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Rig Veda 2.2.13: Mandala 2, Sukta 2, Mantra 13

Sukta 2.2

Rishi: Gṛtsamada (Bhārgava)
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)

ये स्तोतृभ्यो गोअग्रामश्वपेशसमग्ने रातिमुपसृजन्ति सूरयः । अस्माञ्च ताँश्च प्र हि नेषि वस्य आ बृहद्वदेम विदथे सुवीराः ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 2.2.13

yé stotṛ́bhyo gó-agrām áśva-peśasam agne rātím upasṛjánti sū́rayaḥ | asmā́ṃś ca tā́ṃś ca prá hí néṣi vásyaḥ ā́ bṛhád vadema vidáthē su-vī́rāḥ ||

जे सूरी (प्रकाशमान दाते) स्तोत्रकर्त्यांसाठी दान मुक्त करतात—ज्यात प्रकाशरश्मी अग्रभागी आहेत आणि जे अश्वबलाने आवृत आहे—हे अग्ने, त्यांनाही आणि आम्हालाही, दोघांनाही, श्रेष्ठ कल्याणाकडे पुढे ने. आम्ही विदथे (यज्ञसभेत) सु-वीर (अंतःशौर्ययुक्त) होऊन बृहद् (विस्तीर्ण महत्तत्त्व) वाणी उच्चारू.

येwho (those who)
ये:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (sarvanāma-prātipadika)
स्तोतृभ्यःto the praisers
स्तोतृभ्यः:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootस्तोतृ (√स्तु ‘to praise’)
गो-अग्राम्having cows at the front / rich in cows
गो-अग्राम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootगो (prātipadika) + अग्र (prātipadika) → गोअग्रा (bahuvrīhi)
अश्व-पेशसम्adorned with horses / rich in horses
अश्व-पेशसम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootअश्व (prātipadika) + पेशस् (prātipadika) → अश्वपेशस् (tatpuruṣa)
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
(Sambodhana)
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (prātipadika)
रातिम्a gift; bounty
रातिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootराति (prātipadika; ‘gift, bounty’)
उपसृजन्तिthey bestow / send forth
उपसृजन्ति:
(Kriyā)
TypeVerb
Rootउप-√सृज् (to send forth, bestow)
सूरयःpatrons; benefactors
सूरयः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootसूरि (prātipadika; ‘patron, lord, benefactor’)
अस्मान्us
अस्मान्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (sarvanāma-prātipadika)
चand
च:
(Connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
तान्them
तान्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (sarvanāma-prātipadika)
चand
च:
(Connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
प्रforth; forward
प्र:
(Upasarga)
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootप्र
हिindeed
हि:
(Particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि
नेषिyou lead
नेषि:
(Kriyā)
TypeVerb
Root√नी (to lead)
वस्यःbetter; to a better (state)
वस्यः:
Adhikaraṇa (goal/extent, adverbial)
TypeAdjective (comparative) used adverbially
Rootवस्‍यस् (comparative adj. from वसु ‘good’)
आtowards; up to
आ:
(Upasarga)
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootआ
बृहद्great; lofty
बृहद्:
Karma (object/content of speech)
TypeAdjective
Rootबृहन्त् (prātipadika)
वदेमmay we speak
वदेम:
(Kriyā)
TypeVerb
Root√वद् (to speak)
विदथेin the rite/assembly
विदथे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootविदथ (prātipadika; ‘ritual assembly, ceremony’)
सुवीराःhaving good heroes; rich in valiant offspring
सुवीराः:
Kartā (predicate/attribute of ‘we’)
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-वीर (prātipadika; ‘having good heroes/sons’)

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