Rig Veda 10.94.6: Mandala 10, Sukta 94, Mantra 6
Sukta 10.94
Devata: Grāvāṇaḥ (pressing stones) as bull/horse-like powers; service to Soma/Indra
Chandas: Trishtubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
उग्रा इव प्रवहन्तः समायमुः साकं युक्ता वृषणो बिभ्रतो धुरः । यच्छ्वसन्तो जग्रसाना अराविषुः शृण्व एषां प्रोथथो अर्वतामिव ॥
Transliteration
ugrā́ iva prá-vahantaḥ sám-āyamuḥ sākáṃ yuktā́ vṛ́ṣaṇo bíbhrato dhúraḥ | yác chvasántaḥ jagrasānā́ arā́viṣuḥ śṛṇvé eṣāṃ próthatho árvatām iva ||
Translation
उग्राः इव प्रवहन्तः समायमुः; साकं युक्ताः वृषणः बिभ्रतः धुरः। यत् श्वसन्तः जग्रसानाः अराविषुः, शृण्व एषां प्रोथथः अर्वताम् इव॥
Word by Word
उग्राःfierce, strong (ones)
उग्राः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootउग्र (प्रातिपदिक)
इवlike, as
इव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
प्रवहन्तःflowing forth, streaming
प्रवहन्तः:
Kartā
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootवह् (धातु) + प्र
समायमुःthey came together / they assembled
समायमुः:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootयम् (धातु) + सम् + आ
साकम्together
साकम्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसाकम्
युक्ताःyoked, joined
युक्ताः:
Kartā
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootयुज् (धातु)
वृषणःbulls; vigorous males
वृषणः:
Kartā
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootवृषन् (प्रातिपदिक)
बिभ्रतःbearing, carrying
बिभ्रतः:
Kartā
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootभृ (धातु)
धुरःyoke-poles; the yokes/burdens
धुरः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootधुर्/धुरा (प्रातिपदिक)
यत्which, what
यत्:
Karma
TypePronoun (relative)
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम)
श्वसन्तःpanting, snorting
श्वसन्तः:
Kartā
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootश्वस् (धातु)
जग्रसानाःhaving devoured, gulping down
जग्रसानाः:
Kartā
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootग्रस् (धातु) + ज (लिट्-आभ्यास)
अराविषुःthey cried out, they roared
अराविषुः:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootरु/रव् (धातु) + आ
शृण्वेI hear
शृण्वे:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootश्रु (धातु)
एषाम्of these, their
एषाम्:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootएतद् (सर्वनाम)
प्रोथथःthe snorting/rumbling (sound)
प्रोथथः:
Karma (श्रु-क्रियायाः)
TypeNoun
Rootप्रोथथ (प्रातिपदिक; RV-विशेष शब्द, ‘snorting/rumbling sound’)
अर्वताम्of the horses
अर्वताम्:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootअर्वत् (प्रातिपदिक)
इवlike
इव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
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