Rig Veda 7.72.2: Mandala 7, Sukta 72, Mantra 2

Sukta 7.72

Rishi: Vasiṣṭha

Devata: Aśvinau (Nāsatyā)

Chandas: Jagatī (probable for RV 7.72)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

आ नो देवेभिरुप यातमर्वाक्सजोषसा नासत्या रथेन । युवोर्हि नः सख्या पित्र्याणि समानो बन्धुरुत तस्य वित्तम् ॥

Transliteration

ā́ no devébhi rupá yātam arvā́k sajóṣasā nāsatyā ráthena | yuvór hí naḥ sakhyā́ pitryā́ṇi samā́nō bándhur utá tásya vittám ||

Translation

Venez vers nous, tout proches, avec les dieux, ô Nāsatyas, d’un même accord sur votre char. Car avec vous est notre amitié ancestrale, venue des pères ; le lien est unique, et vous connaissez la vérité de cette parenté.

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Word by Word

• आ: hither, towards
• आ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ (उपसर्ग) / ā (preverb)

• नः: to us / for us
• नः: Sampradāna
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्

• देवेभिः: with the gods
• देवेभिः: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: देव

• उप: near, up to
• उप: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: उप (उपसर्ग) / upa (preverb)

• यातम्: come (you two)!
• यातम्: (आह्वाने) क्रिया
• Type: Verb
• Root: या (याति)

• अर्वाक्: hitherward
• अर्वाक्: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अर्वाक् (प्रातिपदिक/अव्यय)

• सजोषसा: in concord, together, harmoniously
• सजोषसा: Karaṇa
• Type: Adjective/Adverbial
• Root: सजोषस् (sa-joṣas)

• नासत्या: O Nāsatyas (Aśvins)
• नासत्या: Sambodhana
• Type: Noun (dual deity name)
• Root: नासत्य (अश्विनौ-नाम)

• रथेन: with (your) chariot
• रथेन: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: रथ

• युवोः: of you two
• युवोः: Sambandha (genitive)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्

• हि: for, indeed
• हि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: हि

• नः: our / to us
• नः: Sambandha (genitive) / Sampradāna (contextual)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्

• सख्या: friendship
• सख्या: Kartā (as subject-noun of ‘is’ understood)
• Type: Noun
• Root: सख्य (सखि-भाव)

• पित्र्याणि: ancestral, of the fathers
• पित्र्याणि: Viśeṣaṇa (of सख्या) / appositional
• Type: Adjective (substantivized)
• Root: पित्र्य (पितृ-सम्बन्धी)

• समानः: common, the same
• समानः: Kartā (predicate adjective with बन्धुः)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: समान

• बन्धुः: kin, bond, relation
• बन्धुः: Kartā (subject-noun of ‘is’ understood)
• Type: Noun
• Root: बन्धु

• उत: and also
• उत: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: उत

• तस्य: of that (bond/kinship)
• तस्य: Sambandha (genitive)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्

• वित्तम्: known, recognized; (the) knowledge/recognition
• वित्तम्: Kartā (predicate noun: ‘is known/recognized’) / or Karma (if ‘know!’ implied)
• Type: Kṛdanta (past passive participle used as noun)
• Root: विद् (√विद् ‘to know/find’) → वित्त (PPP/nominal)