Rig Veda 9.67.13: Mandala 9, Sukta 67, Mantra 13
Sukta 9.67
Devata: Soma Pavamāna (Soma in the act of purification)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
वाचो जन्तुः कवीनां पवस्व सोम धारया । देवेषु रत्नधा असि ॥
Transliteration
vā́co jantúḥ kavīnā́m páv-asva soma dhā́rayā | devéṣu ratna-dhā́ asi ||
Translation
O Soma, purify yourself in a streaming flow; you are the living impulse of the seers’ speech, and in the gods you hold and place the inner treasures.
Word by Word
वाचःof speech / of the voice
वाचः:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootवाच् (प्रातिपदिक: वाच्-)
जन्तुःthe impeller / mover / living being
जन्तुः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootजन्तु (प्रातिपदिक: जन्तु-)
कवीनाम्of the seers/poets
कवीनाम्:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootकवि (प्रातिपदिक: कवि-)
पवस्वpurify yourself / flow pure
पवस्व:
(क्रिया) — संबोधन-आज्ञा
TypeVerb
Root√पू (पवते) / √पु (to purify)
सोमO Soma
सोम:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक: सोम-)
धारयाwith a stream / by a flow
धारया:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootधारा (प्रातिपदिक: धारा-)
देवेषुamong the gods
देवेषु:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक: देव-)
रत्नधाtreasure-bestowing / placing riches
रत्नधा:
कर्तृ-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootरत्न-धा (धारयति इति; प्रातिपदिक: रत्न + √धा) अथवा कृत्प्रत्ययान्त समासिक विशेषण
असिyou are
असि:
(क्रिया) — विधेय
TypeVerb
Root√अस् (to be)
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Vedic Cosmology
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