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Rig Veda 10.87.16

Addressed to: Agni, Killer of Raksas
Group: Hymns of Manyu
Text (Devanagari)

10.87.16

यः पौरु॑षेयेण क्र॒विषा॑ सम॒ङ्क्ते यो अश्व्ये॑न प॒शुना॑ यातु॒धानः॑

यो अ॒घ्न्याया॒ भर॑ति क्षी॒रम॑ग्ने॒ तेषां॑ शी॒र्षाणि॒ हर॒सापि॑ वृश्च

Text (Roman)

10.87.16

yáḥ paúruṣeyeṇa kravíṣā samaṅkté

yó áśvyena paśúnā yātudhā́naḥ

yó aghnyā́yā bhárati kṣīrám agne

téṣāṃ śīrṣā́ṇi hárasā́pi vr̥śca

Padapāṭha

10.87.16

yaḥ | pauruṣeyeṇa | kraviṣā | samaṅkte | yaḥ | aśvyena | paśunā | yātudhānaḥ | yaḥ | aghnyāyāḥ | bharati | kṣīram | agne | teṣām | śīrṣāṇi | harasā | api | vṛśca

Monier-Williams dictionary from Cologne Sanskrit Lexicon
English Translation by Griffith

10.87.16

The fiend who smears himself with flesh of cattle, with flesh of horses and of human bodies, Who steals the milch-cow's milk away, O Agni,– tear off the heads of such with fiery fury.

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Grammatical analysis
Source indexSurfaceLemmaInformation
10.87.16yáḥyá- pronounSGMNOM
10.87.16paúruṣeyeṇapaúruṣeya- nominal stemSGNINS
10.87.16kravíṣākravís- nominal stemSGNINS
10.87.16samaṅkté√añj- rootSGPRSMED3INDlocal particle:LP
10.87.16yáḥyá- pronounSGMNOM
10.87.16áśvyenaáśvya- nominal stemSGMINS
10.87.16paśúnāpaśú- nominal stemSGMINS
10.87.16yātudhā́naḥyātudhā́na- nominal stemSGMNOM
10.87.16yáḥyá- pronounSGMNOM
10.87.16aghnyā́yāḥaghnyá- nominal stemSGFGEN
10.87.16bhárati√bhr̥- rootSGPRSACT3IND
10.87.16kṣīrámkṣīrá- nominal stemSGNACC
10.87.16agneagní- nominal stemSGMVOC
10.87.16téṣāmsá- ~ tá- pronounPLMGEN
10.87.16śīrṣā́ṇiśíras- ~ śīrṣán- nominal stemPLNACC
10.87.16hárasāháras- nominal stemSGNINS
10.87.16ápiápi invariablelocal particle:LP
10.87.16vr̥śca√vr̥śc- rootSGPRSACT2IMP
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