Mantra 3
Pavamāna Soma’s purifying flow as the power that yields abundance and secures the rite
स मर्मृजान आयुभिरिभो राजेव सुव्रतः श्येनो न वंसु षीदति
sa marmṛjāna āyubhiribho rājeva suvrataḥ śyeno na vaṃsu ṣīdati
sa1 marmṛjā́na2 ā́yubhir3 ibhó1 rā́jeva2 suvratáḥ3 śyéno1 na2 vaṃ́su3 ṣī́dati1
โสมะ (Soma) ผู้ทรงฤทธิ์นั้น เมื่อถูกชำระให้บริสุทธิ์แล้ว ประกอบด้วยพลังชีวิต ดุจราชาผู้ทรงธรรมวินัย ประหนึ่งเหยี่ยว ย่อมลงสถิต ณ ที่พักพิงของตน
saḥ | marmṛjānaḥ | āyubhiḥ | ibhaḥ | rājā-iva | su-vrataḥ | śyenaḥ | na | vaṃsu | ṣīdati
Pavamana (generic; specific tune not supplied in input)
{ "prastava": "(stobha prelude)", "udgitha": "sa marmṛjāna āyubhir ibho rājeva suvrataḥ", "pratihara": "śyeno na", "upadrava": "vaṃsu ṣīdati", "nidhana": "(cadential closure with stobha as per gāna)", "structure_notes": "Indicative split places the simile-marker and ‘hawk’ image in a responsive slot; final settling phrase is ideal for nidhana-like cadence.", "singer_assignments": "Prastotṛ: prastāva; Udgātṛ: udgītha+upadrava; Pratihartṛ: pratihāra; all: nidhana." }
{ "gloss_summary": "marmṛjānaḥ: repeatedly cleansed in pavitra; āyubhiḥ: life-giving strengths; vaṃsu: proper receptacle/seat in the rite; Soma is ‘king-like’ (rājā-iva) due to his primacy in Soma-yāga.", "ritual_interpretation": "Describes the purified Soma taking his rightful place in the ritual container, ready for offering; ‘hawk’ denotes swift movement of the clarified juice toward its station.", "theological_insight": "Purification yields lawful sovereignty (suvrata): the offering becomes fit to rule the rite by invigorating gods and sustaining yajamāna’s life.", "etymology_highlights": "mṛj—cleanse/polish; su-vrata—good rule/vow; vaṃsu—seat/receptacle in yajña context." }