Rig Veda 7.57.1 — Mandala 7, Sukta 57, Mantra 1
Sukta 7.57
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha (traditional attribution for much of Maṇḍala 7; specific hymn-level r̥ṣi not supplied in input)
Devata: Marutāḥ (the Maruts)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable for RV 7.57; verse appears in 4 pādas of ~11 syllables)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
मध्वो वो नाम मारुतं यजत्राः प्र यज्ञेषु शवसा मदन्ति । ये रेजयन्ति रोदसी चिदुर्वी पिन्वन्त्युत्सं यदयासुरुग्राः ॥
Transliteration
mádhvo vo nā́ma mā́rutam yajatrā́ḥ prá yajñéṣu śávasā madanti | yé rejáyanti ródasī cid urvī́ pinvánty útsaṃ yád ayā́sur ugrā́ḥ ||
Translation
मध्वो वो नाम मारुतं यजत्राः; प्र यज्ञेषु शवसा मदन्ति। ये रेजयन्ति रोदसी चिदुर्वी; पिन्वन्त्युत्सं यदया सुरुग्राः॥
Word by Word
मध्वःof sweetness / of honey
मध्वः:
सम्बन्ध (Genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootमधु
वःof you (your)
वः:
सम्बन्ध (Genitive relation)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
नामname
नाम:
विशेष्य/सम्बन्ध (appositional ‘as/namely’ name)
TypeNoun
Rootनामन्
मारुतम्Marut-like / belonging to the Maruts
मारुतम्:
विशेषण (to नाम)
TypeAdjective (tribal/collective epithet)
Rootमारुत
यजत्राःworthy of worship
यजत्राः:
कर्तृ (subject of मदन्ति)
TypeAdjective
Rootयजत्र
प्रforth; strongly
प्र:
क्रियाविशेषण (intensifier/directional)
TypeIndeclinable (preverb/particle)
Rootप्र
यज्ञेषुin the sacrifices
यज्ञेषु:
अधिकरण (locus)
TypeNoun
Rootयज्ञ
शवसाby (their) might
शवसा:
करण (means/instrument)
TypeNoun
Rootशवस्
मदन्तिthey rejoice / exult
मदन्ति:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootमद्
येwho
ये:
कर्तृ (subject of रेजयन्ति, पिन्वन्ति)
TypePronoun (relative)
Rootयद्
रेजयन्तिthey make (it) tremble
रेजयन्ति:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootरिज्/रेज् (Vedic: ‘to shake, make tremble’)
रोदसीthe two worlds (heaven and earth)
रोदसी:
कर्म (object)
TypeNoun (dual)
Rootरोदसी (dual stem) < रोदस्
चित्even
चित्:
निपात (emphasis)
TypeIndeclinable (particle)
Rootचित्
उर्वीbroad, wide
उर्वी:
विशेषण (to रोदसी in sense) / कर्म-विशेषण
TypeAdjective/Noun
Rootउर्वी
पिन्वन्तिthey cause to swell / they set flowing
पिन्वन्ति:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootपिव्/पिन्व् (Vedic: ‘to swell, set in motion, make flow’)
उत्सम्spring; fountain
उत्सम्:
कर्म (object)
TypeNoun
Rootउत्स
यत्when / that
यत्:
सम्बन्ध (correlative ‘when/that’)
TypeIndeclinable/relative particle
Rootयद्
अयासुःthey drove/pressed on; they rushed
अयासुः:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootया (इ) ‘to go’ + अ (augment) (Vedic aorist) / alternatively √यास् in Vedic sense ‘to rush’
उग्राःfierce, mighty
उग्राः:
कर्तृ-विशेषण (to ये = Maruts)
TypeAdjective
Rootउग्र
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