Rig Veda 10.187.2: Mandala 10, Sukta 187, Mantra 2

Sukta 10.187

Devata: Agni (as transcendent light)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

यः परस्याः परावतस्तिरो धन्वातिरोचते । स नः पर्षदति द्विषः ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 10.187.2

Transliteration

yáḥ párasyāḥ parāvátaḥ tiró dhánvā́ti-rocate | sá naḥ párṣad áti dvíṣaḥ ||

Translation

যি দূৰতম পৰাৱতীৰো ওপৰে, শুকান বিস্তাৰ (ধন্ব)ৰো ওপৰে, দৃশ্য সীমাৰো ওপৰে দীপ্তিমান—সেই অগ্নিয়ে আমাক দ্বেষীসকলৰ ওপৰেদি পাৰ কৰাওক।

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• यः: who (he who)
• यः: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• परस्याः: of the far/remote (one)
• परस्याः: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पर (विशेषण-प्रातिपदिक)

• परावतः: from afar, from a distant region
• परावतः: Apādāna
• Type: Noun
• Root: परावत् (नपुंसकलिङ्ग/अव्ययीभाव-प्रातिपदिक; ‘far distance’)

• तिरः: across, beyond, over
• तिरः: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तिरस् (अव्यय-प्रातिपदिक)

• धन्वा: with/through the bow (as means)
• धन्वा: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: धन्वन् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘bow/arc; also ‘desert/steppe’ in some contexts) रूपम्: धन्वा (instrumental sg.)

• तिरः: across, beyond
• तिरः: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तिरस्

• उच्यते: is spoken of / is called
• उच्यते: (Kriyā) मुख्यक्रिया
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच् (धातु) → उच्यते (passive)

• सः: he
• सः: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• नः: for us / to us
• नः: Sampradāna
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद् (सर्वनाम)

• पर्षत्: may he carry (us) across; may he save
• पर्षत्: (Kriyā) आज्ञा/प्रार्थना
• Type: Verb
• Root: पॄ/पॢ (धातु; ‘to bring across, save, carry over’) → पर्षत्

• अति: over, beyond
• अति: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अति (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)

• द्विषः: the haters, enemies
• द्विषः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्विष् (कृदन्त/प्रातिपदिक ‘hater, enemy’)