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Rig Veda 10.110.2: Mandala 10, Sukta 110, Mantra 2

Sukta 10.110

Devata: Tanūnapāt (Agni-form)

तनूनपात्पथ ऋतस्य यानान्मध्वा समञ्जन्त्स्वदया सुजिह्व । मन्मानि धीभिरुत यज्ञमृन्धन्देवत्रा च कृणुह्यध्वरं नः ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 10.110.2

tanū́napāt pathá ṛtásya yā́nān mádhvā samáñjan svadaya sujìhva | manmā́ni dhībhír utá yajñám ṛndhan devatrā́ ca kṛṇuhy adhvaráṁ naḥ ||

O Tanūnapāt, auf den Pfaden des Ṛta, die vorwärts führen, salbe sie mit Honig und mache sie süß — o du mit der schönen Zunge. Stärke unsere inspirierten Gedanken durch die Kräfte des Erkennens und gestalte unser Opfer zu einem gottwärts gerichteten Gang, ungehindert und wahr.

तनूनपात्O Tanūnapāt (Agni)
तनूनपात्:
सम्बोधन (addressed deity)
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootतनूनपात् (प्रातिपदिक; अग्निदेवस्य नाम)
पथःof the path
पथः:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootपथ्/पथिन् (प्रातिपदिक: पथ)
ऋतस्यof ṛta (cosmic order/rite)
ऋतस्य:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootऋत (प्रातिपदिक)
यानान्the courses/ways (journeys)
यानान्:
कर्म (object)
TypeNoun
Rootया (धातु) → यान (कृदन्त/प्रातिपदिक)
मध्वाwith sweetness / with honey (mead)
मध्वा:
करण (instrument/means)
TypeNoun
Rootमधु (प्रातिपदिक)
समञ्जन्they anointed / they smeared
समञ्जन्:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootअञ्ज् (धातु) उपसर्ग: सम्
स्वदयाwith pleasant taste / sweetly
स्वदया:
करण (manner/means)
TypeNoun (abstract) / Adverbial instrumental
Rootस्वद् (धातु) → स्वद (प्रातिपदिक) / स्वद्-भाव
सुजिह्वO good-tongued one
सुजिह्व:
सम्बोधन
TypeAdjective (vocative epithet)
Rootसु- (उपसर्ग/उपपद) + जिह्वा (प्रातिपदिक)
मन्मानिthe thoughts / hymns
मन्मानि:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootमन्मन् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘thought, hymn’)
धीभिःwith insights / with prayers
धीभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootधी (प्रातिपदिक)
उतand also
उत:
समुच्चय (connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत
यज्ञम्the sacrifice
यज्ञम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootयज्ञ (प्रातिपदिक)
ऋन्धन्they further / they make successful
ऋन्धन्:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootऋध्/ऋन्ध् (धातु; ‘to prosper, to set in order/bring to success’)
देवत्राtoward the gods / in the gods’ way
देवत्रा:
अधिकरण (directional/locative sense)
TypeIndeclinable (adverb)
Rootदेवत्रा (देव + -त्रा)
चand
च:
समुच्चय
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
कृणुहिmake! / do!
कृणुहि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootकृ (धातु)
अध्वरम्the rite / sacrificial ceremony
अध्वरम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootअध्वर (प्रातिपदिक)
नःfor us / our
नः:
सम्प्रदान/सम्बन्ध (for us / of us)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)

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