Mantra 4
Sukta 47
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
इन्द्रमिद् गाथिनो बृहदिन्द्रमर्केभिरर्किणः । इन्द्रं वाणीरनूषत
IAST Transliteration
índram íd gāthíno bṛhád índram arkébhiḥ arkíṇaḥ | índraṃ vā́ṇīr anūṣata ||
English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)
Indra indeed—the Great—do the gāthā-singers; Indra with hymns the hymn-crafty: Indra the voices have acclaimed.
Translation
まことにインドラ——大いなる者——を、ガーターの歌い手らは歌う。讃歌を織る者らは、讃歌によってインドラを讃える。諸々の声はインドラを称え告げた。
Word by Word
इन्द्रम्Indra (as the one praised/invoked)
इन्द्रम्:
कर्म (स्तुत्य/उद्देश्य-रूपेण)
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
इत्indeed, just
इत्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइत् (निपात)
गाथिनःsingers/chanters of gāthā-s
गाथिनः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootगाथिन् (प्रातिपदिक; गाथा-सम्बद्धः)
बृहत्great, lofty
बृहत्:
कर्म (विशेषण-रूपेण)
TypeAdjective
Rootबृहत् (प्रातिपदिक)
इन्द्रम्Indra
इन्द्रम्:
कर्म (स्तुत्य/उद्देश्य-रूपेण)
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
अर्केभिःwith hymns/songs of praise
अर्केभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootअर्क (प्रातिपदिक)
अर्किणःhymn-makers/chanters (those possessing hymns)
अर्किणः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootअर्किन् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘अर्क-युक्त/अर्क-कर्ता’)
इन्द्रम्Indra
इन्द्रम्:
कर्म (स्तुत्य/उद्देश्य-रूपेण)
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
वाणीःvoices/utterances
वाणीः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootवाणी (प्रातिपदिक)
अनूषतpraised, uttered (in praise)
अनूषत:
—
TypeVerb
Root√वच् (अनु-उष्/वच्-पर्याय-प्रयोगः; वैदिक-रूपम् ‘अनूषत’ = ‘स्तुवन्ति/अवोचन्’)
Attribution
Rishi: RV-derived Indra-stuti attribution (varies).
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh-like
Mantra Rasa
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