Mantra 35

Rishi: Agni-hymnic seer tradition (undetermined here).

Devata: Agni (Jātavedas).

Chandas: Tr̥ṣṭubh-like cadence (approximate; not guaranteed without full metrical verification).

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

अग्ने॒ वाज॑स्य॒ गोम॑त॒ ईशा॑नः सहसो यहो । अ॒स्मे धे॑हि जातवेदो॒ महि॒ श्रव॑:

Transliteration

agne vājasya gomata īśānaḥ sahaso yaho | asme dhehi jātavedo mahi śravaḥ

Translation

ഹേ അഗ്നേ, ഗോമത് വാജ (പുരസ്കാരം)യുടെ ഈശാന, സഹസ്ബലവും തേജസ്സും നിറഞ്ഞ മഹാനേ! ഹേ ജാതവേദസേ, ഞങ്ങൾക്ക് മഹത് ശ്രവഃ (യശസ്) നല്കണമേ.

Padapatha (Word Analysis)

अग्ने । वाजस्य । गो-मतः । ईशानः । सहसः । यहो इति । अस्मे इति । धेहि । जात-वेदः । महि । श्रवः

Word by Word

• अग्ने: O Agni
• अग्ने: सम्बोधन (address; outside kāraka)
• Type: Noun (address)
• Root: अग्नि

• वाजस्य: of strength / of prize (vāja)
• वाजस्य: सम्बन्ध (genitival relation)
• Type: Noun
• Root: वाज

• गोमतः: of the cattle-possessing (rich in cows)
• गोमतः: सम्बन्ध (genitival relation)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: गोमत्

• ईशानः: the lord / ruler
• ईशानः: कर्तृ (subject)
• Type: Adjective (used substantively)
• Root: ईशान

• सहसः: of might / of strength
• सहसः: सम्बन्ध (genitival relation)
• Type: Noun
• Root: सहस्

• यहो: O fame / O glory
• यहो: सम्बोधन (address; outside kāraka)
• Type: Noun
• Root: यशस्

• अस्मे: in us / among us
• अस्मे: अधिकरण (locus: ‘in/among us’)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्

• धेहि: place; bestow
• धेहि: क्रिया (verbal action)
• Type: Verb
• Root: धा

• जातवेदः: O Jātavedas (Agni, knower of births)
• जातवेदः: सम्बोधन (address; outside kāraka)
• Type: Noun (epithet)
• Root: जातवेदस्

• महि: greatly; much
• महि: विशेषण-भाव (adverbial modifier)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: महि

• श्रवः: fame; renown
• श्रवः: कर्म (object of ‘धेहि’)
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्रवस्

Entities Mentioned

• Agni
• Jātavedas (Agni as ‘knower of all births’)