Rig Veda 3.10.4 — Mandala 3, Sukta 10, Mantra 4
Sukta 3.10
Rishi: Viśvāmitra Gāthina (traditional attribution for RV 3.10)
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable for RV 3.10; requires full-sūkta metrical confirmation)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
स केतुरध्वराणामग्निर्देवेभिरा गमत् । अञ्जानः सप्त होतृभिर्हविष्मते ॥
Transliteration
sa ketúr adhvarā́ṇām agnír devébhiḥ ā́ gàmat | añjānás saptá hotṛ́bhir haviṣ́mate ||
Translation
アグニ（Agni）――祭儀のしるし、識別の光――が、神々とともに来たれ。正しき道を知る者よ、七つのホートリ（祭司）の力とともに、供物を捧げる者のもとへ到り、供犠を成就せしめよ。
Word by Word
सःhe (that one)
सः:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
केतुःbanner; sign; radiant mark
केतुः:
कर्तृ (अग्नेः विशेषणम्) / विधेय-नाम
TypeNoun
Rootकेतु (प्रातिपदिक)
अध्वराणाम्of the sacrifices (rituals)
अध्वराणाम्:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootअध्वर (प्रातिपदिक)
अग्निःAgni (fire-god)
अग्निः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
देवेभिःwith the gods
देवेभिः:
सह/साकं (सहकारकः) / करण (साधन-भावे)
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
आtowards; hither
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
अगमत्came; went (hither)
अगमत्:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootगम् (धातु)
अञ्जानःanointing; making bright; manifesting
अञ्जानः:
कर्तृ (अग्नेः विशेषणम्)
TypeParticiple
Rootअञ्ज् (धातु) → अञ्जान (वर्तमान-कृदन्त, शतृ)
सप्तseven
सप्त:
— (होतृभिः इत्यस्य विशेषणम्)
TypeNumeral
Rootसप्तन् (संख्या-प्रातिपदिक)
होतृभिःwith the (seven) Hotṛ-priests
होतृभिः:
करण / सहकारकः
TypeNoun
Rootहोतृ (प्रातिपदिक)
हविष्मतेto the one possessing oblation; to the offerer
हविष्मते:
सम्प्रदान
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootहविष्मत् (प्रातिपदिक; हविस् + मतुप्)
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