Rig Veda 9.102.6: Mandala 9, Sukta 102, Mantra 6

Sukta 9.102

Rishi: Soma Pavamāna corpus; precise attribution requires Anukramaṇī confirmation.

Devata: Soma Pavamāna.

Chandas: Likely Triṣṭubh/Jagatī; verify by metrical count.

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

यमी गर्भमृतावृधो दृशे चारुमजीजनन् । कविं मंहिष्ठमध्वरे पुरुस्पृहम् ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 9.102.6

Transliteration

yam ī́m gárbham r̥tā-vŕ̥dho dr̥śé cā́rum ájījanan | kavím maṃhíṣṭham adhvaré puru-spṛ́ham ||

Translation

A ele deram nascimento como um poder portador de germe — os que fazem crescer a Verdade (ṛtá) — belo de contemplar: o vidente (kaví), o mais generoso no sacrifício (adhvará), desejado por muitos.

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Word by Word

• यमी: Yama (as object)
• यमी: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: यम (प्रातिपदिक) / यम (देवता-नाम)

• गर्भम्: womb; embryo
• गर्भम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: गर्भ (प्रातिपदिक)

• ऋतावृधः: growers/increasers of ṛta (cosmic order)
• ऋतावृधः: Kartā
• Type: Adjective
• Root: ऋत-वृध (समास: ऋत + वृध ‘वर्धयति’)

• दृशे: to be seen; for seeing
• दृशे: Prayojana (उद्देश्य) / Adhikaraṇa (अर्थ-सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Verb-derived (Infinitive)
• Root: दृश् (धातु) → दृश्/दर्शन (अर्थे) ; रूप: द्रष्टुम्/दर्शनाय

• चारुम्: beautiful; lovely
• चारुम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: चारु (प्रातिपदिक)

• अजीजनन्: they generated; they produced
• अजीजनन्: Kartā
• Type: Verb
• Root: जन् (धातु) ‘जनने’

• कविम्: seer; poet-sage
• कविम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: कवि (प्रातिपदिक)

• मंहिष्ठम्: most great; most bountiful
• मंहिष्ठम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: मंहिष्ठ (प्रातिपदिक; superlative of मंह ‘great, bountiful’)

• अध्वरे: in the sacrifice; in the rite
• अध्वरे: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: अध्वर (प्रातिपदिक)

• पुरुस्पृहम्: much-desired; greatly longed for
• पुरुस्पृहम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पुरु-स्पृह (समास: पुरु ‘much’ + स्पृह ‘desire/longing’)