Rig Veda 9.86.37: Mandala 9, Sukta 86, Mantra 37
Sukta 9.86
Rishi: Unknown/Composite Soma-Pavamāna tradition
Devata: Soma Pavamāna
Chandas: Jagatī (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
ईशान इमा भुवनानि वीयसे युजान इन्दो हरितः सुपर्ण्यः । तास्ते क्षरन्तु मधुमद्घृतं पयस्तव व्रते सोम तिष्ठन्तु कृष्टयः ॥
Transliteration
īśāná imā́ bhúvanāni vī́yase yujāná indo harítaḥ suparṇyàḥ | tā́ste kṣarantu mádhumad ghṛtáṃ páyas táva vraté soma tiṣṭhantu kṛ́ṣṭayaḥ ||
Translation
これらの世界の主として、汝はその威力を顕して進む。インドゥ（Indu）よ、輝く、よき翼をもつ諸力を轭して。彼らが汝のために蜜なる酥（ギー）と乳を滴らせよ。ソーマよ、汝の掟のうちに、諸民が堅く立て。
Word by Word
ईशानःruling, sovereign
ईशानः:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective/Participle
Rootईशान (प्रातिपदिक; √ईश् ‘to rule, possess power’)
इमाःthese
इमाः:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
भुवनानिworlds, beings/realms
भुवनानि:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootभुवन (प्रातिपदिक; √भू ‘to be’)
वीयसेfor (your) strength/power
वीयसे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootवीयस् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘strength, vigor’)
युजानःyoking (yourself), being yoked
युजानः:
कर्तृ
TypeParticiple
Root√युज् (युजँ ‘to yoke, join’)
इन्दोO Indu (Soma)
इन्दो:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootइन्दु (प्रातिपदिक)
हरितःgolden/tawny (ones)
हरितः:
कर्तृ (सहकर्तृ/विशेषण-सम्बन्ध)
TypeAdjective/Noun
Rootहरित्/हरित (प्रातिपदिक ‘golden, tawny’; also ‘bay (horses)’)
सुपर्ण्यःwell-winged
सुपर्ण्यः:
कर्तृ (सहकर्तृ/विशेषण-सम्बन्ध)
TypeAdjective
Rootसुपर्ण्य (प्रातिपदिक; ‘having good wings’, ‘eagle-like’)
ताःthey (those)
ताः:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
तेyour
ते:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
क्षरन्तुlet (them) flow
क्षरन्तु:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√क्षर् (क्षरँ ‘to flow, drip’)
मधुमत्honey-sweet
मधुमत्:
कर्म (गुणविशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootमधुमत् (प्रातिपदिक ‘honeyed, sweet’)
घृतम्ghee
घृतम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootघृत (प्रातिपदिक)
पयःmilk
पयः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootपयस् (प्रातिपदिक)
तवof you, your
तव:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
व्रतेin (your) ordinance/vow
व्रते:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootव्रत (प्रातिपदिक ‘vow, ordinance, sacred rule’)
सोमO Soma
सोम:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक)
तिष्ठन्तुlet (them) stand/abide
तिष्ठन्तु:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√स्था (ष्ठा ‘to stand’)
कृष्टयःthe peoples
कृष्टयः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootकृष्टि (प्रातिपदिक ‘people, races, communities’)
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