Rig Veda 7.71.2 - Mandala 7, Sukta 71, Mantra 2

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Rig Veda 7.71.2: Mandala 7, Sukta 71, Mantra 2

Sukta 7.71

Rishi: Vasiṣṭha (Vasiṣṭha-gotra tradition for Maṇḍala 7; hymn to the Aśvins)

Devata: Aśvinau (Nā́satyā)

Chandas: Triṣṭubh (11-syllable pādas typical for RV 7.71)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

उपायातं दाशुषे मर्त्याय रथेन वाममश्विना वहन्ता । युयुतमस्मदनिराममीवां दिवा नक्तं माध्वी त्रासीथां नः ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 7.71.2

Transliteration

upā́yātaṃ dāśúṣe mártyāya ráthena vāmám aśvinā váhantā | yuyutám asmád anirā́m amī́vāṃ divā́ náktaṃ mādhvī́ trā́sīthāṃ naḥ ||

Translation

အသွင်များအို၊ ပူဇော်သကားပေးသော သောက်ကြွင်းလူသားအတွက် သင်တို့၏ လှပသောရထားဖြင့် နီးကပ်၍ ကြွလာပါ။ ကျွန်ုပ်တို့မှ ဝမ်းမြောက်မှုမပေးသော ရောဂဝေဒနာကို ဖယ်ရှားပါ။ နေ့နှင့်ညဉ့် အချိုပြည့်စုံသူများအို၊ ကျွန်ုပ်တို့ကို ကာကွယ်ပါ။

Word by Word

उपnear, towards

आयातम्come (you two), approach

दाशुषेto the worshipper/giver

मर्त्यायto the mortal

रथेनwith/by a chariot

वाम्of you two / your

अम्indeed (enclitic particle)

अश्विनाO Aśvins (you two horsemen)

वहन्ताbearing, conveying (you two)

युयुतम्ward off, keep away (you two)

अस्मत्from us

अनिराममीवाम्the non-harmless disease; the unwholesome sickness

दिवाby day

नक्तम्by night

माध्वीsweet (honey-like), gracious

त्रासिथाम्protect (you two), save

नःus / for us

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