Rig Veda 4.31.8: Mandala 4, Sukta 31, Mantra 8
Sukta 4.31
Devata: Indra
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
उत स्मा सद्य इत्परि शशमानाय सुन्वते । पुरू चिन्मंहसे वसु ॥
Transliteration
utá smā́ sadyá ít pári śaśamānā́ya sunvaté | purū́ cín maṃhasé vásu ||
Translation
またまことに、ただちに、四方にわたり、ソーマを搾りつつ自らを鎮め制した供犠者に、汝は多くのヴァス（vásu、宝・恵み）を豊かに施す。
Word by Word
उतand, also
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत
स्मindeed, surely
स्म:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootस्म
सद्यःimmediately, at once
सद्यः:
Adhikaraṇa (काल)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसद्यस्
इत्just, indeed
इत्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइत्
परिaround, all around
परि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपरि
शशमानायto the praising one
शशमानाय:
Sampradāna (recipient)
TypeNoun (verbal adjective/participle)
Rootशशमान
सुन्वतेto the Soma-presser
सुन्वते:
Sampradāna (recipient)
TypeVerb (present participle used substantively)
Rootसु
पुरूmuch, many
पुरू:
—
TypeAdjective
Rootपुरु
चित्even
चित्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootचित्
मंहसेfor bounty, for generosity
मंहसे:
Sampradāna (recipient/purpose)
TypeNoun
Rootमंहस्
वसुwealth, good
वसु:
Karma (thing bestowed)
TypeNoun
Rootवसु
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