Rig Veda 6.16.13: Mandala 6, Sukta 16, Mantra 13
Sukta 6.16
Rishi: Bharadvāja Bārhaspatya
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable for RV 6.16)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
त्वामग्ने पुष्करादध्यथर्वा निरमन्थत । मूर्ध्नो विश्वस्य वाघतः ॥
Transliteration
tvā́m agne púṣkarād ádhy átharvā nír amanthata | mūrdhnó víśvasya vā́ghataḥ ||
Translation
โออัคนี อถัรวัน (Atharvan) ได้กวนให้ท่านบังเกิดขึ้นจากสระบัว (Puṣkara)—จากยอดศีรษะ (mūrdhan) ของผู้บูชาสากล. ดังนั้นเปลวไฟจึงถือกำเนิดจากยอดแห่งสำนึก เพื่อชี้นำเครื่องบูชา.
Word by Word
त्वाम्you (as object)
त्वाम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
पुष्करात्from the lotus / from the lake (pushkara)
पुष्करात्:
अपादान
TypeNoun
Rootपुष्कर (प्रातिपदिक)
अधिupon; over; (with abl.) from
अधि:
(क्रियाविशेषणम्) / अपादान-संबन्धः
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootअधि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
अथर्वाAtharvan (the seer/priest)
अथर्वा:
कर्ता
TypeNoun (proper name)
Rootअथर्वन् (प्रातिपदिक)
निःout; forth
निः:
(क्रियाविशेषणम्)
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootनिस्/निः (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
अमन्थतchurned out; produced by churning
अमन्थत:
(क्रिया) — कर्ता: अथर्वा; कर्म: त्वाम्
TypeVerb
Rootमन्थ् (धातु) ‘मन्थने’
मूर्ध्नःfrom the head / from the top
मूर्ध्नः:
अपादान
TypeNoun
Rootमूर्धन् (प्रातिपदिक)
विश्वस्यof all; of the whole (world)
विश्वस्य:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
वाघतःof the singer/offerer (worshipper)
वाघतः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootवाघत् (प्रातिपदिक) ‘स्तोतृ/यजमान’
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