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Rig Veda 10.108.7: Mandala 10, Sukta 108, Mantra 7

Sukta 10.108

Rishi: Saramā / Panis (speech likely Panis pointing to the hoard)
Devata: Indra/Bṛhaspati complex (implicit); treasure imagery
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)

अयं निधिः सरमे अद्रिबुध्नो गोभिरश्वेभिर्वसुभिर्न्यृष्टः । रक्षन्ति तं पणयो ये सुगोपा रेकु पदमलकमा जगन्थ ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 10.108.7

ayáṃ nidhíḥ sarame ádribudhno góbhiḥ áśvebhir vásubhir ny-ṛ́ṣṭaḥ | rákṣanti táṃ paṇáyo yé su-gopā́ réku pádám álakam ā́ jagantha ||

โอ สรมา ที่นี่คือขุมทรัพย์อันเร้นลับ ถูกวางไว้ในส่วนลึกแห่งศิลา ณ รากภูผา อัดแน่นด้วยโค ด้วยอัศวะ และด้วยทรัพย์สมบัติทั้งหลาย ปณีทั้งหลายเฝ้ารักษามัน—ผู้เลี้ยงฝูงอันดีแห่งความมืดของตน แต่เจ้ามาถึงแล้ว ทั้งรอยทาง ทั้งเครื่องหมาย จนถึงที่พำนักนั้นเอง

अयम्this (one/this treasure)
अयम्:
Kartā (निर्देशः/विषयः)
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
निधिःtreasure, deposit
निधिः:
Kartā (वाक्य-विषयः)
TypeNoun
Rootनिधि (प्रातिपदिक; नि-√धा ‘to place, deposit’)
सरमेO Saramā
सरमे:
(सम्बोधन; कारकातीतः)
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootसरमा (प्रातिपदिक)
अद्रिबुध्नःrock-based; having a rocky foundation
अद्रिबुध्नः:
Kartā (निधेः विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootअद्रि-बुध्न (समास; अद्रि ‘rock’ + बुध्न ‘base’)
गोभिःwith cows
गोभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootगो (प्रातिपदिक)
अश्वेभिःwith horses
अश्वेभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootअश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
वसुभिःwith riches/valuables
वसुभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (प्रातिपदिक)
न्यृष्टःdeposited/placed (there), stored
न्यृष्टः:
Kartā (निधेः अवस्थावाचकः)
TypeParticiple (past passive)
Rootनि-√ऋष्/√अर्ष् (Vedic) ‘to set in motion/drive; to bestow’ → क्त (past participle)
रक्षन्तिthey guard
रक्षन्ति:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√रक्ष् (पालने)
तम्that (treasure)
तम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
पणयःthe Paṇis (demonic hoarders)
पणयः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootपणि (प्रातिपदिक)
येwho
ये:
Kartā (पणयः इति विशेषण-सम्बन्धः)
TypeRelative pronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
सुगोपाःwell-guarding, good guardians
सुगोपाः:
Kartā (ये/पणयः इत्यस्य विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective/Noun
Rootसु-गोप (समास; सु ‘well’ + गोप ‘guardian’)
रेकुindeed/straightaway (emphatic particle)
रेकु:
(क्रियाविशेषण/निपातः)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootरेकु (अव्यय/निपात; RV-प्रयोगः)
पदम्track, footprint, path
पदम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootपद (प्रातिपदिक)
अलकम्Alaka (place-name)
अलकम्:
Adhikaraṇa/गन्तव्य (गमनस्य लक्ष्य-देशः)
TypeProper noun
Rootअलक (प्रातिपदिक; स्थाननाम)
towards, up to
:
(क्रियायोगे दिशासूचकः)
TypePreverb/Indeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
जगन्थyou have gone/you came
जगन्थ:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√गम् (गत्यर्थे) with reduplication → जगा-; perfect

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