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Rig Veda 10.116.3: Mandala 10, Sukta 116, Mantra 3

Sukta 10.116

Devata: Indra

ममत्तु त्वा दिव्यः सोम इन्द्र ममत्तु यः सूयते पार्थिवेषु । ममत्तु येन वरिवश्चकर्थ ममत्तु येन निरिणासि शत्रून् ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 10.116.3

mámattu tvā divyáḥ sóma indra mámattu yáḥ sū́yate pārthivéṣu | mámattu yéna várivaś cakártha mámattu yéna nir-iṇā́si śátrūn ||

May the heavenly Soma intoxicate you, O Indra; may that Soma intoxicate you which is pressed among the earthly realms. May that intoxicate you by which you made wide room for us; may that intoxicate you by which you drive out the enemy-forces.

ममत्तुmay (it) gladden/intoxicate
ममत्तु:
TypeVerb
Rootमद् (मदति)
त्वाyou
त्वा:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
दिव्यःheavenly, divine
दिव्यः:
Kartā (with सोमः)
TypeAdjective
Rootदिव्य (← दिव्)
सोमःSoma (the pressed drink/deity)
सोमः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootसोम
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootइन्द्र
ममत्तुmay (it) gladden/intoxicate
ममत्तु:
TypeVerb
Rootमद् (मदति)
यःwhich/who
यः:
Kartā (of सूयते)
TypePronoun (relative)
Rootयद्
सूयतेis pressed/expressed
सूयते:
TypeVerb
Rootसू (सुनोति/सुवति) → passive stem सूय-
पार्थिवेषुamong the earthly (ones/places)
पार्थिवेषु:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootपार्थिव
ममत्तुmay (it) gladden/intoxicate
ममत्तु:
TypeVerb
Rootमद् (मदति)
येनby which
येन:
Karaṇa
TypePronoun (relative-instrumental)
Rootयद्
वरिवःwide space; free course; room/aid
वरिवः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवरिवस्
चकर्तyou have made
चकर्त:
TypeVerb
Rootकृ (करोति) with reduplication (perfect)
ममत्तुmay (it) gladden/intoxicate
ममत्तु:
TypeVerb
Rootमद् (मदति)
येनby which
येन:
Karaṇa
TypePronoun (relative-instrumental)
Rootयद्
निरिणासिyou drive out/destroy
निरिणासि:
TypeVerb
Rootनि-री-नश्/नश् (Vedic: ‘to destroy, drive away’)
शत्रून्enemies
शत्रून्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशत्रु

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