Rig Veda 9.63.18: Mandala 9, Sukta 63, Mantra 18
Sukta 9.63
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Devata: Soma Pavamāna
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Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
आ पवस्व हिरण्यवदश्वावत्सोम वीरवत् । वाजं गोमन्तमा भर ॥
Transliteration
ā́ pavasva híraṇyavad áśvāvatsoma vī́ravat | vā́jaṃ gómantam ā́ bhara ||
Translation
ஓ சோமா! பொன்-ஒளி உடையவனாய், குதிரைபோல் வேகமுடையவனாய், வீர-வலிமை உடையவனாய் எங்களிடம் தூய்மையடைந்து பாய்ந்து வா. கோ-செல்வமும் வாஜ-செல்வமும் நிறைந்த வாஜம் (வலிமை/வெற்றி-சக்தி) எங்களிடம் கொண்டு வா.
Word by Word
आhither; forth
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग) / ā (preverb)
पवस्वpurify thyself; flow (as purified)
पवस्व:
— (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootपू (धातु) / pū ‘to purify’
हिरण्यवत्gold-possessing; golden
हिरण्यवत्:
विशेषणम् (सोमस्य)
TypeAdjective
Rootहिरण्य- (प्रातिपदिक) + -वत्
अश्वावत्horse-possessing
अश्वावत्:
विशेषणम् (सोमस्य)
TypeAdjective
Rootअश्व- (प्रातिपदिक) + -वत्
सोमO Soma
सोम:
सम्बोधन (आह्वान)
TypeNoun
Rootसोम- (प्रातिपदिक)
वीरवत्hero-possessing; with brave men
वीरवत्:
विशेषणम् (सोमस्य)
TypeAdjective
Rootवीर- (प्रातिपदिक) + -वत्
वाजम्strength; prize; (victory-)booty
वाजम्:
कर्म (आ-भर क्रियायाः)
TypeNoun
Rootवाज- (प्रातिपदिक)
गोमन्तम्rich in cows; cattle-abounding
गोमन्तम्:
कर्म-विशेषणम्
TypeAdjective
Rootगो- (प्रातिपदिक) + -मन्त्
आunto; hither
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग) / ā (preverb)
भरbring; bear (to us)
भर:
— (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootभृ (धातु) / bhṛ ‘to bear, bring’
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