Rig Veda 8.35.21: Mandala 8, Sukta 35, Mantra 21
Sukta 8.35
Rishi: Śyāvāśva
Devata: Aśvinau
Chandas: Jagatī (probable; requires verification)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
रश्मीँरिव यच्छतमध्वराँ उप श्यावाश्वस्य सुन्वतो मदच्युता । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण चाश्विना तिरोअह्न्यम् ॥
Transliteration
raśmī́ṃr iva yacchatam adhvarā́ṃ úpa śyāvā́śvasya sunvató mada-cyutā | sajóṣasā uṣásā sū́ryeṇa cā́śvinā tiroáhnyam ||
Translation
अश्विनी कुमार, जैसे सूरज की किरण आती है, वैसे ही यज्ञ के पास आओ। श्यावाश्व सोम पी रहा है। सुबह और सूरज के साथ मिल के आओ और हमारी मदद करो।
Word by Word
रश्मीँःrays (as agents)
रश्मीँः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootरश्मि-
इवlike, as
इव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
यच्छतम्you two should guide/extend/hold
यच्छतम्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootयम् (यच्छ-)
अध्वरान्sacrifices, rites
अध्वरान्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootअध्वर-
उपtowards, near
उप:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउप
श्यावाश्वस्यof Śyāvāśva
श्यावाश्वस्य:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun (proper/epithet)
Rootश्यावाश्व-
सुन्वतःof (him) pressing Soma
सुन्वतः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeParticiple
Rootसु (सुन्वत्)
मदच्युताO you two who do not swerve from exhilaration (Soma-joy)
मदच्युता:
सम्बोधन
TypeAdjective (vocative epithet)
Rootमद- + च्युत (√च्यु)
सजोषसाin companionship, in concord
सजोषसा:
करण/प्रकार (manner)
TypeAdjective/Indeclinable-like (instrumental of manner)
Rootस- + जोषस्
उषसाwith Dawn
उषसा:
करण/सह
TypeNoun
Rootउषस्-
सूर्येणwith the Sun
सूर्येण:
करण/सह
TypeNoun
Rootसूर्य-
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
अश्विनाO Aśvins
अश्विना:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (dual deity)
Rootअश्विन्-
तिरोऽह्न्यम्(that which is) across/through the day; day-spanning (course/space)
तिरोऽह्न्यम्:
कर्म (as object/goal of motion/bringing)
TypeAdjective/Noun (compound)
Rootतिरस् + अह्न्य-
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