Rig Veda 9.84.2: Mandala 9, Sukta 84, Mantra 2

Sukta 9.84

Rishi: Ascribed in RV 9 to Pavāmāna seers (exact attribution for 9.84 not resolved from provided excerpt).

Devata: Soma Pavamāna (Indu as the purified Soma)

Chandas: Likely Jagatī or Triṣṭubh (verify against full hymn).

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

आ यस्तस्थौ भुवनान्यमर्त्यो विश्वानि सोमः परि तान्यर्षति । कृण्वन्त्संचृतं विचृतमभिष्टय इन्दुः सिषक्त्युषसं न सूर्यः ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 9.84.2

Transliteration

ā́ yás tastháu bhúvanāny ámartyo víśvāni sómaḥ pári tā́ny arṣati | kṛṇván saṃcṛ́taṃ vicṛ́tam abhíṣṭaya índuḥ sisakty uṣásam ná sū́ryaḥ ||

Translation

He who has taken his stand over the worlds, the deathless Soma, flows around and encompasses all of them. Making the gathered and the dispersed one for our fulfilment, the bright Indu releases the Dawn within us, as the Sun releases her in the sky.

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Word by Word

• आ: towards; hither
• आ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ (upasarga) / ā (avyaya)

• यः: who
• यः: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद् (sarvanāma-prātipadika)

• तस्थौ: has stood; has taken his stand
• तस्थौ: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: स्था (धातु)

• भुवनानि: worlds; beings; realms
• भुवनानि: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भुवन (prātipadika < भू)

• अमर्त्यः: immortal
• अमर्त्यः: Kartā (apposition to यः) / viśeṣaṇa
• Type: Adjective (used substantively)
• Root: अमर्त्य (prātipadika)

• विश्वानि: all
• विश्वानि: Karma (qualifier of तानि/भुवनानि) / viśeṣaṇa
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विश्व (prātipadika)

• सोमः: Soma
• सोमः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: सोम (prātipadika)

• परि: around; all about
• परि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: परि (upasarga/avyaya)

• तानि: those (i.e., those worlds/all things)
• तानि: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद् (sarvanāma-prātipadika)

• अर्षति: flows; rushes
• अर्षति: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: ऋष्/अर्ष् (धातु: ‘to flow, move swiftly’)

• कृण्वन्: making; doing
• कृण्वन्: Kartā (concurrent action of Soma) / viśeṣaṇa
• Type: Verb (participle)
• Root: कृ (धातु)

• संचृतम्: gathered together; accumulated
• संचृतम्: Karma (object made/produced) / viśeṣya
• Type: Adjective/Participle
• Root: संचृत (ppp < सम्+चर्)

• विचृतम्: spread out; dispersed
• विचृतम्: Karma (object made/produced) / viśeṣya
• Type: Adjective/Participle
• Root: विचृत (ppp < वि+चर्)

• अभिष्टये: for help; for aid; for support
• अभिष्टये: Sampradāna (purpose/benefit)
• Type: Noun
• Root: अभिष्टि (prātipadika)

• इन्दुः: the drop (Soma); Indu
• इन्दुः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: इन्दु (prātipadika)

• सिषक्ति: pours forth; joins; attaches
• सिषक्ति: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: सिच् (धातु: ‘to pour, sprinkle’; Vedic also ‘to mingle/attach’)

• उषसम्: Dawn; the dawn
• उषसम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: उषस् (prātipadika)

• न: like; as
• न: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न (avyaya)

• सूर्यः: the Sun
• सूर्यः: Kartā (of implied comparison)
• Type: Noun
• Root: सूर्य (prātipadika)