Rig Veda 10.4.1: Mandala 10, Sukta 4, Mantra 1
Sukta 10.4
Devata: Agni
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
प्र ते यक्षि प्र त इयर्मि मन्म भुवो यथा वन्द्यो नो हवेषु । धन्वन्निव प्रपा असि त्वमग्न इयक्षवे पूरवे प्रत्न राजन् ॥
Transliteration
prá te yakṣi prá ta iyarmi mánma bhúvo yáthā vándyo no háveṣu | dhánvan-n iva pra-pā́ asi tvám agna iyákṣave pū́rave pratna rā́jan ||
Translation
प्र ते यक्षि प्र त इयर्मि मन्म भुवो यथा वन्द्यो नो हवेषु। धन्वन्निव प्रपा असि त्वमग्न इयक्षवे पूरवे प्रत्न राजन्॥
Word by Word
प्रforth, forward
प्र:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (upasarga)
तेto you
ते:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (युष्मद्)
यक्षिsacrifice/worship!
यक्षि:
(predicate; action)
TypeVerb
Rootयज्
प्रforth
प्र:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (upasarga)
तेto you
ते:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (युष्मद्)
इयर्मिI raise/stir up
इयर्मि:
(predicate; action)
TypeVerb
Rootईर् / इर् (ईरयति)
मन्मthought, hymn, intention
मन्म:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootमन्मन् (प्रातिपदिक)
भुवःbe! become!
भुवः:
(predicate; action)
TypeVerb
Rootभू
यथाso that, as
यथा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा
वन्द्यःpraiseworthy, to be lauded
वन्द्यः:
Kartā (predicative to implied ‘त्वम्’)
TypeAdjective
Rootवन्द्य (from √वन्द्)
नःof us, our
नः:
—
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
हवेषुin the invocations/calls
हवेषु:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootहव (प्रातिपदिक)
धन्वन्निवas on a bow (lit. in a bow), as if
धन्वन्निव:
Adhikaraṇa (simile setting)
TypeNoun + Indeclinable
Rootधन्वन् + इव
प्रपाa spout/streaming outlet; (fig.) a forward-flowing channel
प्रपा:
Kartā (predicate-noun)
TypeNoun
Rootप्रपा (प्रातिपदिक)
असिyou are
असि:
(copula)
TypeVerb
Rootअस्
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि
इयक्षवेfor (him) who wishes to sacrifice
इयक्षवे:
Sampradāna
TypeVerbal noun (desiderative) / adjective
Rootयज् (desiderative stem इयक्ष-)
पूरवेto Pūru
पूरवे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootपूरु (proper name)
प्रत्नO ancient one
प्रत्न:
Sambodhana
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रत्न
राजन्O king
राजन्:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun
Rootराजन्
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