Mantra 1
Agni as dawn-invoker and protector, turning ritual fire into safe passage through danger
अग्निर्जागार तमृचः कामयन्तेग्निर्जागार तमु सामानि यन्ति अग्निर्जागार तमयं सोम आह तवाहमस्मि सख्ये न्योकाः
agnirjāgāra tamṛcaḥ kāmayantegnirjāgāra tamu sāmāni yanti agnirjāgāra tamayaṃ soma āha tavāhamasmi sakhye nyokāḥ
agnír1 jāgā́ra2 tám2 ṛ́caḥ2 kā́mayante2 agnír1 jāgā́ra2 tám2 u2 sāmā́ni2 yanti2 agnír1 jāgā́ra2 tám2 ayáṃ2 sómaḥ2 ā́ha3 tavā́ham2 asmi2 sakhyé2 ny-okā́ḥ3
അഗ്നി ജാഗരൂകനാണ്; അവനെ ഋചകൾ ആഗ്രഹിക്കുന്നു. അഗ്നി ജാഗരൂകനാണ്; അവന്റെ അടുക്കൽ സാമാനി അഭയം തേടുന്നു. അഗ്നി ജാഗരൂകനാണ്; അവനെക്കുറിച്ച് ഈ സോമൻ പറയുന്നു: ഞാൻ നിന്റേതാണ്—സഖ്യത്തിൽ, നിന്റെ സമീപത്ത് തന്നെ വസിക്കുന്നു.
agniḥ | jāgāra | tam | ṛcaḥ | kāmayante | agniḥ | jāgāra | tam | u | sāmāni | yanti | agniḥ | jāgāra | tam | ayam | somaḥ | āha | tava | aham | asmi | sakhye | ny-okāḥ
Agni-jāgara-sāman (generic; specific gāna-name not supplied in input)
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{ "gloss_summary": "Agni is explicitly the vigilant protector (rakṣitṛ) of the sacrifice; ṛks and sāmans seek their proper devatā; Soma’s declaration signals concord and ritual belonging in friendship and nearness.", "ritual_interpretation": "Positions Agni as the ever-awake guardian ensuring correct chanting and offering, thereby securing Soma’s favorable presence.", "theological_insight": "Vigilance is Agni’s essence; Soma’s sweetness is safe and fruitful only when grounded in Agni’s wakeful order.", "etymology_highlights": "jāgāra (√jāgṛ); sakhya (friendship bond); ny-okāḥ (settled dwelling near)." }