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Rig Veda 10.118.6: Mandala 10, Sukta 118, Mantra 6

Sukta 10.118

Devata: Agni
Chandas: Gāyatrī (probable)

तं मर्ता अमर्त्यं घृतेनाग्निं सपर्यत । अदाभ्यं गृहपतिम् ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 10.118.6

táṃ martā́ amártyaṃ ghṛténā́gníṃ saparyata | adā́bhyaṃ gṛhápatim ||

लोग घी से उस अग्नि की पूजा करते हैं जो कभी नहीं मरता। वो घर का मालिक है, उसे कोई हरा नहीं सकता। वो आत्मा के घर का रक्षक है।

तम्him / that one
तम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
मर्ताःmortals
मर्ताः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootमर्त (प्रातिपदिक; √मृ 'to die' से)
अमर्त्यम्immortal
अमर्त्यम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootअ-मर्त्य (प्रातिपदिक)
घृतेनwith ghee (clarified butter)
घृतेन:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootघृत (प्रातिपदिक)
अग्निम्Agni (fire-god)
अग्निम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
सपर्यतthey worshipped / served
सपर्यत:
—
TypeVerb
Root√सपर्य् (सपर्यति) 'to honor, worship, serve'
अदाभ्यम्unharming, unassailable
अदाभ्यम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootअ-दाभ्य (प्रातिपदिक; √दभ् 'to harm/deceive' से)
गृहपतिम्the lord of the house (household fire)
गृहपतिम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootगृहपति (प्रातिपदिक; गृह + पति)

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