Rig Veda 6.2.6 — Mandala 6, Sukta 2, Mantra 6
Sukta 6.2
Rishi: Bharadvāja Bārhaspatya
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Gāyatrī (likely)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
त्वेषस्ते धूम ऋण्वति दिवि षञ्छुक्र आततः । सूरो न हि द्युता त्वं कृपा पावक रोचसे ॥
Transliteration
tvēṣás te dhūmá ṛṇvati diví ṣán śukrá ā́tataḥ | sū́ro ná hí dyutā́ tváṃ kṛpā́ pāvaka rócase ||
Translation
त्वदीयः त्वेषः धूमो दिवि उच्छ्रायते, शुचिः प्रसृतश्च। सूर इव द्युत्या त्वं रोचसे; हे पावक, कृपया (निर्माणशक्त्या) प्रकाशयसि।
Word by Word
त्वेषःfierce, blazing (one)
त्वेषः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootत्विष् (प्रातिपदिक: त्वेष-)
तेof you / your
ते:
Sambandha (Genitive)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम)
धूमःsmoke
धूमः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootधूम (प्रातिपदिक)
ऋण्वतिmoves, rises, rushes
ऋण्वति:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootऋणु/ऋण्व् (धातु; ‘to move/raise, set in motion, rush’)
दिविin heaven, in the sky
दिवि:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootदिव् (प्रातिपदिक: द्यौ/दिव्)
सन्being
सन्:
Kartā (with following adjective)
TypeVerb (participial)
Rootअस् (धातु)
शुक्रःbright, shining
शुक्रः:
Kartā (apposition to सन्)
TypeAdjective
Rootशुक्र (प्रातिपदिक)
आततःstretched out, spread
आततः:
Kartā (apposition)
TypeParticiple
Root√तन् (धातु) with आ-; (आ-तत)
सूरःthe sun
सूरः:
Kartā (upamāna in simile)
TypeNoun
Rootसूर (प्रातिपदिक)
नlike, as
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (अव्यय)
हिindeed
हि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (अव्यय)
द्युताःsplendour, radiance
द्युताः:
Kartā (predicate-noun of comparison)
TypeNoun
Rootद्युत् (प्रातिपदिक: द्युति/द्युत्)
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम)
कृपाa form/appearance; (also: compassion—context here: form/shape)
कृपा:
Kartā (predicate/apposition)
TypeNoun
Rootकृपा (प्रातिपदिक)
पावकO Purifier (Agni)
पावक:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun/Adjective (epithet)
Rootपावक (प्रातिपदिक; from √पू ‘to purify’)
रोचसेyou shine, are radiant
रोचसे:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Root√रुच् (धातु)
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