Rig Veda 6.6.1: Mandala 6, Sukta 6, Mantra 1

Sukta 6.6

Devata: Agni

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

प्र नव्यसा सहसः सूनुमच्छा यज्ञेन गातुमव इच्छमानः । वृश्चद्वनं कृष्णयामं रुशन्तं वीती होतारं दिव्यं जिगाति ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 6.6.1

Transliteration

pra navyasā sahasaḥ sūnum acchā yajñena gātum ava icchamānaḥ | vṛścad-vanam kṛṣṇayāmam ruśantaṃ vītī hotāraṃ divyaṃ jigāti ||

Translation

Dengan persembahan yang lebih baharu ia mara menuju Putera Daya (Sahasaḥ Sūnu), mencari melalui yajña jalan dan perlindungan. Ia sampai kepada Hotar ilahi dari penyambutan (vīti): bersinar, menebas belukar, melintasi kehitaman malam.

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Word by Word

• प्र: forth, forward
• प्र: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: प्र (upasarga)

• नव्यसा: with something new/fresh
• नव्यसा: Karaṇa
• Type: Adjective
• Root: नव्य (adj. stem)

• सहसः: of might/power
• सहसः: Sambandha (genitival)
• Type: Noun
• Root: सहस् (n. stem)

• सूनुम्: son (Agni)
• सूनुम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सूनु (m. stem)

• अच्छा: towards, hither
• अच्छा: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अच्छा (indecl.)

• यज्ञेन: by/with the sacrifice
• यज्ञेन: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: यज्ञ (m. stem)

• गातुम्: a path/going; (to) a way
• गातुम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: गा- (धातु) → गातु (m. action-noun)

• अवः: help, aid
• अवः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अवस् (n. stem)

• इच्छमानः: desiring
• इच्छमानः: Kartā
• Type: Verb (participle)
• Root: इष्/इच्छ् (धातु) → इच्छमान (pres. mid. ptcp.)

• वृश्चत्: cutting, hewing
• वृश्चत्: Kartā
• Type: Verb (participle)
• Root: वृश्च् (धातु)

• वनम्: wood, forest
• वनम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वन (n. stem)

• कृष्णयामम्: having dark courses/paths; moving in the dark
• कृष्णयामम्: Viśeṣaṇa (of कर्म)
• Type: Adjective (compound)
• Root: कृष्ण- (adj.) + याम (m./n. stem) (compound)

• रुशन्तम्: shining, radiant
• रुशन्तम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective (participle-like)
• Root: रुश्/रुशन्त (adj./ptcp. stem)

• वीती: in the (ritual) enjoyment/distribution (of offerings)
• वीती: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: वीति (f. stem)

• होतारम्: the Hotṛ-priest; invoker
• होतारम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: होतृ (m. stem)

• दिव्यम्: heavenly, divine
• दिव्यम्: Viśeṣaṇa (of कर्म)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दिव्य (adj. stem)

• जिगाति: goes, comes, approaches
• जिगाति: Kriyā (finite verb)
• Type: Verb
• Root: गम् (धातु) with reduplication (जि-गम्)