Mantra 6

Sukta 60

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

एवा ह्यस्य काम्या स्तोम उक्थं च शंस्या । इन्द्राय सोमपीतये

IAST Transliteration

evā́ hy asyá kā́myā stóma uktháṃ ca śáṃsyā | índrāya sómapītaye ||

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

Even so, for him the hymn is desirable, and the solemn chant to be proclaimed—unto Indra, for the drinking of the Soma.

Translation

ਇਸੇ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ, ਉਸ ਲਈ ਇਹ ਸਤੋਮ (ਸਤੁਤੀ) ਮਨਭਾਉਂਦਾ ਹੈ; ਅਤੇ ਉਕਥ (ਗੰਭੀਰ ਗਾਨ) ਵੀ ਪ੍ਰਗਟ ਕਰਕੇ ਉਚਾਰਨਯੋਗ ਹੈ—ਇੰਦਰ ਲਈ, ਸੋਮ-ਪਾਨ ਲਈ (ਸੋਮਪੀਤਏ)।

Word by Word

• एव: thus, indeed
• एव: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• हि: for, indeed
• हि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: हि

• अस्य: of him/this (of him)
• अस्य: सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → अस्य

• काम्याः: desirable, to be desired
• काम्याः: Kartā (नामपद-समूह का)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: काम्य (प्रातिपदिक; √कम् ‘to desire’ से)

• स्तोमः: hymn of praise
• स्तोमः: Kartā (नामपद-समूह का)
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्तोम (प्रातिपदिक)

• उक्थम्: recited praise; liturgical chant
• उक्थम्: Kartā (समुच्चित)
• Type: Noun
• Root: उक्थ (प्रातिपदिक)

• च: and
• च: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• शंस्याः: praiseworthy, to be lauded
• शंस्याः: Kartā (समुच्चित-नामपद-समूह का)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शंस्य (प्रातिपदिक; √शंस् ‘to praise’ से, -य प्रत्यय)

• इन्द्राय: to/for Indra
• इन्द्राय: Sampradāna
• Type: Noun
• Root: इन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)

• सोमपीतये: for the drinking of Soma; for Soma-drinking
• सोमपीतये: Sampradāna (उद्देश्य/प्रयोजन)
• Type: Noun
• Root: सोमपीति (प्रातिपदिक; ‘सोम’ + ‘पीति’ < √पा ‘to drink’)

Attribution

Rishi: RV-derived; attribution follows the Rigvedic source context.

Devata: Indra (as Soma-drinker)

Chandas: Anuṣṭubh

Mantra Rasa

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