Rig Veda 6.44.16: Mandala 6, Sukta 44, Mantra 16
Sukta 6.44
Rishi: Bharadvāja Bārhaspatya
Devata: Indra (with Soma as amṛta)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
इदं त्यत्पात्रमिन्द्रपानमिन्द्रस्य प्रियममृतमपायि । मत्सद्यथा सौमनसाय देवं व्यस्मद्द्वेषो युयवद्व्यंहः ॥
Transliteration
idáṃ tyát pā́tram indra-pā́nam índrasya priyám amṛ́tam apāyi | mátsad yáthā saumanasā́ya deváṃ vy àsmád dveṣó yuyávad vy à́ṃhaḥ ||
Translation
इदं त्यत् पात्रम् इन्द्रपानम्—इन्द्रस्य प्रियम् अमृतं सोमः अपायी। सः देवं प्रति सौमनसाय मत्सतु; अस्मद् द्वेषो व्ययुवत्, व्यंहः (अंहः) च व्ययुवत्।
Word by Word
इदम्this
इदम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
त्यत्that
त्यत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
पात्रम्vessel, cup
पात्रम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootपात्र (प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्रपानम्Indra’s drink (soma-draught)
इन्द्रपानम्:
Karma
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootइन्द्रपान (समास: इन्द्र + पान)
इन्द्रस्यof Indra
इन्द्रस्य:
Sambandha (genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रियम्dear, beloved
प्रियम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रिय (प्रातिपदिक)
अमृतम्immortal (nectar), ambrosial
अमृतम्:
Karma
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootअमृत (प्रातिपदिक)
अपायिwas drunk / has been drunk
अपायि:
(मुख्य क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootपा (धातु) ‘to drink’
मत्सत्let (him) be exhilarated
मत्सत्:
(आह्वान/विधि) —
TypeVerb
Rootमद् (धातु) ‘to be exhilarated’
यथाso that, as
यथा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा (अव्यय)
सौमनसायwith goodwill, with gracious mind
सौमनसाय:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootसौमनस (प्रातिपदिक; सु-मनस् ‘good mind, favor’)
देवम्the god
देवम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
विapart, away
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootवि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
अस्मत्of us, our
अस्मत्:
Sambandha (genitive)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
द्वेषःhatred, hostility
द्वेषः:
Karma (object to be removed)
TypeNoun
Rootद्वेष (प्रातिपदिक)
युयवत्let (him) drive away
युयवत्:
(मुख्य क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootयु (धातु) ‘to separate, keep away’
विapart, away
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootवि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
अंहःdistress, sin, trouble
अंहः:
Karma (object to be removed)
TypeNoun
Rootअंहस् (प्रातिपदिक)
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