Rig Veda 3.19.3: Mandala 3, Sukta 19, Mantra 3
Sukta 3.19
Devata: Agni
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
स तेजीयसा मनसा त्वोत उत शिक्ष स्वपत्यस्य शिक्षोः । अग्ने रायो नृतमस्य प्रभूतौ भूयाम ते सुष्टुतयश्च वस्वः ॥
Transliteration
sá tejī́yasā mánasā tvāū́ta utá śíkṣa svapatyásya śíkṣoḥ | ágne rāyó nṛ́tamasya prábhūtau bhūyā́ma te suṣṭutáyaś ca vásvaḥ ||
Translation
より鋭く燃ゆる心をもって、汝に支えられつつ、我らは学ばん――自己の主権（svapatya）の術を学ばん。アグニよ、最も雄々しき力の富があふれるその顕現において、我らは汝をよく讃える者となり、資財を授くる者よ、その豊饒へと増しゆかん。
Word by Word
सhe (that one)
स:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootस (sarvanāma-prātipadika)
तजीयसाwith a stronger (more forceful)
तजीयसा:
करण
TypeAdjective
Rootतजीयस् (तज्/तञ्ज् ‘to be sharp/strong’ > तजीयस्, comparative stem)
मनसाwith mind, by thought
मनसा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootमनस्
त्वाyou
त्वा:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (त्वद्)
ओतand also, moreover
ओत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत (particle; Vedic form ओत)
उतand also
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत
शिक्षteach!, instruct!
शिक्ष:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootशिक्ष्
स्वपत्यस्यof good lordship/one’s own mastery
स्वपत्यस्य:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootस्वपत्य (स्व + पति)
शिक्षोःof the instructor/learner (of instruction)
शिक्षोः:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootशिक्षु (agent-noun from शिक्ष् ‘one who teaches/learns’; Vedic)
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि
रायःof wealth, of riches
रायः:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootराय्/रायि (wealth)
नृतमस्यof the most heroic/best
नृतमस्य:
सम्बन्ध
TypeAdjective
Rootनृतम (superlative of नृ ‘man/hero’ → ‘most manly/best of men’)
प्रभूतौin the abundance, in the fullness
प्रभूतौ:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootप्रभूति
भूयामmay we be, may we become
भूयाम:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootभू
तेof you, your
ते:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (त्वद्)
सुष्टुतयःgood praises
सुष्टुतयः:
कर्तृ (समुच्चितः)
TypeNoun
Rootसु-स्तुति (स्तुति ‘praise’ with सु-)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
वसवःgoods/treasures (vasus)
वसवः:
कर्तृ (समुच्चितः)
TypeNoun
Rootवसु
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