Rig Veda 1.148.4: Mandala 1, Sukta 148, Mantra 4
Sukta 1.148
Devata: Agni
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
पुरूणि दस्मो नि रिणाति जम्भैराद्रोचते वन आ विभावा । आदस्य वातो अनु वाति शोचिरस्तुर्न शर्यामसनामनु द्यून् ॥
Transliteration
purū́ṇi dasmó ní riṇāti jámbhair ā́d rocate vána ā́ vibhā́vā | ā́d asya vā́to ánu vāti śocír astúr na śaryā́m asanā́m ánu dyū́n ||
Translation
पुरूणि दस्मो जम्भैः नि रिणाति; वने विभावा आद्रोचते। तदनु वातोऽस्य शोचिरनु वाति; तुर्न इव शर्यामसः, अनामन् द्यून् अनु धावति।
Word by Word
पुरूणिmany (things)
पुरूणि:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootपुरु (प्रातिपदिक)
दस्मःthe wondrous one (Agni)
दस्मः:
Kartā
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootदस्म (प्रातिपदिक)
निdown, away (as preverb)
नि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
रिणातिdrives away, removes
रिणाति:
—
TypeVerb
Root√री (रीणाति) / √रि (वेद.)
जम्भैःwith (his) jaws/teeth
जम्भैः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootजम्भ (प्रातिपदिक)
आforth, towards (as preverb)
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
द्रोचतेshines, is radiant
द्रोचते:
—
TypeVerb
Root√द्रुच्/√द्रुच् (वेद. ‘द्रोचते’)
वनेin the wood/forest
वने:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootवन (प्रातिपदिक)
आforth, towards (as preverb)
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
विभावाall-illuminating, widely shining
विभावा:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootविभाव (प्रातिपदिक)
आत्then, thereupon
आत्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआत् (अव्यय) < अद्/अथ (वेद. अव्यय)
अस्यof him/its
अस्य:
—
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
वातःwind
वातः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootवात (प्रातिपदिक)
अनुalong, after (as preverb)
अनु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअनु (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
वातिblows
वाति:
—
TypeVerb
Root√वा (वाति)
शोचिःflame, blaze
शोचिः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशोचिस् (प्रातिपदिक)
अस्तुःof the house/home
अस्तुः:
—
TypeNoun
Rootअस्तु (प्रातिपदिक) / √अस् (वेद. ‘अस्तु’ ‘home’)
नlike, as
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (अव्यय)
शर्यामa missile/arrow (swift dart)
शर्याम:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशर्या (प्रातिपदिक)
असनाwith a cast/impulsion (with a throw)
असना:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootअसन (प्रातिपदिक) / असनā (वेद. ‘throwing/impelling’)
अनुalong, after
अनु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअनु (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
द्यून्days (day-times)
द्यून्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootद्यु (प्रातिपदिक)
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