Rig Veda 10.21.6: Mandala 10, Sukta 21, Mantra 6
Sukta 10.21
Rishi: Unknown from provided excerpt
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Likely Triṣṭubh/Jagatī (uncertain)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
त्वां यज्ञेष्वीळतेऽग्ने प्रयत्यध्वरे । त्वं वसूनि काम्या वि वो मदे विश्वा दधासि दाशुषे विवक्षसे ॥
Transliteration
tvā́ṃ yajñéṣv ī́ḷate 'gne prayaty ádhvare | tváṃ vásūni kā́myā ví vo made víśvā dadhāsi dāśúṣe vívakṣase ||
Translation
You in the sacrifices they adore, O Agni, in the advancing rite. You place all desirable riches in our rapture for the giver—seeking to manifest them in the one who offers.
Word by Word
त्वाम्you (as object)
त्वाम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
यज्ञेषुin sacrifices
यज्ञेषु:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootयज्ञ (प्रातिपदिक)
ईळतेhe/she worships, invokes
ईळते:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootईळ्/ईड् (स्तुतौ/आह्वाने) धातु
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रयतिwith preparation/effort
प्रयति:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootप्रयति (प्रातिपदिक; √यत्/यम् ‘to strive/prepare’ से भाव)
अध्वरेin the rite (sacrificial ceremony)
अध्वरे:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootअध्वर (प्रातिपदिक)
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
वसूनिgoods/treasures
वसूनि:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (प्रातिपदिक)
काम्याdesirable
काम्या:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootकाम्य (प्रातिपदिक; √कम् ‘to desire’ से ‘desirable’)
विapart, forth, widely
वि:
(क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
वःof you / your
वः:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
मदेin exhilaration/joy (in the soma-rapture)
मदे:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootमद (प्रातिपदिक)
विश्वाall
विश्वा:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
दधासिyou place/bestow
दधासि:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootधा (धातु) ‘to place, bestow’
दाशुषेto the giver/worshipper
दाशुषे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeParticiple (as noun)
Rootदाश्वस्/दाशुष् (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; √दाश् ‘to give, worship’)
विवक्षसेyou wish/intend to proclaim (or: you speak forth)
विवक्षसे:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootवि + वच् (धातु) ‘to speak, utter’
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