8.17.8
तु॒वि॒ग्रीवो॑ व॒पोद॑रः सुबा॒हुरन्ध॑सो॒ मदे॑
इन्द्रो॑ वृ॒त्राणि॑ जिघ्नते
8.17.8
tuvigrī́vo vapódaraḥ
subāhúr ándhaso máde
índro vr̥trā́ṇi jighnate
8.17.8
tuvigrīvaḥfrom tuvigrī́va-
from vapódara-
from subāhú-
from ándhas- 2
from máda-
from índra-
from vr̥trá-
from √han-
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Indra, transported with the juice, vast in his bulk, strong in his neck And stout arms, smites the Vr̥itras down.
| Source index | Surface | Lemma | Information |
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| 8.17.8 | tuvigrī́vaḥ | tuvigrī́va- | nominal stemSGMNOM |
| 8.17.8 | vapódaraḥ | vapódara- | nominal stemSGMNOM |
| 8.17.8 | subāhúḥ | subāhú- subāhu : su—bāhú mfn. having strong or handsome arms, [RV.]; [VS.] subāhu : su—bāhú m. N. of a serpent-demon, [MBh.] subāhu : of one of Skanda's attendants, [ib.] subāhu : of a Dānava, [Hariv.] subāhu : of a Rākṣasa, [ib.]; [R.] (cf. -śatru) subāhu : of a Yakṣa, [VP.] subāhu : of a son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra and king of Cedi, [MBh.] subāhu : of a king of Videhā, [Buddh.] subāhu : of a son of Mati-nāra, [Hariv.] subāhu : of a son of Citraka, [ib.] subāhu : of a son of Kṛṣṇa, [BhP.] subāhu : of a son of Śatru-ghna, [R.] subāhu : of a son of Pratibāhu, [BhP.] subāhu : of a son of Kuvalayāśva, [MārkP.] subāhu : of a brother of Alarka, [ib.] subāhu : of a Bodhi-sattva and a Bhikṣu, [Buddh.] subāhu : of a monkey, [R.] subāhu : su—bāhú (ús), f. N. of an Apsaras, [MBh.] 🔎 subāhú- | nominal stemSGMNOM |
| 8.17.8 | ándhasaḥ | ándhas- 2 andhas : ándhas n. darkness, obscurity, [RV.] andhas : ándhas n. (Gk. ἄνθος), a herb andhas : the Soma plant andhas : Soma juice, [RV.]; [VS.] andhas : juice, [ŚBr.] andhas : grassy ground, [RV. vii, 96, 2] andhas : food, [MBh. iii, 13244]; [BhP.] 🔎 ándhas- 2 | nominal stemSGNGEN |
| 8.17.8 | máde | máda- mada : máda m. hilarity, rapture, excitement, inspiration, intoxication, [RV.] &c. &c. mada : (du. with madasya N. of 2 Sāmans, [ĀrṣBr.]) mada : ardent passion for (comp.), [MBh.] mada : (ifc. f. ā) sexual desire or enjoyment, wantonness, lust, ruttishness, rut (esp. of an elephant), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. mada : pride, arrogance, presumption, conceit of or about (gen. or comp.), [ib.] mada : any exhilarating or intoxicating drink, spirituous liquor, wine, Soma, [RV.] &c. &c., mada : honey, [Ragh.] mada : the fluid or juice that exudes from a rutting elephant's temples, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. mada : semen virile, [L.] mada : musk, [L.] mada : any beautiful object, [L.] mada : a river, [L.] mada : N. of the 7th astrol. mansion, [Var.] mada : Intoxication or Insanity personified (as a monster created by Cyavana), [MBh.] mada : N. of a son of Brahmā, [VP.] mada : of a Dānava, [Hariv.] mada : of a servant of Śiva, [BhP.] mada : máda n. N. of 2 Sāmans, [ĀrṣBr.] 🔎 máda- | nominal stemSGMLOC |
| 8.17.8 | índraḥ | índra- indra : índra m. (for etym. as given by native authorities See [Nir. x, 8]; [Sāy.] on [RV. i, 3, 4]; [Uṇ. ii, 28]; according to [BRD.] fr. in = √ inv with suff. ra preceded by inserted d, meaning ‘to subdue, conquer’ ; according to [Muir, S. T. v, 119], for sindra fr. √ syand, ‘to drop’; more probably from √ ind, ‘to drop’ q.v., and connected with indu above), the god of the atmosphere and sky indra : the Indian Jupiter Pluvius or lord of rain (who in Vedic mythology reigns over the deities of the intermediate region or atmosphere; he fights against and conquers with his thunder-bolt [vajra] the demons of darkness, and is in general a symbol of generous heroism; was not originally lord of the gods of the sky, but his deeds were most useful to mankind, and he was therefore addressed in prayers and hymns more than any other deity, and ultimately superseded the more lofty and spiritual Varuṇa; in the later mythology is subordinated to the triad Brahman, Viṣṇu, and Śiva, but remained the chief of all other deities in the popular mind), [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [R.] &c. &c. indra : (he is also regent of the east quarter, and considered one of the twelve Ādityas), [Mn.]; [R.]; [Suśr.] &c. indra : in the Vedānta he is identified with the supreme being indra : a prince indra : ifc. best, excellent, the first, the chief (of any class of objects; cf. surendra, rājendra, parvatendra, &c.), [Mn.]; [Hit.] indra : the pupil of the right eye (that of the left being called Indrāṇī or Indra's wife), [ŚBr.]; [BṛĀrUp.] indra : the number fourteen, [Sūryas.] indra : N. of a grammarian indra : of a physician indra : the plant Wrightia Antidysenterica (see kuṭaja), [L.] indra : a vegetable poison, [L.] indra : the twenty-sixth Yoga or division of a circle on the plane of the ecliptic indra : the Yoga star in the twenty-sixth Nakṣatra, γ Pegasi indra : the human soul, the portion of spirit residing in the body indra : night, [L.] indra : one of the nine divisions of Jambu-dvīpa or the known continent, [L.] 🔎 índra- | nominal stemSGMNOM |
| 8.17.8 | vr̥trā́ṇi | vr̥trá- vṛtra : vṛtrá m. (only once in [TS.]) or n. (mostly in pl.) ‘coverer, investor, restrainer’, an enemy, foe, hostile host, [RV.]; [TS.] vṛtra : vṛtrá m. N. of the Vedic personification of an imaginary malignant influence or demon of darkness and drought (supposed to take possession of the clouds, causing them to obstruct the clearness of the sky and keep back the waters; Indra is represented as battling with this evil influence in the pent up clouds poetically pictured as mountains or castles which are shattered by his thunderbolt and made to open their receptacles [cf. esp. [RV. i, 31]]; as a Dānava, Vṛtra is a son of Tvaṣṭṛ, or of Danu q.v., and is often identified with Ahi, the serpent of the sky, and associated with other evil spirits, such as Śuṣṇa, Namuci, Pipru, Śambara, Uraṇa, whose malignant influences are generally exercised in producing darkness or drought), [RV.] &c. &c. vṛtra : a thunder-cloud, [RV. iv, 10, 5] (cf. [Naigh. i, 10]) vṛtra : darkness, [L.] vṛtra : a wheel, [L.] vṛtra : a mountain, [L.] vṛtra : N. of a partic. mountain, [L.] vṛtra : a stone, [KātyŚr.], Sch. vṛtra : N. of Indra (?), [L.] vṛtra : vṛtrá n. wealth (= dhana), [L.] (v.l. vitta) vṛtra : sound, noise (= dhvani), [L.] 🔎 vr̥trá- | nominal stemPLNACC |
| 8.17.8 | jighnate | √han- han : cl. 2. P. ([Dhātup. xxiv, 2]) hanti (3. du. hatáḥ, 3. pl. ghnanti; rarely Ā. hate, 3. pl. ghnate; and cl. 1. hanati, Ved. also jighnate, °ti; Pot. hanyāt, [Br.] also hánīta, ghnīta; Impv. jahí, [TĀr.] handhí; impf. áhan, Ved. and ep. also ahanat, ahanan, aghnanta; p. jaghnat, ghnamāna, [MBh.]; pf. jaghā́na, jaghnúḥ, [Br.] and ep. also jaghne, °nire, Subj. jaghánat, [RV.]; p. jaghnivás, Ved. also jaghanvas; aor. ahānīt, [JaimBr.] [cf. √ vadh]; fut. hantā, [MBh.]; haṃsyati, [ib.]; haniṣyáti, °te, [AV.] &c.; inf. hántum, Ved. also hántave, °tavaí, °toḥ; ind.p. hatvā́, Ved. also °tvī́, °tvāya, -hatya; -hanya, [MBh.]; -ghā́tam, [Br.] &c.), to strike, beat (also a drum), pound, hammer (acc.), strike &c. upon (loc.), [RV.] &c. &c.; to smite, slay, hit, kill, mar, destroy, [ib.]; to put to death, cause to be executed, [Mn.]; [Hit.]; to strike off, [Kathās.]; to ward off, avert, [MBh.]; to hurt, wound (the heart), [R.]; to hurl (a dart) upon (gen.), [RV.]; (in astron.) to touch, come into contact, [VarBṛS.]; to obstruct, hinder, [Rājat.]; to repress, give up, abandon (anger, sorrow &c.), [Kāv.]; [BhP.]; (?) to go, move, [Naigh. ii, 14] : Pass. hanyáte (ep. also °ti; aor. avadhi or aghāni), to be struck or killed, [RV.] &c. &c.: Caus. ghātayati, °te (properly a Nom. fr. ghāta, q.v.; aor. ajīghatat or ajīghanat), to cause to be slain or killed, kill, slay, put to death, punish, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; to notify a person's death (kaṃsaṃ ghātayati = kaṃsa-vadham ācaṣṭe), [Pāṇ. iii, 1, 26], Vārtt. 6 [Pat.]; to mar, destroy, [MBh.]; [Pañcat.] (v.l.) : Desid. jíghāṃsati, °te (Pot. jighāṃsīyat, [MBh.]; impf. ajighāṃsīḥ, [ŚBr.]), to wish to kill or destroy, [RV.] &c. &c.: Intens. jáṅghanti ([RV.]; p. jaṅghanat, jáṅghnat or ghánighnat), jaṅghanyate (with pass. sense, [MuṇḍUp.]), jeghnīyate ([Pāṇ. vii, 4, 31]), to strike = tread upon (loc. or acc.), [RV.]; to slay, kill, [ib.]; to dispel (darkness), destroy (evil, harm), [ib.]; to hurt, injure, wound, [MuṇḍUp.] han : [cf. Gk. θείνω, θάνατος; ϕόνος, ἔπεϕνον πέϕαται; Lat. de-fendere, of-fendere; Lit. genu, gíti; Slav. gǔnati.] han : mf(GnI)n. killing, a killer, slayer (only ifc.; see ari-, tamo-han &c.) 🔎 √han- | rootSGPRSMED3IND |