Rig Veda 9.97.44: Mandala 9, Sukta 97, Mantra 44

Sukta 9.97

Devata: Soma Pavamāna (with Indra, Bhaga as associated powers)

Chandas: Triṣṭubh (likely)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

मध्वः सूदं पवस्व वस्व उत्सं वीरं च न आ पवस्वा भगं च । स्वदस्वेन्द्राय पवमान इन्दो रयिं च न आ पवस्वा समुद्रात् ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 9.97.44

Transliteration

mádhvaḥ sū́daṃ pavasva vásva útsaṃ vīráṃ ca na ā́ pavasvā bhágaṃ ca | svadásv índrāya pávamāna indo rayíṃ ca na ā́ pavasvā samudrā́t ||

Translation

Purify for us the sweet pressing, the wellspring of riches; purify for us the hero-force and also Bhaga (the distributor of bliss). Become sweet for Indra, O purifying Indu; and purify for us the rayi—fullness of being—from the ocean-depth.

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• मध्वः: of sweetness / of honey
• मध्वः: सम्बन्ध (genitive qualifier)
• Type: Noun
• Root: मधु

• सूदम्: the impeller/pressing (soma-juice); the distillation
• सूदम्: कर्म
• Type: Noun
• Root: सूद

• पवस्व: purify yourself; flow clear
• पवस्व: (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √पू (पवते) / √पु (पवते)

• वस्वः: of wealth / of good
• वस्वः: सम्बन्ध (genitive qualifier)
• Type: Noun
• Root: वसु

• उत्सम्: a spring; source
• उत्सम्: कर्म
• Type: Noun
• Root: उत्स

• वीरम्: a hero; manly strength
• वीरम्: कर्म
• Type: Noun
• Root: वीर

• च: and
• च: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• नः: for us; our
• नः: सम्प्रदान/सम्बन्ध (for us / our)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्

• आ: towards; hither
• आ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ

• पवस्व: purify yourself; flow
• पवस्व: (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √पू (पवते) / √पु (पवते)

• भगम्: fortune; share; Bhaga (bestower)
• भगम्: कर्म
• Type: Noun
• Root: भग

• च: and
• च: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• स्वदस्व: be sweet; taste pleasantly
• स्वदस्व: (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √स्वद्

• इन्द्राय: for Indra
• इन्द्राय: सम्प्रदान
• Type: Noun
• Root: इन्द्र

• पवमान: purifying; flowing clear
• पवमान: कर्तृ (as epithet of Soma)
• Type: Participle (Adjective)
• Root: √पू (पवते) + मान (शानच्)

• इन्दो: O Indu (Soma-drop)
• इन्दो: सम्बोधन
• Type: Noun
• Root: इन्दु

• रयिम्: wealth; treasure
• रयिम्: कर्म
• Type: Noun
• Root: रयि

• च: and
• च: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• नः: for us; our
• नः: सम्प्रदान/सम्बन्ध
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्

• आ: hither; towards
• आ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ

• पवस्व: purify yourself; flow
• पवस्व: (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √पू (पवते) / √पु (पवते)

• समुद्रात्: from the ocean; from the great reservoir
• समुद्रात्: अपादान
• Type: Noun
• Root: समुद्र