Rig Veda 9.109.3: Mandala 9, Sukta 109, Mantra 3
Sukta 9.109
Devata: Soma (Pavamāna)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
एवामृताय महे क्षयाय स शुक्रो अर्ष दिव्यः पीयूषः ॥
Transliteration
evā́mṛtāya mahé kṣáyāya sá śukró arṣa divyáḥ pīyū́ṣaḥ ||
Translation
ഇങ്ങനെ, ഹേ ദീപ്തനേ! ദിവ്യ പീയൂഷം (അമൃതം) ആയി ഒഴുകുക—അമൃതത്വത്തിലേക്കും മഹത്തായ അധിവാസത്തിലേക്കും; ആത്മാവിന്റെ വിശാല ഗൃഹത്തിലേക്ക് നീ നിന്നെത്തന്നെ ഒഴുക്കിവിടുക.
Word by Word
एवthus, indeed
एव:
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TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (निपात)
अमृतायfor immortality
अमृताय:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootअमृत (प्रातिपदिक)
महेfor the great (one)
महे:
Sampradāna
TypeAdjective
Rootमहत् (प्रातिपदिक)
क्षयायfor (your) dwelling/abode
क्षयाय:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootक्षय (प्रातिपदिक; √क्षि/क्षय् ‘to dwell, abide’ से)
सhe/that (one)
स:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
शुक्रःbright, pure
शुक्रः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootशुक्र (प्रातिपदिक)
अर्षflow! rush!
अर्ष:
—
TypeVerb
Root√ऋष् (गत्यर्थः ‘to flow, rush’)
दिव्यःheavenly, divine
दिव्यः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootदिव्य (प्रातिपदिक; दिव् ‘स्वर्ग/दीप्ति’ से)
पीयूषः(the) sweet drink; nectar
पीयूषः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootपीयूष (प्रातिपदिक)
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