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Mantra 11

Sukta 37

नू इन्द्र शूर स्तवमान ऊती ब्रह्मजूतस्तन्वा वावृधस्व । उप नो वाजान् मिमीह्युप स्तीन् यूयं पात स्वस्तिभिः सदा नः

nū́ indra śūra stávamāna ūtī́ bráhma-jūtas tanvā̀ vāvṛdhasva | úpa no vā́jān mimīhí úpa stī́n yūyáṃ pāta svastíbhíḥ sádā naḥ ||

Now, O Indra, hero—praised—wax strong in thy very person, impelled by the brahman, with (thy) aid. Apportion unto us the prizes; bring near the hymns: do ye ever guard us with prosperities.

नुnow, indeed
नु:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनु
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र
शूरO hero, valiant one
शूर:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (used as epithet)
Rootशूर
स्तवमानःpraising (you)
स्तवमानः:
कर्तृ (यजमान/वक्ता)
TypeParticiple (present middle)
Rootस्तु (स्तवमान-)
ऊतीwith help, with aid
ऊती:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootऊति
ब्रह्मजूतःimpelled/urged by sacred prayer (brahman)
ब्रह्मजूतः:
कर्तृ (इन्द्रस्य विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootब्रह्मजूत
तन्वाwith (your) body, in person
तन्वा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootतनू
वावृधस्वgrow strong, increase
वावृधस्व:
क्रिया (इन्द्रं प्रति आज्ञा/प्रार्थना)
TypeVerb
Rootवृध्
उपtowards, near; up (as preverb)
उप:
TypeIndeclinable (preverb) / particle
Rootउप
नःof us, our
नः:
सम्बन्ध (अस्माकम्)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
वाजान्prizes, strengths, spoils
वाजान्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवाज
मिमीहिmeasure out, apportion
मिमीहि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootमा (मिमीतॆ/मिमीहि)
उपtowards, near; up (as preverb)
उप:
TypeIndeclinable (preverb) / particle
Rootउप
स्तीन्abundances, riches (stores)
स्तीन्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootस्ति
यूयम्you (all)
यूयम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
पातprotect
पात:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootपा
स्वस्तिभिःwith well-being(s), with blessings
स्वस्तिभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootस्वस्ति
सदाalways
सदा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसदा
नःus
नः:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्

Rishi: Rgvedic attribution (imported into AV 20): Indra-stuti tradition (RV provenance).

Devata: Indra (and implicitly his divine company in ‘yūyam’)

Chandas: Triṣṭubh

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