Rig Veda 9.41.4 — Mandala 9, Sukta 41, Mantra 4

Sukta 9.41

Devata: Soma Pavamāna (Indu)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

आ पवस्व महीमिषं गोमदिन्दो हिरण्यवत् । अश्वावद्वाजवत्सुतः ॥

Transliteration

ā́ pavasva mahī́m íṣaṃ gómad indo híraṇyavat | áśvāvad vā́javat sutáḥ ||

Translation

Fluye hacia nosotros, oh Indu, con vasta nutrición — rico en vacas de rayos, rico en esplendor de oro, rico en caballos, rico en vāja (fuerza y plenitud), tú que eres prensado para la obra.

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Word by Word

• आ: forth, towards (preverb intensifying the verb)
• आ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ (उपसर्ग) / ā (preverb)

• पवस्व: purify yourself; flow (as Soma)
• पवस्व: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: √पू (पूञ् पवने) / √pū ‘to purify, cleanse’

• महीम्: great, mighty
• महीम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: मही (प्रातिपदिकम्) / mahī ‘great, mighty’

• इषम्: nourishment, vigor
• इषम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: इष् (प्रातिपदिकम्) / iṣ ‘refreshment, vigor, nourishment’

• गोमत्: cattle-rich
• गोमत्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: गोमत् (प्रातिपदिकम्) / gomát ‘having cows; rich in cattle’

• इन्दो: O Indu (Soma)
• इन्दो: —
• Type: Noun
• Root: इन्दु (प्रातिपदिकम्) / índu ‘drop; Soma’

• हिरण्यवत्: gold-rich
• हिरण्यवत्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: हिरण्यवत् (प्रातिपदिकम्) / hiraṇyá-vat ‘gold-possessing’

• अश्वावत्: horse-rich
• अश्वावत्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अश्वावत् (प्रातिपदिकम्) / aśvá-vat ‘having horses’

• वाजवत्: rich in strength/prize
• वाजवत्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वाजवत् (प्रातिपदिकम्) / vā́ja-vat ‘having prize/strength; rich in booty’

• सुतः: pressed (Soma), having been pressed
• सुतः: Kartā
• Type: Participle (verbal adjective)
• Root: √सु (सुञ् अभिषवे) / √su ‘to press (Soma)’ → सुत (PPP)