Rig Veda 5.36.2 - Mandala 5, Sukta 36, Mantra 2

Rig Veda 5.36.2: Mandala 5, Sukta 36, Mantra 2

Sukta 5.36

Rishi: Atri (Ātreya) (verify)

Devata: Indra

Chandas: Jagati (likely; verify)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

आ ते हनू हरिवः शूर शिप्रे रुहत्सोमो न पर्वतस्य पृष्ठे । अनु त्वा राजन्नर्वतो न हिन्वन्गीर्भिर्मदेम पुरुहूत विश्वे ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 5.36.2

Transliteration

ā́ te hanū́ harivaḥ śūra śípre rúhat sómo ná párvatasya pṛṣṭhé | ánu tvā rā́jan árvato ná hinván gī́rbhir madema puruhūta víśve ||

Translation

आ ते हनू हरिवः शूर शिप्रे रुहत् सोमो न पर्वतस्य पृष्ठे । अनु त्वा राजन्नर्वतो न हिन्वन् गीर्भिर्मदेम पुरुहूत विश्वे ॥

Word by Word

आtowards, hither

तेto you

हनू(your) two jaws

हरिवःO possessor of bay steeds

शूरO hero

शिप्रेin/at (your) two cheeks/jaws

रुहत्mounting, rising upon

सोमःSoma (drink)

नlike, as

पर्वतस्यof the mountain

पृष्ठेon the back/ridge

अनुafter, along

त्वाyou

राजन्O king

अर्वतःfrom the steed (horse)

नlike, as

हिन्वन्impelling, urging on

गीर्भिःwith songs/hymns

मदेमmay we rejoice/be exhilarated

पुरुहूतO much-invoked one

विश्वेall (of them), all men/people

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