Sama Veda — Pūrvārcika, Mantra 8
Aindra stuti: Indra as the collectively ‘fashioned’ and manifest power who conquers battles and grants sovereignty through soma-inspired praise
त्यं सु मेषं महया स्वर्विदं शतं यस्य सुभुवः साकमीरते अत्यं न वाजं हवनस्यदं रथमेन्द्रं ववृत्यामवसे सुवृक्तिभिः .
tyaṃ su meṣaṃ mahayā svarvidaṃ śataṃ yasya subhuvaḥ sākamīrate atyaṃ na vājaṃ havanasyadaṃ rathamendraṃ vavṛtyāmavase suvṛktibhiḥ .
tyáṃ2 sú2 meṣáṃ2 mahayā2 svàrvidáṃ2 śatáṃ2 yásya2 subhúvaḥ2 sākáṃ2 ī́rate2 átyaṃ2 ná2 vā́jaṃ2 havanasyadáṃ2 rátham2 índraṃ2 vavṛtyā́mavase2 suvṛ́ktibhiḥ2
ସେଇ ଇନ୍ଦ୍ରଙ୍କୁ—ନିଶ୍ଚୟ ବେଗବାନ, ସ୍ୱର୍ଗବିଦ୍ (ସ୍ୱର-ବିଦ୍), ଶତଶକ୍ତି—ଯାହାଙ୍କ ଶୁଭ ଶକ୍ତିମାନେ ଏକାସାଥି ଉଦ୍ବୁଦ୍ଧ ହୁଅନ୍ତି; ତାଙ୍କୁ, ଦ୍ରୁତ ଅଶ୍ୱ ପରି, ହବନସ୍ୟଦଂ (ଆହ୍ୱାନର ଫଳଦାତା) ଭାବେ, ରଥରେ ଆଣି, ଆମ ରକ୍ଷା ପାଇଁ, ସୁବୃକ୍ତିଭିଃ (ସୁସଂଗଠିତ ସ୍ତୋତ୍ରମାନେ ଦ୍ୱାରା) ଆମେ ଆବର୍ତ୍ତିତ କରି ଆଣୁ।
tyam | su | meṣam | mahayā | svar-vidam | śatam | yasya | su-bhuvaḥ | sākam | īrate | atyam | na | vājam | havanasya-dam | ratham | endram | vavṛtyāma | avase | su-vṛktibhiḥ
Unknown/unspecified (requires gāna mapping for this arcika location)
{ "prastava": "Stobha-led entry preparing ‘tyaṃ su’", "udgitha": "Main body with expansions on svarvidáṃ, śatáṃ, havanasyadám, rátham", "pratihara": "Answer-phrase reinforcing Indra’s epithets", "upadrava": "Short reinforcement of ‘vavṛtyāmavase’ (bring for protection)", "nidhana": "Cadence on ‘suvṛktibhiḥ’", "structure_notes": "In full gāna, the ‘bringing’ verb often anchors a melodic pivot before the cadence.", "singer_assignments": "Standard fivefold: Prastotṛ / Udgātṛ / Pratihartṛ / Udgātṛ / all" }
{ "gloss_summary": "svarvid—giver/finder of svarga through sacrifice; śatam—hyperbole for manifold powers; havanasyadam—granting fruit of havana (invocation/oblation), accepting and rewarding the rite.", "ritual_interpretation": "Well-made praises function as reins drawing Indra’s chariot; protection (avase) is the sought fruit.", "theological_insight": "Indra as svarga-bestower links ritual correctness with transcendental attainment.", "etymology_highlights": "svar—heaven/light; vid—know/find; havana—invocation/oblation; su-vṛkti—well-turned utterance" }