Āindra stotra: summoning Indra to the Soma-rite for protection, strength, and victory
यो न इदमिदं पुरा प्र वस्य आनिनाय तमु व स्तुषे सखाय इन्द्रमूतये
yo na idamidaṃ purā pra vasya ānināya tamu va stuṣe sakhāya indramūtaye
yo1 naḥ1 idam-idam2 purā2 pra1 vasyaḥ2 ānināya3 tam1 u1 va1 stuṣe2 sakhāya1 indram2 ūtaye3
ผู้ใดแต่โบราณได้นำความดีอันหลากหลายและทรัพย์อันอุดมมาสู่เรา ผู้นั้นแลเราสรรเสริญ—อินทระ ผู้เป็นสหาย เพื่อความคุ้มครองช่วยเหลือ
yaḥ | naḥ | idam-idam | purā | pra | vasyaḥ | ā-nināya | tam | u | va | stuṣe | sakhāya | indram | ūtaye
Unknown/unspecified (requires Sāmavedic gāna-prayoga mapping for this ṛc)
{ "prastava": "(typical) o vā / hāyi…", "udgitha": "yo na idamidaṃ purā pra vasya ānināya", "pratihara": "tamu va", "upadrava": "stuṣe sakhāya indramūtaye", "nidhana": "(cadence) om / hāu", "structure_notes": "Pratihāra may take a short connector (tamu va) as responsorial hinge; exact gāna determines expansions/repetitions.", "singer_assignments": "Standard five-part performance roles." }
{ "gloss_summary": "idam-idam = various desired objects; Indra is ‘sakhā’ as ally of the yajamāna through the rite; ūtī is protective aid securing prosperity and averting harm.", "ritual_interpretation": "Praise functions as a means to re-activate Indra’s supportive relationship with the sacrificer; remembrance of prior gifts is evidence and leverage in the ritual request.", "theological_insight": "Divine help is relational and continuous: past beneficence (purā) guarantees present accessibility through stuti.", "etymology_highlights": "ūtī (aid/protection); sakhā (friend/ally); ā-nī (to lead/bring near)." }