Rig Veda 3.35.6: Mandala 3, Sukta 35, Mantra 6
Sukta 3.35
Rishi: Viśvāmitra Gāthina
Devata: Indra (invited to Soma)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
तवायं सोमस्त्वमेह्यर्वाङ्छश्वत्तमं सुमना अस्य पाहि । अस्मिन्यज्ञे बर्हिष्या निषद्या दधिष्वेमं जठर इन्दुमिन्द्र ॥
Transliteration
távāyaṁ sómas tvám ehy arvā́ṅ śaśvat-tamáṁ su-mánā asyá pāhi | asmín yajñé barhíṣy ā́ ni-sádyā dadhiṣvémáṁ jaṭháre índum indra ||
Translation
このソーマ（Soma）は汝のもの。われらの方へ来たれ、いつもまたいつも、喜びの心もてこれを飲め。この祭儀において、バルヒス（barhis）の座に坐し、この光の滴（indu）を汝の腹に納めよ、インドラよ。
Word by Word
तवof you, your
तव:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अयम्this
अयम्:
कर्तृ (of implied copula ‘is’)
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
सोमःSoma (the pressed drink/deity)
सोमः:
कर्तृ (of implied ‘is’)
TypeNoun
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक)
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
सम्बोधन/कर्तृ (addressed subject)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
एहिcome!
एहि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootइ (धातु) ‘to go’
अर्वाङ्hither, toward us
अर्वाङ्:
अधिकारण (direction/goal of motion)
TypeIndeclinable (directional) / Adverb
Rootअर्वाञ्च् (प्रातिपदिक/अव्ययीभाव-स्वरूप) ‘towards us’
शश्वत्तमम्most constantly, ever and ever
शश्वत्तमम्:
कर्म (as adverbial accusative: ‘most continually/ever’)
TypeAdjective
Rootशश्वत् (अव्यय/विशेषण) + तमप् (superlative)
सुमनाःO good-minded one
सुमनाः:
सम्बोधन (vocative sense: addressing Indra)
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-मनस् (बहुव्रीहि/विशेषण) ‘good-minded’
अस्यof this (Soma/rite)
अस्य:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
पाहिdrink / protect
पाहि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootपा (धातु) ‘to protect, drink’ (here: ‘drink/guard’ Soma)
अस्मिन्in this
अस्मिन्:
अधिकारण
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) with asmadic deictic stem
यज्ञेsacrifice, rite
यज्ञे:
अधिकारण
TypeNoun
Rootयज्ञ (प्रातिपदिक)
बर्हिष्याon the sacred grass (barhis)
बर्हिष्या:
अधिकारण (locative setting: ‘on the barhis’)
TypeAdjective
Rootबर्हिस् (प्रातिपदिक) + य (तद्धित) ‘connected with the barhis’
निषद्यhaving sat down
निषद्य:
पूर्वकाल (prior action to main verb)
TypeVerbal indeclinable (gerund)
Rootनि-षद् (धातु) ‘to sit down’
दधिष्वplace, set
दधिष्व:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootधा (धातु) ‘to put, place’ with prefix द- (reduplication) → दधि-; middle imperative
इमम्this
इमम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
जठरेin (your) belly
जठरे:
अधिकारण
TypeNoun
Rootजठर (प्रातिपदिक)
इन्दुम्the drop (Soma), Soma-juice
इन्दुम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootइन्दु (प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
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