Rig Veda 10.161.1

Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

मु॒ञ्चामि॑ त्वा ह॒विषा॒ जीव॑नाय॒ कम॑ज्ञातय॒क्ष्मादु॒त रा॑जय॒क्ष्मात् । ग्राहि॑र्ज॒ग्राह॒ यदि॑ वै॒तदे॑नं॒ तस्या॑ इन्द्राग्नी॒ प्र मु॑मुक्तमेनम् ॥
मुञ्चामि त्वा हविषा जीवनाय कमज्ञातयक्ष्मादुत राजयक्ष्मात् । ग्राहिर्जग्राह यदि वैतदेनं तस्या इन्द्राग्नी प्र मुमुक्तमेनम् ॥
muñcāmi tvā haviṣā jīvanāya kam ajñātayakṣmād uta rājayakṣmāt | grāhir jagrāha yadi vaitad enaṃ tasyā indrāgnī pra mumuktam enam ||

English translation:

“By means of the oblation I set you free to live safe from undeveloped consumption and from royalonsumption; and if the seizer has already seized him, then to you, Indra, and Agni, set him free.”

Commentary by Sāyaṇa: Ṛgveda-bhāṣya

Ṛṣiakṣmanāśana: the destroyer of yakṣmā, consumption or atrophy; the sūkta is recited with an offering to fireor the recovery of a person n from sickness: Āśvalāyana Gṛhya Sūtra 3.6]. 0.161.02 If he be of wasted life, or already dead, or he is on the verge of death, I bring him back from the lap ofirṛti; I have made him strong enough to live for a hundred years. 0.161.03 I have rescued him with an oblation having a thousand eyes, conferring a hundred years, giving life for century, so that Indra may conduct him beyond all harm for a hundred years. 0.161.04 Regaining your strength, live for a hundred autumns, a hundred winters, a hundred springs; may Indra,gni, Savitā, and Bṛhaspati, (propitiated) by this century-yielding oblation, give this man back (to us) for aundred years. 0.161.05 I have rescued you, I have found you; come back again, you who are young again; sound in body, Iave obtained for you all your senses, your whole life.

Details:

Ṛṣi (sage/seer): yakṣmanāśanaḥ prājāpatyaḥ [yakṣmanāśana prājāpatya];
Devatā (deity/subject-matter): rājayakṣmaghnam ;
Chandas (meter): bhuriktriṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;

Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:

मु॒ञ्चामि॑ । त्वा॒ । ह॒विषा॑ । जीव॑नाय । कम् । अ॒ज्ञा॒त॒ऽय॒क्ष्मात् । उ॒त । रा॒ज॒ऽय॒क्ष्मात् । ग्राहिः॑ । ज॒ग्राह॑ । यदि॑ । वा॒ । ए॒तत् । ए॒न॒म् । तस्याः॑ । इ॒न्द्रा॒ग्नी॒ इति॑ । प्र । मु॒मु॒क्त॒म् । ए॒न॒म् ॥
मुञ्चामि । त्वा । हविषा । जीवनाय । कम् । अज्ञातयक्ष्मात् । उत । राजयक्ष्मात् । ग्राहिः । जग्राह । यदि । वा । एतत् । एनम् । तस्याः । इन्द्राग्नी इति । प्र । मुमुक्तम् । एनम् ॥
muñcāmi | tvā | haviṣā | jīvanāya | kam | ajñāta-yakṣmāt | uta | rāja-yakṣmāt | grāhi ḥ | jagrāha | yadi | vā | etat | enam | tasyāḥ | indrāgnī iti | pra | mumuktam | enam

Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda

[Rigveda 10.161.1 English analysis of grammar]