Rig Veda 6.16.8: Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Mantra 8

Sukta 6.16

Rishi: Bharadvāja Bārhaspatya

Devata: Agni

Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable for RV 6.16)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

तव प्र यक्षि संदृशमुत क्रतुं सुदानवः । विश्वे जुषन्त कामिनः ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 6.16.8

Transliteration

táva prá yakṣi saṃ-dṛ́śam utá krátuṃ su-dā́navaḥ | víśve juṣanta kā́minaḥ ||

Translation

Manifiesta tu poder de visión clara y tu voluntad eficaz, oh Agni; que todos los dadores generosos, anhelando el cumplimiento, se deleiten en ello y sean armonizados por tu llama.

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Word by Word

• तव: of you / your
• तव: सम्बन्ध (genitival relation)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: त्वद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• प्र: forth, forward
• प्र: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: प्र (उपसर्ग/निपात)

• यक्षि: worship! / offer sacrifice!
• यक्षि: (क्रिया) —
• Type: Verb
• Root: यज् (धातु)

• संदृशम्: the sight/vision; the meeting/appearance
• संदृशम्: कर्म (object of यक्षि)
• Type: Noun (abstract/quality)
• Root: संदृश् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘दर्शन/समानदर्शन’)

• उत: and also
• उत: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: उत (निपात)

• क्रतुम्: resolve, power of will; ritual skill/plan
• क्रतुम्: कर्म (object coordinated with संदृशम्)
• Type: Noun
• Root: क्रतु (प्रातिपदिक)

• सुदानवः: the good-givers / generous ones
• सुदानवः: कर्तृ (subject of जुषन्त)
• Type: Adjective (used substantively)
• Root: सु-दानु (प्रातिपदिक; ‘good-giving’)

• विश्वे: all (of them)
• विश्वे: कर्तृ (subject of जुषन्त; in apposition with सुदानवः)
• Type: Adjective (used substantively)
• Root: विश्व (प्रातिपदिक)

• जुषन्त: they enjoy/accept/favour
• जुषन्त: (क्रिया) —
• Type: Verb
• Root: जुष् (धातु)

• कामिनः: desirers, lovers (of it/you)
• कामिनः: कर्तृ (predicate/apposition to the subject: ‘as desirers’)
• Type: Noun/Adjective
• Root: कामिन् (प्रातिपदिक)