Rig Veda 6.1.2 — Mandala 6, Sukta 1, Mantra 2
Sukta 6.1
Rishi: Bharadvāja Bārhaspatya
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अधा होता न्यसीदो यजीयानिळस्पद इषयन्नीड्यः सन् । तं त्वा नरः प्रथमं देवयन्तो महो राये चितयन्तो अनु ग्मन् ॥
Transliteration
adhā́ hótā ny àsīdo yajī́yān iḷás-páda iṣáyann ī́ḍyaḥ sán | táṃ tvā nárāḥ prathamáṃ deváyanto mahó rāyé citáyanto ánu gman ||
Translation
তেতিয়া হোতা অধিক-অধিক যজ্ঞযোগ্য হৈ ইলা-স্থানত বহিল; স্ৰোতক প্ৰবাহিত কৰি, পূজনীয় হৈ। হে অগ্নি, দেৱ-অন্বেষী নৰসকলে তোমাক প্ৰথমে অনুসৰণ কৰিলে—মহৎ ৰায় (ঐশ্বৰ্য/সমৃদ্ধি) কামনা কৰি, আৰু তাক চেতনাত জাগ্ৰত কৰিবলৈ।
Word by Word
अधthen, thereafter
अध:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअध
होताthe Hotṛ-priest (invoker)
होता:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootहोतृ (√हु)
निdown, in (as preverb)
नि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनि
असीदःthou sat down / didst take thy seat
असीदः:
—
TypeVerb
Root√सद्
यजीयानिmore worshipful (rites/offerings), most to be sacrificed to
यजीयानि:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootयजीयस् (यज्-तुल्य/यज्-सम्बद्ध)
इळःIḷa (ritual praise/refreshment; personified)
इळः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootइळ (इळा/इडा)
स्पदेat the seat/place
स्पदे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootस्पद
इषयन्impelling, setting in motion
इषयन्:
Kartā
TypeVerb
Root√इष्
ईड्यःto be praised, praiseworthy
ईड्यः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootईड्य (√ईड्/√ईळ्)
सन्being
सन्:
Kartā
TypeVerb
Root√अस्
तम्him
तम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
त्वाthee
त्वा:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
नरःmen
नरः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootनर
प्रथमम्as the first, foremost
प्रथमम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रथम
देवयन्तःseeking the gods, godward
देवयन्तः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootदेवयन्त् (देव + √यम्/√इ; desiderative/denominative sense)
महःgreat
महः:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootमहत्
रायेfor wealth, for bounty
राये:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootराय्
चितयन्तःperceiving/considering, being intent on
चितयन्तः:
Kartā
TypeVerb
Rootचितयन्त् (√चित्/√चि)
अनुafter, along
अनु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअनु
ग्मन्they went, they followed
ग्मन्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√गम्
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