Rig Veda 1.15.2: Mandala 1, Sukta 15, Mantra 2
Sukta 1.15
Rishi: Medhātithi Kāṇva
Devata: Maruts
Chandas: Gāyatrī
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
मरुतः पिबत ऋतुना पोत्राद्यज्ञं पुनीतन । यूयं हि ष्ठा सुदानवः ॥
Transliteration
márutaḥ píbata ṛtúnā pótrād yajñáṃ punītana | yūyáṃ hí ṣṭhā sudānavaḥ ||
Translation
हे मरुतः, ऋतुना सोमं पिबत; पोत्रात् यज्ञं पुनीत, अस्माकं हविः प्रसादयत। यूयं हि सुदानवः—सुदातारः उदारशक्तयः।
Word by Word
मरुतःthe Maruts
मरुतः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)
पिबतdrink!
पिबत:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootपा (धातु) ‘पिबति’
ऋतुनाwith/according to the proper season (rite, order)
ऋतुना:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootऋतु (प्रातिपदिक)
पोत्रात्from the potra-vessel / from the Potṛ’s (cup)
पोत्रात्:
अपादान
TypeNoun
Rootपोत्र (प्रातिपदिक)
यज्ञम्the sacrifice
यज्ञम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootयज्ञ (प्रातिपदिक)
पुनीतनpurify (it)!
पुनीतन:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootपू (धातु) ‘पुनाति’
यूयम्you
यूयम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
हिindeed, for
हि:
(सम्बन्ध/निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (निपात)
ष्ठाare
ष्ठा:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootअस् (धातु) ‘अस्ति’ (वैदिक रूप)
सुदानवःgood-givers, generous ones
सुदानवः:
कर्तृ (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootसु-दानु (प्रातिपदिक; ‘सु’ उपसर्ग + दानु/दानव् ‘दानशील/उदार’)
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