Rig Veda 8.14.10: Mandala 8, Sukta 14, Mantra 10
Sukta 8.14
Rishi: Unknown/unspecified in provided input (verify hymn header for 8.14)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Likely Anuṣṭubh-like shorter meter in this opening (exact scansion required)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अपामूर्मिर्मदन्निव स्तोम इन्द्राजिरायते । वि ते मदा अराजिषुः ॥
Transliteration
apā́m ū́rmir mádann iva stóma indra ajirāyate | ví te mádā arājiṣuḥ ||
Translation
ดุจคลื่นน้ำที่ซัดสาดด้วยความปีติ บทสรรเสริญนี้แล่นเร็วเข้าหาท่าน โอ้อินทรา; และความปีติอันเอกสตาซีของท่าน (mada) ก็ส่องประกายแผ่ไป—เป็นพลังแห่งความรื่นรมย์ที่ทำให้สว่างในภาวะของเรา
Word by Word
अपाम्of the waters
अपाम्:
सम्बन्ध (genitival relation) / विशेषण-सम्बन्धः
TypeNoun
Rootअप् (प्रातिपदिक)
ऊर्मिःwave, surge
ऊर्मिः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootऊर्मि (प्रातिपदिक)
मदत्rejoicing, exhilarated
मदत्:
कर्तृ (as qualifier of the subject)
TypeVerb (present participle)
Rootमद् (धातु)
इवlike, as
इव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
स्तोमःhymn of praise
स्तोमः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootस्तोम (प्रातिपदिक) < स्तु (धातु) + घञ्
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
अजिरायतेspeeds forth, hastens
अजिरायते:
कर्तृ (of the verb; subject = स्तोमः)
TypeVerb
Rootअजिराय (नामधातु/प्रातिपदिक ‘अजिर’ + आय)
विapart, forth
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootवि
तेthy, your
ते:
सम्बन्ध (possessor)
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
मदाःexhilarations, intoxications (raptures)
मदाः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootमद (प्रातिपदिक)
अराजिषुःwere not splendid / did not flash forth
अराजिषुः:
कर्तृ (subject = मदाः)
TypeVerb
Rootराज्/रञ्ज् (धातु) with अ- (privative/negative) + desiderative/iterative?; Vedic finite form
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