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Rig Veda 2.30.3: Mandala 2, Sukta 30, Mantra 3

Sukta 2.30

Rishi: Gṛtsamada (Bhārgava)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

ऊर्ध्वो ह्यस्थादध्यन्तरिक्षेऽधा वृत्राय प्र वधं जभार । मिहं वसान उप हीमदुद्रोत्तिग्मायुधो अजयच्छत्रुमिन्द्रः ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 2.30.3
Transliteration

ūrdhvó hy ásthād ádhy antárikṣe ’dhā vṛtrā́ya prá vadháṃ jabhāra | míhaṃ vásāna úpa hīm ádudrot tig्मā́yudho ajáyac chátrum índraḥ ||

Translation

เขายืนตระหง่านในแดนกลาง (antarikṣa) แล้วจึงยกเอาฟันทำลายออกสู่วฤตระ (Vṛtra). สวมคลุมด้วยเมฆฝนแห่งฤทธิ์เดช เขาพุ่งเข้าหา; ด้วยอาวุธอันคมกล้า เขาพิชิตศัตรู—อินทระ (Indra).

Word by Word
ऊर्ध्वःupright, aloft
ऊर्ध्वः:
कर्तृ (इन्द्रः-विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootऊर्ध्व (प्रातिपदिक)
हिindeed, for
हि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (निपात)
अस्थात्stood, took his stand
अस्थात्:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootस्था (धातु)
अधिupon, over
अधि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअधि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
अन्तरिक्षेin the mid-air, atmosphere
अन्तरिक्षे:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootअन्तरिक्ष (प्रातिपदिक)
अधthen, thereafter
अध:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअध (अव्यय)
वृत्रायto/against Vṛtra
वृत्राय:
सम्प्रदान (लक्ष्य/प्रति)
TypeNoun
Rootवृत्र (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रforth, forward
प्र:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
वधम्slaying, deadly blow
वधम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवध (प्रातिपदिक)
जभारbore, brought
जभार:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootभृ (धातु)
मिहम्mist, cloud, rain(-mass)
मिहम्:
कर्म (वसानः—धारयन्)
TypeNoun
Rootमिह्/मिह (प्रातिपदिक; ‘मिह्’ = वर्षण/सिञ्चन, ‘मिह’ = धूम/कुहक/वृष्टि-सम्बन्ध)
वसानःwearing, clothed (with)
वसानः:
कर्तृ (इन्द्रः)
TypeParticiple (Adjective)
Rootवस् (धातु) → वसान (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
उपtowards, up to
उप:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउप (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
हिindeed
हि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (निपात)
इम्him
इम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootइम् (एन्क्लिटिक सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक; RV usage)
अदुद्रोत्ran up, rushed forth
अदुद्रोत्:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootद्रु (धातु) + उद् (उपसर्ग)
तिग्मायुधःhaving sharp weapons
तिग्मायुधः:
कर्तृ (इन्द्रः-विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective (Compound)
Rootतिग्म (प्रातिपदिक) + आयुध (प्रातिपदिक)
अजयत्conquered, overcame
अजयत्:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootजि (धातु)
शत्रुम्the enemy
शत्रुम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootशत्रु (प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
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