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Mantra 4

Sukta 5.41

Rishi: Kaṇva
Devata: Viśve Devāḥ (multiple: Vāta, Agni, Pūṣan, Bhaga; with Trita as mythic helper)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; requires metrical check)

प्र सक्षणो दिव्यः कण्वहोता त्रितो दिवः सजोषा वातो अग्निः । पूषा भगः प्रभृथे विश्वभोजा आजिं न जग्मुराश्वश्वतमाः ॥

प्र स॒क्षणो॑ दि॒व्यः कण्व॑होता त्रि॒तो दि॒वः स॒जोषा॒ वातो॑ अ॒ग्निः । पू॒षा भग॑: प्रभृ॒थे वि॒श्वभो॑जा आ॒जिं न ज॑ग्मुरा॒श्व॑श्वतमाः ॥

prá sakṣáṇo divyáḥ káṇva-hotā tritó diváḥ sajóṣā vā́to agníḥ | pūṣā́ bhágaḥ prabhṛthé viśvá-bhojā ā́jiṃ ná jagmur āśváśva-tamāḥ ||

Forth go the capable divine Kaṇva-priest, and Trita of heaven in one accord, and Vāta and Agni; Pūṣan and Bhaga, givers of all enjoyments, have reached the course like the best of steeds in the race.

प्र । स॒क्षणः॑ । दि॒व्यः । कण्व॑ऽहोता । त्रि॒तः । दि॒वः । स॒ऽजोषाः॑ । वातः॑ । अ॒ग्निः । पू॒षा । भगः॑ । प्र॒ऽभृ॒थे । वि॒श्वऽभो॑जाः । आ॒जिम् । न । ज॒ग्मुः॒ । आ॒श्व॑श्वऽतमाः ॥प्र । सक्षणः । दिव्यः । कण्वहोता । त्रितः । दिवः । सजोषाः । वातः । अग्निः । पूषा । भगः । प्रभृथे । विश्वभोजाः । आजिम् । न । जग्मुः । आश्वश्वतमाः ॥pra | sakṣaṇaḥ | divyaḥ | kaṇva-hotā | tritaḥ | divaḥ | sa-joṣāḥ | vātaḥ | agniḥ | pūṣā | bhagaḥ | pra-bhṛthe | viśva-bhojāḥ | ājim | na | jagmuḥ | āśvaśva-tamāḥ

प्रforth, forward
प्र:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (upasarga)
सक्षणःable; accompanying; competent
सक्षणः:
Kartā (as epithet of the subject-group)
TypeAdjective
Rootसक्षण (प्रातिपदिक; from √सह/सक्ष ‘to be able, to accompany’)
दिव्यःheavenly, divine
दिव्यः:
Kartā (epithet)
TypeAdjective
Rootदिव्य (प्रातिपदिक; from दिव् ‘heaven’)
कण्वहोताthe Kanva-priest (Hotṛ of the Kanvas)
कण्वहोता:
Kartā (apposition)
TypeNoun
Rootकण्व-होतृ (compound: Kanva + hotṛ)
त्रितःTrita (a deity/hero)
त्रितः:
Kartā (apposition)
TypeNoun
Rootत्रित (proper name)
दिवःof heaven, of the sky
दिवः:
Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha
TypeNoun
Rootदिव् (प्रातिपदिक: दिव्/द्यौः)
सजोषाःin concord; together, of one mind
सजोषाः:
Kartā (qualifier of the plural subject-group)
TypeAdjective
Rootसजोष (प्रातिपदिक; sa- + joṣa ‘in accord, together’)
वातःWind (Vāyu)
वातः:
Kartā (member of the subject-group)
TypeNoun
Rootवात (from √वा ‘to blow’)
अग्निःAgni (Fire)
अग्निः:
Kartā (member of the subject-group)
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
पूषाPūṣan
पूषा:
Kartā (member of the subject-group)
TypeNoun
Rootपूषन् (stem: पूषन्-)
भगःBhaga
भगः:
Kartā (member of the subject-group)
TypeNoun
Rootभग (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रभृथेin the offering/oblation (at the rite)
प्रभृथे:
Adhikaraṇa (locative: ‘in/at’)
TypeNoun
Rootप्रभृथ (प्रातिपदिक; ritual ‘bringing forth/oblation, offering’)
विश्वभोजाःall-bestowing; granting all goods
विश्वभोजाः:
Kartā (qualifier of the plural subject-group)
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व-भोज (compound: viśva ‘all’ + bhoja ‘bestowing/enjoying’)
आजिम्race, contest, battle
आजिम्:
Karma (goal/object of motion)
TypeNoun
Rootआजी (प्रातिपदिक)
like, as
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (particle)
जग्मुःthey have gone; they went
जग्मुः:
Kriyā (verbal action)
TypeVerb
Root√गम् (to go)
अश्वअश्वतमाःmost horse-like; having the best/fleetest horses (very swift)
अश्वअश्वतमाः:
Kartā (epithet of the goers)
TypeAdjective
Rootअश्व-अश्वतम (reduplicated compound; from अश्व ‘horse’ + superlative -तम)