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Rig Veda 1.170.5: Mandala 1, Sukta 170, Mantra 5

Sukta 1.170

Rishi: Agastya
Devata: Indra (explicitly) with Maruts; also titles vasupati/mitrapati
Chandas: Triṣṭubh

त्वमीशिषे वसुपते वसूनां त्वं मित्राणां मित्रपते धेष्ठः । इन्द्र त्वं मरुद्भिः सं वदस्वाध प्राशान ऋतुथा हवींषि ॥

tvám īśiṣe vasupate vasū́nāṃ tváṃ mitrā́ṇāṃ mitrapate dhéṣṭhaḥ | índra tváṃ marúdbhiḥ sáṃ vadasvādha práśāna ṛtuthā́ havī́ṃṣi ||

Thou rulest, O lord of the Vasu-powers, over the riches of being; thou art the strongest lord of friendships. O Indra, speak in concord with the Maruts; then partake, in the rhythm of ṛta, of the offerings—so that the right order may be established in us.

त्वम्thou
त्वम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (प्रातिपदिक)
ईशिषेthou rulest / art lord
ईशिषे:
कर्तृ-क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootईश् (धातु) / ईशि (वेदिक-प्रयोग)
वसुपतेO lord of wealth
वसुपते:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (vocative title)
Rootवसु-पति (समास; प्रातिपदिक)
वसूनाम्of riches / of goods
वसूनाम्:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (प्रातिपदिक)
त्वम्thou
त्वम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
मित्राणाम्of allies / of Mitras (friends)
मित्राणाम्:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootमित्र (प्रातिपदिक)
मित्रपतेO lord of allies
मित्रपते:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (vocative title)
Rootमित्र-पति (समास; प्रातिपदिक)
धेष्ठःthe strongest / most steadfast
धेष्ठः:
कर्तृ-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootधेष्ठ (वेदिक-विशेषण; ‘सबसे दृढ़/श्रेष्ठ’)
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
त्वम्thou
त्वम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
मरुद्भिःwith the Maruts
मरुद्भिः:
सह/करण (तृतीया)
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)
सम्together / with
सम्:
क्रियाविशेषण
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootसम् (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
वदस्वspeak / confer
वदस्व:
आज्ञार्थ-क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootवद् (धातु)
अधthen / now
अध:
सम्बन्ध/अन्वय-निर्देशक
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअध (वेदिक-अव्यय)
प्राशानeat, partake
प्राशान:
आज्ञार्थ-क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootप्र-√अश् (धातु) / प्राश् (वेदिक रूप)
ऋतुथाin due season / according to rite
ऋतुथा:
क्रियाविशेषण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootऋतु-था (अव्ययीभाव; प्रातिपदिक+था)
हवींषिoblations
हवींषि:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootहविस् (प्रातिपदिक)

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