Mantra 3
Aindra victory-invocation: Indra summoned as the fierce, far-ranging protector who smites foes and grants Soma-born prosperity
स्वस्ति न इन्द्रो वृद्धश्रवाः स्वस्ति नः पूषा विश्ववेदाः स्वस्ति नस्तार्क्ष्यो अरिष्टनेमिः स्वस्ति नो बृहस्पतिर्दधातु . ॐ स्वस्ति नो बृहस्पतिर्दधातु
svasti na indro vṛddhaśravāḥ svasti naḥ pūṣā viśvavedāḥ svasti nastārkṣyo ariṣṭanemiḥ svasti no bṛhaspatirdadhātu . Oṃ svasti no bṛhaspatirdadhātu
svasti na indro vṛddhaśravāḥ1 svasti naḥ pūṣā viśvavedāḥ2 svasti nastārkṣyo ariṣṭanemiḥ3 svasti no bṛhaspatirdadhātu1 oṃ svasti no bṛhaspatirdadhātu2
ขออินทระผู้มีเกียรติยศยิ่งใหญ่ประทานสวัสดิ์แก่เรา; ขอปูษัน (Pūṣan) ผู้รู้ทั่วทั้งปวงประทานสวัสดิ์แก่เรา; ขอทารกษยะ (Tārkṣya) ผู้มีล้อไม่บาดเจ็บประทานสวัสดิ์แก่เรา; ขอพฤหสปติ (Bṛhaspati) ประทานสวัสดิ์แก่เรา. โอม ขอพฤหสปติประทานสวัสดิ์แก่เรา.
svasti | naḥ | indraḥ | vṛddha-śravāḥ | svasti | naḥ | pūṣā | viśva-vedāḥ | svasti | naḥ | tārkṣyaḥ | ariṣṭa-nemiḥ | svasti | naḥ | bṛhaspatiḥ | dadhātu | oṃ | svasti | naḥ | bṛhaspatiḥ | dadhātu
Unknown/unspecified (requires chant-index mapping for UA 4.9.3.09.03)
{ "prastava": "(stobha prelude; often minimal for śānti)", "udgitha": "svasti na indro vṛddhaśravāḥ svasti naḥ pūṣā viśvavedāḥ", "pratihara": "svasti nas tārkṣyo ariṣṭanemiḥ", "upadrava": "svasti no bṛhaspatir dadhātu", "nidhana": "oṃ svasti no bṛhaspatir dadhātu (repeated, prolonged on ‘dadhātu’)", "structure_notes": "The repetition after Oṃ functions as a formal nidhana-seal; Bṛhaspati’s line is musically privileged as closure.", "singer_assignments": "Prastotṛ: prelude; Udgātṛ: first two invocations; Pratihartṛ: Tārkṣya line; Udgātṛ: Bṛhaspati line; all: Oṃ + repeated final blessing." }
{ "gloss_summary": "A maṅgala/śānti formula: ‘svasti’ denotes unobstructed success and welfare in rite and life. Indra, Pūṣan, Tārkṣya (ariṣṭanemi—uninjured wheel), and Bṛhaspati are invoked. Repetition of Bṛhaspati is fitting because he is brahmaṇaspati, lord of sacred speech, ensuring the efficacy of mantra and ritual.", "ritual_interpretation": "Used to secure auspicious completion and protection from impediments; emphasizes correct and powerful brahman (sacred utterance).", "theological_insight": "Welfare is granted through a harmonized pantheon of functions, culminating in the sovereignty of sanctified speech (Bṛhaspati).", "etymology_highlights": "svasti = su + asti (good-being); ariṣṭa-nemi = uninjured wheel-rim; bṛhaspati = bṛhat (great) + pati (lord)." }