Rig Veda 9.75.3 — Mandala 9, Sukta 75, Mantra 3
Sukta 9.75
Rishi: Soma-pavamāna seer tradition (Mandala 9)
Devata: Soma Pavamāna (entering vessels; shining with Dawns)
Chandas: Jagatī (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अव द्युतानः कलशाँ अचिक्रदन्नृभिर्येमानः कोश आ हिरण्यये । अभीमृतस्य दोहना अनूषताधि त्रिपृष्ठ उषसो वि राजति ॥
Transliteration
áva dyutānáḥ kalaśā́ṃ acikradan nṛ́bhir yemānáḥ kóśa ā́ hiraṇyáye | abhī́m ṛtásya dohanā́ anūṣatā́dhi tripṛṣṭhá uṣáso ví rājati ||
Translation
Abwärts leuchtet er, den Krügen zurufend, von den Männern geleitet in das goldene Gefäß. Zu ihm haben die Melkungen des Ṛta geklungen; auf den dreifachen Sitz gesetzt, strahlt er weithin mit den Morgenröten.
Word by Word
अवdown, forth
अव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअव (upasarga)
द्युता॒नःshining, gleaming
द्युता॒नः:
Kartā (with implied Soma)
TypeAdjective/Participle
Rootद्यु (प्रातिपदिक: द्युत्/द्युति ‘shine’)
कलशान्jars, vessels
कलशान्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootकलश (प्रातिपदिक)
अचिक्रदत्cried out, resounded
अचिक्रदत्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootक्रन्द् (धातु)
नृभिःwith men, by the men
नृभिः:
Karaṇa (instrument/agent-associate)
TypeNoun
Rootनृ (प्रातिपदिक)
येमानःguiding/pressing on, moving in a controlled course
येमानः:
Kartā (co-referential with द्युता॒नः)
TypeParticiple
Rootयम् (धातु ‘to restrain/guide/hold’)
कोशःcontainer, vessel; sheath
कोशः:
Kartā (apposition to Soma/stream)
TypeNoun
Rootकोश (प्रातिपदिक)
आtowards, into
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (upasarga)
हिरण्ययेin/into the golden (vessel)
हिरण्यये:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootहिरण्यय (प्रातिपदिक < हिरण्य ‘gold’)
अभीtowards, upon
अभी:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि (upasarga)
अमृतस्यof immortality; of the immortal (drink)
अमृतस्य:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootअमृत (प्रातिपदिक)
दोहनाmilkings, milk-drawings (streams/acts of drawing)
दोहना:
Kartā (subject of अनूषत)
TypeNoun
Rootदोहना (प्रातिपदिक < दुह् ‘to milk’)
अनूषतthey sounded/praised (uttered)
अनूषत:
—
TypeVerb
Rootवच्/उष्? (Vedic: √वच् with anu-; form used as ‘they praised/uttered’)
अधिupon, over
अधि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअधि (upasarga)
त्रिपृष्ठःthree-backed; having three surfaces (epithet)
त्रिपृष्ठः:
Kartā (subject of विराजति)
TypeAdjective/Noun
Rootत्रिपृष्ठ (प्रातिपदिक: त्रि+पृष्ठ)
उषसःof Dawn
उषसः:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootउषस् (प्रातिपदिक)
विapart, forth; intensively
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवि (upasarga)
राजतिshines, is resplendent
राजति:
—
TypeVerb
Rootराज् (धातु ‘to shine, be splendid’)
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