Rig Veda 10.6.2: Mandala 10, Sukta 6, Mantra 2
Sukta 10.6
Devata: Agni
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
यो भानुभिर्विभावा विभात्यग्निर्देवेभिॠतावाजस्रः । आ यो विवाय सख्या सखिभ्योऽपरिह्वृतो अत्यो न सप्तिः ॥
Transliteration
yó bhānúbhir vibhā́vā vibhā́ty agnír devébhir ṛtā́vāj asráḥ | ā yó vivā́ya sakhyā́ sakhibhyo 'párihvṛto átyo ná sáptiḥ ||
Translation
彼以光芒而显照者——遍照的阿耆尼（Agni），与诸天神同行，作为ṛta之永流不息的力。彼来临，为其友人扩展同盟之谊，不可阻遏——如疾驰骏马，挽以成队。
Word by Word
यःwho (he who)
यः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
भानुभिःwith rays / by beams
भानुभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootभानु- (प्रातिपदिक)
विभावाshining forth, radiant
विभावा:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootवि-भा (धातु) → विभावन्/विभाव (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
विभातिshines forth
विभाति:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√भा (भा दीप्तौ) + वि-
अग्निःAgni (fire)
अग्निः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि- (प्रातिपदिक)
देवेभिःwith the gods
देवेभिः:
Sahakāraka/Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootदेव- (प्रातिपदिक)
ऋतावाजस्रःwhose strength is according to ṛta; ever-victorious/ever-strong (epithet of Agni)
ऋतावाजस्रः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootऋत- (प्रातिपदिक) + वाजस्र- (प्रातिपदिक) (समासः)
आtowards, hither
आ:
(क्रियाविशेषण/उपसर्गार्थः)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
यःwho
यः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
विवायhas blown/has come wafting; has moved forth
विवाय:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√वा (वा गतिगन्धनयोः/वायौ) + वि-
सख्याfriendship, companionship
सख्या:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसखि- (प्रातिपदिक) → सख्य (भाव/सम्बन्ध)
सखिभ्यःto/for the friends
सखिभ्यः:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootसखि- (प्रातिपदिक)
अपरिह्वृतःnot deviating, not turning aside
अपरिह्वृतः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootअ- + परि-√ह्वृ (ह्वृ/ह्वर् ‘to go astray, to deviate’) → परिह्वृत (कृदन्त)
अत्यःsteed, courser
अत्यः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootअत्य- (प्रातिपदिक)
नlike, as
न:
(उपमानसूचक)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (निपात)
सप्तिःa team (of horses), span
सप्तिः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootसप्ति- (प्रातिपदिक)
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