Rig Veda 9.108.6: Mandala 9, Sukta 108, Mantra 6
Sukta 9.108
Devata: Soma Pavamāna (purifying Soma as inner luminous force)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
य उस्रिया अप्या अन्तरश्मनो निर्गा अकृन्तदोजसा । अभि व्रजं तत्निषे गव्यमश्व्यं वर्मीव धृष्णवा रुज ॥
Transliteration
ya uśriyā́ apyā̀ antár aśmáno nír gā́ akṛṇtad ójasā | abhí vrajáṃ tatniṣe gavyám aśvyáṃ varmī́va dhṛṣṇavā́ ruja ||
Translation
य उ॒स्रिया॒ अप्या॑ अ॒न्तरश्म॑नो॒ निर्गा अकृ॑न्त॒दोज॑सा । अ॒भि व्र॒जं त॑त्निषे॒ गव्य॒मश्व्यं॑ व॒र्मीव॑ धृष्ण॒वा रु॑ज ॥
Word by Word
यःwho (he who)
यः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
उ॒स्रिया॒ःthe ruddy ones; (often) cows / dawns
उ॒स्रिया॒ः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootउ॒स्रिया॒ (प्रातिपदिक; ‘dawns/cows’)
अप्याःwatery; belonging to the waters
अप्याः:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootअप्य (प्रातिपदिक)
अन्तःwithin, inside
अन्तः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअन्तर् (अव्यय/उपसर्गार्थ)
अश्मनःof the stone/rock
अश्मनः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootअश्मन् (प्रातिपदिक)
निःout, forth
निः:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनिस् (उपसर्ग)
गाःcows
गाः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootगो (प्रातिपदिक)
अकृन्तत्he cut (out), he hewed
अकृन्तत्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootकृत् (छेदने/कर्तने) धातुः
ओजसाwith strength, by might
ओजसा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootओजस् (प्रातिपदिक)
अभिtowards, against
अभि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
व्रजम्enclosure; cattle-pen
व्रजम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootव्रज (प्रातिपदिक)
तत्निषेyou have pressed on / you have extended (yourself)
तत्निषे:
—
TypeVerb
Rootतन्/तॄ (तत्ने/तत्नीते इति; ‘to stretch/extend, to press on’—Vedic) धातुः
गव्यम्pertaining to cattle
गव्यम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootगव्य (प्रातिपदिक; गो-सम्बन्धि)
अश्व्यम्pertaining to horses
अश्व्यम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootअश्व्य (प्रातिपदिक; अश्व-सम्बन्धि)
वर्मीवlike an armoured one
वर्मीव:
Kartā (उपमान-रूपेण)
TypeNoun + Indeclinable
Rootवर्मिन् (प्रातिपदिक) + इव (अव्यय)
धृष्णवाwith boldness; daringly
धृष्णवा:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootधृष्णु (प्रातिपदिक)
रुजbreak! shatter!
रुज:
—
TypeVerb
Rootरुज् (भङ्गे/विदारणे) धातुः
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