Rig Veda 6.69.4: Mandala 6, Sukta 69, Mantra 4
Sukta 6.69
Rishi: Bharadvāja (traditional).
Devata: Indra-Viṣṇu.
Chandas: Triṣṭubh.
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
आ वामश्वासो अभिमातिषाह इन्द्राविष्णू सधमादो वहन्तु । जुषेथां विश्वा हवना मतीनामुप ब्रह्माणि शृणुतं गिरो मे ॥
Transliteration
ā́ vām áśvāsō abhimāti-sā́ha indrā́viṣṇū sadha-mā́do vahantu | juṣéthāṃ víśvā havánā matīnā́m úpa brahmā́ṇi śṛṇutaṃ gíro me ||
Translation
आ वामश्वासो अभिमातिषाह इन्द्राविष्णू सधमादो वहन्तु। जुषेथां विश्वा हवना मतीनाम् उप ब्रह्माणि शृणुतं गिरो मे॥
Word by Word
आhither, towards
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
वाम्you two (to/for you two)
वाम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम)
अश्वासःhorses
अश्वासः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootअश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
अभिमातिषाहःovercoming hostile assaults (foe-subduing)
अभिमातिषाहः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootअभि-मा-ति-√सह (सह्) / प्रातिपदिक: अभिमातिषाह
इन्द्राविष्णूO Indra and Vishnu
इन्द्राविष्णू:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र + विष्णु (समाहार/द्वन्द्व)
सधमादःcompanions at the common feast/pressing
सधमादः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootसधमाद (प्रातिपदिक)
वहन्तुlet them carry/bring
वहन्तु:
—
TypeVerb
Root√वह्
जुषेथाम्enjoy/accept (you two)
जुषेथाम्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√जुष्
विश्वाall
विश्वा:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
हवनानिinvocations, offerings
हवनानि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootहवन (प्रातिपदिक)
मतीनाम्of the thoughts/prayers
मतीनाम्:
—
TypeNoun
Rootमती (प्रातिपदिक)
उपnear, towards
उप:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउप (उपसर्ग/निपात)
ब्रह्माणिsacred formulations, hymns
ब्रह्माणि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootब्रह्मन् (प्रातिपदिक)
शृणुतम्hear (you two)
शृणुतम्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√श्रु
गिरःsongs, words
गिरः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootगिर् (प्रातिपदिक)
मेmy
मे:
—
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
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