Rig Veda 1.162.3: Mandala 1, Sukta 162, Mantra 3
Sukta 1.162
Rishi: Traditional: Dīrghatamas Aucathya (hymn complex)
Devata: Aśva/offerings in Aśvamedha frame; Pūṣan and Tvaṣṭṛ prominently
Chandas: Trishtubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
एष च्छागः पुरो अश्वेन वाजिना पूष्णो भागो नीयते विश्वदेव्यः । अभिप्रियं यत्पुरोळाशमर्वता त्वष्टेदेनं सौश्रवसाय जिन्वति ॥
Transliteration
eṣá chā́gaḥ puró áśvena vājínā pū́ṣṇo bhā́go nīyate viśvá-devyaḥ | abhí-priyaṃ yát puroḷā́śam árvātā tváṣṭed énaṃ sauśrávasāya jinvatí ||
Translation
この山羊は、迅き駿馬とともに先に導かれ、プーシャンの分として、すべての神々のために運ばれる。愛しきプーロḷāśa（puroḷāśa）がその馬とともに捧げられるとき、トヴァシュトリ（Tvaṣṭṛ）はそれを善き名声のために力づける。彼は形を整え、供物を魂の誉れの真の乗り物とする。
Word by Word
एषःthis (one)
एषः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootएतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → एष-
छागःgoat
छागः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootछाग (प्रातिपदिक)
पुरःin front, before
पुरः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपुरस् (अव्यय/उपसर्गीय-प्रातिपदिक)
अश्वेनwith/by the horse
अश्वेन:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootअश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
वाजिनाswift, prize-winning
वाजिना:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootवाजिन् (प्रातिपदिक)
पूष्णःof Pūṣan
पूष्णः:
Sambandha
TypeNoun
Rootपूषन् (देवनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
भागःportion, share
भागः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootभाग (प्रातिपदिक)
नीयतेis led, is conducted
नीयते:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootनी (धातु) [नयति]
विश्वदेव्यःpertaining to all the gods
विश्वदेव्यः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्वदेव्य (प्रातिपदिक; ‘belonging to all the gods’)
अभिप्रियम्dear, pleasing
अभिप्रियम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootअभि-प्रिय (प्रातिपदिक)
यत्which
यत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सम्बन्ध-सर्वनाम)
पुरोळाशम्puroḍāśa (sacrificial cake)
पुरोळाशम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootपुरोळाश (प्रातिपदिक)
अर्वताwith/by the steed
अर्वता:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootअर्वत् (प्रातिपदिक)
त्वष्टाTvaṣṭṛ
त्वष्टा:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootत्वष्टृ (देवनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
इदम्this
इदम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
एनम्him/it
एनम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootएतद्/एनद् (अनाफोरिक-सर्वनाम)
सौश्रवसायfor good renown
सौश्रवसाय:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootसौश्रवस (प्रातिपदिक; ‘good fame/renown’)
जिन्वतिimpels, invigorates
जिन्वति:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootजिव्/जिन्व् (धातु; Vedic ‘to set in motion, quicken, invigorate’)
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