Mantra 1

Sukta 29

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अग्नाविष्णू। अग्नाविष्णू महि तद् वां महित्व पाथो घृतस्य गुह्यस्य नाम । दमेदमे सप्त रत्ना दधानौ प्रति वां जिह्वा घृतमा चरण्यात्

IAST Transliteration

agnā́viṣṇū | agnā́viṣṇū máhi tád vāṁ mahitvá pā́tho ghṛtásya gúhyasya nā́ma | damé-dame saptá rátnāni dádhānau práti vāṁ jihvā́ ghṛtám ā́ caraṇyāt

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

Agni and Viṣṇu—mighty is that your might: the draught of ghee, whose name is secret. In house and house ye bear the seven treasures: toward you may the tongue convey the ghee for tasting.

Word by Word

• अग्नाविष्णू: O Agni and Viṣṇu (you two)
• अग्नाविष्णू: सम्बोधन
• Type: Noun
• Root: अग्नि + विष्णु (प्रातिपदिक) (द्वन्द्व-समास)

• अग्नाविष्णू: O Agni and Viṣṇu
• अग्नाविष्णू: सम्बोधन
• Type: Noun
• Root: अग्नि + विष्णु (प्रातिपदिक) (द्वन्द्व-समास)

• महि: greatly, mightily
• महि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: महि (अव्यय; ‘मह्’/‘मह’ भावे)

• तत्: that
• तत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• वाम्: of you two / you two
• वाम्: सम्बन्ध (genitive) / Karma (if taken as object)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• महि: greatly
• महि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: महि (अव्यय)

• त्वा: greatness, majesty
• त्वा: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: त्व (प्रातिपदिक; ‘त्व’ प्रत्ययान्त भाववाचक)

• पाथः: drink, draught (liquid offering)
• पाथः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाथस् (प्रातिपदिक)

• घृतस्य: of ghee
• घृतस्य: सम्बन्ध (genitive)
• Type: Noun
• Root: घृत (प्रातिपदिक)

• गुह्यस्य: of the hidden/secret
• गुह्यस्य: सम्बन्ध (genitive)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: गुह्य (प्रातिपदिक; ‘गुह्’ से ‘गुह्य’ = secret)

• नाम: name
• नाम: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: नामन् (प्रातिपदिक)

• दमे: in (each) house, in the household
• दमे: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: दम (प्रातिपदिक)

• दमे: in every house
• दमे: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: दम (प्रातिपदिक)

• सप्त: seven
• सप्त: —
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सप्त (संख्या-प्रातिपदिक)

• रत्ना: treasures, precious gifts
• रत्ना: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: रत्न (प्रातिपदिक)

• दधानौ: bearing, bestowing (you two)
• दधानौ: Kartā
• Type: Verb (participle)
• Root: धा (धातु) → दधा (वर्तमान-प्रत्यय) + शतृ/शानच् (कृदन्त)

• प्रति: towards, in response to
• प्रति: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: प्रति (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)

• वाम्: to you two
• वाम्: Sampradāna
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• जिह्वा: the tongue (flame/tongue of Agni)
• जिह्वा: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: जिह्वा (प्रातिपदिक)

• घृतम्: ghee
• घृतम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: घृत (प्रातिपदिक)

• आ: unto, towards
• आ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)

• चरण्यात्: may (it) be worthy of approach/service
• चरण्यात्: —
• Type: Adjective (verbal derivative)
• Root: चर् (धातु) + अणीय/यत् (कृदन्त ‘चरण्य’ = to be approached) → तस्मात्/ततः? (वेदिक रूप: -आत्)

Attribution

Rishi: Not specified in the provided input (requires AVŚ anukramaṇī lookup for 7.29.1).

Devata: Agni-Viṣṇu (dual).

Chandas: Not specified in the provided input; likely triṣṭubh (requires scan).

Mantra Rasa

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