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Sama Veda — Pūrvārcika, Mantra 1

Āindra stotra: summoning Indra to the Soma-rite for protection, strength, and victory

Rishi: Unspecified (needs concordance to RV source hymn for r̥ṣi assignment)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Unspecified (requires RV metrical identification)
Devanagari Script

अभ्रातृव्यो अना त्वमनापिरिन्द्र जनुषा सनादसि युधेदापित्वमिच्छसे

Samhita Patha

abhrātṛvyo anā tvamanāpirindra januṣā sanādasi yudhedāpitvamicchase

Transliteration

a-bhrātṛvyo1 anā2 tvam1 anāpiḥ2 indra1 januṣā2 sanāt3 asi1 yudhe2 idā1 api1 tvam1 icchase2

Translation

Hỡi Indra, từ khi sinh ra và từ thuở xa xưa, Ngài không có kẻ đối địch, không ai sánh kịp; không bị tổn hại, không bị ngăn trở. Ngay cả bây giờ, Ngài vẫn tìm cầu chiến trận.

Pada Patha (Word Analysis)

a-bhrātṛvyaḥ | anā | tvam | anāpiḥ | indra | januṣā | sanāt | asi | yudhe | idā | api | tvam | icchase

Word by Word
अभ्रातृव्यःhaving no rival/foe (lit. without ‘bhrātṛvya’ enemy)
अभ्रातृव्यः:
विशेषणम् (इन्द्रस्य) / कर्तृ-सम्बन्धी
TypeAdjective
Rootअ-भ्रातृव्य (प्रातिपदिक) < भ्रातृव्य
अनाnot, indeed not (Vedic particle)
अना:
सम्बन्ध-निपातः (वाक्य-निषेध/प्रबलन)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअना (अव्यय/निपात) < न (निषेध) + आ (उपसर्गीय-प्रयोग) (वैदिक)
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अनापिःunharmed, uninjured
अनापिः:
विशेषणम् (इन्द्रस्य/त्वम्) / कर्तृ-सम्बन्धी
TypeAdjective
Rootअ-नापि (प्रातिपदिक) < नापि
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
जनुषाby birth, from birth
जनुषा:
करण/हेतु (by birth) / साधन-भावः
TypeNoun
Rootजन् (धातु) → जनुस्/जनुष् (नपुंसक-प्रातिपदिक; ‘birth, by birth’)
सनात्from of old, since ancient times
सनात्:
अधिकरण (काल) / काल-निर्देशः
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसनात् (अव्यय; कालवाचक)
असिyou are
असि:
क्रिया (अस्ति-भावः)
TypeVerb
Rootअस् (धातु)
युधेfor battle
युधे:
सम्प्रदान (for battle) / प्रयोजन
TypeNoun
Rootयुध् (धातु) → युध्/युध् (स्त्रीलिङ्ग-प्रातिपदिक; ‘battle’)
इदindeed, surely
इद:
सम्बन्ध-निपातः (वाक्य-प्रबलन)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइद्/इद (अव्यय/निपात; वैदिक)
अपिalso, even
अपि:
सम्बन्ध-निपातः (also/even)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि (अव्यय)
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
इच्छसेyou desire, you seek
इच्छसे:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootइष्/इच्छ् (धातु; desiderative base ‘इच्छ’)
Sāman Melody Name

Unknown/unspecified (requires Sāmavedic gāna-prayoga mapping for this ṛc)

Vocal Structure

{ "prastava": "(typical) o vā / hāyi…", "udgitha": "abhrātṛvyo anā tvamanāpirindra januṣā sanādasi", "pratihara": "yudhe", "upadrava": "idāpitvamicchase", "nidhana": "(cadence) om / hāu", "structure_notes": "Short pivot-words (yudhe, idā) can become responsorial anchors in Kauthuma performance.", "singer_assignments": "Standard five-part distribution among prastotṛ/udgātṛ/pratihartṛ/all." }

Sāyaṇa Commentary

{ "gloss_summary": "bhrātṛvya = hostile competitor (sapakṣa/śatru); anāpiḥ = unbound/unimpeded; idā = ‘on this present occasion,’ fitting the immediate ritual invocation; Indra is ever battle-seeking.", "ritual_interpretation": "Affirms Indra’s readiness to protect the sacrifice now; removes fear of obstruction and rival forces.", "theological_insight": "Indra’s timeless supremacy (januṣā, sanāt) is made present through the stotra; divine power is ‘current’ in the rite.", "etymology_highlights": "bhrātṛvya (rival like a ‘brother’ claimant); an-āpi (not bound); sanāt (from ancient time)." }

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