Rig Veda 9.69.9: Mandala 9, Sukta 69, Mantra 9

Sukta 9.69

Devata: Soma Pavamāna (going to Indra)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

एते सोमाः पवमानास इन्द्रं रथा इव प्र ययुः सातिमच्छ । सुताः पवित्रमति यन्त्यव्यं हित्वी वव्रिं हरितो वृष्टिमच्छ ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 9.69.9

Transliteration

etḗ somā́ḥ pávamānāsa índraṃ ráthā iva prá yayuḥ sātím áccha | sutā́ḥ pavítram áti yánty ávyaṃ hitvī́ vavríṃ haríto vṛ́ṣṭim áccha ||

Translation

Te prądy Somy, oczyszczając, wyruszają do Indry jak rydwany ku zwycięstwu. Wyciśnięte, przechodzą poza wełniany filtr; zostawiając za sobą okrycie, płowe zmierzają ku deszczowi, ku wylaniu wyższej obfitości.

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• एते: these
• एते: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun/Determiner
• Root: एतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• सोमाः: Soma-juices
• सोमाः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: सोम (प्रातिपदिक)

• पवमानासः: purifying (as they flow)
• पवमानासः: Kartā
• Type: Adjective (participle)
• Root: पवमान (√पू/पु ‘to purify, cleanse’ → पवमान ‘purifying’)

• इन्द्रम्: Indra
• इन्द्रम्: Karma
• Type: Noun (proper)
• Root: इन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)

• रथाः: chariots
• रथाः: Kartā (उपमान-कर्तृ)
• Type: Noun
• Root: रथ (प्रातिपदिक)

• इव: like, as
• इव: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इव

• प्र: forth, forward
• प्र: —
• Type: Preverb/Indeclinable
• Root: प्र

• ययुः: they have gone / went
• ययुः: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: √या (गत्यर्थः)

• सातिम्: winning, gain, prize
• सातिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: साति (प्रातिपदिक; √सा/सन् ‘to win, gain’ → ‘winning, gain’)

• अच्छ: towards
• अच्छ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अच्छ

• सुताः: pressed
• सुताः: Kartā
• Type: Adjective/Participle
• Root: सुत (√सु ‘to press’ → ‘pressed’)

• पवित्रम्: the filter, strainer
• पवित्रम्: Karma (गमनस्य/अतिक्रमणस्य)
• Type: Noun
• Root: पवित्र (प्रातिपदिक)

• अति: over, across
• अति: —
• Type: Preverb/Indeclinable
• Root: अति

• यन्ति: they go
• यन्ति: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: √या (गत्यर्थः)

• अव्यम्: woollen (made of sheep’s wool)
• अव्यम्: Karma (विशेषण-सम्बन्धः)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अवि (प्रातिपदिक) → अव्य (विशेषण ‘of sheep/woollen’)

• हित्वा: having left
• हित्वा: —
• Type: Gerund
• Root: √हा (त्यागे) → क्त्वान्त

• वव्रिम्: the covering/veil
• वव्रिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वव्रि (प्रातिपदिक; ‘covering, enclosure, veil’)

• हरितः: the tawny ones (golden Soma streams)
• हरितः: Kartā
• Type: Noun/Adjective
• Root: हरित् (प्रातिपदिक)

• वृष्टिम्: rain, shower
• वृष्टिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वृष्टि (प्रातिपदिक; √वृष् ‘to rain, shower’)

• अच्छ: towards
• अच्छ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अच्छ