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Rig Ved 1.34.8
Here the Seven rivers symbolise Seven loks(. These seven loks(Bhulok, Bhuvarlok, Maharlok, Janlok, Satyalok etc.) have each have seven qualities(गुण) and three types of nature(सृष्टि). This means that all these will receive the protection
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Here the Seven rivers symbolise Seven loks(. These seven loks(Bhulok, Bhuvarlok, Maharlok, Janlok, Satyalok etc.) have each have seven qualities(गुण) and three types of nature(सृष्टि). This means that all these will receive the protection
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from Ishwar since he alone is the director and regulator of this universe.
त्रिर॑श्विना॒ सिंधु॑भिः स॒प्तमा॑तृभि॒स्त्रय॑ आहा॒वास्त्रे॒धा ह॒विष्कृ॒तं ।
ति॒स्रः पृ॑थि॒वीरु॒परि॑ प्र॒वा दि॒वो नाकं॑ रक्षेथे॒ द्युभि॑र॒क्तुभि॑र्हि॒तं ॥
Translation :
त्रिः - Three.
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त्रिर॑श्विना॒ सिंधु॑भिः स॒प्तमा॑तृभि॒स्त्रय॑ आहा॒वास्त्रे॒धा ह॒विष्कृ॒तं ।
ति॒स्रः पृ॑थि॒वीरु॒परि॑ प्र॒वा दि॒वो नाकं॑ रक्षेथे॒ द्युभि॑र॒क्तुभि॑र्हि॒तं ॥
Translation :
त्रिः - Three.
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अश्विना - Ashwini Kumar's!
सिंधुभिः - Sindhu and other rivers.
सप्तमातृभिः - The mother like water from seven rivers.
त्रयः - Three.
आहावाः - The Well designated to help prepare Somras for drinking.
त्रेधा - Of 3 types.
हविः - Havish.
कृतम् - Ready.
तिस्त्र - Three.
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सिंधुभिः - Sindhu and other rivers.
सप्तमातृभिः - The mother like water from seven rivers.
त्रयः - Three.
आहावाः - The Well designated to help prepare Somras for drinking.
त्रेधा - Of 3 types.
हविः - Havish.
कृतम् - Ready.
तिस्त्र - Three.
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पृथिवीः - Prithvilok etc.
उपरि - Upper.
प्रवा - To go.
नाकं दिवः - The sun in the sky.
रक्षेथे - To protect.
द्युभिः - Day.
अक्तुभिः - Night.
हितम् - Systematic after joining.
Explanation: This mantra says that both the Ashwini Kumars have filled the water in Kalash
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उपरि - Upper.
प्रवा - To go.
नाकं दिवः - The sun in the sky.
रक्षेथे - To protect.
द्युभिः - Day.
अक्तुभिः - Night.
हितम् - Systematic after joining.
Explanation: This mantra says that both the Ashwini Kumars have filled the water in Kalash
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and other vessels three times brought from mother like seven rivers which is ready to prepare Havish. They have also divided the Havish in three parts. They travel up in the sky day and night three times.
Deep meaning: Here the seven rivers symbolise seven loks.
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Deep meaning: Here the seven rivers symbolise seven loks.
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These seven loks(Bhulok, Bhuvarlok, Maharlok, Janlok, Satyalok etc) have each have seven qualities(गुण) and three types of nature(सृष्टि). This means that all these will receive the protection from Ishwar since he alone is the director and regulator of this universe.
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