Rig Veda 1.33.3: Mandala 1, Sukta 33, Mantra 3
Sukta 1.33
Rishi: Gautama Rāhūgaṇa
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
नि सर्वसेन इषुधीँरसक्त समर्यो गा अजति यस्य वष्टि । चोष्कूयमाण इन्द्र भूरि वामं मा पणिर्भूरस्मदधि प्रवृद्ध ॥
Transliteration
ní sárvasena iṣudhī́ṃr asakta sám aryo gā́ ajati yásya váṣṭi | coṣkūyámāṇa indra bhū́ri vāmáṃ mā́ paṇír bhūr asmád ádhi pravṛddha ||
Translation
नि सर्वसेन इषुधीँरसक्त समर्यो गा अजति यस्य वष्टि। चोष्कूयमाण इन्द्र भूरि वामं मा पणिर्भूरस्मदधि प्रवृद्ध॥
Word by Word
निdown; forth; (prefix)
नि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनि (upasarga) / ni (avyaya)
सर्वसेनःhaving all/entire host (all-armed/with full army)
सर्वसेनः:
Kartā
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootसर्व-सेन (prātipadika)
इषुधीःquivers
इषुधीः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootइषुधी (prātipadika)
असक्त(he) fastened/attached
असक्त:
—
TypeParticiple
Rootसञ्ज्/सक्त (PPP from √सञ्ज् ‘to attach, fasten’)
समर्यःthe fighter/warrior
समर्यः:
Kartā
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootसमर्य (prātipadika)
गाःcows
गाः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootगो (prātipadika)
अजतिdrives
अजति:
—
TypeVerb
Root√अज् (to drive)
यस्यwhose
यस्य:
Sambandha (genitive relation)
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (relative pronoun)
वष्टिwishes/desires
वष्टि:
—
TypeVerb
Root√वश् (to wish, desire)
चोष्कूयमानःhissing/whizzing (in motion); rushing with a whir
चोष्कूयमानः:
Kartā (agreeing with subject, esp. Indra)
TypeParticiple
Root√चोष्कूय्/√चुष्कूय् (onomatopoetic/rare Vedic verb ‘to hiss/whiz/cry out’; present middle participle)
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootइन्द्र (prātipadika)
भूरिmuch; greatly
भूरि:
—
TypeAdjective/Indeclinable (quantifier)
Rootभूरि (prātipadika)
वामम्good thing; boon; favor
वामम्:
Karma
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootवाम (prātipadika)
माdo not
मा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootमा (prohibitive particle)
पणिःthe Paṇi (stingy trader/demon)
पणिः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootपणि (prātipadika)
भूःbe (you)! / become!
भूः:
—
TypeVerb
Root√भू (to be)
अस्मत्from us
अस्मत्:
Apādāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (1st person pronoun)
अधिover; upon; against
अधि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअधि (preverb/indeclinable)
प्रवृद्धःgrown strong; increased; exalted
प्रवृद्धः:
Kartā (predicative of subject)
TypeParticiple
Rootप्र-√वृध् (PPP from √वृध् ‘to grow, increase’)
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