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Rig Veda 8.92.23: Mandala 8, Sukta 92, Mantra 23

Sukta 8.92

Rishi: Unknown/uncertain in provided input; requires Anukramaṇī collation.
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Likely Triṣṭubh; requires metrical verification.

विव्यक्थ महिना वृषन्भक्षं सोमस्य जागृवे । य इन्द्र जठरेषु ते ॥

vivyáktha mahinā́ vṛṣan bhakṣáṃ sómasya jāgṛve | yá índra jaṭháreṣu te ||

हे वृषन् इन्द्र, त्वं महिम्ना जागृवे सोमस्य भक्षं विव्यक्थ—यत्ते जठरेषु निहितम्।

विव्यक्थthou hast spread/pervaded
विव्यक्थ:
Kriyā (मुख्यक्रिया); implied संबोधन-कर्ता = इन्द्र
TypeVerb
Root√व्यच् (व्यच्/विच् ‘to pervade, extend, spread’) → perf. stem विव्यच्
महिनाby (thy) might
महिना:
Karaṇa (means): ‘by greatness/might’
TypeNoun
Rootमहिन्- (from √महि ‘to be great’)
वृषन्O Bull (vigorous one)
वृषन्:
Sambodhana (address)
TypeNoun (vocative epithet)
Rootवृषन्-
भक्षम्the portion/food; the draught
भक्षम्:
Karma (object)
TypeNoun
Rootभक्ष-
सोमस्यof Soma
सोमस्य:
Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha (genitival relation) to भक्षम्
TypeNoun
Rootसोम-
जागृवेto/for the wakeful (one)
जागृवे:
Sampradāna (recipient): ‘for/to the wakeful one’
TypeParticiple (verbal adjective)
Root√जागृ (to be awake, watch) → perf. part. जागृव्
यःwho
यः:
Kartā (of implied verb in relative clause)
TypePronoun
Rootयद्- (relative pronoun)
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
Sambodhana (address)
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootइन्द्र-
जठरेषुin the bellies
जठरेषु:
Adhikaraṇa (location)
TypeNoun
Rootजठर-
तेof thee; thy
ते:
Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha with जठरेषु: ‘in thy bellies’
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद्- (2nd person pronoun)

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