Mantra 3
Sukta 29
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
यथा सो अस्य परिधिष्पताति तथा तदग्ने कृणु जातवेदः । विश्वेभिर्देवैः सह संविदानः
IAST Transliteration
yáthā sá asyá paridhí-ṣpatāti táthā tád agne kṛṇu jātavédaḥ | víśvebhir deváiḥ sahá saṃvidānáḥ ||
English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)
Even as he, at his boundary, falls away—so do thou that, O Agni Jātavedas, in concord with all the Gods.
Word by Word
यथाas, just as
यथा:
Adhikaraṇa (तुलनासम्बन्धे) / वाक्योपपादक
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा (अव्यय)
सःhe/that (one)
सः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अस्यof this, his
अस्य:
Sambandha (षष्ठी-सम्बन्धः)
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
परिधिःenclosing stick; the fire’s enclosing fuel (paridhi)
परिधिः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootपरिधि (प्रातिपदिक)
पततिfalls, drops down
पतति:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootपत् (धातु)
तथाso, in the same way
तथा:
Adhikaraṇa (तुलनासम्बन्धे) / वाक्योपपादक
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा (अव्यय)
तत्that (thing)
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
(सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
कृणुdo, make
कृणु:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootकृ (धातु)
जातवेदःO Jātavedas (Agni, ‘knower of births/creatures’)
जातवेदः:
(सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootजातवेदस् (प्रातिपदिक)
विश्वेभिःwith all
विश्वेभिः:
Karaṇa / Sahārtha (सहयोगे)
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
देवैःwith the gods
देवैः:
Karaṇa / Sahārtha (सहयोगे)
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
सहtogether with
सह:
Karaṇa (सहयोगे)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसह (अव्यय/उपसर्गसदृश)
संविदानःbeing in agreement; acting in concert
संविदानः:
Kartā (अग्नेः विशेषणम्)
TypeParticiple
Rootसम् + √विद् (विद् ‘जानना’) → संविद्; क्त/शानच्-प्रत्ययान्त वर्तमानकृदन्त
Attribution
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (specific r̥ṣi not stated in the provided excerpt)
Devata: Agni Jātavedas; Viśve Devāḥ
Chandas: Likely Triṣṭubh (needs full metrical audit)
Mantra Rasa
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