Rig Veda 4.22.7: Mandala 4, Sukta 22, Mantra 7
Sukta 4.22
Rishi: Vāmadeva Gautama
Devata: Indra (with associated devīḥ ‘sisters’ as supporting powers)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अत्राह ते हरिवस्ता उ देवीरवोभिरिन्द्र स्तवन्त स्वसारः । यत्सीमनु प्र मुचो बद्बधाना दीर्घामनु प्रसितिं स्यन्दयध्यै ॥
Transliteration
atrā́ha te hari-vás tā́ u devī́r ávo-bhir indra stavanta svásāraḥ | yát sī́m ánu prá mucó badbadhānā́ dīrghā́m ánu prá-sitim syandáyadhyai ||
Translation
ここにて、黄褐の駿馬の主よ、神なる姉妹たちはその助けとともに汝を讃える、インドラよ――汝が彼に従い、縛られていた者を解き放ち、長く引き延ばされた流出を流れ出させるとき。
Word by Word
अत्रhere
अत्र:
अधिकारण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअत्र (अव्यय)
आhither; towards
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/निपात)
तेof you/your
ते:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
हरिवस्ताःthe Harivastu(-ones) (Indra’s bay-horsed/horse-gear companions; epithet)
हरिवस्ताः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootहरिवस्तु- (हरि + वस्तु)
उindeed; and
उ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउ (निपात)
देवीःthe goddesses
देवीः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootदेवी-
अवोभिःwith helps; with protections
अवोभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootअवस्-
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootइन्द्र-
स्तवन्तthey praise
स्तवन्त:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootस्तु (स्तवति)
स्वसारःsisters
स्वसारः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootस्वसृ-
यत्which; that (which)
यत्:
कर्म
TypePronoun/Relative
Rootयद्
सीम्him/it (enclitic particle)
सीम्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसीम् (निपात)
अनुafter; along
अनु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअनु (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
प्रforth; forward
प्र:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (उपसर्ग)
मुचःreleasing; letting loose
मुचः:
कर्तृ
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootमुच्
बद्बधानाःbinding; fastening (themselves/being engaged in binding)
बद्बधानाः:
कर्तृ
TypeVerb (participle)
Rootबध् (बध्नाति) / बन्ध् (बध्नाति)
दीर्घाम्long
दीर्घाम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootदीर्घा-
अनुalong; after
अनु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअनु (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
प्रसितिम्course; extension; onward stretch
प्रसितिम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootप्रसिति-
स्यन्दयध्यैto make flow; to cause to stream
स्यन्दयध्यै:
प्रयोजन (उद्देश्य)
TypeVerb (infinitive)
Rootस्यन्द् (स्यन्दयति)
Ritual Application
Philosophical Concepts
Vedic Cosmology
Natural Symbolism
Academic Analysis
Cross References
Yogic Application
Chanting Notes
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