Rig Veda 7.70.2: Mandala 7, Sukta 70, Mantra 2
Sukta 7.70
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Aśvinau
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
सिषक्ति सा वां सुमतिश्चनिष्ठातापि घर्मो मनुषो दुरोणे । यो वां समुद्रान्त्सरितः पिपर्त्येतग्वा चिन्न सुयुजा युजानः ॥
Transliteration
síṣakti sā́ vāṃ sumatíś caniṣṭhā́tāpi gharmó mánuṣo duroṇé | yó vāṃ samudrā́nt sarítaḥ pípārty etágvā cit na suyújā yujānáḥ ||
Translation
汝らの最も吉祥なる正しき思慮（ス・マティ）は、まさに我らに結びつく。人の住まいにおいて、内なる熱（ガルマ）は燃え立つ。汝らのために海と諸河を満たすその者は——迅きものすらもよく軛して、完全なる結合へと結び、悪しく繋がれたものを残さぬ。
Word by Word
सिषक्तिattaches/joins; cleaves to
सिषक्ति:
Kriyā (verbal predicate)
TypeVerb
Rootसज् (सञ्ज्) / शक्? → सिषक्ति < ससक्ति (Vedic)
साshe/that (f.)
सा:
Kartā (subject) (of सिषक्ति)
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
वाम्of/for you two
वाम्:
Sampradāna/Śeṣa (to/for you two; belonging to you two)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (द्वितीय-पुरुष सर्वनाम)
सुमतिःgood thought; favor; benevolence
सुमतिः:
Kartā (apposition to सा)
TypeNoun
Rootसु-मति (प्रातिपदिक)
चनि-ष्ठाताthe most abiding/steadfast one (lit. ‘standing’)
चनि-ष्ठाता:
Kartā (appositional epithet; ‘the one who stands/abides’)
TypeNoun (agent) / Epithet
Rootचनि- (Vedic preverb/particle) + √स्था (स्था) → -ष्ठाता (agent noun)
अपिalso; even
अपि:
Sambandha/Upasarga-like (adds ‘also/even’)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि
घर्मःhot drink/oblation; heat (gharma)
घर्मः:
Kartā (of implied ‘is/abides’ with अपि)
TypeNoun
Rootघर्म (प्रातिपदिक)
मनुषःof Manu; of man
मनुषः:
Śeṣa (genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootमनु (प्रातिपदिक)
दुरोणेin the house/dwelling
दुरोणे:
Adhikaraṇa (locus)
TypeNoun
Rootदुरोण (प्रातिपदिक)
यःwho
यः:
Kartā (subject of पिपर्ति / युजानः)
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (relative pronoun)
वाम्of/for you two
वाम्:
Sampradāna/Śeṣa
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
समुद्रान्oceans; seas
समुद्रान्:
Karma (object of पिपर्ति)
TypeNoun
Rootसमुद्र (प्रातिपदिक)
सरितःrivers
सरितः:
Kartā (agent of पिपर्ति: ‘rivers fill…’)
TypeNoun
Rootसरित् (प्रातिपदिक)
पिपर्तिfills
पिपर्ति:
Kriyā (governs समुद्रान्)
TypeVerb
Root√पॄ (पॄ/पॢ) ‘to fill’
एतग्वाthe swift one; having swift horses
एतग्वा:
Kartā (in apposition to यः)
TypeNoun / Epithet
Rootएतग्व (प्रातिपदिक)
चित्indeed; even
चित्:
Emphasis
TypeIndeclinable
Rootचित्
नnot; like/as
न:
Negation/Comparison
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
सुयुजाwell-yoked; well-joined
सुयुजा:
Viśeṣaṇa (qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-युज् (प्रातिपदिक)
युजानःyoking; joining (himself)
युजानः:
Kartā (participial predicate of यः)
TypeParticiple
Root√युज् ‘to yoke/join’
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