Rig Veda 9.87.6: Mandala 9, Sukta 87, Mantra 6

Sukta 9.87

Rishi: Unspecified here; hymn-level Anukramaṇī needed.

Devata: Soma Pavamāna (with śyena myth overlay).

Chandas: Likely Triṣṭubh (requires verification).

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

परि हि ष्मा पुरुहूतो जनानां विश्वासरद्भोजना पूयमानः । अथा भर श्येनभृत प्रयांसि रयिं तुञ्जानो अभि वाजमर्ष ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 9.87.6

Transliteration

pári hí ṣmā puruhūtó jánānāṃ víśvāsarad bhójanā pūyamā́naḥ | áthā́ bhara śyenabhṛta práyāṃsi rayíṃ tuñjā́no abhí vā́jam arṣa ||

Translation

Albowiem zaprawdę, wielce wzywany wśród ludów, oczyszczony, krążysz wokół wszystkich pokarmów rozkoszy. Wtedy przynieś, o niesiony przez orła, swe dary naprzód; wypychając duchową pełnię (rayi), płynij ku zwycięskiej sile (vāja).

Ask anything about this verse...Ask

Word by Word

• परि: around, all around
• परि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: परि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)

• हि: indeed, for
• हि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: हि (निपात)

• ष्मा: verily, just (emphatic particle)
• ष्मा: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ष्मा (निपात)

• पुरुहूतः: much-invoked (often called upon)
• पुरुहूतः: Kartā
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पुरुहूत (प्रातिपदिक)

• जनानाम्: of the peoples, of men
• जनानाम्: —
• Type: Noun
• Root: जन (प्रातिपदिक)

• विश्वासरत्: all-autumnal; lasting through all seasons/autumns
• विश्वासरत्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विश्वासरद् (प्रातिपदिक; वि-श्वा-सरद्)

• भोजनाः: nourishers; givers of food/refreshment
• भोजनाः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: भोजन (प्रातिपदिक)

• पूयमानः: being purified (as Soma)
• पूयमानः: Kartā
• Type: Verb
• Root: पू (धातु) → पूयमान (कृदन्त)

• अथ: then, thereafter
• अथ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अथ (अव्यय)

• आ: towards, hither
• आ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)

• भर: bring! bear!
• भर: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: भृ (धातु)

• श्येनभृतः: of/borne by the eagle (swift carrier)
• श्येनभृतः: —
• Type: Adjective
• Root: श्येनभृत् (प्रातिपदिक; श्येन + भृत्)

• प्रयांसि: offerings; gifts; refreshments
• प्रयांसि: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रयस् (प्रातिपदिक)

• रयिम्: wealth, treasure
• रयिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: रयि (प्रातिपदिक)

• तुञ्जानः: urging on, driving forth
• तुञ्जानः: Kartā
• Type: Verb
• Root: तुञ्ज्/तुञ्ज (धातु; वैदिक) → तुञ्जान (कृदन्त)

• अभि: towards, upon
• अभि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अभि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)

• वाजम्: prize; strength; victory
• वाजम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वाज (प्रातिपदिक)

• अर्ष: rush! flow!
• अर्ष: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: ऋष् (धातु)