Rig Veda 9.43.4: Mandala 9, Sukta 43, Mantra 4
Sukta 9.43
Devata: Soma Pavamāna
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
पवमान विदा रयिमस्मभ्यं सोम सुश्रियम् । इन्दो सहस्रवर्चसम् ॥
Transliteration
pávamāna vidā́ ráyim asmábhyaṃ soma su-śríyam | índo sahásra-varcasam ||
Translation
噢自净的苏摩（Soma），为我等识得并带来那瑞益（rayi）——以其真光而华美；噢因度（Indu），赐我等千辉之富。
Word by Word
पवमानO purifying (one)
पवमान:
सम्बोधन (address)
TypeAdjective (vocative epithet)
Rootपवमान- (प्रातिपदिक; √पू ‘पवने/शोधने’ से वर्तमान कृदन्त)
विदाfind / procure
विदा:
क्रिया (आज्ञा); कर्ता = त्वम् (सोम)
TypeVerb
Root√विद् (विदाँ ‘जानने/प्राप्त करने’)
रयिम्wealth
रयिम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootरयि-
अस्मभ्यम्to us
अस्मभ्यम्:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्-
सोमO Soma
सोम:
सम्बोधन (address)
TypeNoun (deity name)
Rootसोम-
सुश्रियम्very splendid / glorious
सुश्रियम्:
कर्म (विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeAdjective
Rootसु- + श्रि- (श्रि- ‘श्री/शोभा’)
इन्दोO Indu (bright Soma)
इन्दो:
सम्बोधन (address)
TypeNoun (epithet of Soma)
Rootइन्दु-
सहस्रवर्चसम्having thousandfold radiance / splendor
सहस्रवर्चसम्:
कर्म (विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeAdjective
Rootसहस्र- + वर्चस्-
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