Rig Veda 7.1.4: Mandala 7, Sukta 1, Mantra 4
Sukta 7.1
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Trishtubh (likely; verify in critical edition)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
प्र ते अग्नयोऽग्निभ्यो वरं निः सुवीरासः शोशुचन्त द्युमन्तः । यत्रा नरः समासते सुजाताः ॥
Transliteration
prá te agnáyo ’gníbhyo váraṃ níḥ su-vī́rāsaḥ śośucanta dyu-mántaḥ | yátrā nárāḥ sam-ā́sate su-jātā́ḥ ||
Translation
Von dir strömen die Feuer hervor unter den Feuern — leuchtend, voll Heldenkraft — dorthin, wo die wohlgeborenen Männer in Eintracht beisammen sitzen.
Word by Word
प्रforth, forward
प्र:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (upasarga)
तेto you
ते:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (sarvanāman)
अग्नयःfires; Agnis
अग्नयः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि
अग्निभ्यःfrom the fires
अग्निभ्यः:
अपादान
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि
वरम्a choice boon; the best
वरम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवर
निःout, forth
निः:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनिः (upasarga)
सुवीरासःhaving good heroes/sons; rich in valiant offspring
सुवीरासः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootसु-वीर (prātipadika: सुवीर)
शोशुचन्तthey blaze, shine intensely
शोशुचन्त:
—
TypeVerb
Rootशुच्
द्युमन्तःbrilliant, radiant
द्युमन्तः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective
Rootद्युमन्त्
यत्रwhere
यत्र:
अधिकरण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयत्र (relative adverb)
नरःmen
नरः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootनर
समासतेthey sit together; they assemble
समासते:
—
TypeVerb
Rootआस् (with सम्-आ-)
सुजाताःwell-born, of good birth
सुजाताः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-जात (prātipadika: सुजात)
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Chanting Notes
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