Rig Veda 1.114.3: Mandala 1, Sukta 114, Mantra 3

Sukta 1.114

Rishi: Hiraṇyastūpa Āṅgirasa (traditional)

Devata: Rudra

Chandas: Jagatī

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

अश्याम ते सुमतिं देवयज्यया क्षयद्वीरस्य तव रुद्र मीढ्वः । सुम्नायन्निद्विशो अस्माकमा चरारिष्टवीरा जुहवाम ते हविः ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 1.114.3

Transliteration

aśyā́ma te sumatíṃ devayajyáyā kṣayádvīrasya táva rudra mīḍhvaḥ | sumnāyánn íd víśo asmā́kam ā́ cara áriṣṭavīrā juhavāma te havíḥ ||

Translation

Moga kami meraih keredaan-Mu melalui yajña yang ditujukan kepada para dewa, wahai Rudra, yang pemurah, tuan kediaman yang teguh oleh para wira. Mengharap kurnia-Mu, datanglah benar kepada kaum kami; tidak tercedera dalam daya-jiwa, kami menyeru-Mu dengan persembahan kami.

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• अश्याम: may I attain
• अश्याम: Kartā (अहम्) / मुख्यक्रिया
• Type: Verb
• Root: अश् (अश्नुते/अश्नोति) अथवा √अश् ‘to attain, reach’

• ते: of you, your
• ते: सम्बन्ध (genitive) / स्वामि-सम्बन्ध
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: त्वद् (युष्मद्-प्रातिपदिक)

• सुमतिम्: good will, favor, benevolent thought
• सुमतिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सुमति- (सु + मति)

• देवयज्यया: by/through worship of the gods (proper sacrifice)
• देवयज्यया: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun (instrumental abstract) / Adjective-like
• Root: देवयज्या- (देव + यज्या)

• क्षयद्वीरस्य: of (you) whose heroes abide/dwell (having abiding heroes)
• क्षयद्वीरस्य: सम्बन्ध (genitive) — qualifying ‘तव’/‘रुद्र’
• Type: Adjective (bahuvrīhi/tatpuruṣa used as epithet) / Noun-compound
• Root: क्षयद्वीर- (क्षयत्/क्षयद् + वीर)

• तव: of you
• तव: सम्बन्ध (genitive)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: त्वद् (युष्मद्-प्रातिपदिक)

• रुद्र: O Rudra
• रुद्र: सम्बोधन (address)
• Type: Noun (deity name)
• Root: रुद्र-

• मीढ्वः: O bountiful one, gracious giver
• मीढ्वः: सम्बोधन (address)
• Type: Noun/Adjective (epithet)
• Root: मीढ्वस्- (epithet; from √मिह्/√मीड् ‘to be gracious, to bestow’ in Vedic usage)

• सुम्नायन्: bestowing favor, being gracious
• सुम्नायन्: Kartā-विशेषण (agent qualifier)
• Type: Verb (participle)
• Root: सुम्नाय् (denom. from सुम्न- ‘favor, grace’) / or kṛdanta from सुम्न-

• नित्: down/away; indeed (intensifying particle)
• नित्: — (particle)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: नित् (निः/नित् as Vedic particle)

• द्विषः: haters, enemies
• द्विषः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्विष्- (enemy; from √द्विष् ‘to hate’)

• अस्माकम्: of us, our
• अस्माकम्: सम्बन्ध (genitive)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्-

• आ: towards, hither
• आ: — (directional)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ (preverb/particle)

• चर: move/go (towards), come
• चर: मुख्यक्रिया (addressed to Rudra)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √चर् ‘to move, go’

• अरिष्टवीरा: having unharmed heroes; with heroes uninjured
• अरिष्टवीरा: Kartā-सम्बन्धी विशेषण (qualifying ‘अस्माकम्’—our [men/people] as ‘unharmed-heroed’)
• Type: Adjective (bahuvrīhi) used predicatively
• Root: अरिष्टवीर- (अरिष्ट + वीर)

• जुहवाम: we invoke, we call upon
• जुहवाम: Kartā (वयम्) / मुख्यक्रिया
• Type: Verb
• Root: √हू ‘to call, invoke’ (with reduplication: जुहव-)

• ते: to you
• ते: Sampradāna
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: त्वद् (युष्मद्-प्रातिपदिक)

• हविः: oblation, offering
• हविः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: हविस्-