Rig Veda 1.4.5: Mandala 1, Sukta 4, Mantra 5

Sukta 1.4

Rishi: Madhucchandas Vaiśvāmitra (traditional attribution for RV 1.1–1.11; RV 1.4 commonly ascribed to Madhucchandas)

Devata: Indra

Chandas: Gāyatrī (3 pādas of 8 syllables typical for this early Indra hymn section)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

उत ब्रुवन्तु नो निदो निरन्यतश्चिदारत । दधाना इन्द्र इद्दुवः ॥

Transliteration

utá brúvantu no nídaḥ nír anyátas cid ārata | dádhānā índra íd dúvaḥ ||

Translation

Dan semoga suara-suara penghalang yang berkata menentang kami dihalau jauh, bahkan dari setiap penjuru; sementara kami meletakkan persembahan khidmat kami seluruhnya pada Indra—agar Kekuatan-Nya teguh menyertai kami.

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Word by Word

• उत: and, also
• उत: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: उत

• ब्रुवन्तु: let them speak/say
• ब्रुवन्तु: (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: ब्रू (ब्रवीति)

• नः: to us / our
• नः: Sampradāna (beneficiary) / सम्बन्ध
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्

• निदः: revilers, slanderers
• निदः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: निद् (प्रातिपदिकम्: निद्/निदा-)

• निर्: out, away
• निर्: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: निस् (निर्)

• अन्यतः: from elsewhere, from another side
• अन्यतः: Apādāna (source) (adverbial)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अन्य (प्रातिपदिकम्) + तस्

• चित्: even, indeed
• चित्: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: चित्

• आरत: they have gone/withdrawn
• आरत: (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: ऋ (अरति/आरत) / √अर् (गतौ) (Vedic aorist base)

• दधानाः: placing, bestowing; holding
• दधानाः: Kartā (with implied subject)
• Type: Verb (participle)
• Root: धा (दधाति)

• इन्द्रः: Indra
• इन्द्रः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: इन्द्र (प्रातिपदिकम्)

• इत्: indeed, just
• इत्: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इत् (इद्)

• वः: to you / your
• वः: Sampradāna (beneficiary) / सम्बन्ध
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्