Rig Veda 8.4.8: Mandala 8, Sukta 4, Mantra 8
Sukta 8.4
Rishi: Kaṇva (Kaṇva lineage; Kaṇvāḥ)
Devata: Indra (and Soma as drink implicitly present)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; needs verification)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
सव्यामनु स्फिग्यं वावसे वृषा न दानो अस्य रोषति । मध्वा सम्पृक्ताः सारघेण धेनवस्तूयमेहि द्रवा पिब ॥
Transliteration
savyā́m ánu sphígyam vāvase vṛ́ṣā na dā́no asya roṣati | mádhvā sám-pṛktāḥ sāraghéṇa dhenávas tū́yam éhi dráva píba ||
Translation
ຕາມເສັ້ນທາງຊ້າຍ ຄວາມອຸດົມສົມບູນຖືກເຄື່ອນໄຫວ; ດັ່ງຄົນລາຊະສັດ ການປະທານຂອງພຣະອົງໄຫຼອອກມາເປັນກະແສສະຫວ່າງ. ສາຍນໍ້າແຫ່ງຄວາມສຸກ ທີ່ປະສົມດ້ວຍນໍ້າເຜີ້ດ ແລະ ສານເອື້ອງ ຈົ່ງມາໄວ; ຈົ່ງມາທີ່ນີ້ ແລະ ດື່ມ.
Word by Word
सव्याम्the left (side/direction)
सव्याम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootसव्य (प्रातिपदिक)
अनुalong, after
अनु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअनु (अव्यय)
स्फिग्यम्the hip/flank (part)
स्फिग्यम्:
Karma
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootस्फिग्य (प्रातिपदिक; स्फिग् ‘नितम्ब/कटी’)
वावसेfor you / to you (O praised one)
वावसे:
Sampradāna
TypeVerb (finite) / archaic Vedic form
Rootवा/वव् (धातु; ‘वावस्’ इति स्तुत्यर्थ-नामधातु/धात्वादेशः), अथवा ‘वावस्’ (प्रातिपदिक) + दत्तिविभक्ति
वृषाthe bull (vigorous one)
वृषा:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootवृषन् (प्रातिपदिक)
नlike, as
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (अव्यय)
दानःthe giver, generous one
दानः:
Kartā
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootदान (प्रातिपदिक; ‘दाता/दानशील’)
अस्यof him, his
अस्य:
Adhikaraṇa
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
रोषतिis angry, rages
रोषति:
—
TypeVerb (finite)
Rootरुष् (धातु) / रोष् (वैदिक)
मध्वाwith sweetness / with honey
मध्वा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootमधु (प्रातिपदिक)
सम्पृक्ताःmixed together, blended
सम्पृक्ताः:
Kartā
TypeParticiple
Rootसम्-√पृच् (धातु) → पृक्त (कृदन्त)
सारघेणwith the essence/juice (with rich sap)
सारघेण:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootसारघ (प्रातिपदिक; ‘सार’+‘घ’—रस/सार-सम्बद्ध)
धेनवःthe cows
धेनवः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootधेनु (प्रातिपदिक)
तूयम्swiftly, quickly
तूयम्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतूयम् (अव्यय)
एहिcome!
एहि:
—
TypeVerb (finite)
Rootइ (धातु)
द्रवrun/flow!
द्रव:
—
TypeVerb (finite)
Rootद्रु/द्रव् (धातु; ‘to run/flow’)
पिबdrink!
पिब:
—
TypeVerb (finite)
Rootपा (धातु ‘to drink’)
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