Rig Veda 8.35.20: Mandala 8, Sukta 35, Mantra 20
Sukta 8.35
Rishi: Śyāvāśva
Devata: Aśvinau
Chandas: Jagatī (probable; requires verification)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
सर्गाँ इव सृजतं सुष्टुतीरुप श्यावाश्वस्य सुन्वतो मदच्युता । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण चाश्विना तिरोअह्न्यम् ॥
Transliteration
sárgāṃ iva sṛjataṃ suṣṭutī́r úpa śyāvā́śvasya sunvató mada-cyutā | sajóṣasā uṣásā sū́ryeṇa cā́śvinā tiroáhnyam ||
Translation
يا أشفين، يا مُطلِقَي الوجد، لتُسكَبْ نحوكما الترانيمُ المحكمة كأنها تياراتٌ مندفعة—ترانيمُ شيافاشفا عاصرِ السُّوما. وبانسجامٍ مع الفجر والشمس، امضيا عبر حُجُبِ النهار وأظهرا عونكما السريع.
Word by Word
सर्गान्streams/emanations (things to be sent forth)
सर्गान्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसर्ग (प्रातिपदिक; √सृज्)
इवlike, as
इव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
सृजतम्release/send forth (you two)!
सृजतम्:
क्रिया (कर्तृ: अश्विनौ)
TypeVerb
Root√सृज् (सृजति)
सुष्टुतीःgood praises/hymns
सुष्टुतीः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसु-ष्टुति (प्रातिपदिक)
उपtowards, near
उप:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउप
श्यावाश्वस्यof Śyāvāśva
श्यावाश्वस्य:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun (proper/epithet)
Rootश्यावाश्व (प्रातिपदिक; बहुव्रीहि ‘श्यावा अश्वा यस्य’)
सुन्वतःof (him) pressing/soma-pressing
सुन्वतः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeParticiple
Root√सु (सुनोति) → शतृ-प्रत्यय ‘सुन्वत्’
मदच्युताO two who cause exhilaration (to flow)/who do not let intoxication fail
मदच्युता:
सम्बोधन
TypeAdjective (vocative epithet)
Rootमद-च्युत (प्रातिपदिक; ‘मदं च्युतौ/च्यावयताम्’—epithet)
सजोषसाin companionship, together
सजोषसा:
करण/भाव-करण (रीति)
TypeAdjective/Indeclinable-like compound
Rootस-जोषस् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘सह जोषसा’)
उषसाwith Dawn
उषसा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootउषस् (प्रातिपदिक)
सूर्येणwith the Sun
सूर्येण:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootसूर्य (प्रातिपदिक)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
अश्विनाO Aśvins
अश्विना:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (dual deity name)
Rootअश्विन् (प्रातिपदिक)
तिरोअह्न्यम्(that which is) through the day / all day long
तिरोअह्न्यम्:
कर्म/अधिकरण (काल-पर्याय: ‘through the day’)
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootतिरस् + अह्न्य (प्रातिपदिक; ‘day-time/diurnal’)
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