Rig Veda 9.100.5: Mandala 9, Sukta 100, Mantra 5
Sukta 9.100
Rishi: Pavamāna Soma seer tradition (RV 9.100).
Devata: Soma Pavamāna (offered to Indra, Mitra, Varuṇa)
Chandas: Likely Triṣṭubh; verify by scansion.
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
क्रत्वे दक्षाय नः कवे पवस्व सोम धारया । इन्द्राय पातवे सुतो मित्राय वरुणाय च ॥
Transliteration
krátve dákṣāya naḥ kave páv asva soma dhā́rayā | índrāya pātáve sutó mitrā́ya váruṇāya ca ||
Translation
Demi tekad dan daya-beda kami, wahai kavi (resi), mengalirlah tersuci, wahai Soma, dalam arus—diperas untuk diminum Indra, dan juga bagi Mitra serta Varuṇa.
Word by Word
क्रत्वेfor (ritual) power / for resolve
क्रत्वे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootक्रतु-
दक्षायfor skill / for ability
दक्षाय:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootदक्ष-
नःof us / our
नः:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्-
कवेO sage/poet
कवे:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootकवि-
पवस्वpurify yourself; flow as purified
पवस्व:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√पू (पूञ्) ‘to purify’
सोमO Soma
सोम:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootसोम-
धारयाwith a stream / by a flow
धारया:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootधारा-
इन्द्रायfor Indra
इन्द्राय:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun (Deity name)
Rootइन्द्र-
पातवेto drink
पातवे:
प्रयोजन/सम्प्रदान
TypeVerbal noun (infinitival)
Root√पा (पा ‘to drink’) + तुमुन् → पातु-
सुतःpressed; extracted
सुतः:
कर्तृ (वाक्य-विषयः)
TypeParticiple (past passive)
Root√सु (सु ‘to press, extract’) → सुत-
मित्रायfor Mitra
मित्राय:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun (Deity name)
Rootमित्र-
वरुणायfor Varuṇa
वरुणाय:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun (Deity name)
Rootवरुण-
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
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