Rig Veda 8.19.33: Mandala 8, Sukta 19, Mantra 33
Sukta 8.19
Rishi: Sobharī Kāṇva
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; needs metrical verification)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
यस्य ते अग्ने अन्ये अग्नय उपक्षितो वया इव । विपो न द्युम्ना नि युवे जनानां तव क्षत्राणि वर्धयन् ॥
Transliteration
yásya te agne anyé agnáya upakṣitó vayā́ iva | vípo na dyumnā́ ní yuve jánānāṃ táva kṣatrā́ṇi vardháyan ||
Translation
Der, in dem, o Agni, die anderen Feuer wohnen wie Vögel im Nest — wie bei inspirierten ṛṣi sind seine leuchtenden Kräfte in die Völker hineingesetzt und mehren deine Herrschaftsmächte.
Word by Word
यस्यwhose / of whom
यस्य:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → य-
तेof you / your
ते:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
अन्येother (ones)
अन्ये:
कर्तृ (of implied/understood verb)
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootअन्य (प्रातिपदिक)
अग्नयःfires / Agnis
अग्नयः:
कर्तृ (of implied/understood verb)
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
उपक्षितःdwelt near; settled close by
उपक्षितः:
कर्तृ-विशेषण (predicate/qualifier)
TypeParticiple (past passive)
Rootउप-क्षि (धातु) / उपक्षि- (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
वयाःbirds
वयाः:
उपमान (in simile)
TypeNoun
Rootवयस् (प्रातिपदिक)
इवlike, as
इव:
उपमान-प्रदर्शक
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
विपःpoets / inspired seers
विपः:
कर्तृ (of following verbal idea)
TypeNoun
Rootविप्/विप्र (प्रातिपदिक; ‘inspired sage/poet’)
नlike, as
न:
उपमान-प्रदर्शक (correlative with इव/‘like’)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
द्यु॒म्नाsplendours; brilliant powers
द्यु॒म्ना:
कर्म (object of नि-यु/यु)
TypeNoun
Rootद्यु॒म्न (प्रातिपदिक)
निdown, into; firmly
नि:
क्रियाविशेषण (directional)
TypePreverb/Indeclinable
Rootनि
युवे(they) yoke / harness / set (to work)
युवे:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootयु (धातु ‘to yoke, join, set in motion’)
जनानाम्of peoples / of men
जनानाम्:
सम्बन्ध (genitive: ‘of men/peoples’)
TypeNoun
Rootजन (प्रातिपदिक)
तवyour / of you
तव:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
क्षत्राणिpowers; dominions; sovereign mights
क्षत्राणि:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootक्षत्र (प्रातिपदिक)
वर्धयन्increasing; causing to grow
वर्धयन्:
कर्तृ (agent-participle governing कर्म)
TypeParticiple (present active)
Rootवृध् (धातु ‘to grow, increase’)
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