Rig Veda 2.5.6: Mandala 2, Sukta 5, Mantra 6
Sukta 2.5
Rishi: Gṛtsamada (Bhārgava)
Devata: Agni (within the priestly-function network; imagery of ghee-offering)
Chandas: Gāyatrī (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
यदी मातुरुप स्वसा घृतं भरन्त्यस्थित । तासामध्वर्युरागतौ यवो वृष्टीव मोदते ॥
Transliteration
yádī mātúr úpa svásā ghṛtáṃ bháranty ásthita | tāsā́m adhvaryúr ā́gatau yávo vṛṣṭī́va modate ||
Translation
ଯେତେବେଳେ ଭଗିନୀ ଘୃତ ବହି ମାତାଙ୍କ ନିକଟକୁ ଆସେ, ସେ ନିଜ ସ୍ଥାନ ଗ୍ରହଣ କରେ; ଏବଂ ସେମାନଙ୍କ ଆଗମନରେ ଅଧ୍ୱର୍ୟୁ, ବର୍ଷାରେ ଯବ ଯେପରି ଆନନ୍ଦିତ ହୁଏ, ସେପରି ହର୍ଷିତ ହୁଏ—ପୋଷକ ପ୍ରବାହର ଅବତରଣରେ ଅର୍ପଣ-ଶକ୍ତି ପ୍ରସନ୍ନ ହୁଏ।
Word by Word
यदीif/when
यदी:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयदि
मातुःof (the) mother
मातुः:
सम्बन्ध (genitive) — ‘of the mother’
TypeNoun
Rootमातृ
उपnear, at
उप:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउप
स्वसा(the) sister
स्वसा:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootस्वसृ
घृतम्ghee, clarified butter
घृतम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootघृत
भरन्तिthey bring/bear
भरन्ति:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√भृ (भरति)
अस्थितstanding by, present
अस्थित:
अधिकारण (स्थित्यर्थे) / क्रियाविशेषण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअस्थित
तासाम्of those
तासाम्:
सम्बन्ध (genitive) — ‘of those (women)’
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
अध्वर्युःthe Adhvaryu priest
अध्वर्युः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootअध्वर्यु
आगतौupon arrival, when (he) has come
आगतौ:
अधिकारण (काल/अवस्था)
TypeParticiple (verbal adjective)
Rootआ-√गम् (आगच्छति) / आगत (कृदन्त)
यवःbarley
यवः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootयव
वृष्टि-इवlike rain
वृष्टि-इव:
उपमान (simile adjunct)
TypeNoun + Indeclinable
Rootवृष्टि + इव
मोदतेrejoices, is glad
मोदते:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√मुद् (मोदते)
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