Rig Veda 8.101.9: Mandala 8, Sukta 101, Mantra 9

Sukta 8.101

Rishi: Kāṇva tradition (probable for RV 8.101; exact seer not provided in input)

Devata: Vāyu

Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; verification needed)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

आ नो यज्ञं दिविस्पृशं वायो याहि सुमन्मभिः । अन्तः पवित्र उपरि श्रीणानोऽयं शुक्रो अयामि ते ॥

Transliteration

ā́ no yajñáṃ divi-spṛ́śaṃ vā́yo yā́hi sumánmabhiḥ | antáḥ pavítre úpari śrīṇānó 'yáṃ śukró ayāmi te ||

Translation

Come, O Vāyu, to our sacrifice that touches heaven, with good-mindednesses; within the purifier, above, being clarified—this bright offering-stream I extend to you.

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Word by Word

• आ: hither, towards
• आ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ (उपसर्ग) / ā (preverb)

• नः: to us / of us
• नः: Sampradāna
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्

• यज्ञम्: sacrifice, rite
• यज्ञम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: यज्ञ (√यज्)

• दिविस्पृशम्: heaven-touching, reaching to the sky
• दिविस्पृशम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दिवि- + स्पृश (√स्पृश्)

• वायो: O Vāyu
• वायो: —
• Type: Noun (vocative)
• Root: वायु

• याहि: come, go (hither)
• याहि: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: √या

• सुमन्मभिः: with good thoughts / with kindly intentions
• सुमन्मभिः: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: सु- + मन्मन्

• अन्तः: within, inside
• अन्तः: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अन्तः

• पवित्रे: in/within the filter (soma-strainer)
• पवित्रे: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: पवित्र

• उपरि: above, upon
• उपरि: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: उपरि

• श्रीणानः: being mixed/strained, preparing (itself)
• श्रीणानः: Kartā
• Type: Verb (participle)
• Root: √श्री (श्रीणाति ‘to mix/strain/prepare’)

• अयम्: this (one), this
• अयम्: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्

• शुक्रः: bright, pure (the bright one—Soma)
• शुक्रः: Kartā
• Type: Adjective/Noun
• Root: शुक्र

• अयामि: I come / I go towards
• अयामि: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: √या (आ-√या)

• ते: to you / of you
• ते: Sampradāna
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्