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Rig Veda 2.22.2: Mandala 2, Sukta 22, Mantra 2

Sukta 2.22

Rishi: Gṛtsamada (Bhārgava)
Devata: Indra (with Soma as accompanying power)
Chandas: Jagatī (likely)

अध त्विषीमाँ अभ्योजसा क्रिविं युधाभवदा रोदसी अपृणदस्य मज्मना प्र वावृधे । अधत्तान्यं जठरे प्रेमरिच्यत सैनं सश्चद्देवो देवं सत्यमिन्द्रं सत्य इन्दुः ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 2.22.2

ádha tviṣī́māṃ abhý ójasā kríviṃ yudhā́bhavad ā́ ródasī apṛṇad asya májmanā prá vāvṛdhe | ádhattānyáṃ jaṭháre préṃ aricyata sá enaṃ saścad devó deváṃ satyám índraṃ satyá índuḥ ||

Then, full of radiance, he confronted the Krivi with force and became battle; he filled the two worlds with his greatness and grew mightily. He set another in his belly and poured him forth; and the true Soma followed the true Indra, god cleaving to god.

अधthen, thereafter
अध:
Adhikaraṇa (वाक्य-सम्बन्ध/अनुक्रम)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअध
त्विषीमान्possessing brilliance/fiery energy
त्विषीमान्:
Kartā (विशेषण-रूपेण कर्तृसम्बन्धी)
TypeAdjective
Rootत्विषीमन्त् (त्विष् + -ईमन् + -अन्त्)
अभिtowards, against
अभि:
Adhikaraṇa (दिशा/अभिमुखता)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि
ओजसाwith strength, by might
ओजसा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootओजस्
क्रिविम्Kṛvi (a foe/hostile being; proper name of an adversary)
क्रिविम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootक्रिवि
युधाby fighting, in battle
युधा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootयुध्
अभवत्became, proved (to be)
अभवत्:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootभू
unto, completely
:
Adhikaraṇa (सम्प्राप्ति/आगमन-भाव)
TypeIndeclinable
Root
रोदसीthe two worlds (heaven and earth)
रोदसी:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootरोदसी (द्विवचन-प्रातिपदिकम्)
अपृणत्filled
अपृणत्:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootपॄ
अस्यof him, his
अस्य:
Sambandha (genitive)
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम)
मज्मनाwith greatness, with might
मज्मना:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootमज्मन्
प्रforth, forward
प्र:
Adhikaraṇa (प्रवृत्ति/प्रसार)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र
वावृधेhas grown, increased
वावृधे:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootवृध्
अधthen
अध:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअध
अधत्तplaced, put
अधत्त:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootधा
अन्यम्another
अन्यम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective/Pronoun
Rootअन्य
जठरेin the belly, in the stomach
जठरे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootजठर
प्रforth
प्र:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र
अमरिच्यत्was left behind / fell short / was abandoned
अमरिच्यत्:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootमृच्/मरिच् (Vedic; ‘to let go/leave behind; to be lacking’)
he
:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम)
एनम्him
एनम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootएतद्/इदम् (सर्वनाम; एनद्-प्रयोग)
सश्चत्followed, accompanied
सश्चत्:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootसच्
देवःthe god
देवः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootदेव
देवम्the god
देवम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootदेव
सत्यम्true, real
सत्यम्:
Karma (विशेषण-रूपेण)
TypeAdjective
Rootसत्य
इन्द्रम्Indra
इन्द्रम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र
सत्यःtrue
सत्यः:
Kartā (विशेषण-रूपेण)
TypeAdjective
Rootसत्य
इन्दुःSoma (the drop/juice)
इन्दुः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootइन्दु

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