Rig Veda 9.89.7: Mandala 9, Sukta 89, Mantra 7

Sukta 9.89

Devata: Soma Pavamāna (for Indra; Vṛtrahan epithet applied to Soma’s empowering role)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

वन्वन्नवातो अभि देववीतिमिन्द्राय सोम वृत्रहा पवस्व । शग्धि महः पुरुश्चन्द्रस्य रायः सुवीर्यस्य पतयः स्याम ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 9.89.7

Transliteration

vánvan ávāto abhí deva-vī́tim índrāya soma vṛtra-hā́ pavasva | śágdhi maháḥ puru-candrásya rāyáḥ su-vī́ryasya pátayaḥ syāma ||

Translation

ବିଜୟୀ ହୋଇ, ପବନର ପ୍ରେରଣାରେ, ଦେବ-ପ୍ରାପ୍ତିର ପଥକୁ ଅଭି ଅଗ୍ରସର ହେ; ହେ ସୋମ, ବାଧାହନ୍ତା ଇନ୍ଦ୍ର ପାଇଁ ତୁମେ ନିଜକୁ ପବିତ୍ର କର। ଆମକୁ ମହାନ, ବହୁ-ଦୀପ୍ତିମାନ ଧନ-ସମୃଦ୍ଧି ଦିଅ; ସୁନ୍ଦର ପରାକ୍ରମଯୁକ୍ତ ସୁବୀର୍ୟର ଆମେ ଅଧିପତି ହେବା।

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• वन्वन्: striving / winning
• वन्वन्: Kartā
• Type: Verb (participle)
• Root: √वन् (वनति/वन्वति ‘to win, strive, desire’)

• अवातः: windless / without wind
• अवातः: Kartā (as qualifier)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अ-वात (प्रातिपदिक ‘without wind’)

• अभि: towards, unto
• अभि: (directional modifier)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अभि

• देववीतिम्: the divine course/aid (of the gods)
• देववीतिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: देव-वीति (प्रातिपदिक; ‘divine pursuit/way/aid’)

• इन्द्राय: for Indra
• इन्द्राय: Sampradāna
• Type: Noun
• Root: इन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)

• सोम: O Soma
• सोम: (address)
• Type: Noun (vocative)
• Root: सोम (प्रातिपदिक)

• वृत्रहा: Vṛtra-slayer
• वृत्रहा: (apposition to Indra)
• Type: Noun/epithet
• Root: वृत्र-हन् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘Vṛtra-slayer’)

• पवस्व: purify yourself / flow purified
• पवस्व: (injunction to Soma as Kartā)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √पू (पुनाति ‘to purify’) / √पव् (Vedic ‘to become pure, flow as purified’)

• शग्धि: be able; grant
• शग्धि: (injunction)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √शक् (शक्नोति ‘to be able’; Vedic imperative ‘be able, grant’)

• महः: of the great (abundance)
• महः: (genitive qualifier)
• Type: Adjective used substantively
• Root: महत् (प्रातिपदिक)

• पुरुचन्द्रस्य: of the very-bright
• पुरुचन्द्रस्य: (genitive qualifier)
• Type: Adjective (genitive)
• Root: पुरु-चन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक; ‘much-shining, very bright’)

• रायः: of wealth / bounty
• रायः: (genitive: object of ‘grant’)
• Type: Noun
• Root: राय्/राय (प्रातिपदिक ‘wealth, bounty’)

• सुवीर्यस्य: of good valor / heroic power
• सुवीर्यस्य: (genitive qualifier)
• Type: Noun
• Root: सु-वीर्य (प्रातिपदिक ‘good heroism, valor, strength’)

• पतयः: lords, masters
• पतयः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: पति (प्रातिपदिक)

• स्याम: may we be
• स्याम: (predicate of ‘we’)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √अस् (to be)