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Rig Veda 7.103.10: Mandala 7, Sukta 103, Mantra 10

Sukta 7.103

Rishi: Vasiṣṭha (traditional)
Devata: Maṇḍūkāḥ as givers of vasu; implicit Soma (sāva imagery)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh

गोमायुरदादजमायुरदात्पृश्निरदाद्धरितो नो वसूनि । गवां मण्डूका ददतः शतानि सहस्रसावे प्र तिरन्त आयुः ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 7.103.10

gomā́yur adād ajamā́yur adāt pṛ́śnir adād dhárito no vásūni | gavā́ṃ maṇḍūkā́ dádatoḥ śatā́ni sahasrasā́ve prá tirante ā́yuḥ ||

The ‘cow-voiced’ gave, the ‘goat-voiced’ gave, the speckled gave, the tawny gave us riches: the frogs, giving hundreds of rays of light, in the thousandfold pressing carry forward our life-force—extending the span of being.

गोमायुःthe cow-voiced one (frog)
गोमायुः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootगोमायु- (प्रातिपदिक; गो- ‘गाय्’ + मायु- ‘माय/रव’)
अदात्gave
अदात्:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootदा (दाने)
अजमायुःthe goat-voiced one (frog)
अजमायुः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootअजमायु- (प्रातिपदिक; अज- ‘बकरा’ + मायु- ‘माय/रव’)
अदात्gave
अदात्:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootदा (दाने)
पृश्निःthe speckled one (frog)
पृश्निः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootपृश्नि- (प्रातिपदिक)
अदात्gave
अदात्:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootदा (दाने)
हरितःthe tawny/greenish ones (frogs)
हरितः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootहरित- (प्रातिपदिक)
नःto us / our
नः:
सम्प्रदान (हित-सम्बन्धः)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
वसूनिgoods, riches
वसूनि:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवसु- (प्रातिपदिक)
गवाम्of cows
गवाम्:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootगो- (प्रातिपदिक)
मण्डूकाःfrogs
मण्डूकाः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootमण्डूक- (प्रातिपदिक)
ददतःgiving
ददतः:
कर्तृ (विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootदा (दाने)
शतानिhundreds
शतानि:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootशत- (प्रातिपदिक)
सहस्रसावेat the thousand-pressing (rite)
सहस्रसावे:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun (compound)
Rootसहस्रसाव- (प्रातिपदिक; सहस्र ‘thousand’ + साव ‘pressing/rite’)
प्रforth, forward
प्र:
क्रियाविशेषण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (उपसर्ग/निपात)
तिरन्तेthey cross over / pass through
तिरन्ते:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootतॄ (तरणे)
आयुःlife, lifetime
आयुः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootआयुस्- (प्रातिपदिक)

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