Rig Veda 2.1.13: Mandala 2, Sukta 1, Mantra 13
Sukta 2.1
Rishi: Gṛtsamada
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
त्वामग्न आदित्यास आस्यं त्वां जिह्वां शुचयश्चक्रिरे कवे । त्वां रातिषाचो अध्वरेषु सश्चिरे त्वे देवा हविरदन्त्याहुतम् ॥
Transliteration
tvām agna ādityā́sa ā́syam tvā́ṃ jihvā́ṃ śúcayaś cakrire kave | tvā́ṃ rātisā́co adhvaréṣu saścire tvé devā́ havír adanty ā́hutam ||
Translation
アグニよ、アーディティヤたち（Ādityas）は汝をその口とし、清き者たちは汝をその舌とした、詩聖よ。施与の友らは供犠の中で汝に寄り添い、汝のうちで神々は捧げられた供物を味わい、分かち受ける。
Word by Word
त्वाम्you (as object)
त्वाम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
आदित्याःthe Ādityas
आदित्याः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootआदित्य (प्रातिपदिक)
आस्यम्mouth, face
आस्यम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootआस्य (प्रातिपदिक)
त्वाम्you
त्वाम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
जिह्वाम्tongue
जिह्वाम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootजिह्वा (प्रातिपदिक)
शुचयःthe pure ones
शुचयः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective (substantivized) / Noun
Rootशुचि (प्रातिपदिक)
चक्रिरेthey have made, fashioned
चक्रिरे:
—
TypeVerb
Rootकृ (धातु)
कवेO sage/poet (Agni)
कवे:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootकवि (प्रातिपदिक)
त्वाम्you
त्वाम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
रातिषाचःthe gift-seeking/benefit-attaining (priests/worshippers)
रातिषाचः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootरातिषाच् (प्रातिपदिक; राति- ‘दान’ + साच् ‘सहचर/अनुगामी’)
अध्वरेषुin the rites/sacrifices
अध्वरेषु:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootअध्वर (प्रातिपदिक)
सश्चिरेthey have followed/attended, have accompanied
सश्चिरे:
—
TypeVerb
Rootसच् (धातु)
त्वेin you
त्वे:
अधिकरण
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
देवाःthe gods
देवाः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
हविःoblation
हविः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootहविस् (प्रातिपदिक)
अदन्तिthey eat/consume
अदन्ति:
—
TypeVerb
Rootअद् (धातु)
आहुतम्offered, poured (into fire)
आहुतम्:
कर्म
TypeParticiple (past passive) used adjectivally
Rootआ-हु (धातु) → आहुत (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
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