Rig Veda 1.36.2: Mandala 1, Sukta 36, Mantra 2
Sukta 1.36
Rishi: Kaṇva (Kāṇva lineage)
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Gāyatrī
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
जनासो अग्निं दधिरे सहोवृधं हविष्मन्तो विधेम ते । स त्वं नो अद्य सुमना इहाविता भवा वाजेषु सन्त्य ॥
Transliteration
jánāso agníṃ dadhire saho-vṛ́dhaṃ havíṣmanto vidhema te | sá tvaṃ no adyá su-mánā ihā́vitā bhavā vājéṣu santya ||
Translation
众人安置了阿耆尼——那增长威力者——携供品而行，愿为你成就祭事与敬奉。故阿耆尼啊，愿你今日怀善意，在此作我们的援助者；在诸般可赢得的力量丰盈中，扶持我们。
Word by Word
जनासःmen, people
जनासः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootजन (प्रातिपदिक) < √जन्
अग्निम्Agni (fire-god)
अग्निम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
दधिरेthey have placed/established
दधिरे:
—
TypeVerb
Root√धा (दधि-)
सहोवृधम्strength-increasing, growing in might
सहोवृधम्:
कर्म (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootसहो-वृध (प्रातिपदिक; बहुव्रीहि/तत्पुरुष-समासः: सहः + वृध)
हविष्मन्तःpossessing oblation
हविष्मन्तः:
कर्तृ (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootहविष्मन्त् (प्रातिपदिक: हविस् + मन्त्)
विधेमmay we serve/worship, may we perform (for)
विधेम:
—
TypeVerb
Root√धा (वि + धा)
तेto you
ते:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (सर्वनाम)
सःhe/that (indeed)
सः:
कर्तृ (सम्बन्ध/अन्वयः: स त्वम्)
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम)
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम)
नःof us, our
नः:
सम्बन्ध (स्वाम्यर्थे)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
अद्यtoday, now
अद्य:
अधिकरण (काल)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअद्य (अव्यय)
सुमनाःkindly disposed, benevolent
सुमनाः:
कर्तृ (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootसुमनस् (प्रातिपदिक; सु + मनस्)
इहhere
इह:
अधिकरण (देश)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइह (अव्यय)
अविताprotector, helper
अविता:
कर्तृ (उपाधि)
TypeNoun
Rootअवितृ (प्रातिपदिक; कर्तरि-तृच् < √अव् ‘रक्षणे/पालने’)
भवbecome, be
भव:
—
TypeVerb
Root√भू
वाजेषुin prizes/strengths (vajas)
वाजेषु:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootवाज (प्रातिपदिक)
सन्त्यःbeing present, abounding
सन्त्यः:
—
TypeAdjective
Rootसन्ति (प्रातिपदिक/विशेषण; ‘सत्/सन्त्’ < √अस्)
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