Rig Veda 3.34.7 - Mandala 3, Sukta 34, Mantra 7

Rig Veda 3.34.7: Mandala 3, Sukta 34, Mantra 7

Sukta 3.34

Rishi: Viśvāmitra Gāthina

Devata: Indra

Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

युधेन्द्रो मह्ना वरिवश्चकार देवेभ्यः सत्पतिश्चर्षणिप्राः । विवस्वतः सदने अस्य तानि विप्रा उक्थेभिः कवयो गृणन्ति ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 3.34.7

Transliteration

yudhéndro mahnā́ várivaś cakāra devébhyaḥ sátpatiś carṣaṇiprā́ḥ | vivásvataḥ sádane asya tā́ni víprā ukthebhíḥ kaváyo gṛṇanti ||

Translation

युद्धेन इन्द्रो मह्ना देवेभ्यः वरिवः चकार—सत्पतिः चर्षणिप्राः पूरयिता। विवस्वतः सदने अस्य तानि कर्माणि विप्राः कवयश्च उक्थैः गृणन्ति।

Word by Word

युधेin/for battle

इन्द्रःIndra

मह्नाby (his) might

वरिवःwide space; room; free course; favor

चकारmade; created; granted

देवेभ्यःto/for the gods

सत्पतिःthe true lord; lord of the good

चर्षणिप्राःmen-filling/people-nourishing; promoters of the tribes

विवस्वतःof Vivasvat

सदनेin the seat/dwelling

अस्यof him/this (one)

तानिthose (things/deeds)

विप्राःinspired priests/seers

उक्थेभिःwith hymns/recitations

कवयःpoets; sages

गृणन्तिthey sing/praise

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