Rig Veda 9.86.24 — Mandala 9, Sukta 86, Mantra 24
Sukta 9.86
Devata: Soma Pavamāna; mythic motif: Suparṇa (eagle/bird) bringing Soma
Chandas: Jagatī (probable; requires verification)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
त्वां सोम पवमानं स्वाध्योऽनु विप्रासो अमदन्नवस्यवः । त्वां सुपर्ण आभरद्दिवस्परीन्दो विश्वाभिर्मतिभिः परिष्कृतम् ॥
Transliteration
tvā́ṃ soma pavamānaṃ svādhyò ’nú viprā́so amadan avasyávaḥ | tvā́ṃ supárṇa ā́bharad divás párīndo víśvābhir matíbhiḥ páriṣkṛtam ||
Translation
Dich, o Soma, den sich läuternden Pavamāna, den Selbstherrlichen, verfolgen die Seher und berauschen sich an dir, nach deinem Beistand verlangend. Dich hat der Schönbeflügelte aus jenseits des Himmels herbeigebracht, o Indu — dich, von allen Gedanken (mati) ringsum geläutert und vollendet.
Word by Word
त्वाम्you (as object)
त्वाम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
सोमO Soma
सोम:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक)
पवमानम्purifying, flowing (Soma)
पवमानम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective (participle)
Rootपवमान (√पू/√पु ‘to purify, to flow’ से वर्तमान कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
स्वाध्यःself-impelled / of its own power
स्वाध्यः:
कर्तृ (विधेय-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootस्वाधि/स्वाध्य (प्रातिपदिक; ‘स्वाधा’ से ‘स्वाध्य’)
अनुalong, after
अनु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअनु
विप्रासःinspired poets / seers
विप्रासः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootविप्र (प्रातिपदिक)
अमदन्rejoiced, became exhilarated
अमदन्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√मद् (to be exhilarated, rejoice)
अवस्यवःseeking help/favor
अवस्यवः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootअवस्यु (प्रातिपदिक; ‘अवस्’ = help, favor + इच्छार्थ)
त्वाम्you
त्वाम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
सुपर्णःthe fair-winged one (bird; often Garuḍa/eagle)
सुपर्णः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootसुपर्ण (प्रातिपदिक)
आtowards, hither
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootआ
अभरत्brought
अभरत्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√भृ (to bear, bring)
दिवःfrom heaven
दिवः:
अपादान
TypeNoun
Rootदिव्/द्यौ (प्रातिपदिक)
परिaround, all about
परि:
—
TypeIndeclinable (preverb/avyaya)
Rootपरि
इन्दोO Indu (Soma-drop)
इन्दो:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootइन्दु (प्रातिपदिक)
विश्वाभिःwith all
विश्वाभिः:
करण
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
मतिभिःwith thoughts / hymns / intentions
मतिभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootमति (प्रातिपदिक)
परिष्कृतम्adorned, purified, prepared
परिष्कृतम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective (past participle)
Rootपरि-√कृ (to make, prepare, adorn) से भूतकृदन्त ‘परिष्कृत’
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