Mantra 2

Sukta 26

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

आ घा गमद् यदि श्रवत् सहस्रिणीभिरूतिभिः । वाजेभिरुप नो हवम्

IAST Transliteration

ā ghā́ gamad yádi śrávat sahasríṇībhir ūtíbhiḥ | vā́jebhir úpa no hávam

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

Hither, yea, let him come—if he but hear—with thousandfold succours; with winning strengths let him draw near unto our call.

Word by Word

• आ: hither; towards (prefix ‘to/near’)
• आ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ (उपसर्ग)

• घ: indeed; surely (emphatic particle)
• घ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: घ (निपात)

• आ: hither; towards
• आ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ (उपसर्ग)

• गमत्: let (him/it) come
• गमत्: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: गम्

• यदि: if
• यदि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यदि

• श्रवत्: let (him/it) hear
• श्रवत्: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: श्रु

• सहस्रिणीभिः: with thousandfold (feminine) [supports]
• सहस्रिणीभिः: Karaṇa
• Type: Adjective (f.)
• Root: सहस्रिणी (प्रातिपदिक; सहस्र + -इनी)

• ऊतिभिः: with helps; with protections
• ऊतिभिः: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun (f.)
• Root: ऊति (प्रातिपदिक)

• वाजेभिः: with prizes/strengths (vigor, winning powers)
• वाजेभिः: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun (m.)
• Root: वाज (प्रातिपदिक)

• उप: near; up to
• उप: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: उप (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)

• नः: of us; our / to us (contextually)
• नः: Sampradāna
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्

• हवम्: invocation; call
• हवम्: Karma
• Type: Noun (m.)
• Root: हव (प्रातिपदिक)

Attribution

Rishi: As in RV parallel tradition: attributed within Indra-hymn cycles (exact assignment varies by anukramaṇī for AV 20).

Devata: Indra (by RV correspondence of AV 20.26).

Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (by RV-style cadence; exact metrical tagging may vary).

Mantra Rasa

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