Rig Veda 3.35.4 — Mandala 3, Sukta 35, Mantra 4
Sukta 3.35
Rishi: Viśvāmitra Gāthina (attributed seer for Maṇḍala 3 Indra hymns)
Devata: Indra (with Soma as the offered delight; Haris as his vehicle-powers)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
ब्रह्मणा ते ब्रह्मयुजा युनज्मि हरी सखाया सधमाद आशू । स्थिरं रथं सुखमिन्द्राधितिष्ठन्प्रजानन्विद्वाँ उप याहि सोमम् ॥
Transliteration
bráhmaṇā te brahma-yújā yúnajmi hárī sákhāyā sadha-mā́da āśú | sthiráṁ ráthaṁ súkham indrādhi-tíṣṭhan prajā́nann vidvā́n úpa yāhi sómam ||
Translation
By the power of the mantric insight (brahman) I yoke for you the two tawny steeds, joined by the sacred Word, swift comrades for the common ecstasy. Mount firmly the stable and happy chariot, O Indra; knowing and discerning, come near to the Soma-delight.
Word by Word
ब्रह्मणाby/with sacred formula (brahman)
ब्रह्मणा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootब्रह्मन् (प्रातिपदिक)
तेfor you / to you
ते:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
ब्रह्मयुजाwith the brahman-yoked (pair)
ब्रह्मयुजा:
करण
TypeAdjective
Rootब्रह्म-युज् (समास-प्रातिपदिक)
युनज्मिI yoke / I harness
युनज्मि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootयुज्
हरीthe two bay steeds
हरी:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootहरि (प्रातिपदिक)
सखायाthe two companions
सखाया:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसखि (प्रातिपदिक)
सधमादः(they) of the common feast / joint revel
सधमादः:
विशेषण-सम्बन्ध (हरी/सखाया-सम्बन्धी)
TypeNoun
Rootसधमाद (प्रातिपदिक)
आशूswift
आशू:
विशेषण (हरी/सखाया)
TypeAdjective
Rootआशु (प्रातिपदिक)
स्थिरम्firm, steady
स्थिरम्:
विशेषण (रथम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootस्थिर (प्रातिपदिक)
रथम्chariot
रथम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootरथ (प्रातिपदिक)
सुखम्easy-going, comfortable
सुखम्:
विशेषण (रथम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootसुख (प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
अधितिष्ठन्mounting, standing upon
अधितिष्ठन्:
कर्ता (इन्द्रः)
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootअधि-स्था
प्रजानन्knowing forth, discerning
प्रजानन्:
कर्ता (इन्द्रः)
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootप्र-ज्ञा
विद्वान्the knowing one, wise
विद्वान्:
कर्ता (इन्द्रः)
TypeAdjective (participle)
Rootविद्
उपnear, hither
उप:
क्रियाविशेषण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउप (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
याहिcome! go!
याहि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootया
सोमम्Soma (the pressed drink)
सोमम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक)
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