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Rig Veda 6.22.8: Mandala 6, Sukta 22, Mantra 8

Sukta 6.22

Rishi: Bharadvāja Bārhaspatya
Devata: Indra (with fiery agency; the action is described in terms of flame/tapas, often shared with Agni imagery)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; needs verification)

आ जनाय द्रुह्वणे पार्थिवानि दिव्यानि दीपयोऽन्तरिक्षा । तपा वृषन्विश्वतः शोचिषा तान्ब्रह्मद्विषे शोचय क्षामपश्च ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 6.22.8

ā́ jánāya druhváṇe pārthivā́ni divyā́ni dīpayo 'ntárikṣā | tápā vṛṣan viśvátah śóciṣā tā́n brahma-dvíṣe śocaya kṣā́m apáś ca ||

द्रोह करणाऱ्या जनांविरुद्ध—पार्थिव, दिव्य आणि अंतरिक्षीय (अग्नी) प्रज्वलित कर. हे वृषन्, आपल्या शिखेने सर्व दिशांनी ताप दे; ब्रह्म (पवित्र वचन)द्वेष्ट्यांना दग्ध कर—त्यांच्यासाठी भूमी व जलांनाही जाळून टाक.

forth, towards
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग) / ā (preverb)
जनायfor the people, for mankind
जनाय:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootजन (प्रातिपदिक) / jana
द्रुह्वणेfor the hostile/treacherous one (enemy)
द्रुह्वणे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootद्रुह्वण (प्रातिपदिक; द्रुह्-सम्बद्ध) / druhvaṇa
पार्थिवानिearthly (things/realms)
पार्थिवानि:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootपार्थिव (प्रातिपदिक) / pārthiva
दिव्यानिheavenly, celestial
दिव्यानि:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootदिव्य (प्रातिपदिक) / divya
दीपयःkindle! make blaze!
दीपयः:
TypeVerb
Rootदीपय् (धातु; √दीप्/दीपय् ‘to kindle, make blaze’) / dīpay
अन्तरिक्षाthe midspaces, atmosphere
अन्तरिक्षा:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootअन्तरिक्ष (प्रातिपदिक) / antarikṣa
तपburn! heat!
तप:
TypeVerb
Rootतप् (धातु; √तप् ‘to heat, burn’) / tap
वृषन्O Bull (mighty one)
वृषन्:
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootवृषन् (प्रातिपदिक) / vṛṣan
विश्वतःon all sides, everywhere
विश्वतः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable (adverbial)
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक) / viśva
शोचिषाwith flame, with blazing heat
शोचिषा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootशोचिस् (प्रातिपदिक) / śocis
तान्those (ones)
तान्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम) / tad
ब्रह्मद्विषेfor the hater of sacred word/prayer (brahman-hater)
ब्रह्मद्विषे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootब्रह्मद्विष् (प्रातिपदिक; ब्रह्मन्+द्विष्) / brahmadviṣ
शोचयscorch! make burn!
शोचय:
TypeVerb
Rootशोचय् (धातु; √शुच्/शोचय् ‘to make burn, scorch’) / śocay
क्षाम्the earth, ground
क्षाम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootक्षाम् (प्रातिपदिक) / kṣām
अपःthe waters
अपः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootअप् (प्रातिपदिक) / ap
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (निपात) / ca

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