Rig Veda 5.29.3: Mandala 5, Sukta 29, Mantra 3
Sukta 5.29
Rishi: Atri (Ātreya tradition) — attribution for RV 5.29 (check śākhā-specific anukramaṇī for precision)
Devata: Indra (with Maruts as supporting powers)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (dominant meter of Indra-victory hymns in this section)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
उत ब्रह्माणो मरुतो मे अस्येन्द्रः सोमस्य सुषुतस्य पेयाः । तद्धि हव्यं मनुषे गा अविन्ददहन्नहिं पपिवाँ इन्द्रो अस्य ॥
Transliteration
uta brahmāṇo maruto me asyendraḥ somasya suṣutasya peyāḥ | taddhi havyaṃ manuṣe gā avindad ahann ahiṃ papivāṃ indro asya ||
Translation
उत ब्रह्माणो मरुतो मे अस्य कर्मणि सह सन्ति; इन्द्रः सुषुतस्य सोमस्य पेयाः। तद्धि हव्यं—मनुषे गाः अविन्दत्; पपिवान् इन्द्रोऽस्य अहिं हन्।
Word by Word
उतand, also
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत
ब्राह्माणःthe priests (brahmans)
ब्राह्माणः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootब्राह्मण (प्रातिपदिक)
मरुतःthe Maruts
मरुतः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)
मेof me, my
मे:
—
TypePronoun
Rootअहम् (प्रातिपदिक)
अस्यof this
अस्य:
—
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
सोमस्यof Soma
सोमस्य:
—
TypeNoun
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक)
सुषुतस्यwell-pressed
सुषुतस्य:
—
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-√सु (धातु) → सुषुत (कृदन्त/भूतकृत)
पेयाःto be drunk; drinkable
पेयाः:
—
TypeAdjective
Root√पा (धातु) → पेय (कृदन्त; विधेय/gerundive)
तत्that
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (प्रातिपदिक)
हिindeed, for
हि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि
हव्यम्oblation, offering
हव्यम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootहव्य (प्रातिपदिक)
मनुषेfor Manu (for mankind)
मनुषे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootमनु (प्रातिपदिक)
गाःcows
गाः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootगो (प्रातिपदिक)
अविन्दत्found, won
अविन्दत्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√विद् (लभे/विन्दति) (धातु)
अहन्slew
अहन्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√हन् (धातु)
अहिम्the serpent (Ahi/Vṛtra)
अहिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootअहि (प्रातिपदिक)
पपिवान्having drunk
पपिवान्:
Kartā
TypeParticiple (Adjective)
Root√पा (धातु) → पपिवांस् (कृदन्त; परिपूर्ण/भूत)
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
अस्यof this (of him/thereof)
अस्य:
—
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (प्रातिपदिक)
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