Mantra 2
Soma Pavamāna’s self-purification and enthronement in ṛta through the waters and the filter (pavitra), yielding wealth and ritual power
परीतो षिञ्चता सुतं सोमो य उत्तमं हविः दधन्वां यो नर्यो अप्स्वा3न्तरा सुषाव सोममद्रिभिः
parīto ṣiñcatā sutaṃ somo ya uttamaṃ haviḥ dadhanvāṃ yo naryo apsvā3ntarā suṣāva somamadribhiḥ
parītaḥ1 ṣiñcatā2 sutaṃ1 somo1 ya1 uttamaṃ2 haviḥ1 dadhanvān2 yo1 naryo1 apsvā3ntarā2 suṣāva2 somam1 adribhiḥ2
Curahkanlah sekeliling Soma yang telah diperah—persembahan (haviḥ) yang paling utama; dia yang mengurniakan manfaat, yang gagah-perkasa; yang, di tengah-tengah perairan, telah diperah dengan baik oleh batu-batu pemerah (adri).
parītaḥ | ṣiñcatā | sutam | somaḥ | yaḥ | uttamam | haviḥ | dadhanvān | yaḥ | naryaḥ | apsu | antarā | suṣāva | somam | adribhiḥ
Pavamāna (generic; specific Sāman name not determinable from input alone)
{ "prastava": "(Stobha-led cue to gather singers and ritual team; exact prastāva depends on assigned sāman.)", "udgitha": "parīto ṣiñcatā sutaṃ somo ya uttamaṃ haviḥ…", "pratihara": "(Short answering phrase reinforcing the command/identification.)", "upadrava": "…apsvantarā suṣāva somam adribhiḥ", "nidhana": "(Cadence may repeat key closing word adribhiḥ or somam per gāna practice.)", "structure_notes": "Imperative often placed prominently in udgītha; closing instrumental nouns (adribhiḥ) suit nidhana nyāsa.", "singer_assignments": "Prastotṛ sets entry; Udgātṛ leads imperative and identifications; Pratihartṛ confirms; all seal cadence." }
{ "gloss_summary": "Imperative addressed to ritualists: sprinkle/pour around the pressed Soma with waters in due manner. Soma is the most excellent offering (uttamaṃ haviḥ). adribhiḥ are the grāvan pressing stones; apsu antarā indicates Soma’s expression/purification amidst waters.", "ritual_interpretation": "Operational instruction embedded in hymn: correct water-addition and handling after pressing, ensuring Soma’s ritual fitness.", "theological_insight": "Soma’s supremacy among offerings is affirmed: when properly prepared, he becomes the prime medium for divine approach and human vigor.", "etymology_highlights": "uttama as ‘highest/best’; adri as ‘stone/mountain’ → grāvan; narya connected with ‘nṛ’ (man/hero) indicating strength-bestowing quality." }