Rig Veda 9.61.9: Mandala 9, Sukta 61, Mantra 9
Sukta 9.61
Rishi: RV 9 Pavamāna tradition; specific attribution requires Anukramaṇī.
Devata: Soma Pavamāna (with Bhaga, Vāyu, Pūṣan, Mitra, Varuṇa as associated recipients/powers)
Chandas: Jagatī (to be verified)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
स नो भगाय वायवे पूष्णे पवस्व मधुमान् । चारुर्मित्रे वरुणे च ॥
Transliteration
sá no bhágāya vāyáve pūṣṇé pavasva mádhumān | cā́rur mitré váruṇe ca ||
Translation
Mengalirlah bagi kami, kaya-madu, bagi Bhaga, bagi Vāyu, bagi Pūṣan; indah pula bagi Mitra dan Varuṇa.
Word by Word
सhim/that (Soma)
स:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सः/सा/तत्) सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक
नःfor us / to us
नः:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक
भगायfor Bhaga (the distributor of fortune)
भगाय:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootभग (प्रातिपदिक)
वायवेfor Vāyu
वायवे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootवायु (प्रातिपदिक)
पूष्णेfor Pūṣan
पूष्णे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootपूषन् (प्रातिपदिक)
पवस्वpurify yourself; flow on (as purified Soma)
पवस्व:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootपू (धातु) ‘to purify/cleanse’
मधुमान्honeyed, sweet, rich in mead
मधुमान्:
कर्तृ (विशेषण) / कर्ता-सम्बन्धी
TypeAdjective
Rootमधु + मतुप् (प्रातिपदिक: मधुमत्) → nom. sg. masc. मधुमान्
चारुःlovely, pleasing
चारुः:
कर्तृ (विशेषण) / कर्ता-सम्बन्धी
TypeAdjective
Rootचारु (प्रातिपदिक)
मित्रेfor Mitra
मित्रे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootमित्र (प्रातिपदिक)
वरुणेfor Varuṇa
वरुणे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootवरुण (प्रातिपदिक)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (निपात)
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