Rig Veda 5.75.4: Mandala 5, Sukta 75, Mantra 4
Sukta 5.75
Rishi: Atri (Ātreya)
Devata: Aśvinau
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
सुष्टुभो वां वृषण्वसू रथे वाणीच्याहिता । उत वां ककुहो मृगः पृक्षः कृणोति वापुषो माध्वी मम श्रुतं हवम् ॥
Transliteration
suṣṭúbho vāṃ vṛṣaṇvasū ráthe vāṇī́cy ā́hitā | utá vāṃ kakúho mṛgáḥ pṛ́kṣaḥ kṛṇoti vā́puṣo mā́dhvī mama śrutáṃ hávam ||
Translation
Ваши стройные хвалы, о Вришанвасу, возложены на колесницу, как возглас-песнь. И для вас высокогребневый быстрый зверь творит сияющий облик — услышьте мой медовый зов.
Word by Word
सु-ष्टुभःwell-praising, good praisers
सु-ष्टुभः:
विशेषण (कर्तृ-पदस्य) / Kartā (as qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Root√स्तुभ् (स्तुभ् ‘स्तुतौ’) / स्तुभ्- (प्रातिपदिक) with उपसर्ग सु-
वाम्of you two / your
वाम्:
सम्बन्ध / Adhikaraṇa (genitival relation)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (द्वितीया/षष्ठी द्विवचन-रूप)
वृषण्वसूO you two ‘bull-like/virile’ Vasus (i.e., the Aśvins)
वृषण्वसू:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootवृषण्वसु- (प्रातिपदिक; वृषण् + वसु)
रथेon/in the chariot
रथे:
अधिकारण
TypeNoun
Rootरथ-
वाणीspeech, voice
वाणी:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootवाणी-
इच्यindeed/and (particle)
इच्य:
सम्बन्ध (particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइच्य (निपात/अव्यय; Vedic particle, often intensifying/connecting)
आ-हिताplaced, set upon (there)
आ-हिता:
विशेषण (वाणी-)
TypeAdjective (PPP)
Root√धा (धाञ् ‘धारणे’) → हित (PPP) with उपसर्ग आ-; प्रातिपदिक: आहित-
उतand also
उत:
सम्बन्ध (conj.)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत (निपात)
वाम्of you two
वाम्:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
ककुहःthe hump-backed one / a humped (animal)
ककुहः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootककुह-
मृगःwild animal, deer
मृगः:
कर्तृ (apposition to ककुहः)
TypeNoun
Rootमृग-
पृक्षःsprinkling/refreshing one (name/epithet)
पृक्षः:
कर्तृ (apposition)
TypeNoun
Rootपृक्ष-
कृणोतिmakes, does
कृणोति:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√कृ (डुकृञ् ‘करणे’)
वापुषःbeautiful forms, beauties
वापुषः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवापुष्-
माध्वीःhoney-sweet, mead-like
माध्वीः:
विशेषण (वापुषः) / Karma-qualifier
TypeAdjective/Noun
Rootमाध्वी-
ममmy
मम:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
श्रुतम्heard, hearkened-to
श्रुतम्:
विशेषण (हवम्)
TypeAdjective (PPP)
Root√श्रु (श्रु ‘श्रवणे’) → श्रुत (PPP) / श्रुत-
हवम्invocation, call
हवम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootहव- (from √हू ‘आह्वाने’)
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