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Mantra 4

Sukta 55

प्रातःप्रातर्गृहपतिर्नो अग्निः सायंसायं सौमनसस्य दाता। वसोर्वसोर्वसुदान एधीन्धानास्त्वा शतंहिमा ऋधेम

prātáḥ-prātar gṛhápatir no agníḥ sāyáṃ-sāyaṃ saumanásasya dātā́ | vásor-vásor vasudā́na édhy índhānās tvā śatáṃ hí imā́ ṛdhéma ||

Morning by morning may Agni be our Lord of the house; evening by evening the Giver of good accord. O giver of wealth upon wealth, increase: kindling thee, indeed may we win these gains an hundredfold.

प्रातःin the morning
प्रातः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्रातः (अव्यय)
प्रातःin the morning (again/each morning)
प्रातः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्रातः (अव्यय)
गृहपतिःthe house-lord; master of the house
गृहपतिः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootगृहपति (प्रातिपदिक)
नःof us / our
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
अग्निःAgni; the fire (deity)
अग्निः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
सायम्in the evening
सायम्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसायम् (अव्यय)
सायम्in the evening (again/each evening)
सायम्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसायम् (अव्यय)
सौमनसस्यof good will / of gladness
सौमनसस्य:
Apādāna
TypeNoun
Rootसौमनस (प्रातिपदिक)
दाताgiver
दाता:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootदातृ (प्रातिपदिक; agent noun from √दा ‘to give’)
वसोःof wealth / of goods
वसोः:
Apādāna
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (प्रातिपदिक)
वसोःof wealth (again/abundantly)
वसोः:
Apādāna
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (प्रातिपदिक)
वसुदानःwealth-giving
वसुदानः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootवसुदान (प्रातिपदिक; bahuvrīhi/karma-dhāraya ‘wealth-giving’)
एधिprosper! / grow strong!
एधि:
(addressed to Agni) Kartā
TypeVerb
Root√इध् (एध्) ‘to prosper, to grow, to kindle’
इन्धानाःkindling (you) / as we kindle
इन्धानाः:
Kartā
TypeVerb
Root√इन्ध् ‘to kindle’ (present middle participle) इन्धान
त्वाyou
त्वा:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम)
शतम्a hundred
शतम्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNumeral
Rootशत (प्रातिपदिक)
हिमाwinters; cold seasons
हिमा:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootहिम (प्रातिपदिक)
ऋधेमmay we prosper / may we thrive
ऋधेम:
Kartā
TypeVerb
Root√ऋध् ‘to prosper, thrive’

Rishi: Atharvanic domestic tradition (Book 19 compilation)

Devata: Agni Gṛhapati

Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (anuṣṭubh-like)

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