Rig Veda 6.12.6: Mandala 6, Sukta 12, Mantra 6

Sukta 6.12

Rishi: Bharadvāja Bārhaspatya (traditional)

Devata: Agni

Chandas: Triṣṭubh

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

स त्वं नो अर्वन्निदाया विश्वेभिरग्ने अग्निभिरिधानः । वेषि रायो वि यासि दुच्छुना मदेम शतहिमाः सुवीराः ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 6.12.6

Transliteration

sá tváṃ no arvan nidā́yā viśvébhir agne agníbhir idhānáḥ | véṣi rāyó ví yāsi ducchúnā mádema śatá-himāḥ su-vīrāḥ ||

Translation

Maka engkau, wahai Agni, tunggangan perjalanan kami, dinyalakan dengan segala api, memimpin kami kepada kelimpahan harta; engkau memisahkan dan menghalau jalan yang jahat. Semoga kami bersukacita, bertahan seratus musim dingin, kaya dengan daya kepahlawanan (suvīra).

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Word by Word

• सः: he (that one)
• सः: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → स

• त्वम्: you
• त्वम्: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• नः: for us / our
• नः: Sampradāna
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• अर्वन्: O swift one (steed-like), O runner
• अर्वन्: Sambodhana
• Type: Noun (vocative epithet)
• Root: अर्वन् (प्रातिपदिक)

• इदाय: here, in this place
• इदाय: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इद् (अव्यय-प्रातिपदिक; देइक्तिक) + आय (दातिव/दत्तिव-प्रत्ययः)

• विश्वेभिः: with all (of them)
• विश्वेभिः: Karaṇa
• Type: Adjective (used substantively)
• Root: विश्व (प्रातिपदिक)

• अग्ने: O Agni
• अग्ने: Sambodhana
• Type: Noun
• Root: अग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)

• अग्निभिः: with fires / with Agnis
• अग्निभिः: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: अग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)

• इधानः: being kindled, blazing
• इधानः: Kartā
• Type: Participle
• Root: इध् (धातु) → इधान (शतृ/शानच्-प्रत्ययः; आत्मनेपदी वर्तमान कृदन्त)

• वेषि: you pursue / you seek
• वेषि: Kartā
• Type: Verb
• Root: वष्/वश् (धातु; वेदिक ‘वेषि’)

• रायः: riches, wealth
• रायः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: राय्/रायि (प्रातिपदिक ‘राय’ = धन)

• वि: apart, forth, widely
• वि: —
• Type: Preverb/Indeclinable
• Root: वि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)

• यासि: you go, you proceed
• यासि: Kartā
• Type: Verb
• Root: या (धातु)

• दुच्छुना: by ill-omen / by misfortune
• दुच्छुना: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: दुच्छुना (प्रातिपदिक; ‘दुष्-छुना’ = दुर्दैव/दुःशकुन)

• मदेम: may we rejoice
• मदेम: Kartā
• Type: Verb
• Root: मद् (धातु)

• शतहिमाः: having a hundred winters (long-lived)
• शतहिमाः: Kartā
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शत-हिमा (समास; शत + हिमा)

• सुवीराः: having good heroes/sons, well-manned
• सुवीराः: Kartā
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सु-वीर (समास; सु + वीर)