Rig Veda 7.9.5 — Mandala 7, Sukta 9, Mantra 5
Sukta 7.9
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Agni (as Dūta/Hotṛ calling multiple deities)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अग्ने याहि दूत्यं मा रिषण्यो देवाँ अच्छा ब्रह्मकृता गणेन । सरस्वतीं मरुतो अश्विनापो यक्षि देवान्रत्नधेयाय विश्वान् ॥
Transliteration
agné yāhí dūtyáṃ mā́ riṣaṇyo devā́m ácchā brahma-kṛ́tā gaṇéna | sárasvatīṃ marúto aśvínāpo yákṣi devā́n ratna-dhéyāya víśvān ||
Translation
Ó Agni, vai em embaixada; não sofras dano. Vai aos deuses com o grupo que molda a Palavra sagrada (brahman). Sacrifica a Sarasvatī, aos Maruts, aos Aśvins, às Águas; honra todos os deuses para o estabelecimento do tesouro (ratnadhā).
Word by Word
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि- (प्रातिपदिक)
या॒हिgo!
या॒हि:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootया (धातु)
दू॒त्यम्as messenger-service / on embassy
दू॒त्यम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootदूत्य- (दूत + यत्/य)
माdo not
मा:
(निषेध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootमा (निषेध)
रि॑षण्यःO non-injuring one / not causing harm
रि॑षण्यः:
सम्बोधन
TypeAdjective
Rootरिष् (धातु) → रिषण्यु- (विशेषण-प्रातिपदिक)
दे॒वान्the gods
दे॒वान्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootदेव- (प्रातिपदिक)
अच्छाtowards
अच्छा:
(गति/दिशा)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअच्छा (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
ब्रह्म॒कृताby/with the hymn-making (priestly)
ब्रह्म॒कृता:
करण
TypeAdjective
Rootब्रह्मन्- + कृ (धातु) → ब्रह्मकृत् (कृदन्त)
ग॒णेनwith the troop / company
ग॒णेन:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootगण- (प्रातिपदिक)
सर॑स्वतीम्Sarasvatī
सर॑स्वतीम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसरस्वती- (प्रातिपदिक)
म॒रुतःthe Maruts
म॒रुतः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत्- (प्रातिपदिक)
अ॒श्विनाthe two Aśvins
अ॒श्विना:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootअश्विन्- (प्रातिपदिक)
अपःthe waters
अपः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootअप्/आप्- (प्रातिपदिक)
यक्षिworship / offer to
यक्षि:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootयज् (धातु)
दे॒वान्the gods
दे॒वान्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootदेव- (प्रातिपदिक)
र॑त्न॒धेया॑यfor treasure-bestowal / for the placing of riches
र॑त्न॒धेया॑य:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootरत्न- + धेय- (√धा ‘to place’ → धेय ‘to be placed/held’) → रत्नधेय- (प्रातिपदिक)
विश्वा॑न्all
विश्वा॑न्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व- (प्रातिपदिक)
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