Rig Veda 9.107.8: Mandala 9, Sukta 107, Mantra 8
Sukta 9.107
Devata: Soma Pavamāna
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
सोम उ षुवाणः सोतृभिरधि ष्णुभिरवीनाम् । अश्वयेव हरिता याति धारया मन्द्रया याति धारया ॥
Transliteration
sóma u ṣuvānáḥ sotṛ́bhir ádhi snúbhir avī́nām | áśvayā-iva harítā yāti dhā́rayā mandráyā yāti dhā́rayā ||
Translation
Soma zaprawdę, wyciskany przez wyciskaczy, porusza się po grzbietach wełny owczej. Jak koń, złoto-zielony idzie strumieniem; zachwycającym strumieniem podąża.
Word by Word
सोमःSoma (the pressed/flowing Soma)
सोमः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक)
उindeed, verily
उ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउ (निपात)
सुवाणःbeing pressed / pressing forth
सुवाणः:
कर्तृ (सोमस्य विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective/Participle
Root√सु (सुनोति ‘to press/express’) + वान (कृदन्त-प्रत्यय)
सोतृभिःby the pressers (Soma-pressers)
सोतृभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootसोतृ (प्रातिपदिक; from √सु ‘to press’)
अधिupon, over
अधि:
अधिकरण (संबन्ध-निर्देशः)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअधि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
ष्णुभिःwith/over the strainers (filters)
ष्णुभिः:
अधिकरण/करण (यत्र/येन पवते)
TypeNoun
Rootष्णु (प्रातिपदिक; ‘filter/strainer’, RV usage)
अवीनाम्of the sheep (wool)
अवीनाम्:
सम्बन्ध (ष्णुभिः—अवीनाम्)
TypeNoun
Rootअवि (प्रातिपदिक)
अश्वायfor a horse / to a horse
अश्वाय:
उपमान-सम्बन्ध (इव-योगे; ‘as for a horse’)
TypeNoun
Rootअश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
इवlike, as
इव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव (अव्यय)
हरिताःthe tawny (streams/rays)
हरिताः:
कर्तृ (याति इत्यस्य; सोमस्य रश्मयः/धाराः ‘tawny streams’)
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootहरित (प्रातिपदिक)
यातिgoes, moves
याति:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√या (to go)
धारयाwith a stream, in a flow
धारया:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootधारा (प्रातिपदिक)
मन्द्रयाgladdening, pleasant, exhilarating
मन्द्रया:
विशेषण (करणस्य)
TypeAdjective
Rootमन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
यातिgoes, moves
याति:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√या (to go)
धारयाwith a stream, in a flow
धारया:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootधारा (प्रातिपदिक)
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