Rig Veda 10.25.2: Mandala 10, Sukta 25, Mantra 2
Sukta 10.25
Rishi: Vimadá (traditional)
Devata: Soma
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; unverified)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
हृदिस्पृशस्त आसते विश्वेषु सोम धामसु । अधा कामा इमे मम वि वो मदे वि तिष्ठन्ते वसूयवो विवक्षसे ॥
Transliteration
hṛdi-spṛ́śas te āsate víśveṣu soma dhā́masu | ádhā kā́mā imé máma ví vo máde ví tiṣṭhante vasū-yávo vívakṣase ||
Translation
हृदिस्पृशस्त आसते विश्वेषु सोम धामसु। अधा कामा इमे मम वि वो मदे वि तिष्ठन्ते वसूयवो विवक्षसे॥
Word by Word
हृदिस्पृशःheart-touching (those who touch the heart)
हृदिस्पृशः:
Kartā (विशेषणरूपेण ‘विश्वेषु…’ इत्यस्य कर्तृसमूहस्य)
TypeAdjective
Rootहृदि- (हृद्) + स्पृश् (√स्पृश् ‘स्पर्शने’) → कृत्: स्पृश् + अ (बहुव्रीहि/तत्पुरुष-समास) ‘हृदि स्पृशन्ति ये’
तेthey
ते:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
आसतेsit / abide
आसते:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Root√आस् (आसने ‘to sit’)
विश्वेषुin all
विश्वेषु:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
सोमO Soma
सोम:
(सम्बोधन) —
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक; देवता/पेय)
धामसुin the abodes / stations
धामसु:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootधामन् (प्रातिपदिक)
अधthen / now
अध:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअध (निपात)
कामाःdesires
कामाः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootकाम (प्रातिपदिक)
इमेthese
इमे:
Kartā (कामाः इमे = ‘these desires’)
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
ममof me / my
मम:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
विapart / forth
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवि (उपसर्ग/निपात)
वःof you (pl.)
वः:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
मदेin (your) exhilaration / intoxication
मदे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootमद (प्रातिपदिक; ‘उन्माद/हर्ष’)
विapart / forth
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवि (उपसर्ग/निपात)
तिष्ठन्तेstand forth / become manifest
तिष्ठन्ते:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Root√स्था (तिष्ठति; ‘to stand’)
वसूयवःwealth-seeking (ones) / seeking riches
वसूयवः:
Kartā (कामाः इमे… वसूयवः = ‘these desires, wealth-seeking’)
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootवसूयु (प्रातिपदिक; ‘वसु-इच्छु/वसु-याचक’), वसु + (इच्छार्थ) यु
विवक्षसेyou wish to utter / you intend to speak
विवक्षसे:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootवि + √वच् (वक्तुम्/उच्यते; desiderative sense here: ‘to wish to speak/utter’) → विवक्ष्
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