Rig Veda 10.88.3: Mandala 10, Sukta 88, Mantra 3

Sukta 10.88

Devata: Agni (radiant expander of the worlds)

Chandas: Trishtubh (likely; needs confirmation)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

देवेभिर्न्विषितो यज्ञियेभिरग्निं स्तोषाण्यजरं बृहन्तम् । यो भानुना पृथिवीं द्यामुतेमामाततान रोदसी अन्तरिक्षम् ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 10.88.3

Transliteration

devebhir nv iṣito yajñiyebhir agniṃ stoṣāṇy ajaraṃ bṛhantam | yo bhānunā pṛthivīṃ dyām utemām ātatāna rodasī antarikṣam ||

Translation

ด้วยเหล่าเทพผู้ควรแก่ยัญญะเป็นผู้เร้าใจ ข้าพเจ้าขอสรรเสริญอัคนี (Agni) ผู้ไม่ชราและยิ่งใหญ่ไพศาล—ผู้ซึ่งด้วยรัศมีของตนได้แผ่ขยายแผ่นดินและฟ้า และอันตรักษะ (antarikṣa) คือห้วงกลางระหว่างสองโลกนั้นออกไป

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• दे॒वेभिः: with/by the gods
• दे॒वेभिः: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: देव (प्रातिपदिक)

• नु: now/indeed
• नु: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: नु (निपात)

• इषितः: impelled, urged
• इषितः: Kartā (विशेषणरूपेण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: इष् (धातु) → इषित (कृदन्त)

• यज्ञियेभिः: with the worship-worthy (ones)
• यज्ञियेभिः: Karaṇa
• Type: Adjective
• Root: यज्ञिय (प्रातिपदिक; यज्ञ + य)

• अग्निम्: Agni (the Fire-god)
• अग्निम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)

• स्तोषाणि: may I praise / I would praise
• स्तोषाणि: Kartā
• Type: Verb
• Root: स्तु (धातु)

• अजरम्: unaging
• अजरम्: Karma (विशेषणरूपेण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अजर (प्रातिपदिक; नञ् + जर)

• बृहन्तम्: great, lofty
• बृहन्तम्: Karma (विशेषणरूपेण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: बृहन्त् (प्रातिपदिक)

• यः: who
• यः: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• भानुना: with (his) radiance/light
• भानुना: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: भानु (प्रातिपदिक)

• पृथिवीम्: the earth
• पृथिवीम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: पृथिवी (प्रातिपदिक)

• द्याम्: the heaven/sky
• द्याम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्यौ (प्रातिपदिक)

• उत: and/also
• उत: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: उत (निपात)

• इमाम्: this (one)
• इमाम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• आ: forth, unto (as preverb)
• आ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ (उपसर्ग)

• ततान: has stretched out/spread
• ततान: Kartā
• Type: Verb
• Root: तन् (धातु)

• रोदसी: the two worlds (heaven and earth)
• रोदसी: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: रोदसी (द्विवचन-प्रातिपदिक; द्यावा-पृथिव्यौ)

• अन्तरिक्षम्: the midspace/atmosphere
• अन्तरिक्षम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अन्तरिक्ष (प्रातिपदिक)