Rig Veda 6.34.5: Mandala 6, Sukta 34, Mantra 5
Sukta 6.34
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Trishtubh (probable for RV 6.34)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अस्मा एतन्मह्याङ्गूषमस्मा इन्द्राय स्तोत्रं मतिभिरवाचि । असद्यथा महति वृत्रतूर्य इन्द्रो विश्वायुरविता वृधश्च ॥
Transliteration
asmā etan mahy āṅgūṣam asmā indrāya stotraṃ mati-bhir avāci | asad yathā mahati vṛtra-tūrye indro viśvāyur avitā vṛdhaś ca ||
Translation
彼にこの大いなる霊感の言葉を、インドラにこの讃歌を、われらの思惟によって語り出した。願わくはそのとおりであれ、あの偉大なるヴリトラ打破の戦いのごとく。インドラ、あらゆる生命の力、護り手にして増し育てる者よ。
Word by Word
अस्मैto him (for him)
अस्मै:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
एतत्this
एतत्:
कर्म (उक्त-वस्तु) / विषय
TypePronoun/Determiner
Rootएतद्
मह्याङ्गूषम्a great hymn/chant
मह्याङ्गूषम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun (with preposed qualifier)
Rootमह्य (अव्यय/प्रातिपदिक) + अङ्गूष
अस्मैto him
अस्मै:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
इन्द्रायto Indra
इन्द्राय:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootइन्द्र
स्तोत्रम्praise-song, eulogy
स्तोत्रम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootस्तोत्र
मतिभिःwith thoughts/insights (devotions)
मतिभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootमति
अवाचिwas uttered/spoken
अवाचि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√वच्
असत्was (came to be)
असत्:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootअस्
यथाas, just as
यथा:
सम्बन्ध (उपमान) / अव्यय-सम्बन्ध
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा
महतिin/at the great (event/contest)
महति:
अधिकरण
TypeAdjective
Rootमहत्
वृत्रतूर्येin the Vṛtra-battle, in the contest with Vṛtra
वृत्रतूर्ये:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootवृत्रतूर्य
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
कर्ता
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootइन्द्र
विश्वायुःhaving all life/long life; life-giving
विश्वायुः:
कर्ता (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective (bahuvrīhi)
Rootविश्वायु
अविताhelper, protector
अविता:
कर्ता (विशेषण)
TypeNoun (agent)
Rootअवितृ (from √अव् ‘to help/protect’)
वृधःstrengthener, increaser
वृधः:
कर्ता (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective/Noun
Rootवृध् (वृध्/वर्ध् ‘to grow, strengthen’) → वृध (agent/adj.)
चand
च:
सम्बन्ध (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
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