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Rig Veda 7.66.10: Mandala 7, Sukta 66, Mantra 10

Sukta 7.66

Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Ādityas / divine seers upholding ṛta (contextually within Mitra–Varuṇa hymn)
Chandas: Jagatī (lengthened cadence possible here; verse appears longer than standard Triṣṭubh)

बहवः सूरचक्षसोऽग्निजिह्वा ऋतावृधः । त्रीणि ये येमुर्विदथानि धीतिभिर्विश्वानि परिभूतिभिः ॥

bahávaḥ sū́racakṣaso ’gnijihvā́ ṛtā́vṛdhaḥ | trī́ṇi yé yémur vidháthāni dhītíbhir víśvāni paribhūtíbhiḥ ||

มีผู้มากมายผู้มองเห็นด้วยดวงตาแห่งสุริยะ ผู้มีลิ้นเป็นเปลวอัคนี ผู้เจริญด้วยฤตะ (ṛta ระเบียบอันจริงแท้). เขาเหล่านั้นได้จัดตั้งสภาแห่งพิธีบูชาสามประการ (vidatha) ด้วยพลังแห่งความคิด และด้วยอำนาจแห่งการบังเกิดเป็นของตนได้โอบล้อมสรรพสิ่งทั้งปวง.

बहवःmany (ones)
बहवः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootबहु-
सूरचक्षसःsun-eyed / having radiant sight
सूरचक्षसः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective
Rootसूर-चक्षस्- (तत्पुरुष/बहुव्रीहि: ‘having sun(-like) sight’)
अग्निजिह्वाःfire-tongued
अग्निजिह्वाः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective
Rootअग्नि-जिह्वा- (बहुव्रीहि: ‘whose tongue is fire’)
ऋतावृधःṛta-increasing / strengthened by cosmic order
ऋतावृधः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective
Rootऋत-वृध्- (कृदन्त/बहुव्रीहि: ‘grown by/with ṛta’)
त्रीणिthree
त्रीणि:
कर्म
TypeNumeral/Adjective
Rootत्रि-
येwho
ये:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयद्- (सर्वनाम)
येमुःthey held / they directed
येमुः:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootयम् (यच्छति/यमति ‘to hold, restrain, direct’)
विदथानिassemblies / ritual sessions
विदथानि:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootविदथ-
धीतिभिःwith thoughts / hymnic insights
धीतिभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootधीति-
विश्वानिall (things)
विश्वानि:
कर्म
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootविश्व-
परिaround, all about
परि:
उपसर्ग/क्रियाविशेषण
TypeIndeclinable (preverb/preposition)
Rootपरि
भूतिभिःwith powers / prosperities / manifestations
भूतिभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootभूति- (from √भू ‘to be, become’)

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