Rig Veda 1.93.7: Mandala 1, Sukta 93, Mantra 7
Sukta 1.93
Rishi: Gautama Rāhūgaṇa
Devata: Agniṣomā
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अग्नीषोमा हविषः प्रस्थितस्य वीतं हर्यतं वृषणा जुषेथाम् । सुशर्माणा स्ववसा हि भूतमथा धत्तं यजमानाय शं योः ॥
Transliteration
agnī́ṣomā havíṣaḥ prá-sthitasya vītáṃ háryataṃ vṛṣaṇā juṣéthām | su-śármāṇā svávasā hí bhūtám áthā dhattaṃ yájamānāya śáṃ yóḥ ||
Translation
हे अग्नीषोमा, प्रस्तुत हविषाजवळ या; हे वृषणौ, त्यात आनंद मानून ते स्वीकारा. तुमच्या स्वाधीन सामर्थ्याने आमच्यासाठी सु-शर्मा (उत्तम आश्रय) व्हा; मग यजमानासाठी शांती व कल्याण स्थापा.
Word by Word
अग्नीषोमाO Agni and Soma
अग्नीषोमा:
Kartā (सम्बोधन/आह्वान)
TypeNoun (dual deity name)
Rootअग्नि- + सोम- (प्रातिपदिक) (द्वन्द्व-समास)
हविषःof the oblation
हविषः:
Sambandha (genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootहविस्- (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रस्थितस्यset forth / prepared
प्रस्थितस्य:
Sambandha
TypeParticiple (adjectival)
Rootप्र-स्था (धातु √स्था) → प्रस्थित- (कृदन्त, क्त)
वीतम्the enjoyed/accepted (portion)
वीतम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootवीत- (प्रातिपदिक; √वी/√व्या? ‘to pursue/enjoy’; here ‘enjoyed/accepted’)
हर्यतम्enjoy (ye two) / take delight
हर्यतम्:
(to the addressees) Kartā (imperative)
TypeVerb
Root√हृ (हर्) / हर्य् (desiderative/denominative sense ‘to delight, to be eager’) → हर्यत (आज्ञार्थ/लोट्)
वृषणाO two mighty/bull-like ones
वृषणा:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootवृषन्- (प्रातिपदिक)
जुषेथाम्be pleased / accept (ye two)
जुषेथाम्:
Kartā (imperative)
TypeVerb
Root√जुष् (to enjoy, accept, be pleased)
सुशर्माणाO two of good protection
सुशर्माणा:
Sambodhana
TypeAdjective (epithet)
Rootसु- + शर्मन्- (प्रातिपदिक) → सुशर्मन् (बहुव्रीहि/कर्मधारय)
स्ववसाO two of good help/favor
स्ववसा:
Sambodhana
TypeAdjective (epithet)
Rootस्व- + वस्/वसा- (प्रातिपदिक ‘good will/aid’; Vedic) → स्ववस्
हिfor / indeed
हि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (निपात)
भूतम्having become / being
भूतम्:
Kartā (as predicate of the addressed dual)
TypeParticiple (predicative)
Root√भू (to be) → भूत (कृदन्त, क्त)
अथthen
अथ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअथ (निपात)
धत्तम्bestow / place (ye two)
धत्तम्:
Kartā (imperative)
TypeVerb
Root√धा (to place, bestow)
यजमानायto the sacrificer
यजमानाय:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootयजमान- (प्रातिपदिक; √यज् ‘to sacrifice’ → यजमान ‘sacrificer’)
शम्well-being
शम्:
Karma (thing bestowed)
TypeNoun (used adverbially)
Rootशम् (नपुंसक-प्रातिपदिक/अव्ययवत्; ‘welfare, peace’)
योःand prosperity (the two boons)
योः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootयोस्/यौ (प्रातिपदिक; Vedic dual of ‘prosperity, good fortune’ often paired with शम्)
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