Mantra 4

Sukta 141

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

आ नूनं यातमश्विनेमा हव्यानि वां हिता। इमे सोमासो अधि तुर्वशे यदाविमे कण्वेषु वामथ

IAST Transliteration

ā́ nūnáṃ yātam aśvinémā́ havyā́ni vāṃ hitā́ | imé sómāso ádhi turváśe yádā́vimé kaṇvéṣu vā́m átha

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

Come hither now, O Aśvins: these oblations are laid for you. Here are the Soma-draughts—(as) when ye aided Turvaśa, when among the Kaṇvas ye were (so gracious) then.

Translation

Hỡi Aśvin, hãy đến đây ngay bây giờ; các lễ vật này đã được đặt sẵn cho các ngài. Đây là những chén Soma—như khi các ngài đã trợ giúp Turvaśa, như khi giữa các Kaṇva các ngài đã ban ân khi ấy.

Word by Word

आhither; come!

नूनम्now; indeed

यातम्come (you two)!

अश्विनाO Aśvins (Divine Twins)

इमाःthese

हव्यानिoblations; offerings

वाम्for you two; of you two

हिताःset/placed; prepared

इमेthese

सोमासःSoma-pressings; Soma draughts

अधिupon; over

तुर्वशेon/at Turvaśa (name/place/lineage)

यदाwhen

अविमेdown/near—these (emphatic)

कण्वेषुamong the Kaṇvas

वाम्for you two; of you two

अथthen; and then

Attribution

Rishi: Kaṇva lineage (internal reference to Kaṇvas; RV provenance)

Devata: Aśvinau

Chandas: Triṣṭubh/Jagatī-type RV cadence (AV 20 import; exact metrical count depends on pada reading)

Mantra Rasa

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