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Rig Veda 9.72.8: Mandala 9, Sukta 72, Mantra 8

Sukta 9.72

Rishi: Soma-Pavamāna tradition (Book 9).
Devata: Soma Pavamāna
Chandas: Likely Jagatī (to be metrically confirmed).

स तू पवस्व परि पार्थिवं रजः स्तोत्रे शिक्षन्नाधून्वते च सुक्रतो । मा नो निर्भाग्वसुनः सादनस्पृशो रयिं पिशङ्गं बहुलं वसीमहि ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 9.72.8

sá tū́ pavasva pári pārthívaṃ rájaḥ stótre śíkṣann ādhū́nvate ca sukrato | mā́ no nírbhāg vásunaḥ sādana-spṛ́śo rayíṃ piśáṅgaṃ bahuláṃ vasīmahi ||

Assim purifica‑te, fluindo em torno do espaço terrestre (rájas); instrui o nosso hino e o que labuta, ó de boa eficácia (sukrátu). Não nos cortes do tesouro, tu que tocas os assentos da abundância; que possuamos a riqueza (rayí) fulva‑dourada, múltipla e copiosa.

सःhe (that one, Soma)
सः:
कर्तृ (पवस्व इत्यस्य)
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → स
तूindeed, surely
तू:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतू (निपात) अथवा तु (अव्यय)
पवस्वpurify yourself; flow as purified
पवस्व:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√पू (पूञ् पवने) / √पु (पवते) → पव-
परिaround, all around
परि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपरि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
पार्थिवम्earthly, belonging to the earth
पार्थिवम्:
कर्म (परि-गमन/व्यापनस्य)
TypeAdjective
Rootपार्थिव (प्रातिपदिक; पृथिवी-सम्बन्धी)
रजःregion, space; (also) dust/mist
रजः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootरजस् (प्रातिपदिक)
स्तोत्रेin/at the hymn of praise
स्तोत्रे:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootस्तोत्र (प्रातिपदिक)
शिक्षन्teaching, instructing; training
शिक्षन्:
कर्तृ-विशेषण (सहक्रिया)
TypeVerb (participle)
Root√शिक्ष् (शिक्षँ विद्योपादाने/प्रेरणे) → शिक्ष
आधून्वतेto the shaker/one who sets (it) in motion (the presser/strainer)
आधून्वते:
सम्प्रदान
TypeVerb (participle)
Root√धू (धूञ् कम्पने) + आ- → आधून्व
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
सुक्रतोO good-minded/wise one
सुक्रतो:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootसु-क्रतु (प्रातिपदिक; ‘good-willed/wise’)
माdo not
मा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootमा (निषेध-अव्यय)
नःto us / of us
नः:
सम्प्रदान/सम्बन्ध (प्रसङ्गानुसारम्)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम) → नः
निर्भाक्withholding a share; share-depriving
निर्भाक्:
कर्तृ-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootनिर्-भाज् (√भज् विभागे/भागे) → निर्भाक्
वसुनःof wealth, of goods
वसुनः:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (प्रातिपदिक)
सादनस्पृशःtouching the seat/abode; reaching the dwelling
सादनस्पृशः:
सम्बन्ध
TypeAdjective (compound)
Rootसादन (प्रातिपदिक ‘seat, abode’) + √स्पृश् (स्पृशँ संस्पर्शे) → स्पृश
रयिम्wealth, bounty
रयिम्:
कर्म (वसीमहि इत्यस्य)
TypeNoun
Rootरयि (प्रातिपदिक)
पिशङ्गम्tawny, golden-hued
पिशङ्गम्:
कर्म-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootपिशङ्ग (प्रातिपदिक)
बहुलम्abundant, plentiful
बहुलम्:
कर्म-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootबहुल (प्रातिपदिक)
वसीमहिwe would obtain/seek to win (for ourselves)
वसीमहि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√वस् (वसँ निवासे/वसँ आच्छादने; वैदिके ‘वस’ = इच्छ/प्राप्तौ) → वसी

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