Rig Veda 4.19.9

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

व॒म्रीभि॑: पु॒त्रम॒ग्रुवो॑ अदा॒नं नि॒वेश॑नाद्धरिव॒ आ ज॑भर्थ । व्य१॒॑न्धो अ॑ख्य॒दहि॑माददा॒नो निर्भू॑दुख॒च्छित्सम॑रन्त॒ पर्व॑ ॥
वम्रीभिः पुत्रमग्रुवो अदानं निवेशनाद्धरिव आ जभर्थ । व्यन्धो अख्यदहिमाददानो निर्भूदुखच्छित्समरन्त पर्व ॥
vamrībhiḥ putram agruvo adānaṃ niveśanād dhariva ā jabhartha | vy andho akhyad ahim ādadāno nir bhūd ukhacchit sam aranta parva ||

English translation:

“Lord of horses, you have brought the son of Agru from his dwelling, where he was being devoured by the ants; when extricated, although blind, he distinguished the serpent; and when he came forth the joints that had been sundered in the ant-hill were restrung.”

Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya

Agru: agrū nāma kācit, a certain feminine le; where he was being devoured by the ants: vamribhir adanam upajihvikābhir adyamānam: upajihvikā, the white ant: niveśanāt vālmīkakhyāt sthānāt: valmīka is a hillock thrown up by the insect; the serpent: ahim = sarpam (an allusion to the popular belief of the presence of a snake in an ant-hill); the joints were restrung: ukhacchit samaranta parva: vālmīkākhyā ukhāyās chedakāni parvāṇi samagacchanta, the joints which had been relaxed or corroded by the insects of the ukhā, or ant-hill were reunited by Indra

Details:

Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vāmadevo gautamaḥ [vāmadeva gautama];
Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): nicṛttriṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;

Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

व॒म्रीभिः॑ । पु॒त्रम् । अ॒ग्रुवः॑ । अ॒दा॒नम् । नि॒ऽवेश॑नात् । ह॒रि॒ऽवः॒ । आ । ज॒भ॒र्थ॒ । वि । अ॒न्धः । अ॒ख्य॒त् । अहि॑म् । आ॒ऽद॒दा॒नः । निः । भू॒त् । उ॒ख॒ऽछित् । सम् । अ॒र॒न्त॒ । पर्व॑ ॥
वम्रीभिः । पुत्रम् । अग्रुवः । अदानम् । निवेशनात् । हरिवः । आ । जभर्थ । वि । अन्धः । अख्यत् । अहिम् । आददानः । निः । भूत् । उखछित् । सम् । अरन्त । पर्व ॥
vamrībhiḥ | putram | agruvaḥ | adānam | ni-veśanāt | hari-vaḥ | ā | jabhartha | v i | andhaḥ | akhyat | ahim | ādadānaḥ | niḥ | bhūt | ukha-chit | sam | aranta | parva

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 4.19.9 English analysis of grammar]