Rig Veda 9.103.1: Mandala 9, Sukta 103, Mantra 1

Sukta 9.103

Rishi: Soma Pavamāna corpus; precise attribution requires Anukramaṇī confirmation.

Devata: Soma Pavamāna.

Chandas: Likely Gāyatrī/Anuṣṭubh/Triṣṭubh depending on hymn; verify by metrical count for 9.103.1.

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

प्र पुनानाय वेधसे सोमाय वच उद्यतम् । भृतिं न भरा मतिभिर्जुजोषते ॥

Transliteration

prá punānā́ya vedhásé sómāya váca údyatam | bhr̥tím ná bharā matíbhir jujóṣate ||

Translation

Bring das erhobene Wort dem sich läuternden Soma dar, dem weisen Ordner; trag es wie eine Opfergabe mit unseren Gedanken — er wird es annehmen und daran Gefallen finden.

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Word by Word

• प्र: forth, forward
• प्र: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: प्र (upasarga)

• पुनानाय: to the purifying (one)
• पुनानाय: Sampradāna
• Type: Participle (Adjective)
• Root: √पू (पूञ्) ‘to purify’ → पुनान- (pres. mid. ptcp.)

• वेधसे: to the wise/ordaining one
• वेधसे: Sampradāna
• Type: Noun
• Root: वेधस्- (prātipadika; ‘wise one/ordainer’, epithet)

• सोमाय: to Soma
• सोमाय: Sampradāna
• Type: Noun
• Root: सोम-

• वचः: speech, utterance
• वचः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: वचस्-

• उद्यतम्: raised up, lifted
• उद्यतम्: Kartā
• Type: Participle (Adjective)
• Root: उद्-√यम् ‘to raise’ → उद्यत- (ppp)

• भृतिम्: offering, oblation; bearing/support
• भृतिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भृति-

• न: like, as
• न: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न (particle)

• भर: bring, bear
• भर: (predicate; addressed to singer/agent)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √भृ ‘to bear, bring’

• मतिभिः: with thoughts, with hymnic inspirations
• मतिभिः: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: मति-

• जुजोषते: he delights/accepts, is pleased
• जुजोषते: (predicate; Soma as experiencer)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √जुष् ‘to enjoy, be pleased, accept’