Rig Veda 3.32.7: Mandala 3, Sukta 32, Mantra 7
Sukta 3.32
Rishi: Gāthin Viśvāmitra (traditional attribution for RV 3.32)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
यजाम इन्नमसा वृद्धमिन्द्रं बृहन्तमृष्वमजरं युवानम् । यस्य प्रिये ममतुर्यज्ञियस्य न रोदसी महिमानं ममाते ॥
Transliteration
yajā́ma ín namasā vṛ́ddham índraṃ bṛhántam ṛṣvám ajáraṃ yúvānam | yásya priyé mamatúr yajñíyasya ná ródasī mahimā́naṃ mamā́te ||
Translation
われらは礼拝の敬意をもって、広大に増し成ったインドラを祭る。偉大にして高くそびえ、老いずして常に若き者を。愛すべき、供犠にふさわしきその力の歓喜においては、天と地の二つも、彼の偉大さを量り得ない。
Word by Word
यजामःwe worship / we sacrifice
यजामः:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootयज्
इत्indeed, just
इत्:
(निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइद् (निपात) / इत् (निपात)
नमसाwith reverence, by homage
नमसा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootनमस्
वृद्धम्grown, great
वृद्धम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootवृद्ध
इन्द्रम्Indra
इन्द्रम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र
बृहन्तम्lofty, vast
बृहन्तम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootबृहन्त्
ऋष्वम्towering, exalted
ऋष्वम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootऋष्व
अजरम्unaging
अजरम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootअजर
युवानम्youthful
युवानम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootयुवन्
यस्यwhose
यस्य:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
प्रियेin/at the dear (place/thing); in what is dear
प्रिये:
अधिकारण
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootप्रिय
ममतुःthe two (heaven and earth) rejoiced / exulted
ममतुः:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootमम् (धातु, ‘to rejoice/be glad’, वैदिक)
यज्ञियस्यof the worshipful, of the sacrificial-worthy
यज्ञियस्य:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeAdjective
Rootयज्ञिय
नnot
न:
(निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
रोदसीthe two worlds (Heaven and Earth)
रोदसी:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun (dual) / fixed Vedic expression
Rootरोदसी (द्यावापृथिव्यौ)
महिमानम्greatness, majesty
महिमानम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootमहिमन्
ममातेmeasures out / encompasses
ममाते:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootमा (धातु, ‘to measure’, वैदिक)
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