Rig Veda 9.21.7: Mandala 9, Sukta 21, Mantra 7

Sukta 9.21

Rishi: Uncertain/Traditional: Soma Pavamāna seers (RV 9 as a collection; often attributed across Kashyapa/others depending on hymn); not determinable from provided verse alone

Devata: Soma Pavamāna (purifying Soma as a conscious power)

Chandas: Not determinable with certainty from provided verse alone (meter requires full pada syllable count across the hymn)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

एत उ त्ये अवीवशन्काष्ठां वाजिनो अक्रत । सतः प्रासाविषुर्मतिम् ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 9.21.7

Transliteration

eté u tye ávīvaśan kā́ṣṭhāṃ vājíno akrata | satáḥ prá āsāviṣur matím ||

Translation

یہ واقعی, وہ تیز رفتار طاقتیں, منزل کی طرف آگے بڑھی ہیں؛ پوری قوت کے حامل نے اسے تشکیل دیا ہے۔ حقیقت سے انہوں نے سوچ کو نچوڑ کر ظاہری شکل میں بہا دیا ہے۔

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Word by Word

• एते: these
• एते: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun/Adjective
• Root: एतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → एत-

• उ: indeed; now
• उ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: उ (निपात)

• त्ये: those (well-known)
• त्ये: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun/Adjective
• Root: तद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → त्य- (वैदिक-प्रयोगः)

• अवीवशन्: they impelled/urged on
• अवीवशन्: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: √वश् (वशँ कान्तौ/वशीकरणे) [वैदिक-प्रयोगः: ‘प्रेरयति/वशीकरोति/उत्साहयति’]

• काष्ठाम्: the goal; the finishing-point (lit. ‘the post/limit’)
• काष्ठाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: काष्ठा (प्रातिपदिक)

• वाजिनः: the prize-winners; racers; vigorous ones
• वाजिनः: Kartā
• Type: Noun/Adjective
• Root: वाजिन् (प्रातिपदिक) < वाज (strength/prize)

• अक्रत: they made; they accomplished
• अक्रत: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: √कृ (डुकृञ् करणे)

• सतः: of the existent/true (one); of the good
• सतः: —
• Type: Adjective/Noun
• Root: सत् (वर्तमान-कृदन्त/प्रातिपदिक) < √अस् (भू)

• प्रासाविषुः: they have set in motion; they have impelled forth
• प्रासाविषुः: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र + √सू (षू प्रसवे)

• मतिम्: thought; intention; hymn/poetic inspiration
• मतिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: मति (प्रातिपदिक) < √मन् (मनँ ज्ञाने/चिन्तायाम्)