Rig Veda 9.40.6: Mandala 9, Sukta 40, Mantra 6

Sukta 9.40

Devata: Soma Pavamāna (Indu/Soma)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

पुनान इन्दवा भर सोम द्विबर्हसं रयिम् । वृषन्निन्दो न उक्थ्यम् ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 9.40.6

Transliteration

punāná indavā́ bhara sóma dvi-bárhasaṃ rayím | vṛ́ṣann indo na ukthyám ||

Translation

O Soma, O Indu, as you purify yourself, bring us a rayi of double support—abundance that upholds on both planes; O strong one, grant us the power of the utterance worthy to be recited.

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Word by Word

• पुनानः: purifying (himself), being purified
• पुनानः: कर्तृ
• Type: Adjective/Participle
• Root: √पू (pū) / prātipadika: पुनान- (pres. ptc. Ā)

• इन्दवः: O drops (of Soma)
• इन्दवः: सम्बोधन
• Type: Noun
• Root: इन्दु-

• भर: bring!
• भर: (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √भृ (bhṛ)

• सोम: O Soma
• सोम: सम्बोधन
• Type: Noun
• Root: सोम-

• द्विबर्हसम्: twofold-great / having double abundance
• द्विबर्हसम्: कर्म (विशेषणम्)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: द्वि- + बर्हस्- (बहु/बर्हस् ‘height, greatness, abundance’)

• रयिम्: wealth, riches
• रयिम्: कर्म
• Type: Noun
• Root: रयि-

• वृषन्: O Bull (vigorous one)
• वृषन्: सम्बोधन
• Type: Noun (epithet)
• Root: वृषन्-

• इन्दो: O Indu (Soma-drop)
• इन्दो: सम्बोधन
• Type: Noun
• Root: इन्दु- (Vedic voc. इन्दो)

• नः: of us, our
• नः: सम्बन्ध (स्वामि/सम्बन्धी)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्-

• उक्थ्यम्: hymn-worthy (praise), laudation
• उक्थ्यम्: कर्म
• Type: Adjective/Noun
• Root: उक्थ्य- (from उक्थ- ‘hymn, praise’)