Rig Veda 9.5.10: Mandala 9, Sukta 5, Mantra 10
Sukta 9.5
Devata: Soma Pavamāna (addressed); secondary figure Vanaspati
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
वनस्पतिं पवमान मध्वा समङ्ग्धि धारया । सहस्रवल्शं हरितं भ्राजमानं हिरण्ययम् ॥
Transliteration
vánaspátiṃ pavamāna mádhvā sámaṅgdhi dhā́rayā | sahásra-valśaṃ háritaṃ bhrā́jamānaṃ hiraṇyáyam ||
Translation
O samooczyszczający się Somo, namaść Pana lasu strumieniem słodyczy, jego, co ma tysiąc pędów, płowego i promiennego, złotego w blasku; niech wzrost życia napełni się rozkoszą i stanie się lśniący.
Word by Word
वनस्पतिम्the lord of the forest; (ritually) the wooden post/tree (as object)
वनस्पतिम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवनस्पति (प्रातिपदिक) < वन + पति
पवमानpurifying, flowing (Soma)
पवमान:
कर्तृ (विशेष्यः सोमः)
TypeAdjective (participle)
Root√पू (पवते) → पवमान (वर्तमान कृदन्त, शतृ/शानच्-प्रकार)
मध्वाwith sweetness; with honey/sweetness
मध्वा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootमधु (प्रातिपदिक)
सम्together, completely
सम्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसम् (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
अङ्ग्धिanoint; smear
अङ्ग्धि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√अञ्ज् (अङ्क्ति/अञ्जति) — लोट्
धारयाwith a stream; by a flow
धारया:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootधारा (प्रातिपदिक) < √धृ/√धार् (धारण/प्रवाह)
सहस्रवल्शम्having a thousand shoots/branches
सहस्रवल्शम्:
कर्म (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootसहस्र-वल्श (प्रातिपदिक; बहुव्रीहि/तत्पुरुष-समास)
हरितम्green; tawny
हरितम्:
कर्म (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootहरित (प्रातिपदिक)
भ्राजमानम्shining, blazing
भ्राजमानम्:
कर्म (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective (participle)
Root√भ्राज् (दीप्तौ) → भ्राजमान (वर्तमान कृदन्त, शानच्)
हिरण्ययम्golden
हिरण्ययम्:
कर्म (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootहिरण्यय (प्रातिपदिक) < हिरण्य
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