9.69.7
सिन्धो॑रिव प्रव॒णे नि॒म्न आ॒शवो॒ वृष॑च्युता॒ मदा॑सो गा॒तुमा॑शत
शं नो॑ निवे॒शे द्वि॒पदे॒ चतु॑ष्पदे॒ऽस्मे वाजाः॑ सोम तिष्ठन्तु कृ॒ष्टयः॑
9.69.7
síndhor iva pravaṇé nimná āśávo
vŕ̥ṣacyutā mádāso gātúm āśata
śáṃ no niveśé dvipáde cátuṣpade
-asmé vā́jāḥ soma tiṣṭhantu kr̥ṣṭáyaḥ
9.69.7
sindhoḥivafrom síndhu-
from pravaṇá-
from nimná-
from āśú-
from vŕ̥ṣacyuta-
from máda-
from gātú-
from √naś- 1
from śám
from niveśá-
from dvipád-
from cátuṣpad-
from vā́ja-
from sóma-
from √sthā-
from kr̥ṣṭí-
9.69.7
As down the steep slope of a river to the vale, drawn from the Steer the swift strong draughts have found a way. Well be it with the men and cattle in our home. May powers, O Soma, may the people stay with us.
| Source index | Surface | Lemma | Information |
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| 9.69.7 | síndhoḥ | síndhu- sindhu : síndhu m. and f. (prob. fr. √ 1. sidh, ‘to go’) a river, stream (esp. the Indus, and in this sense said to be the only river regarded as m. See -nada, col. 2), [RV.] &c. &c. sindhu : síndhu m. flood, waters (also in the sky), [RV.]; [AV.] sindhu : ocean, sea, [RV.] &c. &c. sindhu : a symbolical term for the number 4 (cf. 1. samudra), [Gaṇit.] sindhu : N. of Varuṇa (as god of the ocean), [MW.] sindhu : the moisture of the lips, [Kum.] sindhu : water ejected from an elephant's trunk (= vamathu), [L.] sindhu : the exudation from an elephant's temples, [L.] sindhu : the country around the Indus (commonly called Sindh; pl. ‘the inhabitants of Sindh’), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. sindhu : a king of Sindh (?), [Cat.] sindhu : N. of Viṣṇu, [RV.]; [MBh.] sindhu : white or refined borax (= śveta-ṭaṅkaṇa), [L.] sindhu : = sindhuka, [L.] sindhu : (in music) a partic. Rāga, [Saṃgītas.] sindhu : N. of a king of the Gandharvas, [R.] sindhu : of a serpent-demon, [Buddh.] sindhu : of various men, [Rājat.] 🔎 síndhu- | nominal stemSGMGEN |
| 9.69.7 | iva iva : ind. (fr. pronominal base 3. i), like, in the same manner as (in this sense = yathā, and used correlatively to tathā) iva : as it were, as if (e.g. patheva, as if on a path) iva : in a certain manner, in some measure, a little, perhaps (in qualification or mitigation of a strong assertion) iva : nearly, almost, about (e.g. muhūrtam iva, almost an hour) iva : so, just so, just, exactly, indeed, very (especially after words which involve some restriction, e.g. īṣad iva, just a little; kiṃcid iva, just a little bit: and after a negation, e.g. na cirād iva, very soon). is connected vaguely, and somewhat pleonastically, with an interrogative pronoun or adverb (e.g. kim iva, what? katham iva, how could that possibly be? kveva, where, I should like to know?). In the Pada texts of the Ṛg, Yajur, and Atharva-veda, and by native grammarians, is considered to be enclitic, and therefore compounded with the word after which it stands, [RV.]; [AV.]; &c. 🔎 iva | iva iva : ind. (fr. pronominal base 3. i), like, in the same manner as (in this sense = yathā, and used correlatively to tathā) iva : as it were, as if (e.g. patheva, as if on a path) iva : in a certain manner, in some measure, a little, perhaps (in qualification or mitigation of a strong assertion) iva : nearly, almost, about (e.g. muhūrtam iva, almost an hour) iva : so, just so, just, exactly, indeed, very (especially after words which involve some restriction, e.g. īṣad iva, just a little; kiṃcid iva, just a little bit: and after a negation, e.g. na cirād iva, very soon). is connected vaguely, and somewhat pleonastically, with an interrogative pronoun or adverb (e.g. kim iva, what? katham iva, how could that possibly be? kveva, where, I should like to know?). In the Pada texts of the Ṛg, Yajur, and Atharva-veda, and by native grammarians, is considered to be enclitic, and therefore compounded with the word after which it stands, [RV.]; [AV.]; &c. 🔎 iva | invariable |
| 9.69.7 | pravaṇé | pravaṇá- pravaṇa : pra-vaṇá m. (prob. fr. 1. pra and suffix vana cf. vag-vaná, sat-vaná, śuśuk-vaná; but according to [Pāṇ. viii, 4, 5] fr. pra and vana, ‘wood’; according to others from √ pru) or n. (?) the side of a hill, slope, declivity, abyss, depth, [RV.]; [Kāṭh.]; [MBh.] (in [RV.] only loc. sg. and once pl.; in [MBh. viii, 2369] also abl. sg.) pravaṇa : pra-vaṇá m. a place where four roads meet, [L.] pravaṇa : a moment, [L.] pravaṇa : a whirlpool, [L.] pravaṇa : pra-vaṇá n. an access to (loc.), [MBh.] pravaṇa : pra-vaṇá mf(A)n. declining, bent, sloping down, steep, abrupt, [TS.]; [Br.]; [GṛŚrS.]; [Mn.] &c. pravaṇa : (ifc.) directed towards (cf. udak-, dakṣiṇā-, nimna- &c.) pravaṇa : inclined or disposed or devoted to, intent upon, full of (loc., dat. gen. inf. or comp.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. pravaṇa : wasted, decayed, disappeared, [R.] pravaṇa : generous, [L.] pravaṇa : humble, modest, [L.] pravaṇa : [cf. Gk. πρηνής; Lat. prōnus.] 🔎 pravaṇá- | nominal stemSGNLOC |
| 9.69.7 | nimné | nimná- nimna : nimná n. (fr. ni, or √ nam ?) depth, low ground, cavity, depression, [RV.] &c. &c. (°naís ind. downwards, [x, 78, 5]; [148, 5]) nimna : nimná mf(A)n. deep (lit. and fig.), low, depressed, sunk, [Var.]; [Kāv.] &c. nimna : (ifc.) inclined towards, [L.] nimna : nimná m. N. of a prince, [BhP.] 🔎 nimná- | nominal stemSGNLOC |
| 9.69.7 | āśávaḥ | āśú- āśu : āśú mfn. (√ 1. aś, [Uṇ. i, 1]), fast, quick, going quickly, [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.] &c. āśu : (us), m. Ved. the quick one, a horse, [RV.]; [AV.] āśu : āśú (us or u), m n. rice ripening quickly in the rainy season, [ŚBr.]; [KātyŚr.]; [L.] āśu : āśú (u), n. N. of a Sāman āśu : āśú (u), ind. quickly, quick, immediately, directly, [Suśr.]; [Megh.]; [Pañcat.] &c. āśu : [cf. Gk. ὠκύς, ὤκιστος; Lat. acu in acupedius, ôcissimus: of the same origin may be the Lat. aquila and accipiter.] 🔎 āśú- | nominal stemPLMNOM |
| 9.69.7 | vŕ̥ṣacyutāḥ | vŕ̥ṣacyuta- | nominal stemPLMNOM |
| 9.69.7 | mádāsaḥ | máda- mada : máda m. hilarity, rapture, excitement, inspiration, intoxication, [RV.] &c. &c. mada : (du. with madasya N. of 2 Sāmans, [ĀrṣBr.]) mada : ardent passion for (comp.), [MBh.] mada : (ifc. f. ā) sexual desire or enjoyment, wantonness, lust, ruttishness, rut (esp. of an elephant), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. mada : pride, arrogance, presumption, conceit of or about (gen. or comp.), [ib.] mada : any exhilarating or intoxicating drink, spirituous liquor, wine, Soma, [RV.] &c. &c., mada : honey, [Ragh.] mada : the fluid or juice that exudes from a rutting elephant's temples, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. mada : semen virile, [L.] mada : musk, [L.] mada : any beautiful object, [L.] mada : a river, [L.] mada : N. of the 7th astrol. mansion, [Var.] mada : Intoxication or Insanity personified (as a monster created by Cyavana), [MBh.] mada : N. of a son of Brahmā, [VP.] mada : of a Dānava, [Hariv.] mada : of a servant of Śiva, [BhP.] mada : máda n. N. of 2 Sāmans, [ĀrṣBr.] 🔎 máda- | nominal stemPLMNOM |
| 9.69.7 | gātúm | gātú- gātu : gātú us, m. going, motion, unimpeded motion, [RV.]; [AV. x, 2, 12] gātu : way, course, egress, access, [RV.] (rarely f., [i, 136, 2] and [v, 32, 10]), [AV. xiii]; [VS. ii, 21] gātu : progress, increase, welfare, [RV.]; [AV. ii]; [ŚBr. i] gātu : free space for moving, place of abode (‘earth’, [Naigh.]), [RV.]; [AV. x], [xiii] gātu : (for gā́tave See s.v. √ 1. gā; cf. áriṣṭa-g°, turá-g°, su-g°.) gātu : gātú m. a song, [RV.] gātu : a singer ([i, 100, 4.] ?), [Uṇ. i, 73] gātu : a Gandharva or celestial chorister, [ib.] gātu : the male Koïl or Indian cuckoo, [ib.] gātu : a bee, [ib.] gātu : N. of a descendant of Atri (author of [RV. v, 32]), [RAnukr.] gātu : gātú mfn. angry, wrathful, [L.] gātu : gātú &c. See √ 1. gā & 3. gā. 🔎 gātú- | nominal stemSGMACC |
| 9.69.7 | āśata | √naś- 1 naś : or naṃś cl. 1. P. Ā. náśati, °te (aor. ānat, -naṭ; -anaṣṭām, -nak [in pra-ṇak] Impv. -nákṣi; Ā. 1. sg. náṃśi Prec. naśīmahi; inf. -náśe), to reach, attain, meet with, find, [RV.] [cf. aś and nakṣ; Lat. nac-tus sum; Lith. nèszti; Slav. nesti; Goth. ganôhs; Germ. genug; Angl.Sax. genôh; Eng. enough.] naś : cl. 4. P. ([Dhātup. xxvi, 85]) náśyati (rarely °te and cl. 1. P. náśati, °te; pf. nanāśa, 3. pl. neśur; aor. anaśat, [MBh.] &c.; aneśat, néśat, [RV.]; [Br.] [cf. [Pat.] on [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 120]]; fut. naśiṣyati, [AV.]; naṅkṣyati, °te [cond. anaṅkṣyata] [MBh.]; naśitā, [ib.]; naṃṣṭā, [Pāṇ. vii, 2, 45]; naṅgdhā, [Vop.]; inf. naśitum, naṃṣṭum Gr.; ind.p. naśitvā, naṣṭvā, naṃṣṭvā, [ib.]) to be lost, perish, disappear, be gone, run away, [RV.] &c. &c.; to come to nothing, be frustrated or unsuccessful, [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.: Caus. nāśáyati, ep. also °te (aor. -anīnaśat; dat. inf. -nāśayadhyai, [RV.]) to cause to be lost or disappear, drive away, expel, remove, destroy, efface, [RV.] &c. &c.; to lose (also from memory), give up, [MBh.]; [Kāv.]; [Pañc.]; to violate, deflower (a girl), [Daś.]; [Kull.]; to extinguish (a fire), [BhP.]; to disappear (in mā nīnaśah and °naśuḥ), [MBh.] : Desid. ninaśiṣati or ninaṅkṣati, [Pāṇ. vii, 1, 60]; [2, 45] (cf. ninaṅkṣu); Desid. of Caus. nināśayiṣati, to wish to destroy, [Daś.] : Intens. nānaśyate or nānaṃṣṭi Gr. naś : [cf. Gk. νεκ-ρός; Lat. nex, nocere]. naś : mfn. perishing (in jīva-, q.v.) 🔎 √naś- 1 | rootPLAORMED3IND |
| 9.69.7 | śám śam : cl. 4. P. ([Dhātup. xxvi, 92]), śā́myati (rarely °te, and ep. also śamati, °te; Ved. śamyati, śimyati, and cl. 9. śamnāti [[Naigh. ii, 9]], śamnīṣe, śamnīthās Impv. śamnīṣva, śamīṣva, śamiṣva, śamīdhvam; pf. śaśāma, śemuḥ, [Br.] &c.; śaśamé Subj. śaśámate, [RV.]; p. śaśamāná [q.v.]; aor. áśamiṣṭhās, [RV.]; aśamat, [Br.] [cf. pres.]; Prec. śamyāt Gr.; fut. śamitā, śamiṣyati, [ib.]; ind.p. śamitvā, śāntvā, śāmam or śamam, [ib.]), to toil at, fatigue or exert one's self (esp. in performing ritual acts), [RV.]; [TBr.]; to prepare, arrange, [VS.]; to become tired, finish, stop, come to an end, rest, be quiet or calm or satisfied or contented, [TS.]; [ŚBr.] &c.; to cease, be allayed or extinguished, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; cl. 9. (cf. above) to put an end to, hurt, injure, destroy, [Kāṭh.] : Pass. śamyate (aor. aśami), [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 34] : Caus. śamáyati (mc. also śāmayati; aor. aśīśamat; Pass. śāmyate), to appease, allay, alleviate, pacify, calm, soothe, settle, [RV.] &c. &c.; to put to an end or to death, kill, slay, destroy, remove, extinguish, suppress, [TS.] &c. &c.; to leave off, desist, [MBh.]; to conquer, subdue, [Kālid.]; [Bhaṭṭ.] : Desid. śiśamiṣati Gr.: Intens. śaṃśamīti ([Bālar.]), śaṃśamyate, śaṃśanti (Gr.), to be entirely appeased or extinguished (pf. śaṃśamāṃ cakruḥ, [Bhaṭṭ.]). [cf. Gk. κάμνω], śam : śám ind. (g. cādi and svar-ādi) auspiciously, fortunately, happily, well (frequently used in the Veda, rarely in later language; often to be translated by a subst., esp. in the frequent phrase śáṃ yóḥ or śáṃ ca yóś ca, ‘happiness and welfare’, sometimes joined with the verbs bhū, as, kṛ, dā, vah, yā, sometimes occurring without any verb; with dat. or gen. [cf. [Pāṇ. ii, 3, 73], Sch.]; in some cases corresponding to an adj., e.g. śaṃ tad asmai, that is pleasant to him), [RV.]; &c. 🔎 śám | śám śam : cl. 4. P. ([Dhātup. xxvi, 92]), śā́myati (rarely °te, and ep. also śamati, °te; Ved. śamyati, śimyati, and cl. 9. śamnāti [[Naigh. ii, 9]], śamnīṣe, śamnīthās Impv. śamnīṣva, śamīṣva, śamiṣva, śamīdhvam; pf. śaśāma, śemuḥ, [Br.] &c.; śaśamé Subj. śaśámate, [RV.]; p. śaśamāná [q.v.]; aor. áśamiṣṭhās, [RV.]; aśamat, [Br.] [cf. pres.]; Prec. śamyāt Gr.; fut. śamitā, śamiṣyati, [ib.]; ind.p. śamitvā, śāntvā, śāmam or śamam, [ib.]), to toil at, fatigue or exert one's self (esp. in performing ritual acts), [RV.]; [TBr.]; to prepare, arrange, [VS.]; to become tired, finish, stop, come to an end, rest, be quiet or calm or satisfied or contented, [TS.]; [ŚBr.] &c.; to cease, be allayed or extinguished, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; cl. 9. (cf. above) to put an end to, hurt, injure, destroy, [Kāṭh.] : Pass. śamyate (aor. aśami), [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 34] : Caus. śamáyati (mc. also śāmayati; aor. aśīśamat; Pass. śāmyate), to appease, allay, alleviate, pacify, calm, soothe, settle, [RV.] &c. &c.; to put to an end or to death, kill, slay, destroy, remove, extinguish, suppress, [TS.] &c. &c.; to leave off, desist, [MBh.]; to conquer, subdue, [Kālid.]; [Bhaṭṭ.] : Desid. śiśamiṣati Gr.: Intens. śaṃśamīti ([Bālar.]), śaṃśamyate, śaṃśanti (Gr.), to be entirely appeased or extinguished (pf. śaṃśamāṃ cakruḥ, [Bhaṭṭ.]). [cf. Gk. κάμνω], śam : śám ind. (g. cādi and svar-ādi) auspiciously, fortunately, happily, well (frequently used in the Veda, rarely in later language; often to be translated by a subst., esp. in the frequent phrase śáṃ yóḥ or śáṃ ca yóś ca, ‘happiness and welfare’, sometimes joined with the verbs bhū, as, kṛ, dā, vah, yā, sometimes occurring without any verb; with dat. or gen. [cf. [Pāṇ. ii, 3, 73], Sch.]; in some cases corresponding to an adj., e.g. śaṃ tad asmai, that is pleasant to him), [RV.]; &c. 🔎 śám | invariable |
| 9.69.7 | naḥ | ahám aham : ahám nom. sg., ‘I’, [RV.] &c. aham : = ahaṃkaraṇa, q.v., (hence declinable gen. ahamas, &c.), [BhP.] aham : [Zd. azem; Gk. ἐγώ; Goth. ik; Mod. Germ. ich; Lith. asz; Slav. az]. 🔎 ahám | pronounPLGEN |
| 9.69.7 | niveśé | niveśá- niveśa : ni-°veśá m. (the initial n not subject to cerebralisation g. kṣubhnādi) entering, settling in a place, encamping, halting, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. niveśa : a dwelling-place, habitation of any kind (as a house, camp, palace &c.), [RV. ix, 69, 7]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. (°śam-√ kṛ, to take up one's residence, settle, encamp) niveśa : founding a household, matrimony, [Āpast.]; [Gaut.]; [MBh.] niveśa : founding a town, [R.] niveśa : (with sthāne) putting in order, arrangement, [Vcar.] niveśa : pressing against, [Mālatīm. vii, 1/2] niveśa : impression, mark (of fingers), [Śak. (Pi.) vi, 14] niveśa : depositing, delivering, [L.] niveśa : military array, [L.] niveśa : ornament, decoration, [L.] niveśa : ni-veśa °śana &c. See ni-viś. 🔎 niveśá- | nominal stemSGMLOC |
| 9.69.7 | dvipáde | dvipád- dvipad : dvi—pád mfn. (or dví-, [Pāṇ. vi, 2, 197]) (m. pā́d, [RV.]) (f. pádī, [ib.], or pād, g. kumbha-pady-ādi) (n. pā́d or pād, [RV.]), two footed, bipedal, biped (m. man; n. sg. men, mankind), [RV.]; [AV.]; [Br.]; [MBh.] &c. dvipad : consisting of 2 Pādas (m. a metre of that kind), [RV.]; [ŚBr.] 🔎 dvipád- | nominal stemSGNDAT |
| 9.69.7 | cátuṣpade | cátuṣpad- catuṣpad : cátuṣ—pad (cát°), mfn. (nom. sg. -pād; pl. -pādas, irreg. -padas, [BhP. v, 1, 14]; [vi, 4, 9]; loc. -pātsu, [AitBr. vi, 2, 7]; abl. -pādbhyas, [Pāṇ. iv, 1, 135]) f. (-padī) n. (nom. -pad, [RV.] 4 times, or -pād, [RV.] twice). ([Pāṇ. v, 4, 140]) quadruped, m. a quadruped, n. quadrupeds (collectively), animals, [RV.]; [AV.] &c. catuṣpad : having made 4 steps, [ĀśvGṛ. i, 7, 19]; [ŚāṅkhGṛ. i, 14, 6] catuṣpad : divided into 4 parts, [MāṇḍUp. 2]; [MBh. v] catuṣpad : (in prosody) consisting of 4 Pādas, [RV. i, 164, 24]; [x, 27, 10] catuṣpad : having 4 staffs (a ladder), [MBh. xii, 8838] catuṣpad : (a judicial procedure) consisting of 4 processes (viz. plea, defence, rejoinder, and sentence), [Yājñ. ii, 8] 🔎 cátuṣpad- | nominal stemSGNDAT |
| 9.69.7 | asmé | ahám aham : ahám nom. sg., ‘I’, [RV.] &c. aham : = ahaṃkaraṇa, q.v., (hence declinable gen. ahamas, &c.), [BhP.] aham : [Zd. azem; Gk. ἐγώ; Goth. ik; Mod. Germ. ich; Lith. asz; Slav. az]. 🔎 ahám | pronounPLLOC |
| 9.69.7 | vā́jaḥ | vā́ja- vāja : vā́ja m. (fr. √ vaj; cf. ugra, uj, ojas &c.) strength, vigour, energy, spirit, speed (esp. of a horse; also pl.), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.] (vā́jebhis ind. mightily, greatly; cf. sahasā) vāja : a contest, race, conflict, battle, war, [RV.]; [VS.]; [GṛŚrS.] vāja : the prize of a race or of battle, booty, gain, reward, any precious or valuable possession, wealth, treasure, [RV.]; [VS.]; [AV.]; [PañcavBr.] vāja : food, sacrificial food (= anna in [Nigh. ii, 7] and in most of the Commentators), [RV.]; [VS.]; [Br.] vāja : = vāja-peya, [ŚāṅkhŚr.] vāja : (?) a swift or spirited horse, war-horse, steed, [RV.]; [AV.] vāja : the feathers on a arrow, [RV.] vāja : a wing, [L.] vāja : sound, [L.] vāja : N. of one of the 3 Ṛbhus (pl. = the 3 Ṛbhus), [RV.] vāja : of the month Caitra, [VS.] vāja : of a son of Laukya, [ŚāṅkhŚr.] vāja : of a son of Manu Sāvarṇa, [Hariv.] vāja : of a Muni, [L.] vāja : vā́ja n. (only [L.]) ghee or clarified butter vāja : an oblation of rice offered at a Śrāddha vāja : rice or food in general vāja : water vāja : an acetous mixture of ground meal and water left to ferment vāja : a Mantra or prayer concluding a sacrifice. 🔎 vā́ja- | nominal stemSGMNOM |
| 9.69.7 | soma soma : sóma m. (fr. √ 3. su) juice, extract, (esp.) the juice of the Soma plant, (also) the Soma plant itself (said to be the climbing plant Sarcostema Viminalis or Asclepias Acida, the stalks [aṃśu] of which were pressed between stones [adri] by the priests, then sprinkled with water, and purified in a strainer [pavitra]; whence the acid juice trinkled into jars [kalaśa] or larger vessels [droṇa]; after which it was mixed with clarified butter, flour &c., made to ferment, and then offered in libations to the gods [in this respect corresponding with the ritual of the Iranian Avesta] or was drunk by the Brāhmans, by both of whom its exhilarating effect was supposed to be prized; it was collected by moonlight on certain mountains [in [RV. x, 34, 1], the mountain Mūja-vat is mentioned]; it is sometimes described as having been brought from the sky by a falcon [śyena] and guarded by the Gandharvas; it is personified as one of the most important of Vedic gods, to whose praise all the 114 hymns of the 9th book of the [RV.] besides 6 in other books and the whole, [SV.] are dedicated; in post-Vedic mythology and even in a few of the latest hymns of the [RV.] [although not in the whole of the 9th book] as well as sometimes in the [AV.] and in the [Br.], Soma is identified with the moon [as the receptacle of the other beverage of the gods called Amṛta, or as the lord of plants, cf. indu, oṣadhi-pati] and with the god of the moon, as well as with Viṣṇu, Śiva, Yama, and Kubera; he is called rājan, and appears among the 8 Vasus and the 8 Loka-pālas [[Mn. v, 96]], and is the reputed author of [RV. x, 124, 1], [5]-[9], of a law-book &c.; cf. below), [RV.] &c. &c. soma : the moon or moon-god (see above) soma : a Soma sacrifice, [AitĀr.] soma : a day destined for extracting the Soma-juice, [ĀśvŚr.] soma : Monday (= soma-vāra), [Inscr.] soma : nectar, [L.] soma : camphor, [L.] soma : air, wind, [L.] soma : water, [L.] soma : a drug of supposed magical properties, [W.] soma : a partic. mountain or mountainous range (accord. to some the mountains of the moon), [ib.] soma : a partic. class of Pitṛs (prob. for soma-pā), [ib.] soma : N. of various authors (also with paṇḍita, bhaṭṭa, śarman &c.; cf. above), [Cat.] soma : = somacandra, or somendu, [HPariś.] soma : N. of a monkey-chief, [L.] soma : sóma (am), n. rice-water, rice-gruel, [L.] soma : heaven, sky, ether, [L.] soma : sóma mfn. relating to Soma (prob. w.r. for sauma), [Kāṭh.] soma : mfn. (prob.) together with Umā, [IndSt.] 🔎 soma | sóma- soma : sóma m. (fr. √ 3. su) juice, extract, (esp.) the juice of the Soma plant, (also) the Soma plant itself (said to be the climbing plant Sarcostema Viminalis or Asclepias Acida, the stalks [aṃśu] of which were pressed between stones [adri] by the priests, then sprinkled with water, and purified in a strainer [pavitra]; whence the acid juice trinkled into jars [kalaśa] or larger vessels [droṇa]; after which it was mixed with clarified butter, flour &c., made to ferment, and then offered in libations to the gods [in this respect corresponding with the ritual of the Iranian Avesta] or was drunk by the Brāhmans, by both of whom its exhilarating effect was supposed to be prized; it was collected by moonlight on certain mountains [in [RV. x, 34, 1], the mountain Mūja-vat is mentioned]; it is sometimes described as having been brought from the sky by a falcon [śyena] and guarded by the Gandharvas; it is personified as one of the most important of Vedic gods, to whose praise all the 114 hymns of the 9th book of the [RV.] besides 6 in other books and the whole, [SV.] are dedicated; in post-Vedic mythology and even in a few of the latest hymns of the [RV.] [although not in the whole of the 9th book] as well as sometimes in the [AV.] and in the [Br.], Soma is identified with the moon [as the receptacle of the other beverage of the gods called Amṛta, or as the lord of plants, cf. indu, oṣadhi-pati] and with the god of the moon, as well as with Viṣṇu, Śiva, Yama, and Kubera; he is called rājan, and appears among the 8 Vasus and the 8 Loka-pālas [[Mn. v, 96]], and is the reputed author of [RV. x, 124, 1], [5]-[9], of a law-book &c.; cf. below), [RV.] &c. &c. soma : the moon or moon-god (see above) soma : a Soma sacrifice, [AitĀr.] soma : a day destined for extracting the Soma-juice, [ĀśvŚr.] soma : Monday (= soma-vāra), [Inscr.] soma : nectar, [L.] soma : camphor, [L.] soma : air, wind, [L.] soma : water, [L.] soma : a drug of supposed magical properties, [W.] soma : a partic. mountain or mountainous range (accord. to some the mountains of the moon), [ib.] soma : a partic. class of Pitṛs (prob. for soma-pā), [ib.] soma : N. of various authors (also with paṇḍita, bhaṭṭa, śarman &c.; cf. above), [Cat.] soma : = somacandra, or somendu, [HPariś.] soma : N. of a monkey-chief, [L.] soma : sóma (am), n. rice-water, rice-gruel, [L.] soma : heaven, sky, ether, [L.] soma : sóma mfn. relating to Soma (prob. w.r. for sauma), [Kāṭh.] soma : mfn. (prob.) together with Umā, [IndSt.] 🔎 sóma- | nominal stemSGMVOC |
| 9.69.7 | tiṣṭhantu | √sthā- sthā : cl. 1. P. Ā. ([Dhātup. xxii, 30]) tíṣṭhati, °te (pf. tasthaú, tasthe, [RV.] &c. &c.; aor. ásthāt, ásthita, [ib.]; 3. pl. asthiran, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Br.]; āsthat [?] [AV.]; asthiṣi, °ṣata, [Br.] &c.; Subj. sthāti, sthā́thaḥ, [RV.]; Prec. stheyāt, [ib.]; stheṣam, °ṣuḥ [?] [AV.]; sthāsīṣṭa Gr.; fut. sthātā, [MBh.] &c.; sthāsyati, °te, [Br.] &c.; inf. sthā́tum, [ib.]; °tos, [Br.]; [GṛŚrS.]; -sthitum, [R.]; ind.p. sthitvā, [MBh.] &c.; -sthā́ya, [RV.] &c. &c.; -sthāyam, [Bhaṭṭ.]), to stand, stand firmly, station one's self, stand upon, get upon, take up a position on (with pādābhyām, ‘to stand on the feet’; with jānubhyām, ‘to kneel’; with agre or agratas and gen., ‘to stand or present one's self before’; with puras and with or without gen., ‘to stand up against an enemy &c.’), [RV.] &c. &c.; to stay, remain, continue in any condition or action (e.g. with kanyā, ‘to remain a girl or unmarried’; with tūṣṇīm or with maunena instr. ‘to remain silent’; with sukham, ‘to continue or feel well’), [AV.] &c. &c.; to remain occupied or engaged in, be intent upon, make a practice of, keep on, persevere in any act (with loc.; e.g. with rājye, ‘to continue governing’; with śāsane, ‘to practise obedience’; with bale, ‘to exercise power’; with sva-dharme, ‘to do one's duty’; with sva-karmaṇi, ‘to keep to one's own business’; with saṃśaye, ‘to persist in doubting’; also with ind.p., e.g. dharmam āśritya, ‘to practise virtue’), [AV.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; to continue to be or exist (as opp. to ‘perish’), endure, last, [TS.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; to be, exist, be present, be obtainable or at hand, [AV.] &c. &c.; to be with or at the disposal of, belong to (dat. gen., or loc.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; (Ā. mc. also P. cf. [Pāṇ. i, 3, 23]; [4, 34]) to stand by, abide by, be near to, be on the side of, adhere or submit to, acquiesce in, serve, obey (loc. or dat.), [RV.] &c. &c.; to stand still, stay quiet, remain stationary, stop, halt, wait, tarry, linger, hesitate (see under sthitvā below), [RV.] &c. &c.; to behave or conduct one's self (with samam, ‘to behave equally towards any one’ loc.); to be directed to or fixed on (loc.), [Hariv.]; [Kathās.]; to be founded or rest or depend on, be contained in (loc.), [RV.]; [AV.]; [MBh.]; to rely on, confide in (loc., e.g. mayi sthitvā, ‘confiding in me’), [Bhaṭṭ.]; to stay at, resort to (acc.), [R.]; to arise from (abl. or gen.), [RV.]; [ChUp.]; to desist or cease from (abl.), [Kathās.]; to remain unnoticed (as of no importance), be left alone (only Impv. and Pot.), [Kāv.]; [Pañcat.] : Pass. sthīyate (aor. asthāyi), to be stood &c. (frequently used impers., e.g. mayā sthīyatām, ‘let it be abided by me’ i.e. ‘I must abide’), [Br.] &c. &c.: Caus. sthāpayati, °te (aor. átiṣṭhipat; ind.p. sthāpayitvā [q.v.] and -sthā́pam: Pass. sthāpyate), to cause to stand, place, locate, set, lay, fix, station, establish, found, institute, [AV.] &c. &c.; to set up, erect, raise, build, [MBh.]; [R.]; to cause to continue, make durable, strengthen, confirm, [MBh.]; [R.]; [Suśr.] &c.; to prop up, support, maintain, [MBh.]; [Hcat.]; to affirm, assent, [Sāh.]; [Nyāyas.], Sch.; to appoint (to any office loc.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; to cause to be, constitute, make, appoint or employ as (two acc.; with dhātrīm, ‘to employ any one as a nurse’; with rakṣārtham, ‘to appoint any one as guardian’; with sajjam, ‘to make anything ready’ ; with su-rakṣitam, ‘to keep anything well guarded’; with svīkṛtya, ‘to make anything one's own’; with pariśeṣam, ‘to leave anything over or remaining’), [ŚvetUp.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; to fix, settle, determine, resolve, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; to fix in or on, lead or bring into, direct or turn towards (loc., rarely acc.; with hṛdi, ‘to impress on the heart’; with manas, ‘to fix the mind on’), [AV.] &c. &c.; to introduce or initiate into, instruct in (loc., e.g. with naye, ‘to instruct in a plan or system’), [MBh.]; [Kathās.]; to make over or deliver up to (loc. or haste with gen., ‘into the hands of’), [Yājñ.]; [Ratnāv.]; [Kathās.]; to give in marriage, [MBh.]; to cause to stand still, stop, arrest, check, hold, keep in, restrain (with baddhvā, ‘to keep bound or imprisoned’), [ŚBr.] &c. &c.; to place aside, keep, save, preserve, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] : Desid. of Caus. -sthāpayiṣati (see saṃ-√ sthā) : Desid. tíṣṭhāsati, to wish to stand &c., [ŚBr.] : Intens. teṣṭhīyate; tāstheti, tāsthāti Gr. sthā : [cf. Gk. ἱ-στάναι; Lat. stare; Lith. stóti; Slav. stati; Germ. stân, stehen; Eng. stand.] sthā : sthā́ (or ṣṭhā́), mfn. (nom. m. n. sthā́s) standing, stationary (often ifc. = ‘standing, being, existing in or on or among’, cf. agni-ṣṭhā, ṛta-sthā &c.), [RV.]; [PañcavBr.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.] 🔎 √sthā- | rootPLPRSACT3IMP |
| 9.69.7 | kr̥ṣṭáyaḥ | kr̥ṣṭí- kṛṣṭi : kṛṣṭí ayas, f. pl. (once only sg. [RV. iv, 42, 1]) men, races of men (sometimes with the epithet mā́nuṣīs [[i, 59, 5] and [vi, 18, 2]] or nā́huṣīs [[vi, 46, 7]] or mānavī́s [[AV. iii, 24, 3]]; cf. carṣaṇí; originally the word may have meant cultivated ground, then an inhabited land, next its inhabitants, and lastly any race of men; Indra and Agni have the N. rā́jā or pátiḥ kṛṣṭīnā́m; the term páñca kṛṣṭáyas, perhaps originally designating the five Āryan tribes of the Yadus, Turvaśas, Druhyus, Anus, and Pūrus, comprehends the whole human race, not only the Āryan tribes), [RV.]; [AV.] kṛṣṭi : kṛṣṭí (is), f. ploughing, cultivating the soil, [L.] kṛṣṭi : attracting, drawing, [L.] kṛṣṭi : ‘harvest’, the consequences (karma-k°), [Naiṣ. vi, 100] kṛṣṭi : kṛṣṭí (is), m. a teacher, learned man or Paṇḍit, [Hariv. 3588]; [SkandaP.] 🔎 kr̥ṣṭí- | nominal stemPLFNOM |