Rig Veda 6.4.7 — Mandala 6, Sukta 4, Mantra 7
Sukta 6.4
Rishi: Bharadvāja (Bārhaspatya)
Devata: Agni (chosen as the most inspiring; compared via Indra/Vayu paradigms)
Chandas: Trishtubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
त्वां हि मन्द्रतममर्कशोकैर्ववृमहे महि नः श्रोष्यग्ने । इन्द्रं न त्वा शवसा देवता वायुं पृणन्ति राधसा नृतमाः ॥
Transliteration
tvā́ṃ hí mandrá-tamam arka-śokáir vavṛmáhe máhi naḥ śróṣy agne | índraṃ na tvā śávasā devátā vāyúṃ pṛṇanti rā́dhasā nṛ́-tamāḥ ||
Translation
ଆମେ ମନ୍ତ୍ର-ଶିଖାମାନଙ୍କ ସହ ତୁମକୁ—ଅତ୍ୟନ୍ତ ଆନନ୍ଦଦାୟକଙ୍କୁ—ବାଛିଛୁ; ହେ ଅଗ୍ନି, ଆମ ମହା କଲ୍ୟାଣ ପାଇଁ ଆମକୁ ଶୁଣ। ଯେପରି ଦେବମାନେ ଇନ୍ଦ୍ରକୁ ବଳରେ ଏବଂ ବାୟୁକୁ ଦାନରେ ପରିପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ କରନ୍ତି, ସେପରି ଶ୍ରେଷ୍ଠ ମନୁଷ୍ୟମାନେ ତୁମକୁ ଶକ୍ତି ଓ ସମୃଦ୍ଧିରେ ପରିପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ କରନ୍ତି।
Word by Word
त्वाम्you (as object)
त्वाम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
हिindeed, for
हि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (निपात)
मन्द्रतमम्most gladdening/most delightful
मन्द्रतमम्:
कर्म (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootमन्द्र- (प्रातिपदिक); तमप् (सुपरलटिव)
अर्कशोकैःwith hymn-praises (song-and-flame-like praises)
अर्कशोकैः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootअर्क-शोक (समास-प्रातिपदिक)
ववृमहेwe have chosen / we choose
ववृमहे:
—
TypeVerb
Root√वृ (वृणोति/वृणुते) ‘to choose, to select’
महिgreatly, much
महि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootमहि (अव्यय; ‘greatly’)
नःof us, our
नः:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
श्रोषिhear!
श्रोषि:
—
TypeVerb
Root√श्रु ‘to hear’
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि- (प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्रम्Indra
इन्द्रम्:
कर्म (उपमान-आधारः) / द्वितीया-उपमा
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र- (प्रातिपदिक)
नlike, as
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (अव्यय)
त्वाyou
त्वा:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
शवसाwith might, by strength
शवसा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootशवस्- (प्रातिपदिक)
देवताthe deity (divine power)
देवता:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootदेवता- (प्रातिपदिक)
वायुम्Vāyu
वायुम्:
कर्म (उपमान-आधारः) / द्वितीया-उपमा
TypeNoun
Rootवायु- (प्रातिपदिक)
पृणन्तिthey fill/satisfy
पृणन्ति:
—
TypeVerb
Root√पॄ/√पृ (पृणाति) ‘to fill, to gladden, to satisfy’
राधसाwith bounty, with gift
राधसा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootराधस्- (प्रातिपदिक)
नृतमाःthe most manly/most heroic ones
नृतमाः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective (substantivized)
Rootनृतम- (प्रातिपदिक); तमप् (सुपरलटिव)
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