Mantra 1
Sukta 94
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
आ यात्विन्द्रः स्वपतिर्मदाय यो धर्मणा तूतुजानस्तुविष्मान्। प्रत्वक्षाणो अति विश्वा सहांस्यपारेण महता वृष्ण्येन
IAST Transliteration
ā́ yātu índraḥ svápatiḥ mádāya yó dhármaṇā tūtujānás tuvíṣmān | pratvakṣāṇó áti víśvā sáhāṃsy apāréṇa mahatā́ vṛ́ṣṇyéna |
English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)
Let Indra, self-lord, come hither for exhilaration—he who, by ordinance, impels himself, the vehement; waxing strong, he overpasses all resistances with boundless, great, and manly might.
Word by Word
आhither; towards
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (upasarga) / ā (avyaya)
यातुlet (him) come
यातु:
—
TypeVerb
Rootया (गत्यर्थक धातु)
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
स्वपतिःlord of one’s own; master
स्वपतिः:
Kartā (apposition to इन्द्रः)
TypeNoun
Rootस्वपति (प्रातिपदिक)
मदायfor exhilaration; for intoxication/rapture
मदाय:
Sampradāna (purpose)
TypeNoun
Rootमद (प्रातिपदिक)
यःwho
यः:
Kartā (relative; refers to इन्द्रः)
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
धर्मणाby law/ordinance; by established order
धर्मणा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootधर्म (प्रातिपदिक)
तूतुजानःimpelling; urging on; driving forward
तूतुजानः:
Kartā (descriptive of यः/इन्द्रः)
TypeParticiple
Rootतुद् (धातु) → तूतुजान (कृदन्त, परोक्ष/परफेक्ट-आधारित वर्तमानार्थक)
तुविष्मान्mighty; powerful
तुविष्मान्:
Kartā (adjectival to इन्द्रः)
TypeAdjective
Rootतुविष्मन्त् (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रत्यक्षाणःlooking forth; facing (the foe); confronting
प्रत्यक्षाणः:
Kartā (descriptive of इन्द्रः)
TypeParticiple
Rootप्रति-अक्ष (प्रातिपदिक) → प्रत्यक्ष (कृदन्त/विशेषण) + -आन (present participle)
अतिbeyond; over
अति:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअति (avyaya/preverb)
विश्वाall
विश्वा:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
सहांसिforces; mights; resistances
सहांसि:
Karma (with अति)
TypeNoun
Rootसहस् (प्रातिपदिक)
अपारेणwith boundless; with limitless
अपारेण:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootअपार (प्रातिपदिक)
महताwith great
महता:
Karaṇa (coordinated with अपारेण)
TypeAdjective
Rootमहत् (प्रातिपदिक)
वृष्ण्येनwith manly vigor; with heroic strength
वृष्ण्येन:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootवृष्ण्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Attribution
Rishi: Ṛgvedic provenance (Indra hymn material preserved in AV 20)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Mantra Rasa
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