Rig Veda 3.53.14: Mandala 3, Sukta 53, Mantra 14
Sukta 3.53
Rishi: Viśvāmitra / Viśvāmitras
Devata: Indra (Maghavan)
Chandas: Jagatī or Tr̥ṣṭubh (uncertain without metrical index; verse appears long, tending Jagatī)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
किं ते कृण्वन्ति कीकटेषु गावो नाशिरं दुह्रे न तपन्ति घर्मम् । आ नो भर प्रमगन्दस्य वेदो नैचाशाखं मघवन्रन्धया नः ॥
Transliteration
kíṃ te kṛṇvanti kī́kaṭeṣu gā́vo ná āśíraṃ duhré ná tapanti gharmám | ā́ no bhara prá-magandasya védो naicāśā́khaṃ maghavan randhayā naḥ ||
Translation
किं ते कृण्वन्ति कीकटेषु गावो नाशिरं दुह्रे न तपन्ति घर्मम्। आ नो भर प्रमगन्दस्य वेदो नैचाशाखं मघवन्रन्धया नः॥
Word by Word
किम्what?
किम्:
Karma (प्रश्नार्थक) / सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootकिम् (प्रातिपदिक) सर्वनाम
तेof you / your
ते:
सम्बन्ध (genitive)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम)
कृण्वन्तिthey do / make
कृण्वन्ति:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootकृ (कृणोति)
कीकटेषुamong the Kīkaṭas
कीकटेषु:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun (proper/ethnonym)
Rootकीकट (प्रातिपदिक)
गावःcows
गावः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootगो (प्रातिपदिक)
नnot
न:
(निषेधक)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (निषेध)
आशिरम्(milk-)mixture; offering-mixture
आशिरम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootआशिर् (प्रातिपदिक)
दुह्रेis milked / yields milk
दुह्रे:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootदुह्
नnot
न:
(निषेधक)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (निषेध)
तपन्तिthey heat / glow
तपन्ति:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootतप्
घर्मम्hot drink; heated offering (gharma)
घर्मम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootघर्म (प्रातिपदिक)
आhither; to us
आ:
(क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
नःto us / our
नः:
Sampradāna (to us) / सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
भरbring!
भर:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootभृ
प्रforth; forward
प्र:
(क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
मगन्दस्यof Maganda
मगन्दस्य:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun (proper name/epithet)
Rootमगन्द (प्रातिपदिक)
वेदःknowledge; sacred lore
वेदः:
Kartā (or विषय/प्रमेय) بحسب व्याख्या
TypeNoun
Rootवेद (प्रातिपदिक)
नैचाशाखम्the branchless/without-branch (one); unconnected (epithet)
नैचाशाखम्:
Karma (रन्धया इत्यस्य)
TypeAdjective (epithet)
Rootनैचाशाख (प्रातिपदिक; निः+चाशाख/चाशाख?)
मघवन्O Maghavan (Indra), bountiful one
मघवन्:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (vocative epithet)
Rootमघवन् (प्रातिपदिक; इन्द्र-विशेषण)
रन्धयsubdue! make subject!
रन्धय:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootरन्ध्
नःus
नः:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
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