Rig Veda 6.14.1: Mandala 6, Sukta 14, Mantra 1
Sukta 6.14
Rishi: Bharadvāja Bārhaspatya (Mandala 6 attribution)
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; requires metrical confirmation)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अग्ना यो मर्त्यो दुवो धियं जुजोष धीतिभिः । भसन्नु ष प्र पूर्व्य इषं वुरीतावसे ॥
Transliteration
agnā́ yó mártyo dúvo dhíyaṁ jujóṣa dhī́ti-bhiḥ | bhasán nu ṣá prá pū́rvya íṣaṁ vurītā́vase ||
Translation
अग्ना यो मर्त्यो दुवो धियं जुजोष धीतिभिः। भसन्नु ष प्र पूर्व्य इषं वुरीतावसे॥
Word by Word
अग्नाO Agni (you two / O Agni!)
अग्ना:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (address)
Rootअग्नि- (प्रातिपदिक)
यःwho
यः:
कर्तृ (relative subject)
TypePronoun (relative)
Rootयद्- (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
मर्त्यःa mortal
मर्त्यः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootमर्त्य- (प्रातिपदिक)
दुवःservice, worship
दुवः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootदुवस्-/दुवः- (प्रातिपदिक; ‘worship/service’)
धियम्thought, prayer, insight
धियम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootधि- (प्रातिपदिक)
जुजोषhas accepted / has been pleased with
जुजोष:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootजुष् (धातु; ‘to be pleased with, to accept, to enjoy’)
धीतिभिःwith hymns / with devout thoughts
धीतिभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootधीति- (प्रातिपदिक)
भसन्shining
भसन्:
कर्तृ (descriptive of Agni)
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootभस् (धातु; ‘to shine’)
नुnow, indeed
नु:
सम्बन्ध/निपात (discourse particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनु (निपात)
सःhe
सः:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootतद्- (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
प्रforth, forward
प्र:
क्रियाविशेषण
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootप्र (उपसर्ग/निपात)
पूर्व्यःancient, primeval
पूर्व्यः:
कर्तृ-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootपूर्व्य- (प्रातिपदिक)
इषम्refreshment, nourishment
इषम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootइष्/इषा- (प्रातिपदिक; ‘refreshment, strength, nourishment’)
वुरीतावसेfor the wide-helper / for the giver of broad aid
वुरीतावसे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun/Adjective (epithet)
Rootवुरीतावस्- (प्रातिपदिक; epithet ‘wide-helping/abundant-aid’)
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