The eighth anuvak praises Rudra's golden radiant form, his lordship over the earth, his role as commander and roaring sovereign, and concludes with the name Ishana — the lord of all.
📖 Yajurveda, Taittiriya Samhita
Mantra 1
नमो हिरण्यबाहवे हिरण्यवर्णाय हिरण्यरूपाय ।
Namo hiranyabahave hiranyavarnaya hiranyarupaya |
हिरण्यबाहवे
to the one with golden arms
हिरण्यवर्णाय
to the golden-complexioned one
हिरण्यरूपाय
to the one of golden form
Salutation to Rudra with golden arms, golden complexion, and a form that shines like gold.
Mantra 2
नम ऊर्वराय चाधिपत्याय च ।
Nama urvaraaya chaadhipatyaaya cha |
ऊर्वराय
to the one who is fertile ground
अधिपत्याय
to the sovereign ruler
Salutation to Rudra present as fertile earth — and as the sovereign ruler of all.
Mantra 3
नम उच्चैर्घोषाय चाक्रन्दयते च ।
Nama ucchaighoshaaya chaakrandayate cha |
उच्चैर्घोषाय
to the one with a powerful voice
आक्रन्दयते
to the one who roars
Salutation to Rudra whose voice is powerful and whose roar fills the heavens.
Mantra 4
नमः पत्तिनते च कृत्स्नवीताय च ।
Namah pattinate cha krittsnaviitaaya cha |
पत्तिनते
to the leader of the infantry
कृत्स्नवीताय
to the one clad in full armour
Salutation to Rudra — commander of the foot-soldiers and the one completely armoured.
Mantra 5
नमो धावते च प्रधावते च ।
Namo dhaavate cha pradhaavate cha |
धावते
to the one who runs
प्रधावते
to the one who runs swiftly
Salutation to Rudra who runs — and who runs with great swiftness.
Mantra 6
नम ईशानाय च ।
Nama iishaanaaya cha |
ईशानाय
to Ishana, lord of all
Salutation to Ishana — the lord and ruler of all creation.
References
Sri Rudram · 8 / 22