Rig Veda 1.46.14: Mandala 1, Sukta 46, Mantra 14
Sukta 1.46
Rishi: Kaṇva
Devata: Aśvinau (with Uṣas as associated power)
Chandas: Trishtubh (probable; verify)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
युवोरुषा अनु श्रियं परिज्मनोरुपाचरत् । ऋता वनथो अक्तुभिः ॥
Transliteration
yuvór uṣā́ ánu śríyaṃ pári-jmanoḥ upā́carat | ṛtā́ vanatho aktúbhiḥ ||
Translation
युवोः श्रियम् अनु उषा परिज्मनोः समीपम् उपाचरत्; अक्तुभिः अपि ऋतानि वनथः—सत्यनियमं जयथः प्रकाशयथश्च।
Word by Word
युवोःof you two / in you two
युवोः:
सम्बन्ध (Genitive relation) / अधिकरण (Locative, contextual)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
उषाःDawn (Uṣas)
उषाः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootउषस् (प्रातिपदिक)
अनुafter, along, following
अनु:
(क्रियाविशेषण/उपसर्ग)
TypeIndeclinable (preverb/preposition)
Rootअनु
श्रियम्splendour, beauty, prosperity
श्रियम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootश्री (प्रातिपदिक)
परिज्मनोःof/at the two circuits (tracks/wheels)
परिज्मनोः:
सम्बन्ध / अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootपरिज्मन् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘wheel/track, circuit, rim’ etc., RV usage)
उपnear, towards
उप:
(क्रियाविशेषण/उपसर्ग)
TypeIndeclinable (preverb/preposition)
Rootउप
अचरत्moved, went, approached
अचरत्:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootचर् (धातु)
ऋताthe true/ordered (things), according to ṛta
ऋता:
कर्म (with ‘वनथः’) / विधेय-विशेषण
TypeAdjective/Noun (Vedic usage)
Rootऋत (प्रातिपदिक) / ऋत (नपुंसक/विशेषण-प्रयोग)
वनथःdelight/pleasure (or: winning, enjoyment)
वनथः:
कर्तृ (or predicate-noun in apposition)
TypeNoun
Rootवनथ (प्रातिपदिक; ‘delight/pleasure, winning, desire’ RV)
अक्तुभिःwith nights / by nights
अक्तुभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootअक्तु (प्रातिपदिक; ‘night/darkness’ RV)
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