Rig Veda 10.156.2: Mandala 10, Sukta 156, Mantra 2
Sukta 10.156
Devata: Agni
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
यया गा आकरामहे सेनयाग्ने तवोत्या । तां नो हिन्व मघत्तये ॥
Transliteration
yayā́ gā́ ā́-karāmahe sénayāgne távo tyā́ | tā́m no hinva magháttaye ||
Translation
यया शक्त्या, हे अग्ने, तव सहाय्येन सेनया इव वयं दीप्तिरश्मीन् जेष्यामः—तां शक्तिं नः महत्त्वाय पूर्णतायै च प्रेरय।
Word by Word
ययाby which (by whom/whereby)
यया:
करण
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → या-
गाःcows
गाः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootगो (प्रातिपदिक)
आtowards, in
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग)
अकरामहेwe made/caused (to come), we brought
अकरामहे:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootकृ (धातु) + आ (उपसर्ग)
सेनयाwith (your) army
सेनया:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootसेना (प्रातिपदिक)
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
तवof you, your
तव:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → त्वद्-
ऊत्याwith help, with aid
ऊत्या:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootऊति (प्रातिपदिक)
ताम्that (aid)
ताम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
नःour / for us
नः:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
हिन्वimpel, set in motion, bestow
हिन्व:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootहिव्/हिन्व् (धातु; प्रेरणे/प्रचोदने) → हिनु (present stem)
मघत्तयेfor bounty/generosity (for giving gifts)
मघत्तये:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun (abstract/purpose)
Rootमघत्तय (प्रातिपदिक; ‘मघ’/‘मघत्’ से)
Ritual Application
Philosophical Concepts
Vedic Cosmology
Natural Symbolism
Academic Analysis
Cross References
Yogic Application
Chanting Notes
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