Rig Veda 10.64.9: Mandala 10, Sukta 64, Mantra 9
Sukta 10.64
Rishi: Uncertain from provided excerpt alone (RV 10.64 has its own Anukramaṇī attribution; requires external index)
Devata: Āpaḥ (Waters), with named rivers Sarasvatī, Sarayu, Sindhu
Chandas: Trishtubh (likely)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
सरस्वती सरयुः सिन्धुरूर्मिभिर्महो महीरवसा यन्तु वक्षणीः । देवीरापो मातरः सूदयित्न्वो घृतवत्पयो मधुमन्नो अर्चत ॥
Transliteration
sárasvatī saráyuḥ síndhur ūrmíbhir mahó mahī́r avasā́ yantu vákṣaṇīḥ | devī́r ā́po mātáraḥ sūdayitnvó ghṛtávat páyo mádhumanno no arcata ||
Translation
サラスヴァティー（Sarasvatī）、サラユ（Sarayu）、シンドゥ（Sindhu）が、その波とともに—広大にして力強く—養いの助けを携えてわれらに来たれ、滋養の流れを運びつつ。おお神なる水よ、母たちよ、われらの成長を促す者よ、酥油に富み蜜のごとく甘き歓喜の乳をもって、われらを讃えよ（光で満たせ）。
Word by Word
सरस्वतीSarasvatī (river/goddess)
सरस्वती:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun (proper name)
Rootसरस्वती- (प्रातिपदिक) < सरस् ‘सरोवर/जल’
सरयुःSarayū (river)
सरयुः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun (proper name)
Rootसरयु- (प्रातिपदिक)
सिन्धुःSindhu (Indus; river)
सिन्धुः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun (proper name)
Rootसिन्धु- (प्रातिपदिक)
ऊर्मिभिःwith waves
ऊर्मिभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootऊर्मि- (प्रातिपदिक)
महोof the great (one)
महो:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootमहत्- (प्रातिपदिक)
महीःgreat, mighty (fem. pl.)
महीः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective
Rootमही- (प्रातिपदिक)
अवसाwith help, with favor
अवसा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootअवस्- (प्रातिपदिक)
यन्तुlet (them) go/come
यन्तु:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootया (धातु)
वक्षणीः(as) bearers/conveyers; carriers (fem. pl.)
वक्षणीः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootवक्षणी- (प्रातिपदिक)
देवीःgoddesses
देवीः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootदेवी- (प्रातिपदिक)
आपःwaters
आपः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootअप्- (प्रातिपदिक)
मातरःmothers
मातरः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootमातृ- (प्रातिपदिक)
सूदयित्न्वःimpelling, urging (fem. pl.)
सूदयित्न्वः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective
Rootसूदयित्नु- (प्रातिपदिक; ‘प्रेरक/उत्साहक’)
घृतवत्rich in ghee
घृतवत्:
विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootघृतवत्- (प्रातिपदिक)
पयःmilk; nourishing drink
पयः:
कर्म (अर्चत्—स्तुत्य-वस्तु)
TypeNoun
Rootपयस्- (प्रातिपदिक)
मधुमत्honeyed, sweet
मधुमत्:
विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootमधुमत्- (प्रातिपदिक)
नःfor us; our
नः:
सम्प्रदान/सम्बन्ध (for us/our)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्- (सर्वनाम)
अर्चतpraise! sing!
अर्चत:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootअर्च् (धातु)
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