Rig Veda 8.46.25: Mandala 8, Sukta 46, Mantra 25
Sukta 8.46
Devata: Vāyu
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
आ नो वायो महे तने याहि मखाय पाजसे । वयं हि ते चकृमा भूरि दावने सद्यश्चिन्महि दावने ॥
Transliteration
ā́ no vāyo mahé tánē yā́hi makhā́ya pā́jase | vayáṃ hí te cakṛmā́ bhū́ri dā́vane sadyáś cin máhi dā́vane ||
Translation
Vem a nós, ó Vāyu, para a grande amplidão; vem para a obra sacrificial (makhá) e para a plenitude fulgente da energia. Pois preparamos muito para o teu dar; sim, mesmo de pronto dispusemos um vasto campo para que desça a tua dádiva.
Word by Word
आhither, towards
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग) / ā (preverb)
नःto us / for us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (pronoun)
वायोO Vāyu
वायो:
—
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootवायु (prātipadika)
महेfor the great (thing)
महे:
Sampradāna
TypeAdjective
Rootमहत् (prātipadika)
तनेfor (our) body/person
तने:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootतनू (prātipadika)
या॒हिcome, go (hither)
या॒हि:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootया (धातु)
मखायfor the sacrifice
मखाय:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootमख (prātipadika)
पाजसेfor strength/might
पाजसे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootपाजस् (prātipadika)
वयम्we
वयम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (pronoun)
हिindeed, for
हि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (particle)
तेof you / your
ते:
—
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (pronoun)
चकृमाwe have done, we have made
चकृमा:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootकृ (धातु)
भूरिmuch, abundant
भूरि:
—
TypeAdjective (indeclinable use)
Rootभूरि (indeclinable/adjectival stem)
दावनेfor giving, for the gift
दावने:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun (verbal noun)
Rootदा (धातु) → दावन (kṛdanta noun)
सद्यःimmediately, at once
सद्यः:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसद्यः (avyaya)
चित्even
चित्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootचित् (particle)
महिgreatly, mightily
महि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootमहि (avyaya)
दावनेfor giving, for the gift
दावने:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun (verbal noun)
Rootदा (धातु) → दावन (kṛdanta noun)
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