Mantra 4
Sukta 107
तदिदास भुवनेषु ज्येष्ठं यतो जज्ञ उग्रस्त्वेषनृम्णः । सद्यो जज्ञानो नि रिणाति शत्रूननु यदेनं मदन्ति विश्व ऊमाः
tád íd ā́sa bhúvaneṣu jyéṣṭhaṃ yáto jajñá ugrás tvéṣa-nṛ́mṇaḥ | sadyó jajñānó ní riṇāti śátrūn ánu yád enaṃ mádanti víśva ū́māḥ ||
That verily was chiefest in the worlds, from whom was born the fierce one of flashing manly might. New-born, forthwith he driveth down the foes, whenso all exhilarating draughts do gladden him.
إنّ ذلك لَهُوَ الأرفعُ في العوالم، ومنه وُلِدَ الجبّارُ ذو البأسِ اللامعِ بقوّةِ الرجولة. ما إن وُلِدَ حتى يُسقِطُ الأعداءَ من فورِه، كلّما أفرحتهُ جميعُ الأشربةِ المُنشِّطةُ (السُّوما).
Rishi: Traditionally Indra-stuti corpus (RV-derived); in AV 20 the material is largely Rigvedic in origin (Anukramaṇī attribution follows RV).
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (RV-style; AV 20 is predominantly Triṣṭubh/Jagatī hymnic material)
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