Rig Veda 8.72.10

Addressed to: Agni or Praise of the Oblations

Group: Hymns of Gopavana and Other Sons of Atri

Text (Devanagari)

8.72.10

सि॒ञ्चन्ति॒ नम॑साव॒तमु॒च्चाच॑क्रं॒ परि॑ज्मानम्

नी॒चीन॑बार॒मक्षि॑तम्

Text (Roman)

8.72.10

siñcánti námasāvatám

uccā́cakram párijmānam

nīcī́nabāram ákṣitam

Padapāṭha

8.72.10

Monier-Williams dictionary from Cologne Sanskrit Lexicon

English Translation by Griffith

8.72.10

With reverence they drain the fount that circles with its wheel above, Exhaustless, with the mouth below.

Grammatical analysis

Source index	Surface	Lemma	Information
8.72.10	siñcánti 🔎 siñcánti	√sic- sic : cl. 6. P. Ā. ([Dhātup. xxviii, 140]) siñcáti, °te (once in [RV. x, 96, 1], sécate pf. siṣeca, siṣice [in [RV.] also sisicuḥ, sisice]; aor. asicat, °cata [Gr. also asikta]; Subj. sicāmahe, [RV.]; Prec. sicyāt, [Br.]; fut. sekṣyati, °te, [ib.] &c.; inf. sektum, [MBh.] sektavai, [Br.]; ind.p. siktvā, [ib.]; -sícya, [AV.]; -secam or -sekam, [GṛŚrS.]), to pour out, discharge, emit, shed, infuse or pour into or on (loc.), [RV.] &c. &c.; to emit semen, impregnate, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Br.]; [Mn.]; to scatter in small drops, sprinkle, besprinkle or moisten with (instr.), [RV.] &c. &c.; to dip, soak, steep, [Bhpr.]; to cast or form anything out of molten metal &c. (2 acc.), [RV.]; [AV.]; [AitBr.] : Pass. sicyate (ep. also °ti; aor. aseci), to be poured out or sprinkled, [RV.] &c. &c.: Caus. secayati, °te (ep. also siñcayati; aor. asīṣicat or asīsicat), to cause to pour out &c.; to sprinkle, water (plants &c.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. : Desid. siṣikṣati or sisikṣati; °te Gr. (cf. sisikṣā) : Intens. sesicyate, sesekti. sic : , [cf. Zd. hincaiti; Gk. ἰκμάς [?]; Angl.Sax. seón; Germ. seihen, seichen.] sic : síc f. the border or hem of a dress, [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [GṛŚrS.] sic : (du.) the two borders or boundaries i.e. the horizon, [RV. i, 95, 7] sic : (du. and pl.) the wings of an army, [RV.]; [AV.] sic : f. = śic, a net, [BhP.] 🔎 √sic-	rootPLPRSACT3IND
8.72.10	námasā 🔎 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
8.72.10	avatám 🔎 avatám	avatá- avata : avatá m. a well, cistern, [RV.] (cf. avatká.) avata : avatá See above s.v. avaṭá. 🔎 avatá-	nominal stemSGMACC
8.72.10	uccā́cakram 🔎 uccā́cakram	uccā́cakra- uccācakra : uccā́—cakra (uccā́°), mfn. having a wheel above (said of a well), [RV. viii, 61, 10.] 🔎 uccā́cakra-	nominal stemSGMACC
8.72.10	párijmānam 🔎 párijmānam	párijman- parijman : pári-jman mfn. (√ gam) running or walking or driving round, surrounding, being everywhere, omnipresent (said of the sun, of the clouds, of sev. gods &c.), [RV.]; [AV.] (as loc. or ind. all around, everywhere, [RV.]) parijman : pári-jman m. the moon, [L.] parijman : fire, [L.] (cf. pari-janman). 🔎 párijman-	nominal stemSGMACC
8.72.10	nīcī́nabāram 🔎 nīcī́nabāram	nīcī́nabāra- nīcīnabāra : nīcī́na—bāra (cī́na-), mfn. having its opening below, [RV.] 🔎 nīcī́nabāra-	nominal stemSGMACC
8.72.10	ákṣitam 🔎 ákṣitam	ákṣita- akṣita : akṣitá mfn. ‘marked’ akṣita : á-kṣita mfn. undecayed, uninjured, undecaying akṣita : á-kṣita n. water, [L.] akṣita : the number 100000 millions, [PBr.] 🔎 ákṣita-	nominal stemSGMACC

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