Adhyaya 20 Mantra 48 - Shukla Yajurveda | German | Vedapath

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Mantra 48

Rishi: RV-derived Indra protection/invitation verse; Vājasaneyin transmission

Devata: Indra

Chandas: Triṣṭubh

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

आ न॒ इन्द्रो॑ दू॒रादा न॑ आ॒साद॑भिष्टि॒कृदव॑से यासदु॒ग्रः । ओजि॑ष्ठेभिर्नृ॒पति॒र्वज्र॑बाहुः स॒ङ्गे स॒मत्सु॑ तु॒र्वणि॑: पृत॒न्यून्

Transliteration

ā́ na índro dūrā́d ā́ na āsád abhiṣṭi-kṛ́d ávase yāsad ugráḥ | ójiṣṭhebhir nṛpátir vájra-bāhuḥ sáṅge samátsu turváṇiḥ pṛtan yū́n

Translation

Möge Indra aus der Ferne zu uns herkommen; möge er, der Helfer, der Gewaltige, zu unserem Schutz nahen und sich setzen. Mit den stärksten Kräften — der Herr der Männer, dessen Arm der Vajra ist, ungestüm in Begegnungen, in Schlachten — möge er die feindlichen Kämpfer niederschlagen.

Padapatha (Word Analysis)

आ । नः । इन्द्रः । दूरात् । आ । नः । आसद् । अभिष्टि-कृत् । अवसे । यासत् । उग्रः । ओजिष्ठेभिः । नृ-पतिः । वज्र-बाहुः । सङ्गे । समत्सु । तुर्वणिः । पृतन्यून्

Word by Word

आhither; towards

नःof us / for us

इन्द्रःIndra

दूरात्from far away

आhither; towards

नःof us / for us

आसादcome near; approach

अभिष्टिकृत्maker of help/aid

अवसेfor aid; for protection

यासत्let him come/go

उग्रःmighty; fierce

ओजिष्ठेभिःwith the strongest (powers)

नृपतिःlord of men

वज्रबाहुःwhose arm is the thunderbolt

सङ्गेin the encounter; in the clash

समत्सुin battles

तुर्वणिःthe overcomer; swift conqueror

पृतन्यून्hostile fighters; foes

Entities Mentioned

Indra

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