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Rig Veda 5.56.3: Mandala 5, Sukta 56, Mantra 3

Sukta 5.56

Rishi: Atri (Ātreya) — probable for RV 5.56
Devata: Maruts
Chandas: Trishtubh (probable)

मीळ्हुष्मतीव पृथिवी पराहता मदन्त्येत्यस्मदा । ऋक्षो न वो मरुतः शिमीवाँ अमो दुध्रो गौरिव भीमयुः ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 5.56.3

mīḷhúṣmatīva pṛthivī́ parā́hatā mádanty ety asmád ā́ | ṛ́kṣo na vo marutaḥ śimī́vān ámo dúdhro gáur iva bhīmá-yuḥ ||

Jak ziemia, bogata w urodzajną moc, zostaje uderzona i wstrząśnięta, tak potężne uniesienie przychodzi ku nam. Jak niedźwiedź jest wasza gwałtowna siła, o Marutowie - nieugięta, bycza w swoim pędzie, groźna w swoim natarciu.

मीळ्हुष्मतीgracious, favor-bringing (fem.)
मीळ्हुष्मती:
कर्तृ (विशेषणरूपेण) / अधिकरण-सम्बद्ध (उपमेय-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootमीळ्हुष्मत् (प्रातिपदिक; from √मीळ्ह्/√मिळ्ह् ‘to be gracious, to favor’ + -उष्मत्)
इवlike, as
इव:
सम्बन्ध (उपमा-सूचक)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
पृथिवीthe Earth
पृथिवी:
कर्तृ (उपमान)
TypeNoun
Rootपृथिवी (प्रातिपदिक)
पराहताstruck all around; smitten
पराहता:
कर्तृ-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootपरि-√हन् (हन्) → पराहत (कृदन्त, भूतकर्मणि/कर्मणि)
मदन्तिthey rejoice, exult
मदन्ति:
क्रिया (कर्तृ = मरुतः/ते)
TypeVerb
Root√मद् (to be exhilarated, to rejoice)
एतिgoes, comes
एति:
क्रिया (कर्तृ = implied ‘it/one’)
TypeVerb
Root√इ (to go)
अस्मत्from us
अस्मत्:
अपादान
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (प्रातिपदिक)
आtowards, hither
आ:
क्रिया-विशेषक
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ
ऋक्षःa bear
ऋक्षः:
कर्तृ (उपमान)
TypeNoun
Rootऋक्ष (प्रातिपदिक)
नlike
न:
सम्बन्ध (उपमा-सूचक)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
वःof you / your
वः:
सम्बन्ध (सम्बोधन/स्वाम्यर्थे)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (प्रातिपदिक)
मरुतःO Maruts
मरुतः:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)
शिमीवाँimpetuous, forceful
शिमीवाँ:
कर्तृ (उपमान/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootशिमीवत् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘possessing शिमी-’, i.e., force/impetuosity)
अमःmight, power
अमः:
कर्तृ/कर्म (अर्थानुसार)
TypeNoun
Rootअम (प्रातिपदिक; ‘strength, might’)
दुध्रःfierce, vehement
दुध्रः:
कर्तृ-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootदुध्र (प्रातिपदिक; ‘fierce/impetuous/strong’)
गौर्a cow
गौर्:
कर्तृ (उपमान)
TypeNoun
Rootगो (प्रातिपदिक)
इवlike
इव:
सम्बन्ध (उपमा-सूचक)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
भीमयुःterrible in rush; dreadful
भीमयुः:
कर्तृ-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootभीमयु (प्रातिपदिक; ‘terrible/awful in onset/impulse’)

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