Rig Veda 10.98.3: Mandala 10, Sukta 98, Mantra 3
Sukta 10.98
Rishi: Devāpi Ārṣṭiṣeṇa
Devata: Bṛhaspati (with the boon mediated as vāc and heavenly drapsa)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अस्मे धेहि द्युमतीं वाचमासन्बृहस्पते अनमीवामिषिराम् । यया वृष्टिं शंतनवे वनाव दिवो द्रप्सो मधुमाँ आ विवेश ॥
Transliteration
asmé dhehi dyumátīṃ vā́cam āsán bṛ́haspate anamīvā́m iṣirā́m | yayā vṛ́ṣṭiṃ śáṃtanave vánāva divó drapsó mádhumān ā́ viveśa ||
Translation
われらのうちに、光明の言葉を置け、しっかりと座すものを。ブリハスパティよ、それを害なきもの、衝きの速きものとせよ。これによってわれらは、シャーンタヌーのための増益の雨を勝ち得、天の甘露の滴がわれらの存在へと入り来たるように。
Word by Word
अस्मेto me / for us (to me)
अस्मे:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
धेहिplace, bestow
धेहि:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootधा (डुधाञ्)
द्युमतीम्luminous, splendid
द्युमतीम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootद्युमत्
वाचम्speech, utterance
वाचम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवाच्
आtowards, hither; intensifier
आ:
(क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable (preverb) / particle
Rootआ
असन्be (you all)
असन्:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootअस्
बृहस्पतेO Bṛhaspati
बृहस्पते:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootबृहस्पति
अनमीवाम्free from disease, unharmed
अनमीवाम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootअन्- + अमीव (अमीव = रोग/व्याधि) / प्रातिपदिक: अनमीव
इषिराम्strong/quick, vigorous (of speech)
इषिराम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootइषिर (वेदिक विशेषण) / इष्-सम्बद्ध
ययाby which (speech)
यया:
करण
TypePronoun (relative)
Rootयद्
वृष्टिम्rain
वृष्टिम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवृष्टि
शम्well, auspiciously
शम्:
(क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootशम्
तनवेfor the body/person (for oneself)
तनवे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootतनू
वनावwe two win/obtain
वनाव:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootवन् (वनोति) / √वन्
दिवःof heaven, from the sky
दिवः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootदिव् / द्यौः (प्रातिपदिक: दिव्/दिव)
द्रप्सःdrop, (rain-)drop
द्रप्सः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootद्रप्स
मधुमान्honeyed, sweet
मधुमान्:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective
Rootमधुमत्
आinto, towards
आ:
(क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable (preverb) / particle
Rootआ
विवेशhas entered
विवेश:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootविश् (प्रवेशने) + वि
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