Rig Veda 1.184.2: Mandala 1, Sukta 184, Mantra 2
Sukta 1.184
Rishi: Agastya
Devata: Aśvinau
Chandas: Jagatī (probable; verify)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अस्मे ऊ षु वृषणा मादयेथामुत्पणीँर्हतमूर्म्या मदन्ता । श्रुतं मे अच्छोक्तिभिर्मतीनामेष्टा नरा निचेतारा च कर्णैः ॥
Transliteration
asmé ū ṣú vṛṣaṇā mādayethām ut-paṇī́ṃr hatam ū́rmyā mádantā | śrutáṃ me ácchoktibhir matīnā́m eṣṭā́ narā ní-cetārā ca kárṇaiḥ ||
Translation
われらのうちにて、雄々しき者らよ、歓喜したまえ。溜め込む者どもを打ち倒し、力の波にて悦べ。わが思惟のかたちが放つ善き言葉を聴け――二人の英雄、求めを成就する者らよ――真に気づく耳をもってそれを聞き分けたまえ。
Word by Word
अस्मेin/for us
अस्मे:
अधिकारण
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
ऊindeed
ऊ:
—
TypeIndeclinable (particle)
Rootऊ
षुjust, surely
षु:
—
TypeIndeclinable (particle)
Rootषु
वृषणाthe two bulls (i.e., the two Aśvins)
वृषणा:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootवृषन् (प्रातिपदिक) / वृषणा (dual stem)
मादयेथाम्may you two rejoice / be exhilarated
मादयेथाम्:
कर्तृ-क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootमद् (मादयति) धातु
उत्up, out
उत्:
—
TypePreverb/Indeclinable
Rootउत्
पणीन्the Paṇis (niggardly demons/hoarders)
पणीन्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootपणि (प्रातिपदिक)
हतम्smite/strike (them)
हतम्:
कर्तृ-क्रिया
TypeVerb (finite; injunctive/aoristic imperative sense)
Rootहन् धातु
ऊर्म्याwith a wave/surge
ऊर्म्या:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootऊर्मि (प्रातिपदिक)
मदन्ताrejoicing, exhilarated (you two)
मदन्ता:
कर्तृ
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootमद् धातु
श्रुतम्hear (you two)
श्रुतम्:
कर्तृ-क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootश्रु धातु
मेmy
मे:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
अच्छtowards
अच्छ:
—
TypeIndeclinable (directional)
Rootअच्छ
उक्तिभिःwith utterances/hymns
उक्तिभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootउक्ति (प्रातिपदिक)
मतीनाम्of thoughts/intentions
मतीनाम्:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootमति (प्रातिपदिक)
एष्टाthe chooser/seeker (bestower)
एष्टा:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun (agent)
Rootइष् धातु (इष्टृ/एष्टृ ‘seeker/chooser’)
नराO two men (Aśvins)
नरा:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootनर (प्रातिपदिक)
निचेताराthe two who take notice / the two observers
निचेतारा:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun (agent, dual)
Rootनि + चित् धातु; चेतृ (agent) → चेतार
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable (conjunction)
Rootच
कर्णैःwith (your) ears
कर्णैः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootकर्ण (प्रातिपदिक)
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