Rig Veda 5.76.3: Mandala 5, Sukta 76, Mantra 3
Sukta 5.76
Rishi: Atri (Ātreya) tradition (probable)
Devata: Aśvinau
Chandas: Jagatī (probable; needs confirmation)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
उता यातं संगवे प्रातरह्नो मध्यंदिन उदिता सूर्यस्य । दिवा नक्तमवसा शंतमेन नेदानीं पीतिरश्विना ततान ॥
Transliteration
utā́ yātaṃ saṃgávé prā́tar áhnó madhyáṃdina ut-itā́ sū́ryasya | divā́ náktam ávasā śáṃ-tamena nédānīṃ pītír aśvinā́ tatāna ||
Translation
也请你们在会合之时前来——在白昼的清晨，在正午、当太阳高举之际。无论白昼与黑夜，以你们最赐安宁的护佑：愿此刻不使欢悦之饮（苏摩）断绝，噢阿湿毗那（Ashvins），而为我们铺陈展开。
Word by Word
उताand also
उता:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउ (उत) अव्यय-प्रातिपदिक
यातम्come (you two)
यातम्:
Kartā (implied: अश्विनौ)
TypeVerb
Rootया (गत्यर्थे) धातु
संगवेat the saṅgava (morning milking-time)
संगवे:
Adhikaraṇa (time)
TypeNoun
Rootसंगव (प्रातिपदिक) < सम् + गव (गो) / ‘cattle-gathering, milking-time’
प्रातरह्नःin the morning
प्रातरह्नः:
Adhikaraṇa (time)
TypeNoun (compound) / Adverbial
Rootप्रातर् (अव्यय/प्रातिपदिक) + अहन् (प्रातिपदिक) → प्रातरह्न (समास)
मध्यम्दिनat midday
मध्यम्दिन:
Adhikaraṇa (time)
TypeNoun (compound)
Rootमध्य (प्रातिपदिक) + दिन (प्रातिपदिक) → मध्यम्दिन (समास)
उदिताhaving risen / risen
उदिता:
— (qualifier)
TypeParticiple / Adjective
Rootउद् + इ (गत्यर्थे) → उदित (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
सूर्यस्यof the Sun
सूर्यस्य:
सम्बन्ध (genitive) / Adhikaraṇa-specifier
TypeNoun
Rootसूर्य (प्रातिपदिक)
दिवाby day
दिवा:
Adhikaraṇa (time)
TypeIndeclinable (temporal) / Noun-form used adverbially
Rootदिव्/द्यौ (प्रातिपदिक) → दिवा (अव्ययीभाव-प्रयोग)
नक्तम्by night
नक्तम्:
Adhikaraṇa (time)
TypeIndeclinable (temporal) / Noun-form used adverbially
Rootनक्त (प्रातिपदिक)
अवसाwith help / by protection
अवसा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootअवस् (प्रातिपदिक) ‘help, protection’
शंतमेनwith the most beneficent
शंतमेन:
Karaṇa (qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootशंतम (प्रातिपदिक) < शम् ‘well-being’ + तमप् (superlative)
नnot
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (निषेध-अव्यय)
इदानीम्now
इदानीम्:
Adhikaraṇa (time)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइदानीम् (कालवाचक-अव्यय)
पीतिःthe draught / drinking
पीतिः:
Kartā (of ततान) / or subject-noun
TypeNoun
Rootपीति (प्रातिपदिक) < पा (पाने) धातोः भाव/कृदन्त-निर्माणः; ‘drinking, draught’
अश्विनोःof the Aśvins
अश्विनोः:
सम्बन्ध (genitive)
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootअश्विन् (प्रातिपदिक) (dual deity-name)
ततानhas spread / has extended
ततान:
Kriyā (predicate); Kartā = पीतिः
TypeVerb
Rootतन् (विस्तारणे) धातु
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