Rig Veda 3.42.8: Mandala 3, Sukta 42, Mantra 8
Sukta 3.42
Rishi: Viśvāmitra Gāthina (traditional)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; confirmable metrically)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
तुभ्येदिन्द्र स्व ओक्ये सोमं चोदामि पीतये । एष रारन्तु ते हृदि ॥
Transliteration
túbhyéd indra svá okyè sómaṁ codāmi pītáye | eṣá rārantu te hṛdí ||
Translation
For thee alone, O Indra, in thine own home of the being, I impel this Soma for thy drinking. Let this delight take joy and settle in thy heart—so thy power may act from within us.
Word by Word
तुभ्येto you
तुभ्ये:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (प्रातिपदिक) → त्वद्-
इद्indeed, just
इद्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइद् (निपात)
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
स्वेin (your) own
स्वे:
अधिकरण
TypeAdjective/Pronoun
Rootस्व (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
ओक्येin the dwelling/home
ओक्ये:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun/Adjective (locative of a neuter stem)
Rootओक्य (प्रातिपदिक; ओकस्/ओकः ‘घर, आवास’ सम्बन्धि)
सोमम्Soma (juice)
सोमम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक)
चोदामिI impel/urge (offer forth)
चोदामि:
—
TypeVerb
Rootचुद् (धातु; प्रेरणे) → चोदयति
पीतयेfor drinking
पीतये:
प्रयोजन/सम्प्रदान
TypeVerbal noun (action noun)
Rootपा (धातु; पाने) → पीति (कृदन्त-भाव) / पीतय्- (दत्तिव)
एषःthis (Soma)
एषः:
कर्ता
TypePronoun
Rootएतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
रारन्तुlet (it/they) delight
रारन्तु:
—
TypeVerb
Rootरा (धातु; दाने/तुष्टौ; RV: ‘to gladden, give pleasure’)
तेyour
ते:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (प्रातिपदिक) → त्वद्-
हृदिin (the) heart
हृदि:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootहृद् (प्रातिपदिक)
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