
Sukta 5.39
Atri (Ātreya)
Indra
Trishtubh (probable)
这首阿特里献给因陀罗的短颂,祈请这位以胜利之力著称的神毫无吝惜地倾注其“光明而满溢”的财富与力量,以“双手”赐下兴盛。诗中强调因陀罗著名的施与之志(prarādhyam),其慷慨能使连坚固者亦为之屈从;末尾则以阿特里家族自觉的奉献赞颂作结——使言语发光,成为承载梵力(brahman)的力量。
Mantra 1
यदिन्द्र चित्र मेहनास्ति त्वादातमद्रिवः । राधस्तन्नो विदद्वस उभयाहस्त्या भर ॥
因陀罗啊,若有那光辉而满溢的赐予在你手中可施与——持石者啊——愿你以双手满捧,将那财宝带给我们;寻得财富者啊,愿那丰盈无所吝惜地降临于我们。
Mantra 2
यन्मन्यसे वरेण्यमिन्द्र द्युक्षं तदा भर । विद्याम तस्य ते वयमकूपारस्य दावने ॥
因陀罗啊,你所认为最可选、最辉耀的(váraṇya, dyukṣá),就把那光辉带来给我们;愿我们得以知晓并分享你无边的施与——那无尽的慷慨之赐。
Mantra 3
यत्ते दित्सु प्रराध्यं मनो अस्ति श्रुतं बृहत् । तेन दृळ्हा चिदद्रिव आ वाजं दर्षि सातये ॥
凡你欲施与之中,那可成就赐予的力量(pra-rādhyam)——宏大而为人所闻——凭此,持石者啊,你使连坚固者亦屈服,并为我们的胜取带来vāja——力量的丰盈。
Mantra 4
मंहिष्ठं वो मघोनां राजानं चर्षणीनाम् । इन्द्रमुप प्रशस्तये पूर्वीभिर्जुजुषे गिरः ॥
在诸施者中最慷慨者、在人族中为王者——因陀罗啊;我们趋近于他,为了赞颂。以古老的颂辞他欣然受纳,悦受先见者之言。
Mantra 5
अस्मा इत्काव्यं वच उक्थमिन्द्राय शंस्यम् । तस्मा उ ब्रह्मवाहसे गिरो वर्धन्त्यत्रयो गिरः शुम्भन्त्यत्रयः ॥
这确是为他而作的迦毗耶(kāvya)之言,这当为因陀罗宣唱的颂歌。向那位承载梵力(brahman)者,阿特里(Atri)族的颂辞在此增长、在此辉耀——我们的言语成为光明的威能之器。
It asks Indra to give abundant bounty (rādhas) and effective strength/prize (vāja) for winning (sāti), without holding back—symbolized as giving “with both hands.”
It highlights Indra’s vajra/stone power—the force that breaks obstacles and makes even “firm” things yield, so prosperity and victory can be released.
It says the hymn is not just praise; the properly uttered speech becomes brahman-bearing power that strengthens the ritual and makes the prayer effective.
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