Rig Veda 10.113.3: Mandala 10, Sukta 113, Mantra 3

Sukta 10.113

Devata: Indra (with Maruts as allied powers)

Chandas: Trishtubh (probable; requires verification)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

वृत्रेण यदहिना बिभ्रदायुधा समस्थिथा युधये शंसमाविदे । विश्वे ते अत्र मरुतः सह त्मनावर्धन्नुग्र महिमानमिन्द्रियम् ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 10.113.3

Transliteration

vṛtréṇa yád áhinā bibhrád ā́yudhā samásthithā yudháye śáṃsam ā́vide | víśve te átra marútaḥ sáha tmanā́vardhann ugra mahimā́nam indriyám ||

Translation

When with Vritra, with the Serpent, bearing thy weapons, thou didst take thy stand for battle to win the acclaim—then here all thy Maruts together by their own self-force increased, O strong one, thy lordly greatness.

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Word by Word

• वृत्रेण: with/against Vṛtra
• वृत्रेण: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: वृत्र (प्रातिपदिक)

• यत्: which/that
• यत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• अहिना: with the serpent (Ahi)
• अहिना: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: अहि (प्रातिपदिक)

• बिभ्रत्: bearing, carrying
• बिभ्रत्: Kartā
• Type: Verb
• Root: √भृ (भृञ्) धातु

• आयुधा: with weapons
• आयुधा: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: आयुध (प्रातिपदिक)

• सम्: together, completely
• सम्: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: सम् (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)

• अस्थिथाः: thou didst stand / didst take thy stand
• अस्थिथाः: Kartā
• Type: Verb
• Root: √स्था (ष्ठा) धातु

• युधये: for battle, for fighting
• युधये: Sampradāna
• Type: Noun
• Root: युध् (प्रातिपदिक; दातिव-रूप)

• शंसम्: praise, proclamation
• शंसम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शंस (प्रातिपदिक)

• आविदे: he has found/obtained
• आविदे: Kartā
• Type: Verb
• Root: √विद् (विदँ) धातु

• विश्वे: all
• विश्वे: Kartā
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विश्व (प्रातिपदिक)

• ते: thy, of thee
• ते: Sambandha
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: त्वद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• अत्र: here
• अत्र: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अत्र (अव्यय)

• मरुतः: the Maruts
• मरुतः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: मरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)

• सह: together with
• सह: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: सह (अव्यय)

• त्मना: with (their/thy) self, by their own might
• त्मना: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: त्मन् (प्रातिपदिक)

• अवर्धन्: they increased, they strengthened
• अवर्धन्: Kartā
• Type: Verb
• Root: √वृध् (वृधँ) धातु

• उग्र: O mighty one
• उग्र: Sambodhana
• Type: Adjective (vocative)
• Root: उग्र (प्रातिपदिक)

• महिमानम्: greatness, majesty
• महिमानम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: महिमन् (प्रातिपदिक)

• इन्द्रियम्: Indra-like power; heroic strength
• इन्द्रियम्: Karma
• Type: Noun/Adjective
• Root: इन्द्रिय (प्रातिपदिक)