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Rig Veda 7.69.4: Mandala 7, Sukta 69, Mantra 4

Sukta 7.69

Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Aśvinau
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)

युवोः श्रियं परि योषावृणीत सूरो दुहिता परितक्म्यायाम् । यद्देवयन्तमवथः शचीभिः परि घ्रंसमोमना वां वयो गात् ॥

yuvóḥ śríyaṃ pári yóṣāvṛṇīta sū́ro duhitā́ pári-takmyāyām | yád deva-yántam ávathaḥ śacī́bhiḥ pári ghraṃsám omanā́ vām váyo gāt ||

Um euren Glanz erwählte sich die Jungfrau ihren Anteil – die Tochter der Sonne – in ihrem kreisenden Gang. Als ihr den Gottsuchenden mit euren wirksamen Kräften beistandet, da umging durch euren gnädigen Sinn eure Lebenskraft die brennende Glut und ging über sie hinaus.

युवोःof you two
युवोः:
सम्बन्ध (Genitival relation)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (प्रातिपदिक/सर्वनाम)
श्रियम्splendour, glory
श्रियम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootश्री (स्त्री.)
परिaround, about
परि:
TypeIndeclinable (preverb/preposition)
Rootपरि
योषाthe maiden/young woman
योषा:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootयोषा (स्त्री.)
अवृणीतchose, selected
अवृणीत:
TypeVerb
Root√वृ (वृणोति ‘choose’)
सूरःthe Sun
सूरः:
कर्तृ (of implied/copular sense) / apposition
TypeNoun
Rootसूर (पुं.)
दुहिताthe daughter
दुहिता:
कर्तृ (appositional)
TypeNoun
Rootदुहितृ (स्त्री.)
परिaround
परि:
TypeIndeclinable (preverb/preposition)
Rootपरि
तक्म्यायाम्in the roaming/dark night (locative setting)
तक्म्यायाम्:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootतक्म्या (स्त्री.; ‘night/going about’, Vedic)
यत्when; that
यत्:
TypePronoun (relative) / conjunctional
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम)
देवयन्तम्the god-seeking (one)
देवयन्तम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective/Participle
Rootदेवयन्त् (देव + √यम्/यत्?; desiderative/denominative adj. ‘seeking the gods’, Vedic)
अवथःyou two helped/protected
अवथः:
TypeVerb
Root√अव् (अवति ‘help, protect’)
शचीभिःwith (your) powers/skills
शचीभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootशची (स्त्री.; ‘might, power, skill’)
परिaround
परि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपरि
घ्रंसम्the burning heat/glow
घ्रंसम्:
कर्म/अधिकरण (as object of ‘go/come around’)
TypeNoun
Rootघ्रंस (पुं./नपुं.; ‘heat, glow; burning’ Vedic) অথবা √घृष्/घ्रंस् (etym. uncertain in Vedic)
ओमनाby favour, with gracious help
ओमना:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootओमन (नपुं.; ‘favour, help, grace’ Vedic)
वाम्of you two / to you two
वाम्:
सम्बन्ध/सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (enclitic pronoun)
वयःthe bird (or: vital strength)
वयः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootवयस् (नपुं.; ‘bird; vitality/strength’, Vedic polysemy)
गात्went, came
गात्:
TypeVerb
Root√गा (गच्छति/गाति ‘go’)

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