Rig Veda 9.80.3: Mandala 9, Sukta 80, Mantra 3
Sukta 9.80
Rishi: Not securely inferable from the excerpt alone (Soma Pavamāna anthology context).
Devata: Soma Pavamāna, entering Indra (explicit Indra association).
Chandas: Likely Jagatī or Triṣṭubh (requires metrical verification).
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
एन्द्रस्य कुक्षा पवते मदिन्तम ऊर्जं वसानः श्रवसे सुमङ्गलः । प्रत्यङ्स विश्वा भुवनाभि पप्रथे क्रीळन्हरिरत्यः स्यन्दते वृषा ॥
Transliteration
ā́ índrasya kukṣā́ pavate madíntama ūrjáṃ vásānaḥ śrávase su-maṅgalaḥ | pratyáṅ sá viśvā́ bhúvanābhi paprathe krīḷán hárir átyaḥ syandate vṛ́ṣā ||
Translation
最も陶酔させるソーマはインドラの腹へと流れ入り、力（ウールジャ）をまとい、名声と威勢のために吉祥となる。内へと向き直り、あらゆる世界・あらゆる存在にひろがる。戯れつつ、黄褐の駿馬は突進し——雄牛の流れはほとばしり出る。
Word by Word
आtowards, unto
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग) / अव्यय
इन्द्रस्यof Indra
इन्द्रस्य:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
कुक्षाः(into) the bellies/wombs
कुक्षाः:
अधिकरण (goal/limit: ‘into the bellies’)
TypeNoun
Rootकुक्षि (प्रातिपदिक)
पवतेflows, purifies itself
पवते:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootपू (धातु; ‘to purify/flow’)
मदिन्-तमम्the most intoxicating (one)
मदिन्-तमम्:
कर्म (object of पवते)
TypeAdjective
Rootमदिन् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘intoxicating’) + तमप्
ऊर्जम्strength, nourishment
ऊर्जम्:
कर्म (appositional object)
TypeNoun
Rootऊर्ज्/ऊर्जा (प्रातिपदिक)
वसानःclothing himself, wearing
वसानः:
कर्तृ (agent, describing Soma)
TypeParticiple
Rootवस् (धातु; ‘to clothe’) → वसान (कृदन्त)
श्रवसेfor fame, for glory
श्रवसे:
सम्प्रदान (purpose/beneficiary)
TypeNoun
Rootश्रवस् (प्रातिपदिक)
सुमङ्गलःvery auspicious
सुमङ्गलः:
कर्तृ-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootसु- (उपसर्ग) + मङ्गल (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रत्यङ्turned toward (us), facing
प्रत्यङ्:
कर्तृ-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रति-अञ्च् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘turned toward/against’)
सर्वाणिall
सर्वाणि:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व (प्रातिपदिक)
भुवनानिworlds, beings, realms
भुवनानि:
कर्म (object of ‘spreads over’)
TypeNoun
Rootभुवन (प्रातिपदिक)
अभिover, towards, upon
अभि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
पप्रथेhas spread, has expanded
पप्रथे:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootप्रथ् (धातु; ‘to spread, expand’)
क्रीळन्playing
क्रीळन्:
कर्तृ-विशेषण
TypeParticiple
Rootक्रीळ्/क्रीड् (धातु; ‘to play’) → क्रीळन्त् (कृदन्त)
हरिःthe tawny one (Soma)
हरिः:
कर्तृ (apposition to Soma)
TypeNoun
Rootहरि (प्रातिपदिक)
अत्यःa steed
अत्यः:
कर्तृ (apposition)
TypeNoun
Rootअत्य (प्रातिपदिक; ‘steed’)
स्यन्दतेstreams, flows
स्यन्दते:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootस्यन्द् (धातु; ‘to flow, stream’)
वृषाthe bull (strong one)
वृषा:
कर्तृ (apposition)
TypeNoun
Rootवृषन्/वृष (प्रातिपदिक; ‘bull, virile one’)
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