Rig Veda 10.21.7: Mandala 10, Sukta 21, Mantra 7
Sukta 10.21
Rishi: Unknown from provided excerpt
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Likely Triṣṭubh/Jagatī (uncertain)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
त्वां यज्ञेष्वृत्विजं चारुमग्ने नि षेदिरे । घृतप्रतीकं मनुषो वि वो मदे शुक्रं चेतिष्ठमक्षभिर्विवक्षसे ॥
Transliteration
tvā́ṃ yajñéṣv ṛtv́ijaṃ cā́rum agne ní ṣedire | ghṛtápratīkaṃ mánuṣo ví vo made śukráṃ cétiṣṭham akṣábhír vívakṣase ||
Translation
ହେ ଅଗ୍ନି, ଯଜ୍ଞମାନଙ୍କରେ ତୁମକୁ ଋତୁମାନଙ୍କର ମନୋହର ଋତ୍ୱିଜ ଭାବେ ବସାଇଛନ୍ତି। ଘୃତମୁଖ, ଆମ ମଦରେ ଦର୍ଶନର ଅକ୍ଷମାନଙ୍କ ଦ୍ୱାରା ଉଜ୍ଜ୍ୱଳ ଏବଂ ଅତିଚେତନ ଶକ୍ତିକୁ ପ୍ରକାଶ କରିବାକୁ ତୁମେ ଇଚ୍ଛା କର।
Word by Word
त्वाम्you (as object)
त्वाम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
यज्ञेषुin the sacrifices
यज्ञेषु:
अधिकारण
TypeNoun
Rootयज्ञ (प्रातिपदिक)
ऋत्विजम्the officiating priest (ṛtvij)
ऋत्विजम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootऋत्विज् (प्रातिपदिक; ऋतु+इज् ‘यज्’)
चारुम्lovely, dear
चारुम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootचारु (प्रातिपदिक)
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
(सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
निdown, in (as preverb)
नि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
षेदिरेthey have seated (thee), have set (thee)
षेदिरे:
कर्तृ
TypeVerb
Rootषद्/सीद् (धातु; वैदिक रूप ‘षद्’)
घृतप्रतीकम्having a ghee-bright face/front
घृतप्रतीकम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective/Noun
Rootघृत-प्रतीक (समास; घृत + प्रतीक)
मनुषःof Manu / of man (the human)
मनुषः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootमनु (प्रातिपदिक) → मनुष्य/मनुष् (वैदिक)
विapart, forth (as preverb)
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
वःfor you / of you (pl.)
वः:
सम्प्रदान/सम्बन्ध (contextual: ‘for you/your’)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
मदेin exhilaration, in the (soma-)rapture
मदे:
अधिकारण
TypeNoun
Rootमद (प्रातिपदिक)
शुक्रम्bright, shining
शुक्रम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootशुक्र (प्रातिपदिक)
चेति-स्थम्most conspicuous/most noticeable
चेति-स्थम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective (compound)
Rootचेतय्/चित् (धातु) + स्थ (प्रातिपदिक; ‘standing’)
अक्षभिःwith the eyes
अक्षभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootअक्ष (प्रातिपदिक)
विवक्षसेyou speak forth / you utter
विवक्षसे:
कर्तृ
TypeVerb
Rootवक्ष् (धातु; ‘to speak/utter’) + वि (उपसर्ग)
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