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Mantra 6

Sukta 10.62

Rishi: Aṅgiras-tradition seers (hymn-context)
Devata: Agni / Aṅgirases (Navagvas, Daśagvas)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)

ये अग्नेः परि जज्ञिरे विरूपासो दिवस्परि । नवग्वो नु दशग्वो अङ्गिरस्तमो सचा देवेषु मंहते ॥

ये अ॒ग्नेः परि॑ जज्ञि॒रे विरू॑पासो दि॒वस्परि॑ । नव॑ग्वो॒ नु दश॑ग्वो॒ अङ्गि॑रस्तमो॒ सचा॑ दे॒वेषु॑ मंहते ॥

yé agnéḥ pári jajñire virū́pāso divás pári | náva-gvo nú dáśa-gvo aṅgíras-tamo sácā devéṣu maṃhate ||

Those who were born from Agni, many-formed, from the wide heaven—now as the Nine-Gvas, now as the Ten-Gvas—he who is most Aṅgiras in essence grows great in union among the gods.

ये । अ॒ग्नेः । परि॑ । ज॒ज्ञि॒रे । विऽरू॑पासः । दि॒वः । परि॑ । नव॑ऽग्वः । नु । दश॑ऽग्वः । अङ्गि॑रःऽतमः । सचा॑ । दे॒वेषु॑ । मं॒ह॒ते॒ ॥ये । अग्नेः । परि । जज्ञिरे । विरूपासः । दिवः । परि । नवग्वः । नु । दशग्वः । अङ्गिरःतमः । सचा । देवेषु । मंहते ॥ye | agneḥ | pari | jajñire | vi-rūpāsaḥ | divaḥ | pari | nava-gvaḥ | nu | daśa-gvaḥ | aṅgiraḥ-tamaḥ | sacā | deveṣu | maṃhate

येwho (those who)
ये:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → य-
अग्नेःof Agni
अग्नेः:
Sambandha (genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि-
परिaround; forth; (as preverb)
परि:
Upasarga/Adverbial
TypeIndeclinable (preverb/preposition)
Rootपरि
जज्ञिरेwere born; have been born
जज्ञिरे:
Kriyā (predicate)
TypeVerb
Root√जन् (जनि)
विरूपासःof diverse forms; various-shaped
विरूपासः:
Kartā (apposition to ये)
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootवि-रूप-
दिवःfrom heaven; of heaven
दिवः:
Apādāna (with परि = ‘from/out of’ in sense) / Sambandha
TypeNoun
Rootदिव्/द्यौ-
परिfrom around; forth from
परि:
Upasarga/Adverbial
TypeIndeclinable (preposition)
Rootपरि
नवग्वःNavagva (one of the Navagvas)
नवग्वः:
Kartā (appositional epithet)
TypeNoun (tribal/ritual group name)
Rootनवग्व- (प्रातिपदिक; name/epithet)
नुnow; indeed
नु:
Discourse particle
TypeIndeclinable (particle)
Rootनु
दशग्वःDaśagva (one of the Daśagvas)
दशग्वः:
Kartā (appositional epithet)
TypeNoun (tribal/ritual group name)
Rootदशग्व- (प्रातिपदिक; name/epithet)
अङ्गिरस्तमःthe most Angiras-like; best of the Aṅgirases
अङ्गिरस्तमः:
Kartā (apposition; chief subject epithet)
TypeNoun/Adjective (superlative epithet)
Rootअङ्गिरस्- + तमप् (superlative) → अङ्गिरस्-तम-
सचाtogether with; in company
सचा:
Adverbial (association)
TypeIndeclinable (adverb/preposition)
Rootसचा
देवेषुamong the gods
देवेषु:
Adhikaraṇa (locative sphere)
TypeNoun
Rootदेव-
मंहतेis bountiful; bestows; grants
मंहते:
Kriyā (predicate)
TypeVerb
Root√मंह् (मंहते) / √मह् (Vedic: to be liberal, to grant)