Rig Veda 8.6.36: Mandala 8, Sukta 6, Mantra 36

Sukta 8.6

Rishi: Kaṇva (Kaṇva lineage)

Devata: Indra (with Soma as offering)

Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; verify with metrical index)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

आ नो याहि परावतो हरिभ्यां हर्यताभ्याम् । इममिन्द्र सुतं पिब ॥

Transliteration

ā́ no yāhi parāváto háribhyāṃ haryatā́bhyām | imám indra sutáṃ piba ||

Translation

Datanglah kepada kami dari tempat-tempat yang jauh, wahai Indra, dengan dua Harimu yang cemerlang lagi keemasan. Minumlah Soma yang diperah ini.

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Word by Word

• आ: hither, towards (preverb)
• आ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ (उपसर्ग) / ā (preverb)

• नः: to us / our
• नः: Sampradāna
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद् (pronominal stem)

• याहि: come! / go (hither)!
• याहि: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: या (धातु: ‘to go’)

• परावतः: from afar
• परावतः: Apādāna
• Type: Noun (used adverbially)
• Root: परावत् (प्रातिपदिक: ‘far away, distant region’)

• हरिभ्याम्: with the two bay steeds
• हरिभ्याम्: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: हरि (प्रातिपदिक: ‘bay/ tawny (steed)’)

• हर्यताभ्याम्: with the two eager/desirable (ones)
• हर्यताभ्याम्: Karaṇa
• Type: Adjective
• Root: हर्यत (प्रातिपदिक; adj. ‘desirable, eager, impetuous’—esp. of horses)

• इमम्: this
• इमम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun (demonstrative)
• Root: इदम् (pronominal stem)

• इन्द्र: O Indra
• इन्द्र: —
• Type: Noun (proper name)
• Root: इन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)

• सुतम्: the pressed (Soma)
• सुतम्: Karma
• Type: Participle (past passive) used as noun
• Root: सु (धातु: ‘to press out’ → क्त-प्रत्यय; सुत ‘pressed’)

• पिब: drink!
• पिब: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: पा (धातु: ‘to drink’)