Rig Veda 9.7.1: Mandala 9, Sukta 7, Mantra 1
Sukta 9.7
Rishi: unknown (Pavamāna Soma hymn tradition; often attributed in Anukramaṇī to Soma-pavamāna seers—exact r̥ṣi not provided in input)
Devata: Soma Pavamāna (purifying Soma as a conscious power)
Chandas: unknown (not supplied in input; requires metrical verification/Anukramaṇī lookup)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
असृग्रमिन्दवः पथा धर्मन्नृतस्य सुश्रियः । विदाना अस्य योजनम् ॥
Transliteration
asṛ́gram índavaḥ pathā dhárman ṛtásya su-śríyaḥ | vidānā́ asya yójanam ||
Translation
Die Soma-Tropfen (índavaḥ) sind auf den Pfad ausgezogen, gegründet im Gesetz des Ṛta, in strahlender Schönheit; kundig seines Anschirrens und Jochens — seines Verbindens in uns.
Word by Word
असृग्रम्they flowed forth / were set in motion
असृग्रम्:
(मुख्य क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootसृज् (धातु) ← सृज्/सर्ज् ‘to send forth, flow’
इन्दवःthe Soma-drops
इन्दवः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootइन्दु (प्रातिपदिक) ‘drop; Soma’
पथाby the path / along the way
पथा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootपथ्/पथ (प्रातिपदिक) ‘path, way’
धर्मन्in/according to the ordinance (fixed order)
धर्मन्:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootधर्मन् (प्रातिपदिक) ‘law, ordinance; fixed order’
ऋतस्यof ṛta (cosmic order)
ऋतस्य:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootऋत (प्रातिपदिक) ‘cosmic order, truth’
सुश्रयःwell-supported / firmly established
सुश्रयः:
कर्तृ (विशेषण) / विधेय-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootसु- + श्रि (धातु) → सुश्रि/सुश्रय (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक) ‘well-supported; well-resting’
विदानाःknowing; having found
विदानाः:
कर्तृ (विशेषण) / सहक्रिया
TypeParticiple (Adjective)
Rootविद् (धातु) ‘to know, find’ → विदान (PPP/participial stem, Vedic) ‘knowing, having found’
अस्यof him/it (of this)
अस्य:
सम्बन्ध (genitive)
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) ‘this’
योजनम्the yoking / the course (appointed stage)
योजनम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootयोजन (प्रातिपदिक) ‘yoking; joining; course/stage’ (from युज् ‘to yoke’)
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