Rig Veda 9.72.2 - Mandala 9, Sukta 72, Mantra 2

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Rig Veda 9.72.2: Mandala 9, Sukta 72, Mantra 2

Sukta 9.72

Rishi: Soma-Pavamāna tradition (Book 9).

Devata: Soma Pavamāna (Soma in the process of purification), in relation to Indra

Chandas: Jagatī (likely; typical for many Soma-Pavamāna verses—requires confirmation from a pada-count/meter check)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

साकं वदन्ति बहवो मनीषिण इन्द्रस्य सोमं जठरे यदादुहुः । यदी मृजन्ति सुगभस्तयो नरः सनीळाभिर्दशभिः काम्यं मधु ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 9.72.2

Transliteration

sā́kaṃ vádanti bahávo manīṣíṇa índrasya sómaṃ jaṭháre yádāduhúḥ | yadī́ mṛjánti sú-gabhastayo nárāḥ sanī́ḷābhir daśábhiḥ kā́myaṃ mádhu ||

Translation

អ្នកឃើញច្រើននាក់និយាយរួមគ្នាអំពីសូម៉ារបស់ឥន្ទ្រ នៅពេលពួកគេបានទាញយកវាចូលទៅក្នុងពោះ គឺជាភាជន៍ខាងក្នុង។ នៅពេលបុរសដែលមានដៃខ្លាំងជម្រះវាជាមួយនឹងបងប្អូនស្រីទាំងដប់ដែលរស់នៅក្នុងទីលំនៅតែមួយ ទឹកឃ្មុំដែលចង់បាននោះត្រូវបានបង្កើតឡើង និងរៀបចំឲ្យសម្រាប់ការរីករាយនៃព្រលឹង។

Word by Word

साकम्together, in unison

वदन्तिthey speak

बहवःmany (people)

मनीषिणःthe wise, the insightful

इन्द्रस्यof Indra

सोमम्Soma

जठरेin the belly

यदाwhen

अदुहुःthey drew/milked out

यदिwhen/if

मृजन्तिthey cleanse/purify

सुगभस्तयःhaving good hands/strong arms

नरःmen

सनीळाभिःwith (those) sharing one seat/nest

दशभिःwith ten

काम्यम्desirable

मधुsweet drink; honey (Soma)

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