Rig Veda 5.24.2: Mandala 5, Sukta 24, Mantra 2
Sukta 5.24
Devata: Agni
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
वसुरग्निर्वसुश्रवा अच्छा नक्षि द्युमत्तमं रयिं दाः ॥
Transliteration
vásur agnír vásuśravā ácchā nakṣi dyumáttamaṃ rayíṃ dāḥ ||
Translation
Agni is the bright Good (Vasu), famed for the good; come straight to us and grant the most luminous inner wealth.
Word by Word
वसुःthe good one; benefactor (Vasu)
वसुः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (प्रातिपदिक)
अग्निःAgni (fire-god)
अग्निः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
वसुःthe good one; benefactor
वसुः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (प्रातिपदिक)
श्रवाःfame; renown
श्रवाः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootश्रवस् (प्रातिपदिक)
अच्छाtowards; hither
अच्छा:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअच्छा (अव्यय)
नक्षिreach (you)!; attain!
नक्षि:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootनश् (धातु)
द्युमत्तमम्most radiant
द्युमत्तमम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootद्युमत् (प्रातिपदिक)
रयिम्wealth; treasure
रयिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootरयि (प्रातिपदिक)
दाःgive (you)!
दाः:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootदा (धातु)
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