Rig Veda 6.29.2 — Mandala 6, Sukta 29, Mantra 2
Sukta 6.29
Rishi: Bharadvāja Bārhaspatya
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
आ यस्मिन्हस्ते नर्या मिमिक्षुरा रथे हिरण्यये रथेष्ठाः । आ रश्मयो गभस्त्योः स्थूरयोराध्वन्नश्वासो वृषणो युजानाः ॥
Transliteration
ā́ yásmin háste naryā́ mimikṣúr ā́ ráthe hiraṇyáye rathe-sthā́ḥ | ā́ raśmáyo gábhastyoḥ sthūrā́yor ā́dhvann áśvāso vṛ́ṣaṇo yujānā́ḥ ||
Translation
その御手に雄々しき力が集い、黄金の戦車の上に彼は立つ。手綱はその二つの強き手に据えられ、道に沿って、力に満ちた牡馬らが轛（くびき）に繋がれて進む。
Word by Word
आhither, to
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
यस्मिन्in which
यस्मिन्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
हस्तेin (his) hand
हस्ते:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootहस्त (प्रातिपदिक)
नर्याmanly, heroic
नर्या:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootनर्य (प्रातिपदिक; ‘नर’ से)
मिमिक्षुःhas mixed/has poured (in), has made to mingle
मिमिक्षुः:
Kartā
TypeVerb
Rootमिक्ष्/मिक्ष (धातु; ‘मिश्रणे/सिञ्चने’), परस्मैपद
आhither, to
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
रथेon/in the chariot
रथे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootरथ (प्रातिपदिक)
हिरण्ययेgolden
हिरण्यये:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootहिरण्यय (प्रातिपदिक)
रथेष्ठाःcharioteers; those standing on the chariot
रथेष्ठाः:
Kartā
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootरथेष्ठ (प्रातिपदिक; रथ + स्था ‘standing/being on’)
आhither, to
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
रश्मयःreins, rays (here: reins)
रश्मयः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootरश्मि (प्रातिपदिक)
गभस्त्योःin the two hands (palms)
गभस्त्योः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootगभस्ति (प्रातिपदिक)
स्थूरयोःstrong, stout
स्थूरयोः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootस्थूर (प्रातिपदिक)
आध्वन्the path, course
आध्वन्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootअध्वन् (प्रातिपदिक)
अश्वासःhorses
अश्वासः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootअश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
वृषणःvigorous, stallion-like
वृषणः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootवृषण (प्रातिपदिक)
युजानाःyoking themselves; being yoked
युजानाः:
Kartā
TypeParticiple
Rootयुज् (धातु) → युजान (वर्तमान-कृदन्त, आत्मनेपद)
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