Rig Veda 1.181.7 — Mandala 1, Sukta 181, Mantra 7

Sukta 1.181

Rishi: Agastya Māna (traditional; confirm via Anukramaṇī)

Devata: Aśvinau

Chandas: Triṣṭubh

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

असर्जि वां स्थविरा वेधसा गीर्बाळ्हे अश्विना त्रेधा क्षरन्ती । उपस्तुताववतं नाधमानं यामन्नयामञ्छृणुतं हवं मे ॥

Transliteration

asarji vāṃ sthavirā vedhasā gīr bāḷhe aśvinā tredhā kṣarantī | upa-stutāv avatam nādhamānaṃ yāmann ayāman śṛṇutaṃ havaṃ me ||

Translation

Untuk kamu telah dilepaskan sabda yang kuat dan membentuk, wahai Aśvin yang teguh, mengalir dalam tiga aliran. Dalam pujian lindungilah dia yang berusaha; dalam perjalanan yang mudah dan perjalanan yang sukar, dengarkan seruanku.

Word by Word

• असर्जि: (she/it) has sent forth / let flow
• असर्जि: (predicate of the clause)
• Type: Verb
• Root: सृज्

• वाम्: for you two / to you two
• वाम्: Sampradāna (recipient/for you two)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्

• स्थविरा: the two strong/steadfast ones
• स्थविरा: Kartā (with implied subject)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: स्थविर

• वेधसा: by (poetic) skill / by sacred craft
• वेधसा: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: वेधस्

• गीः: the hymn / song
• गीः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: गिर्

• बाळ्हे: in the strong (strain/pressing); mightily
• बाळ्हे: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Adjective (used substantively) / Adverbial locative
• Root: बाळ्ह

• अश्विना: O Aśvins
• अश्विना: Sambodhana
• Type: Noun (dual deity name)
• Root: अश्विन्

• त्रेधा: in three ways / threefold
• त्रेधा: (adverbial modifier)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: त्रिधा

• क्षरन्ती: flowing / streaming
• क्षरन्ती: Kartā (with गीः)
• Type: Verb (participle)
• Root: क्षर्

• उपस्तुतौ: at/with the praise; in the act of invocation
• उपस्तुतौ: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: उपस्तुति

• अवतं: protect (you two)!
• अवतं: (predicate; addressed to Aśvins)
• Type: Verb
• Root: अव्

• नाधमानम्: the needy one / the supplicating one
• नाधमानम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective (used substantively) / Participle
• Root: नाधमान

• यामन्: on the journey / in the course (of travel)
• यामन्: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: यामन्

• अयामन्: in the non-going / in delay or stoppage
• अयामन्: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: अयामन्

• छृणुतम्: hear (you two)!
• छृणुतम्: (predicate; addressed to Aśvins)
• Type: Verb
• Root: श्रु

• हवम्: call / invocation
• हवम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: हव

• मे: my
• मे: Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha (possessor)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्