Rig Veda 8.35.9: Mandala 8, Sukta 35, Mantra 9
Sukta 8.35
Devata: Aśvinau
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
श्येनाविव पतथो हव्यदातये सोमं सुतं महिषेवाव गच्छथः । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण च त्रिर्वर्तिर्यातमश्विना ॥
Transliteration
śyenā́v iva patatho havya-dā́taye sómaṃ sutáṃ mahiṣévaáva gacchathaḥ | sajóṣasā uṣásā sū́ryeṇa ca trír-vartír yātam aśvinā ||
Translation
كصقرين تطيران لمنحِ القُربان؛ وكثورين عظيمين تُقبلان إلى سوما المعصور. وباتّفاقٍ مع الفجر (أوشاس) ومع الشمس (سوريا)، أقبِلا إلينا عبرَ الانعطاف الثلاثيّ لمساركما، يا أشفين.
Word by Word
श्येनौthe two falcons (i.e., you two, swift ones)
श्येनौ:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootश्येन (प्रातिपदिक)
इवlike, as
इव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
पतथःyou two fly
पतथः:
—
TypeVerb
Rootपत् (धातु) / पतथः (तिṅन्त-रूप)
हव्यदातयेfor the giving/presentation of the oblation
हव्यदातये:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootहव्यदाति (प्रातिपदिक; हव्य + दाति)
सोमम्Soma
सोमम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक)
सुतम्pressed, expressed
सुतम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootसु (धातु) → सुत (कृदन्त, क्त)
महिषाthe two mighty ones / two bulls
महिषा:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootमहिष (प्रातिपदिक)
इवlike
इव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
अवdown, forth; (as a preverb)
अव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअव
गच्छथःyou two go, come
गच्छथः:
—
TypeVerb
Rootगम् (धातु) / गच्छथः (तिṅन्त-रूप)
सजोषसाin companionship, together
सजोषसा:
करण
TypeAdjective
Rootसजोषस् (प्रातिपदिक; स- + जोषस्) अथवा अव्ययीभाव-प्रयोगः
उषसाwith Dawn
उषसा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootउषस् (प्रातिपदिक)
सूर्येणwith the Sun
सूर्येण:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootसूर्य (प्रातिपदिक)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
त्रिःthrice
त्रिः:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootत्रिः
वर्तिःa turning, a course (circuit)
वर्तिः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवर्ति (प्रातिपदिक; √वृत्/वर्त् ‘to turn, course’)
यातम्go, come (imperative sense)
यातम्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootया (धातु) → यात (कृदन्त, क्त) / अथवा आज्ञार्थे प्रयोगः
अश्विनाO Aśvins
अश्विना:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootअश्विन् (प्रातिपदिक)
Ritual Application
Philosophical Concepts
Vedic Cosmology
Natural Symbolism
Academic Analysis
Cross References
Yogic Application
Chanting Notes
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