Rig Veda 5.3.12: Mandala 5, Sukta 3, Mantra 12
Sukta 5.3
Rishi: Atri (Ātreya tradition) (traditional ascription for RV 5.3)
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Trishtubh (probable; needs metrical verification)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
इमे यामासस्त्वद्रिगभूवन्वसवे वा तदिदागो अवाचि । नाहायमग्निरभिशस्तये नो न रीषते वावृधानः परा दात् ॥
Transliteration
imé yāmā́sas tvadrík abhūvan vásave vā tád id ā́go avāci | nā́hā́yam agnír abhíśastaye no ná rī́ṣate vāvṛdhānáḥ párā dāt ||
Translation
इमे यामासस्त्वदभिमुखा अभवन् वसोः प्रति; तदेव नः दोष इति प्रोच्यते। न तु अयमग्निरस्माकमभिशस्तये; वर्धमानो न रीष्यति, स च तामनिष्टां नः परतो ददाति।
Word by Word
इमेthese
इमे:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
यामासःcourses/paths (journeys, goings)
यामासः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootयाम (प्रातिपदिक)
त्वत्from you
त्वत्:
Apādāna
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
ऋगभूवन्became hymns / became ṛc-verses
ऋगभूवन्:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootऋग् + भू (धातु)
वसवेfor the good one (Vasu/Agni as benefactor)
वसवे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (प्रातिपदिक)
वाor/indeed
वा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवा (निपात)
तत्that
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
इद्just/indeed
इद्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइद् (निपात)
आगःoffence/sin
आगः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootआगस् (प्रातिपदिक)
अवाचिwas spoken/was uttered
अवाचि:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootवच् (धातु)
नnot
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (निपात)
अहायम्I abandoned/left
अहायम्:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootहा (धातु)
अग्निःAgni
अग्निः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
अभिशस्तयेfor (being) reviled/for accusation/curse
अभिशस्तये:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootअभिशस्ति (प्रातिपदिक)
नःfor us / of us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
नnot
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (निपात)
रीषतेis harmed / suffers injury
रीषते:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootरीष् (धातु)
वावृधानःgrowing, waxing (in strength)
वावृधानः:
Kartā
TypeParticiple
Rootवृध् (धातु)
पराaway, forth
परा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपरा (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
दात्may he give / let him grant
दात्:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootदा (धातु)
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