Rig Veda 1.140.2 - Mandala 1, Sukta 140, Mantra 2

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Rig Veda 1.140.2: Mandala 1, Sukta 140, Mantra 2

Sukta 1.140

Rishi: Kaṇva lineage (traditional for RV 1.140; verify in anukramaṇī)

Devata: Agni (as dvi-janmā)

Chandas: Jagatī or Triṣṭubh (uncertain; verify)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

अभि द्विजन्मा त्रिवृदन्नमृज्यते संवत्सरे वावृधे जग्धमी पुनः । अन्यस्यासा जिह्वया जेन्यो वृषा न्यन्येन वनिनो मृष्ट वारणः ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 1.140.2

Transliteration

abhi dvi-janmā tri-vṛd annam ṛjyate saṃvatsare vāvṛdhe jagdham īm punaḥ | anyasyā sā jihvayā jenyo vṛṣā ny anyena vanino mṛṣṭa vāraṇaḥ ||

Translation

ຜູ້ເກີດສອງເທື່ອ ຖືກຄົນ ແລະ ຈັດລຽງ ເພື່ອອາຫານສາມຢ່າງ; ຕະຫຼອດປີ ພຣະອົງເຕີບໃຫຍ່ອີກ ຫຼັງຈາກທີ່ຖືກບໍລິໂພກໄປ. ດ້ວຍປາກ ແລະ ລີ້ນຂ້າງໜຶ່ງ ຊ້າງຜູ້ຊະນະ ລອງລາຊາດານ, ແລະ ດ້ວຍອີກຂ້າງໜຶ່ງ ພຣະອົງຊຳລະຜູ້ອັດສະຈາການ; ຊ້າງແຫ່ງພະລັງ ທີ່ຖືກຊຳລະໃຫ້ບໍລິສຸດ.

Word by Word

अभिtowards, upon

द्विजन्माthe twice-born (one having two births)

त्रिवृत्threefold, triply-encompassing

अन्नम्food

ऋज्यतेis arranged/ordered, is made ready

संवत्सरेin the year, within the yearly cycle

वावृधेhas grown, has increased

जग्धम्eaten, that which is eaten

इवas if, like

पुनःagain

अन्यस्याःof another (female), of the other

आसाsat, has sat (was seated)

जिह्वयाwith the tongue

जेन्यःnoble, of good stock

वृषाthe bull (vigorous male)

निdown, into

अन्येनwith another (one), by another

वनिनःof the forest-one / of the wooded (one)

मृष्टcleansed, polished

वारणःthe elephant / the restrainer (lit. ‘warder’)

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