Rig Veda 9.65.7: Mandala 9, Sukta 65, Mantra 7

Sukta 9.65

Rishi: Unknown/unspecified in provided input

Devata: Soma Pavamāna

Chandas: Gāyatrī (likely)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

प्र सोमाय व्यश्ववत्पवमानाय गायत । महे सहस्रचक्षसे ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 9.65.7

Transliteration

prá somā́ya vyaśvavát pavámānāya gāyata | mahé sahásracakṣase ||

Translation

Sing forth to Soma, the self-purifying, with a hymn that has the speed of many horses; to the Great One of a thousand eyes—wide-seeing in the inner worlds.

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Word by Word

• प्र: forth; forward
• प्र: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: प्र (upasarga)

• सोमाय: to Soma
• सोमाय: Sampradāna
• Type: Noun
• Root: सोम (प्रातिपदिक)

• व्यश्ववत्: like one with swift horses; horse-rich (i.e., swiftly)
• व्यश्ववत्: —
• Type: Adjective
• Root: व्यश्ववत् (प्रातिपदिक; -वत् possessive)

• पवमानाय: to the purifying (Soma)
• पवमानाय: Sampradāna
• Type: Adjective/Epithet
• Root: पवमान (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; √पू/पु ‘to purify’)

• गायत: sing (you all)!
• गायत: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: √गै (गायति) + प्र (implicit as ‘प्र…गायत’)

• महे: to the great
• महे: Sampradāna
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महत् (प्रातिपदिक)

• सहस्रचक्षसे: to the thousand-eyed (one)
• सहस्रचक्षसे: Sampradāna
• Type: Noun/Epithet
• Root: सहस्र-चक्षस् (समास; सहस्र ‘thousand’ + चक्षस् ‘eye/vision’)