Mantra 2
Aindra stotra: Indra praised as victorious protector who empowers and safeguards the yajamāna through allied deities
असृग्रमिन्द्र ते गिरः प्रति त्वामुदहासत सजोषा वृषभं पतिम्
asṛgramindra te giraḥ prati tvāmudahāsata sajoṣā vṛṣabhaṃ patim
asṛgram1 indra2 te3 giraḥ1 prati2 tvām3 udahāsata1 sajoṣāḥ2 vṛṣabhaṃ3 patim1
Sie haben deine Lobgesänge ausgesandt, o Indra; einmütig haben sie sie zu dir emporgehoben — zu dir, dem starken Stier, dem Herrn.
asṛgram | indra | te | giraḥ | prati | tvām | udahāsata | sajoṣāḥ | vṛṣabham | patim
Aindra (generic); specific Sāman-name not supplied in input
{ "prastava": "Stobha prelude establishing ensemble timing", "udgitha": "Main ascent through ‘asṛgram indra te giraḥ…udahāsata’", "pratihara": "Responsive reinforcement around ‘prati tvām’ and ‘sajoṣāḥ’ emphasizing accord", "upadrava": "After-song intensifying the address ‘vṛṣabhaṃ patim’", "nidhana": "Collective strong cadence on ‘patim’", "structure_notes": "This verse thematizes coordinated action; in performance, ensemble precision is itself the ‘meaning’.", "singer_assignments": "Prastotṛ leads timing; Udgātṛ carries ascent; Pratihartṛ locks ensemble response; all close together on nidhana" }
{ "gloss_summary": "Subject is the officiating priests: they ‘dispatch’ stotras toward Indra and ‘raise’ them up; ‘sajoṣāḥ’ indicates coordinated liturgical action among ṛtviks; ‘vṛṣabha/pati’ are ritual epithets praising Indra’s strength and lordship.", "ritual_interpretation": "Highlights the mechanics of Soma liturgy: stotra is an offering launched by the udgātṛ group; unity of performance is part of correctness (sāmānya-prayoga).", "theological_insight": "The deity is approached through ordered sound; communal harmony in chant is itself a sacred force.", "etymology_highlights": "vṛṣabha as emblem of strength/fertility; pati as lord/master; emphasis on verbs of sending/raising to describe stotra’s ritual trajectory." }