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Rig Veda 7.35.13: Mandala 7, Sukta 35, Mantra 13

Sukta 7.35

Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Śānti through liminal/occult deities (Aja-Ekapād, Ahi Budhnya, Apām Napāt) and cosmic matrix (Pṛśni)
Chandas: Jagatī

शं नो अज एकपाद्देवो अस्तु शं नोऽहिर्बुध्न्यः शं समुद्रः । शं नो अपां नपात्पेरुरस्तु शं नः पृश्निर्भवतु देवगोपा ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 7.35.13

śáṃ no ajá éka-pād devó astu śáṃ no áhīr budhnyàḥ śáṃ samudráḥ | śáṃ no apā́ṃ nápāt pérur astu śáṃ naḥ pṛ́śnir bhavatu deva-gópā ||

ഞങ്ങൾക്ക് ശാന്തി: ദേവൻ അജ-ഏകപാദ് ശാന്തിയാകട്ടെ; ഞങ്ങൾക്ക് ശാന്തി: അഹി ബുധ്ന്യ ശാന്തിയാകട്ടെ; ശാന്തി: സമുദ്രം—വിശാല ജലവ്യാപ്തി—ശാന്തിയാകട്ടെ. ഞങ്ങൾക്ക് ശാന്തി: അപാം നപാത്—പ്രകാശമാനൻ—ശാന്തിയാകട്ടെ; ഞങ്ങൾക്ക് ശാന്തി: പൃശ്നി, ദേവഗോപാ—ദിവ്യ രക്ഷകി—ശാന്തിയാകട്ടെ.

शम्auspiciously; for welfare
शम्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootशम् (अव्यय-प्रातिपदिक ‘शम्’)
नःto us / for us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
अजःAja (the deity ‘Unborn’/Aja)
अजः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootअज (प्रातिपदिक)
एकपात्Ekapād (One-footed deity)
एकपात्:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootएकपाद् (प्रातिपदिक)
देवःthe god
देवः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
अस्तुmay (he) be
अस्तु:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootअस् (असँ)
शम्auspiciously
शम्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootशम्
नःto us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
अहिःAhi (serpent-deity)
अहिः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootअहि (प्रातिपदिक)
बुध्न्यःof the deep; of the bottom (epithet: Budhnya)
बुध्न्यः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective (used as epithet)
Rootबुध्न्य (प्रातिपदिक; ‘बुध्न’ + य)
शम्auspiciously
शम्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootशम्
समुद्रःthe ocean; the sea
समुद्रः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootसमुद्र (प्रातिपदिक)
शम्auspiciously
शम्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootशम्
नःto us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
अपाम्of the waters
अपाम्:
Sambandha
TypeNoun
Rootअप् (प्रातिपदिक; बहुवचन-तन्तु)
नपात्offspring/son (deity: Apāṃ Napāt)
नपात्:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootनपात् (प्रातिपदिक)
पेरुःPeru (a divine epithet/name)
पेरुः:
Kartā
TypeNoun/Adjective (epithet)
Rootपेरु (प्रातिपदिक; वैदिक नाम/विशेषण)
अस्तुmay (he) be
अस्तु:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootअस् (असँ)
शम्auspiciously
शम्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootशम्
नःto us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
पृश्निःPṛśni (the speckled cow; divine mother)
पृश्निः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootपृश्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
भवतुmay (she) become; may (she) be
भवतु:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootभू (भू)
देवगोपाguarded/protected by the gods
देवगोपा:
Kartā
TypeAdjective (compound epithet)
Rootदेवगोपा (प्रातिपदिक; देव + गोपा)

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