Mantra 4
Sukta 9.64
Rishi: Soma Pavamāna seer-tradition.
Devata: Soma Pavamāna (plural streams).
Chandas: Likely Triṣṭubh (needs verification).
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
असृक्षत प्र वाजिनो गव्या सोमासो अश्वया । शुक्रासो वीरयाशवः ॥
Samhita Patha (IAST)
असृ॑क्षत॒ प्र वा॒जिनो॑ ग॒व्या सोमा॑सो अश्व॒या । शु॒क्रासो॑ वीर॒याशव॑: ॥
Transliteration
asṛ́kṣata prá vājíno gavyā́ sómāso aśvayā́ | śukrā́so vīrayā́śavaḥ ||
Translation
Forth they have flowed, the puissant Soma-streams, rich in the plenitudes (vāja) of the luminous herds and the swift powers of progress; shining, impetuous, bearing the heroic force within.
Padapatha (Word Analysis)
असृ॑क्षत । प्र । वा॒जिनः॑ । ग॒व्या । सोमा॑सः । अ॒श्व॒ऽया । शु॒क्रासः॑ । वी॒र॒ऽया । आ॒शवः॑ ॥असृक्षत । प्र । वाजिनः । गव्या । सोमासः । अश्वया । शुक्रासः । वीरया । आशवः ॥asṛkṣata | pra | vājinaḥ | gavyā | somāsaḥ | aśva-yā | śukrāsaḥ | vīra-yā | āśavaḥ
Word by Word
असृक्षतthey streamed forth / were released
असृक्षत:
— (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootसृज् (सृजति)
प्रforth, forward
प्र:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (उपसर्ग/निपात)
वाजिनःthe prize-winning/strong ones (Soma-drops)
वाजिनः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootवाजिन् (प्रातिपदिक)
गव्याwith/through (the filter) of milk; milk-wise
गव्या:
करण
TypeAdjective
Rootगव्य (प्रातिपदिक)
सोमासःthe Soma (juices)
सोमासः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक)
अश्वयाwith/like a horse; horse-wise (swiftly)
अश्वया:
करण
TypeAdjective
Rootअश्व्य (प्रातिपदिक; from अश्व)
शुक्रासःbright, shining
शुक्रासः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective
Rootशुक्र (प्रातिपदिक)
वीरयाशवःswift for the hero/men; hero-aiding swift ones
वीरयाशवः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective
Rootवीर-याशु (समास-प्रातिपदिक)