Rig Veda 1.62.7: Mandala 1, Sukta 62, Mantra 7

Sukta 1.62

Rishi: Gṛtsamada (Āṅgirasa)

Devata: Indra (with Angirasic seer Ayāsya and Bhaga imagery)

Chandas: Triṣṭubh

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

द्विता वि वव्रे सनजा सनीळे अयास्यः स्तवमानेभिरर्कैः । भगो न मेने परमे व्योमन्नधारयद्रोदसी सुदंसाः ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 1.62.7

Transliteration

dvitā́ ví vavre sa-nájā́ sanī́ḷe ayā́syaḥ stávamānebhir arkáiḥ | bhágo ná ménē paramé vyòman adhā́rayad ródasī su-dáṃsāḥ ||

Translation

Duas vezes ele se desdobrou — nascido desde o antigo, na mesma morada — Ayāsya, louvado por hinos, por arka. Como Bhaga, tomou assento no mais alto céu; por sua bela potência sustentou os dois mundos.

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Word by Word

• द्विता: twice; again
• द्विता: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: द्वि (संख्याप्रातिपदिक) → द्विता (अव्यय)

• वि: apart; forth (as preverb)
• वि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: वि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)

• वव्रे: chose; selected
• वव्रे: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: √वृ (वृणोति/वृणुते) ‘choose, select’

• सनजा: from ancient times
• सनजा: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: सनज् (अव्यय/निपात) ‘from of old’

• सनीळे: in the same abode; in one nest
• सनीळे: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Adjective
• Root: स-नीळ (प्रातिपदिक) ‘having the same nest/abode’

• अयास्यः: Ayāsya (the seer)
• अयास्यः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: अयास्य (प्रातिपदिक; ऋषिनाम/विशेषण) ‘Ayu’s son / Ayāsya’

• स्तवमानेभिः: with (those) praising; by the praisers
• स्तवमानेभिः: Karaṇa
• Type: Participle
• Root: √स्तु ‘praise’ → स्तवमान (वर्तमानकृदन्त, आत्मनेपद-भाव)

• अर्कैः: with hymns
• अर्कैः: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: अर्क (प्रातिपदिक) ‘hymn, song of praise’

• भगः: Bhaga
• भगः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: भग (प्रातिपदिक) ‘Bhaga; distributor, lord of fortune’

• न: like; as
• न: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न (अव्यय)

• मेने: deemed; thought
• मेने: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: √मन् ‘think, deem’

• परमे: in the highest
• परमे: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Adjective
• Root: परम (प्रातिपदिक) ‘highest, supreme’

• व्योमन्: in the sky; in the firmament
• व्योमन्: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: व्योमन् (प्रातिपदिक) ‘sky, firmament’

• अधारयत्: he set; he upheld
• अधारयत्: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: √धृ ‘hold, support, set’

• रोदसी: the two worlds (heaven and earth)
• रोदसी: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: रोदसी (द्विवचन-प्रातिपदिक) ‘the two worlds: heaven and earth’

• सुदंसाः: the wondrous one; of good powers
• सुदंसाः: Kartā
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सु-दंसस् (प्रातिपदिक) ‘of good deeds/powers; very wondrous’