवम्:
विशेषण
TypeAdjective (kṛdanta-like)
Rootसचा + भू (भुवन्/भुव)
वज्रम्the thunderbolt
वज्रम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवज्र
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootइन्द्र
सचाभुवम्accompanying; being together with
सचाभुवम्:
विशेषण
TypeAdjective (kṛdanta-like)
Rootसचा + भू

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