Rig Veda 7.60.4: Mandala 7, Sukta 60, Mantra 4
Sukta 7.60
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Mitra-Varuṇa (with Ādityas and Sūrya)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; needs confirmation)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
उद्वां पृक्षासो मधुमन्तो अस्थुरा सूर्यो अरुहच्छुक्रमर्णः । यस्मा आदित्या अध्वनो रदन्ति मित्रो अर्यमा वरुणः सजोषाः ॥
Transliteration
úd vāṃ pṛkṣā́so mádhumanto asthur ā́ sū́ryo aruhac chukrám árṇaḥ | yásmā ādityā́ ádhvano rádanti mitró aryamā́ váruṇaḥ sajóṣāḥ ||
Translation
تمہارے لیے شہد جیسی پینے کی چیزیں رکھی گئی ہیں، سورج روشن سیلاب پر سوار ہوا ہے۔ اس کے لیے آدتیہ، میتر، آریمن، ورون، ایک دل ہو کر سفر کے راستے تیار کرتے ہیں۔
Word by Word
उत्up, forth
उत्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत् (उपसर्ग) / ud
वाम्you two
वाम्:
Karma (with implied verb of praising/raising) / Sambandha
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
पृक्षासःrefreshing ones; sprinklers (i.e., rays/streams)
पृक्षासः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootपृक्षा- (प्रातिपदिक; ‘sprinkling/refreshing, nourishing’)
मधुमन्तःhoneyed, sweet, full of sweetness
मधुमन्तः:
Kartā (as qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootमधुमन्त् (मधु + मन्त्)
अस्थुराःthey stood/rose up; they were set in place
अस्थुराः:
—
TypeVerb
Rootस्था (धातु) + उर्/उरा (Vedic aorist formation)
सूर्यःthe Sun
सूर्यः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootसूर्य-
अरुहत्he mounted, ascended
अरुहत्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootरुह् (धातु)
शुक्रम्the bright (one); brightness; shining (car/chariot)
शुक्रम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootशुक्र-
अर्णःflood, wave, surge (of light)
अर्णः:
Karma (with शुक्रम्) / Viśeṣaṇa-apposition
TypeNoun
Rootअर्ण-
यस्मैto whom
यस्मै:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
आदित्याःthe Ādityas
आदित्याः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootआदित्य-
अध्वनःof the path/road
अध्वनः:
Sambandha
TypeNoun
Rootअध्वन्-
रदन्तिthey grant, bestow
रदन्ति:
—
TypeVerb
Rootरद् (धातु; ‘to give, grant’ in Vedic usage)
मित्रःMitra
मित्रः:
Kartā (in apposition within the Ādityas)
TypeNoun
Rootमित्र-
अर्यमाAryaman
अर्यमा:
Kartā (apposition)
TypeNoun
Rootअर्यमन्-
वरुणःVaruṇa
वरुणः:
Kartā (apposition)
TypeNoun
Rootवरुण-
सजोषाःin concord, of one accord; together
सजोषाः:
Kartā (as qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootसजोषस्/सजोषा- (sa- + जोष ‘delight, concord’)
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