Mantra 25
Rishi: Unspecified/ritual tradition
Devata: Agni (through the samidh as his nourishment and embodiment)
Chandas: Yajus-formula (non-metrical/short cadence)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
एधो॑ऽस्येधिषी॒महि॑ स॒मिद॑सि॒ तेजो॑ऽसि॒ तेजो॒ मयि॑ धेहि
Transliteration
édho’sy edhiṣī́mahi samíd asi téjo’si téjo máyī dhehi
Translation
Thou art fuel: may we kindle thee. Thou art kindling-wood: thou art splendour; place thou splendour within me.
Padapatha (Word Analysis)
एधः । असि । एधिषीमहि । समिध् । असि । तेजः । असि । तेजः । मयि । धेहि ।
Word by Word
एधःfuel, kindling
एधः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootएधस् (प्रातिपदिक) < √इध्/एध् (वृद्धौ, दीप्तौ) (निघण्टु-परम्परा)
असिyou are
असि:
(सम्बन्ध/विधेय)
TypeVerb
Root√अस् (भू-सत्तायाम्)
एधिषीमहिmay we kindle / may we prosper (by kindling)
एधिषीमहि:
Kartā
TypeVerb
Root√इध्/एध् (दीप्तौ/वृद्धौ)
समित्kindling-stick, fuel-stick
समित्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसमिध् (प्रातिपदिक)
असिyou are
असि:
(सम्बन्ध/विधेय)
TypeVerb
Root√अस् (भू-सत्तायाम्)
तेजःsplendour, brilliance, energy
तेजः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootतेजस् (प्रातिपदिक)
असिyou are
असि:
(सम्बन्ध/विधेय)
TypeVerb
Root√अस् (भू-सत्तायाम्)
तेजःsplendour
तेजः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootतेजस् (प्रातिपदिक)
मयिin me
मयि:
Adhikaraṇa
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
धेहिplace, bestow
धेहि:
Karma (तेजः) / (प्रेरणार्थे)
TypeVerb
Root√धा (धारणे/निधाने)
Entities Mentioned
A
AgniT
Tejas (Splendour)Ritual Context
Viniyoga (Ritual Application)
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