Rig Veda 5.73.7: Mandala 5, Sukta 73, Mantra 7
Sukta 5.73
Devata: Aśvins
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
उग्रो वां ककुहो ययिः शृण्वे यामेषु संतनिः । यद्वां दंसोभिरश्विनात्रिर्नराववर्तति ॥
Transliteration
ugró vāṃ kakuhó yayíḥ śṛṇvé yā́meṣu saṃ-taníḥ | yád vāṃ daṃsóbhir aśvinā́trir narā́vavártatī ||
Translation
Грозен ваш клич на вершине, стремителен ваш бег; он слышен в путях — непрерывный поток вашей помощи. Когда Атри, о Ашвины, вашими чудесными деяниями вновь и вновь обращается к вам, о мужи, вы отвечаете действенным движением.
Word by Word
उग्रःmighty, fierce
उग्रः:
Kartā (विशेषण-रूपेण कर्तृपदस्य)
TypeAdjective
Rootउग्र (प्रातिपदिक)
वाम्of you two / you two
वाम्:
सम्बन्ध (genitive: ‘of you two’) / Karma (if taken as acc.)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
ककुहःpeak, summit; (fig.) chief/crest
ककुहः:
Kartā (मुख्य कर्तृपद)
TypeNoun
Rootककुह (प्रातिपदिक)
ययिःthe goer, wanderer; swift one
ययिः:
Kartā (ककुहः इत्यस्य सह-सम्बन्धी विशेषण/समनाधिकरण)
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootययि (प्रातिपदिक; ‘going, moving’)
शृण्वेis heard / is listened to
शृण्वे:
Kriyā (मुख्य क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootश्रु (धातु)
यामेषुin the courses/ways; in the journeys
यामेषु:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootयाम (प्रातिपदिक)
संतनिःcontinuous sound/strain; continuity
संतनिः:
Kartā (शृण्वे इत्यस्य कर्ता; ‘संतनिः’ = ‘सतत-ध्वनिः/सतत-प्रवाहः’ इति भावः)
TypeNoun
Rootसंतनि (प्रातिपदिक)
यत्when/that which
यत्:
सम्बन्ध (यद्-तद् सम्बन्धः)
TypeRelative pronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
वाम्of you two / you two
वाम्:
सम्बन्ध (genitive: ‘of you two’) / Karma (if taken as acc.)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
दंसोभिःwith wondrous powers/deeds
दंसोभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootदंसस् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘wonder-working power, wondrous deed’)
अश्विनाO Aśvins (the two horsemen)
अश्विना:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (dual deity name)
Rootअश्विन् (प्रातिपदिक)
अत्रिःAtri (the seer)
अत्रिः:
Kartā
TypeProper noun
Rootअत्रि (प्रातिपदिक; ऋषिनाम)
नराO two men/heroes
नरा:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootनर (प्रातिपदिक)
अवर्ततिturns/rolls/comes into motion; proceeds
अवर्तति:
Kriyā (उपवाक्य-क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootवृत् (धातु; ‘to turn, roll, proceed’)
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