Rig Veda 4.31.7: Mandala 4, Sukta 31, Mantra 7
Sukta 4.31
Devata: Indra
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
उत स्मा हि त्वामाहुरिन्मघवानं शचीपते । दातारमविदीधयुम् ॥
Transliteration
utá smā́ hí tvām ā́hur ín maghávānaṃ śacī-pate | dā́tāram aví-dīdhayum ||
Translation
And indeed they call you, O lord of the effective power, the bounteous one—giver who is not to be dimmed; your generosity is a flame that cannot be put out in the seeker.
Word by Word
उतand, also
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत (निपात)
स्मindeed, surely
स्म:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootस्म (निपात)
हिfor, indeed
हि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (निपात)
त्वाम्you (acc. sg.)
त्वाम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
आहुःthey have said / they call
आहुः:
—
TypeVerb
Root√अह् (ब्रू/वचने) / √अह् (to say)
इत्just, indeed
इत्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइत् (निपात)
मघवानम्Maghavan (the bountiful one, Indra)
मघवानम्:
Karma
TypeNoun/Adjective (epithet)
Rootमघवन् (प्रातिपदिक; इन्द्रस्य विशेषणम्)
शचीपतेO lord of Śacī
शचीपते:
—
TypeNoun (vocative epithet)
Rootशचीपति (प्रातिपदिक; शची + पति)
दातारम्giver, bestower
दातारम्:
Karma
TypeNoun (agent)
Rootदातृ (प्रातिपदिक; √दा ‘to give’ + तृ)
अविदीधयुम्they did not wish to stimulate/impel (him); they did not rouse (him)
अविदीधयुम्:
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TypeVerb (finite, desiderative) / archaic Vedic form
Root√धी (धी/बुद्धौ) with desiderative stem दीधयु-; prefixed with अ- (neg.)
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