Rig Veda 8.95.8: Mandala 8, Sukta 95, Mantra 8
Sukta 8.95
Devata: Indra (śuddha, somya)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
इन्द्र शुद्धो न आ गहि शुद्धः शुद्धाभिरूतिभिः । शुद्धो रयिं नि धारय शुद्धो ममद्धि सोम्यः ॥
Transliteration
índra śuddhó na ā́ gahī śuddháḥ śuddhā́bhir ūtí-bhiḥ | śuddhó rayíṃ ní dhāraya śuddhó mamaddhi somyáḥ ||
Translation
ഹേ ഇന്ദ്രാ, ശുദ്ധനായവനേ, ഞങ്ങളിലേക്കു വരിക—ശുദ്ധ സഹായങ്ങളോടെ, ശുദ്ധ ഊതികളോടെ. ശുദ്ധനായി ഞങ്ങളിലകത്ത് റയി (സമൃദ്ധി) സ്ഥാപിക്ക; ശുദ്ധ, സോമ്യ (സോമത്തിന്റെ സ്വാമി)യായി ഞങ്ങളെ ആനന്ദിപ്പിക്ക.
Word by Word
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
शुद्धःpure
शुद्धः:
कर्तृ (विशेषणम्—इन्द्रस्य)
TypeAdjective
Rootशुध्/शुच् (शुद्ध- इति कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक, PPP)
नःof us / our
नः:
सम्बन्ध (अस्माकम् = our)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
आhither, towards (us)
आ:
दिशा/प्रवृत्तिनिमित्त (आगमनार्थे)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
गहिcome
गहि:
क्रिया (आगमनम्)
TypeVerb
Rootगम् (धातु)
शुद्धःpure
शुद्धः:
कर्तृ (विशेषणम्—इन्द्रस्य)
TypeAdjective
Rootशुध्/शुच् (शुद्ध- PPP)
शुद्धाभिःwith pure
शुद्धाभिः:
करण (उतिभिः सह—‘by/with pure …’)
TypeAdjective
Rootशुद्ध (प्रातिपदिक; PPP-आधारित)
ऊतिभिःhelps, aids, protections
ऊतिभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootऊति (प्रातिपदिक)
शुद्धःpure
शुद्धः:
कर्तृ (विशेषणम्—इन्द्रस्य)
TypeAdjective
Rootशुध्/शुच् (शुद्ध- PPP)
रयिम्wealth, bounty
रयिम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootरयि (प्रातिपदिक)
निdown, firmly
नि:
दिशा/विशेषण (निधारण-भावे ‘down, firmly’)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनि (उपसर्ग/निपात)
धारयplace, establish, bestow
धारय:
क्रिया (स्थापन/धारणम्)
TypeVerb
Rootधृ (धातु; causative धारय-)
शुद्धःpure
शुद्धः:
कर्तृ (विशेषणम्—इन्द्रस्य)
TypeAdjective
Rootशुध्/शुच् (शुद्ध- PPP)
मामद्धिgladden me, exhilarate me
मामद्धि:
क्रिया (प्रार्थना)
TypeVerb
Rootमद् (धातु; मादय/माद्—‘to gladden, intoxicate’)
सोम्यःSoma-associated / Soma-drinking
सोम्यः:
कर्तृ (विशेषणम्—इन्द्रस्य; ‘Soma-imbibing/connected with Soma’)
TypeAdjective
Rootसोम्य (प्रातिपदिक; सोम-सम्बन्धी)
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