Rig Veda 10.86.15: Mandala 10, Sukta 86, Mantra 15

Sukta 10.86

Rishi: RV 10.86 dialogue cycle attribution (variable)

Devata: Indra (central), Soma-pressing imagery as process-symbol

Chandas: Jagatī

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

वृषभो न तिग्मशृङ्गोऽन्तर्यूथेषु रोरुवत् । मन्थस्त इन्द्र शं हृदे यं ते सुनोति भावयुर्विश्वस्मादिन्द्र उत्तरः ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 10.86.15

Transliteration

vṛṣabho na tigma-śṛṅgo ’ntar yūtheṣu roruvat | manthas ta indra śaṃ hṛde yaṃ te sunoti bhāvayur viśvasmād indra uttarāḥ ||

Translation

ดุจพญาวัวเขาแหลมคำรามก้องท่ามกลางฝูงโค ฉันใด อินทราเอ๋ย การกวน/ปั่น (mántha) ของท่านก็ฉันนั้น—เป็นความสงบแก่ดวงใจ นั่นคือการคั้นโสมะ (Soma) ที่ผู้ปลุกเร้าเตรียมไว้เพื่อท่าน; ด้วยสิ่งนั้น อินทราจึงสูงยิ่งเหนือสรรพสิ่งทั้งปวง

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• वृषभः: the bull (strong one)
• वृषभः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: वृषभ- (प्रातिपदिक)

• न: like, as
• न: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न (अव्यय)

• तिग्मशृङ्गः: sharp-horned
• तिग्मशृङ्गः: Kartā (वृषभः इत्यस्य विशेषणम्)
• Type: Noun/Adjective
• Root: तिग्म- + शृङ्ग- (समास; प्रातिपदिक)

• अन्तर्यूथेषु: among/within the herds
• अन्तर्यूथेषु: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: अन्तर् + यूथ- (समास; प्रातिपदिक)

• रोरुवत्: roared, bellowed
• रोरुवत्: — (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb (finite) / Vedic intensive
• Root: रु (धातु) → रोरु- (वेदिक-रेडुप्लिकेटिव् स्टेम) + वत्

• मन्थः: the churning/pressing (drink), the stirred draught
• मन्थः: Kartā (अस्ति/भवति इत्यर्थे नामवाक्यम्)
• Type: Noun
• Root: मन्थ- (प्रातिपदिक; ‘stirring/pressing, churn’)

• ते: of you, your
• ते: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/स्वामित्व)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद् (सर्वनाम)

• इन्द्र: O Indra
• इन्द्र: — (सम्बोधन)
• Type: Noun (vocative)
• Root: इन्द्र- (प्रातिपदिक)

• शम्: well-being, bliss
• शम्: Karma (फल/प्रयोजनभावे)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: शम् (अव्यय)

• हृदे: for the heart
• हृदे: Sampradāna
• Type: Noun
• Root: हृद्- (प्रातिपदिक)

• यम्: which, that (whom/what)
• यम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद् (सर्वनाम)

• ते: to you
• ते: Sampradāna
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद् (सर्वनाम)

• सुनोति: presses out (Soma)
• सुनोति: — (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: सु (धातु; ‘to press out, extract (Soma)’)

• भावयुः: the invigorator, promoter (priest/agent)
• भावयुः: Kartā (सुनोति इत्यस्य कर्ता)
• Type: Noun/Adjective
• Root: भावयु- (प्रातिपदिक; ‘one who causes to thrive/strengthen’, from √भू/भावयति)

• विश्वस्मात्: from all, from everything
• विश्वस्मात्: Apādāna
• Type: Adjective (used substantively)
• Root: विश्व- (प्रातिपदिक)

• इन्द्रः: Indra
• इन्द्रः: Kartā (नामवाक्ये विषयः)
• Type: Noun
• Root: इन्द्र- (प्रातिपदिक)

• उत्तरः: higher, superior
• उत्तरः: Kartā-विशेषणम्
• Type: Adjective
• Root: उत्तर- (प्रातिपदिक)