Rig Veda 9.9.2: Mandala 9, Sukta 9, Mantra 2

Sukta 9.9

Devata: Soma (Pavamāna)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

प्रप्र क्षयाय पन्यसे जनाय जुष्टो अद्रुहे । वीत्यर्ष चनिष्ठया ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 9.9.2

Transliteration

práprá kṣáyāya pányase jánāya júṣṭo adrúhe | vītī́ arṣa cániṣṭhayā ||

Translation

Aage badh, aage badh. Apne ghar ke liye baha. Logon ke liye baha jo tujhe pasand karte hain. Jhooth nahi bolne walo ke liye baha. Apni jeetne wali dhaar se baha.

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Word by Word

• प्रप्र: forth, forward (intensifying: ‘right forth’)
• प्रप्र: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: प्र + प्र (उपसर्ग-द्वय) / प्र (अव्यय)

• क्षयाय: for (one’s) dwelling/abode
• क्षयाय: Sampradāna
• Type: Noun
• Root: क्षय (प्रातिपदिक; ‘dwelling, abode’)

• पन्यसे: to/for the admirable (one/thing)
• पन्यसे: Sampradāna
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पन्/पण्य (प्रातिपदिक ‘admirable, worthy of praise’)

• जनाय: for the people
• जनाय: Sampradāna
• Type: Noun
• Root: जन (प्रातिपदिक ‘people, man’)

• जुष्टः: pleased, gladly accepting
• जुष्टः: Kartā
• Type: Participle (Adjective)
• Root: जुष् (धातु ‘to enjoy, be pleased’) → क्त (PPP) ‘जुष्ट’

• अद्रुहे: to/for the non-hostile (one), harmless
• अद्रुहे: Sampradāna
• Type: Adjective
• Root: द्रुह् (धातु ‘to harm, be hostile’) + अ- (निषेध) → ‘अद्रुह्’

• वीत्यर्ष: flow forth / rush widely
• वीत्यर्ष: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: √ऋष्/अर्ष् (धातु ‘to move/flow, rush’) + वि- (उपसर्ग)

• चनिष्ठया: with the most (pleasing) [power/quality]
• चनिष्ठया: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun (instrumental of a quality) / Adjective used substantively
• Root: चनिष्ठा (स्त्री. प्रातिपदिक; ‘most pleasing/most desired’, superlative formation)