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Rig Veda 2.18.4: Mandala 2, Sukta 18, Mantra 4

Sukta 2.18

Rishi: Gṛtsamada (Bhārgava)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)

आ द्वाभ्यां हरिभ्यामिन्द्र याह्या चतुर्भिरा षड्भिर्हूयमानः । आष्टाभिर्दशभिः सोमपेयमयं सुतः सुमख मा मृधस्कः ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 2.18.4

ā́ dvā́bhyāṃ háribhyām indra yā́hy ā́ catúrbhir ā́ ṣáḍbhir hū́yamānaḥ | ā́ṣṭā́bhir dáśabhiḥ soma-péyam ayáṃ sutáḥ sumakha mā́ mṛ́dhaskaḥ ||

हे इंद्रा, दोन हरिंसह ये; चारांसह ये, सहांसह—आह्वानित होत. आठांसह, दहांसह सोमपानासाठी ये; येथे हा सुत (पिळलेला) सोम आहे. हे सुमख—यज्ञात शोभणाऱ्या—आमच्यात हानी/आघात करणारा होऊ नकोस.

आhither; towards
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
द्वाभ्याम्with two
द्वाभ्याम्:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective (numeral)
Rootद्वि (संख्या)
हरिभ्याम्with the two bay(-horses)
हरिभ्याम्:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootहरि (प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
(सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
या॒हिcome; go (hither)!
या॒हि:
—
TypeVerb
Rootया (धातु)
आhither; towards
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
चतुर्भिःwith four
चतुर्भिः:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective (numeral)
Rootचतुर् (संख्या)
आhither; towards
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
षड्भिःwith six
षड्भिः:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective (numeral)
Rootषष् (संख्या)
हूयमानःbeing invoked; being called
हूयमानः:
Kartā (इन्द्रः) / विशेषण
TypeParticiple
Rootह्वा (धातु) → हूयमान (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
आhither; towards
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
अष्टाभिःwith eight
अष्टाभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective (numeral)
Rootअष्टन् (संख्या)
दशभिःwith ten
दशभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective (numeral)
Rootदशन् (संख्या)
सोमपेयम्to the Soma-drinking; Soma-feast
सोमपेयम्:
Karma (या॒हि—किम्?)
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootसोम-पेय (समास; प्रातिपदिक)
अयम्this
अयम्:
Kartā (सुतः) / निर्देश
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम)
सुतःpressed (Soma); the pressed Soma
सुतः:
Kartā/विषय
TypeParticiple (used as noun)
Rootसु (धातु) → सुत (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
सुमखO good-faced/beautiful-faced one
सुमख:
(सम्बोधन)
TypeAdjective (vocative)
Rootसु-मख (समास; प्रातिपदिक)
माdo not
मा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootमा (निषेध)
मृधस्कःO non-injuring one; not hostile (lit. not causing harm)
मृधस्कः:
(सम्बोधन) / विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootमृधस् (प्रातिपदिक)

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