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Sukta 5.15

Devata: Agni

प्र वेधसे कवये वेद्याय गिरं भरे यशसे पूर्व्याय । घृतप्रसत्तो असुरः सुशेवो रायो धर्ता धरुणो वस्वो अग्निः ॥

प्र वे॒धसे॑ क॒वये॒ वेद्या॑य॒ गिरं॑ भरे य॒शसे॑ पू॒र्व्याय॑ । घृ॒तप्र॑सत्तो॒ असु॑रः सु॒शेवो॑ रा॒यो ध॒र्ता ध॒रुणो॒ वस्वो॑ अ॒ग्निः ॥

prá védhase kaváye védyāya gíraṃ bhare yaśáse pū́rvyāya | ghṛtá-prasatto ásuraḥ su-śévo rāyó dhartā dharúṇo vásvo agníḥ ||

ข้าขอนำถ้อยคำออกไปถวายแด่ผู้จัดวางด้วยปรีชา แด่กวีผู้ควรรู้แจ้ง (kavi) เพื่อเกียรติอันดึกดำบรรพ์ของท่าน. ผู้ผ่องใสด้วยฆฤตะ ผู้เป็นอสุระ (asura) อันทรงพลังแห่งสติรู้ ผู้เกื้อกูล—อัคนี (Agni) ผู้ทรงค้ำจุนความอุดม ผู้เป็นรากฐานและผู้รองรับ ผู้แบกหามทรัพย์แห่งความเป็นอยู่.

प्र । वे॒धसे॑ । क॒वये॑ । वेद्या॑य । गिर॑म् । भ॒रे॒ । य॒शसे॑ । पू॒र्व्याय॑ । घृ॒तऽप्र॑सत्तः । असु॑रः । सु॒ऽशेवः॑ । रा॒यः । ध॒र्ता । ध॒रुणः॑ । वस्वः॑ । अ॒ग्निः ॥प्र । वेधसे । कवये । वेद्याय । गिरम् । भरे । यशसे । पूर्व्याय । घृतप्रसत्तः । असुरः । सुशेवः । रायः । धर्ता । धरुणः । वस्वः । अग्निः ॥pra | vedhase | kavaye | vedyāya | giram | bhare | yaśase | pūrvyāya | ghṛta-prasattaḥ | asuraḥ | su-śevaḥ | rāyaḥ | dhartā | dharuṇaḥ | vasvaḥ | agniḥ

प्रforth, forward
प्र:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (upasarga)
वेधसेto the wise/ordainer (Agni)
वेधसे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootवेधस् (prātipadika; from √विध्/√वेध् ‘to work, arrange, worship’)
कवयेto the seer-poet
कवये:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootकवि (prātipadika)
वेद्यायto the worthy-to-be-known / to be found
वेद्याय:
Sampradāna
TypeAdjective
Rootवेद्य (prātipadika; gerundive from √विद् ‘to know’)
गिरम्song, hymn
गिरम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootगिर् (prātipadika)
भरेI bring/offer
भरे:
TypeVerb
Root√भृ (भृञ्) ‘to bear, bring, offer’
यशसेfor glory, for fame
यशसे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootयशस् (prātipadika)
पूर्व्यायto the ancient one
पूर्व्याय:
Sampradāna
TypeAdjective
Rootपूर्व्य (prātipadika; ‘ancient, primeval’)
घृतप्रसत्तःghee-impelled / whose course is set with ghee
घृतप्रसत्तः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootघृत-प्रसत्त (prātipadika; tatpuruṣa: घृत ‘ghee’ + प्रसत्त ‘set in motion/impelled, made ready’ from √सद्/√सत् with प्र)
असुरःlord, mighty one
असुरः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootअसुर (prātipadika)
सुशेवःvery gracious, kindly
सुशेवः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-शेव (prātipadika; su ‘good’ + शेव ‘kind, gracious’)
रायःof wealth
रायः:
TypeNoun
Rootराय्/रायि (prātipadika ‘wealth’)
धर्ताholder, supporter
धर्ता:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootधर्तृ (prātipadika; agent noun from √धृ ‘to hold’)
धरुणःsupport, prop
धरुणः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootधरुण (prātipadika; from √धृ ‘support, foundation’)
वस्वःof riches/goods
वस्वः:
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (prātipadika ‘good, wealth’; here ‘wealth’)
अग्निःAgni (Fire)
अग्निः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (prātipadika)