Rig Veda 9.107.25: Mandala 9, Sukta 107, Mantra 25
Sukta 9.107
Devata: Soma Pavamana (with Marut/Indra associations)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
पवमाना असृक्षत पवित्रमति धारया । मरुत्वन्तो मत्सरा इन्द्रिया हया मेधामभि प्रयांसि च ॥
Transliteration
pávamānā asṛkṣata pavítram áti dhā́rayā | marútvanto matsarā indríyā háyā medhā́m abhí práyāṃsi ca ||
Translation
जो पानी साफ कर रहा है वो चलने लगा है, जैसे किसी छन्नी के पार से। मरुत देवताओं की ताकत के साथ यह बहुत तेज़ है। इंद्र की शक्ति जैसे घोड़े, यह बुद्धि और आगे बढ़ने की तरफ दौड़ रहा है।
Word by Word
पवमानाःpurifying (Soma-drops), as they flow
पवमानाः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootपवमान- (√पू ‘to purify/cleanse’, शानच्-प्रत्यय) अथवा √पु/√पू
असृक्षतthey streamed forth / were let loose
असृक्षत:
—
TypeVerb
Root√सृज् (सृजति) ‘to let go, send forth, flow’
पवित्रम्the filter (strainer)
पवित्रम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootपवित्र- (प्रातिपदिक) ‘filter, strainer; purifier’
अतिover, across, beyond
अति:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअति (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
धारयाwith/by a stream
धारया:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootधारा- (प्रातिपदिक) ‘stream, flow’
मरुत्वन्तःaccompanied by the Maruts
मरुत्वन्तः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootमरुत्वन्त- (मरुत् + वन्त्) ‘having the Maruts’
मत्सराःintoxicating (draughts)
मत्सराः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootमत्सर- (प्रातिपदिक) ‘intoxicating, exhilarating’
इन्द्रियाःIndra’s / Indra-empowering
इन्द्रियाः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootइन्द्रिय- (प्रातिपदिक) ‘belonging to Indra; Indra-like, Indra-strengthening’
हयाःsteeds
हयाः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootहय- (प्रातिपदिक) ‘steed, horse’
मेधाम्insight / inspired intelligence
मेधाम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootमेधा- (प्रातिपदिक) ‘wisdom, intelligence; inspired power’
अभिtowards, upon
अभि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
प्रयांसिrefreshments / nourishments
प्रयांसि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootप्रयस्- (प्रातिपदिक) ‘refreshment, nourishment; vital strength’
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
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