Rig Veda 3.60.7: Mandala 3, Sukta 60, Mantra 7
Sukta 3.60
Rishi: Viśvāmitra Gāthina (traditional)
Devata: Indra (with Ribhus, vājins)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (likely)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
इन्द्र ऋभुभिर्वाजिभिर्वाजयन्निह स्तोमं जरितुरुप याहि यज्ञियम् । शतं केतेभिरिषिरेभिरायवे सहस्रणीथो अध्वरस्य होमनि ॥
Transliteration
índra ṛ́bhubhir vājíbhir vājáyann ihá stómam jaritúr úpa yāhi yajñíyam | śatáṃ két ebhir iṣirébhir ā́yave sahásra-nītho adhvarásya hómani ||
Translation
インドラよ、リブ（R̥bhu）と、力の駿馬（vājin）とともに、ここに力の充溢をもたらしつつ勝利する者よ。歌い手の讃歌、祭儀にふさわしきものへ近づき来たれ。求める者のために百の鋭きケートゥ（ketu, 兆し・洞察）を備え、千の道で導く者よ、アドヴァラ（adhvara, 無害の祭）の供献の座に臨め。
Word by Word
इन्द्रःIndra
इन्द्रः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
ऋभुभिःwith the Ṛbhus
ऋभुभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootऋभु (प्रातिपदिक)
वाजिभिःwith the prize-winners / with swift ones
वाजिभिः:
करण
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootवाजिन् (प्रातिपदिक)
वाजयन्winning/causing to win (the prize)
वाजयन्:
कर्तृ (इन्द्रः का विशेषण)
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootवाजय् (धातु; denom. from वाज)
इहhere
इह:
अधिकरण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइह
स्तोमम्hymn of praise
स्तोमम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootस्तोम (प्रातिपदिक)
जरितुःof the singer/praiser
जरितुः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootजरितृ (प्रातिपदिक)
उपtowards, near
उप:
—
TypeIndeclinable (preverb) / particle
Rootउप
याहिcome!
याहि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootया (धातु)
यज्ञियम्worthy of sacrifice; sacrificial
यज्ञियम्:
कर्म (स्तोमम्-सम्बद्ध)
TypeAdjective
Rootयज्ञिय (प्रातिपदिक)
शतम्a hundred
शतम्:
कर्म/परिमाण
TypeNumeral/Adjective
Rootशत (प्रातिपदिक)
केतेभिःwith banners/signs; with appearances
केतेभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootकेत (प्रातिपदिक)
इषिरेभिःswift, impetuous
इषिरेभिः:
करण
TypeAdjective
Rootइषिर (प्रातिपदिक)
आयवेfor life/long life; for the vital power
आयवे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootआयु/आयव (प्रातिपदिक; ‘आयु’/‘आयव’ = जीवन/आयु-सम्बद्ध)
सहस्रणीथःhaving a thousand leadings/helps; thousand-guiding
सहस्रणीथः:
कर्तृ (इन्द्रः का विशेषण)
TypeAdjective (epithet)
Rootसहस्र-नीथ (प्रातिपदिक; बहुव्रीहि/कर्मधारय: ‘सहस्रं नीयते येन/यस्य’)
अध्वरस्यof the rite/sacrifice
अध्वरस्य:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootअध्वर (प्रातिपदिक)
होमनिat the oblation/offering
होमनि:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootहोमन् (प्रातिपदिक)
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