Rig Veda 8.33.13: Mandala 8, Sukta 33, Mantra 13
Sukta 8.33
Rishi: Kanva (Kāṇva tradition; RV 8.33 is associated with Kāṇvas in general)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Likely Jagatī (longer line; needs metrical verification)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
एन्द्र याहि पीतये मधु शविष्ठ सोम्यम् । नायमच्छा मघवा शृणवद्गिरो ब्रह्मोक्था च सुक्रतुः ॥
Transliteration
ā́ indra yāhi pītáye mádhu śaviṣṭha sómyam | ná ayam ácchā maghavā śṛṇávad gíro bráhmokthā́ ca sukrátuḥ ||
Translation
Come, O Indra, for the drinking of the honeyed Soma, O most puissant. Let not the bountiful one fail to hear our words—our mantric thought and our hymns—O thou of good effective will.
Word by Word
आhither, towards
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग)
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
याहिcome!
याहि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootया (धातु)
पीतयेfor drinking
पीतये:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootपा (धातु) → पीति (कृदन्त-भाव)
मधुsweet drink, honey
मधु:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootमधु (प्रातिपदिक)
शविष्ठO most mighty
शविष्ठ:
सम्बोधन
TypeAdjective
Rootशविष्ठ (प्रातिपदिक; शवीयस्/शवस्- से अतिशय)
सोम्यम्soma-like, of Soma
सोम्यम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootसोम्य (प्रातिपदिक; सोम-सम्बन्धी)
नnot
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (निपात)
आtowards, hither
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग)
इयम्this (she/this one)
इयम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम)
अच्छाtowards, straight to
अच्छा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअच्छा (अव्यय)
मघवाO Maghavan (bountiful one)
मघवा:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootमघवन् (प्रातिपदिक)
शृणवत्let (him) hear
शृणवत्:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootश्रु (धातु)
गिरःsongs, utterances
गिरः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootगिर् (प्रातिपदिक)
ब्रह्मsacred formulation, prayer
ब्रह्म:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootब्रह्मन् (प्रातिपदिक)
उक्थाhymns of praise
उक्था:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootउक्थ (प्रातिपदिक)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (निपात)
सुक्रतुः(he) of good resolve/wise in action
सुक्रतुः:
कर्तृ (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective (used as epithet)
Rootसु-क्रतु (प्रातिपदिक)
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