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Mantra 8

Sukta 136

महानग्न्युप ब्रूते भ्रष्टोथाप्यभूभुवः । यथा वयो विदाह्य स्वर्गे नमवदह्यते

mahā́nagnī́ úpa brūte bhraṣṭóthā́py abhūbhuvaḥ | yáthā váyo vidā́hya svargé námavad ahyáte ||

Mahānagnī, drawing near, pronounceth: ‘Fallen away—yea, become (so)! As a bird, O burning one, in heaven is borne along, stooping (in its course)—’

மகாநக்னீ அருகே வந்து உரைக்கிறாள்— ‘வீழ்ந்துவிடு—ஆம், அப்படியே ஆகு! எரிப்பவளே, பறவை சொர்க்கத்தில் தன் பாதையில் தாழ்ந்து செல்லும் போல், நீயும் எரித்துக்கொண்டே முன்னே செல்.’

महानग्नि(the) great Agni / great fire
महानग्नि:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootमहानग्नि (प्रातिपदिक; महा- + अग्नि)
उपnear, towards; (as preverb) up/near
उप:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउप (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
ब्रूतेspeaks, says
ब्रूते:
TypeVerb
Rootब्रू (धातु)
भ्रष्टःfallen, slipped down
भ्रष्टः:
Kartā (as predicate/qualifier of the subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootभ्रंश् (धातु) → भ्रष्ट (कृदन्त/विशेषण)
अथthen, and then
अथ:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअथ (अव्यय)
अपिalso, even
अपि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि (अव्यय)
अभूभुवःyou have become / you became
अभूभुवः:
TypeVerb
Rootभू (धातु)
यथाas, just as
यथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा (अव्यय)
वयःa bird (lit. winged creature)
वयः:
Kartā (of the subordinate clause) / or Karma (depending on construal)
TypeNoun
Rootवयस् (प्रातिपदिक)
विदाहिburn up, burn apart
विदाहि:
TypeVerb
Rootदह् (धातु) + वि- (उपसर्ग)
स्वर्गेin heaven
स्वर्गे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootस्वर्ग (प्रातिपदिक)
not
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (अव्यय)
अमवत्harmful, evil-possessing
अमवत्:
Karma (as the thing characterized as ‘harmful/evil’ to be burnt) / or adverbial qualifier
TypeAdjective
Rootअमवत् (प्रातिपदिक; अम- ‘harm/evil’ + -वत् ‘possessing’)
दह्यतेis burnt / burns
दह्यते:
TypeVerb
Rootदह् (धातु)

Rishi: Uncertain

Devata: Burning agency (Agni-like) and/or the expelling power; not explicitly stable

Chandas: Not securely determinable

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