Rig Veda 8.93.18 — Mandala 8, Sukta 93, Mantra 18
Sukta 8.93
Devata: Indra (Śakra, Vṛtrahan)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
बोधिन्मना इदस्तु नो वृत्रहा भूर्यासुतिः । शृणोतु शक्र आशिषम् ॥
Transliteration
bódhinmanā íd astu no vṛtrahā́ bhū́ryāsutiḥ | śṛṇótu śakrá ā́śiṣam ||
Translation
ഞങ്ങളുടെ നന്മയ്ക്കായി മനസ്സിൽ ജാഗരൂകനാകേണമേ—ഹേ വൃത്രഹൻ, ധാരാളം സോമപീഡനങ്ങൾ ഉള്ളവനേ! ശക്തനായ ശക്രൻ (ഇന്ദ്രൻ) ഞങ്ങളുടെ ആശീർവാദപ്രാർത്ഥന കേൾക്കട്ടെ.
Word by Word
बोधिbe aware / wake up / take notice
बोधि:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Root√बुध् (बोधति) / बोधि (आज्ञार्थे)
इन्मनाwith impelling mind / with alert intent
इन्मना:
करण (instrument/means) — ‘with (stirring) intent/impulse’
TypeNoun (abstract) / Adverbial-instrumental
Rootइन्मन् (प्रातिपदिक) < √इन्/इन (बल/उत्साह/प्रेरणा-भाव) + मनस्-समास/तद्धित-भाव
इदःof this (here)
इदः:
सम्बन्ध (genitival relation) — ‘of this’
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → इदस् (वैदिक रूप)
तुindeed / but / then
तु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु (निपात)
नःfor us / to us
नः:
सम्प्रदान (beneficiary) — ‘for us’
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
वृत्रहाVṛtra-slayer
वृत्रहा:
कर्तृ (agent) — addressed/identified doer
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootवृत्रहन् (प्रातिपदिक; वृत्र + √हन् ‘to slay’)
भूरिmuch / abundant
भूरि:
—
TypeAdjective/Indeclinable (quantifier)
Rootभूरि (अव्यय/विशेषण-प्रातिपदिक)
आसुतिःSoma-pressing / libation
आसुतिः:
कर्तृ/विशेष्य (as predicate-noun with implied ‘अस्तु’)
TypeNoun
Rootआसुतिः (स्त्री. प्रातिपदिक) < आ-√सु (to press out, extract Soma) + क्तिन्
शृणोतुlet (him) hear
शृणोतु:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Root√श्रु (शृणोति)
शक्रःŚakra (Indra)
शक्रः:
कर्तृ (agent) — subject of ‘शृणोतु’
TypeNoun (proper/epithet)
Rootशक्र (प्रातिपदिक; इन्द्रस्य नाम)
आशिषम्prayer / blessing / wish
आशिषम्:
कर्म (object) — of ‘शृणोतु’
TypeNoun
Rootआशिष् (स्त्री. प्रातिपदिक)
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