Rig Veda 7.67.8: Mandala 7, Sukta 67, Mantra 8
Sukta 7.67
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Aśvinau
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
एकस्मिन्योगे भुरणा समाने परि वां सप्त स्रवतो रथो गात् । न वायन्ति सुभ्वो देवयुक्ता ये वां धूर्षु तरणयो वहन्ति ॥
Transliteration
ékasmin yóge bhuraṇā samāné pári vāṃ saptá sraváto rátho gāt | ná vāyanti su-bhváḥ deva-yúktā yé vāṃ dhū́rṣu taraṇáyo váhanti ||
Translation
ひとつの軛（くびき）に結ばれ、同じ力の運行のうちに、汝らの車は七つの流れをめぐりつつ進む。よく据えられ、神に軛せられた駿馬はたゆまず——その迅き担い手らが、轅（ながえ）の軛にて汝らを運ぶ。
Word by Word
एकस्मिन्in one
एकस्मिन्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeAdjective/Pronoun-like numeral
Rootएक (प्रातिपदिक)
योगेin a yoking/union (harnessing)
योगे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootयोग (युज्)
भुरणाःthe swift ones
भुरणाः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootभुरण (प्रातिपदिक; ‘swift/impetuous’)
समानेin the same (place/condition)
समाने:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootसम (प्रातिपदिक)
परिaround
परि:
—
TypeIndeclinable (preverb/adverb)
Rootपरि
वाम्you two / of you two
वाम्:
Adhikaraṇa (with परि) / Karma (contextual)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
सप्तseven
सप्त:
—
TypeNumeral
Rootसप्त (संख्या)
स्रवतःflowing streams
स्रवतः:
Karma (object of परि) / Adhikaraṇa (circumstantial)
TypeAdjective/Noun (participle used substantively)
Rootस्रवत् (स्रु ‘to flow’ > present participle stem)
रथःthe chariot
रथः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootरथ (प्रातिपदिक)
गात्went / has gone
गात्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootगा (गम्/गा ‘to go’), injunctive/aorist form
नnot
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
वायन्तिblow
वायन्ति:
—
TypeVerb
Rootवा (to blow)
सुभ्वःthe well-going / good-running (horses)
सुभ्वः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootसु-भू (भू ‘to be’ with सु-; prātipadika सुभ्व-)
देवयुक्ताःyoked by the gods / god-yoked
देवयुक्ताः:
Kartā (apposition to सुभ्वः)
TypeAdjective (PPP)
Rootदेव-युक्त (युज् ‘to yoke’ > past participle युक्त, with देव)
येwho
ये:
Kartā
TypeRelative pronoun
Rootयद्
वाम्for you two / of you two
वाम्:
Sampradāna/Adhikaraṇa (with वहन्ति: ‘for you two’)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
धूर्षुon the shafts (of the chariot)
धूर्षु:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootधूर् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘yoke-pole/shaft’)
तरणयःthe swift ones
तरणयः:
Kartā
TypeNoun/Adjective (used substantively)
Rootतरणि (प्रातिपदिक; ‘swift/overcoming’)
वहन्तिcarry / bear
वहन्ति:
—
TypeVerb
Rootवह् (to carry)
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