Mantra 2

Sukta 54

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

समीं रेभासो अस्वरन्निन्द्रं सोमस्य पीतये । स्वर्पतिं यदीं वृधे धृतव्रतो ह्योजसा समूतिभिः

IAST Transliteration

sám īṃ rebhā́so asvarann índraṃ sómasya pītáye | svàr-patiṃ yád īṃ vṛdhé dhṛtá-vrato hí ójasā sám-ūtibhiḥ

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

Together the singers made him resound—Indra—for Soma’s drinking: the Lord of Light, when for his increase, steadfast in his ordinance, he verily with vigor comes with gathered helps.

Translation

Các ca sĩ cùng nhau làm ngài vang dội—Indra—để uống Soma: Chúa tể của Ánh sáng. Khi vì sự tăng trưởng của ngài, đấng giữ vững luật thệ nguyện ấy, quả thật đến với sức mạnh, cùng những trợ lực đã được tụ hội.

Word by Word

सम्together, completely

ईम्indeed; just; (emphatic particle)

रेभासःthe singers/praisers

अस्वरन्they sang/raised (their) voice

इन्द्रम्Indra

सोमस्यof Soma

पीतयेfor drinking

स्वःपतिम्the lord of heaven

यदाwhen

ईम्indeed; just

वृधेin (his) increase/growth

धृतव्रतःwhose vows are firm/held fast

हिfor, indeed

ओजसाby strength, with might

सम्together, completely

ऊतिभिःwith aids/helpings (protections)

Attribution

Rishi: Ṛgvedic provenance (Indra-Soma praise tradition)

Devata: Indra (with Soma as ritual catalyst)

Chandas: Gāyatrī/Anuṣṭubh-like cadence in AV adaptation; underlying RV is typically Triṣṭubh/related (exact RV source needed for certainty)

Mantra Rasa

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