Rig Veda 3.47.3: Mandala 3, Sukta 47, Mantra 3
Sukta 3.47
Rishi: Viśvāmitra Gāthina (traditional attribution for Maṇḍala 3); hymn-group addressed to Indra with Maruts
Devata: Indra (with Maruts as associated powers)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable for RV 3.47; standard for Indra-Marut hymns)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
उत ऋतुभिॠतुपाः पाहि सोममिन्द्र देवेभिः सखिभिः सुतं नः । याँ आभजो मरुतो ये त्वान्वहन्वृत्रमदधुस्तुभ्यमोजः ॥
Transliteration
utá ṛtúbhiḥ ṛtupāḥ pāhi sómam índra devébhīḥ sákhībhiḥ sutáṃ naḥ | yā́n ā́ abhajaḥ marúto yé tvā́ ánu áhan vṛtrám ádadhuḥ túbhyam ójaḥ ||
Translation
उत ऋतुभिः ऋतुपाः पाहि सोमम् इन्द्र देवेभिः सखिभिः सुतं नः। यान् आभजो मरुतो ये त्वान्वहन् वृत्रम् अदधुस् तुभ्यम् ओजः॥
Word by Word
उतand, also
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत
ऋतुभिःwith the seasons/rites
ऋतुभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootऋतु
ऋतुपाःO guardian of the seasons/ṛtu
ऋतुपाः:
Kartā (सम्बोधनार्थक-विशेषण)
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootऋतु-पाः (पा ‘to protect’ से बहुव्रीहि/कर्मधारय) अथवा प्रातिपदिक ‘ऋतुपा’
पाहिprotect!
पाहि:
—
TypeVerb
Rootपा (पालने)
सोमम्the Soma
सोमम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसोम
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
Sampradāna (सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootइन्द्र
देवेभिःwith the gods
देवेभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootदेव
सखिभिःwith (your) friends
सखिभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootसखि
सुतम्pressed, expressed
सुतम्:
Karma (सोमम् का विशेषण)
TypeAdjective/Participle
Rootसु (सवने/प्रसवे) → सुत (PPP)
नःof us, our
नः:
Sampradāna/Adhikaraṇa (स्वाम्य/सम्बन्ध)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
यान्whom (those whom)
यान्:
Karma
TypePronoun (relative)
Rootयद्
आtowards, unto
आ:
—
TypePreverb
Rootआ
अभजःI associated (with), I joined
अभजः:
—
TypeVerb
Rootभज् (सेवायाम्/विभागे)
मरुतःthe Maruts
मरुतः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत्
येwho
ये:
Kartā (अन्वहन् का)
TypePronoun (relative)
Rootयद्
त्वाyou
त्वा:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
अन्वहन्they carried/followed (you), bore along
अन्वहन्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootवह् (प्रापणे/वहने) + अनु
वृत्रम्Vṛtra (the obstructer)
वृत्रम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवृत्र
अदधुःthey placed/put
अदधुः:
—
TypeVerb
Rootधा (धारणे) + अ (उपसर्ग-रहित)
तुभ्यम्for you, to you
तुभ्यम्:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
ओजःstrength, might
ओजः:
Karma (अदधुः का) / Kartā (यदि प्रथमा)
TypeNoun
Rootओजस्
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