7.87 Varuna
1. radat pathas varuṇas sūriyāya
Varuna dug
paths for-the-sun
rad c1/2
inj. sing.3 act.
pra arṇāmsi samidriyā nadīnām
forth the floods of-rivers
to the sea
sargas na sṛṣṭas arvatīs
ṛtāyan
galloping mares
like
discharged-surged-flowed
truth-going-following
ṛta yan
i pap
cakāra mahīs avanīs ahabhyas
he-made geat
streambeds(rivers) for-the-days
kṛ c5
perf. sing.3
2. ātmā te vātas
rajas ā navīnot
your breath ,
the wind , airy space repeatedly-roared
ātmin
acc. sing. n
nu int. imperf.
sing.3 act
paśur na bhūrṇis
yavase sasavān
like an impetuous
beast on-pasture land victorious
antar mahī bṛhatī
rodasī ime
between these
2 great and lofty worlds
viśvā
te dhāma varuṇa priyāṇi
(here are) all your dear
abodes-domains
n
3. pari spaśas varuṇasya
smadiṣṭās
the spies of-Varuna with-united-desire similar-intentions
smat together iṣ ppp
nom. pl.
ubhe
paśyanti rodasī
surneke
survey both well-supported worlds
ṛtāvānas
kavayas yajñadhīrās
truth-possessing the
poets insightful in
sacrifices
pracetasas yas iṣayanta manma
conscious-ones who
sent thoughts
iṣ
caus. imperf. pl.3
mid.
4. uvāca
me varuṇas medhirāya
Varuna has-said
for-my-understanding
vac c2/3
perf. sing.3
tris sapta nāma aghniyā
bibharti
3 times 7
names the invoilable-cow bears
nom. sing. f
bhṛ c3
vidvān
padasya guhiyā na vocat
knowing of its track, (its names like secrets) he-will-speak
acc. pl. vac c2
ao. subj.
yuyāya vipra uparāya
śikṣan
he the inspired poet who
strives o behalf of the later generation
5. tisras dyāvas nihitā antar asmin
3
heavens are hidden within him
tisras bhūmīr
uparā: ṣaḍvidhānā:
and below are 3 earths
arranged in sixes
gṛtisas
rājā varuṇas cakra
etam
the clever
king varuna created this
divi
preǹkham hiraṇyayam śubhe kam
the golden swing in heaven(the sun) for
the sake of beauty
6. ava sindhum varuṇas dyaur iva
sthāt
like heaven varuna
has descended to the river
drapsas na śvetas mṛgas tuviṣmān
he, the powerful wild animal, like a bright drop
gambhīraśamsas
rajasas vimāna:
he of deep
recitation, who takes the measure
of the airy space
supārakṣatra:
satas asya rājā
he the
king of what is , whose lordship offers
good passage
7. yas mṛṛlayāti cakruṣe cit āgas
might
we be without offense within varuna
vayam
siyāma varuṇe
anāgā:
who will have mercy even on
him who has committed an offense
anu varatāni aditer ṛdhantas
as we obedientl
fulfill the commandmants of Aditi
yūyam
pāta suastibhis sadā
nas
you-all protect
us always with-good-beings