Rig Veda 5.5.11: Mandala 5, Sukta 5, Mantra 11
Sukta 5.5
Rishi: Atri (Ātreya tradition) (RV 5.5)
Devata: Agni, Varuṇa, Indra, Maruts, and all Devas (collective)
Chandas: Gāyatrī
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
स्वाहाग्नये वरुणाय स्वाहेन्द्राय मरुद्भ्यः । स्वाहा देवेभ्यो हविः ॥
Transliteration
svā́hāgnáye váruṇāya svā́hendrā́ya marúdbhyaḥ | svā́hā devébhyo havíḥ ||
Translation
Svāhā a Agni, a Varuṇa—svāhā; a Indra—svāhā, a los Maruts—svāhā. Svāhā: esta ofrenda para los dioses.
Word by Word
स्वाहाsvāhā (ritual exclamation; ‘hail!’)
स्वाहा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootस्वाहा (निपात/यज्ञीय-उद्गार)
अग्नयेto Agni
अग्नये:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि
वरुणायto Varuṇa
वरुणाय:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootवरुण
स्वाहाsvāhā (hail!)
स्वाहा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootस्वाहा (निपात/यज्ञीय-उद्गार)
इन्द्रायto Indra
इन्द्राय:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र
मरुद्भ्यःto the Maruts
मरुद्भ्यः:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत्
स्वाहाsvāhā (hail!)
स्वाहा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootस्वाहा (निपात/यज्ञीय-उद्गार)
देवेभ्यःto the gods
देवेभ्यः:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootदेव
हविःoblation, offering
हविः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootहविस्
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