Rig Veda 3.4.6: Mandala 3, Sukta 4, Mantra 6
Sukta 3.4
Rishi: Viśvāmitra Gāthina (traditional)
Devata: Uṣas (dual), Mitra-Varuṇa, Indra with Maruts (a harmonized invocation of light, law, and force)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
आ भन्दमाने उषसा उपाके उत स्मयेते तन्वा विरूपे । यथा नो मित्रो वरुणो जुजोषदिन्द्रो मरुत्वाँ उत वा महोभिः ॥
Transliteration
ā́ bhandamāne uṣásā upā́ke utá smayete tanvā́ virū́pe | yáthā no mitró váruṇo jújoṣad índro marútvāṃ utá vā máho-bhiḥ ||
Translation
جب دو سویریں قریب آتی ہیں، اپنی مختلف شکلوں میں مسکراتی ہوئیں، امید ہے کہ متر اور ورُن ہم سے خوش ہوں، اور اندر بھی مروتوں کے ساتھ اپنی عظیم طاقتوں سے۔
Word by Word
आtowards, hither
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग) / ā (preverb)
भन्दमानेrejoicing, gladdening
भन्दमाने:
Kartā (उषसा के विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootभन्द् (धातु) / bhánd (to rejoice, be glad)
उषसाthe two Dawns
उषसा:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootउषस् (प्रातिपदिक) / uṣás (dawn)
उपाकेin the vicinity, near
उपाके:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootउपाक (प्रातिपदिक) / upāka (nearness, vicinity)
उतand, also
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत (अव्यय) / ut
स्मindeed, just
स्म:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootस्म (अव्यय) / sma
येतेthey two go, move
येते:
Kartā
TypeVerb
Rootया (धातु) / yā (to go)
तन्वाwith (their) body/form
तन्वा:
Karaṇa (साधन/प्रकार)
TypeNoun
Rootतनू (प्रातिपदिक) / tanū (body, self)
विरूपेof different appearance
विरूपे:
Kartā (विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeAdjective
Rootविरूप (प्रातिपदिक) / virūpa (of differing form)
यथाso that, as
यथा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा (अव्यय) / yathā
नःfor us, of us
नः:
Sampradāna (हित/लाभार्थे) / सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम) / asmad
मित्रःMitra
मित्रः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootमित्र (प्रातिपदिक) / mitra
वरुणःVaruṇa
वरुणः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootवरुण (प्रातिपदिक) / varuṇa
जुजोषत्may (he) be pleased, may (he) favor
जुजोषत्:
Kartā (मित्रः/वरुणः के लिए)
TypeVerb
Rootजुष् (धातु) / juṣ (to be pleased, favor)
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक) / indra
मरुत्वान्with the Maruts
मरुत्वान्:
Kartā (विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeAdjective
Rootमरुत्वन्त् (प्रातिपदिक) / marutvant (accompanied by the Maruts)
उतand also
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत (अव्यय) / ut
वाor
वा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवा (अव्यय) / vā
महःभिःwith great powers/mights
महःभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootमहस् (प्रातिपदिक) / mahas (greatness, might)
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