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अवो॑चाम क॒वये॒ मेध्या॑य॒ वचो॑ व॒न्दारु॑ वृष॒भाय॒ वृष्णे॑
गवि॑ष्ठिरो॒ नम॑सा॒ स्तोम॑म॒ग्नौ दि॒वी॑व रु॒क्ममु॑रु॒व्यञ्च॑मश्रेत्
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ávocāma kaváye médhyāya
váco vandā́ru vr̥ṣabhā́ya vŕ̥ṣṇe
gáviṣṭhiro námasā stómam agnaú
divī̀va rukmám uruvyáñcam aśret
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avocāmafrom √vac-
from kaví-
from médhya-
from vácas-
from vandā́ru-
from vr̥ṣabhá-
from vŕ̥ṣan-
from gáviṣṭhira-
from námas-
from stóma-
from agní-
from dyú- ~ div-
from rukmá-
from uruvyáñc-
from √śri-
5.1.12
To him adorable, sage, strong and mighty we have sung forth our song of praise and homage. Gavishṭhira hath raised with prayer to Agni this laud far-reaching, like gold light to heaven.
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We have pronounced an adoring speech to the holy sage, to the manly bull. Gavishthira adoringly has sent his song of praise to Agni as the gold (i. e. the sun) far-reaching (is sent by the gods upward) to the sky.
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| 5.1.12 | ávocāma | √vac- vac : cl. 2. P. ([Dhātup. xxiv, 55]) vakti (occurs only in sg. vacmi, vakṣi, vakti, and Impv. vaktu; Ved. also cl. 3. P. vívakti; pf. uvā́ca, ūj, [RV.] &c. &c.; uváktha, [AV.]; vavāca, vavakṣé, [RV.]; aor. avocat, °cata, [RV.] &c. &c.; in Veda also Subj. vocati, °te, vecāti; Pot. vocét, °ceta; Impv. vocatu; Prec. ucyāsam, [Br.]; fut. vaktā́, [ib.] &c.; vakṣyáti, [RV.] &c. &c.; °te, [MBh.]; Cond. avakṣyat, [Br.]; [Up.]; inf. váktum, [Br.] &c.; °tave, [RV.]; °tos, [Br.]; ind.p. uktvā́, [Br.] &c.; -úcya, [ib.]), to speak, say, tell, utter, announce, declare, mention, proclaim, recite, describe (with acc. with or without prati dat. or gen. of pers., and acc. of thing; often with double acc., e.g. tam idaṃ vākyam uvāca, ‘he spoke this speech to him’; with double acc. also ‘to name, call’, Ā. with nom. ‘one's self’; with punar, ‘to speak again, repeat’; or ‘to answer, reply’), [RV.] &c. &c.; to reproach, revile (acc.), [Hariv.]; [R.] : Pass. ucyáte (aor. avāci, or in later language avoci), to be spoken or said or told or uttered &c., [RV.] &c. &c. (yad ucyate, ‘what the saying is’); to resound, [RV.]; to be called or accounted, be regarded as, pass for (nom., [L.] also loc.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.: Caus. vācayati, °te (Pot. vācayīta, [ĀśvGṛ.]; aor. avīvacat; Pass. vācyate), to cause to say or speak or recite or pronounce (with double acc.; often the object is to be supplied), [Br.]; [GṛS.]; [MBh.] &c.; to cause anything written or printed to speak i.e. to read out loud, [Hariv.]; [Kāv.]; [Kathās.] &c.; ([Dhātup. xxxiv, 35]) to say, tell, declare, [Bhaṭṭ.]; to promise, [MBh.] : Desid. vivakṣati, °te (Pass. vivakṣyate), to desire to say or speak or recite or proclaim or declare, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; (Pass.) to be meant, [Śaṃk.]; [Sarvad.] : Intens. (only ávāvacīt) to call or cry aloud, [RV. x, 102, 6.] vac : [cf. Gk. ἐπ for ϝεπ in ἔπος, εῖπον, ὄψ, ὄσσα &c.; Lat. vocare, vox; Germ. gi-waht, gi-wahinnen, er-wähnen.] 🔎 √vac- | rootPLAORACT1IND |
| 5.1.12 | kaváye | kaví- kavi : kaví mfn. (√ 1. kū cf. 2. kava, ā́kūta, ā́kūti, kāvya, [Naigh. iii, 15]; [Nir. xii, 13]; [Uṇ. iv, 138]) gifted with insight, intelligent, knowing, enlightened, wise, sensible, prudent, skilful, cunning kavi : kaví (is), m. a thinker, intelligent man, man of understanding, leader kavi : a wise man, sage, seer, prophet kavi : a singer, bard, poet (but in this sense without any technical application in the Veda), [RV.]; [VS.]; [TS.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr. i, 4, 2, 8]; [KaṭhUp. iii, 14]; [MBh.]; [Bhag.]; [BhāgP.]; [Mn. vii, 49]; [R.]; [Ragh.] kavi : N. of several gods, (esp.) of Agni, [RV. ii, 23, 1]; [x, 5, 3]; [iii, 5, 1]; [i, 31, 2]; [76, 5] kavi : of Varuṇa, Indra, the Aśvins, Maruts, Ādityas kavi : of the Soma kavi : of the Soma priest and other sacrificers kavi : (probably) N. of a particular poet kavi : cf. áṅgiras ([Mn. ii, 151]) and uśánas ([Bhag. x, 37]) kavi : of the ancient sages or patriarchs (as spirits now surrounding the sun) kavi : of the Ṛbhus (as skilful in contrivance) kavi : of Pūṣan (as leader or guider) kavi : N. of a son of Brahmā, [MBh. xiii, 4123], [4142]-[4150] kavi : of Brahmā, [W.] kavi : of a son of Bhṛgu and father of Śukra, [MBh. i, 2606] (cf. [3204]; [BhāgP. iv, 1, 45] and [Kull.] on [Mn. iii, 198]) kavi : that of Śukra (regent of the planet Venus and preceptor of the demons), [Rājat. iv, 495] kavi : of the planet Venus, [NBD.] kavi : of the sons of several Manus, [Hariv.]; [BhāgP.]; [VP.] kavi : of a son of Kauśika and pupil of Garga, [Hariv.] kavi : of a son of Ṛṣabha, [BhāgP.] kavi : of Vālmīki, [L.] kavi : a keeper or herd, [RV. vii, 18, 8] kavi : (fig.) N. of the gates of the sacrificial enclosure, [TS. v, 11, 1, 2] (cf. kaváṣ) kavi : the sun, [W.] kavi : of various men kavi : the soul in the Sāṃkhya philosophy Comm. kavi : a cunning fighter, [L.] kavi : an owl, [L.] kavi : kaví (is or ī, [W.]), f. the bit of a bridle, [L.] kavi : the reins (cf. kavikā), [W.] kavi : a ladle (cf. kambi), [L.] 🔎 kaví- | nominal stemSGMDAT |
| 5.1.12 | médhyāya | médhya- medhya : médhya mf(A)n. (fr. medha) full of sap, vigorous, fresh, mighty, strong, [AV.] medhya : fit for a sacrifice or oblation, free from blemish (as a victim), clean, pure, not defiling (by contact or by being eaten), [Br.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. medhya : (fr. medhā). wise, intelligent, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.] medhya : = medhām arhati, g. daṇḍādi medhya : médhya m. a goat, [L.] medhya : Acacia Catechu, [L.] medhya : Saccharum Munja, [L.] medhya : barley, [L.] medhya : N. of the author of [RV. viii, 53]; [57]; [58]; [Anukr.] 🔎 médhya- | nominal stemSGMDAT |
| 5.1.12 | vácaḥ | vácas- vacas : vácas n. (for 2. See p. 914, col. 2) speech, voice, word, [RV.] &c. &c. (°casāmpatiḥ N. of Bṛhaspati, [Laghuj.]) vacas : singing, song (of birds), [Ṛtus.] vacas : advice, direction, command, order, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. (vacaḥ-√ kṛ, with gen., ‘to follow the advice of’; vacasā mama, ‘on my advice’) vacas : an oracular utterance (declarative of some future fate or destiny), [VarBṛS.] vacas : a sentence, [L.] vacas : (in gram.) number (see dvi-v°). vacas : mfn. (for 1. See p. 912, col. 3) in adhóvacas, q.v. 🔎 vácas- | nominal stemSGNACC |
| 5.1.12 | vandā́ru vandāru : vandā́ru mfn. praising, celebrating, [RV.]; [VS.] vandāru : respectful, reverential, civil or polite to (comp.), [Mcar.]; [Prab.]; [Dhūrtan.] vandāru : m. N. of a man, [Cat.] vandāru : n. praise, [RV.] 🔎 vandā́ru | vandā́ru- vandāru : vandā́ru mfn. praising, celebrating, [RV.]; [VS.] vandāru : respectful, reverential, civil or polite to (comp.), [Mcar.]; [Prab.]; [Dhūrtan.] vandāru : m. N. of a man, [Cat.] vandāru : n. praise, [RV.] 🔎 vandā́ru- | nominal stemSGNACC |
| 5.1.12 | vr̥ṣabhā́ya | vr̥ṣabhá- vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá mfn. (cf. ṛṣabha) manly, mighty, vigorous, strong (applied like vṛṣan to animate and inanimate objects), [RV.]; [AV.] vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá m. (ifc. f(A). ) a bull (in Veda epithet of various gods, as of Indra, Bṛhas-pati, Parjanya &c.; according to [Sāy.] = varṣayitṛ, ‘a showerer of bounties, benefactor’), [RV.] &c. vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá m. the chief, most excellent or eminent, lord or best among (in later language mostly ifc., or with gen.), [ib.] vṛṣabha : the zodiacal sign Taurus, [VarBṛS.] vṛṣabha : a partic. drug (described as a root brought from the Himālaya mountains, resembling the horn of a bull, of cooling and tonic properties, and serviceable in catarrh and consumption), [Bhpr.] vṛṣabha : the hollow or orifice of the ear, [L.] vṛṣabha : N. of Daśad-yu, [RV.] vṛṣabha : of an Asura slain by Viṣṇu, [Hariv.] (v.l. ṛṣ°) vṛṣabha : of one of the sons of the 10th Manu, [MārkP.] vṛṣabha : of a warrior, [MBh.] vṛṣabha : of a son of Kuśāgra, [Hariv.] (v.l. ṛṣ°) vṛṣabha : of a son of Kārtavīrya, [BhP.] vṛṣabha : (with Jainas) of the first Arhat of the present Avasarpiṇī, [Col.] vṛṣabha : of a mountain in Giri-vraja, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c. vṛṣabha : (in astron.) of the 28th Muhūrta 🔎 vr̥ṣabhá- | nominal stemSGMDAT |
| 5.1.12 | vŕ̥ṣṇe | vŕ̥ṣan- vṛṣan : vṛ́ṣan mfn. (acc. vṛ́ṣāṇam or vṛ́ṣaṇam nom. pl. °ṣāṇas; prob. originally ‘raining, sprinkling, impregnating’) manly, vigorous, powerful, strong, mighty, great (applied to animate and inanimate objects), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [Br.] (superl. -tama) vṛṣan : vṛ́ṣan m. a man, male, any male animal, a bull, stallion &c. (also N. of various gods, as implying strength, esp. of Indra and the Maruts), [ib.] vṛṣan : (ifc.) chief, lord (e.g. kṣiti-, kṣmā-v°, lord of the earth, prince), [Rājat.] vṛṣan : a kind of metre, [RPrāt.] vṛṣan : N. of a man, [RV.] vṛṣan : of Karṇa, [L.] vṛṣan : vṛ́ṣan n. N. of a Sāman, [Lāṭy.] 🔎 vŕ̥ṣan- | nominal stemSGMDAT |
| 5.1.12 | gáviṣṭhiraḥ | gáviṣṭhira- gaviṣṭhira : gávi—ṣṭhira (gávi-), m. ([Pāṇ. viii, 3, 95]; g. haritādi), N. of a Ṛṣi of Atri's family, [RV. v, 1, 12]; [x, 150, 5]; [AV. iv, 29, 5] (gaví-), [ĀśvŚr. xii, 14, 1]; [Pravar.] 🔎 gáviṣṭhira- | nominal stemSGMNOM |
| 5.1.12 | námasā | námas- namas : námas n. bow, obeisance, reverential salutation, adoration (by gesture or word; often with dat., e.g. rāmāya namaḥ, salutation or glory to Rāma, often ind. [g. svar-ādi]; namas-√ kṛ, to utter a salutation, do homage; ind.p. °mas-kṛ́tya [[AV.]; [TS.] &c.] or °mas-kṛtvā [[MBh.]; [BhP.]]; námas-kṛta, worshipped, adored), [RV.] &c. &c. namas : food, [Naigh. ii, 7] namas : a thunderbolt, [ii, 20] namas : gift, donation, [L.] namas : námas m. (?) an inarticulate cry, [L.] 🔎 námas- | nominal stemSGNINS |
| 5.1.12 | stómam | stóma- stoma : stóma m. praise, eulogium, a hymn, [RV.]; [AV.]; [GṛS.]; [Up.]; [BhP.] stoma : (in ritual) a typical form of chant (7 such forms are usually enumerated; but accord. to [Lāṭy.], Sch. the Stoma consists of 5 parts, viz. prastāva, udgītha, pratihāra, upadrava, and nidhana), [TS.]; [Br.]; [ŚrS.]; [ChUp.] stoma : a Stoma day, [TS.]; [PañcavBr.] stoma : a sacrificer, [L.] stoma : N. of partic. bricks, [ŚBr.] stoma : a heap, collection, number, multitude, quantity, mass, [Kāv.]; [Rājat.] stoma : the letting of a dwelling, [Āpast.], Sch. stoma : a measure of 10 Dhanv-antaras or of 96 inches, [L.] stoma : stóma n. (only [L.]) the head stoma : riches, wealth stoma : grain, corn stoma : an iron-pointed stick or staff stoma : stóma mfn. crooked, bent, [L.] 🔎 stóma- | nominal stemSGMACC |
| 5.1.12 | agnaú | agní- agni : agní m. (√ ag, [Uṇ.]) fire, sacrificial fire (of three kinds, Gārhapatya, Āhavanīya, and Dakṣiṇa) agni : the number three, [Sūryas.] agni : the god of fire, the fire of the stomach, digestive faculty, gastric fluid agni : bile, [L.] agni : gold, [L.] agni : N. of various plants Semecarpus Anacardium, [Suśr.], Plumbago Zeylanica and Rosea, Citrus Acida agni : mystical substitute for the letter r agni : in the Kātantra grammar N. of noun-stems ending in i and u agni : (also) = next, [ĀpŚr.] agni : [cf. Lat. ignì-s; Lith. ugni-s; Slav. ognj]. 🔎 agní- | nominal stemSGMLOC |
| 5.1.12 | diví | dyú- ~ div- dyu : cl. 2. P. dyauti ([Dhātup. xxiv, 31]; pf. dudyāva, 3. pl. dudyuvur) to go against, attack, assail, [Bhaṭṭ.] dyu : dyú for 3. div as inflected stem and in comp. before consonants. 🔎 dyú- ~ div- | nominal stemSGMLOC |
| 5.1.12 | iva iva : ind. (fr. pronominal base 3. i), like, in the same manner as (in this sense = yathā, and used correlatively to tathā) iva : as it were, as if (e.g. patheva, as if on a path) iva : in a certain manner, in some measure, a little, perhaps (in qualification or mitigation of a strong assertion) iva : nearly, almost, about (e.g. muhūrtam iva, almost an hour) iva : so, just so, just, exactly, indeed, very (especially after words which involve some restriction, e.g. īṣad iva, just a little; kiṃcid iva, just a little bit: and after a negation, e.g. na cirād iva, very soon). is connected vaguely, and somewhat pleonastically, with an interrogative pronoun or adverb (e.g. kim iva, what? katham iva, how could that possibly be? kveva, where, I should like to know?). In the Pada texts of the Ṛg, Yajur, and Atharva-veda, and by native grammarians, is considered to be enclitic, and therefore compounded with the word after which it stands, [RV.]; [AV.]; &c. 🔎 iva | iva iva : ind. (fr. pronominal base 3. i), like, in the same manner as (in this sense = yathā, and used correlatively to tathā) iva : as it were, as if (e.g. patheva, as if on a path) iva : in a certain manner, in some measure, a little, perhaps (in qualification or mitigation of a strong assertion) iva : nearly, almost, about (e.g. muhūrtam iva, almost an hour) iva : so, just so, just, exactly, indeed, very (especially after words which involve some restriction, e.g. īṣad iva, just a little; kiṃcid iva, just a little bit: and after a negation, e.g. na cirād iva, very soon). is connected vaguely, and somewhat pleonastically, with an interrogative pronoun or adverb (e.g. kim iva, what? katham iva, how could that possibly be? kveva, where, I should like to know?). In the Pada texts of the Ṛg, Yajur, and Atharva-veda, and by native grammarians, is considered to be enclitic, and therefore compounded with the word after which it stands, [RV.]; [AV.]; &c. 🔎 iva | invariable |
| 5.1.12 | rukmám | rukmá- rukma : rukmin. See next page. rukma : rukmá m. ‘what is bright or radiant’, an ornament of gold, golden chain or disc, [RV.]; [AV.] (here n.), [VS.]; [Br.]; [ŚrS.] rukma : Mesua Roxburghii, [L.] rukma : the thorn-apple, [L.] rukma : N. of a son of Rucaka, [BhP.] rukma : rukmá n. gold, [L.] rukma : iron, [L.] rukma : a kind of collyrium, [L.] 🔎 rukmá- | nominal stemSGMACC |
| 5.1.12 | uruvyáñcam | uruvyáñc- uruvyañc : uru—vyáñc mfn. (°vyáṅ, urūcī́, °vyák) extending far, capacious uruvyañc : far-reaching (as a sound), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS. xxi, 5] 🔎 uruvyáñc- | nominal stemSGMACC |
| 5.1.12 | aśret | √śri- śri : cl. 1. P. Ā. ([Dhātup. xxi, 31]) śrayati, °te (pf. śiśrā́ya, śiśriyé; aor. áśret, áśriyan, [RV.]; aśrait, [AV.]; áśiśriyat, [ib.] &c. ; aśrāyiṣṭa or aśrayiṣṭa Gr. [Ved. forms belonging either to the pf. or aor. type are also aśiśret, °śrema, °śrayuḥ, śiśrītá]; fut. śrayitā Gr.; śrayiṣyati, °te, [Br.] &c.; inf. śrayitum, [MBh.]; śrayitavaí, [Br.]; ind.p. śrayitvā, [MBh.] &c., -śrítya, [Br.] &c.) P. to cause to lean or rest on, lay on or in, fix on, fasten to, direct or turn towards, (esp.) spread or diffuse (light or radiance or beauty) over (loc.), [RV.]; [TS.]; [Br.]; (Ā. or Pass., rarely P.) to lean on, rest on, recline against (acc.), cling to (loc.), be supported or fixed or depend on, abide in or on (acc. loc. or adv.), [ib.]; [ĀśvGṛ.]; [ChUp.]; [MBh.]; (P. Ā.) to go to, approach, resort or have recourse to (for help or refuge), tend towards (acc.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; (Ā.) to go into, enter, fall to the lot or take possession of (acc. or loc.), [Kāv.]; [Kathās.]; (P. Ā.) to attain, undergo, get into any state or condition (acc.), [ib.] &c.; to assume (with śrāvikā-tvam, ‘to assume the form of a Śrāvikā’, q.v.), [Kathās.]; [HPariś.]; to show, betray (heroism), [R.]; to honour, worship, [Dhātup.] : Pass. śrīyate or śriyate (aor. áśrāyi: cf. above), [RV.] &c. &c.: Caus. śrāpayati (in uc-chr°), [VS.]; śrāyayati (aor. aśiśrayat; for aśiśriyat See above) Gr.: Desid. śiśrayiṣati, °te or śiśrīṣati, °te Gr.: Intens. śeśrīyate, śeśrayīti, śeśreti, [ib.] śri : [cf. Gk. κλίνω, κλίνη, κλῖμαξ; Lat. clino, clivus; Lith. szlýti, szlë́ti, szlaítas; Goth. hlains; hlaiw; Germ. hlinên, linên, lehnen; Angl.Sax. hlinian; Eng. lean.] śri : in antáḥ- and bahiḥ-śri (q.v.) śri : light, lustre (= śrī, q.v.) at end of adj. comp. 🔎 √śri- | rootSGAORACT3IND |