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Rig Veda 8.11.10: Mandala 8, Sukta 11, Mantra 10

Sukta 8.11

Devata: Agni
Chandas: Trishtubh (likely; needs confirmation from pada-count/meter scan)

प्रत्नो हि कमीड्यो अध्वरेषु सनाच्च होता नव्यश्च सत्सि । स्वां चाग्ने तन्वं पिप्रयस्वास्मभ्यं च सौभगमा यजस्व ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 8.11.10

pratnó hí kam ī́ḍyo adhvaréṣu sanā́c ca hótā návyaś ca sátsi | svā́ṃ cā́gne tanvàm pipráyasvāsmábhyaṃ ca saúbhagam ā́ yajasva ||

يا أغني، إنك حقًّا القديم، ومع ذلك فأنت المُستدعى في القرابين؛ منذ الأزل تجلس «هوتَر» في الأدهوارا، وأنت أيضًا المتجدّد أبدًا. قوِّ واملأ ذاتَكَ المتجسِّدة فينا، يا أغني، وقرِّب لنا بسُنّة يَجْنَكَ سعادةَ الحظّ المضيء.

प्रत्नःancient, of old
प्रत्नः:
Kartā (with implied/understood 'अग्निः')
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रत्न (प्रातिपदिक) < PIE *per-?; Vedic adj. 'former/ancient'
हिindeed, for
हि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (निपात) अव्यय
कम्whom (him)
कम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootक (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
ईड्यःpraiseworthy, to be invoked
ईड्यः:
Kartā/Viśeṣaṇa (of Agni)
TypeAdjective
Rootईड्य (कृत्-प्रातिपदिक) < √ईड्/ईळ् ‘to praise’ + य (gerundive)
अध्वरेषुin the sacrifices
अध्वरेषु:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootअध्वर (प्रातिपदिक)
सनात्from of old, since ancient times
सनात्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसनात् (अव्यय) < सन (old) + आत्
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (निपात) अव्यय
होताHotṛ-priest, invoker
होता:
Kartā (predicate/apposition to Agni)
TypeNoun
Rootहोतृ (प्रातिपदिक) < √हु ‘to sacrifice’
नव्यःnew, fresh
नव्यः:
Kartā/Viśeṣaṇa (of Agni)
TypeAdjective
Rootनव्य (प्रातिपदिक) < नव ‘new’
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (निपात) अव्यय
सत्सिyou sit / you take your seat
सत्सि:
Kriyā (addressed to Agni)
TypeVerb
Root√सद् ‘to sit’ (Vedic present)
स्वाम्your own
स्वाम्:
Karma
TypePronoun/Adjective
Rootस्व (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (निपात) अव्यय
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
तन्वम्body, self, person
तन्वम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootतनू (प्रातिपदिक)
पिप्रयस्वrefresh/strengthen (yourself), make (it) thrive
पिप्रयस्व:
Kriyā (imperative)
TypeVerb
Root√पृ/पॄ ‘to fill, satisfy, refresh’ (Vedic intensive/causative-like stem पिप्रय-)
अस्मभ्यम्to us
अस्मभ्यम्:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (निपात) अव्यय
सौभगम्good fortune, prosperity
सौभगम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसौभग (प्रातिपदिक) < सु-भग ‘good fortune’
towards, hither; in
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
यजस्वsacrifice/worship (for us), perform the rite
यजस्व:
Kriyā (imperative)
TypeVerb
Root√यज् ‘to worship, sacrifice’ (with preverb आ)

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