Mantra 4

Sukta 92

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

उद् यद् ब्रध्नस्य विष्टपं गृहमिन्द्रश्च गन्वहि । मध्वः पीत्वा सचेवहि त्रिः सप्त सख्युः पदे

IAST Transliteration

úd yád bradhnásya viṣṭápaṃ gr̥hám índraś ca gánvahi | mádhvaḥ pītvā́ sacevahi tríḥ saptá sakhyúḥ padé ||

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

When upward to the Ruddy One’s high station, to his dwelling, may we—and Indra—attain; having drunk of sweetness, may we be joined in fellowship, in the thrice-sevenfold place of friendship.

Translation

जब हम—और इन्द्र—रक्तवर्ण (ब्रध्न) के ऊँचे लोक, उसके धाम-गृह तक ऊपर पहुँचें; मधुर रस पीकर हम संग-साथ (सख्य) में जुड़ें—मित्रता के त्रिः-सप्त (इक्कीस) पद में।

Word by Word

• उद्: up, forth
• उद्: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: उद् (उपसर्ग) / उत्

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

• ब्रध्नस्य: of the ruddy one / of the Sun (Bradhna)
• ब्रध्नस्य: Sambandha (Genitive relation)
• Type: Noun
• Root: ब्रध्न (प्रातिपदिक)

• विष्टपम्: (heavenly) seat; firm support; world/region
• विष्टपम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: विष्टप (प्रातिपदिक)

• गृहम्: house; dwelling
• गृहम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: गृह (प्रातिपदिक)

• इन्द्रः: Indra
• इन्द्रः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: इन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)

• च: and
• च: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• गन्वहि: go (you two); proceed
• गन्वहि: (क्रिया) —
• Type: Verb
• Root: गम् (धातु) + नु (विकरण/प्रत्यय) → गन्व्

• मध्वः: of honey; of sweetness (Soma’s sweetness)
• मध्वः: Apādāna/Source (ablatival-genitive sense) / Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: मधु (प्रातिपदिक)

• पीत्वा: having drunk
• पीत्वा: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: पा (धातु)

• सचेवहि: associate (you two); be together
• सचेवहि: (क्रिया) —
• Type: Verb
• Root: सच् (धातु) / सच्- (समवाय/सहचर्ये)

• त्रिः: thrice
• त्रिः: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: त्रिस्

• सप्त: seven
• सप्त: —
• Type: Numeral
• Root: सप्तन् (संख्या-प्रातिपदिक)

• सख्युः: of the friend/companion
• सख्युः: Sambandha (Genitive relation)
• Type: Noun
• Root: सखि (प्रातिपदिक)

• पदे: in the step/footprint; in the place
• पदे: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: पद (प्रातिपदिक)

Attribution

Rishi: RV-derived (AV 20 compilation); seer as in RV source

Devata: Indra (with bradhna/solar-luminous realm as contextual divinity)

Chandas: Jagatī or mixed RV meter (longer pādas; AV 20 preserves RV metrical form)

Mantra Rasa

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