Rig Veda 9.110.6: Mandala 9, Sukta 110, Mantra 6
Sukta 9.110
Rishi: Pavam01na Soma hymn tradition (specific attribution not provided here)
Devata: Soma Pavam01na (with Savit 5b as comparative image)
Chandas: Not determinable from provided excerpt alone
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
आदीं के चित्पश्यमानास आप्यं वसुरुचो दिव्या अभ्यनूषत । वारं न देवः सविता व्यूर्णुते ॥
Transliteration
01d2b 43 k e9 cid p e15byam01n01sa 01d6pya 43 vasu-r faco divy0101 abhy e0n6b 63ata d6 v01d6ra 43 n e1 dev e1 25 savit0101 vy 6b 5b 47ute d6
Translation
ثم إنّ بعضهم، إذ أبصروا الغِنى الباطن (āpyam)، أولئك الإلهيون ذوو الكنز اللامع، أنشدوا له الثناء. وكما يفتح سافيتَر (Savitṛ) حجابًا، كذلك يكشف الإله الغطاء، مُظهِرًا النور المستور.
Word by Word
आthen, thereupon
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग) / इदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → एनम् (एन्-)
दीम्him/it (enclitic ‘him’, i.e., Soma)
दीम्:
Karma
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → एनम् (एन्-)
केsome (persons)
के:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootक (प्रश्न/अनिर्दिष्ट-सर्वनाम) → के
चित्indeed, even
चित्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootचित् (निपात)
पश्य॑मानाःseeing, beholding
पश्य॑मानाः:
Kartā
TypeVerb
Root√पश् (दृश्) ‘to see’
आप्यम्watery, belonging to the waters
आप्यम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootआप्य (प्रातिपदिक; आप्/अप् ‘water’ से ‘watery, of the waters’; ‘आप्य’ = ‘अप्सु भवम्/अप्सु जातम्’)
वसुgood/treasure; (here) the good thing, Soma
वसु:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (प्रातिपदिक)
रुचःlights, splendors
रुचः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootरुच्/रुचि (प्रातिपदिक; ‘light, splendor’)
दिव्याःheavenly, divine
दिव्याः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootदिव्य (प्रातिपदिक; दिव् ‘heaven’ से)
अभिtowards, upon
अभि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
अनूषतthey praised/sang to (him)
अनूषत:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Root√वच्/√उष्? (वैदिक) → √वच् ‘to speak/praise’ का लुङ्/अorist रूप ‘अनूषत’ (3pl) वैदिक स्तुत्यर्थे
वारम्a covering/veil (as a screen)
वारम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवार (प्रातिपदिक; ‘covering/veil; enclosure; also ‘choice’)
नlike, as
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (उपमा-अव्यय)
देवःthe god
देवः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
सविताSavitar (the impeller, Sun-god)
सविता:
Kartā (देवः सविता = कर्तृसमासार्थः)
TypeNoun
Rootसवितृ (प्रातिपदिक)
विapart, open
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
ऊर्णुतेunfolds/spreads (opens)
ऊर्णुते:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Root√वृ (ऊर्णुते; वैदिक ‘to cover/uncover, spread’)
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