Adhyaya 25 Mantra 44 - Shukla Yajurveda | German | Vedapath

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Mantra 44

Rishi: Vājasaneyin tradition (unspecified in the provided excerpt).

Devata: Devas collectively; implicit Indra via ‘harī’.

Chandas: Triṣṭubh-like (approximate; requires full metrical audit).

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

न वा उ॑ ए॒तन्म्रि॑यसे॒ न रि॑ष्यसि दे॒वाँ२ इदे॑षि प॒थिभि॑: सु॒गेभि॑: । हरी॑ ते॒ युञ्जा॒ पृष॑ती अभूता॒मुपा॑स्थाद्वा॒जी धु॒रि रास॑भस्य

Transliteration

ná vā u etán mriyase ná riṣyasi devā́n íd eṣi pathíbhiḥ sugébhiḥ | hárī te yúñjā pṛ́ṣatī abhūtām úpāsthād vājī dhurí rāsábhāsya

Translation

Daran stirbst du nicht, noch wirst du verletzt: zu den Göttern gehst du wahrlich auf gut begehbaren Pfaden. Es seien dir die beiden Braunen angeschirrt, das gesprenkelte Paar; der Starke stehe an der Deichsel, am Joch des Esels.

Padapatha (Word Analysis)

न । वा॒ उ॒ । ए॒तत् । म्रि॒य॒से॒ । न । रि॒ष्य॒सि॒ । दे॒वान् । इत् । ए॒षि॒ । प॒थिभिः॑ । सु॒गेभिः॑ । हरी॑ । ते॒ । युञ्जा॑ । पृष॑ती । अ॒भू॒ता॒म् । उपा॑स्थात् । वा॒जी । धु॒रि । रास॑भस्य

Word by Word

नnot

वाor / indeed

उindeed (emphatic particle)

एतत्this

म्रियसेyou die

नnot

रिष्यसिyou are harmed / you perish

देवान्the gods

इत्indeed / just

एषिyou go / you proceed

पथिभिःby paths

सुगेभिःeasy / good (to go)

हरीthe two bay horses

तेof you / your

युञ्जाyoke (you)

पृषतीthe two speckled (mares)

अभूताम्became / have become

उपस्थात्near / at hand

वाजीthe racer / vigorous one

धुरिon the yoke / in the shaft-position

रासभस्यof the ass (donkey)

Entities Mentioned

Devas (collectively)

Indra (implicit via harī)

Aśvins (implicit via chariot/yoking motif)

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