Rig Veda 6.12.6: Mandala 6, Sukta 12, Mantra 6
Sukta 6.12
Rishi: Bharadvāja Bārhaspatya (traditional)
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
स त्वं नो अर्वन्निदाया विश्वेभिरग्ने अग्निभिरिधानः । वेषि रायो वि यासि दुच्छुना मदेम शतहिमाः सुवीराः ॥
Transliteration
sá tváṃ no arvan nidā́yā viśvébhir agne agníbhir idhānáḥ | véṣi rāyó ví yāsi ducchúnā mádema śatá-himāḥ su-vīrāḥ ||
Translation
فأنتَ لنا، يا أغني، جوادُ المسير، مُتَّقِدٌ بكلِّ النيران؛ تقودُنا إلى فيوضِ الغنى، وتفصلُ وتطردُ سبيلَ السوء. فلتكن لنا بهجةٌ، نعيشُ مئةَ شتاءٍ، أغنياءَ بقوّةِ الأبطال (سُڤِيرا).
Word by Word
सःhe (that one)
सः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → स
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
नःfor us / our
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अर्वन्O swift one (steed-like), O runner
अर्वन्:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (vocative epithet)
Rootअर्वन् (प्रातिपदिक)
इदायhere, in this place
इदाय:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइद् (अव्यय-प्रातिपदिक; देइक्तिक) + आय (दातिव/दत्तिव-प्रत्ययः)
विश्वेभिःwith all (of them)
विश्वेभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
अग्निभिःwith fires / with Agnis
अग्निभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
इधानःbeing kindled, blazing
इधानः:
Kartā
TypeParticiple
Rootइध् (धातु) → इधान (शतृ/शानच्-प्रत्ययः; आत्मनेपदी वर्तमान कृदन्त)
वेषिyou pursue / you seek
वेषि:
Kartā
TypeVerb
Rootवष्/वश् (धातु; वेदिक ‘वेषि’)
रायःriches, wealth
रायः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootराय्/रायि (प्रातिपदिक ‘राय’ = धन)
विapart, forth, widely
वि:
—
TypePreverb/Indeclinable
Rootवि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
यासिyou go, you proceed
यासि:
Kartā
TypeVerb
Rootया (धातु)
दुच्छुनाby ill-omen / by misfortune
दुच्छुना:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootदुच्छुना (प्रातिपदिक; ‘दुष्-छुना’ = दुर्दैव/दुःशकुन)
मदेमmay we rejoice
मदेम:
Kartā
TypeVerb
Rootमद् (धातु)
शतहिमाःhaving a hundred winters (long-lived)
शतहिमाः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootशत-हिमा (समास; शत + हिमा)
सुवीराःhaving good heroes/sons, well-manned
सुवीराः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-वीर (समास; सु + वीर)
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