Rig Veda 4.22.7 - Mandala 4, Sukta 22, Mantra 7

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Rig Veda 4.22.7: Mandala 4, Sukta 22, Mantra 7

Sukta 4.22

Rishi: Vāmadeva Gautama

Devata: Indra (with associated devīḥ ‘sisters’ as supporting powers)

Chandas: Triṣṭubh

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

अत्राह ते हरिवस्ता उ देवीरवोभिरिन्द्र स्तवन्त स्वसारः । यत्सीमनु प्र मुचो बद्बधाना दीर्घामनु प्रसितिं स्यन्दयध्यै ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 4.22.7

Transliteration

atrā́ha te hari-vás tā́ u devī́r ávo-bhir indra stavanta svásāraḥ | yát sī́m ánu prá mucó badbadhānā́ dīrghā́m ánu prá-sitim syandáyadhyai ||

Translation

Dito, O panginoon ng mga kayumanggi-kulay na kabayo, ang mga kapatid na babae na banal ay pumupuri sa iyo ng kanilang mga tulong, O Indra, kapag, sa pagkakasunod sa kanya, iyong pinakawalan ang nakatali, upang ang mahabang daloy ay maidala sa pagdaloy.

Word by Word

अत्रhere

आhither; towards

तेof you/your

हरिवस्ताःthe Harivastu(-ones) (Indra’s bay-horsed/horse-gear companions; epithet)

उindeed; and

देवीःthe goddesses

अवोभिःwith helps; with protections

इन्द्रO Indra

स्तवन्तthey praise

स्वसारःsisters

यत्which; that (which)

सीम्him/it (enclitic particle)

अनुafter; along

प्रforth; forward

मुचःreleasing; letting loose

बद्बधानाःbinding; fastening (themselves/being engaged in binding)

दीर्घाम्long

अनुalong; after

प्रसितिम्course; extension; onward stretch

स्यन्दयध्यैto make flow; to cause to stream

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