Rig Veda 5.25.6: Mandala 5, Sukta 25, Mantra 6
Sukta 5.25
Rishi: Atri (Ātreya)
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Trishtubh (likely; verify)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अग्निर्ददाति सत्पतिं सासाह यो युधा नृभिः । अग्निरत्यं रघुष्यदं जेतारमपराजितम् ॥
Transliteration
agnír dadāti sát-patiṃ sasā́ha yó yudhā́ nṛ́-bhiḥ | agnír átyaṃ raghu-syádaṃ jétāram áparājitam ||
Translation
अग्निर्ददाति सत्पतिं सासाहं यो युधा नृभिः; अग्निरत्यं रघुष्यदं जेतारमपराजितम्।
Word by Word
अग्निःAgni (the fire-god)
अग्निः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि- (प्रातिपदिक)
ददातिgives
ददाति:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√दा (दाने)
सत्पतिम्a good lord/master (true protector)
सत्पतिम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसत्- + पति- (समास; प्रातिपदिक)
सासाहconquering, overpowering
सासाह:
(कर्तृ-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Root√सह (सहने/अभिभवे) → सासह्- (परफेक्ट-स्तेम; कृत्/विशेषणीय प्रयोग)
यःwho
यः:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयद्- (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
युधाin battle, by fighting
युधा:
करण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयुध्/युधा- (अव्यय; साधनार्थे)
नृभिःwith men, with heroes
नृभिः:
करण/सहकारि
TypeNoun
Rootनृ- (प्रातिपदिक)
अग्निःAgni
अग्निः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि- (प्रातिपदिक)
अत्यम्a steed, a swift horse
अत्यम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootअत्य- (प्रातिपदिक)
रघुष्यदम्swift-running, quickly gliding
रघुष्यदम्:
कर्म-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootरघु- + स्यद- (समास; प्रातिपदिक)
जेतारम्a conqueror, victor
जेतारम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun (agent)
Root√जि (जये) → जेतृ- (कृत्: तृच्) प्रातिपदिक
अपराजितम्unconquered, undefeated
अपराजितम्:
कर्म-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootअ- + पराजित- (√जि; क्त) (प्रातिपदिक)
Ritual Application
Philosophical Concepts
Vedic Cosmology
Natural Symbolism
Academic Analysis
Cross References
Yogic Application
Chanting Notes
Ask anything about this verse
Answers come straight from the texts, with the shlokas they draw on. Ask in your own words.
Not sure where to start?
A free sign-in with Google or Apple keeps your chat saved across web and the app.
Read Rig Veda in the Vedapath app
Scan the QR code to open this directly in the app, with word-by-word meanings, Sanskrit recitation where available, and more.