Rig Veda 1.35.5: Mandala 1, Sukta 35, Mantra 5
Sukta 1.35
Rishi: Hiraṇyastūpa Āṅgirasa
Devata: Savitṛ
Chandas: Jagatī
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
वि जनाञ्छ्यावाः शितिपादो अख्यन्रथं हिरण्यप्रउगं वहन्तः । शश्वद्विशः सवितुर्दैव्यस्योपस्थे विश्वा भुवनानि तस्थुः ॥
Transliteration
ví jánāñ chyāvā́ḥ śitipā́do akhyan ráthaṁ híraṇyapraugaṁ váhantaḥ | śáśvad víśaḥ savitúr daívyasyópasthe víśvā bhúvanāni tasthuḥ ||
Translation
青黒き者らは白き足もて諸の民を見そなわし、黄金の前飾りある車を担いて進む。つねに諸族は天なるサヴィトリ（Savitṛ）の懐に住し、万有の世界はそれぞれの座に立つ。
Word by Word
विapart, forth, asunder (prefix)
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवि- (उपसर्ग) / प्रातिपदिक
जनान्people, men
जनान्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootजन (प्रातिपदिक) < √जन्
श्यावाःthe dark/grey ones (steeds)
श्यावाः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootश्याव (प्रातिपदिक)
शितिपादःwhite-footed (steeds)
शितिपादः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective (bahuvrīhi; used substantively)
Rootशितिपाद (प्रातिपदिक; शिति+पाद)
अख्यन्they made visible / they showed
अख्यन्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√ख्या (आख्य/ख्यापयति)
रथम्chariot
रथम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootरथ (प्रातिपदिक)
हिरण्यप्रउगम्golden-fronted / with golden fore-part
हिरण्यप्रउगम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootहिरण्यप्रउग (प्रातिपदिक; हिरण्य+प्रउग)
वहन्तःbearing, carrying
वहन्तः:
Kartā
TypeParticiple
Root√वह्
शश्वत्always, continually
शश्वत्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootशश्वत् (अव्यय/निपात)
विशःclans, settlements, peoples
विशः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootविश् (प्रातिपदिक)
सवितुःof Savitar
सवितुः:
Sambandha (genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootसवितृ (प्रातिपदिक)
दैव्यस्यdivine
दैव्यस्य:
Sambandha (genitive)
TypeAdjective
Rootदैव्य (प्रातिपदिक) < देव
उपस्थेin the lap, in the presence
उपस्थे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootउपस्थ (प्रातिपदिक)
विश्वाall
विश्वा:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
भुवनानिbeings, worlds
भुवनानि:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootभुवन (प्रातिपदिक) < √भू
तस्थुःthey have stood / they stand
तस्थुः:
—
TypeVerb
Root√स्था
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