Rig Veda 9.86.41: Mandala 9, Sukta 86, Mantra 41
Sukta 9.86
Rishi: Unknown/Composite Soma-Pavamāna tradition
Devata: Soma Pavamāna (with Indra invoked as giver through Soma)
Chandas: Jagatī (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
स भन्दना उदियर्ति प्रजावतीर्विश्वायुर्विश्वाः सुभरा अहर्दिवि । ब्रह्म प्रजावद्रयिमश्वपस्त्यं पीत इन्दविन्द्रमस्मभ्यं याचतात् ॥
Transliteration
sá bhandánā úd iyarti prajā́vatīr viśvā́yur víśvāḥ subhárā́ ahardiví | bráhma prajā́vad rayím aśvápastyaṃ pītá indav índram asmábhyaṃ yācatāt ||
Translation
彼は歓喜を高く掲げる——子孫に富み、生命は遍く、昼と夜にわたりよく担うものを。インドゥが飲まれるとき、願わくは彼がインドラ（Indra）を動かし、我らに授けしめよ：子孫を伴う梵言（brahman）と、旅路に迅き力をもたらす充溢の富とを。
Word by Word
सःhe (that one)
सः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (स- सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) / saḥ
भन्दनाःpraises / laudations (chants)
भन्दनाः:
Kartā (सहकर्तृ-समुच्चयः) / or Apposition
TypeNoun
Rootभन्दन (प्रातिपदिक; ‘भन्दन’ = स्तुति/प्रशंसा/उत्सव-ध्वनि इत्यर्थे, वैदिक)
उद्up, forth
उद्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउद् (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
ईयर्तिsets in motion / raises / impels
ईयर्ति:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootईर् (ईरयति/ईयर्ति) धातुः
प्रजावतीःrich in offspring / fruitful
प्रजावतीः:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रजावत् (विशेषण-प्रातिपदिक)
विश्वायुःhaving all life / life for all
विश्वायुः:
Kartā (विशेषणम् ‘सः’ इत्यस्य) / or Apposition
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्वायु (समास-प्रातिपदिक; विश्व + आयुस्)
विश्वाःall (of them)
विश्वाः:
Kartā (समुच्चित-कर्तृ) / or Viśeṣaṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व (सर्व/समस्त) प्रातिपदिक
सुभराःeasy to bear / well-supporting
सुभराः:
Kartā (समुच्चित-कर्तृ) / or Viśeṣaṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootसुभर (सु + भर) प्रातिपदिक
अहर्दिविday-and-night
अहर्दिवि:
Adhikaraṇa (काल/परिसर) / or Kartā (समुच्चय) بحسب व्याख्या
TypeNoun
Rootअहर् + दिव्/दिव (दिव् ‘day/sky’) (द्वन्द्व-समासः)
ब्रह्मsacred utterance / hymn
ब्रह्म:
Kartā (समुच्चित-कर्तृ) / or Karma (स्तुत्यर्थे) بحسب व्याख्या
TypeNoun
Rootब्रह्मन् (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रजावत्endowed with offspring / fruitful
प्रजावत्:
—
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रजावत् (विशेषण-प्रातिपदिक)
रयिम्wealth
रयिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootरयि (प्रातिपदिक)
अश्वपस्त्यम्consisting in horses and homestead/abode (wealth of horses and dwelling)
अश्वपस्त्यम्:
—
TypeAdjective
Rootअश्वपस्त्य (समास-प्रातिपदिक; अश्व + पस्त्य)
पीतःdrunk / having been drunk
पीतः:
Kartā (इन्दुः इत्यस्य विशेषणम्) / or Predicative
TypeParticiple
Rootपा (पिबति) धातोः क्त-प्रत्ययान्त (पीत)
इन्दुःSoma (the drop)
इन्दुः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootइन्दु (प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्रम्Indra
इन्द्रम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
अस्मभ्यम्to us
अस्मभ्यम्:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
याचतात्let (him) ask / request / procure
याचतात्:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootयाच् (याचते) धातुः
Ritual Application
Philosophical Concepts
Vedic Cosmology
Natural Symbolism
Academic Analysis
Cross References
Yogic Application
Chanting Notes
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