Rig Veda 10.85.45: Mandala 10, Sukta 85, Mantra 45
Sukta 10.85
Rishi: RV 10.85 marriage cycle
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Anushtubh or Trishtubh (often marriage blessings use shorter meters; exact scan required)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
इमां त्वमिन्द्र मीढ्वः सुपुत्रां सुभगां कृणु । दशास्यां पुत्राना धेहि पतिमेकादशं कृधि ॥
Transliteration
imā́ṃ tvám indra mīḍhvaḥ suputrā́ṃ subhágāṃ kṛṇu | dáśāsyāṃ putrā́n ā́ dhehi pátim ekādaśáṃ kṛdhi ||
Translation
Esta mulher, ó Indra, doador de aumento, torna-a rica em verdadeira descendência e afortunada. Põe nela dez filhos e faz do esposo o décimo primeiro.
Word by Word
इमाम्this (woman/bride)
इमाम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
मीढ्वःO bountiful one (giver)
मीढ्वः:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun/Epithet
Rootमीढ्वस् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘मीढ्वः’ = सम्बोधन एकवचन)
सुपुत्राम्having good sons
सुपुत्राम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-पुत्र (प्रातिपदिक)
सुभगाम्fortunate, auspicious
सुभगाम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-भग (प्रातिपदिक)
कृणुmake (her)
कृणु:
(क्रियापद)
TypeVerb
Rootकृ (धातु)
दशास्याम्ten-mouthed (i.e., with ten ‘faces’/openings; very prolific)
दशास्याम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootदश-आस्य (प्रातिपदिक)
पुत्रान्sons
पुत्रान्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootपुत्र (प्रातिपदिक)
आunto, towards; in
आ:
(क्रियाविशेषक)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
धेहिplace, bestow
धेहि:
(क्रियापद)
TypeVerb
Rootधा (धातु)
पतिम्husband
पतिम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootपति (प्रातिपदिक)
एकादशम्eleventh
एकादशम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective/Numeral
Rootएकादश (संख्याप्रातिपदिक)
कृधिmake (him/her)
कृधि:
(क्रियापद)
TypeVerb
Rootकृ (धातु)
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