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Rig Veda 1.133.6: Mandala 1, Sukta 133, Mantra 6

Sukta 1.133

Rishi: Gautama Rāhūgaṇa (traditional)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable given length and cadence; exact scansion requires pada-level syllable count)

अवर्मह इन्द्र दादृहि श्रुधी नः शुशोच हि द्यौः क्षा न भीषाँ अद्रिवो घृणान्न भीषाँ अद्रिवः । शुष्मिन्तमो हि शुष्मिभिर्वधैरुग्रेभिरीयसे । अपूरुषघ्नो अप्रतीत शूर सत्वभिस्त्रिसप्तैः शूर सत्वभिः ॥

avármaha indra dādṛhí śrudhī́ naḥ śuśóca hí dyáuḥ kṣā́ na bhīṣā́ṃ adrivo ghṛṇā́n na bhīṣā́ṃ adrivaḥ | śuṣmíntamo hí śuṣmíbhir vadháir ugrébhir ī́yase | apū́ruṣaghno apratī́ta śūra sátvabhis trisaptáiḥ śūra sátvabhiḥ ||

يا إندرا، ثبِّت فينا القوّةَ العظمى الحامية، واصغِ إلينا. إنّ السماءَ والأرضَ لا تَفزعان، يا حاملَ الحجر؛ ولا تَفزع منك الحَرارةُ المتّقدة، يا أَدريفَه. فأنتَ الأشدُّ امتلاءً بـ«شوشما» (القوّة)، تتقدّمُ بأسلحةٍ قويّةٍ مهيبة. يا قاتلَ مَن لا «بوروشا» له (لا روحَ له)، يا بطلًا لا يُقهَر—أقبِلْ، أيّها الشجاع، بقواك، بقواك الثلاثِ مرّاتٍ سبعًا.

अवdown, away (prefix)
अव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअव (उपसर्ग) अव्यय
वर्मarmor, protection
वर्म:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवर्मन्
अहःof the day
अहः:
TypeNoun
Rootअहन्
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootइन्द्र
दादृहिmake (it) firm; strengthen
दादृहि:
TypeVerb
Rootदृंह्/दृह् (दृंहते/दृह्णाति) ‘to make firm, strengthen’
श्रुधीhear! listen!
श्रुधी:
TypeVerb
Rootश्रु
नःof us; for us
नः:
Sampradāna (हितार्थे) / सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
शुशोचhas shone/burned
शुशोच:
TypeVerb
Rootशुच् ‘to shine/burn’
हिindeed, for
हि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि
द्यौःthe sky
द्यौः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootद्यौ (दिव्) प्रातिपदिक
क्षाःthe earth
क्षाः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootक्षाम्/क्षाः (earth) प्रातिपदिक
like, as
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
भीषाम्with terrors; in fear
भीषाम्:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootभीषा
अद्रिवोO wielder of the stone (for Soma)
अद्रिवो:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootअद्रिवन्
घृणात्from heat/glow (fervor)
घृणात्:
Apādāna
TypeNoun
Rootघृणा
like
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
भीषाम्with terrors; in fear
भीषाम्:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootभीषा
अद्रिवःO stone-wielder
अद्रिवः:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootअद्रिवन्
शुष्मिन्तमःmost mighty
शुष्मिन्तमः:
Kartā (स्तुत्यर्थे) / विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootशुष्मिन् (possessing strength) सुपरलेटिव
हिindeed
हि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि
शुष्मिभिःwith the mighty (powers)
शुष्मिभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective (instr. pl.)
Rootशुष्मिन्
वधैःwith weapons/blows
वधैः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootवध
उग्रेभिःwith fierce (ones)
उग्रेभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootउग्र
ईयसेyou go/advance
ईयसे:
TypeVerb
Rootई/इ (to go) ‘ईयते’
अपूरुषघ्नःnot slaying men; not man-destroying
अपूरुषघ्नः:
Kartā (स्तुत्यर्थे) / विशेषण
TypeAdjective (epithet)
Rootअ- + पूरुषघ्न (पूरुष + घ्न) ‘man-slaying’
अप्रतीतO unopposed / not resisted
अप्रतीत:
Sambodhana
TypeAdjective
Rootअ- + प्रतीत (√इ/√प्रि? ‘known/accepted’)
शूरO hero
शूर:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootशूर
सत्वभिःwith strengths/powers
सत्वभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootसत्व
त्रिसप्तैःwith thrice-seven (i.e., 21)
त्रिसप्तैः:
Karaṇa
TypeNumeral/Adjective
Rootत्रि + सप्त (संख्याविशेषण-समास)
शूरO hero
शूर:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootशूर
सत्वभिःwith strengths/powers
सत्वभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootसत्व

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