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Rig Veda 1.189.3: Mandala 1, Sukta 189, Mantra 3

Sukta 1.189

Devata: Agni (with Viśve Devāḥ implicated)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (not recomputed here)

अग्ने त्वमस्मद्युयोध्यमीवा अनग्नित्रा अभ्यमन्त कृष्टीः । पुनरस्मभ्यं सुविताय देव क्षां विश्वेभिरमृतेभिर्यजत्र ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 1.189.3

agné tvám asmád yuyódhya amī́vā anágni-trā abhy àmanta kṛṣṭī́ḥ | púnar asmábhyaṃ suvitā́ya deva kṣā́ṃ víśvebhir amṛ́tebhir yajatra ||

O Agni, from us drive away the afflictions that, without the safeguard of the flame, press upon the human peoples. O god worthy of sacrifice, win back for us the earth-field for a happy going, together with all the immortal powers.

अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootअग्नि-
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्- (त्वद्-)
अस्मत्from us
अस्मत्:
अपादान
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्-
युयोधिward off / repel
युयोधि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootयुध्
अमीवाःdiseases, afflictions
अमीवाः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootअमीवा-
अनग्नित्राःthose without Agni / without the fire-rite
अनग्नित्राः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective (substantivized)
Rootअनग्नित्र-
अभ्यमन्तassailed / attacked
अभ्यमन्त:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootमन् (मन्यते/मन्य्) with अभि-
कृष्टीःpeoples, settlements
कृष्टीः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootकृष्टि-
पुनःagain, back
पुनः:
क्रियाविशेषण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपुनः
अस्मभ्यम्to us
अस्मभ्यम्:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्-
सुवितायfor good passage / welfare
सुविताय:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootसुवित-
देवO god
देव:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootदेव-
क्षाम्earth / ground
क्षाम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootक्षाम्/क्षामा-
विश्वेभिःwith all
विश्वेभिः:
करण
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व-
अमृतेभिःwith the immortals
अमृतेभिः:
करण
TypeAdjective (substantivized)
Rootअमृत-
यजत्रO worshipful one
यजत्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeAdjective (vocative)
Rootयजत्र-

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