Rig Veda 8.24.13: Mandala 8, Sukta 24, Mantra 13
Sukta 8.24
Devata: Indra (with Soma/Indu as offering-power)
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (probable; requires pada-length verification against a metrical index)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
एन्दुमिन्द्राय सिञ्चत पिबाति सोम्यं मधु । प्र राधसा चोदयाते महित्वना ॥
Transliteration
ā́ índum índrāya siñcata píbāti somyáṃ mádhu | prá rā́dhasā codayāte mahitvánā ||
Translation
Curahkan Indu bagi Indra; ia meminum madu Soma yang bersifat-somik. Dengan kepenuhan daya itu ia didorong maju, oleh kebesaran—menggerakkan kuasa-kuasa jiwa menuju kemenangan.
Word by Word
एन्दुम्the Soma (drop)
एन्दुम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootइन्दु- (प्रातिपदिक) < √इन्द्/√इद् (to drop, to be bright) (वैदिक: सोम)
इन्द्रायfor Indra
इन्द्राय:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र- (प्रातिपदिक)
सिञ्चतpour (you all)!
सिञ्चत:
(आज्ञा) कर्तृ-प्रेरण
TypeVerb
Root√सिच् (सिञ्चति)
पिबातिhe drinks
पिबाति:
कर्तृ
TypeVerb
Root√पा (पिबति)
सोम्यम्Soma-like, belonging to Soma
सोम्यम्:
कर्म (विशेषणत्वेन)
TypeAdjective
Rootसोम्य- (विशेषण) < सोम-
मधुsweet drink; honey (mead)
मधु:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootमधु- (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रforth; forward
प्र:
(क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (उपसर्ग/निपात)
राधसाwith bounty; with generosity
राधसा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootराधस्- (प्रातिपदिक)
चोदयातेhe impels; he sets in motion
चोदयाते:
कर्तृ
TypeVerb
Root√चुद् (चोदयति/चोदयते)
महित्वनाby greatness; through majesty
महित्वना:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootमहित्वन- (प्रातिपदिक) < महित्व- (महन्- तद्धित/भाव)
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