Rig Veda 8.44.22: Mandala 8, Sukta 44, Mantra 22
Sukta 8.44
Devata: Agni
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
उत त्वा धीतयो मम गिरो वर्धन्तु विश्वहा । अग्ने सख्यस्य बोधि नः ॥
Transliteration
utá tvā dhītáyo máma gíro vardhantu viśváhā | ágne sakhyásya bodhi naḥ ||
Translation
Und mögen meine Besinnungen und meine Worte dich allezeit mehren; o Agni, erwache zu unserer Freundschaft — erkenne sie und erfülle sie in uns.
Word by Word
उतand, also
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत (निपात)
त्वाyou (as object)
त्वा:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
धीतयःthoughts, meditations
धीतयः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootधीति- (√धी ‘to think, to meditate’ से भाव/कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
ममof me, my
मम:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
गिरःsongs, hymns
गिरः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootगिर्-
वर्धन्तुmay they increase/strengthen
वर्धन्तु:
—
TypeVerb
Root√वृध् (वर्धते) ‘to grow, increase, strengthen’
विश्वहाalways, at all times
विश्वहा:
अधिकरण (काल)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootविश्वहा (अव्यय; विश्व + हा ‘always’)
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootअग्नि-
सख्यस्यof friendship, of companionship
सख्यस्य:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootसख्य-
बोधिbe aware (of), take notice
बोधि:
—
TypeVerb
Root√बुध् ‘to notice, awaken, be aware’
नःfor us / of us
नः:
सम्प्रदान (हितार्थ) / सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
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