सूक्त १Hymn 1इन्द्र:,३० -३४ आसङ्ग:Indraसूक्त २Hymn 2इन्द्र:, ४१ -४२ विभिन्दु:Indraसूक्त ३Hymn 3इन्द्र:, २१ -२४ कौरयाण: पाकस्थामाIndraसूक्त ४Hymn 4इन्द्र:, १५ -१८ पूषा वा , १९ -२१ कुरुङ्ग:Indraसूक्त ५Hymn 5अश्विनौ, ३७ ( उत्तरार्धस्य ) – ३९ चैद्य: कशु:Aśvinsसूक्त ६Hymn 6इन्द्र:, ४६ -४८ तिरिन्दिर: पार्शव्य:Indra tirindira paarshavyaसूक्त ७Hymn 7मरुत:Marutsसूक्त ८Hymn 8अश्विनौAśvinsसूक्त ९Hymn 9अश्विनौAśvinsसूक्त १०Hymn 10अश्विनौAśvinsसूक्त ११Hymn 11अग्नि:Agniसूक्त १२Hymn 12इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त १३Hymn 13इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त १४Hymn 14इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त १५Hymn 15इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त १६Hymn 16इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त १७Hymn 17इन्द्र: ; १४ वास्तोष्पतिर्वाIndra vaastoshpatirvaaसूक्त १८Hymn 18आदित्या: ;४,६,७, अदिति:; ८ अश्विनौ; ९ अग्निसूर्यानिला :Ādityasसूक्त १९Hymn 19अग्नि :,३४-३५ आदित्या:; ३६-३७ त्रसदस्यु: पौरुकुत्स्य:Agniसूक्त २०Hymn 20मरुत:Marutaसूक्त २१Hymn 21इन्द्र: १७ -१८ चित्र:Indraसूक्त २२Hymn 22अश्विनौAśvinsसूक्त २३Hymn 23अग्नि :Agniसूक्त २४Hymn 24इन्द्र:, २८-३० वरु: सौषाम्णि:Indraसूक्त २५Hymn 25मित्रावरुणौ, १०-१२ विश्वे देवा :Mitra-Varuṇaसूक्त २६Hymn 26सूक्त २७Hymn 27विश्वे देवा:Viśvedevasसूक्त २८Hymn 28विश्वे देवा:Viśvedevasसूक्त २९Hymn 29विश्वे देवा:Vishve devaaसूक्त ३०Hymn 30विश्वे देवा:Viśvedevasसूक्त ३१Hymn 31यज्ञ: यजमानश्च , ५-९ दंपति , १०-१८ दम्पत्याशिष:Various Deitiesसूक्त ३२Hymn 32इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ३३Hymn 33इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ३४Hymn 34इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ३५Hymn 35अश्विनौAśvinsसूक्त ३६Hymn 36इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ३७Hymn 37इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ३८Hymn 38इन्द्राग्नीIndra-Agniसूक्त ३९Hymn 39अग्नि:Agniसूक्त ४०Hymn 40इन्द्राग्नीIndra-Agniसूक्त ४१Hymn 41वरुण :Varuṇaसूक्त ४२Hymn 42वरुण:, ४-६ अश्विनौVaruna ashvinauसूक्त ४३Hymn 43अग्नि:Agniसूक्त ४४Hymn 44अग्नि:Agniसूक्त ४५Hymn 45इन्द्र:; १ अग्नीन्द्रौIndraसूक्त ४६Hymn 46इन्द्र:; २१ -२४ कानीत: पृथुश्रवा:; २५-२८ , ३२ वायु:Indraसूक्त ४७Hymn 47आदित्या: , १४ -१८ आदित्योषस: ( दु:स्वप्नघ्नं )Ādityasसूक्त ४८Hymn 48सोम:Somaसूक्त ४९Hymn 49इन्द्र:Agniसूक्त ५०Hymn 50इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ५१Hymn 51इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ५२Hymn 52इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ५३Hymn 53इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ५४Hymn 54इन्द्र:, ३-४ विश्वे देवा :Indraसूक्त ५५Hymn 55इन्द्र:, प्रस्कण्वश्चIndraसूक्त ५६Hymn 56इन्द्र:, प्रस्कण्वश्च ५ अग्निसूर्यौĀdityasसूक्त ५७Hymn 57अश्विनौIndraसूक्त ५८Hymn 58विश्वे देवा:, १ ऋत्विजो वाIndraसूक्त ५९Hymn 59इन्द्रावरुणौIndraसूक्त ६०Hymn 60अग्नि:Agniसूक्त ६१Hymn 61इन्द्र:Agniसूक्त ६२Hymn 62इन्द्र:Aśvinsसूक्त ६३Hymn 63इन्द्र:, १२ देवा:Agniसूक्त ६४Hymn 64इन्द्र:Agniसूक्त ६५Hymn 65इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ६७Hymn 67इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ६८Hymn 68इन्द्र:; १४-१९ ऋक्षाश्वमेधौSomaसूक्त ६९Hymn 69इन्द्र:, ११ ( अर्धर्चस्य ) विश्वे देवा :, ११ ( उत्तरार्धस्य ) – १२ वरुण:Indraसूक्त ७०Hymn 70इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ७१Hymn 71अग्नि:Indraसूक्त ७२Hymn 72अग्नि: हवींषि वाViśvedevasसूक्त ७३Hymn 73अश्विनौAgniसूक्त ७४Hymn 74अग्नि:, १३-१५ आर्क्ष: श्रुतर्वाAśvinsसूक्त ७५Hymn 75अग्नि:Aśvinsसूक्त ७६Hymn 76इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ७७Hymn 77इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ७८Hymn 78इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ७९Hymn 79सोम:Somaसूक्त ८०Hymn 80इन्द्र:, १० देवा:Indra devaaसूक्त ८१Hymn 81इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ८२Hymn 82इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ८३Hymn 83विश्वे देवा:Marutsसूक्त ८४Hymn 84अग्नि:Indraसूक्त ८५Hymn 85अश्विनौIndraसूक्त ८६Hymn 86अश्विनौIndraसूक्त ८७Hymn 87अश्विनौIndraसूक्त ८८Hymn 88इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ८९Hymn 89इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ९०Hymn 90इन्द्र:Variousसूक्त ९१Hymn 91इन्द्र:Agniसूक्त ९२Hymn 92इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ९३Hymn 93इन्द्र:, ३४ इन्द्र-ऋभवश्चIndra indraribhavashchaसूक्त ९४Hymn 94मरुत:Marutaसूक्त ९५Hymn 95इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ९६Hymn 96इन्द्र:, १४ इन्द्रामरुत: १५ इन्द्राबृहस्पतीIndra indraamaruta indraabrihaspateeसूक्त ९७Hymn 97इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ९८Hymn 98इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त ९९Hymn 99इन्द्र:Indraसूक्त १००Hymn 100इन्द्र:, ८ सुपर्ण:, ९ वज्रो वा, १०-११ वाक्Indra suparna vajro vaa vaakसूक्त १०१Hymn 101मित्रावरुणौ , ५ मित्रावरुणादित्या:, ६आदित्या:, ७-८ अश्विनौ, ९-१० वायु:, ११-१२ सूर्य:, १३ उषा: सूर्यप्रभा वा, १४ पवमानः, १५-१६ गौ:Mitraavarunau mitraavarunaadityaa aadityaa ashvinau vaayu soorya ushaa sooryaprabhaa vaa pavamaanah gauसूक्त १०२Hymn 102अग्नि:Agniसूक्त १०३Hymn 103अग्नि:; १४ अग्नामरुत:Agni agnaamaruta
सूक्त १Hymn 1
देवता · इन्द्र:,३० -३४ आसङ्ग:Deity · Indraऋषि · (३४) १-२ प्रगाथो ( घौर : ) काण्व: ; ३-२९ मेघातिथि – मेध्यातिथी काण्वौ, ३०-३३ प्लायोगिरासङ्ग:, ३४ आङ्गिरसी शश्वती ऋषिकाRishi · Pragaatho ghaura kaanva meghaatithi medhyaatithee kaanvau plaayogiraasangga aanggirasee shashvatee rishikaaछन्द · प्रगाथ:= ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती ), ५-३२ बृहती, ३३-३४ त्रिष्टुप्Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
मा चि॑द॒न्यद्वि शं॑सत॒ सखा॑यो॒ मा रि॑षण्यत ।
इन्द्र॒मित्स्तो॑ता॒ वृष॑णं॒ सचा॑ सु॒ते मुहु॑रु॒क्था च॑ शंसत
Meaning: GLORIFY naught besides, O friends; so shall no sorrow trouble you. Praise only mighty Indra when the juice is shed, and say your lauds repeatedly:
अ॒व॒क्र॒क्षिणं॑ वृष॒भं य॑था॒जुरं॒ गां न च॑र्षणी॒सह॑म् ।
वि॒द्वेष॑णं सं॒वन॑नोभयंक॒रं मंहि॑ष्ठमुभया॒विन॑म्
Meaning: Even him, eternal, like a bull who rushes down, men's Conqueror, bounteous like a cow; Him who is cause of both, of enmity and peace, to both sides most munificent.
यच्चि॒द्धि त्वा॒ जना॑ इ॒मे नाना॒ हव॑न्त ऊ॒तये॑ ।
अ॒स्माकं॒ ब्रह्मे॒दमि॑न्द्र भूतु॒ तेऽहा॒ विश्वा॑ च॒ वर्ध॑नम्
Meaning: Although these men in sundry ways invoke thee to obtain thine aid, Be this our prayer, addressed, O Indra, unto thee, thine exaltation every day.
वि त॑र्तूर्यन्ते मघवन्विप॒श्चितो॒ऽर्यो विपो॒ जना॑नाम् ।
उप॑ क्रमस्व पुरु॒रूप॒मा भ॑र॒ वाजं॒ नेदि॑ष्ठमू॒तये॑
Meaning: Those skilled in song, O Maghavan among these men o’ercome with might the foeman's songs. Come hither, bring us strength in many a varied form most near that it may succour us.
म॒हे च॒न त्वाम॑द्रिव॒: परा॑ शु॒ल्काय॑ देयाम् ।
न स॒हस्रा॑य॒ नायुता॑य वज्रिवो॒ न श॒ताय॑ शतामघ
Meaning: O Caster of the Stone, I would not sell thee for a mighty price, Not for a thousand, Thunderer! nor ten thousand, nor a hundred, Lord of countless wealth!
वस्याँ॑ इन्द्रासि मे पि॒तुरु॒त भ्रातु॒रभु॑ञ्जतः ।
मा॒ता च॑ मे छदयथः स॒मा व॑सो वसुत्व॒नाय॒ राध॑से
Meaning: O Indra, thou art more to me than sire or niggard brother is. Thou and my mother, O Good Lord, appear alike, to give me wealth abundantly.
क्वे॑यथ॒ क्वेद॑सि पुरु॒त्रा चि॒द्धि ते॒ मन॑: ।
अल॑र्षि युध्म खजकृत्पुरंदर॒ प्र गा॑य॒त्रा अ॑गासिषुः
Meaning: Where art thou? Whither art thou gone? For many a place attracts thy mind. Haste, Warrior, Fort-destroyer, Lord of battle's din, haste, holy songs have sounded forth.
प्रास्मै॑ गाय॒त्रम॑र्चत वा॒वातु॒र्यः पु॑रंद॒रः ।
याभि॑: का॒ण्वस्योप॑ ब॒र्हिरा॒सदं॒ यास॑द्व॒ज्री भि॒नत्पुर॑:
Meaning: Sing out the psalm to him who breaks down castles for his faithful friend, Verses to bring the Thunderer to destroy the forts and sit on Kaṇva's sacred grass.
ये ते॒ सन्ति॑ दश॒ग्विन॑: श॒तिनो॒ ये स॑ह॒स्रिण॑: ।
अश्वा॑सो॒ ये ते॒ वृष॑णो रघु॒द्रुव॒स्तेभि॑र्न॒स्तूय॒मा ग॑हि
Meaning: The Horses which are thine in tens, in hundreds, yea, in thousands thine, Even those vigorous Steeds, fleet-footed in the course, with those come quickly near to us.
आ त्व१द्य स॑ब॒र्दुघां॑ हु॒वे गा॑य॒त्रवे॑पसम् ।
इन्द्रं॑ धे॒नुं सु॒दुघा॒मन्या॒मिष॑मु॒रुधा॑रामरं॒कृत॑म्
Meaning: This day I call Sabardughā who animates the holy song, Indra the richly-yielding Milch-cow who provides unfailing food in ample stream.
यत्तु॒दत्सूर॒ एत॑शं व॒ङ्कू वात॑स्य प॒र्णिना॑ ।
वह॒त्कुत्स॑मार्जुने॒यं श॒तक्र॑तु॒: त्सर॑द्गन्ध॒र्वमस्तृ॑तम्
Meaning: When Sūra wounded Etaśa, with Vāta's rolling winged car. Indra bore Kutsa Ārjuneya off, and mocked Gandharva. the unconquered One.
य ऋ॒ते चि॑दभि॒श्रिष॑: पु॒रा ज॒त्रुभ्य॑ आ॒तृद॑: ।
संधा॑ता सं॒धिं म॒घवा॑ पुरू॒वसु॒रिष्क॑र्ता॒ विह्रु॑तं॒ पुन॑:
Meaning: He without ligature, before making incision in the neck, Closed up the wound again, most wealthy Maghavan, who maketh whole the injured part.
मा भू॑म॒ निष्ट्या॑ इ॒वेन्द्र॒ त्वदर॑णा इव ।
वना॑नि॒ न प्र॑जहि॒तान्य॑द्रिवो दु॒रोषा॑सो अमन्महि
Meaning: May we be never cast aside, and strangers, as it were, to thee. We, Thunder-wielding Indra, count ourselves as trees rejected and unfit to burn.
अम॑न्म॒हीद॑ना॒शवो॑ऽनु॒ग्रास॑श्च वृत्रहन् ।
स॒कृत्सु ते॑ मह॒ता शू॑र॒ राध॑सा॒ ऽनु॒ स्तोमं॑ मुदीमहि
Meaning: O Vṛtra-slayer, we were thought slow and unready for the fray. Yet once in thy great bounty may we have delight, O Hero, after praising thee.
यदि॒ स्तोमं॒ मम॒ श्रव॑द॒स्माक॒मिन्द्र॒मिन्द॑वः ।
ति॒रः प॒वित्रं॑ ससृ॒वांस॑ आ॒शवो॒ मन्द॑न्तु तुग्र्या॒वृध॑:
Meaning: If he will listen to my laud, then may out Soma-drops that flow Rapidly through the strainer gladden Indra, drops due to the Tugryas’ Strengthener.
आ त्व१द्य स॒धस्तु॑तिं वा॒वातु॒: सख्यु॒रा ग॑हि ।
उप॑स्तुतिर्म॒घोनां॒ प्र त्वा॑व॒त्वधा॑ ते वश्मि सुष्टु॒तिम्
Meaning: Come now unto the common laud of thee and of thy faithful friend. So may our wealthy nobles’ praise give joy to thee. Fain would I sing thine eulogy.
सोता॒ हि सोम॒मद्रि॑भि॒रेमे॑नम॒प्सु धा॑वत ।
ग॒व्या वस्त्रे॑व वा॒सय॑न्त॒ इन्नरो॒ निर्धु॑क्षन्व॒क्षणा॑भ्यः
Meaning: Press out the Soma with the stones, and in the waters wash it clean. The men investing it with raiment made of milk shall milk it forth from out the stems.
अध॒ ज्मो अध॑ वा दि॒वो बृ॑ह॒तो रो॑च॒नादधि॑ ।
अ॒या व॑र्धस्व त॒न्वा॑ गि॒रा ममा ऽऽजा॒ता सु॑क्रतो पृण
Meaning: Whether thou come from earth or from the lustre of the lofty heaven, Wax stronger in thy body through my song of praise: fill full all creatures, O most Wise.
इन्द्रा॑य॒ सु म॒दिन्त॑मं॒ सोमं॑ सोता॒ वरे॑ण्यम् ।
श॒क्र ए॑णं पीपय॒द्विश्व॑या धि॒या हि॑न्वा॒नं न वा॑ज॒युम्
Meaning: For India press the Soma out, most gladdening and most excellent. May Śakra make it swell sent forth with every prayer and asking, as it were, for strength.
मा त्वा॒ सोम॑स्य॒ गल्द॑या॒ सदा॒ याच॑न्न॒हं गि॒रा ।
भूर्णिं॑ मृ॒गं न सव॑नेषु चुक्रुधं॒ क ईशा॑नं॒ न या॑चिषत्
Meaning: Let me not, still beseeching thee with earnest song at Soma rites, Anger thee like some wild beast. Who would not beseech him who hath power to grant his prayer?
मदे॑नेषि॒तं मद॑मु॒ग्रमु॒ग्रेण॒ शव॑सा ।
विश्वे॑षां तरु॒तारं॑ मद॒च्युतं॒ मदे॒ हि ष्मा॒ ददा॑ति नः
Meaning: The draught made swift with rapturous joy, effectual with its mighty strength, All-conquering, distilling transport, let him drink: for he in ecstasy gives us gifts.
शेवा॑रे॒ वार्या॑ पु॒रु दे॒वो मर्ता॑य दा॒शुषे॑ ।
स सु॑न्व॒ते च॑ स्तुव॒ते च॑ रासते वि॒श्वगू॑र्तो अरिष्टु॒तः
Meaning: Where bliss is not, may he, All-praised, God whom the pious glorify, Bestow great wealth upon the mortal worshipper who sheds the juice and praises him.
एन्द्र॑ याहि॒ मत्स्व॑ चि॒त्रेण॑ देव॒ राध॑सा ।
सरो॒ न प्रा॑स्यु॒दरं॒ सपी॑तिभि॒रा सोमे॑भिरु॒रु स्फि॒रम्
Meaning: Come, Indra, and rejoice thyself, O God, in manifold affluence. Thou fillest like a lake thy vast capacious bulk with Soma and with draughts besides.
आ त्वा॑ स॒हस्र॒मा श॒तं यु॒क्ता रथे॑ हिर॒ण्यये॑ ।
ब्र॒ह्म॒युजो॒ हर॑य इन्द्र के॒शिनो॒ वह॑न्तु॒ सोम॑पीतये
Meaning: A thousand and a hundred Steeds are harnessed to thy golden car. So may the long-maned Bays, yoked by devotion, bring Indra to drink the Soma juice.
॥ आ त्वा॒ रथे॑ हिर॒ण्यये॒ हरी॑ म॒यूर॑शेप्या ।
शि॒ति॒पृ॒ष्ठा व॑हतां॒ मध्वो॒ अन्ध॑सो वि॒वक्ष॑णस्य पी॒तये॑
Meaning: Yoked to thy chariot wrought of gold, may thy two Bays with peacock tails, Convey thee hither, Steeds with their white backs, to quaff sweet juice that makes us eloquent.
॥ पिबा॒ त्व१स्य गि॑र्वणः सु॒तस्य॑ पूर्व॒पा इ॑व ।
परि॑ष्कृतस्य र॒सिन॑ इ॒यमा॑सु॒तिश्चारु॒र्मदा॑य पत्यते
Meaning: So drink, thou Lover of the Song, as the first drinker, of this juice. This the outpouring of the savoury sap prepared is good and meet to gladden thee.
॥ य एको॒ अस्ति॑ दं॒सना॑ म॒हाँ उ॒ग्रो अ॒भि व्र॒तैः ।
गम॒त्स शि॒प्री न स यो॑ष॒दा ग॑म॒द्धवं॒ न परि॑ वर्जति
Meaning: He who alone by wondrous deed is Mighty, Strong by holy works, May he come, fair of cheek; may he not stay afar, but come and turn not from our call.
॥ त्वं पुरं॑ चरि॒ष्ण्वं॑ व॒धैः शुष्ण॑स्य॒ सं पि॑णक् ।
त्वं भा अनु॑ चरो॒ अध॑ द्वि॒ता यदि॑न्द्र॒ हव्यो॒ भुव॑:
Meaning: Śuṣṇa's quick moving castle thou hast crushed to pieces with thy bolts. Thou, Indra, from of old, hast followed after light, since we have had thee to invoke.
॥ मम॑ त्वा॒ सूर॒ उदि॑ते॒ मम॑ म॒ध्यंदि॑ने दि॒वः ।
मम॑ प्रपि॒त्वे अ॑पिशर्व॒रे व॑स॒वा स्तोमा॑सो अवृत्सत
Meaning: My praises when the Sun hath risen, my praises at the time of noon, My praises at the coming of the gloom of night, O Vasu, have gone forth to thee.
स्तु॒हि स्तु॒हीदे॒ते घा॑ ते॒ मंहि॑ष्ठासो म॒घोना॑म् ।
नि॒न्दि॒ताश्व॑: प्रप॒थी प॑रम॒ज्या म॒घस्य॑ मेध्यातिथे
Meaning: Praise yea, praise him. Of princes these are the most liberal of their gifts, These, Paramajyā, Ninditāśva, Prapathī, most bounteous, O Medhyātithi.
आ यदश्वा॒न्वन॑न्वतः श्र॒द्धया॒हं रथे॑ रु॒हम् ।
उ॒त वा॒मस्य॒ वसु॑नश्चिकेतति॒ यो अस्ति॒ याद्व॑: प॒शुः
Meaning: When to the car, by faith, I yoked the horses longing for the way- For skilled is Yadu's son in dealing precious wealth, he who is rich in herds of kine.
य ऋ॒ज्रा मह्यं॑ माम॒हे स॒ह त्व॒चा हि॑र॒ण्यया॑ ।
ए॒ष विश्वा॑न्य॒भ्य॑स्तु॒ सौभ॑गाऽऽस॒ङ्गस्य॑ स्व॒नद्र॑थः
Meaning: May he who gave me two brown steeds together with their cloths of gold, May he, Āsaṅga's son Svanadratha, obtain all joy and high felicities.
अध॒ प्लायो॑गि॒रति॑ दासद॒न्याना॑स॒ङ्गो अ॑ग्ने द॒शभि॑: स॒हस्रै॑: ।
अधो॒क्षणो॒ दश॒ मह्यं॒ रुश॑न्तो न॒ळा इ॑व॒ सर॑सो॒ निर॑तिष्ठन्
Meaning: Playoga's son Āsaṅga, by ten thousand, O Agni, hath surpassed the rest in giving. For me ten bright-hued oxen have come forward like lotus-stalks from out a lake upstanding.
अन्व॑स्य स्थू॒रं द॑दृशे पु॒रस्ता॑दन॒स्थ ऊ॒रुर॑व॒रम्ब॑माणः ।
शश्व॑ती॒ नार्य॑भि॒चक्ष्या॑ह॒ सुभ॑द्रमर्य॒ भोज॑नं बिभर्षि
Meaning: What time her husband's perfect restoration to his lost strength and manhood was apparent, His consort Śaśvatī with joy addressed him, Now art thou well, my lord, and shalt be happy.
सूक्त २Hymn 2
देवता · इन्द्र:, ४१ -४२ विभिन्दु:Deity · Indraऋषि · (४२) १-४० मेघातिथि: –काण्व: , आङ्गिरस: प्रियमेधश्च, ४१-४२ मेघातिथि: –काण्व:Rishi · Meghaatithi kaanva aanggirasa priyamedhashcha meghaatithi kaanvaछन्द · गायत्री,२८ अनुष्टुप्Meter · Gayatri
इ॒दं व॑सो सु॒तमन्ध॒: पिबा॒ सुपू॑र्णमु॒दर॑म् ।
अना॑भयिन्ररि॒मा ते॑
Meaning: HERE is the Soma juice expressed; O Vasu, drink till thou art full: Undaunted God, we give it thee.
नृभि॑र्धू॒तः सु॒तो अश्नै॒रव्यो॒ वारै॒: परि॑पूतः ।
अश्वो॒ न नि॒क्तो न॒दीषु॑
Meaning: Washed by the men, pressed out with stones, strained through the filter made of wool, ’Tis like a courser bathed in stream.
तं ते॒ यवं॒ यथा॒ गोभि॑: स्वा॒दुम॑कर्म श्री॒णन्त॑: ।
इन्द्र॑ त्वा॒स्मिन्त्स॑ध॒मादे॑
Meaning: This juice have we made sweet for thee like barley, blending it with milk. Indra, I call thee to our feast.
इन्द्र॒ इत्सो॑म॒पा एक॒ इन्द्र॑: सुत॒पा वि॒श्वायु॑: ।
अ॒न्तर्दे॒वान्मर्त्याँ॑श्च
Meaning: Beloved of all, Indra alone drinks up the flowing Soma juice Among the Gods and mortal men.
न यं शु॒क्रो न दुरा॑शी॒र्न तृ॒प्रा उ॑रु॒व्यच॑सम् ।
अ॒प॒स्पृ॒ण्व॒ते सु॒हार्द॑म्
Meaning: The Friend, whom not the brilliant-hued, the badly-mixt or bitter draught, Repels, the far-extending God;
गोभि॒र्यदी॑म॒न्ये अ॒स्मन्मृ॒गं न व्रा मृ॒गय॑न्ते ।
अ॒भि॒त्सर॑न्ति धे॒नुभि॑:
Meaning: While other men than we with milk chase him as hunters chase a deer, And with their kine inveigle him.
त्रय॒ इन्द्र॑स्य॒ सोमा॑: सु॒तास॑: सन्तु दे॒वस्य॑ ।
स्वे क्षये॑ सुत॒पाव्न॑:
Meaning: For him, for Indra, for the God, be pressed three draughts of Soma juice In the juice-drinker's own abode.
त्रय॒: कोशा॑सः श्चोतन्ति ति॒स्रश्च॒म्व१: सुपू॑र्णाः ।
स॒मा॒ने अधि॒ भार्म॑न्
Meaning: Three reservoirs exude their drops, filled are three beakers to the brim, All for one offering to the God.
शुचि॑रसि पुरुनि॒:ष्ठाः क्षी॒रैर्म॑ध्य॒त आशी॑र्तः ।
द॒ध्ना मन्दि॑ष्ठ॒: शूर॑स्य
Meaning: Pure art thou, set in many a place, and blended in the midst with milk And curd, to cheer the Hero best.
इ॒मे त॑ इन्द्र॒ सोमा॑स्ती॒व्रा अ॒स्मे सु॒तास॑: ।
शु॒क्रा आ॒शिरं॑ याचन्ते
Meaning: Here, Indra, are thy Soma-draughts pressed out by us, the strong, the pure: They crave admixture of the milk.
ताँ आ॒शिरं॑ पुरो॒ळाश॒मिन्द्रे॒मं सोमं॑ श्रीणीहि ।
रे॒वन्तं॒ हि त्वा॑ शृ॒णोमि॑
Meaning: O Indra, pour in milk, prepare the cake, and mix the Soma-draught. I hear them say that thou art rich.
हृ॒त्सु पी॒तासो॑ युध्यन्ते दु॒र्मदा॑सो॒ न सुरा॑याम् ।
ऊध॒र्न न॒ग्ना ज॑रन्ते
Meaning: Quaffed juices fight within the breast. The drunken praise not by their wine, The naked praise not when it rains.
रे॒वाँ इद्रे॒वत॑: स्तो॒ता स्यात्त्वाव॑तो म॒घोन॑: ।
प्रेदु॑ हरिवः श्रु॒तस्य॑
Meaning: Rich be the praiser of one rich, munificent and famed like thee: High rank be his, O Lord of Bays.
उ॒क्थं च॒न श॒स्यमा॑न॒मगो॑र॒रिरा चि॑केत ।
न गा॑य॒त्रं गी॒यमा॑नं
Meaning: Foe of the man who adds no milk, he heeds not any chanted hymn Or holy psalm that may he sung.
मा न॑ इन्द्र पीय॒त्नवे॒ मा शर्ध॑ते॒ परा॑ दाः ।
शिक्षा॑ शचीव॒: शची॑भिः
Meaning: Give us not, Indra, as a prey unto the scornful or the proud: Help, Mighty One, with power and might.
व॒यमु॑ त्वा त॒दिद॑र्था॒ इन्द्र॑ त्वा॒यन्त॒: सखा॑यः ।
कण्वा॑ उ॒क्थेभि॑र्जरन्ते
Meaning: This, even this, O Indra, we implore. as thy devoted friends, The Kaṇvas praise thee with their hymns.
न घे॑म॒न्यदा प॑पन॒ वज्रि॑न्न॒पसो॒ नवि॑ष्टौ ।
तवेदु॒ स्तोमं॑ चिकेत
Meaning: Naught else, O Thunderer, have I praised in the skilled singer's eulogy: On thy land only have I thought.
इ॒च्छन्ति॑ दे॒वाः सु॒न्वन्तं॒ न स्वप्ना॑य स्पृहयन्ति ।
यन्ति॑ प्र॒माद॒मत॑न्द्राः
Meaning: The Gods seek him who presses out the Soma; they desire not sleep They punish sloth unweariedly.
ओ षु प्र या॑हि॒ वाजे॑भि॒र्मा हृ॑णीथा अ॒भ्य१स्मान् ।
म॒हाँ इ॑व॒ युव॑जानिः
Meaning: Come hither swift with gifts of wealth - be not thou angry with us-like A great man with a youthful bride.
मो ष्व१द्य दु॒र्हणा॑वान्त्सा॒यं क॑रदा॒रे अ॒स्मत् ।
अ॒श्री॒र इ॑व॒ जामा॑ता
Meaning: Let him not, wrathful with us, spend the evening far from us to-day, Like some unpleasant son-in-law.
वि॒द्मा ह्य॑स्य वी॒रस्य॑ भूरि॒दाव॑रीं सुम॒तिम् ।
त्रि॒षु जा॒तस्य॒ मनां॑सि
Meaning: For well we know this Hero's love, most liberal of the boons he gives, His plans whom the three worlds display.
आ तू षि॑ञ्च॒ कण्व॑मन्तं॒ न घा॑ विद्म शवसा॒नात् ।
य॒शस्त॑रं श॒तमू॑तेः
Meaning: Pour forth the gift which Kaṇvas bring, for none more glorious do we know Than the Strong Lord with countless aids.
ज्येष्ठे॑न सोत॒रिन्द्रा॑य॒ सोमं॑ वी॒राय॑ श॒क्राय॑ ।
भरा॒ पिब॒न्नर्या॑य
Meaning: O presser, offer Soma first to Indra, Hero, Śakra, him The Friend of man, that he may drink;
यो वेदि॑ष्ठो अव्य॒थिष्वश्वा॑वन्तं जरि॒तृभ्य॑: ।
वाजं॑ स्तो॒तृभ्यो॒ गोम॑न्तम्
Meaning: Who, in untroubled ways, is best provider, for his worshippers. Of strength in horses and in kine.
पन्य॑म्पन्य॒मित्सो॑तार॒ आ धा॑वत॒ मद्या॑य ।
सोमं॑ वी॒राय॒ शूरा॑य
Meaning: Pressers, for him blend Soma juice, each draught most excellent, for him The Brave, the Hero, for his joy.
पाता॑ वृत्र॒हा सु॒तमा घा॑ गम॒न्नारे अ॒स्मत् ।
नि य॑मते श॒तमू॑तिः
Meaning: The Vṛtra-slayer drinks the juice. May he who gives a hundred aids Approach, nor stay afar from us.
एह हरी॑ ब्रह्म॒युजा॑ श॒ग्मा व॑क्षत॒: सखा॑यम् ।
गी॒र्भिः श्रु॒तं गिर्व॑णसम्
Meaning: May the strong Bay Steeds, yoked by prayer, bring hither unto us our Friend, Lover of Song, renowned by songs.
स्वा॒दव॒: सोमा॒ आ या॑हि श्री॒ताः सोमा॒ आ या॑हि ।
शिप्रि॒न्नृषी॑व॒: शची॑वो॒ नायमच्छा॑ सध॒माद॑म्
Meaning: Sweet are the Soma juices, come! Blent are the Soma juices, come! Ṛṣi-like, mighty, fair of cheek, come hither quickly to the feast.
स्तुत॑श्च॒ यास्त्वा॒ वर्ध॑न्ति म॒हे राध॑से नृ॒म्णाय॑ ।
इन्द्र॑ का॒रिणं॑ वृ॒धन्त॑:
Meaning: And lauds which strengthen thee for great bounty and valour, and exalt Indra who doeth glorious deeds,
गिर॑श्च॒ यास्ते॑ गिर्वाह उ॒क्था च॒ तुभ्यं॒ तानि॑ ।
स॒त्रा द॑धि॒रे शवां॑सि
Meaning: And songs to thee who lovest song, and all those hymns addressed to thee- These evermore confirm thy might.
ए॒वेदे॒ष तु॑विकू॒र्मिर्वाजाँ॒ एको॒ वज्र॑हस्तः ।
स॒नादमृ॑क्तो दयते
Meaning: Thus he, sole doer of great deeds whose hand holds thunder, gives us strength, He who hath never been subdued.
हन्ता॑ वृ॒त्रं दक्षि॑णे॒नेन्द्र॑: पु॒रू पु॑रुहू॒तः ।
म॒हान्म॒हीभि॒: शची॑भिः
Meaning: Vṛtra he slays with his right hand, even Indra, great with mighty power, And much-invoked in many a place.
यस्मि॒न्विश्वा॑श्चर्ष॒णय॑ उ॒त च्यौ॒त्ना ज्रयां॑सि च ।
अनु॒ घेन्म॒न्दी म॒घोन॑:
Meaning: He upon whom all men depend, all regions, all achievements, he Takes pleasure in our wealthy chiefs.
ए॒ष ए॒तानि॑ चका॒रेन्द्रो॒ विश्वा॒ योऽति॑ शृ॒ण्वे ।
वा॒ज॒दावा॑ म॒घोना॑म्
Meaning: All this hath he accomplished, yea, Indra, most gloriously renowned, Who gives our wealthy princes strength.
प्रभ॑र्ता॒ रथं॑ ग॒व्यन्त॑मपा॒काच्चि॒द्यमव॑ति ।
इ॒नो वसु॒ स हि वोळ्हा॑
Meaning: Who drives his chariot seeking spoil, from afar, to him he loves: For swift is he to bring men wealth.
सनि॑ता॒ विप्रो॒ अर्व॑द्भि॒र्हन्ता॑ वृ॒त्रं नृभि॒: शूर॑: ।
स॒त्यो॑ऽवि॒ता वि॒धन्त॑म्
Meaning: The Sage who, winning spoil with steeds, slays Vṛtra, Hero with the men, His servant's faithful succourer.
यज॑ध्वैनं प्रियमेधा॒ इन्द्रं॑ स॒त्राचा॒ मन॑सा ।
यो भूत्सोमै॑: स॒त्यम॑द्वा
Meaning: O Priyamedhas, worship with collected mind this Indra whom The Soma hath full well inspired.
गा॒थश्र॑वसं॒ सत्प॑तिं॒ श्रव॑स्कामं पुरु॒त्मान॑म् ।
कण्वा॑सो गा॒त वा॒जिन॑म्
Meaning: Ye Kaṇvas, sing the Mighty One, Lord of the Brave, who loves renown, All-present, glorified by song.
य ऋ॒ते चि॒द्गास्प॒देभ्यो॒ दात्सखा॒ नृभ्य॒: शची॑वान् ।
ये अ॑स्मि॒न्काम॒मश्रि॑यन्
Meaning: Strong Friend, who, with no trace of feet, restores the cattle to the men, Who rest their wish and hope on him.
इ॒त्था धीव॑न्तमद्रिवः का॒ण्वं मेध्या॑तिथिम् ।
मे॒षो भू॒तो॒३ऽभि यन्नय॑:
Meaning: Shaped as a Ram, Stone-hurler I once thou camest hither to the son Of Kaṇva, wise Medhyātithi.
शिक्षा॑ विभिन्दो अस्मै च॒त्वार्य॒युता॒ दद॑त् ।
अ॒ष्टा प॒रः स॒हस्रा॑
Meaning: Vibhindu, thou hast helped this man, giving him thousands four times ten, And afterward eight thousand more.
उ॒त सु त्ये प॑यो॒वृधा॑ मा॒की रण॑स्य न॒प्त्या॑ ।
ज॒नि॒त्व॒नाय॑ मामहे
Meaning: And these twain pouring streams of milk, creative, daughters of delight, For wedlock sake I glorify.
सूक्त ३Hymn 3
देवता · इन्द्र:, २१ -२४ कौरयाण: पाकस्थामाDeity · Indraऋषि · मेध्यातिथि: काण्व:Rishi · Medhyaatithi kaanvaछन्द · प्रगाथ : = ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती ), २१ अनुष्टुप् , २२ -२३ गायत्री, २४ बृहतीMeter · Pragatha
पिबा॑ सु॒तस्य॑ र॒सिनो॒ मत्स्वा॑ न इन्द्र॒ गोम॑तः ।
आ॒पिर्नो॑ बोधि सध॒माद्यो॑ वृ॒धे॒३ऽस्माँ अ॑वन्तु ते॒ धिय॑:
Meaning: DRINK, Indra, of the savoury juice, and cheer thee with our milky draught. Be, for our weal, our Friend and sharer of the feast, and let thy wisdom guard us well.
भू॒याम॑ ते सुम॒तौ वा॒जिनो॑ व॒यं मा न॑: स्तर॒भिमा॑तये ।
अ॒स्माञ्चि॒त्राभि॑रवताद॒भिष्टि॑भि॒रा न॑: सु॒म्नेषु॑ यामय
Meaning: In thy kind grace and favour may we still be strong: expose us not to foe's attack. With manifold assistance guard and succour us, and bring us to felicity.
इ॒मा उ॑ त्वा पुरूवसो॒ गिरो॑ वर्धन्तु॒ या मम॑ ।
पा॒व॒कव॑र्णा॒: शुच॑यो विप॒श्चितो॒ऽभि स्तोमै॑रनूषत
Meaning: May these my songs of praise exalt thee, Lord, who hast abundant wealth. Men skilled in holy hymns, pure, with the hues of fire, have sung them with their lauds to thee.
अ॒यं स॒हस्र॒मृषि॑भि॒: सह॑स्कृतः समु॒द्र इ॑व पप्रथे ।
स॒त्यः सो अ॑स्य महि॒मा गृ॑णे॒ शवो॑ य॒ज्ञेषु॑ विप्र॒राज्ये॑
Meaning: He, with his might enhanced by Ṛṣis thousandfold, hath like an ocean spread himself. His majesty is praised as true at solemn rites, his power where holy singers rule.
इन्द्र॒मिद्दे॒वता॑तय॒ इन्द्रं॑ प्रय॒त्य॑ध्व॒रे ।
इन्द्रं॑ समी॒के व॒निनो॑ हवामह॒ इन्द्रं॒ धन॑स्य सा॒तये॑
Meaning: Indra for worship of the Gods, Indra while sacrifice proceeds, Indra, as worshippers in battle-shock, we call, Indra that we may win the spoil.
इन्द्रो॑ म॒ह्ना रोद॑सी पप्रथ॒च्छव॒ इन्द्र॒: सूर्य॑मरोचयत् ।
इन्द्रे॑ ह॒ विश्वा॒ भुव॑नानि येमिर॒ इन्द्रे॑ सुवा॒नास॒ इन्द॑वः
Meaning: With might hath Indra spread out heaven and earth, with power hath Indra lighted up the Sun. In Indra are all creatures closely held; in him meet the distilling Soma-drops.
अ॒भि त्वा॑ पू॒र्वपी॑तय॒ इन्द्र॒ स्तोमे॑भिरा॒यव॑: ।
स॒मी॒ची॒नास॑ ऋ॒भव॒: सम॑स्वरन्रु॒द्रा गृ॑णन्त॒ पूर्व्य॑म्
Meaning: Men with their lauds are urging thee, Indra, to drink the Soma first. The Ṛbhus in accord have lifted up their voice, and Rudras sung thee as the first.
अ॒स्येदिन्द्रो॑ वावृधे॒ वृष्ण्यं॒ शवो॒ मदे॑ सु॒तस्य॒ विष्ण॑वि ।
अ॒द्या तम॑स्य महि॒मान॑मा॒यवोऽनु॑ ष्टुवन्ति पू॒र्वथा॑
Meaning: Indra increased his manly strength at sacrifice, in the wild rapture of this juice. And living men to-day, even as of old, sing forth their praises to his majesty.
तत्त्वा॑ यामि सु॒वीर्यं॒ तद्ब्रह्म॑ पू॒र्वचि॑त्तये ।
येना॒ यति॑भ्यो॒ भृग॑वे॒ धने॑ हि॒ते येन॒ प्रस्क॑ण्व॒मावि॑थ
Meaning: I crave of thee that hero strength, that thou mayst first regard this prayer, Wherewith thou holpest Bhṛgu and the Yatis and Praskaṇva when the prize was staked.
येना॑ समु॒द्रमसृ॑जो म॒हीर॒पस्तदि॑न्द्र॒ वृष्णि॑ ते॒ शव॑: ।
स॒द्यः सो अ॑स्य महि॒मा न सं॒नशे॒ यं क्षो॒णीर॑नुचक्र॒दे
Meaning: Wherewith thou sentest mighty waters to the sea, that, Indra, is thy manly strength. For ever unattainable is this power of him to whom the worlds have cried aloud.
श॒ग्धी न॑ इन्द्र॒ यत्त्वा॑ र॒यिं यामि॑ सु॒वीर्य॑म् ।
श॒ग्धि वाजा॑य प्रथ॒मं सिषा॑सते श॒ग्धि स्तोमा॑य पूर्व्य
Meaning: Help us, O Indra, when we pray to thee for wealth and hero might. First help thou on to strength the man who strives to win, and aid our laud, O Ancient One.
श॒ग्धी नो॑ अ॒स्य यद्ध॑ पौ॒रमावि॑थ॒ धिय॑ इन्द्र॒ सिषा॑सतः ।
श॒ग्धि यथा॒ रुश॑मं॒ श्याव॑कं॒ कृप॒मिन्द्र॒ प्राव॒: स्व॑र्णरम्
Meaning: Help for us, Indra, as thou holpest Paura once, this man's devotions bent on gain. Help, as thou gavest Ruśama and Śyāvaka and Svarṇara and Kṛpa aid.
कन्नव्यो॑ अत॒सीनां॑ तु॒रो गृ॑णीत॒ मर्त्य॑: ।
न॒ही न्व॑स्य महि॒मान॑मिन्द्रि॒यं स्व॑र्गृ॒णन्त॑ आन॒शुः
Meaning: What newest of imploring prayers shall, then, the zealous mortal sing? For have not they who laud his might, and Indra-power won for themselves the light of heaven?
कदु॑ स्तु॒वन्त॑ ऋतयन्त दे॒वत॒ ऋषि॒: को विप्र॑ ओहते ।
क॒दा हवं॑ मघवन्निन्द्र सुन्व॒तः कदु॑ स्तुव॒त आ ग॑मः
Meaning: When shall they keep the Law and praise thee mid the Gods? Who counts as Ṛṣi and as sage? When ever wilt thou, Indra Maghavan, come nigh to presser's or to praiser's call?
उदु॒ त्ये मधु॑मत्तमा॒ गिर॒: स्तोमा॑स ईरते ।
स॒त्रा॒जितो॑ धन॒सा अक्षि॑तोतयो वाज॒यन्तो॒ रथा॑ इव
Meaning: These songs of ours exceeding sweet, these hymns of praise ascend to thee, Like ever-conquering chariots that display their strength, gain wealth, and give unfailing aid.
कण्वा॑ इव॒ भृग॑व॒: सूर्या॑ इव॒ विश्व॒मिद्धी॒तमा॑नशुः ।
इन्द्रं॒ स्तोमे॑भिर्म॒हय॑न्त आ॒यव॑: प्रि॒यमे॑धासो अस्वरन्
Meaning: The Bhṛgus are like Suns, like Kaṇvas, and have gained all that their thoughts were bent upon. The living men of Priyamedha's race have sung exalting Indra with their lauds.
यु॒क्ष्वा हि वृ॑त्रहन्तम॒ हरी॑ इन्द्र परा॒वत॑: ।
अ॒र्वा॒ची॒नो म॑घव॒न्त्सोम॑पीतय उ॒ग्र ऋ॒ष्वेभि॒रा ग॑हि
Meaning: Best slayer of the Vṛtras, yoke thy Bay Steeds, Indra, from afar. Come with the High Ones hither, Maghavan, to us, Mighty, to drink the Soma juice.
इ॒मे हि ते॑ का॒रवो॑ वाव॒शुर्धि॒या विप्रा॑सो मे॒धसा॑तये ।
स त्वं नो॑ मघवन्निन्द्र गिर्वणो वे॒नो न शृ॑णुधी॒ हव॑म्
Meaning: For these, the bards and singers, have cried out to thee with prayer, to gain the sacrifice. As such, O Maghavan, Indra, who lovest song, even as a lover bear my call.
निरि॑न्द्र बृह॒तीभ्यो॑ वृ॒त्रं धनु॑भ्यो अस्फुरः ।
निरर्बु॑दस्य॒ मृग॑यस्य मा॒यिनो॒ निः पर्व॑तस्य॒ गा आ॑जः
Meaning: Thou from the lofty plains above, O Indra, hurledst Vṛtra down. Thou dravest forth the kine of guileful Mṛgaya and Arbuda from the mountain's hold.
निर॒ग्नयो॑ रुरुचु॒र्निरु॒ सूर्यो॒ निः सोम॑ इन्द्रि॒यो रस॑: ।
निर॒न्तरि॑क्षादधमो म॒हामहिं॑ कृ॒षे तदि॑न्द्र॒ पौंस्य॑म्
Meaning: Bright were the flaming fires, the Sun gave forth his shine, and Soma, Indra's juice, shone clear. Indra, thou blewest the great Dragon from the air: men must regard that valorous deed.
यं मे॒ दुरिन्द्रो॑ म॒रुत॒: पाक॑स्थामा॒ कौर॑याणः ।
विश्वे॑षां॒ त्मना॒ शोभि॑ष्ठ॒मुपे॑व दि॒वि धाव॑मानम्
Meaning: The fairest courser of them all, who runneth on as ’twere to heaven. Which Indra and the Maruts gave, and Pākasthāman Kaurayāṇ.
रोहि॑तं मे॒ पाक॑स्थामा सु॒धुरं॑ कक्ष्य॒प्राम् ।
अदा॑द्रा॒यो वि॒बोध॑नम्
Meaning: To me hath Pākasthāman given, a ruddy horse, good at the pole, Filling is girth and rousing wealth;
यस्मा॑ अ॒न्ये दश॒ प्रति॒ धुरं॒ वह॑न्ति॒ वह्न॑यः ।
अस्तं॒ वयो॒ न तुग्र्य॑म्
Meaning: Compared with whom no other ten strong coursers, harnessed to the pole, Bear Tugrya to his dwelling place.
आ॒त्मा पि॒तुस्त॒नूर्वास॑ ओजो॒दा अ॒भ्यञ्ज॑नम् ।
तु॒रीय॒मिद्रोहि॑तस्य॒ पाक॑स्थामानं भो॒जं दा॒तार॑मब्रवम्
Meaning: Raiment is body, food is life, and healing ointment giveth strength. As the free-handed giver of the ruddy steed, I have named Pākasthāman fourth.
सूक्त ४Hymn 4
देवता · इन्द्र:, १५ -१८ पूषा वा , १९ -२१ कुरुङ्ग:Deity · Indraऋषि · देवातिथि: काण्व:Rishi · Devaatithi kaanvaछन्द · प्रगाथ: = ( विषमा बृहती , समा सतोबृहती ), २१ पुर उष्णिक्Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
यदि॑न्द्र॒ प्रागपा॒गुद॒ङ्न्य॑ग्वा हू॒यसे॒ नृभि॑: ।
सिमा॑ पु॒रू नृषू॑तो अ॒स्यान॒वेऽसि॑ प्रशर्ध तु॒र्वशे॑
Meaning: THOUGH, Indra, thou art called by men eastward and westward, north and south, Thou chiefly art with Ānava and Turvaśa, brave Champion I urged by men to Come.
यद्वा॒ रुमे॒ रुश॑मे॒ श्याव॑के॒ कृप॒ इन्द्र॑ मा॒दय॑से॒ सचा॑ ।
कण्वा॑सस्त्वा॒ ब्रह्म॑भि॒: स्तोम॑वाहस॒ इन्द्रा य॑च्छ॒न्त्या ग॑हि
Meaning: Or, Indra, when with Ruma, Ruśama, Śyāvaka, and Kṛpa thou rejoicest thee, Still do the Kaṇvas, bringing praises, with their prayers, O Indra, draw thee hither: come.
यथा॑ गौ॒रो अ॒पा कृ॒तं तृष्य॒न्नेत्यवेरि॑णम् ।
आ॒पि॒त्वे न॑: प्रपि॒त्वे तूय॒मा ग॑हि॒ कण्वे॑षु॒ सु सचा॒ पिब॑
Meaning: Even as the wild-bull, when he thirsts, goes to the desert's watery pool, Come hither quickly both at morning and at eve, and with the Kaṇvas drink thy fill.
मन्द॑न्तु त्वा मघवन्नि॒न्द्रेन्द॑वो राधो॒देया॑य सुन्व॒ते ।
आ॒मुष्या॒ सोम॑मपिबश्च॒मू सु॒तं ज्येष्ठं॒ तद्द॑धिषे॒ सह॑:
Meaning: May the drops gladden thee, rich Indra, and obtain bounty for him who pours the juice. Soma pressed in the mortar didst thou take and drink, and hence hast won surpassing might.
प्र च॑क्रे॒ सह॑सा॒ सहो॑ ब॒भञ्ज॑ म॒न्युमोज॑सा ।
विश्वे॑ त इन्द्र पृतना॒यवो॑ यहो॒ नि वृ॒क्षा इ॑व येमिरे
Meaning: With mightier strength he conquered strength, with energy he crushed their wrath. O Indra, Strong in youth, all those who sought the fray bent and bowed down to thee like trees.
स॒हस्रे॑णेव सचते यवी॒युधा॒ यस्त॒ आन॒ळुप॑स्तुतिम् ।
पु॒त्रं प्रा॑व॒र्गं कृ॑णुते सु॒वीर्ये॑ दा॒श्नोति॒ नम॑उक्तिभिः
Meaning: He who wins promise of thine aid goes girt as with a thousand mighty men of war. He makes his son preeminent in hero might: he serves with reverential prayer.
मा भे॑म॒ मा श्र॑मिष्मो॒ग्रस्य॑ स॒ख्ये तव॑ ।
म॒हत्ते॒ वृष्णो॑ अभि॒चक्ष्यं॑ कृ॒तं पश्ये॑म तु॒र्वशं॒ यदु॑म्
Meaning: With thee, the Mighty, for our Friend, we will not fear or feel fatigue. May we see Turvaśa and Yadu: thy great deed, O Hero, must be glorified.
स॒व्यामनु॑ स्फि॒ग्यं॑ वावसे॒ वृषा॒ न दा॒नो अ॑स्य रोषति ।
मध्वा॒ सम्पृ॑क्ताः सार॒घेण॑ धे॒नव॒स्तूय॒मेहि॒ द्रवा॒ पिब॑
Meaning: On his left hip the Hero hath reclined himself: the proffered feast offends him not. The milk is blended with the honey of the bee: quickly come hither, baste, and drink.
अ॒श्वी र॒थी सु॑रू॒प इद्गोमाँ॒ इदि॑न्द्र ते॒ सखा॑ ।
श्वा॒त्र॒भाजा॒ वय॑सा सचते॒ सदा॑ च॒न्द्रो या॑ति स॒भामुप॑
Meaning: Indra, thy friend is fair of form and rich in horses, cars, and kine. He evermore hath food accompanied by wealth, and radiant joins the company.
ऋश्यो॒ न तृष्य॑न्नव॒पान॒मा ग॑हि॒ पिबा॒ सोमं॒ वशाँ॒ अनु॑ ।
नि॒मेघ॑मानो मघवन्दि॒वेदि॑व॒ ओजि॑ष्ठं दधिषे॒ सह॑:
Meaning: Come like a thirsty antelope to the drinking-place: drink Soma to thy heart's desire. Raining it down, O Maghavan, day after day, thou gainest thy surpassing might.
अध्व॑र्यो द्रा॒वया॒ त्वं सोम॒मिन्द्र॑: पिपासति ।
उप॑ नू॒नं यु॑युजे॒ वृष॑णा॒ हरी॒ आ च॑ जगाम वृत्र॒हा
Meaning: Priest, let the Soma juice flow forth, for Indra longs to drink thereof. He even now hath yoked his vigorous Bay Steeds: the Vṛtra-slayer hath come near.
स्व॒यं चि॒त्स म॑न्यते॒ दाशु॑रि॒र्जनो॒ यत्रा॒ सोम॑स्य तृ॒म्पसि॑ ।
इ॒दं ते॒ अन्नं॒ युज्यं॒ समु॑क्षितं॒ तस्येहि॒ प्र द्र॑वा॒ पिब॑
Meaning: The man with whom thou fillcst thee with Soma deems himself a pious worshipper. This thine appropriate food is here poured out for thee: come, hasten forward. drink of it,
र॒थे॒ष्ठाया॑ध्वर्यव॒: सोम॒मिन्द्रा॑य सोतन ।
अधि॑ ब्र॒ध्नस्याद्र॑यो॒ वि च॑क्षते सु॒न्वन्तो॑ दा॒श्व॑ध्वरम्
Meaning: Press out the Soma juice, ye priests, for Indra borne upon his car. The pressing-stones speak loud of Indra, while they shed the juice which, offered, honours him.
उप॑ ब्र॒ध्नं वा॒वाता॒ वृष॑णा॒ हरी॒ इन्द्र॑म॒पसु॑ वक्षतः ।
अ॒र्वाञ्चं॑ त्वा॒ सप्त॑योऽध्वर॒श्रियो॒ वह॑न्तु॒ सव॒नेदुप॑
Meaning: To the brown juice may his dear vigorous Bay Steeds bring Indra, to our holy task. Hither let thy Car-steeds who seek the sacrifice bring thee to our drink-offerings.
प्र पू॒षणं॑ वृणीमहे॒ युज्या॑य पुरू॒वसु॑म् ।
स श॑क्र शिक्ष पुरुहूत नो धि॒या तुजे॑ रा॒ये वि॑मोचन
Meaning: Pūṣan, the Lord of ample wealth, for firm alliance we elect. May he with wisdom, Śakra! Looser! Much-invoked! aid us to riches and to seed.
सं न॑: शिशीहि भु॒रिजो॑रिव क्षु॒रं रास्व॑ रा॒यो वि॑मोचन ।
त्वे तन्न॑: सु॒वेद॑मु॒स्रियं॒ वसु॒ यं त्वं हि॒नोषि॒ मर्त्य॑म्
Meaning: Sharpen us like a razor in the barber's hands: send riches thou who settest free. Easy to find with thee are treasures of the Dawn for mortal man whom thou dost speed.
वेमि॑ त्वा पूषन्नृ॒ञ्जसे॒ वेमि॒ स्तोत॑व आघृणे ।
न तस्य॑ वे॒म्यर॑णं॒ हि तद्व॑सो स्तु॒षे प॒ज्राय॒ साम्ने॑
Meaning: Pūṣan, I long to win thy love, I long to praise thee, Radiant God. Excellent Lord, ’tis strange tome, no wish have I to sing the psalm that Pajra sings.
परा॒ गावो॒ यव॑सं॒ कच्चि॑दाघृणे॒ नित्यं॒ रेक्णो॑ अमर्त्य ।
अ॒स्माकं॑ पूषन्नवि॒ता शि॒वो भ॑व॒ मंहि॑ष्ठो॒ वाज॑सातये
Meaning: My kine, O Radiant God, seek pasture where they will, my during wealth, Immortal One. Be our protector, Pūṣan! be, most liberal Lord, propitious to our gathering strength.
स्थू॒रं राध॑: श॒ताश्वं॑ कुरु॒ङ्गस्य॒ दिवि॑ष्टिषु ।
राज्ञ॑स्त्वे॒षस्य॑ सु॒भग॑स्य रा॒तिषु॑ तु॒र्वशे॑ष्वमन्महि
Meaning: Rich was the gift Kurunga gave, a hundred steeds at morning rites. Among the gifts of Turvaśas we thought of him, the opulent, the splendid King.
धी॒भिः सा॒तानि॑ का॒ण्वस्य॑ वा॒जिन॑: प्रि॒यमे॑धैर॒भिद्यु॑भिः ।
ष॒ष्टिं स॒हस्रानु॒ निर्म॑जामजे॒ निर्यू॒थानि॒ गवा॒मृषि॑:
Meaning: What by his morning songs Kaṇva, the powerful, hath, with the Priyamedhas, gained-
वृ॒क्षाश्चि॑न्मे अभिपि॒त्वे अ॑रारणुः ।
गां भ॑जन्त मे॒हनाऽश्वं॑ भजन्त मे॒हना॑
Meaning: The herds of sixty thousand pure and spotless kine, have I, the Ṛṣi, driven away.
सूक्त ५Hymn 5
देवता · अश्विनौ, ३७ ( उत्तरार्धस्य ) – ३९ चैद्य: कशु:Deity · Aśvinsऋषि · ब्रह्मातिथि: काण्व:Rishi · Brahmaatithi kaanvaछन्द · गायत्री, ३७ -३८ बृहती , ३९ अनुष्टुप्Meter · Gayatri
दू॒रादि॒हेव॒ यत्स॒त्य॑रु॒णप्सु॒रशि॑श्वितत् ।
वि भा॒नुं वि॒श्वधा॑तनत्
Meaning: WHEN, even as she were present here, red Dawn hath shone from far away, She spreadeth light on every side.
नृ॒वद्द॑स्रा मनो॒युजा॒ रथे॑न पृथु॒पाज॑सा ।
सचे॑थे अश्विनो॒षस॑म्
Meaning: Like Heroes on your will-yoked car farshining, Wonder-Workers! ye Attend, O Aśvins, on the Dawn.
यु॒वाभ्यां॑ वाजिनीवसू॒ प्रति॒ स्तोमा॑ अदृक्षत ।
वाचं॑ दू॒तो यथो॑हिषे
Meaning: By you, O Lords of ample wealth our songs of praise have been observed: As envoy have I brought the prayer.
पु॒रु॒प्रि॒या ण॑ ऊ॒तये॑ पुरुम॒न्द्रा पु॑रू॒वसू॑ ।
स्तु॒षे कण्वा॑सो अ॒श्विना॑
Meaning: Kaṇvas must praise the Aśvins dear to many, making many glad, Most rich, that they may succour us.
मंहि॑ष्ठा वाज॒सात॑मे॒षय॑न्ता शु॒भस्पती॑ ।
गन्ता॑रा दा॒शुषो॑ गृ॒हम्
Meaning: Most liberal, best at winning strength, inciters, Lords of splendour who Visit the worshipper's abode.
ता सु॑दे॒वाय॑ दा॒शुषे॑ सुमे॒धामवि॑तारिणीम् ।
घृ॒तैर्गव्यू॑तिमुक्षतम्
Meaning: So for devout Sudeva dew with fatness his unfailing mead, And make it rich for sacrifice.
आ न॒: स्तोम॒मुप॑ द्र॒वत्तूयं॑ श्ये॒नेभि॑रा॒शुभि॑: ।
या॒तमश्वे॑भिरश्विना
Meaning: Hitherward running speedily with horses, as with rapid hawks, Come, Aśvins, to our song of praise
येभि॑स्ति॒स्रः प॑रा॒वतो॑ दि॒वो विश्वा॑नि रोच॒ना ।
त्रीँर॒क्तून्प॑रि॒दीय॑थः
Meaning: Wherewith the three wide distances, and all the lights that are in heaven. Ye traverse, and three times of night.
उ॒त नो॒ गोम॑ती॒रिष॑ उ॒त सा॒तीर॑हर्विदा ।
वि प॒थः सा॒तये॑ सितम्
Meaning: O Finders of the Day, that we may win us food of kine and wealth, Open the paths for us to tread.
आ नो॒ गोम॑न्तमश्विना सु॒वीरं॑ सु॒रथं॑ र॒यिम् ।
वो॒ळ्हमश्वा॑वती॒रिष॑:
Meaning: O Aśvins, bring us wealth in kine, in noble heroes, and in cars: Bring us the strength that horses give.
वा॒वृ॒धा॒ना शु॑भस्पती॒ दस्रा॒ हिर॑ण्यवर्तनी ।
पिब॑तं सो॒म्यं मधु॑
Meaning: Ye Lords of splendour, glorified, ye Wonder-Workers borne on paths Of gold, drink sweets with Somajuice.
अ॒स्मभ्यं॑ वाजिनीवसू म॒घव॑द्भ्यश्च स॒प्रथ॑: ।
छ॒र्दिर्य॑न्त॒मदा॑भ्यम्
Meaning: To us, ye Lords of ample wealth, and to our wealth chiefs extend Wide shelter, ne’er to be assailed.
नि षु ब्रह्म॒ जना॑नां॒ यावि॑ष्टं॒ तूय॒मा ग॑तम् ।
मो ष्व१न्याँ उपा॑रतम्
Meaning: Come quickly downward to the prayer of people whom ye favour most: Approach not unto other folk.
अ॒स्य पि॑बतमश्विना यु॒वं मद॑स्य॒ चारु॑णः ।
मध्वो॑ रा॒तस्य॑ धिष्ण्या
Meaning: Ye Aśvins whom our minds perceive, drink of this lovely gladdening draught, The mcath which we present to you.
अ॒स्मे आ व॑हतं र॒यिं श॒तव॑न्तं सह॒स्रिण॑म् ।
पु॒रु॒क्षुं वि॒श्वधा॑यसम्
Meaning: Bring riches hither unto us in hundreds and in thousands, source Of plenteous food, sustaining all.
पु॒रु॒त्रा चि॒द्धि वां॑ नरा वि॒ह्वय॑न्ते मनी॒षिण॑: ।
वा॒घद्भि॑रश्वि॒ना ग॑तम्
Meaning: Verily sages call on you, ye Heroes, in full many a place. Moved by the priests, O Aśvins, conic.
जना॑सो वृ॒क्तब॑र्हिषो ह॒विष्म॑न्तो अरं॒कृत॑: ।
यु॒वां ह॑वन्ते अश्विना
Meaning: Men who have trimmed the sacred grass, bringing oblations and prepared, O Aśvins, are invoking you.
अ॒स्माक॑म॒द्य वा॑म॒यं स्तोमो॒ वाहि॑ष्ठो॒ अन्त॑मः ।
यु॒वाभ्यां॑ भूत्वश्विना
Meaning: May this our hymn of praise to-day, most powerful to bring you, be, O Aśvins, nearest to your hearts.
यो ह॑ वां॒ मधु॑नो॒ दृति॒राहि॑तो रथ॒चर्ष॑णे ।
तत॑: पिबतमश्विना
Meaning: The skin filled full of savoury meath, laid in the pathway of your car- O Aśvins, drink ye both therefrom.
तेन॑ नो वाजिनीवसू॒ पश्वे॑ तो॒काय॒ शं गवे॑ ।
वह॑तं॒ पीव॑री॒रिष॑:
Meaning: For this, ye Lords of ample wealth, bring blessing for our herd, our kine, Our progeny, and plenteous food.
उ॒त नो॑ दि॒व्या इष॑ उ॒त सिन्धूँ॑रहर्विदा ।
अप॒ द्वारे॑व वर्षथः
Meaning: Ye too unclose to us like doors the strengthening waters of the sky, And rivers, ye who find the day.
क॒दा वां॑ तौ॒ग्र्यो वि॑धत्समु॒द्रे ज॑हि॒तो न॑रा ।
यद्वां॒ रथो॒ विभि॒ष्पता॑त्
Meaning: When did the son of Tugra serve you, Men? Abandoned in the sea, That with winged steeds your car might fly.
यु॒वं कण्वा॑य नासत्या॒ ऽपि॑रिप्ताय ह॒र्म्ये ।
शश्व॑दू॒तीर्द॑शस्यथः
Meaning: Ye, O Nāsatyas, ministered to Kaṇva with repeated aid, When cast into the heated pit.
ताभि॒रा या॑तमू॒तिभि॒र्नव्य॑सीभिः सुश॒स्तिभि॑: ।
यद्वां॑ वृषण्वसू हु॒वे
Meaning: Come near with those most recent aids of yours which merit eulogy, When I invoke you, Wealthy Gods.
यथा॑ चि॒त्कण्व॒माव॑तं प्रि॒यमे॑धमुपस्तु॒तम् ।
अत्रिं॑ शि॒ञ्जार॑मश्विना
Meaning: As ye protected Kaṇva erst, Priyamedha and Upastuta, Atri, Sinjara, Aśvins Twain
यथो॒त कृत्व्ये॒ धनें॒ऽशुं गोष्व॒गस्त्य॑म् ।
यथा॒ वाजे॑षु॒ सोभ॑रिम्
Meaning: And Amsu in decisive fight, Agastya in the fray for kine. And, in his battles, Sobhari.
ए॒ताव॑द्वां वृषण्वसू॒ अतो॑ वा॒ भूयो॑ अश्विना ।
गृ॒णन्त॑: सु॒म्नमी॑महे
Meaning: For so much bliss, or even more, O Aśvins, Wealthy Gods, than this, We pray white singing hymns to you.
रथं॒ हिर॑ण्यवन्धुरं॒ हिर॑ण्याभीशुमश्विना ।
आ हि स्थाथो॑ दिवि॒स्पृश॑म्
Meaning: Ascend your car with golden seat, O Aśvins, and with reins of gold, That reaches even to the sky.
हि॒र॒ण्ययी॑ वां॒ रभि॑री॒षा अक्षो॑ हिर॒ण्यय॑: ।
उ॒भा च॒क्रा हि॑र॒ण्यया॑
Meaning: Golden is its supporting shaft, the axle also is of gold, And both the wheels are made of gold.
तेन॑ नो वाजिनीवसू परा॒वत॑श्चि॒दा ग॑तम् ।
उपे॒मां सु॑ष्टु॒तिं मम॑
Meaning: Thereon, ye Lords of ample wealth, come to us even from afar, Come ye to this mine eulogy.
आ व॑हेथे परा॒कात्पू॒र्वीर॒श्नन्ता॑वश्विना ।
इषो॒ दासी॑रमर्त्या
Meaning: From far away ye come to us, Aśvins, enjoying plenteous food Of Dāsas, O Immortal Ones.
आ नो॑ द्यु॒म्नैरा श्रवो॑भि॒रा रा॒या या॑तमश्विना ।
पुरु॑श्चन्द्रा॒ नास॑त्या
Meaning: With splendour, riches, and renown, O Aśvins, hither come to us, Nāsatyas, shining brilliantly.
एह वां॑ प्रुषि॒तप्स॑वो॒ वयो॑ वहन्तु प॒र्णिन॑: ।
अच्छा॑ स्वध्व॒रं जन॑म्
Meaning: May dappled horses, steeds who fly with pinions, bring you hitherward To people skilled in sacrifice.
रथं॑ वा॒मनु॑गायसं॒ य इ॒षा वर्त॑ते स॒ह ।
न च॒क्रम॒भि बा॑धते
Meaning: The whcel delayeth not that car of yours accompanied by song, That cometh with a store of food.
हि॒र॒ण्यये॑न॒ रथे॑न द्र॒वत्पा॑णिभि॒रश्वै॑: ।
धीज॑वना॒ नास॑त्या
Meaning: Borne on that chariot wrought of gold, with coursers very fleet of foot, Come, O Nāsatyas, swift as thought.
यु॒वं मृ॒गं जा॑गृ॒वांसं॒ स्वद॑थो वा वृषण्वसू ।
ता न॑: पृङ्क्तमि॒षा र॒यिम्
Meaning: O Wealthy Gods, ye taste and find the brisk and watchful wild beast good. Associate wealth with food for us.
ता मे॑ अश्विना सनी॒नां वि॒द्यातं॒ नवा॑नाम् ।
यथा॑ चिच्चै॒द्यः क॒शुः श॒तमुष्ट्रा॑नां॒ दद॑त्स॒हस्रा॒ दश॒ गोना॑म्
Meaning: As such, O Aśvins, find for me my share of new-presented gifts, As Kasu, Cedi's son, gave me a hundred head of buffaloes, and ten thousand kine.
॥ यो मे॒ हिर॑ण्यसंदृशो॒ दश॒ राज्ञो॒ अमं॑हत ।
अ॒ध॒स्प॒दा इच्चै॒द्यस्य॑ कृ॒ष्टय॑श्चर्म॒म्ना अ॒भितो॒ जना॑:
Meaning: He who hath given me for mine own ten Kings like gold to look upon. At Caidya's feet are all the people round about, all those who think upon the shield.
माकि॑रे॒ना प॒था गा॒द्येने॒मे यन्ति॑ चे॒दय॑: ।
अ॒न्यो नेत्सू॒रिरोह॑ते भूरि॒दाव॑त्तरो॒ जन॑:
Meaning: No man, not any, goes upon the path on which the Cedis walk. No other prince, no folk is held more liberal of gifts than they.
सूक्त ६Hymn 6
देवता · इन्द्र:, ४६ -४८ तिरिन्दिर: पार्शव्य:Deity · Indra tirindira paarshavyaऋषि · वत्स: काण्वRishi · Vatsa kaanvaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
म॒हाँ इन्द्रो॒ य ओज॑सा प॒र्जन्यो॑ वृष्टि॒माँ इ॑व ।
स्तोमै॑र्व॒त्सस्य॑ वावृधे
Meaning: INDRA, great in his power and might, and like Parjanya rich in rain, Is magnified by Vatsa's lauds.
प्र॒जामृ॒तस्य॒ पिप्र॑त॒: प्र यद्भर॑न्त॒ वह्न॑यः ।
विप्रा॑ ऋ॒तस्य॒ वाह॑सा
Meaning: When the priests, strengthening the Son of Holy Law, present their gifts, Singers with Order's hymn of praiser.
कण्वा॒ इन्द्रं॒ यदक्र॑त॒ स्तोमै॑र्य॒ज्ञस्य॒ साध॑नम् ।
जा॒मि ब्रु॑वत॒ आयु॑धम्
Meaning: Since Kaṇvas with their lauds have made Indra complete the sacrifice. Words are their own appropriate arms.
सम॑स्य म॒न्यवे॒ विशो॒ विश्वा॑ नमन्त कृ॒ष्टय॑: ।
स॒मु॒द्राये॑व॒ सिन्ध॑वः
Meaning: Before his hot displeasure all the peoples, all the men, bow down, As rivers bow them to the sea.
ओज॒स्तद॑स्य तित्विष उ॒भे यत्स॒मव॑र्तयत् ।
इन्द्र॒श्चर्मे॑व॒ रोद॑सी
Meaning: This power of his shone brightly forth when Indra brought together, like A skin, the worlds of heaven and earth.
वि चि॑द्वृ॒त्रस्य॒ दोध॑तो॒ वज्रे॑ण श॒तप॑र्वणा ।
शिरो॑ बिभेद वृ॒ष्णिना॑
Meaning: The fiercely-moving Vṛtra's head he severed with his thunderbolt, His mighty hundred-knotted bolt.
इ॒मा अ॒भि प्र णो॑नुमो वि॒पामग्रे॑षु धी॒तय॑: ।
अ॒ग्नेः शो॒चिर्न दि॒द्युत॑:
Meaning: Here are-we sing them loudly forth-our thoughts among-the best of songs. Even lightnings like the blaze of fire.
गुहा॑ स॒तीरुप॒ त्मना॒ प्र यच्छोच॑न्त धी॒तय॑: ।
कण्वा॑ ऋ॒तस्य॒ धार॑या
Meaning: When bidden thoughts, spontaneously advancing, glow, and with the stream Of sacrifice the Kaṇvas shine.
प्र तमि॑न्द्र नशीमहि र॒यिं गोम॑न्तम॒श्विन॑म् ।
प्र ब्रह्म॑ पू॒र्वचि॑त्तये
Meaning: Indra, may we obtain that wealth in horses and in herds of cows, And prayer that may be noticed first.
अ॒हमिद्धि पि॒तुष्परि॑ मे॒धामृ॒तस्य॑ ज॒ग्रभ॑ ।
अ॒हं सूर्य॑ इवाजनि
Meaning: I from my Father have received deep knowledge of the Holy Law I was born like unto the Sun.
अ॒हं प्र॒त्नेन॒ मन्म॑ना॒ गिर॑: शुम्भामि कण्व॒वत् ।
येनेन्द्र॒: शुष्म॒मिद्द॒धे
Meaning: After the lore of ancient time I make, like Kaṇva, beauteous songs, And Indra's selfgains strength thereby.
ये त्वामि॑न्द्र॒ न तु॑ष्टु॒वुॠष॑यो॒ ये च॑ तुष्टु॒वुः ।
ममेद्व॑र्धस्व॒ सुष्टु॑तः
Meaning: Whatever Ṛṣis have not praised thee, Indra, or have lauded thee, By me exalted wax thou strong.
यद॑स्य म॒न्युरध्व॑नी॒द्वि वृ॒त्रं प॑र्व॒शो रु॒जन् ।
अ॒पः स॑मु॒द्रमैर॑यत्
Meaning: When his wrath thundered, when he rent Vṛtra to pieces, limb by limb, He sent the waters to the sea.
नि शुष्ण॑ इन्द्र धर्ण॒सिं वज्रं॑ जघन्थ॒ दस्य॑वि ।
वृषा॒ ह्यु॑ग्र शृण्वि॒षे
Meaning: Against the Dasyu gusna thou, Indra, didst hurl thy during bolt: Thou, Dread one, hast a hero's fame.
न द्याव॒ इन्द्र॒मोज॑सा॒ नान्तरि॑क्षाणि व॒ज्रिण॑म् ।
न वि॑व्यचन्त॒ भूम॑यः
Meaning: Neither the heavens nor firmaments nor regions of the earth contain Indra, the Thunderer with his might.
यस्त॑ इन्द्र म॒हीर॒पः स्त॑भू॒यमा॑न॒ आश॑यत् ।
नि तं पद्या॑सु शिश्नथः
Meaning: O Indra him who lay at length staying thy copious waters thou, In his own footsteps, smotest down
य इ॒मे रोद॑सी म॒ही स॑मी॒ची स॒मज॑ग्रभीत् ।
तमो॑भिरिन्द्र॒ तं गु॑हः
Meaning: Thou hiddest deep in darkness itim, O Indra, who had set his grasp On spacious heaven and earth conjoined.
य इ॑न्द्र॒ यत॑यस्त्वा॒ भृग॑वो॒ ये च॑ तुष्टु॒वुः ।
ममेदु॑ग्र श्रुधी॒ हव॑म्
Meaning: Indra, whatever Yatis and Bhṛgus have offered praise to thee, Listen, thou Mighty, to my call.
इ॒मास्त॑ इन्द्र॒ पृश्न॑यो घृ॒तं दु॑हत आ॒शिर॑म् ।
ए॒नामृ॒तस्य॑ पि॒प्युषी॑:
Meaning: Indra, these spotted cows yield thee their butter and the milky draught; Aiders, thereby, of sacrifice;
या इ॑न्द्र प्र॒स्व॑स्त्वा॒ऽऽसा गर्भ॒मच॑क्रिरन् ।
परि॒ धर्मे॑व॒ सूर्य॑म्
Meaning: Which, teeming, have received thee as a life-germ, Indra, with their mouth, Like Sūrya who sustaineth all.
त्वामिच्छ॑वसस्पते॒ कण्वा॑ उ॒क्थेन॑ वावृधुः ।
त्वां सु॒तास॒ इन्द॑वः
Meaning: O Lord of Might, with hymns of praise the Kaṇvas have increased thy power, The drops poured forth have strengthened thee.
तवेदि॑न्द्र॒ प्रणी॑तिषू॒त प्रश॑स्तिरद्रिवः ।
य॒ज्ञो वि॑तन्त॒साय्य॑:
Meaning: Under thy guidance, Indra, mid thy praises, Lord of Thunder, shall The sacrifice be soon performed.
आ न॑ इन्द्र म॒हीमिषं॒ पुरं॒ न द॑र्षि॒ गोम॑तीम् ।
उ॒त प्र॒जां सु॒वीर्य॑म्
Meaning: Indra, disclose much food for us, like a stronghold with store of kine: Give progeny and heroic strength.
उ॒त त्यदा॒श्वश्व्यं॒ यदि॑न्द्र॒ नाहु॑षी॒ष्वा ।
अग्रे॑ वि॒क्षु प्र॒दीद॑यत्
Meaning: And, Indra, grant us all that wealth of fleet steeds which shone bright of old Among the tribes of Nahusas.
अ॒भि व्र॒जं न त॑त्निषे॒ सूर॑ उपा॒कच॑क्षसम् ।
यदि॑न्द्र मृ॒ळया॑सि नः
Meaning: Hither thou seemest to attract heaven's fold which shines before our eyes, When, Indra, thou art kind to us.
यद॒ङ्ग त॑विषी॒यस॒ इन्द्र॑ प्र॒राज॑सि क्षि॒तीः ।
म॒हाँ अ॑पा॒र ओज॑सा
Meaning: Yea, when thou puttest forth thy power, Indra, thou governest the folk. Mighty, unlimited in strength.
तं त्वा॑ ह॒विष्म॑ती॒र्विश॒ उप॑ ब्रुवत ऊ॒तये॑ ।
उ॒रु॒ज्रय॑स॒मिन्दु॑भिः
Meaning: The tribes who bring oblations call to thee, to thee to give them help, With drops to thee who spreadest far.
उ॒प॒ह्व॒रे गि॑री॒णां सं॑ग॒थे च॑ न॒दीना॑म् ।
धि॒या विप्रो॑ अजायत
Meaning: There where the mountains downward slope, there by the meeting of the streams The Sage was manifest with song.
अत॑: समु॒द्रमु॒द्वत॑श्चिकि॒त्वाँ अव॑ पश्यति ।
यतो॑ विपा॒न एज॑ति
Meaning: Thence, marking, from his lofty place downward he looks upon the sea, And thence with rapid stir he moves.
आदित्प्र॒त्नस्य॒ रेत॑सो॒ ज्योति॑ष्पश्यन्ति वास॒रम् ।
प॒रो यदि॒ध्यते॑ दि॒वा
Meaning: Then, verify, they see the light refulgent of primeval seed, Kindled on yonder side of heaven.
कण्वा॑स इन्द्र ते म॒तिं विश्वे॑ वर्धन्ति॒ पौंस्य॑म् ।
उ॒तो श॑विष्ठ॒ वृष्ण्य॑म्
Meaning: Indra, the Kaṇvas all exalt thy wisdom and thy manly power, And, Mightiest! thine heroic strength.
इ॒मां म॑ इन्द्र सुष्टु॒तिं जु॒षस्व॒ प्र सु माम॑व ।
उ॒त प्र व॑र्धया म॒तिम्
Meaning: Accept this eulogy of mine, Indra, and guard me carefully: Strengthen my thought and prosper it.
उ॒त ब्र॑ह्म॒ण्या व॒यं तुभ्यं॑ प्रवृद्ध वज्रिवः ।
विप्रा॑ अतक्ष्म जी॒वसे॑
Meaning: For thee, O Mighty, Thunder-armed, we singers through devotionhave Fashioned the hymn that we may live.
अ॒भि कण्वा॑ अनूष॒ताऽऽपो॒ न प्र॒वता॑ य॒तीः ।
इन्द्रं॒ वन॑न्वती म॒तिः
Meaning: To Indra have the Kaṇvas sung, like waters speeding down a slope: The song is fain to go to him.
इन्द्र॑मु॒क्थानि॑ वावृधुः समु॒द्रमि॑व॒ सिन्ध॑वः ।
अनु॑त्तमन्युम॒जर॑म्
Meaning: As rivers swell the ocean, so our hymns of praise make Indra strong, Eternal, of resistIess wrath.
आ नो॑ याहि परा॒वतो॒ हरि॑भ्यां हर्य॒ताभ्या॑म् ।
इ॒ममि॑न्द्र सु॒तं पि॑ब
Meaning: Come with thy lovely Bay Steeds, come to us from regions far away O Indra, drink this Soma juice.
त्वामिद्वृ॑त्रहन्तम॒ जना॑सो वृ॒क्तब॑र्हिषः ।
हव॑न्ते॒ वाज॑सातये
Meaning: Best slayer of Vṛtras, men whose sacred grass is ready trimmed Invoke thee for the gain of spoil.
अनु॑ त्वा॒ रोद॑सी उ॒भे च॒क्रं न व॒र्त्येत॑शम् ।
अनु॑ सुवा॒नास॒ इन्द॑वः
Meaning: The heavens and earth come after thee as the wheel follows Etaśa: To thee flow Soma-drops effused.
मन्द॑स्वा॒ सु स्व॑र्णर उ॒तेन्द्र॑ शर्य॒णाव॑ति ।
मत्स्वा॒ विव॑स्वतो म॒ती
Meaning: Rejoice, O Indra, in the light, rejoice in Saryandyan, be Glad in the sacrificer's hymn.
वा॒वृ॒धा॒न उप॒ द्यवि॒ वृषा॑ व॒ज्र्य॑रोरवीत् ।
वृ॒त्र॒हा सो॑म॒पात॑मः
Meaning: Grown strong in heaven, the Thunder-armed hath bellowed, Vṛtra-slayer, Bull, Chief drinker of the Soma juice.
ऋषि॒र्हि पू॑र्व॒जा अस्येक॒ ईशा॑न॒ ओज॑सा ।
इन्द्र॑ चोष्कू॒यसे॒ वसु॑
Meaning: Thou art a Ṛṣi born of old, sole Ruler over all by might: Thou, Indra, guardest well our wealth.
अ॒स्माकं॑ त्वा सु॒ताँ उप॑ वी॒तपृ॑ष्ठा अ॒भि प्रय॑: ।
श॒तं व॑हन्तु॒ हर॑यः
Meaning: May thy Bay Steeds with beauteous backs, a hundred, bring thee to the feast, Bring thee to these our Soma-draughts.
इ॒मां सु पू॒र्व्यां धियं॒ मधो॑र्घृ॒तस्य॑ पि॒प्युषी॑म् ।
कण्वा॑ उ॒क्थेन॑ वावृधुः
Meaning: The Kaṇvas with their hymns of praise have magnified this ancient thought That swells with streams of meath and oil.
इन्द्र॒मिद्विम॑हीनां॒ मेधे॑ वृणीत॒ मर्त्य॑: ।
इन्द्रं॑ सनि॒ष्युरू॒तये॑
Meaning: Mid mightiest Gods let mortal man choose Indra at the sacrifice, Indra, whoe’er would win, for help.
अ॒र्वाञ्चं॑ त्वा पुरुष्टुत प्रि॒यमे॑धस्तुता॒ हरी॑ ।
सो॒म॒पेया॑य वक्षतः
Meaning: Thy steeds, by Priyamedhas praised, shall bring thee, God whom all invoke, Hither to drink the Somajuice.
श॒तम॒हं ति॒रिन्दि॑रे स॒हस्रं॒ पर्शा॒वा द॑दे ।
राधां॑सि॒ याद्वा॑नाम्
Meaning: A hundred thousand have I gained from Parsu, from Tirindira, And presents of the Yadavas.
त्रीणि॑ श॒तान्यर्व॑तां स॒हस्रा॒ दश॒ गोना॑म् ।
द॒दुष्प॒ज्राय॒ साम्ने॑
Meaning: Ten thousand head of kine, and steeds three times a hundred they bestowed On Pajra for the Sāma-song.
उदा॑नट् ककु॒हो दिव॒मुष्ट्रा॑ञ्चतु॒र्युजो॒ दद॑त् ।
श्रव॑सा॒ याद्वं॒ जन॑म्
Meaning: Kakuha hath reached up to heaven, bestowing buffaloes yoked in fours, And matched in fame the Yadavas.
सूक्त ७Hymn 7
देवता · मरुत:Deity · Marutsऋषि · पुनर्वत्स: काण्व:Rishi · Punarvatsa kaanvaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
प्र यद्व॑स्त्रि॒ष्टुभ॒मिषं॒ मरु॑तो॒ विप्रो॒ अक्ष॑रत् ।
वि पर्व॑तेषु राजथ
Meaning: O MARUTS, when the sage hath poured the Tṛṣṭup forth as food for you, Ye shine amid the mountain-clouds.
यद॒ङ्ग त॑विषीयवो॒ यामं॑ शुभ्रा॒ अचि॑ध्वम् ।
नि पर्व॑ता अहासत
Meaning: When, Bright Ones, fain to show your might ye have determined on your course, The mountain-clouds have bent them down.
उदी॑रयन्त वा॒युभि॑र्वा॒श्रास॒: पृश्नि॑मातरः ।
धु॒क्षन्त॑ पि॒प्युषी॒मिष॑म्
Meaning: Loud roaring with the winds the Sons of Pṛśni have upraised themselves: They have poured out the streaming food.
वप॑न्ति म॒रुतो॒ मिहं॒ प्र वे॑पयन्ति॒ पर्व॑तान् ।
यद्यामं॒ यान्ति॑ वा॒युभि॑:
Meaning: The Maruts spread the mist abroad and make mountains rock and reel, When with the winds they go their way
नि यद्यामा॑य वो गि॒रिर्नि सिन्ध॑वो॒ विध॑र्मणे ।
म॒हे शुष्मा॑य येमि॒रे
Meaning: What time the rivers and the hills before your coming bowed them down, So to sustain your mighty force.
यु॒ष्माँ उ॒ नक्त॑मू॒तये॑ यु॒ष्मान्दिवा॑ हवामहे ।
यु॒ष्मान्प्र॑य॒त्य॑ध्व॒रे
Meaning: We call on you for aid by night, on you for succour in the day, On you while sacrifice proceeds.
उदु॒ त्ये अ॑रु॒णप्स॑वश्चि॒त्रा यामे॑भिरीरते ।
वा॒श्रा अधि॒ ष्णुना॑ दि॒वः
Meaning: These, verily, wondrous, red of hue, speed on their courses with a roar Over the ridges of the sky.
सृ॒जन्ति॑ र॒श्मिमोज॑सा॒ पन्थां॒ सूर्या॑य॒ यात॑वे ।
ते भा॒नुभि॒र्वि त॑स्थिरे
Meaning: With might they drop the loosened rein so that the Sun may run his course, And spread themselves with beams of light.
इ॒मां मे॑ मरुतो॒ गिर॑मि॒मं स्तोम॑मृभुक्षणः ।
इ॒मं मे॑ वनता॒ हव॑म्
Meaning: Accept, ye Maruts, this my song, accept ye this mine hymn of praise, Accept, Ṛbhukṣans, this my call.
त्रीणि॒ सरां॑सि॒ पृश्न॑यो दुदु॒ह्रे व॒ज्रिणे॒ मधु॑ ।
उत्सं॒ कव॑न्धमु॒द्रिण॑म्
Meaning: The dappled Cows have poured three lakes, meath for the Thunder-wielding God, From the great cask, the watery cloud.
मरु॑तो॒ यद्ध॑ वो दि॒वः सु॑म्ना॒यन्तो॒ हवा॑महे ।
आ तू न॒ उप॑ गन्तन
Meaning: O Maruts, quickly come to us when, longing for felicity, We call you hither from the sky.
यू॒यं हि ष्ठा सु॑दानवो॒ रुद्रा॑ ऋभुक्षणो॒ दमे॑ ।
उ॒त प्रचे॑तसो॒ मदे॑
Meaning: For, Rudras and Ṛbhukṣans, ye, Most Bountiful, are in the house, Wise when the gladdening draught is drunk.
आ नो॑ र॒यिं म॑द॒च्युतं॑ पुरु॒क्षुं वि॒श्वधा॑यसम् ।
इय॑र्ता मरुतो दि॒वः
Meaning: O Maruts, send us down from heaven riches distilling rapturous joy, With plenteous food, sustaining all.
अधी॑व॒ यद्गि॑री॒णां यामं॑ शुभ्रा॒ अचि॑ध्वम् ।
सु॒वा॒नैर्म॑न्दध्व॒ इन्दु॑भिः
Meaning: When, Bright Ones, hither from the hills ye have resolved to take your way, Ye revel in the drops effused.
ए॒ताव॑तश्चिदेषां सु॒म्नं भि॑क्षेत॒ मर्त्य॑: ।
अदा॑भ्यस्य॒ मन्म॑भिः
Meaning: Man should solicit with his lauds happiness which belongs to them, So great a band invincible.
ये द्र॒प्सा इ॑व॒ रोद॑सी॒ धम॒न्त्यनु॑ वृ॒ष्टिभि॑: ।
उत्सं॑ दु॒हन्तो॒ अक्षि॑तम्
Meaning: They who like fiery sparks with showers of rain blow through the heaven and earth, Milking the spring that never fails.
उदु॑ स्वा॒नेभि॑रीरत॒ उद्रथै॒रुदु॑ वा॒युभि॑: ।
उत्स्तोमै॒: पृश्नि॑मातरः
Meaning: With chariots and tumultuous roar, with tempests and with hymns of praise The Sons of Pṛśni hurry forth.
येना॒व तु॒र्वशं॒ यदुं॒ येन॒ कण्वं॑ धन॒स्पृत॑म् ।
रा॒ये सु तस्य॑ धीमहि
Meaning: For wealth, we think of that whereby ye aided Yadu, Turvaśa, And KanVa who obtained the spoil.
इ॒मा उ॑ वः सुदानवो घृ॒तं न पि॒प्युषी॒रिष॑: ।
वर्धा॑न्का॒ण्वस्य॒ मन्म॑भिः
Meaning: May these our viands Bounteous Ones I that flow in streams like holy oil, With Kaṇva's hymns, increase your might.
क्व॑ नू॒नं सु॑दानवो॒ मद॑था वृक्तबर्हिषः ।
ब्र॒ह्मा को व॑: सपर्यति
Meaning: Where, Bounteous Lords for whom the grass is trimmed, are ye rejoicing now? What Brahman is adoring you?
न॒हि ष्म॒ यद्ध॑ वः पु॒रा स्तोमे॑भिर्वृक्तबर्हिषः ।
शर्धाँ॑ ऋ॒तस्य॒ जिन्व॑थ
Meaning: Is it not there where ye of old, supplied with sacred grass, for lauds Inspired the strong in sacrifice?
समु॒ त्ये म॑ह॒तीर॒पः सं क्षो॒णी समु॒ सूर्य॑म् ।
सं वज्रं॑ पर्व॒शो द॑धुः
Meaning: They brought together both the worlds, the mighty waters, and the Sun, And, joint by joint, the thunderbolt.
वि वृ॒त्रं प॑र्व॒शो य॑यु॒र्वि पर्व॑ताँ अरा॒जिन॑: ।
च॒क्रा॒णा वृष्णि॒ पौंस्य॑म्
Meaning: They sundered Vṛtra limb from limb and split the gloomy mountain-clouds, Performing a heroic deed.
अनु॑ त्रि॒तस्य॒ युध्य॑त॒: शुष्म॑मावन्नु॒त क्रतु॑म् ।
अन्विन्द्रं॑ वृत्र॒तूर्ये॑
Meaning: They reinforced the power and strength of Trita as he fought, and helped Indra in battle with the foe.
वि॒द्युद्ध॑स्ता अ॒भिद्य॑व॒: शिप्रा॑: शी॒र्षन्हि॑र॒ण्ययी॑: ।
शु॒भ्रा व्य॑ञ्जत श्रि॒ये
Meaning: They deck themselves for glory, bright, celestial, lightning in their hands, And helms of gold upon their heads.
उ॒शना॒ यत्प॑रा॒वत॑ उ॒क्ष्णो रन्ध्र॒मया॑तन ।
द्यौर्न च॑क्रदद्भि॒या
Meaning: When eagerly ye from far away came to the cavern of the Bull, He bellowed in his fear like Heaven.
आ नो॑ म॒खस्य॑ दा॒वनेऽश्वै॒र्हिर॑ण्यपाणिभिः ।
देवा॑स॒ उप॑ गन्तन
Meaning: Borne by your golden-footed steeds, O Gods, come hither to receive The sacrifice we offer you.
यदे॑षां॒ पृष॑ती॒ रथे॒ प्रष्टि॒र्वह॑ति॒ रोहि॑तः ।
यान्ति॑ शु॒भ्रा रि॒णन्न॒पः
Meaning: When the red leader draws along their spotted deer yoked to the car. The Bright Ones come, and shed the rain.
सु॒षोमे॑ शर्य॒णाव॑त्यार्जी॒के प॒स्त्या॑वति ।
य॒युर्निच॑क्रया॒ नर॑:
Meaning: Susoma, Saryakiavan, and Arjika full of homes, have they. These Heroes, sought with downward car.
क॒दा ग॑च्छाथ मरुत इ॒त्था विप्रं॒ हव॑मानम् ।
मा॒र्डी॒केभि॒र्नाध॑मानम्
Meaning: When, Maruts, ye come to him, the singer who invokes you thus, With favours to your suppliant?
कद्ध॑ नू॒नं क॑धप्रियो॒ यदिन्द्र॒मज॑हातन ।
को व॑: सखि॒त्व ओ॑हते
Meaning: What now? where have ye still a friend since ye left Indra all alone? Who counteth on your friendship now?
स॒हो षु णो॒ वज्र॑हस्तै॒: कण्वा॑सो अ॒ग्निं म॒रुद्भि॑: ।
स्तु॒षे हिर॑ण्यवाशीभिः
Meaning: The Kaṇvas sing forth Agni's praise together with our Maruts’ who Wield thunder and wear swords of gold.
ओ षु वृष्ण॒: प्रय॑ज्यू॒ना नव्य॑से सुवि॒ताय॑ ।
व॒वृ॒त्यां चि॒त्रवा॑जान्
Meaning: Hither for new felicity may I attract the Impetuous Ones, The Heroes with their wondrous strength
गि॒रय॑श्चि॒न्नि जि॑हते॒ पर्शा॑नासो॒ मन्य॑मानाः ।
पर्व॑ताश्चि॒न्नि ये॑मिरे
Meaning: Before them sink the very hills deerning themseives abysses: yea, Even the mountains bend them down.
आक्ष्ण॒यावा॑नो वहन्त्य॒न्तरि॑क्षेण॒ पत॑तः ।
धाता॑रः स्तुव॒ते वय॑:
Meaning: Steeds flying on their tortuous path through mid-air carry them, and give The man who lauds them strength and life.
अ॒ग्निर्हि जानि॑ पू॒र्व्यश्छन्दो॒ न सूरो॑ अ॒र्चिषा॑ ।
ते भा॒नुभि॒र्वि त॑स्थिरे
Meaning: Agni was born the first of all, like Sūrya lovely with his light: With lustre these have spread abroad.
सूक्त ८Hymn 8
देवता · अश्विनौDeity · Aśvinsऋषि · सध्वंस: काण्व:Rishi · Sadhvansa kaanvaछन्द · अनुष्टुप्Meter · Anushtubh
आ नो॒ विश्वा॑भिरू॒तिभि॒रश्वि॑ना॒ गच्छ॑तं यु॒वम् ।
दस्रा॒ हिर॑ण्यवर्तनी॒ पिब॑तं सो॒म्यं मधु॑
Meaning: WITH all the succours that are yours, O Aśvins, hither come to us: Wonderful, borne on paths of gold, drink ye the meath with Soma juice.
आ नू॒नं या॑तमश्विना॒ रथे॑न॒ सूर्य॑त्वचा ।
भुजी॒ हिर॑ण्यपेशसा॒ कवी॒ गम्भी॑रचेतसा
Meaning: Come now, ye Aśvins, on your car decked with a sun-bright canopy, Bountiful, with your golden forms, Sages with depth of intellect.
आ या॑तं॒ नहु॑ष॒स्पर्याऽऽन्तरि॑क्षात्सुवृ॒क्तिभि॑: ।
पिबा॑थो अश्विना॒ मधु॒ कण्वा॑नां॒ सव॑ने सु॒तम्
Meaning: Come hither from the Nahusas, come, drawn by pure hymns, from mid-air. O Aśvins, drink the savoury juice shed in the Kaṇvas' sacrifice.
आ नो॑ यातं दि॒वस्पर्याऽन्तरि॑क्षादधप्रिया ।
पु॒त्रः कण्व॑स्य वामि॒ह सु॒षाव॑ सो॒म्यं मधु॑
Meaning: Come to us hither from the heavens, come from mid-air, well-loved by us: Here Kaṇva's son hath pressed for you the pleasant meath of Soma juice.
आ नो॑ यात॒मुप॑श्रु॒त्यश्वि॑ना॒ सोम॑पीतये ।
स्वाहा॒ स्तोम॑स्य वर्धना॒ प्र क॑वी धी॒तिभि॑र्नरा
Meaning: Come, Aśvins, to give car to us, to drink the Soma, Aśvins, come. Hail, Strengtheners of the praise-song speed onward, ye Heroes, with your thoughts.
यच्चि॒द्धि वां॑ पु॒र ऋष॑यो जुहू॒रेऽव॑से नरा ।
आ या॑तमश्वि॒ना ग॑त॒मुपे॒मां सु॑ष्टु॒तिं मम॑
Meaning: As, Heroes, in the olden time the Ṛṣis called you to their aid, So now, O Aśvins, come to us, come near to this mine eulogy.
दि॒वश्चि॑द्रोच॒नादध्या नो॑ गन्तं स्वर्विदा ।
धी॒भिर्व॑त्सप्रचेतसा॒ स्तोमे॑भिर्हवनश्रुता
Meaning: Even from the luminous sphere of heaven come to us, ye who find the light, Carers for Vatsa, through our prayers and lauds, O yewho hearour call.
किम॒न्ये पर्या॑सते॒ऽस्मत्स्तोमे॑भिर॒श्विना॑ ।
पु॒त्रः कण्व॑स्य वा॒मृषि॑र्गी॒र्भिर्व॒त्सो अ॑वीवृधत्
Meaning: Do others more than we adore the Aśvins with their hymns of praise? The Ṛṣi Vatsa, Kaṇva's son, hath magnified you with his songs.
आ वां॒ विप्र॑ इ॒हाव॒सेऽह्व॒त्स्तोमे॑भिरश्विना ।
अरि॑प्रा॒ वृत्र॑हन्तमा॒ ता नो॑ भूतं मयो॒भुवा॑
Meaning: The holy singer with his hymns hath called you, Aśvins, hither-ward; Best Vṛtra-slayers, free from stain, as such bring us felicity.
आ यद्वां॒ योष॑णा॒ रथ॒मति॑ष्ठद्वाजिनीवसू ।
विश्वा॑न्यश्विना यु॒वं प्र धी॒तान्य॑गच्छतम्
Meaning: What time, ye Lords of ample wealth, the Lady mounted on your car, Then, O ye Aśvins, ye attained all wishes that your hearts desired.
अत॑: स॒हस्र॑निर्णिजा॒ रथे॒ना या॑तमश्विना ।
व॒त्सो वां॒ मधु॑म॒द्वचोऽशं॑सीत्का॒व्यः क॒विः
Meaning: Come thence, O Aśvins, on your car that hath a thousand ornaments: Vatsa the sage, the sage's son, hath sung a song of sweets to you.
पु॒रु॒म॒न्द्रा पु॑रू॒वसू॑ मनो॒तरा॑ रयी॒णाम् ।
स्तोमं॑ मे अ॒श्विना॑वि॒मम॒भि वह्नी॑ अनूषाताम्
Meaning: Cheerers of many, rich in goods, discoverers of opulence, The Aśvins, Riders through the sky, have welcomed this my song of praise.
आ नो॒ विश्वा॑न्यश्विना ध॒त्तं राधां॒स्यह्र॑या ।
कृ॒तं न॑ ऋ॒त्विया॑वतो॒ मा नो॑ रीरधतं नि॒दे
Meaning: O Aśvins, grant us all rich gifts wherewith no man mav interfere. Make us observe the stated times: give us not over to reproach.
यन्ना॑सत्या परा॒वति॒ यद्वा॒ स्थो अध्यम्ब॑रे ।
अत॑: स॒हस्र॑निर्णिजा॒ रथे॒ना या॑तमश्विना
Meaning: Whether, Nāsatyas, ye be nigh, or whether ye be far away, Come thence, O Aśvins, on your car that hath a thousand ornaments.
यो वां॑ नासत्या॒वृषि॑र्गी॒र्भिर्व॒त्सो अवी॑वृधत् ।
तस्मै॑ स॒हस्र॑निर्णिज॒मिषं॑ धत्तं घृत॒श्चुत॑म्
Meaning: Vatsa the Ṛṣi with his songs, Nāsatyas, hath exalted you: Grant him rich food distilling oil, graced with a thousand ornaments.
प्रास्मा॒ ऊर्जं॑ घृत॒श्चुत॒मश्वि॑ना॒ यच्छ॑तं यु॒वम् ।
यो वां॑ सु॒म्नाय॑ तु॒ष्टव॑द्वसू॒याद्दा॑नुनस्पती
Meaning: Bestow on him, O Aśvins, food that strengthens, and that drops with oil, On him who praises you for bliss, and, Lords of bounty, prays for wealth.
आ नो॑ गन्तं रिशादसे॒मं स्तोमं॑ पुरुभुजा ।
कृ॒तं न॑: सु॒श्रियो॑ नरे॒मा दा॑तम॒भिष्ट॑ये
Meaning: Come to us, ye who slay the foe, Lords of rich treasure, to this hymn. O Heroes, give us high renown and these good things of earth for help.
आ वां॒ विश्वा॑भिरू॒तिभि॑: प्रि॒यमे॑धा अहूषत ।
राज॑न्तावध्व॒राणा॒मश्वि॑ना॒ याम॑हूतिषु
Meaning: The Priyamedhas have invoked you with all succours that are yours, You, Aśvins, Lords of solemn rites, with calls entreating you to come.
आ नो॑ गन्तं मयो॒भुवाऽश्वि॑ना श॒म्भुवा॑ यु॒वम् ।
यो वां॑ विपन्यू धी॒तिभि॑र्गी॒र्भिर्व॒त्सो अवी॑वृधत्
Meaning: Come to us, Aśvins, ye Who bring felicity, auspicious Ones, To Vatsa who with prayer and hymn, lovers of song, hath honoured you.
याभि॒: कण्वं॒ मेधा॑तिथिं॒ याभि॒र्वशं॒ दश॑व्रजम् ।
याभि॒र्गोश॑र्य॒माव॑तं॒ ताभि॑र्नोऽवतं नरा
Meaning: Aid us, O Heroes, for those hymns for which ye helped GoSarya erst, Gave Vaśa, Dasavraja aid, and Kaṇva and Medhatithi:
याभि॑र्नरा त्र॒सद॑स्यु॒माव॑तं॒ कृत्व्ये॒ धने॑ ।
ताभि॒: ष्व१स्माँ अ॑श्विना॒ प्राव॑तं॒ वाज॑सातये
Meaning: And favoured Trasadasyu, ye Heroes, in spoil-deciding fray: For these, O Aśvins, graciously assist us in acquiring strength.
प्र वां॒ स्तोमा॑: सुवृ॒क्तयो॒ गिरो॑ वर्धन्त्वश्विना ।
पुरु॑त्रा॒ वृत्र॑हन्तमा॒ ता नो॑ भूतं पुरु॒स्पृहा॑
Meaning: O Aśvins, may pure hymns of ours, and songs and praises, honour you: Best slayers everywhere of foes, as such we fondly yearn for you.
त्रीणि॑ प॒दान्य॒श्विनो॑रा॒विः सान्ति॒ गुहा॑ प॒रः ।
क॒वी ऋ॒तस्य॒ पत्म॑भिर॒र्वाग्जी॒वेभ्य॒स्परि॑
Meaning: Three places of the Aśvins, erst concealed, are made apparent now. Both Sages, with the flight of Law come hither unto those who live.
सूक्त ९Hymn 9
देवता · अश्विनौDeity · Aśvinsऋषि · शशकर्ण: काण्व:Rishi · Shashakarna kaanvaछन्द · अनुष्टुप् ; १,४,६,१४-१५ बृहती ; २,३,२०,२१ गायत्री ; ५ ककुप् ; १० त्रिष्टुप् , विराट्, १२ जगतीMeter · Anushtubh
आ नू॒नम॑श्विना यु॒वं व॒त्सस्य॑ गन्त॒मव॑से ।
प्रास्मै॑ यच्छतमवृ॒कं पृ॒थु च्छ॒र्दिर्यु॑यु॒तं या अरा॑तयः
Meaning: To help and favour Vatsa now, O Aśvins, come ye hitherward. Bestow on him a dwelling spacious and secure, and keep malignities away.
यद॒न्तरि॑क्षे॒ यद्दि॒वि यत्पञ्च॒ मानु॑षाँ॒ अनु॑ ।
नृ॒म्णं तद्ध॑त्तमश्विना
Meaning: All manliness that is in heaven, with the Five Tribes, or in mid-air, Bestow, ye Aśvins, upon us.
ये वां॒ दंसां॑स्यश्विना॒ विप्रा॑सः परिमामृ॒शुः ।
ए॒वेत्का॒ण्वस्य॑ बोधतम्
Meaning: Remember Kaṇva first of all among the singers, Aśvins, who Have thought upon your wondrous deeds.
अ॒यं वां॑ घ॒र्मो अ॑श्विना॒ स्तोमे॑न॒ परि॑ षिच्यते ।
अ॒यं सोमो॒ मधु॑मान्वाजिनीवसू॒ येन॑ वृ॒त्रं चिके॑तथः
Meaning: Aśvins, for you with song of praise this hot oblation is effused, This your sweet Soma juice, ye Lords of ample wealth, through which ye think upon the foe.
यद॒प्सु यद्वन॒स्पतौ॒ यदोष॑धीषु पुरुदंससा कृ॒तम् ।
तेन॑ माविष्टमश्विना
Meaning: Whatever ye have done in floods, in the tree, Wonder-Workers, and in growing plants, Therewith, O Aśvins, succour me.
यन्ना॑सत्या भुर॒ण्यथो॒ यद्वा॑ देव भिष॒ज्यथ॑: ।
अ॒यं वां॑ व॒त्सो म॒तिभि॒र्न वि॑न्धते ह॒विष्म॑न्तं॒ हि गच्छ॑थः
Meaning: What force, Nāsatyas, ye exert, whatever, Gods, ye tend and heal, This your own Vatsa gains not by his hymns alone: ye visit him who offers gifts.
आ नू॒नम॒श्विनो॒ॠषि॒: स्तोमं॑ चिकेत वा॒मया॑ ।
आ सोमं॒ मधु॑मत्तमं घ॒र्मं सि॑ञ्चा॒दथ॑र्वणि
Meaning: Now hath the Ṛṣi splendidly thought out the Aśvins' hymn of praise. Let the Atharvan pour the warm oblation forth, and Soma very rich in sweets.
आ नू॒नं र॒घुव॑र्तनिं॒ रथं॑ तिष्ठाथो अश्विना ।
आ वां॒ स्तोमा॑ इ॒मे मम॒ नभो॒ न चु॑च्यवीरत
Meaning: Ye Aśvins, now ascend your car that lightly rolls upon its way. May these my praises make you speed hitherward like a cloud of heaven.
यद॒द्य वां॑ नासत्यो॒क्थैरा॑चुच्युवी॒महि॑ ।
यद्वा॒ वाणी॑भिरश्विने॒वेत्का॒ण्वस्य॑ बोधतम्
Meaning: When, O Nāsatyas, we this day make you speed hither with our hymns, Or, Aśvins, with our songs of praise, remember Kanya specially.
यद्वां॑ क॒क्षीवाँ॑ उ॒त यद्व्य॑श्व॒ ऋषि॒र्यद्वां॑ दी॒र्घत॑मा जु॒हाव॑ ।
पृथी॒ यद्वां॑ वै॒न्यः साद॑नेष्वे॒वेदतो॑ अश्विना चेतयेथाम्
Meaning: As erst Kakṣīvān and the Ṛṣi Vyaśva, as erst Dīrghatamas invoked your presence, Or, in the sacrificial chambers, Vainya Pṛthi, so be ye mindful of us here, O Aśvins.
या॒तं छ॑र्दि॒ष्पा उ॒त न॑: पर॒स्पा भू॒तं ज॑ग॒त्पा उ॒त न॑स्तनू॒पा ।
व॒र्तिस्तो॒काय॒ तन॑याय यातम्
Meaning: Come as home-guardians, saving us from foemen, guarding our living creatures and our bodies, Come to the house to give us seed and offspring,
यदिन्द्रे॑ण स॒रथं॑ या॒थो अ॑श्विना॒ यद्वा॑ वा॒युना॒ भव॑थ॒: समो॑कसा ।
यदा॑दि॒त्येभि॑ॠ॒भुभि॑: स॒जोष॑सा॒ यद्वा॒ विष्णो॑र्वि॒क्रम॑णेषु॒ तिष्ठ॑थः
Meaning: Whether with Indra ye be faring, Aśvins, or resting in one dwelling-place with Vāyu, In concord with the Ṛbhus or Ādityas, or standing still in Viṣṇu's striding-places.
यद॒द्याश्विना॑व॒हं हु॒वेय॒ वाज॑सातये ।
यत्पृ॒त्सु तु॒र्वणे॒ सह॒स्तच्छ्रेष्ठ॑म॒श्विनो॒रव॑:
Meaning: When I, O Aśvins, call on you to-day that I may gather strength, Or as all-conquering might in war, be that the Aśvins' noblest grace.
आ नू॒नं या॑तमश्विने॒मा ह॒व्यानि॑ वां हि॒ता ।
इ॒मे सोमा॑सो॒ अधि॑ तु॒र्वशे॒ यदा॑वि॒मे कण्वे॑षु वा॒मथ॑
Meaning: Now come, ye Aśvins, hitherward: here are oblations set for you; These Soma-draughts to aid Yadu and Turvaśa, these offered you mid Kaniva's Sons.
यन्ना॑सत्या परा॒के अ॑र्वा॒के अस्ति॑ भेष॒जम् ।
तेन॑ नू॒नं वि॑म॒दाय॑ प्रचेतसा छ॒र्दिर्व॒त्साय॑ यच्छतम्
Meaning: Whatever healing balm is yours, Nisatyas, near or far away, Therewith, great Sages, grant a home to Vatsa and to Vimada.
अभु॑त्स्यु॒ प्र दे॒व्या सा॒कं वा॒चाहम॒श्विनो॑: ।
व्या॑वर्दे॒व्या म॒तिं वि रा॒तिं मर्त्ये॑भ्यः
Meaning: Together with the Goddess, with the Aśvins' Speech have I awoke. Thou, Goddess, hast disclosed the hymn, and holy gift from mortal men.
प्र बो॑धयोषो अ॒श्विना॒ प्र दे॑वि सूनृते महि ।
प्र य॑ज्ञहोतरानु॒षक्प्र मदा॑य॒ श्रवो॑ बृ॒हत्
Meaning: Awake the Aśvins, Goddess Dawn! Up Mighty Lady of sweet strains! Rise, straightway, priest of sacrifice! High glory to the gladdening draught!
यदु॑षो॒ यासि॑ भा॒नुना॒ सं सूर्ये॑ण रोचसे ।
आ हा॒यम॒श्विनो॒ रथो॑ व॒र्तिर्या॑ति नृ॒पाय्य॑म्
Meaning: Thou, Dawn, approaching with thy light shinest together with the Sun, And to this man-protecting home the chariot ofthe Aśvins comes.
यदापी॑तासो अं॒शवो॒ गावो॒ न दु॒ह्र ऊध॑भिः ।
यद्वा॒ वाणी॒रनू॑षत॒ प्र दे॑व॒यन्तो॑ अ॒श्विना॑
Meaning: When yellow stalks give forth the juice, as cows from udders pour their milk, And voices sound the song of praise, the Aśvins' worshippers show first.
प्र द्यु॒म्नाय॒ प्र शव॑से॒ प्र नृ॒षाह्या॑य॒ शर्म॑णे ।
प्र दक्षा॑य प्रचेतसा
Meaning: Forward for glory and for strength, protection that shall conquer men, And power and skill, most sapient Ones!
यन्नू॒नं धी॒भिर॑श्विना पि॒तुर्योना॑ नि॒षीद॑थः ।
यद्वा॑ सु॒म्नेभि॑रुक्थ्या
Meaning: When Aśvins, worthy of our lauds, ye seat you in the father's house. With wisdom or the bliss ye bring.
सूक्त १०Hymn 10
देवता · अश्विनौDeity · Aśvinsऋषि · प्रगाथो ( घौर: ) काण्व:Rishi · Pragaatho ghaura kaanvaछन्द · बृहती , २ मध्येज्योति:, ३ अनुष्टुप् ( पिंगलमतेन – शंकुमती ), ४ आस्तारपंक्ति:, ५-६ प्रगाथ: = ( ५ बृहती ,६ सतोबृहती )Meter · Brihati
यत्स्थो दी॒र्घप्र॑सद्मनि॒ यद्वा॒दो रो॑च॒ने दि॒वः ।
यद्वा॑ समु॒द्रे अध्याकृ॑ते गृ॒हेऽत॒ आ या॑तमश्विना
Meaning: WHETHER ye travel far away or dwell in yonder light of heaven, Or in a mansion that is built above the sea, come thence, ye Aśvins, hitherward.
यद्वा॑ य॒ज्ञं मन॑वे सम्मिमि॒क्षथु॑रे॒वेत्का॒ण्वस्य॑ बोधतम् ।
बृह॒स्पतिं॒ विश्वा॑न्दे॒वाँ अ॒हं हु॑व॒ इन्द्रा॒विष्णू॑ अ॒श्विना॑वाशु॒हेष॑सा
Meaning: Or if for Manu.ye prepared the sacrifice, remember also Kaṇva's son. I call Bṛhaspati, Indra, Viṣṇu, all the gods, the Aśvins borne by rapid steeds.
त्या न्व१श्विना॑ हुवे सु॒दंस॑सा गृ॒भे कृ॒ता ।
ययो॒रस्ति॒ प्र ण॑: स॒ख्यं दे॒वेष्वध्याप्य॑म्
Meaning: Those Aśvins I invoke who work marvels, brought hither to receive, With whom our friendship is most famed, and kinship passing that of Gods.
ययो॒रधि॒ प्र य॒ज्ञा अ॑सू॒रे सन्ति॑ सू॒रय॑: ।
ता य॒ज्ञस्या॑ध्व॒रस्य॒ प्रचे॑तसा स्व॒धाभि॒र्या पिब॑तः सो॒म्यं मधु॑
Meaning: On whom the solemn rites depend, whose worshippers rise without the Sun: These who foreknow the holy work of sacrifice, and by their Godhead drink the sweets of Soma juice.
यद॒द्याश्वि॑ना॒वपा॒ग्यत्प्राक्स्थो वा॑जिनीवसू ।
यद्द्रु॒ह्यव्यन॑वि तु॒र्वशे॒ यदौ॑ हु॒वे वा॒मथ॒ मा ग॑तम्
Meaning: Whether ye, Lords of ample wealth, now linger in the cast or west, With Druhyu, or with Anu, Yadu, Turvaga, I call you hither; come to me.
यद॒न्तरि॑क्षे॒ पत॑थः पुरुभुजा॒ यद्वे॒मे रोद॑सी॒ अनु॑ ।
यद्वा॑ स्व॒धाभि॑रधि॒तिष्ठ॑थो॒ रथ॒मत॒ आ या॑तमश्विना
Meaning: Lords of great riches, whether through the firmament ye fly or speed through heaven and earth, Or with your Godlike natures stand upon your cars, come thence, O Aśvins, hitherward.
सूक्त ११Hymn 11
देवता · अग्नि:Deity · Agniऋषि · वत्स: काण्व:Rishi · Vatsa kaanvaछन्द · गायत्री , १ प्रतिष्ठा, २ वर्धमाना , १० त्रिष्टुप्Meter · Gayatri
त्वम॑ग्ने व्रत॒पा अ॑सि दे॒व आ मर्त्ये॒ष्वा ।
त्वं य॒ज्ञेष्वीड्य॑:
Meaning: THOU Agni, God mid mortal men, art guard of sacred rites, thou art To be adored at sacrifice.
त्वम॑सि प्र॒शस्यो॑ वि॒दथे॑षु सहन्त्य ।
अग्ने॑ र॒थीर॑ध्व॒राणा॑म्
Meaning: O Mighty Agni, thou must be glorified at our festivals, Bearing our offerings to the Gods.
स त्वम॒स्मदप॒ द्विषो॑ युयो॒धि जा॑तवेदः ।
अदे॑वीरग्ने॒ अरा॑तीः
Meaning: O Jātavedas Agni, fight and drive our foes afar from us, Themand their godless enmities.
अन्ति॑ चि॒त्सन्त॒मह॑ य॒ज्ञं मर्त॑स्य रि॒पोः ।
नोप॑ वेषि जातवेदः
Meaning: Thou, Jātavedas, seekest not the worship of a hostile man, However nigh itbe to thee.
मर्ता॒ अम॑र्त्यस्य ते॒ भूरि॒ नाम॑ मनामहे ।
विप्रा॑सो जा॒तवे॑दसः
Meaning: We sages, mortals as we are, adore the mighty name oof thee, Immortal Jātavedas' name.
विप्रं॒ विप्रा॒सोऽव॑से दे॒वं मर्ता॑स ऊ॒तये॑ ।
अ॒ग्निं गी॒र्भिर्ह॑वामहे
Meaning: Sages, we call the Sage to help, mortals, we call the God to aid: We call on Agni with our songs.
आ ते॑ व॒त्सो मनो॑ यमत्पर॒माच्चि॑त्स॒धस्था॑त् ।
अग्ने॒ त्वांका॑मया गि॒रा
Meaning: May Vatsa draw- thy mind away even from thy loftiest dwelling-place, Agni, with song that yearns for thee.
पु॒रु॒त्रा हि स॒दृङ्ङसि॒ विशो॒ विश्वा॒ अनु॑ प्र॒भुः ।
स॒मत्सु॑ त्वा हवामहे
Meaning: Thou art the same in many a place: mid all the people thou art Lord. In fray and fightt we call on thee.
स॒मत्स्व॒ग्निमव॑से वाज॒यन्तो॑ हवामहे ।
वाजे॑षु चि॒त्ररा॑धसम्
Meaning: When we are seeking strength we call Agni to help us in the strife, The giver of rich gifts in war.
प्र॒त्नो हि क॒मीड्यो॑ अध्व॒रेषु॑ स॒नाच्च॒ होता॒ नव्य॑श्च॒ सत्सि॑ ।
स्वां चा॑ग्ने त॒न्वं॑ पि॒प्रय॑स्वा॒ऽस्मभ्यं॑ च॒ सौभ॑ग॒मा य॑जस्व
Meaning: Ancient, adorablie at sacrifices, Priest from of old, meet for our praise, thou sittest. Fill full and satisfy thy body, Agni, and win us happiness by offering worship.
सूक्त १२Hymn 12
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · पर्वत: काण्व:Rishi · Parvata kaanvaछन्द · उष्णिक् , ३३ शंकुमती ( पिंगलमतेन )Meter · Ushnik
य इ॑न्द्र सोम॒पात॑मो॒ मद॑: शविष्ठ॒ चेत॑ति ।
येना॒ हंसि॒ न्य१त्रिणं॒ तमी॑महे
Meaning: JOY, Mightiest Indra, known and marked, sprung most from Soma-draughts, wherewith Thou smitest down the greedy fiend, for that we long.
येना॒ दश॑ग्व॒मध्रि॑गुं वे॒पय॑न्तं॒ स्व॑र्णरम् ।
येना॑ समु॒द्रमावि॑था॒ तमी॑महे
Meaning: Wherewith thou bolpest Adhrigu, the great Daśagva, and the God Who stirs the sunlight, and the sea, for that we long.
येन॒ सिन्धुं॑ म॒हीर॒पो रथाँ॑ इव प्रचो॒दय॑: ।
पन्था॑मृ॒तस्य॒ यात॑वे॒ तमी॑महे
Meaning: Wherewith thou dravest forth like cars Sindhu and all the mighty floods To go the way ordained by Law, for that we long.
इ॒मं स्तोम॑म॒भिष्ट॑ये घृ॒तं न पू॒तम॑द्रिवः ।
येना॒ नु स॒द्य ओज॑सा व॒वक्षि॑थ
Meaning: Accept this laud for aid, made pure like oil, thou Caster of the Stone, Whereby even in a moment thou hast waxen great.
इ॒मं जु॑षस्व गिर्वणः समु॒द्र इ॑व पिन्वते ।
इन्द्र॒ विश्वा॑भिरू॒तिभि॑र्व॒वक्षि॑थ
Meaning: Be pleased, Song-lover, with this song it flows abundant like the sea. Indra, with all thy succours thou hast waxen great.
यो नो॑ दे॒वः प॑रा॒वत॑: सखित्व॒नाय॑ माम॒हे ।
दि॒वो न वृ॒ष्टिं प्र॒थय॑न्व॒वक्षि॑थ
Meaning: The God who from afar hath sent gifts to maintain our friendship's bond, Thou. spreading them like rain from heaven, hast waxen great.
व॒व॒क्षुर॑स्य के॒तवो॑ उ॒त वज्रो॒ गभ॑स्त्योः ।
यत्सूर्यो॒ न रोद॑सी॒ अव॑र्धयत्
Meaning: The beams that mark him have grown strong, the thunder rests between his arms, When, like the Sun, he hath increased both Heaven and Earth.
यदि॑ प्रवृद्ध सत्पते स॒हस्रं॑ महि॒षाँ अघ॑: ।
आदित्त॑ इन्द्रि॒यं महि॒ प्र वा॑वृधे
Meaning: When, Mighty Lord of Heroes, thou didst cat a thousand buffaloes, Then grew and waxed exceeding great thine Indra-power.
इन्द्र॒: सूर्य॑स्य र॒श्मिभि॒र्न्य॑र्शसा॒नमो॑षति ।
अ॒ग्निर्वने॑व सास॒हिः प्र वा॑वृधे
Meaning: Indra consumeth with the rays of Sūrya the malicious man: Like Agni conquering the woods, he hath grown strong.
इ॒यं त॑ ऋ॒त्विया॑वती धी॒तिरे॑ति॒ नवी॑यसी ।
स॒प॒र्यन्ती॑ पुरुप्रि॒या मिमी॑त॒ इत्
Meaning: This newest thought of ours that suits the time approaches unto thee: Serving, beloved in many a place it metes and marks.
गर्भो॑ य॒ज्ञस्य॑ देव॒युः क्रतुं॑ पुनीत आनु॒षक् ।
स्तोमै॒रिन्द्र॑स्य वावृधे॒ मिमी॑त॒ इत्
Meaning: The pious germ of sacrifice directly purifies the soul. By Indra's lauds it waxes great, it metes and marks.
स॒निर्मि॒त्रस्य॑ पप्रथ॒ इन्द्र॒: सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑ ।
प्राची॒ वाशी॑व सुन्व॒ते मिमी॑त॒ इत्
Meaning: Indra who wins the friend hath spread himself to drink the Soma-draught: Like worshipper's dilating praise; it metes and marks.
यं विप्रा॑ उ॒क्थवा॑हसोऽभिप्रम॒न्दुरा॒यव॑: ।
घृ॒तं न पि॑प्य आ॒सन्यृ॒तस्य॒ यत्
Meaning: He whom the sages, living men, have gladdened, offering up their hymns, Hath swelled like oil of sacrifice in Agni's mouth.
उ॒त स्व॒राजे॒ अदि॑ति॒: स्तोम॒मिन्द्रा॑य जीजनत् ।
पु॒रु॒प्र॒श॒स्तमू॒तय॑ ऋ॒तस्य॒ यत्
Meaning: Aditi also hath brought forth a hymn for Indra, Sovran Lord: The work of sacrifice for help is glorified.
अ॒भि वह्न॑य ऊ॒तयेऽनू॑षत॒ प्रश॑स्तये ।
न दे॑व॒ विव्र॑ता॒ हरी॑ ऋ॒तस्य॒ यत्
Meaning: The ministering priests have sung their songs for aid and eulogy: God, thy Bays turn not from the rite which Law ordains.
यत्सोम॑मिन्द्र॒ विष्ण॑वि॒ यद्वा॑ घ त्रि॒त आ॒प्त्ये ।
यद्वा॑ म॒रुत्सु॒ मन्द॑से॒ समिन्दु॑भिः
Meaning: If, Indra, thou drink Soma by Viṣṇu's or Tṛta Āptya's side, Or with the Maruts take delight in flowing drops;
यद्वा॑ शक्र परा॒वति॑ समु॒द्रे अधि॒ मन्द॑से ।
अ॒स्माक॒मित्सु॒ते र॑णा॒ समिन्दु॑भिः
Meaning: Or, Śakra, if thou gladden thee afar or in the sea of air, Rejoice thee in this juice of ours, in flowing drops.
यद्वासि॑ सुन्व॒तो वृ॒धो यज॑मानस्य सत्पते ।
उ॒क्थे वा॒ यस्य॒ रण्य॑सि॒ समिन्दु॑भिः
Meaning: Or, Lord of Heroes if thou aid the worshipper who shed; the, juice, Or him whose laud delights thee, and his flowing drops.
दे॒वंदे॑वं॒ वोऽव॑स॒ इन्द्र॑मिन्द्रं गृणी॒षणि॑ ।
अधा॑ य॒ज्ञाय॑ तु॒र्वणे॒ व्या॑नशुः
Meaning: To magnify the God, the God, Indra, yea, Indra for your help, And promptly end the sacrifice-this have they gained.
य॒ज्ञेभि॑र्य॒ज्ञवा॑हसं॒ सोमे॑भिः सोम॒पात॑मम् ।
होत्रा॑भि॒रिन्द्रं॑ वावृधु॒र्व्या॑नशुः
Meaning: With worship, him whom men adore, with Soma, him who drinks it most, Indra with lauds have they increasedthis have they gained.
म॒हीर॑स्य॒ प्रणी॑तयः पू॒र्वीरु॒त प्रश॑स्तयः ।
विश्वा॒ वसू॑नि दा॒शुषे॒ व्या॑नशुः
Meaning: His leadings are with power and might and his instructions manifold: He gives the worshipper all wealth: this have they gained.
इन्द्रं॑ वृ॒त्राय॒ हन्त॑वे दे॒वासो॑ दधिरे पु॒रः ।
इन्द्रं॒ वाणी॑रनूषता॒ समोज॑से
Meaning: For slaying Vṛtra have the Gods set Indra in the foremost place. Indra the choral bands have sung, for vigorous strength.
म॒हान्तं॑ महि॒ना व॒यं स्तोमे॑भिर्हवन॒श्रुत॑म् ।
अ॒र्कैर॒भि प्र णो॑नुम॒: समोज॑से
Meaning: We to the Mighty with our might, with lauds to him who hears our call, With holy hymns have sung aloud, for vigorous strength.
न यं वि॑वि॒क्तो रोद॑सी॒ नान्तरि॑क्षाणि व॒ज्रिण॑म् ।
अमा॒दिद॑स्य तित्विषे॒ समोज॑सः
Meaning: Not earth, nor heaven, nor firmaments contain the Thunder-wielding God: They shake before his violent rush and vigorous strength.
यदि॑न्द्र पृत॒नाज्ये॑ दे॒वास्त्वा॑ दधि॒रे पु॒रः ।
आदित्ते॑ हर्य॒ता हरी॑ ववक्षतुः
Meaning: What time the Gods, O Indra, get thee foremost in the furious fight, Then thy two beautiful Bay Steeds carried thee on.
य॒दा वृ॒त्रं न॑दी॒वृतं॒ शव॑सा वज्रि॒न्नव॑धीः ।
आदित्ते॑ हर्य॒ता हरी॑ ववक्षतुः
Meaning: When Vṛtra, stayer of the floods, thou si"est, Thundeicr with might, Then thy two beautiful Bay Steeds carried thee on.
य॒दा ते॒ विष्णु॒रोज॑सा॒ त्रीणि॑ प॒दा वि॑चक्र॒मे ।
आदित्ते॑ हर्य॒ता हरी॑ ववक्षतुः
Meaning: When Viṣṇu, through thine energy, strode wide those three great steps of his, Then thy two beautiful Bay Steeds carried thee on.
य॒दा ते॑ हर्य॒ता हरी॑ वावृ॒धाते॑ दि॒वेदि॑वे ।
आदित्ते॒ विश्वा॒ भुव॑नानि येमिरे
Meaning: When thy two beautiful Bay Steeds grew great and greater day by day, Even then all creatures that had life bowed down to thee.
य॒दा ते॒ मारु॑ती॒र्विश॒स्तुभ्य॑मिन्द्र नियेमि॒रे ।
आदित्ते॒ विश्वा॒ भुव॑नानि येमिरे
Meaning: When, Indra, all the Marut folk humbly submitted them to thee, Even then all creatures that had life bowed down to thee.
य॒दा सूर्य॑म॒मुं दि॒वि शु॒क्रं ज्योति॒रधा॑रयः ।
आदित्ते॒ विश्वा॒ भुव॑नानि येमिरे
Meaning: When yonder Sun, that brilliant light, thou settest in the heaven above, Even then all creatures that had life bowed down to thee.
इ॒मां त॑ इन्द्र सुष्टु॒तिं विप्र॑ इयर्ति धी॒तिभि॑: ।
जा॒मिं प॒देव॒ पिप्र॑तीं॒ प्राध्व॒रे
Meaning: To thee, O Indra, with this thought the sage lifts up this eulogy, Akin and leading as on foot to sacrifice.
यद॑स्य॒ धाम॑नि प्रि॒ये स॑मीची॒नासो॒ अस्व॑रन् ।
नाभा॑ य॒ज्ञस्य॑ दो॒हना॒ प्राध्व॒रे
Meaning: When in thine own dear dwelling all gathered have lifted up the voice Milk-streams at worship's central spot, for sacrifice,
सु॒वीर्यं॒ स्वश्व्यं॑ सु॒गव्य॑मिन्द्र दद्धि नः ।
होते॑व पू॒र्वचि॑त्तये॒ प्राध्व॒रे
Meaning: As Priest, O Indra, give us wealth in brave men and good steeds ana kine That we may first remember thee for sacrifice.
सूक्त १३Hymn 13
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · नारद: काण्व:Rishi · Naarada kaanvaछन्द · उष्णिक्Meter · Ushnik
इन्द्र॑: सु॒तेषु॒ सोमे॑षु॒ क्रतुं॑ पुनीत उ॒क्थ्य॑म् ।
वि॒दे वृ॒धस्य॒ दक्ष॑सो म॒हान्हि षः
Meaning: INDRA, when Soma juices flow, makes his mind pure and meet for lauds. He gains the power that brings success, for great is he.
स प्र॑थ॒मे व्यो॑मनि दे॒वानां॒ सद॑ने वृ॒धः ।
सु॒पा॒रः सु॒श्रव॑स्तम॒: सम॑प्सु॒जित्
Meaning: In heaven's first region, in the seat of Gods, is he who brings success, Most glorious, prompt to save, who wins the water-floods.
तम॑ह्वे॒ वाज॑सातय॒ इन्द्रं॒ भरा॑य शु॒ष्मिण॑म् ।
भवा॑ नः सु॒म्ने अन्त॑म॒: सखा॑ वृ॒धे
Meaning: Him, to win strength, have I invoked, even Indra mighty for the fray. Be thou most near to us for bliss, a Friend to aid.
इ॒यं त॑ इन्द्र गिर्वणो रा॒तिः क्ष॑रति सुन्व॒तः ।
म॒न्दा॒नो अ॒स्य ब॒र्हिषो॒ वि रा॑जसि
Meaning: Indra, Song -lover, here for thee the worshipper's libation flows. Rejoicing in this sacred grass thou shinest forth.
नू॒नं तदि॑न्द्र दद्धि नो॒ यत्त्वा॑ सु॒न्वन्त॒ ईम॑हे ।
र॒यिं न॑श्चि॒त्रमा भ॑रा स्व॒र्विद॑म्
Meaning: Even now, O Indra, give us that which, pressing juice, we crave of thee. Bring us wealth manifold which finds the light of heaven.
स्तो॒ता यत्ते॒ विच॑र्षणिरतिप्रश॒र्धय॒द्गिर॑: ।
व॒या इ॒वानु॑ रोहते जु॒षन्त॒ यत्
Meaning: What time the zealous worshipper hath boldly sung his songs to thee, Like branches of a tree up-grows what they desire.
प्र॒त्न॒वज्ज॑नया॒ गिर॑: शृणु॒धी ज॑रि॒तुर्हव॑म् ।
मदे॑मदे ववक्षिथा सु॒कृत्व॑ने
Meaning: Generate songs even as of old, give car unto the singer's call. Thou for the pious hast grown great at each carouse.
क्रीळ॑न्त्यस्य सू॒नृता॒ आपो॒ न प्र॒वता॑ य॒तीः ।
अ॒या धि॒या य उ॒च्यते॒ पति॑र्दि॒वः
Meaning: Sweet strains that glorify him play like waters speeding down a slope, Yea, him who in this song is called the Lord of Heaven;
उ॒तो पति॒र्य उ॒च्यते॑ कृष्टी॒नामेक॒ इद्व॒शी ।
न॒मो॒वृ॒धैर॑व॒स्युभि॑: सु॒ते र॑ण
Meaning: Yea, who alone is called the Lord, the single Ruler of the folk, By worshippers seeking aid: may he joy in the draught.
स्तु॒हि श्रु॒तं वि॑प॒श्चितं॒ हरी॒ यस्य॑ प्रस॒क्षिणा॑ ।
गन्ता॑रा दा॒शुषो॑ गृ॒हं न॑म॒स्विन॑:
Meaning: Praise him, the Glorious, skilled in song, Lord of the two victorious Bays: They seek the worshipper's abode who bows in prayer.
तू॒तु॒जा॒नो म॑हेम॒तेऽश्वे॑भिः प्रुषि॒तप्सु॑भिः ।
आ या॑हि य॒ज्ञमा॒शुभि॒: शमिद्धि ते॑
Meaning: Put forth thy strength: with dappled Steeds come, thou of mighty intellect, With swift Steeds to the sacrifice, for ’tis thy joy.
इन्द्र॑ शविष्ठ सत्पते र॒यिं गृ॒णत्सु॑ धारय ।
श्रव॑: सू॒रिभ्यो॑ अ॒मृतं॑ वसुत्व॒नम्
Meaning: Grant wealth to those who praise thee, Lord of Heroes, Mightiest Indra: give Our princes everlasting fame and opulence.
हवे॑ त्वा॒ सूर॒ उदि॑ते॒ हवे॑ म॒ध्यंदि॑ने दि॒वः ।
जु॒षा॒ण इ॑न्द्र॒ सप्ति॑भिर्न॒ आ ग॑हि
Meaning: I call thee when the Sun is risen, I call thee at the noon of day: With thy car-horses, Indra, come wellpleased to us.
आ तू ग॑हि॒ प्र तु द्र॑व॒ मत्स्वा॑ सु॒तस्य॒ गोम॑तः ।
तन्तुं॑ तनुष्व पू॒र्व्यं यथा॑ वि॒दे
Meaning: Speed forward hither, come to us, rejoice thee in the milky draught: Spin out the thread of ancient time, as well is known.
यच्छ॒क्रासि॑ परा॒वति॒ यद॑र्वा॒वति॑ वृत्रहन् ।
यद्वा॑ समु॒द्रे अन्ध॑सोऽवि॒तेद॑सि
Meaning: If, Śakra, Vṛtra-slayer, thou be far away or near to us. Or in the sea, thou art the guard of Soma juice.
इन्द्रं॑ वर्धन्तु नो॒ गिर॒ इन्द्रं॑ सु॒तास॒ इन्द॑वः ।
इन्द्रे॑ ह॒विष्म॑ती॒र्विशो॑ अराणिषुः
Meaning: Let songs we sing and Soma-drops expressed by us make Indra strong: The tribes who bring oblations find delight in him.
तमिद्विप्रा॑ अव॒स्यव॑: प्र॒वत्व॑तीभिरू॒तिभि॑: ।
इन्द्रं॑ क्षो॒णीर॑वर्धयन्व॒या इ॑व
Meaning: Him sages longing for his aid, with offerings brought in eager haste, Him. even as branches, all mankind have made to grow.
त्रिक॑द्रुकेषु॒ चेत॑नं दे॒वासो॑ य॒ज्ञम॑त्नत ।
तमिद्व॑र्धन्तु नो॒ गिर॑: स॒दावृ॑धम्
Meaning: At the Trkadrukas the Gods span sacrifice that stirred the mind: May our songs strengthen him who still hath strengthened us.
स्तो॒ता यत्ते॒ अनु॑व्रत उ॒क्थान्यृ॑तु॒था द॒धे ।
शुचि॑: पाव॒क उ॑च्यते॒ सो अद्भु॑तः
Meaning: When, true to duty, at due times the worshipper offers lauds to thee, They call him Purifier, Pure, and Wonderful.
तदिद्रु॒द्रस्य॑ चेतति य॒ह्वं प्र॒त्नेषु॒ धाम॑सु ।
मनो॒ यत्रा॒ वि तद्द॒धुर्विचे॑तसः
Meaning: That mind of Rudra, fresh and strong, moves conscious in the ancient ways, With reference whereto the wise have ordered this.
यदि॑ मे स॒ख्यमा॒वर॑ इ॒मस्य॑ पा॒ह्यन्ध॑सः ।
येन॒ विश्वा॒ अति॒ द्विषो॒ अता॑रिम
Meaning: If thou elect to be my Friend drink of this sacrificial juice, By help whereof we may subdue all enemies.
क॒दा त॑ इन्द्र गिर्वणः स्तो॒ता भ॑वाति॒ शंत॑मः ।
क॒दा नो॒ गव्ये॒ अश्व्ये॒ वसौ॑ दधः
Meaning: O Indra, Lover of the song, when shall thy praiser be most blest? When wilt thou grant us wealth in herds of kine and steeds?
उ॒त ते॒ सुष्टु॑ता॒ हरी॒ वृष॑णा वहतो॒ रथ॑म् ।
अ॒जु॒र्यस्य॑ म॒दिन्त॑मं॒ यमीम॑हे
Meaning: And thy two highIy-lauded Bays, strong stallions, draw thy car who art Untouched by age, most gladdening car for which we pray.
तमी॑महे पुरुष्टु॒तं य॒ह्वं प्र॒त्नाभि॑रू॒तिभि॑: ।
नि ब॒र्हिषि॑ प्रि॒ये स॑द॒दध॑ द्वि॒ता
Meaning: With ancient offerings we implore the Young and Strong whom many praise. He from of old hath sat upon dear sacred grass.
वर्ध॑स्वा॒ सु पु॑रुष्टुत॒ ऋषि॑ष्टुताभिरू॒तिभि॑: ।
धु॒क्षस्व॑ पि॒प्युषी॒मिष॒मवा॑ च नः
Meaning: Wax miglity, thou whom many laud for aids which Ṛṣis have extolled. Pour down for us abundant food and guard us well.
इन्द्र॒ त्वम॑वि॒तेद॑सी॒त्था स्तु॑व॒तो अ॑द्रिवः ।
ऋ॒तादि॑यर्मि ते॒ धियं॑ मनो॒युज॑म्
Meaning: O Indra, Caster of the Stone, thou helpest him who praises thee: From sacrifice I send to thee a mindyoked hymn.
इ॒ह त्या स॑ध॒माद्या॑ युजा॒नः सोम॑पीतये ।
हरी॑ इन्द्र प्र॒तद्व॑सू अ॒भि स्व॑र
Meaning: Here, yoking for the Soma-draught these Horses, sharers of thy feast, Thy Bay Steeds, Indra, fraught with weal tb, consent to come.
अ॒भि स्व॑रन्तु॒ ये तव॑ रु॒द्रास॑: सक्षत॒ श्रिय॑म् ।
उ॒तो म॒रुत्व॑ती॒र्विशो॑ अ॒भि प्रय॑:
Meaning: Attendants on thy glory, let the Rudras roar assent to thee, And all the Marut companies come tothe feast.
इ॒मा अ॑स्य॒ प्रतू॑र्तयः प॒दं जु॑षन्त॒ यद्दि॒वि ।
नाभा॑ य॒ज्ञस्य॒ सं द॑धु॒र्यथा॑ वि॒दे
Meaning: These his victorious followers bold in the heavens the place they love, Leagued in the heart of sacrifice, as well we know.
अ॒यं दी॒र्घाय॒ चक्ष॑से॒ प्राचि॑ प्रय॒त्य॑ध्व॒रे ।
मिमी॑ते य॒ज्ञमा॑नु॒षग्वि॒चक्ष्य॑
Meaning: That we may long behold the light, what time the ordered rite proceeds, He duly measures, as he views, the sacrifice.
वृषा॒यमि॑न्द्र ते॒ रथ॑ उ॒तो ते॒ वृष॑णा॒ हरी॑ ।
वृषा॒ त्वं श॑तक्रतो॒ वृषा॒ हव॑:
Meaning: O Indra, strong is this thy car, and strong are these Bay Steeds of thine: O Śatakratu, thou art strong, strong is our call.
वृषा॒ ग्रावा॒ वृषा॒ मदो॒ वृषा॒ सोमो॑ अ॒यं सु॒तः ।
वृषा॑ य॒ज्ञो यमिन्व॑सि॒ वृषा॒ हव॑:
Meaning: Strong is the press-stone, strong thy joy, strong is the flowing Soma juice: Strong is the rite thou furtherest, strong is our call.
वृषा॑ त्वा॒ वृष॑णं हुवे॒ वज्रि॑ञ्चि॒त्राभि॑रू॒तिभि॑: ।
वा॒वन्थ॒ हि प्रति॑ष्टुतिं॒ वृषा॒ हव॑:
Meaning: As strong I call on thee the Strong, O Thunderer with thy thousand aids: For thou hast won the hymn of praise. Strong is our call.
सूक्त १४Hymn 14
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · गोषूक्त्यश्वसूक्तिनौ काण्वायनौRishi · Goshooktyashvasooktinau kaanvaayanauछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
यदि॑न्द्रा॒हं यथा॒ त्वमीशी॑य॒ वस्व॒ एक॒ इत् ।
स्तो॒ता मे॒ गोष॑खा स्यात्
Meaning: IF I, O Indra, were, like thee, the single Sovran of all wealth, My worshipper should be rich in kine.
शिक्षे॑यमस्मै॒ दित्से॑यं॒ शची॑पते मनी॒षिणे॑ ।
यद॒हं गोप॑ति॒: स्याम्
Meaning: I should be fain, O Lord of Power, to strengthen and enrich the sage, Were I the Lord of herds of kine.
धे॒नुष्ट॑ इन्द्र सू॒नृता॒ यज॑मानाय सुन्व॒ते ।
गामश्वं॑ पि॒प्युषी॑ दुहे
Meaning: To worshippers who press the juice thy goodness, Indra, is a cow Yielding in plenty kine and steeds.
न ते॑ व॒र्तास्ति॒ राध॑स॒ इन्द्र॑ दे॒वो न मर्त्य॑: ।
यद्दित्स॑सि स्तु॒तो म॒घम्
Meaning: None is there, Indra, God or man, to hinder thy munificence, The wealth which, lauded, thou wilt give.
य॒ज्ञ इन्द्र॑मवर्धय॒द्यद्भूमिं॒ व्यव॑र्तयत् ।
च॒क्रा॒ण ओ॑प॒शं दि॒वि
Meaning: The sacrifice made Indra strong when he unrolled the earth, and made Himself a diadem in heaven.
वा॒वृ॒धा॒नस्य॑ ते व॒यं विश्वा॒ धना॑नि जि॒ग्युष॑: ।
ऊ॒तिमि॒न्द्रा वृ॑णीमहे
Meaning: Thine aid we claim, O Indra, thine who after thou hast waxen great Hast won all treasures for thine own.
व्य१न्तरि॑क्षमतिर॒न्मदे॒ सोम॑स्य रोच॒ना ।
इन्द्रो॒ यदभि॑नद्व॒लम्
Meaning: In Soma's ecstasy Indra spread the firmament and realms of light, When he cleft Vala limb from limb.
उद्गा आ॑ज॒दङ्गि॑रोभ्य आ॒विष्कृ॒ण्वन्गुहा॑ स॒तीः ।
अ॒र्वाञ्चं॑ नुनुदे व॒लम्
Meaning: Showing the hidden he drave forth the cows for the Aṅgirases, And Vala he cast headlong down.
इन्द्रे॑ण रोच॒ना दि॒वो दृ॒ळ्हानि॑ दृंहि॒तानि॑ च ।
स्थि॒राणि॒ न प॑रा॒णुदे॑
Meaning: By Indra were the lumirious realms of heaven established and secured, Firm and immovable from their place.
अ॒पामू॒र्मिर्मद॑न्निव॒ स्तोम॑ इन्द्राजिरायते ।
वि ते॒ मदा॑ अराजिषुः
Meaning: Indra, thy laud moves quickly like a joyous wave of water-floods: Bright shine the drops that gladden thee.
त्वं हि स्तो॑म॒वर्ध॑न॒ इन्द्रास्यु॑क्थ॒वर्ध॑नः ।
स्तो॒तॄ॒णामु॒त भ॑द्र॒कृत्
Meaning: For thou, O Indra, art the God whom hymns and praises magnify: Thou blessest those who worship thee.
इन्द्र॒मित्के॒शिना॒ हरी॑ सोम॒पेया॑य वक्षतः ।
उप॑ य॒ज्ञं सु॒राध॑सम्
Meaning: Let the two long-maned Bay Steeds bring Indra to drink the Soma juice, The Bountiful to our sacrifice.
अ॒पां फेने॑न॒ नमु॑चे॒: शिर॑ इ॒न्द्रोद॑वर्तयः ।
विश्वा॒ यदज॑य॒: स्पृध॑:
Meaning: With waters' foam thou torest off, Indra, the head of Namuci, Subduing all contending hosts.
मा॒याभि॑रु॒त्सिसृ॑प्सत॒ इन्द्र॒ द्यामा॒रुरु॑क्षतः ।
अव॒ दस्यूँ॑रधूनुथाः
Meaning: The Dasyus, when they fain would climb by magic arts and mount to heaven, Thou, Indra, castest down to earth.
अ॒सु॒न्वामि॑न्द्र सं॒सदं॒ विषू॑चीं॒ व्य॑नाशयः ।
सो॒म॒पा उत्त॑रो॒ भव॑न्
Meaning: As Soma-drinker conquering all, thou scatteredst to every side Their settlement who poured no gifts.
सूक्त १५Hymn 15
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · गोषूक्त्यश्वसूक्तिनौ काण्वायनौRishi · Goshooktyashvasooktinau kaanvaayanauछन्द · उष्णिक्Meter · Ushnik
तम्व॒भि प्र गा॑यत पुरुहू॒तं पु॑रुष्टु॒तम् ।
इन्द्रं॑ गी॒र्भिस्त॑वि॒षमा वि॑वासत
Meaning: SING forth to him whom many men invoke, to him whom many laud. Invite the powerful Indra with your songs of praise.
यस्य॑ द्वि॒बर्ह॑सो बृ॒हत्सहो॑ दा॒धार॒ रोद॑सी ।
गि॒रीँरज्राँ॑ अ॒पः स्व॑र्वृषत्व॒ना
Meaning: Whose lofty might-for doubly strong is he-supports the heavens and earth, And hills and plains and floods and light with manly power.
स रा॑जसि पुरुष्टुतँ॒ एको॑ वृ॒त्राणि॑ जिघ्नसे ।
इन्द्र॒ जैत्रा॑ श्रव॒स्या॑ च॒ यन्त॑वे
Meaning: Such, Praised by many! thou art King alone thou smitest Vṛtras dead, To gain, O Indra, spoils of war and high renown.
तं ते॒ मदं॑ गृणीमसि॒ वृष॑णं पृ॒त्सु सा॑स॒हिम् ।
उ॒ लो॒क॒कृ॒त्नुम॑द्रिवो हरि॒श्रिय॑म्
Meaning: We sing this strong and wild delight of thine which conquers in the fray, Which, Caster of the Stone! gives room and shines like gold.
येन॒ ज्योतीं॑ष्या॒यवे॒ मन॑वे च वि॒वेदि॑थ ।
म॒न्दा॒नो अ॒स्य ब॒र्हिषो॒ वि रा॑जसि
Meaning: Wherewith thou also foundest lights for Āyu and for Manu's sake: Now joying in this sacred grass thou beamest forth.
तद॒द्या चि॑त्त उ॒क्थिनोऽनु॑ ष्टुवन्ति पू॒र्वथा॑ ।
वृष॑पत्नीर॒पो ज॑या दि॒वेदि॑वे
Meaning: This day too singers of the hymn praise, as of old, this might of thine: Win thou the waters day by day, thralls of the strong.
तव॒ त्यदि॑न्द्रि॒यं बृ॒हत्तव॒ शुष्म॑मु॒त क्रतु॑म् ।
वज्रं॑ शिशाति धि॒षणा॒ वरे॑ण्यम्
Meaning: That lofty Indra-power of thine, thy strength and thine intelligence, Thy thunderbolt for which we long, the wish makes keen.
तव॒ द्यौरि॑न्द्र॒ पौंस्यं॑ पृथि॒वी व॑र्धति॒ श्रव॑: ।
त्वामाप॒: पर्व॑तासश्च हिन्विरे
Meaning: O Indra, Heaven and Earth augment thy manly power and thy renown; The waters and thy mountains stir and urge thee on.
त्वां विष्णु॑र्बृ॒हन्क्षयो॑ मि॒त्रो गृ॑णाति॒ वरु॑णः ।
त्वां शर्धो॑ मद॒त्यनु॒ मारु॑तम्
Meaning: Viṣṇu the lofty ruling Power, Varuṇa, Mitra sing thy praise: In thee the Marut3' company have great delight.
त्वं वृषा॒ जना॑नां॒ मंहि॑ष्ठ इन्द्र जज्ञिषे ।
स॒त्रा विश्वा॑ स्वप॒त्यानि॑ दधिषे
Meaning: O Indra, thou wast born the Lord of men, most liberal of thy gifts: Excellent deeds for evermore are all thine own.
स॒त्रा त्वं पु॑रुष्टुतँ॒ एको॑ वृ॒त्राणि॑ तोशसे ।
नान्य इन्द्रा॒त्कर॑णं॒ भूय॑ इन्वति
Meaning: Ever, alone, O highly-praised, thou sendest Vṛtras to their rest: None else than Indra executes the mighty deed.
यदि॑न्द्र मन्म॒शस्त्वा॒ नाना॒ हव॑न्त ऊ॒तये॑ ।
अ॒स्माके॑भि॒र्नृभि॒रत्रा॒ स्व॑र्जय
Meaning: Though here and there, in varied hymns, Indra, men call on thee for aid, Still with our heroes fight and win the light of heaven.
अरं॒ क्षया॑य नो म॒हे विश्वा॑ रू॒पाण्या॑वि॒शन् ।
इन्द्रं॒ जैत्रा॑य हर्षया॒ शची॒पति॑म्
Meaning: Already have all forms of him entered our spacious dwelling-place: For victory stir thou Indra, up, the Lord of Might.
सूक्त १६Hymn 16
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · इरिम्बिष्ठिः काण्व:Rishi · Irimbishthih kaanvaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
प्र स॒म्राजं॑ चर्षणी॒नामिन्द्रं॑ स्तोता॒ नव्यं॑ गी॒र्भिः ।
नरं॑ नृ॒षाहं॒ मंहि॑ष्ठम्
Meaning: PRAISE Indra whom our songs must laud, sole Sovran of mankind, the Chief Most liberal who controlleth men.
यस्मि॑न्नु॒क्थानि॒ रण्य॑न्ति॒ विश्वा॑नि च श्रव॒स्या॑ ।
अ॒पामवो॒ न स॑मु॒द्रे
Meaning: In whom the hymns of praise delight, and all the glory-giving songs. Like the floods' longing for the sea.
तं सु॑ष्टु॒त्या वि॑वासे ज्येष्ठ॒राजं॒ भरे॑ कृ॒त्नुम् ।
म॒हो वा॒जिनं॑ स॒निभ्य॑:
Meaning: Him I invite with eulogy, best King, effective in the fight, Strong for the gain of mighty spoil.
यस्यानू॑ना गभी॒रा मदा॑ उ॒रव॒स्तरु॑त्राः ।
ह॒र्षु॒मन्त॒: शूर॑सातौ
Meaning: Whose perfect ecstasies are wide, profound, victorious, and give joy in the field where heroes win.
तमिद्धने॑षु हि॒तेष्व॑धिवा॒काय॑ हवन्ते ।
येषा॒मिन्द्र॒स्ते ज॑यन्ति
Meaning: Him, when the spoils of war are staked, men call to be their advocate: They who have Indra win the day.
तमिच्च्यौ॒त्नैरार्य॑न्ति॒ तं कृ॒तेभि॑श्चर्ष॒णय॑: ।
ए॒ष इन्द्रो॑ वरिव॒स्कृत्
Meaning: Men honour him with stirring songs and magnify with solemn rites: Indra is he who giveth case.
इन्द्रो॑ ब्र॒ह्मेन्द्र॒ ऋषि॒रिन्द्र॑: पु॒रू पु॑रुहू॒तः ।
म॒हान्म॒हीभि॒: शची॑भिः
Meaning: Indra is priest and Ṛṣi, he is much invoked by many men, And mighty by his mighty powers.
स स्तोम्य॒: स हव्य॑: स॒त्यः सत्वा॑ तुविकू॒र्मिः ।
एक॑श्चि॒त्सन्न॒भिभू॑तिः
Meaning: Meet to be lauded and invoked, true Hero with his deeds of might, Victorious even when alone.
तम॒र्केभि॒स्तं साम॑भि॒स्तं गा॑य॒त्रैश्च॑र्ष॒णय॑: ।
इन्द्रं॑ वर्धन्ति क्षि॒तय॑:
Meaning: The men, the people magnify that Indra with their Slina. songs, With hymns and sacred eulogies
प्र॒णे॒तारं॒ वस्यो॒ अच्छा॒ कर्ता॑रं॒ ज्योति॑: स॒मत्सु॑ ।
सा॒स॒ह्वांसं॑ यु॒धामित्रा॑न्
Meaning: Him who advances them to wealth, sends light to lead them in the war, And quells their foemen in the fray.
स न॒: पप्रि॑: पारयाति स्व॒स्ति ना॒वा पु॑रुहू॒तः ।
इन्द्रो॒ विश्वा॒ अति॒ द्विष॑:
Meaning: May he, the saviour much-invoked, may Indra bear us in a ship Safely beyond all enemies.
स त्वं न॑ इन्द्र॒ वाजे॑भिर्दश॒स्या च॑ गातु॒या च॑ ।
अच्छा॑ च नः सु॒म्नं ने॑षि
Meaning: As such, O Indra, honour us with gifts of booty, further us, And lead us to felicity.
सूक्त १७Hymn 17
देवता · इन्द्र: ; १४ वास्तोष्पतिर्वाDeity · Indra vaastoshpatirvaaऋषि · इरिम्बिष्ठिः काण्व:Rishi · Irimbishthih kaanvaछन्द · गायत्री , प्रगाथ:= (१४ बृहती , १५ सतोबृहती )Meter · Gayatri
आ या॑हि सुषु॒मा हि त॒ इन्द्र॒ सोमं॒ पिबा॑ इ॒मम् ।
एदं ब॒र्हिः स॑दो॒ मम॑
Meaning: COME, we have pressed the juice for thee; O Indra, drink this Soma here Sit thou on this my sacred grass.
आ त्वा॑ ब्रह्म॒युजा॒ हरी॒ वह॑तामिन्द्र के॒शिना॑ ।
उप॒ ब्रह्मा॑णि नः शृणु
Meaning: O Indra, let thy long-maned Bays, yoked by prayer, bring thee hitherward Give car and listen to our prayers.
ब्र॒ह्माण॑स्त्वा व॒यं यु॒जा सो॑म॒पामि॑न्द्र सो॒मिन॑: ।
सु॒ताव॑न्तो हवामहे
Meaning: We Soma-bearing Brahmans call thee Soma-drinker with thy friend, We, Indra, bringing Soma juice.
आ नो॑ याहि सु॒ताव॑तो॒ऽस्माकं॑ सुष्टु॒तीरुप॑ ।
पिबा॒ सु शि॑प्रि॒न्नन्ध॑सः
Meaning: Come unto us who bring the juice, come unto this our eulogy, Fair-visored! drink thou of the juice.
आ ते॑ सिञ्चामि कु॒क्ष्योरनु॒ गात्रा॒ वि धा॑वतु ।
गृ॒भा॒य जि॒ह्वया॒ मधु॑
Meaning: I pour it down within thee, so through all thy members let it spread: Take with. thy tongue the pleasant drink.
स्वा॒दुष्टे॑ अस्तु सं॒सुदे॒ मधु॑मान्त॒न्वे॒३ तव॑ ।
सोम॒: शम॑स्तु ते हृ॒दे
Meaning: Sweet to thy body let it be, delicious be the savoury juice: Sweet be the Soma to thine heart.
अ॒यमु॑ त्वा विचर्षणे॒ जनी॑रिवा॒भि संवृ॑तः ।
प्र सोम॑ इन्द्र सर्पतु
Meaning: Like women, let this Soma-draught, invested with its robe, approach, O active Indra, close to thee.
तु॒वि॒ग्रीवो॑ व॒पोद॑रः सुबा॒हुरन्ध॑सो॒ मदे॑ ।
इन्द्रो॑ वृ॒त्राणि॑ जिघ्नते
Meaning: Indra, transported with the juice, vast in his bulk, strong in his neck And stout arms, smites the Vṛtras down.
इन्द्र॒ प्रेहि॑ पु॒रस्त्वं विश्व॒स्येशा॑न॒ ओज॑सा ।
वृ॒त्राणि॑ वृत्रहञ्जहि
Meaning: O Indra, go thou forward, thou who rulest over all by might: Thou Vṛtra-slayer slay the fiends,
दी॒र्घस्ते॑ अस्त्वङ्कु॒शो येना॒ वसु॑ प्र॒यच्छ॑सि ।
यज॑मानाय सुन्व॒ते
Meaning: Long be thy grasping-hook wherewith thou givest ample wealth to him Who sheds the juice and worships thee.
अ॒यं त॑ इन्द्र॒ सोमो॒ निपू॑तो॒ अधि॑ ब॒र्हिषि॑ ।
एही॑म॒स्य द्रवा॒ पिब॑
Meaning: Here, Indra, is thy Soma-draught, made pure upon the sacred grass: Run hither, come and drink thereof.
शाचि॑गो॒ शाचि॑पूजना॒ऽयं रणा॑य ते सु॒तः ।
आख॑ण्डल॒ प्र हू॑यसे
Meaning: Famed for thy radiance, worshipped well this juice is shed for thy delight Thou art invoked, Akhandala!
यस्ते॑ शृङ्गवृषो नपा॒त्प्रण॑पात्कुण्ड॒पाय्य॑: ।
न्य॑स्मिन्दध्र॒ आ मन॑:
Meaning: To Kundapayya, grandson's son, grandson of Srngavrs! to thee, To him have I addressed my thought.
वास्तो॑ष्पते ध्रु॒वा स्थूणांऽस॑त्रं सो॒म्याना॑म् ।
द्र॒प्सो भे॒त्ता पु॒रां शश्व॑तीना॒मिन्द्रो॒ मुनी॑नां॒ सखा॑
Meaning: Strong pillar thou, Lord of the home armour of Soma-offerers: The drop of Soma breaketh all the strongholds down, and Indra is the Ṛṣis’ Friend.
पृदा॑कुसानुर्यज॒तो ग॒वेष॑ण॒ एक॒: सन्न॒भि भूय॑सः ।
भूर्णि॒मश्वं॑ नयत्तु॒जा पु॒रो गृ॒भेन्द्रं॒ सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑
Meaning: Holy Prdikusanu, winner of the spoil, one eminent o’er many men, Lead on the wild horse Indra with his vigorous grasp forward to drink the Soma juice.
सूक्त १८Hymn 18
देवता · आदित्या: ;४,६,७, अदिति:; ८ अश्विनौ; ९ अग्निसूर्यानिला :Deity · Ādityasऋषि · इरिम्बिष्ठिः काण्व:Rishi · Irimbishthih kaanvaछन्द · उष्णिक्Meter · Ushnik
इ॒दं ह॑ नू॒नमे॑षां सु॒म्नं भि॑क्षेत॒ मर्त्य॑: ।
आ॒दि॒त्याना॒मपू॑र्व्यं॒ सवी॑मनि
Meaning: Now let the mortal offer prayer to win the unexampled grace Of these Ādityas and their aid to cherish life.
अ॒न॒र्वाणो॒ ह्ये॑षां॒ पन्था॑ आदि॒त्याना॑म् ।
अद॑ब्धा॒: सन्ति॑ पा॒यव॑: सुगे॒वृध॑:
Meaning: For not an enemy molests the paths which these Ādityas tread: Infallible guards, they strengthen us in happiness.
तत्सु न॑: सवि॒ता भगो॒ वरु॑णो मि॒त्रो अ॑र्य॒मा ।
शर्म॑ यच्छन्तु स॒प्रथो॒ यदीम॑हे
Meaning: Now soon may Bhaga, Savitar, Varuṇa, Mitra, Aryaman Give us the shelter widely spread which we implore.
दे॒वेभि॑र्देव्यदि॒तेऽरि॑ष्टभर्म॒न्ना ग॑हि ।
स्मत्सू॒रिभि॑: पुरुप्रिये सु॒शर्म॑भिः
Meaning: With Gods come thou whose fostering care none checks, O Goddesss Aditi: Come, dear to many, with the Lords who guard us well.
ते हि पु॒त्रासो॒ अदि॑तेर्वि॒दुर्द्वेषां॑सि॒ योत॑वे ।
अं॒होश्चि॑दुरु॒चक्र॑योऽने॒हस॑:
Meaning: For well these Sons of Aditi know to keep enmities aloof, Unrivalled, giving ample room, they save from woe.
अदि॑तिर्नो॒ दिवा॑ प॒शुमदि॑ति॒र्नक्त॒मद्व॑याः ।
अदि॑तिः पा॒त्वंह॑सः स॒दावृ॑धा
Meaning: Aditi guard our herd by day, Aditi, free from guile, by night, Aditi, ever strengthening, save us from grief!
उ॒त स्या नो॒ दिवा॑ म॒तिरदि॑तिरू॒त्या ग॑मत् ।
सा शंता॑ति॒ मय॑स्कर॒दप॒ स्रिध॑:
Meaning: And in the day our hymn is this: May Aditi come nigh to help, With loving-kindness bring us weal and chase our foes.
उ॒त त्या दैव्या॑ भि॒षजा॒ शं न॑: करतो अ॒श्विना॑ ।
यु॒यु॒याता॑मि॒तो रपो॒ अप॒ स्रिध॑:
Meaning: And may the Aśvins, the divine Pair of Physicians, send us health: May they remove iniquity and chase our foes.
शम॒ग्निर॒ग्निभि॑: कर॒च्छं न॑स्तपतु॒ सूर्य॑: ।
शं वातो॑ वात्वर॒पा अप॒ स्रिध॑:
Meaning: May Agni bless us with his fires, and Sūrya warm us pleasantly: May the pure Wind breathe sweet on us, and chase our foes.
अपामी॑वा॒मप॒ स्रिध॒मप॑ सेधत दुर्म॒तिम् ।
आदि॑त्यासो यु॒योत॑ना नो॒ अंह॑सः
Meaning: Drive ye disease and strife away, drive ye away malignity: Ādityas, keep us ever far from sore distress.
यु॒योता॒ शरु॑म॒स्मदाँ आदि॑त्यास उ॒ताम॑तिम् ।
ऋध॒ग्द्वेष॑: कृणुत विश्ववेदसः
Meaning: Remove from us the arrow, keep famine, Ādityas! far away: Keep enmities afar from us, Lords of all wealth!
तत्सु न॒: शर्म॑ यच्छ॒ताऽऽदि॑त्या॒ यन्मुमो॑चति ।
एन॑स्वन्तं चि॒देन॑सः सुदानवः
Meaning: Now, O Ādityas, grant to us the shelter that lets man go free, Yea, even the sinner from his sin, ye Bounteous Gods 1
यो न॒: कश्चि॒द्रिरि॑क्षति रक्ष॒स्त्वेन॒ मर्त्य॑: ।
स्वैः ष एवै॑ रिरिषीष्ट॒ युर्जन॑:
Meaning: Whatever mortal with the powe r of demons fain would injure us, May he, impetuous, suffer harm by his own deeds.
समित्तम॒घम॑श्नवद्दु॒:शंसं॒ मर्त्यं॑ रि॒पुम् ।
यो अ॑स्म॒त्रा दु॒र्हणा॑वाँ॒ उप॑ द्व॒युः
Meaning: May sin o’ertake our human foe, the man who speaketh evil thing, Him who would cause our misery, whose heart is false.
पा॒क॒त्रा स्थ॑न देवा हृ॒त्सु जा॑नीथ॒ मर्त्य॑म् ।
उप॑ द्व॒युं चाद्व॑युं च वसवः
Meaning: Gods, ye are with the simple ones, ye know each mortal in your hearts; Ye, Vasus, well discriminate the false and true.
आ शर्म॒ पर्व॑ताना॒मोतापां वृ॑णीमहे ।
द्यावा॑क्षामा॒रे अ॒स्मद्रप॑स्कृतम्
Meaning: Fain would we have the sheltering aid of mountains and of water-floods: Keep far from us iniquity, O Heaven and Earth.
ते नो॑ भ॒द्रेण॒ शर्म॑णा यु॒ष्माकं॑ ना॒वा व॑सवः ।
अति॒ विश्वा॑नि दुरि॒ता पि॑पर्तन
Meaning: So with auspicious sheltering aid do ye, O Vasus, carry us Beyond all trouble and distress, borne in your ship.
तु॒चे तना॑य॒ तत्सु नो॒ द्राघी॑य॒ आयु॑र्जी॒वसे॑ ।
आदि॑त्यासः सुमहसः कृ॒णोत॑न
Meaning: Ādityas, ye Most Mighty Ones, grant to our children and their seed Extended term of life that they may live long days.
य॒ज्ञो ही॒ळो वो॒ अन्त॑र॒ आदि॑त्या॒ अस्ति॑ मृ॒ळत॑ ।
यु॒ष्मे इद्वो॒ अपि॑ ष्मसि सजा॒त्ये॑
Meaning: Sacrifice, O Ādityas, is your inward monitor: be kind, For in the bond of kindred we are bound to you.
बृ॒हद्वरू॑थं म॒रुतां॑ दे॒वं त्रा॒तार॑म॒श्विना॑ ।
मि॒त्रमी॑महे॒ वरु॑णं स्व॒स्तये॑
Meaning: The Maruts’ high protecting aid, the Aśvins, and the God who saves, Mitra and Varuṇa for weal we supplicate.
अ॒ने॒हो मि॑त्रार्यमन्नृ॒वद्व॑रुण॒ शंस्य॑म् ।
त्रि॒वरू॑थं मरुतो यन्त नश्छ॒र्दिः
Meaning: Grant us a home with triple guard, Aryaman, Mitra, Varuṇa! Unthreatened, Maruts! meet for praise, and filled with men.
ये चि॒द्धि मृ॒त्युब॑न्धव॒ आदि॑त्या॒ मन॑व॒: स्मसि॑ ।
प्र सू न॒ आयु॑र्जी॒वसे॑ तिरेतन
Meaning: And as we human beings, O Ādityas, are akin to death, Graciously lengthen ye our lives that we may live.
सूक्त १९Hymn 19
देवता · अग्नि :,३४-३५ आदित्या:; ३६-३७ त्रसदस्यु: पौरुकुत्स्य:Deity · Agniऋषि · सोभरि: काण्व:Rishi · Sobhari kaanvaछन्द · प्रगाथ:= ( विषमा ककुप् , समा सतोबृहती ) , २७ द्विपदा विराट् , २८-३३ प्रगाथ: = ( समा ककुप् , विषमा सतोबृहती ), ३४ उष्णिक्,३५ सतोबृहती , ३६ ककुप् ; ३७ पंक्ति :Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa kakup
तं गू॑र्धया॒ स्व॑र्णरं दे॒वासो॑ दे॒वम॑र॒तिं द॑धन्विरे ।
दे॒व॒त्रा ह॒व्यमोहि॑रे
Meaning: SING praise to hiin, the Lord of Light. The Gods have made the God to be their messenger, And sent oblation to Gods.
विभू॑तरातिं विप्र चि॒त्रशो॑चिषम॒ग्निमी॑ळिष्व य॒न्तुर॑म् ।
अ॒स्य मेध॑स्य सो॒म्यस्य॑ सोभरे॒ प्रेम॑ध्व॒राय॒ पूर्व्य॑म्
Meaning: Agni, the Bounteous Giver, bright with varied flames, laud thou, O singer Sobhari- Him who controls this sacred food with Soma blent, who hath first claim to sacrifice.
यजि॑ष्ठं त्वा ववृमहे दे॒वं दे॑व॒त्रा होता॑र॒मम॑र्त्यम् ।
अ॒स्य य॒ज्ञस्य॑ सु॒क्रतु॑म्
Meaning: Thee have we chosen skilftillest in sacrifice, Immortal Priest among the Gods, Wise finisher of this holy rite:
ऊ॒र्जो नपा॑तं सु॒भगं॑ सु॒दीदि॑तिम॒ग्निं श्रेष्ठ॑शोचिषम् ।
स नो॑ मि॒त्रस्य॒ वरु॑णस्य॒ सो अ॒पामा सु॒म्नं य॑क्षते दि॒वि
Meaning: The Son of Strength, the blessed, brightly shining One, Agni whose light is excellent. May be by sacrifice win us in heaven the grace of Mitra, Varuṇa, and the Floods.
यः स॒मिधा॒ य आहु॑ती॒ यो वेदे॑न द॒दाश॒ मर्तो॑ अ॒ग्नये॑ ।
यो नम॑सा स्वध्व॒रः
Meaning: The mortal who hath ministered to Agni with oblation, fuel, ritual lore, And reverence, skilled in sacrifice.
तस्येदर्व॑न्तो रंहयन्त आ॒शव॒स्तस्य॑ द्यु॒म्नित॑मं॒ यश॑: ।
न तमंहो॑ दे॒वकृ॑तं॒ कुत॑श्च॒न न मर्त्य॑कृतं नशत्
Meaning: Verily swift to run are his fleet-footed steeds, and most resplendent fame is his. No trouble caused by Gods or wrought by mortal man from any side o’ertaketh him.
स्व॒ग्नयो॑ वो अ॒ग्निभि॒: स्याम॑ सूनो सहस ऊर्जां पते ।
सु॒वीर॒स्त्वम॑स्म॒युः
Meaning: May we by thine own fires be well supplied with fire, O Son of Strength, O Lord of Might: Thou as our Friend hast worthy men.
प्र॒शंस॑मानो॒ अति॑थि॒र्न मि॒त्रियो॒ऽग्नी रथो॒ न वेद्य॑: ।
त्वे क्षेमा॑सो॒ अपि॑ सन्ति सा॒धव॒स्त्वं राजा॑ रयी॒णाम्
Meaning: Agni, who praises like a guest of friendly mind, is as a car that brings us gear. Also in thee is found perfect security thou art the Sovran Lord of wealth.
सो अ॒द्धा दा॒श्व॑ध्व॒रोऽग्ने॒ मर्त॑: सुभग॒ स प्र॒शंस्य॑: ।
स धी॒भिर॑स्तु॒ सनि॑ता
Meaning: That man, moreover, merits praise who brings, auspicious Agni, sacrificial gifts May he win riches by his thoughts.
यस्य॒ त्वमू॒र्ध्वो अ॑ध्व॒राय॒ तिष्ठ॑सि क्ष॒यद्वी॑र॒: स सा॑धते ।
सो अर्व॑द्भि॒: सनि॑ता॒ स वि॑प॒न्युभि॒: स शूरै॒: सनि॑ता कृ॒तम्
Meaning: He for whose sacrifice thou standest up erect is prosperous and rules o’er men. He wins with coursers and with singers killed in song: with heroes he obtains the prize.
यस्या॒ग्निर्वपु॑र्गृ॒हे स्तोमं॒ चनो॒ दधी॑त वि॒श्ववा॑र्यः ।
ह॒व्या वा॒ वेवि॑ष॒द्विष॑:
Meaning: He in whose dwelling Agni is chief ornament, and, all-desired, loves his laud well, And zealously tends his offerings-
विप्र॑स्य वा स्तुव॒तः स॑हसो यहो म॒क्षूत॑मस्य रा॒तिषु॑ ।
अ॒वोदे॑वमु॒परि॑मर्त्यं कृधि॒ वसो॑ विवि॒दुषो॒ वच॑:
Meaning: His, or the lauding sage's word, his, Son of Strength! who Is most prompt with sacred gifts, Set thou beneath the Gods, Vasu, above mankind, the speech of the intelligent.
यो अ॒ग्निं ह॒व्यदा॑तिभि॒र्नमो॑भिर्वा सु॒दक्ष॑मा॒विवा॑सति ।
गि॒रा वा॑जि॒रशो॑चिषम्
Meaning: He who with sacrificial gifts or homage bringeth very skilful Agni nigh, Or him who flashes fast with song,
स॒मिधा॒ यो निशि॑ती॒ दाश॒ददि॑तिं॒ धाम॑भिरस्य॒ मर्त्य॑: ।
विश्वेत्स धी॒भिः सु॒भगो॒ जनाँ॒ अति॑ द्यु॒म्नैरु॒द्न इ॑व तारिषत्
Meaning: The mortal who with blazing fuel, as his laws command, adores the Perfect God, Blest with his thoughts in splendour shall exceed all men, as though he overpassed the floods.
तद॑ग्ने द्यु॒म्नमा भ॑र॒ यत्सा॒सह॒त्सद॑ने॒ कं चि॑द॒त्रिण॑म् ।
म॒न्युं जन॑स्य दू॒ढ्य॑:
Meaning: Give us the splendour, Agni, which may overcome each greedy fiend in our abode, The wrath of evil-hearted folk.
येन॒ चष्टे॒ वरु॑णो मि॒त्रो अ॑र्य॒मा येन॒ नास॑त्या॒ भग॑: ।
व॒यं तत्ते॒ शव॑सा गातु॒वित्त॑मा॒ इन्द्र॑त्वोता विधेमहि
Meaning: That, wherewith Mitra, Varuṇa, and Aryaman, the Aśvins, Bhaga give us light, That may we, by thy power finding best furtherance, worship, O Indra, helped by thee.
ते घेद॑ग्ने स्वा॒ध्यो॒३ ये त्वा॑ विप्र निदधि॒रे नृ॒चक्ष॑सम् ।
विप्रा॑सो देव सु॒क्रतु॑म्
Meaning: O Agni, most devout are they, the sages who have set thee Sage exceeding wise, O God, for men to look upon:
त इद्वेदिं॑ सुभग॒ त आहु॑तिं॒ ते सोतुं॑ चक्रिरे दि॒वि ।
त इद्वाजे॑भिर्जिग्युर्म॒हद्धनं॒ ये त्वे कामं॑ न्येरि॒रे
Meaning: Who have arranged thine altar Blessed God, at morn brought thine oblation, pressed the juice. They by their deeds of strength have won diem, mighty wealth, who have set all their hope in thee.
भ॒द्रो नो॑ अ॒ग्निराहु॑तो भ॒द्रा रा॒तिः सु॑भग भ॒द्रो अ॑ध्व॒रः ।
भ॒द्रा उ॒त प्रश॑स्तयः
Meaning: -May Agni worshipped bring us bliss, may the gift, Blessed One, and sacrifice bring bliss; Yea, may our praises bring us bliss.
भ॒द्रं मन॑: कृणुष्व वृत्र॒तूर्ये॒ येना॑ स॒मत्सु॑ सा॒सह॑: ।
अव॑ स्थि॒रा त॑नुहि॒ भूरि॒ शर्ध॑तां व॒नेमा॑ ते अ॒भिष्टि॑भिः
Meaning: Show forth the mind that brings success in war with fiends, wherewith thou conquerest in fight. Bring down the many firm hopes of our enemies, and let us vanquish with thine aid.
ईळे॑ गि॒रा मनु॑र्हितं॒ यं दे॒वा दू॒तम॑र॒तिं न्ये॑रि॒रे ।
यजि॑ष्ठं हव्य॒वाह॑नम्
Meaning: I praise with song the Friend of man, whom Gods sent down to be herald and messenger, Best worshipper, bearer of our gifts.
ति॒ग्मज॑म्भाय॒ तरु॑णाय॒ राज॑ते॒ प्रयो॑ गायस्य॒ग्नये॑ ।
यः पिं॒शते॑ सू॒नृता॑भिः सु॒वीर्य॑म॒ग्निर्घृ॒तेभि॒राहु॑तः
Meaning: Thou unto sharp-toothed Agni, Young and Radiant God, proclaimest with thy song the feast- Agni, who for our sweet strains moulds heroic strength when sacred oil is offered him,
यदी॑ घृ॒तेभि॒राहु॑तो॒ वाशी॑म॒ग्निर्भर॑त॒ उच्चाव॑ च ।
असु॑र इव नि॒र्णिज॑म्
Meaning: While, served with sacrificial oil, now upward and now downward Agni moves his sword, As doth the Asura his robe.
यो ह॒व्यान्यैर॑यता॒ मनु॑र्हितो दे॒व आ॒सा सु॑ग॒न्धिना॑ ।
विवा॑सते॒ वार्या॑णि स्वध्व॒रो होता॑ दे॒वो अम॑र्त्यः
Meaning: The God, the Friend of man, who bears our gifts to heaven, the God with his sweet-smelling mouth, Distributes, skilled in sacrifice, his precious things, Invoking Priest, Immortal God.
यद॑ग्ने॒ मर्त्य॒स्त्वं स्याम॒हं मि॑त्रमहो॒ अम॑र्त्यः ।
सह॑सः सूनवाहुत
Meaning: Son of Strength, Agni, if thou wert the mortal, bright as Mitra, I worshipped with our gifts! And I were the Immortal God
न त्वा॑ रासीया॒भिश॑स्तये वसो॒ न पा॑प॒त्वाय॑ सन्त्य ।
न मे॑ स्तो॒ताम॑ती॒वा न दुर्हि॑त॒: स्याद॑ग्ने॒ न पा॒पया॑
Meaning: I would not give thee up, Vasu, to calumny, or misery, O Bounteous One. My worshipper should feel no hunger or distress, nor, Agni, should he live in sin.
पि॒तुर्न पु॒त्रः सुभृ॑तो दुरो॒ण आ दे॒वाँ ए॑तु॒ प्र णो॑ ह॒विः
Meaning: Like a son cherished in his father's houi§e, let our oblation rise unto the Gods.
तवा॒हम॑ग्न ऊ॒तिभि॒र्नेदि॑ष्ठाभिः सचेय॒ जोष॒मा व॑सो ।
सदा॑ दे॒वस्य॒ मर्त्य॑:
Meaning: With thine immediate aid may I, excellent Agni, ever gain my wish A mortal with a God to help.
तव॒ क्रत्वा॑ सनेयं॒ तव॑ रा॒तिभि॒रग्ने॒ तव॒ प्रश॑स्तिभिः ।
त्वामिदा॑हु॒: प्रम॑तिं वसो॒ ममाऽग्ने॒ हर्ष॑स्व॒ दात॑वे
Meaning: O Agni, by thy wisdom, by thy bounties, by thy leading may I gather wealth. Excellent Agni, thou art called my Providence: delight thou to be liberal.
प्र सो अ॑ग्ने॒ तवो॒तिभि॑: सु॒वीरा॑भिस्तिरते॒ वाज॑भर्मभिः ।
यस्य॒ त्वं स॒ख्यमा॒वर॑:
Meaning: Agni, he conquers by thine aid that brings him store of noble heroes and great strength, Whose bond of friendship is thy choice.
तव॑ द्र॒प्सो नील॑वान्वा॒श ऋ॒त्विय॒ इन्धा॑नः सिष्ण॒वा द॑दे ।
त्वं म॑ही॒नामु॒षसा॑मसि प्रि॒यः क्ष॒पो वस्तु॑षु राजसि
Meaning: Thy spark is black and crackling, kindled in due time, O Bounteous, it is taken up. Thou art the dear Friend of the mighty Mornings: thou shinest in glimmerings of the night.
तमाग॑न्म॒ सोभ॑रयः स॒हस्र॑मुष्कं स्वभि॒ष्टिमव॑से ।
स॒म्राजं॒ त्रास॑दस्यवम्
Meaning: We Sobharis have come to him, for succour, who is good to help with thousand powers, The Sovran, Trasadasyu's Friend.
यस्य॑ ते अग्ने अ॒न्ये अ॒ग्नय॑ उप॒क्षितो॑ व॒या इ॑व ।
विपो॒ न द्यु॒म्ना नि यु॑वे॒ जना॑नां॒ तव॑ क्ष॒त्राणि॑ व॒र्धय॑न्
Meaning: O Agni, thou on whom all other fires depend, as branches on the parent stem, I make the treasures of the folk, like songs, mine own, while I exalt thy sovran might.
यमा॑दित्यासो अद्रुहः पा॒रं नय॑थ॒ मर्त्य॑म् ।
म॒घोनां॒ विश्वे॑षां सुदानवः
Meaning: The mortal whom, Ādityas, ye, Guilelew, lead to the farther bank Of all the princes, Bounteous Ones
यू॒यं रा॑जान॒: कं चि॑च्चर्षणीसह॒: क्षय॑न्तं॒ मानु॑षाँ॒ अनु॑ ।
व॒यं ते वो॒ वरु॑ण॒ मित्रार्य॑म॒न्त्स्यामेदृ॒तस्य॑ र॒थ्य॑:
Meaning: Whoe’er he be, Man-ruling Kings! the Regent of the race of men- May we, O Mitra, Varuṇa, and Aryaman, like him be furtherers of your law.
अदा॑न्मे पौरुकु॒त्स्यः प॑ञ्चा॒शतं॑ त्र॒सद॑स्युर्व॒धूना॑म् ।
मंहि॑ष्ठो अ॒र्यः सत्प॑तिः
Meaning: A gift of fifty female slaves hath Trasadasyu given me, Purukutsa's son, Most liberal, kind, lord of the brave.
उ॒त मे॑ प्र॒यियो॑र्व॒यियो॑: सु॒वास्त्वा॒ अधि॒ तुग्व॑नि ।
ति॒सॄ॒णां स॑प्तती॒नां श्या॒वः प्र॑णे॒ता भु॑व॒द्वसु॒र्दिया॑नां॒ पति॑:
Meaning: And Śyāva too for me led forth a strong steed at Suvastu's ford: A herd of three times seventy kine, good lord of gifts, he gave to me.
सूक्त २०Hymn 20
देवता · मरुत:Deity · Marutaऋषि · सोभरि: काण्व:Rishi · Sobhari kaanvaछन्द · प्रगाथ:= ( विषमा ककुप् , समा सतोबृहती ), १४ सतो विराट्Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa kakup
आ ग॑न्ता॒ मा रि॑षण्यत॒ प्रस्था॑वानो॒ माप॑ स्थाता समन्यवः ।
स्थि॒रा चि॑न्नमयिष्णवः
Meaning: LET none, Swift Travellers! check you: come hither, like-spirited, stay not far away, Ye benders even of what is firm.
वी॒ळु॒प॒विभि॑र्मरुत ऋभुक्षण॒ आ रु॑द्रासः सुदी॒तिभि॑: ।
इ॒षा नो॑ अ॒द्या ग॑ता पुरुस्पृहो य॒ज्ञमा सो॑भरी॒यव॑:
Meaning: Maruts, Ṛbhukṣans, Rudras come ye with your cars strong-fellied and exceeding bright. Come, ye for whom we long, with food, to sacrifice, come ye with love to Sobbari.
वि॒द्मा हि रु॒द्रिया॑णां॒ शुष्म॑मु॒ग्रं म॒रुतां॒ शिमी॑वताम् ।
विष्णो॑रे॒षस्य॑ मी॒ळ्हुषा॑म्
Meaning: For well we know the vigorous might of Rudra's Sons, the Martits, who are passing strong, Swift Viṣṇu's band, who send the rain.,
वि द्वी॒पानि॒ पाप॑त॒न्तिष्ठ॑द्दु॒च्छुनो॒भे यु॑जन्त॒ रोद॑सी ।
प्र धन्वा॑न्यैरत शुभ्रखादयो॒ यदेज॑थ स्वभानवः
Meaning: Islands are bursting forth and misery is stayed: the heaven and earth are joined in one. Decked with bright rings, ye spread the broad expanses out, when ye, Self. luminous, stirred yourselves.
अच्यु॑ता चिद्वो॒ अज्म॒न्ना नान॑दति॒ पर्व॑तासो॒ वन॒स्पति॑: ।
भूमि॒र्यामे॑षु रेजते
Meaning: Even things immovable shake and reel, the mountains and the forest trees at your approach, And the earth trembles as ye come.
अमा॑य वो मरुतो॒ यात॑वे॒ द्यौर्जिही॑त॒ उत्त॑रा बृ॒हत् ।
यत्रा॒ नरो॒ देदि॑शते त॒नूष्वा त्वक्षां॑सि बा॒ह्वो॑जसः
Meaning: To lend free course, O Maruts, to your furious rush, heaven high and higher still gives way, Where they, the Heroes mighty with their arms, display their gleaming omaments on their forms.
स्व॒धामनु॒ श्रियं॒ नरो॒ महि॑ त्वे॒षा अम॑वन्तो॒ वृष॑प्सवः ।
वह॑न्ते॒ अह्रु॑तप्सवः
Meaning: After their Godlike nature they, the bull. like Heroes, dazzling and impetuous, wear Great splendour as they show erect.
गोभि॑र्वा॒णो अ॑ज्यते॒ सोभ॑रीणां॒ रथे॒ कोशे॑ हिर॒ण्यये॑ ।
गोब॑न्धवः सुजा॒तास॑ इ॒षे भु॒जे म॒हान्तो॑ न॒: स्पर॑से॒ नु
Meaning: The pivot of the Sobharis' chariot within the golden box is balmed with milk. May they the Well-born, Mighty, kindred of the Cow, aid us to food and to delight.
प्रति॑ वो वृषदञ्जयो॒ वृष्णे॒ शर्धा॑य॒ मारु॑ताय भरध्वम् ।
ह॒व्या वृष॑प्रयाव्णे
Meaning: Bring, ye who sprinkle balmy drops. oblations to your vigorous Marut company, To those whose leader is the Bull.
वृ॒ष॒ण॒श्वेन॑ मरुतो॒ वृष॑प्सुना॒ रथे॑न॒ वृष॑नाभिना ।
आ श्ये॒नासो॒ न प॒क्षिणो॒ वृथा॑ नरो ह॒व्या नो॑ वी॒तये॑ गत
Meaning: Come hither, O ye Mares, on your stronghorsed car, solid in look, with solid naves. Lightly like winged falcons, O ye Heroes, come, come to enjoy our ofrerings.
स॒मा॒नम॒ञ्ज्ये॑षां॒ वि भ्रा॑जन्ते रु॒क्मासो॒ अधि॑ बा॒हुषु॑ ।
दवि॑द्युतत्यृ॒ष्टय॑:
Meaning: Their decoration is the same: their omaments of gold are bright upon their arms; Their lances glitter splendidly.
त उ॒ग्रासो॒ वृष॑ण उ॒ग्रबा॑हवो॒ नकि॑ष्ट॒नूषु॑ येतिरे ।
स्थि॒रा धन्वा॒न्यायु॑धा॒ रथे॑षु॒ वोऽनी॑के॒ष्वधि॒ श्रिय॑:
Meaning: They toil not to defend their bodies from attack, strong Heroes with their mighty arms. Strong are your bows and strong the weapons in your cars, and glory sits on every face.
येषा॒मर्णो॒ न स॒प्रथो॒ नाम॑ त्वे॒षं शश्व॑ता॒मेक॒मिद्भु॒जे ।
वयो॒ न पित्र्यं॒ सह॑:
Meaning: Whose name extendeth like a sea, alone, resplendent, so that all have joy in it, And life-power like ancestral might.
तान्व॑न्दस्व म॒रुत॒स्ताँ उप॑ स्तुहि॒ तेषां॒ हि धुनी॑नाम् ।
अ॒राणां॒ न च॑र॒मस्तदे॑षां दा॒ना म॒ह्ना तदे॑षाम्
Meaning: Pay honour to these Maruts and sing praise to them, for of the wheel-spokes of the car Of these loud roarers none is last: this is their power, this moves them to give mighty gifts.
सु॒भग॒: स व॑ ऊ॒तिष्वास॒ पूर्वा॑सु मरुतो॒ व्यु॑ष्टिषु ।
यो वा॑ नू॒नमु॒तास॑ति
Meaning: Blest by your favouring help was he, O Maruts, at the earlier flushings of the morn, And even now shall he be blest.
यस्य॑ वा यू॒यं प्रति॑ वा॒जिनो॑ नर॒ आ ह॒व्या वी॒तये॑ ग॒थ ।
अ॒भि ष द्यु॒म्नैरु॒त वाज॑सातिभिः सु॒म्ना वो॑ धूतयो नशत्
Meaning: The strong man to whose sacrifice, O Heroes, ye approach that ye may taste thereof, With glories and with war that winneth spoil shall gain great bliss, ye Shakers of the world.
यथा॑ रु॒द्रस्य॑ सू॒नवो॑ दि॒वो वश॒न्त्यसु॑रस्य वे॒धस॑: ।
युवा॑न॒स्तथेद॑सत्
Meaning: Even as Rudra's Sons, the brood of the Creator Dyaus, the Asura, desire, O Youthful Ones, so shall it be:
ये चार्ह॑न्ति म॒रुत॑: सु॒दान॑व॒: स्मन्मी॒ळ्हुष॒श्चर॑न्ति॒ ये ।
अत॑श्चि॒दा न॒ उप॒ वस्य॑सा हृ॒दा युवा॑न॒ आ व॑वृध्वम्
Meaning: And these the bounteous, worthy of the Maruts who move onward pouring down the rain- Even for their sake, O Youthful Ones, with kindest heart take us to you to be your own.
यून॑ ऊ॒ षु नवि॑ष्ठया॒ वृष्ण॑: पाव॒काँ अ॒भि सो॑भरे गि॒रा ।
गाय॒ गा इ॑व॒ चर्कृ॑षत्
Meaning: O Sobhari, with newest song sing out unto the youthful purifying Bulls, Even as a plougher to his steers.
सा॒हा ये सन्ति॑ मुष्टि॒हेव॒ हव्यो॒ विश्वा॑सु पृ॒त्सु होतृ॑षु ।
वृष्ण॑श्च॒न्द्रान्न सु॒श्रव॑स्तमान्गि॒रा वन्द॑स्व म॒रुतो॒ अह॑
Meaning: Who, like a celebrated boxer, overcome the challengers in every fight: They who, like shining bulls, are most illustrious-honour those Maruts with thy song.
गाव॑श्चिद्घा समन्यवः सजा॒त्ये॑न मरुत॒: सब॑न्धवः ।
रि॒ह॒ते क॒कुभो॑ मि॒थः
Meaning: Allied by common ancestry, ye Maruts, even the Cows, alike in energy, Lick, all by turns, each other's head.
मर्त॑श्चिद्वो नृतवो रुक्मवक्षस॒ उप॑ भ्रातृ॒त्वमाय॑ति ।
अधि॑ नो गात मरुत॒: सदा॒ हि व॑ आपि॒त्वमस्ति॒ निध्रु॑वि
Meaning: Even mortal man, ye Dancers breast adorned with gold, attains to brotherhood with you. Mark ye and notice us, O Maruts; evermore your friendship is secured to us.
मरु॑तो॒ मारु॑तस्य न॒ आ भे॑ष॒जस्य॑ वहता सुदानवः ।
यू॒यं स॑खायः सप्तयः
Meaning: O Maruts, rich in noble gifts, bring us a portion of the Maruts’ medicine, Ye Coursers who are Friends to us.
याभि॒: सिन्धु॒मव॑थ॒ याभि॒स्तूर्व॑थ॒ याभि॑र्दश॒स्यथा॒ क्रिवि॑म् ।
मयो॑ नो भूतो॒तिभि॑र्मयोभुवः शि॒वाभि॑रसचद्विषः
Meaning: Haters of those who serve you not, bliss-bringers, bring us bliss with those auspicious aids Wherewith ye are victorious and guard Sindhu well, and succour Krvi in his need.
यत्सिन्धौ॒ यदसि॑क्न्यां॒ यत्स॑मु॒द्रेषु॑ मरुतः सुबर्हिषः ।
यत्पर्व॑तेषु भेष॒जम्
Meaning: Maruts, who rest on fair trimmed grass, what balm soever Sindhu or Asikni hath, Or mountains or the seas contain.
विश्वं॒ पश्य॑न्तो बिभृथा त॒नूष्वा तेना॑ नो॒ अधि॑ वोचत ।
क्ष॒मा रपो॑ मरुत॒ आतु॑रस्य न॒ इष्क॑र्ता॒ विह्रु॑तं॒ पुन॑:
Meaning: Ye carry on your bodies, ye who see it all: so bless us graciously therewith. Cast, Maruts, to the ground our sick man's malady: replace the dislocated limb.
सूक्त २१Hymn 21
देवता · इन्द्र: १७ -१८ चित्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · सोभरि: काण्व:Rishi · Sobhari kaanvaछन्द · प्रगाथ: = (विषमा ककुप् , समा सतोबृहती )Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa kakup
व॒यमु॒ त्वाम॑पूर्व्य स्थू॒रं न कच्चि॒द्भर॑न्तोऽव॒स्यव॑: ।
वाजे॑ चि॒त्रं ह॑वामहे
Meaning: WE call on thee, O Matchless One! We seeking help, possessing nothing firm ourselves, Call on thee wonderful in fight
उप॑ त्वा॒ कर्म॑न्नू॒तये॒ स नो॒ युवो॒ग्रश्च॑क्राम॒ यो धृ॒षत् ।
त्वामिद्ध्य॑वि॒तारं॑ ववृ॒महे॒ सखा॑य इन्द्र सान॒सिम्
Meaning: On thee for aid in sacrifice. This youth of ours, the bold, the mighty, hath gonse forth. We therefore, we thy friends, Indra, havie chosen thee, free-giver, as our Guardian God.
आ या॑ही॒म इन्द॒वोऽश्व॑पते॒ गोप॑त॒ उर्व॑रापते ।
सोमं॑ सोमपते पिब
Meaning: Come hither, for the drops are here, O Lord of corn-lands. Lord of horses, Lord of kine: Drink thou the Soma, Soma's Lord!
व॒यं हि त्वा॒ बन्धु॑मन्तमब॒न्धवो॒ विप्रा॑स इन्द्र येमि॒म ।
या ते॒ धामा॑नि वृषभ॒ तेभि॒रा ग॑हि॒ विश्वे॑भि॒: सोम॑पीतये
Meaning: For we the kinless singers have drawn hither thee, O Indra, who hast numerous kin. With all the forms thou hast, comic thou of bull-like strength, come near to drink the Soma juice.
सीद॑न्तस्ते॒ वयो॑ यथा॒ गोश्री॑ते॒ मधौ॑ मदि॒रे वि॒वक्ष॑णे ।
अ॒भि त्वामि॑न्द्र नोनुमः
Meaning: Sitting like birds beside thy meath., mingled with milk, that gladdeneth and exalteth thee, Indra, to thee we sing aloud.
अच्छा॑ च त्वै॒ना नम॑सा॒ वदा॑मसि॒ किं मुहु॑श्चि॒द्वि दी॑धयः ।
सन्ति॒ कामा॑सो हरिवो द॒दिष्ट्वं स्मो व॒यं सन्ति॑ नो॒ धिय॑:
Meaning: We speak to thee with this our reverential prayer. Why art thou pondering yet awhile? Here are our wishes; thou art liberal, Lord of Bays: we and our hymns are present here.
नूत्ना॒ इदि॑न्द्र ते व॒यमू॒ती अ॑भूम न॒हि नू ते॑ अद्रिवः ।
वि॒द्मा पु॒रा परी॑णसः
Meaning: For not in recent times alone, O Indra, Thunder-armed, have we obtained thine aid. Of old we knew thy plenteous wealth.
वि॒द्मा स॑खि॒त्वमु॒त शू॑र भो॒ज्य१मा ते॒ ता व॑ज्रिन्नीमहे ।
उ॒तो स॑मस्मि॒न्ना शि॑शीहि नो वसो॒ वाजे॑ सुशिप्र॒ गोम॑ति
Meaning: Hero, we knew thy friendship and thy rich rewards: these, Thunderer, now we crave of thee. O Vasu, for all wealth that cometh of the kine, sharpen our powers, fair-visored God.
यो न॑ इ॒दमि॑दं पु॒रा प्र वस्य॑ आनि॒नाय॒ तमु॑ वः स्तुषे ।
सखा॑य॒ इन्द्र॑मू॒तये॑
Meaning: Him who of old hath brought to us this and that blessing, him I magnify for you, Even Indra, O my friends, for help
हर्य॑श्वं॒ सत्प॑तिं चर्षणी॒सहं॒ स हि ष्मा॒ यो अम॑न्दत ।
आ तु न॒: स व॑यति॒ गव्य॒मश्व्यं॑ स्तो॒तृभ्यो॑ म॒घवा॑ श॒तम्
Meaning: Borne by Bay Steeds, the Lord of heroes, ruling men, for it is he who takes; delight. May Maghavan bestow on us his worshippers hundreds of cattle and of steeds.
त्वया॑ ह स्विद्यु॒जा व॒यं प्रति॑ श्व॒सन्तं॑ वृषभ ब्रुवीमहि ।
सं॒स्थे जन॑स्य॒ गोम॑तः
Meaning: Hero, may we, with thee for Friend, withstand the man who pants against us in his wrath, In fight with people rich in kine.
जये॑म का॒रे पु॑रुहूत का॒रिणो॒ऽभि ति॑ष्ठेम दू॒ढ्य॑: ।
नृभि॑र्वृ॒त्रं ह॒न्याम॑ शूशु॒याम॒ चाऽवे॑रिन्द्र॒ प्र णो॒ धिय॑:
Meaning: May we be victors in the singer's battlesong, and meet the wicked, Much invoked! With heroes smite the foeman and show forth our strength. O Indra, further thou our thoughts.
अ॒भ्रा॒तृ॒व्यो अ॒ना त्वमना॑पिरिन्द्र ज॒नुषा॑ स॒नाद॑सि ।
यु॒धेदा॑पि॒त्वमि॑च्छसे
Meaning: O Indra, from all ancient time rivalless ever and companionless art thou: Thou seekest comradeship in war.
नकी॑ रे॒वन्तं॑ स॒ख्याय॑ विन्दसे॒ पीय॑न्ति ते सुरा॒श्व॑: ।
य॒दा कृ॒णोषि॑ नद॒नुं समू॑ह॒स्यादित्पि॒तेव॑ हूयसे
Meaning: Thou findest not the wealthy man to be thy friend: those scorn thee who are flown with wine. What time thou thunderest and gatherest, then thou, even as a Father, art invoked.
मा ते॑ अमा॒जुरो॑ यथा मू॒रास॑ इन्द्र स॒ख्ये त्वाव॑तः ।
नि ष॑दाम॒ सचा॑ सु॒ते
Meaning: O Indra, let us not, like fools who waste their lives at home, with friendship such as thine Sit idly by the poured-out juice.
मा ते॑ गोदत्र॒ निर॑राम॒ राध॑स॒ इन्द्र॒ मा ते॑ गृहामहि ।
दृ॒ळ्हा चि॑द॒र्यः प्र मृ॑शा॒भ्या भ॑र॒ न ते॑ दा॒मान॑ आ॒दभे॑
Meaning: Giver of kine, may we not miss thy gracious gifts: let us not rob thee of thine own. Strip even the strong places of the foe, and bring: thy gifts can never be made vain.
इन्द्रो॑ वा॒ घेदिय॑न्म॒घं सर॑स्वती वा सु॒भगा॑ द॒दिर्वसु॑ ।
त्वं वा॑ चित्र दा॒शुषे॑
Meaning: Indra or blest Sarasvatī alone bestows such wealth, treasure so great, or thou, O Citra, on the worshipper.
चित्र॒ इद्राजा॑ राज॒का इद॑न्य॒के य॒के सर॑स्वती॒मनु॑ ।
प॒र्जन्य॑ इव त॒तन॒द्धि वृ॒ष्ट्या स॒हस्र॑म॒युता॒ दद॑त्
Meaning: Citra is King, and only kinglings are the rest who dwell beside Sarasvatī. He, like Parjanya with his rain, hath spread himself with thousand, yea, with myriad gifts.
सूक्त २२Hymn 22
देवता · अश्विनौDeity · Aśvinsऋषि · सोभरि : काण्व:Rishi · Sobhari kaanvaछन्द · प्रगाथ: = ( विषमा बृहती , समा सतोबृहती ), ७ बृहती , ८ अनुष्टुप् , ११ ककुप् , १२ मध्येज्योति:, प्रगाथ:=(९ ,१३,१५,१७ ककुप् ; १०, १४ ,१६ ,१८ सतोबृहती )Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
ओ त्यम॑ह्व॒ आ रथ॑म॒द्या दंसि॑ष्ठमू॒तये॑ ।
यम॑श्विना सुहवा रुद्रवर्तनी॒ आ सू॒र्यायै॑ त॒स्थथु॑:
Meaning: HITHERWARD have I called to-day, for succour, that most wondrous car Which ye ascended, Aśvins, ye whose paths are red, swift to give Car, for Sūrya's sake.
पू॒र्वा॒पुषं॑ सु॒हवं॑ पुरु॒स्पृहं॑ भु॒ज्युं वाजे॑षु॒ पूर्व्य॑म् ।
स॒च॒नाव॑न्तं सुम॒तिभि॑: सोभरे॒ विद्वे॑षसमने॒हस॑म्
Meaning: Car ever young, much longed-for, easily invoked, soon guided, first in deeds of might, Which waits and serves, O Sobhari, with benevolence, without a rival or a foe.
इ॒ह त्या पु॑रु॒भूत॑मा दे॒वा नमो॑भिर॒श्विना॑ ।
अ॒र्वा॒ची॒ना स्वव॑से करामहे॒ गन्ता॑रा दा॒शुषो॑ गृ॒हम्
Meaning: These Aśvins with our homage, these Two Omnipresent Deities Hitherward will we bring for kind help, these who seek the dwelling of the worshipper.
यु॒वो रथ॑स्य॒ परि॑ च॒क्रमी॑यत ई॒र्मान्यद्वा॑मिषण्यति ।
अ॒स्माँ अच्छा॑ सुम॒तिर्वां॑ शुभस्पती॒ आ धे॒नुरि॑व धावतु
Meaning: One of your chariot wheels is moving swiftly round, one speeds for you its onward course. Like a milch-cow, O Lords of splendour, and with haste let your benevolence come to us.
रथो॒ यो वां॑ त्रिवन्धु॒रो हिर॑ण्याभीशुरश्विना ।
परि॒ द्यावा॑पृथि॒वी भूष॑ति श्रु॒तस्तेन॑ नास॒त्या ग॑तम्
Meaning: That chariot of yours which hath a triple seat and reins of gold, The famous car that traverseth the heaven and earth, thereon Nāsatyas, Aśvins, come.
द॒श॒स्यन्ता॒ मन॑वे पू॒र्व्यं दि॒वि यवं॒ वृके॑ण कर्षथः ।
ता वा॑म॒द्य सु॑म॒तिभि॑: शुभस्पती॒ अश्वि॑ना॒ प्र स्तु॑वीमहि
Meaning: Ye with your plough, when favouring Manu with your help, ploughed the first harvest in the sky. As such will we exalt you, Lords of splendour, now, O Aśvins, with our prayer and praise.
उप॑ नो वाजिनीवसू या॒तमृ॒तस्य॑ प॒थिभि॑: ।
येभि॑स्तृ॒क्षिं वृ॑षणा त्रासदस्य॒वं म॒हे क्ष॒त्राय॒ जिन्व॑थः
Meaning: Come to us, Lords of ample wealth, by paths of everlasting Law, Whereby to high dominion ye with mighty strength raised Trksi, Trasadasyu's son.
अ॒यं वा॒मद्रि॑भिः सु॒तः सोमो॑ नरा वृषण्वसू ।
आ या॑तं॒ सोम॑पीतये॒ पिब॑तं दा॒शुषो॑ गृ॒हे
Meaning: This Soma pressed with stones is yours, ye Heroes, Lords of plenteous wealth. Approach to drink the Soma, come, drink in the worshipper's abode.
आ हि रु॒हत॑मश्विना॒ रथे॒ कोशे॑ हिर॒ण्यये॑ वृषण्वसू ।
यु॒ञ्जाथां॒ पीव॑री॒रिष॑:
Meaning: O Aśvins, mount the chariot, mount the golden seat, ye who are Lords of plenteous wealth, And bring to us abundant food.
याभि॑: प॒क्थमव॑थो॒ याभि॒रध्रि॑गुं॒ याभि॑र्ब॒भ्रुं विजो॑षसम् ।
ताभि॑र्नो म॒क्षू तूय॑मश्वि॒ना ग॑तं भिष॒ज्यतं॒ यदातु॑रम्
Meaning: The aids wherewith ye helped Paktha and Adhrigt;, and Babhru severed from his friends,— With those, O Aśvins, come hither with speed and soon, and heal whatever is diseased.
यदध्रि॑गावो॒ अध्रि॑गू इ॒दा चि॒दह्नो॑ अ॒श्विना॒ हवा॑महे ।
व॒यं गी॒र्भिर्वि॑प॒न्यव॑:
Meaning: When we continually invoke the Aśvins, the resistless, at this time of day, We lovers of the song, with songs.
ताभि॒रा या॑तं वृष॒णोप॑ मे॒ हवं॑ वि॒श्वप्सुं॑ वि॒श्ववा॑र्यम् ।
इ॒षा मंहि॑ष्ठा पुरु॒भूत॑मा नरा॒ याभि॒: क्रिविं॑ वावृ॒धुस्ताभि॒रा ग॑तम्
Meaning: Through these, ye Mighty Ones, come hither to my call which brings all blessings, wears all forms,— Tlirough which, All-present Heroes, lavishest of food ye strengthened Krvi, come through these.
तावि॒दा चि॒दहा॑नां॒ ताव॒श्विना॒ वन्द॑मान॒ उप॑ ब्रुवे ।
ता ऊ॒ नमो॑भिरीमहे
Meaning: I speak to both of these as such, these Aśvins whom I reverence at this time of day: With homage we entreat them both.
ताविद्दो॒षा ता उ॒षसि॑ शु॒भस्पती॒ ता याम॑न्रु॒द्रव॑र्तनी ।
मा नो॒ मर्ता॑य रि॒पवे॑ वाजिनीवसू प॒रो रु॑द्रा॒वति॑ ख्यतम्
Meaning: Ye who are Lords of splendour, ye whose paths are red, at eve, at mom, at sacrifice, Give us not utterly as prey to mortal foe, ye Rudras, Lords of ample wealth.
आ सुग्म्या॑य॒ सुग्म्यं॑ प्रा॒ता रथे॑ना॒श्विना॑ वा स॒क्षणी॑ ।
हु॒वे पि॒तेव॒ सोभ॑री
Meaning: For bliss I call. the blissful car, at morn the inseparable Aśvins with their car I call, like Sobhari our sire.
मनो॑जवसा वृषणा मदच्युता मक्षुंग॒माभि॑रू॒तिभि॑: ।
आ॒रात्ता॑च्चिद्भूतम॒स्मे अव॑से पू॒र्वीभि॑: पुरुभोजसा
Meaning: Rapid as thought, and strong, and speeding to thejoy, bringing.your swiftly-coming help, Be to us a protection even from far away Lords of great wealth, with many aids.'
आ नो॒ अश्वा॑वदश्विना व॒र्तिर्या॑सिष्टं मधुपातमा नरा ।
गोम॑द्दस्रा॒ हिर॑ण्यवत्
Meaning: Come, Wonder-Workers, to our home, our home, O Aśvins, rich in cattle, steeds, and gold, Chief drinkers of the Soma's juice
सु॒प्रा॒व॒र्गं सु॒वीर्यं॑ सु॒ष्ठु वार्य॒मना॑धृष्टं रक्ष॒स्विना॑ ।
अ॒स्मिन्ना वा॑मा॒याने॑ वाजिनीवसू॒ विश्वा॑ वा॒मानि॑ धीमहि
Meaning: Choice-worthy strength, heroic, firm and excellent, uninjured by the Rakṣas foe, At this your coming nigh, ye Lords of ample wealth and all good things, may we obtain.
सूक्त २३Hymn 23
देवता · अग्नि :Deity · Agniऋषि · विश्वमना वैयश्व:Rishi · Vishvamanaa vaiyashvaछन्द · उष्णिक्Meter · Ushnik
ईळि॑ष्वा॒ हि प्र॑ती॒व्यं१ यज॑स्व जा॒तवे॑दसम् ।
च॒रि॒ष्णुधू॑म॒मगृ॑भीतशोचिषम्
Meaning: WORSHIP thou Jātavedas, pray to him who willingly accepts, Whose smoke wanders at will, and none may grasp his flame.
दा॒मानं॑ विश्वचर्षणे॒ऽग्निं वि॑श्वमनो गि॒रा ।
उ॒त स्तु॑षे॒ विष्प॑र्धसो॒ रथा॑नाम्
Meaning: Thou, all men's friend, Visvamanas, exaltest Agni with thy song, The Giver, and his flames with which no cars contend.
येषा॑माबा॒ध ऋ॒ग्मिय॑ इ॒षः पृ॒क्षश्च॑ नि॒ग्रभे॑ ।
उ॒प॒विदा॒ वह्नि॑र्विन्दते॒ वसु॑
Meaning: Whose resolute assault, to win vigour and food, deserves our praise,— Through whose discovering power the priest obtaineth wealth.
उद॑स्य शो॒चिर॑स्थाद्दीदि॒युषो॒ व्य१जर॑म् ।
तपु॑र्जम्भस्य सु॒द्युतो॑ गण॒श्रिय॑:
Meaning: Up springs the imperishable flame, the flame of the Refulgent One Most bright, with glowing jaws and glory in his train.
उदु॑ तिष्ठ स्वध्वर॒ स्तवा॑नो दे॒व्या कृ॒पा ।
अ॒भि॒ख्या भा॒सा बृ॑ह॒ता शु॑शु॒क्वनि॑:
Meaning: Skilled in fair sacrifice, extolled, arise in Godlike loveliness, Shining with lofty splendour, with effulgent light.
अग्ने॑ या॒हि सु॑श॒स्तिभि॑र्ह॒व्या जुह्वा॑न आनु॒षक् ।
यथा॑ दू॒तो ब॒भूथ॑ हव्य॒वाह॑नः
Meaning: Called straight to our oblations, come, O Agni, through our eulogies, As thou hast been our envoy bearing up our gifts.
अ॒ग्निं व॑: पू॒र्व्यं हु॑वे॒ होता॑रं चर्षणी॒नाम् ।
तम॒या वा॒चा गृ॑णे॒ तमु॑ वः स्तुषे
Meaning: I call your Agni, from of old Invoking Priest of living men: Him with this song I laud and magnify for you.
य॒ज्ञेभि॒रद्भु॑तक्रतुं॒ यं कृ॒पा सू॒दय॑न्त॒ इत् ।
मि॒त्रं न जने॒ सुधि॑तमृ॒ताव॑नि
Meaning: Whom, wondrous wise, they animate with solemn rites and his fair form, Kind as a friend to men who keep the holy Law.
ऋ॒तावा॑नमृतायवो य॒ज्ञस्य॒ साध॑नं गि॒रा ।
उपो॑ एनं जुजुषु॒र्नम॑सस्प॒दे
Meaning: Him, true to Law, who perfecteth the sacrifice,. Law-loving ones! Ye with your song have gratified in the place of prayer.
अच्छा॑ नो॒ अङ्गि॑रस्तमं य॒ज्ञासो॑ यन्तु सं॒यत॑: ।
होता॒ यो अस्ति॑ वि॒क्ष्वा य॒शस्त॑मः
Meaning: May all our sacrifices go to him the truest Aṅgiras, Who is among mankind the most illustrious Priest.
अग्ने॒ तव॒ त्ये अ॑ज॒रेन्धा॑नासो बृ॒हद्भाः ।
अश्वा॑ इव॒ वृष॑णस्तविषी॒यव॑:
Meaning: Imperishable Agni, thine are all these high enkindled lights, Like horses and like stallions showing forth their strength.
स त्वं न॑ ऊर्जां पते र॒यिं रा॑स्व सु॒वीर्य॑म् ।
प्राव॑ नस्तो॒के तन॑ये स॒मत्स्वा
Meaning: So give us, Lord of Power and Might, riches combined with hero strength, And guard us with our sons and grand. sons in our frays.
यद्वा उ॑ वि॒श्पति॑: शि॒तः सुप्री॑तो॒ मनु॑षो वि॒शि ।
विश्वेद॒ग्निः प्रति॒ रक्षां॑सि सेधति
Meaning: Soon as the eager Lord of men is friendly unto Manti's race, Agni averteth from us all the demon host.
श्रु॒ष्ट्य॑ग्ने॒ नव॑स्य मे॒ स्तोम॑स्य वीर विश्पते ।
नि मा॒यिन॒स्तपु॑षा र॒क्षसो॑ दह
Meaning: O Hero Agni, Lord of men, on hearing this new laud of mine, Burn down the Rākṣasas, enchanters, with thy flame.
न तस्य॑ मा॒यया॑ च॒न रि॒पुरी॑शीत॒ मर्त्य॑: ।
यो अ॒ग्नये॑ द॒दाश॑ ह॒व्यदा॑तिभिः
Meaning: No mortal foe can e’er prevail by arts of magic over him Who serveth Agni well with sacrificial gifts.
व्य॑श्वस्त्वा वसु॒विद॑मुक्ष॒ण्युर॑प्रीणा॒दृषि॑: ।
म॒हो रा॒ये तमु॑ त्वा॒ समि॑धीमहि
Meaning: Vyaśva the sage, who sought the Bull, hath won thee, finder of good things: As such may we enkindle thee for ample wealth.
उ॒शना॑ का॒व्यस्त्वा॒ नि होता॑रमसादयत् ।
आ॒य॒जिं त्वा॒ मन॑वे जा॒तवे॑दसम्
Meaning: Uśanā Kāvya stablished thee, O Agni, as Invoking Priest: Thee, Jātavedas, Sacrificing Priest for man.
विश्वे॒ हि त्वा॑ स॒जोष॑सो दे॒वासो॑ दू॒तमक्र॑त ।
श्रु॒ष्टी दे॑व प्रथ॒मो य॒ज्ञियो॑ भुवः
Meaning: All Deities of one accord appointed thee their messenger: Thou, God, through hearing, hadst first claim to sacrifice.
इ॒मं घा॑ वी॒रो अ॒मृतं॑ दू॒तं कृ॑ण्वीत॒ मर्त्य॑: ।
पा॒व॒कं कृ॒ष्णव॑र्तनिं॒ विहा॑यसम्
Meaning: Him may the mortal hero make his own immortal messenger. Far-spreading, Purifier, him whose path is black.
तं हु॑वेम य॒तस्रु॑चः सु॒भासं॑ शु॒क्रशो॑चिषम् ।
वि॒शाम॒ग्निम॒जरं॑ प्र॒त्नमीड्य॑म्
Meaning: With lifted ladles let us call him splendid with his brilliant flame, Men's ancient Agni, wasting not, adorable.
यो अ॑स्मै ह॒व्यदा॑तिभि॒राहु॑तिं॒ मर्तोऽवि॑धत् ।
भूरि॒ पोषं॒ स ध॑त्ते वी॒रव॒द्यश॑:
Meaning: The man who pays the worship due to him with sacrificial gifts Obtains both plenteous nourishment and hero fame.
प्र॒थ॒मं जा॒तवे॑दसम॒ग्निं य॒ज्ञेषु॑ पू॒र्व्यम् ।
प्रति॒ स्रुगे॑ति॒ नम॑सा ह॒विष्म॑ती
Meaning: To Jātavedas Agni, chief in sacrifices, first of all With homage goes the ladle rich with sacred gifts.
आभि॑र्विधेमा॒ग्नये॒ ज्येष्ठा॑भिर्व्यश्व॒वत् ।
मंहि॑ष्ठाभिर्म॒तिभि॑: शु॒क्रशो॑चिषे
Meaning: Even as Vyatya did, may we with these most high and liberal hymns Pay worship unto Agni of the splendid flame.
नू॒नम॑र्च॒ विहा॑यसे॒ स्तोमे॑भिः स्थूरयूप॒वत् ।
ऋषे॑ वैयश्व॒ दम्या॑या॒ग्नये॑
Meaning: Now sing, as Sthurayupa sang, with lands to him who spreadeth far, To Agni of the home, O Ṛṣi, Vyaśva's son.
अति॑थिं॒ मानु॑षाणां सू॒नुं वन॒स्पती॑नाम् ।
विप्रा॑ अ॒ग्निमव॑से प्र॒त्नमी॑ळते
Meaning: As welcome guest of human kind, as offspring of the forest kings, The sages worship ancient Agni for his aid.
म॒हो विश्वाँ॑ अ॒भि ष॒तो॒३ऽभि ह॒व्यानि॒ मानु॑षा ।
अग्ने॒ नि ष॑त्सि॒ नम॒साधि॑ ब॒र्हिषि॑
Meaning: For men's oblations brought to him who is the mighty Lord of all, Sit, Agni, mid our homage, on the sacred grass.
वंस्वा॑ नो॒ वार्या॑ पु॒रु वंस्व॑ रा॒यः पु॑रु॒स्पृह॑: ।
सु॒वीर्य॑स्य प्र॒जाव॑तो॒ यश॑स्वतः
Meaning: Grant us abundant. treasures, grant the opulence which many crave, With store of heroes, progeny, and high renown.
त्वं व॑रो सु॒षाम्णेऽग्ने॒ जना॑य चोदय ।
सदा॑ वसो रा॒तिं य॑विष्ठ॒ शश्व॑ते
Meaning: Agni, Most Youthful of the Gods, send evermore the gift of wealth Unto Varosusaman and to all his folk.
त्वं हि सु॑प्र॒तूरसि॒ त्वं नो॒ गोम॑ती॒रिष॑: ।
म॒हो रा॒यः सा॒तिम॑ग्ने॒ अपा॑ वृधि
Meaning: A mighty Conqueror art thou, O Agni, so disclose to us Food in our herds of kine and gain of ample wealth.
अग्ने॒ त्वं य॒शा अ॒स्या मि॒त्रावरु॑णा वह ।
ऋ॒तावा॑ना स॒म्राजा॑ पू॒तद॑क्षसा
Meaning: Thou, Agni, art a glorious God: bring hither Mitra, Varuṇa, Imperial Sovrans, holy-minded, true to Law.
सूक्त २४Hymn 24
देवता · इन्द्र:, २८-३० वरु: सौषाम्णि:Deity · Indraऋषि · विश्वमना वैयश्व:Rishi · Vishvamanaa vaiyashvaछन्द · उष्णिक्, ३० अनुष्टुप्Meter · Ushnik
सखा॑य॒ आ शि॑षामहि॒ ब्रह्मेन्द्रा॑य व॒ज्रिणे॑ ।
स्तु॒ष ऊ॒ षु वो॒ नृत॑माय धृ॒ष्णवे॑
Meaning: COMPANIONS, let us learn a prayer to Indra. whom the thunder arms, To glorify your bold and most heroic Friend.
शव॑सा॒ ह्यसि॑ श्रु॒तो वृ॑त्र॒हत्ये॑न वृत्र॒हा ।
म॒घैर्म॒घोनो॒ अति॑ शूर दाशसि
Meaning: For thou by slaying Vṛtra art the Vṛtra-slayer, famed for might. Thou, Hero, in rich gifts surpassest wealthy chiefs.
स न॒: स्तवा॑न॒ आ भ॑र र॒यिं चि॒त्रश्र॑वस्तमम् ।
नि॒रे॒के चि॒द्यो ह॑रिवो॒ वसु॑र्द॒दिः
Meaning: As such, when glorified, bring us riches of very wondrous fame, Set in the highest rank, Wealth-giver, Lord of Bays!
आ नि॑रे॒कमु॒त प्रि॒यमिन्द्र॒ दर्षि॒ जना॑नाम् ।
धृ॒ष॒ता धृ॑ष्णो॒ स्तव॑मान॒ आ भ॑र
Meaning: Yea, Indra, thou disclosest that preeminent dear wealth of men: Boldly, O Bold One, glorified, bring it to us.
न ते॑ स॒व्यं न दक्षि॑णं॒ हस्तं॑ वरन्त आ॒मुर॑: ।
न प॑रि॒बाधो॑ हरिवो॒ गवि॑ष्टिषु
Meaning: The workers of destruction stay neither thy right hand nor thy left: Nor hosts that press about thee, Lord of Bays, in fight.
आ त्वा॒ गोभि॑रिव व्र॒जं गी॒र्भिॠ॑णोम्यद्रिवः ।
आ स्मा॒ कामं॑ जरि॒तुरा मन॑: पृण
Meaning: O Thunder-armed, I come with songs to thee as to a stall with kine: Fulfil the wish and thought of him who sings thy praise.
विश्वा॑नि वि॒श्वम॑नसो धि॒या नो॑ वृत्रहन्तम ।
उग्र॑ प्रणेत॒रधि॒ षू व॑सो गहि
Meaning: Chief Vṛtra-slayer, through the hymn of Visvamanas think of all, All that concerneth us, Excellent, Mighty Guide.
व॒यं ते॑ अ॒स्य वृ॑त्रहन्वि॒द्याम॑ शूर॒ नव्य॑सः ।
वसो॑: स्पा॒र्हस्य॑ पुरुहूत॒ राध॑सः
Meaning: May we, O Vṛtra-slayer, O Hero, find this thy newest boon, Longed-for, and excellent, thou who art much invoked!
इन्द्र॒ यथा॒ ह्यस्ति॒ तेऽप॑रीतं नृतो॒ शव॑: ।
अमृ॑क्ता रा॒तिः पु॑रुहूत दा॒शुषे॑
Meaning: O Indra, Dancer, Much-invoked! as thy great power is unsurpassed, So be thy bounty to the worshipper unchecked.
आ वृ॑षस्व महामह म॒हे नृ॑तम॒ राध॑से ।
दृ॒ळ्हश्चि॑द्दृह्य मघवन्म॒घत्त॑ये
Meaning: Most Mighty, most heroic One, for mighty bounty fill thee full. Though strong, strengthen thyself to win wealth, Maghavan!
नू अ॒न्यत्रा॑ चिदद्रिव॒स्त्वन्नो॑ जग्मुरा॒शस॑: ।
मघ॑वञ्छ॒ग्धि तव॒ तन्न॑ ऊ॒तिभि॑:
Meaning: O Thunderer, never have our prayers gone forth to any God but thee: So help us, Maghavan, with thine assistance now.
न॒ह्य१ङ्ग नृ॑तो॒ त्वद॒न्यं वि॒न्दामि॒ राध॑से ।
रा॒ये द्यु॒म्नाय॒ शव॑से च गिर्वणः
Meaning: For, Dancer, verily I find none else for bounty, saving thee, For splendid wealth and power, thou Lover of the Song.
एन्दु॒मिन्द्रा॑य सिञ्चत॒ पिबा॑ति सो॒म्यं मधु॑ ।
प्र राध॑सा चोदयाते महित्व॒ना
Meaning: For Indra pour ye out the drops meath blent with Soma let him drink With bounty and with majesty will he further us.
उपो॒ हरी॑णां॒ पतिं॒ दक्षं॑ पृ॒ञ्चन्त॑मब्रवम् ।
नू॒नं श्रु॑धि स्तुव॒तो अ॒श्व्यस्य॑
Meaning: I spake to the Bay Coursers' Lord, to him who gives ability: Now hear the son of Asva as he praises thee.
न॒ह्य१ङ्ग पु॒रा च॒न ज॒ज्ञे वी॒रत॑र॒स्त्वत् ।
नकी॑ रा॒या नैवथा॒ न भ॒न्दना॑
Meaning: Never was any Hero born before thee mightier than thou: None certairdy like thee in goodness and in wealth.
एदु॒ मध्वो॑ म॒दिन्त॑रं सि॒ञ्च वा॑ध्वर्यो॒ अन्ध॑सः ।
ए॒वा हि वी॒रः स्तव॑ते स॒दावृ॑धः
Meaning: O ministering priest, pour out of the sweet juice what gladdens most: So is the Hero praised who ever prospers us.
इन्द्र॑ स्थातर्हरीणां॒ नकि॑ष्टे पू॒र्व्यस्तु॑तिम् ।
उदा॑नंश॒ शव॑सा॒ न भ॒न्दना॑
Meaning: Indra, whom Tawny Coursers bear, praise such as thine, preeminent, None by his power or by his goodness hath attained.
तं वो॒ वाजा॑नां॒ पति॒महू॑महि श्रव॒स्यव॑: ।
अप्रा॑युभिर्य॒ज्ञेभि॑र्वावृ॒धेन्य॑म्
Meaning: We, seeking glory, have invoked this Master of all power and might Who must be glorified by constant sacri fice.
एतो॒ न्विन्द्रं॒ स्तवा॑म॒ सखा॑य॒: स्तोम्यं॒ नर॑म् ।
कृ॒ष्टीर्यो विश्वा॑ अ॒भ्यस्त्येक॒ इत्
Meaning: Come, sing we praise to Indra, friends, the Hero who deserves the laud, Him who with none to aid o’ercomes all tribes of men.
अगो॑रुधाय ग॒विषे॑ द्यु॒क्षाय॒ दस्म्यं॒ वच॑: ।
घृ॒तात्स्वादी॑यो॒ मधु॑नश्च वोचत
Meaning: To him who wins the kine, who keeps no cattle back, Celestial God, Speak wondrous speech more sweet than butter and than meath.
यस्यामि॑तानि वी॒र्या॒३ न राध॒: पर्ये॑तवे ।
ज्योति॒र्न विश्व॑म॒भ्यस्ति॒ दक्षि॑णा
Meaning: Whose hero powers are measureless, whose bounty ne’er may be surpassed, Whose liberality, like light, is over all.
स्तु॒हीन्द्रं॑ व्यश्व॒वदनू॑र्मिं वा॒जिनं॒ यम॑म् ।
अ॒र्यो गयं॒ मंह॑मानं॒ वि दा॒शुषे॑
Meaning: As Vyaśva did, praise Indra, praise the Strong unfluctuating Guide, Who gives the foe's possessions to the worshipper.
ए॒वा नू॒नमुप॑ स्तुहि॒ वैय॑श्व दश॒मं नव॑म् ।
सुवि॑द्वांसं च॒र्कृत्यं॑ च॒रणी॑नाम्
Meaning: Now, son of Vyaśva, praise thou him who to the tenth time still is new, The very Wise, whom living men must glorify
वेत्था॒ हि निॠ॑तीनां॒ वज्र॑हस्त परि॒वृज॑म् ।
अह॑रहः शु॒न्ध्युः प॑रि॒पदा॑मिव
Meaning: Thou knowest, Indra, Thunder-armed, how to avoid destructive powers, As one secure from pitfalls each returning day.
तदि॒न्द्राव॒ आ भ॑र॒ येना॑ दंसिष्ठ॒ कृत्व॑ने ।
द्वि॒ता कुत्सा॑य शिश्नथो॒ नि चो॑दय
Meaning: O Indra, bring that aid wherewith of old, Most Wondrous! thou didst slay His foes for active Kutsa: send it down to us.
तमु॑ त्वा नू॒नमी॑महे॒ नव्यं॑ दंसिष्ठ॒ सन्य॑से ।
स त्वं नो॒ विश्वा॑ अ॒भिमा॑तीः स॒क्षणि॑:
Meaning: So now we seek thee fresh in might, Most Wonderful in act! for gain: For thou art he who conquers all our foes for us.
य ऋक्षा॒दंह॑सो मु॒चद्यो वार्या॑त्स॒प्त सिन्धु॑षु ।
वध॑र्दा॒सस्य॑ तुविनृम्ण नीनमः
Meaning: Who will set free from ruinous woe, or Ārya on the Seven Streams: O valiant Hero, bend the Dāsa's weapon down.
यथा॑ वरो सु॒षाम्णे॑ स॒निभ्य॒ आव॑हो र॒यिम् ।
व्य॑श्वेभ्यः सुभगे वाजिनीवति
Meaning: As to Varosusaman thou broughtest great riches, for their gain, To Vyaśva's sons, Blest Lady, rich in ample wealth!
आ ना॒र्यस्य॒ दक्षि॑णा॒ व्य॑श्वाँ एतु सो॒मिन॑: ।
स्थू॒रं च॒ राध॑: श॒तव॑त्स॒हस्र॑वत्
Meaning: Let Narya's sacrificial meed reach Vyaśva's Soma-bearing sons: In hundreds and in thousands be the great reward.
यत्त्वा॑ पृ॒च्छादी॑जा॒नः कु॑ह॒या कु॑हयाकृते ।
ए॒षो अप॑श्रितो व॒लो गो॑म॒तीमव॑ तिष्ठति
Meaning: If one should ask thee, Where is he who sacrificed? Whither lookest thou? Like Vala he hath passed away and dwelleth now on Gomati.
सूक्त २५Hymn 25
देवता · मित्रावरुणौ, १०-१२ विश्वे देवा :Deity · Mitra-Varuṇaऋषि · विश्वमना वैयश्व:Rishi · Vishvamanaa vaiyashvaछन्द · उष्णिक् ,२३ उष्णिग्गर्भाMeter · Ushnik
ता वां॒ विश्व॑स्य गो॒पा दे॒वा दे॒वेषु॑ य॒ज्ञिया॑ ।
ऋ॒तावा॑ना यजसे पू॒तद॑क्षसा
Meaning: I WORSHIP you who guard this All, Gods, holiest among the Gods, You, faithful to the Law, whose power is sanctified.
मि॒त्रा तना॒ न र॒थ्या॒३ वरु॑णो॒ यश्च॑ सु॒क्रतु॑: ।
स॒नात्सु॑जा॒ता तन॑या धृ॒तव्र॑ता
Meaning: So, too, like charioteers are they, Mitra and sapient Varuṇa, Sons high-born from of old, whose holy laws stand fast.
ता मा॒ता वि॒श्ववे॑दसाऽसु॒र्या॑य॒ प्रम॑हसा ।
म॒ही ज॑जा॒नादि॑तिॠ॒ताव॑री
Meaning: These Twain, possessors of all wealth, most glorious, for supremest sway Aditi, Mighty Mother, true to Law, brought forth.
म॒हान्ता॑ मि॒त्रावरु॑णा स॒म्राजा॑ दे॒वावसु॑रा ।
ऋ॒तावा॑नावृ॒तमा घो॑षतो बृ॒हत्
Meaning: Great Varuṇa and Mitra, Gods, Asuras and imperial Lords, True to Eternal Law proclaim the high decree.
नपा॑ता॒ शव॑सो म॒हः सू॒नू दक्ष॑स्य सु॒क्रतू॑ ।
सृ॒प्रदा॑नू इ॒षो वास्त्वधि॑ क्षितः
Meaning: The offspring of a lofty Power, Dakṣa's Two Sons exceeding strong, Who, Lords of flowing rain, dwell in the place of food.
सं या दानू॑नि ये॒मथु॑र्दि॒व्याः पार्थि॑वी॒रिष॑: ।
नभ॑स्वती॒रा वां॑ चरन्तु वृ॒ष्टय॑:
Meaning: Ye who have gathered up your gifts, celestial and terrestrial food, Let your rain come to us fraught with the mist of heaven.
अधि॒ या बृ॑ह॒तो दि॒वो॒३ऽभि यू॒थेव॒ पश्य॑तः ।
ऋ॒तावा॑ना स॒म्राजा॒ नम॑से हि॒ता
Meaning: The Twain, who from the lofty sky seem to look down on herds below, Holy, imperial Lords, are set to be revered.
ऋ॒तावा॑ना॒ नि षे॑दतु॒: साम्रा॑ज्याय सु॒क्रतू॑ ।
धृ॒तव्र॑ता क्ष॒त्रिया॑ क्ष॒त्रमा॑शतुः
Meaning: They, true to Law, exceeding strong, have sat them down for savran rule: Princes whose laws stand fast, they have obtained their sway.
अ॒क्ष्णश्चि॑द्गातु॒वित्त॑रानुल्ब॒णेन॒ चक्ष॑सा ।
नि चि॑न्मि॒षन्ता॑ निचि॒रा नि चि॑क्यतुः
Meaning: Pathfinders even better than the eye, with unobstructed sight, Even when they close their lids, observant, they perceive.
उ॒त नो॑ दे॒व्यदि॑तिरुरु॒ष्यतां॒ नास॑त्या ।
उ॒रु॒ष्यन्तु॑ म॒रुतो॑ वृ॒द्धश॑वसः
Meaning: So may the Goddess Aditi, may the Nāsatyas guard us well, The Martits guard us well,.endowed with mighty strength.
ते नो॑ ना॒वमु॑रुष्यत॒ दिवा॒ नक्तं॑ सुदानवः ।
अरि॑ष्यन्तो॒ नि पा॒युभि॑: सचेमहि
Meaning: Do ye, O Bounteous Gods, protect our dwelling lace by day and night: With you for our defenders may we go unharmed.
अघ्न॑ते॒ विष्ण॑वे व॒यमरि॑ष्यन्तः सु॒दान॑वे ।
श्रु॒धि स्व॑यावन्त्सिन्धो पू॒र्वचि॑त्तये
Meaning: May we, unharmed, serve bountiful Viṣṇu, the God who slayeth none: Self-moving Sindhu hear and be the first to mark.
तद्वार्यं॑ वृणीमहे॒ वरि॑ष्ठं गोप॒यत्य॑म् ।
मि॒त्रो यत्पान्ति॒ वरु॑णो॒ यद॑र्य॒मा
Meaning: This sure protection we elect, desirable and reaching far, Which Mitra, Varuṇa, and Aryaman afford.
उ॒त न॒: सिन्धु॑र॒पां तन्म॒रुत॒स्तद॒श्विना॑ ।
इन्द्रो॒ विष्णु॑र्मी॒ढ्वांस॑: स॒जोष॑सः
Meaning: And may the Sindhu of the floods, the Maruts, and the ASvin Pair, Boon Indra, and boon Viṣṇu have one mind with us.
ते हि ष्मा॑ व॒नुषो॒ नरो॒ऽभिमा॑तिं॒ कय॑स्य चित् ।
ति॒ग्मं न क्षोद॑: प्रति॒घ्नन्ति॒ भूर्ण॑यः
Meaning: Because these warring Heroes stay the enmity of every foe, As the fierce water-flood repels the furious ones.
अ॒यमेक॑ इ॒त्था पु॒रूरु च॑ष्टे॒ वि वि॒श्पति॑: ।
तस्य॑ व्र॒तान्यनु॑ वश्चरामसि
Meaning: Here this one God, the Lord of men, looks forth exceeding far and wide: And we, for your advantage, keep his holy laws.
अनु॒ पूर्वा॑ण्यो॒क्या॑ साम्रा॒ज्यस्य॑ सश्चिम ।
मि॒त्रस्य॑ व्र॒ता वरु॑णस्य दीर्घ॒श्रुत्
Meaning: We keep the old accustomed laws, the statutes of supremacy, The Iong-known laws of Mitra and of Varuṇa.
परि॒ यो र॒श्मिना॑ दि॒वोऽन्ता॑न्म॒मे पृ॑थि॒व्याः ।
उ॒भे आ प॑प्रौ॒ रोद॑सी महि॒त्वा
Meaning: He who hath measured with his ray the boundaries of heaven and earth, And with his majesty hath filled the two worlds full,
उदु॒ ष्य श॑र॒णे दि॒वो ज्योति॑रयंस्त॒ सूर्य॑: ।
अ॒ग्निर्न शु॒क्रः स॑मिधा॒न आहु॑तः
Meaning: Sūrya hath spread his light aloft up to the region of the sky, Like Agni all aflame when gifts are offered him.
वचो॑ दी॒र्घप्र॑सद्म॒नीशे॒ वाज॑स्य॒ गोम॑तः ।
ईशे॒ हि पि॒त्वो॑ऽवि॒षस्य॑ दा॒वने॑
Meaning: With him who sits afar the word is lord of food that comes from kine, Controller of the gift of unempoisoned food.
तत्सूर्यं॒ रोद॑सी उ॒भे दो॒षा वस्तो॒रुप॑ ब्रुवे ।
भो॒जेष्व॒स्माँ अ॒भ्युच्च॑रा॒ सदा॑
Meaning: So unto Sūrya, Heaven, and Earth at morning and at eve I speak. Bringing enjoyments ever rise thou up for us.
ऋ॒ज्रमु॑क्ष॒ण्याय॑ने रज॒तं हर॑याणे ।
रथं॑ यु॒क्तम॑सनाम सु॒षाम॑णि
Meaning: From Uksanyayana a bay, from Harayana a white steed, And from Susaman we obtained a hamessed car.
ता मे॒ अश्व्या॑नां॒ हरी॑णां नि॒तोश॑ना ।
उ॒तो नु कृत्व्या॑नां नृ॒वाह॑सा
Meaning: These two shall bring me further gain of troops of tawny-coloured steeds, The carriers shall they be of active men of war.
स्मद॑भीशू॒ कशा॑वन्ता॒ विप्रा॒ नवि॑ष्ठया म॒ती ।
म॒हो वा॒जिना॒वर्व॑न्ता॒ सचा॑सनम्
Meaning: And the two sages have I gained who hold the reins and bear the whip, And the two great strong coursers, with my newest song.
सूक्त २६Hymn 26
ऋषि · ,२१,२५ गायत्री; २० अनुष्टुप्Rishi · Aśvins
यु॒वोरु॒ षू रथं॑ हुवे स॒धस्तु॑त्याय सू॒रिषु॑ ।
अतू॑र्तदक्षा वृषणा वृषण्वसू
Meaning: I CALL your chariot to receive united praise mid princely men, Strong Gods who pour down wealth, of never vanquished might!
यु॒वं व॑रो सु॒षाम्णे॑ म॒हे तने॑ नासत्या ।
अवो॑भिर्याथो वृषणा वृषण्वसू
Meaning: Ye to Varosusaman come, Nāsatyas, for this glorious rite. With your protecting aid. Strong Gods, who pour down wealth.
ता वा॑म॒द्य ह॑वामहे ह॒व्येभि॑र्वाजिनीवसू ।
पू॒र्वीरि॒ष इ॒षय॑न्ता॒वति॑ क्ष॒पः
Meaning: So with oblations we invoke you, rich in ample wealth, to-day, When night hath passed, O ye who send us plenteous food. O Aśvins, Heroes, let your car, famed, best to travel, come to us, And, for his glory, mark your zealous servant's lauds.
आ वां॒ वाहि॑ष्ठो अश्विना॒ रथो॑ यातु श्रु॒तो न॑रा ।
उप॒ स्तोमा॑न्तु॒रस्य॑ दर्शथः श्रि॒ये
Meaning: Aśvins, who send us precious gifts, even when offended, think of him: For ye, O Rudras, lead us safe beyond our foes.
जु॒हु॒रा॒णा चि॑दश्वि॒ना ऽऽम॑न्येथां वृषण्वसू ।
यु॒वं हि रु॑द्रा॒ पर्ष॑थो॒ अति॒ द्विष॑:
Meaning: For, Wonder-Workers, with fleet steeds ye fly completely round this All, Stirring our thoughts, ye Lords of splendour, honey-hued.
द॒स्रा हि विश्व॑मानु॒षङ्म॒क्षूभि॑: परि॒दीय॑थः ।
धि॒यं॒जि॒न्वा मधु॑वर्णा शु॒भस्पती॑
Meaning: With all-sustaining opulence, Aśvins, come hitherward to us, Ye rich and noble Heroes, ne’er to be o’erthrown.
उप॑ नो यातमश्विना रा॒या वि॑श्व॒पुषा॑ स॒ह ।
म॒घवा॑ना सु॒वीरा॒वन॑पच्युता
Meaning: To welcome this mine offering, O ye Indra-like Nāsatyas, come As Gods of best accord this day with other Gods.
आ मे॑ अ॒स्य प्र॑ती॒व्य१मिन्द्र॑नासत्या गतम् ।
दे॒वा दे॒वेभि॑र॒द्य स॒चन॑स्तमा
Meaning: For we, like Vyaśva, lifting up our voice like oxen, call on you: With all your loving kindness, Sages, come to us.
व॒यं हि वां॒ हवा॑मह उक्ष॒ण्यन्तो॑ व्यश्व॒वत् ।
सु॒म॒तिभि॒रुप॑ विप्रावि॒हा ग॑तम्
Meaning: O Ṛṣi, laud the Aśvins well. Will they not listen to thy call? Will they not burn the Paṇis who are nearer them?
अ॒श्विना॒ स्वृ॑षे स्तुहि कु॒वित्ते॒ श्रव॑तो॒ हव॑म् ।
नेदी॑यसः कूळयातः प॒णीँरु॒त
Meaning: O Heroes, listen to the son of Vyaśva, and regard me here, Varuṇa, Mitra, Aryaman, of one accord.
वै॒य॒श्वस्य॑ श्रुतं नरो॒तो मे॑ अ॒स्य वे॑दथः ।
स॒जोष॑सा॒ वरु॑णो मि॒त्रो अ॑र्य॒मा
Meaning: Gods whom we yearn for, of your gifts, of what ye bring to us, bestow By princes' hands on me, ye Mighty, day by day.
यु॒वाद॑त्तस्य धिष्ण्या यु॒वानी॑तस्य सू॒रिभि॑: ।
अह॑रहर्वृषण॒ मह्यं॑ शिक्षतम्
Meaning: Him whom your sacrifices clothe, even as a woman with her robe, The Aśvins help to glory honouring him well.
यो वां॑ य॒ज्ञेभि॒रावृ॒तोऽधि॑वस्त्रा व॒धूरि॑व ।
स॒प॒र्यन्ता॑ शु॒भे च॑क्राते अ॒श्विना॑
Meaning: Whoso regards your care of men as succour widest in its reach, About his dwelling go, ye Aśvins, loving us.
यो वा॑मुरु॒व्यच॑स्तमं॒ चिके॑तति नृ॒पाय्य॑म् ।
व॒र्तिर॑श्विना॒ परि॑ यातमस्म॒यू
Meaning: Come to us ye who pour down wealth, come to the home which men must guard: Like shafts, ye are made meet for sacrifice by song.
अ॒स्मभ्यं॒ सु वृ॑षण्वसू या॒तं व॒र्तिर्नृ॒पाय्य॑म् ।
वि॒षु॒द्रुहे॑व य॒ज्ञमू॑हथुर्गि॒रा
Meaning: Most fetching of all calls, the laud, as envoy, Heroes, called to you Be it your own, O Aśvin Pair.
वाहि॑ष्ठो वां॒ हवा॑नां॒ स्तोमो॑ दू॒तो हु॑वन्नरा ।
यु॒वाभ्यां॑ भूत्वश्विना
Meaning: Be ye in yonder sea of heaven, or joying in the home of food, Listen to me, Immortal Ones.
यद॒दो दि॒वो अ॑र्ण॒व इ॒षो वा॒ मद॑थो गृ॒हे ।
श्रु॒तमिन्मे॑ अमर्त्या
Meaning: This river with his lucid flow attracts you, more than all the streams,— Even Sindhu with his path of gold.
उ॒त स्या श्वे॑त॒याव॑री॒ वाहि॑ष्ठा वां न॒दीना॑म् ।
सिन्धु॒र्हिर॑ण्यवर्तनिः
Meaning: O Aśvins, with that glorious fame come hither, through our brilliant song, Come ye whose ways are marked with light.
स्मदे॒तया॑ सुकी॒र्त्याऽश्वि॑ना श्वे॒तया॑ धि॒या ।
वहे॑थे शुभ्रयावाना
Meaning: Harness the steeds who draw the car, O Vasu, bring the well-fed pair. O Vāyu, drink thou of our meath: come unto our drink-offerings.
यु॒क्ष्वा हि त्वं र॑था॒सहा॑ यु॒वस्व॒ पोष्या॑ वसो ।
आन्नो॑ वायो॒ मधु॑ पिबा॒ऽस्माकं॒ सव॒ना ग॑हि
Meaning: Wonderful Vāyu, Lord of Right, thou who art Tvaṣṭar's son-in-law, Thy saving succour we elect.
तव॑ वायवृतस्पते॒ त्वष्टु॑र्जामातरद्भुत ।
अवां॒स्या वृ॑णीमहे
Meaning: To Tvaṣṭar's son-in-law we pray for wealth whereof he hath control: For glory we seek vayu, men with juice effused.
त्वष्टु॒र्जामा॑तरं व॒यमीशा॑नं रा॒य ई॑महे ।
सु॒ताव॑न्तो वा॒युं द्यु॒म्ना जना॑सः
Meaning: From heaven, auspicious Vāyu, come drive hither with thy noble steeds: Come on thy mighty car with wide-extending seat.
वायो॑ या॒हि शि॒वा दि॒वो वह॑स्वा॒ सु स्वश्व्य॑म् ।
वह॑स्व म॒हः पृ॑थु॒पक्ष॑सा॒ रथे॑
Meaning: We call thee to the homes of men, thee wealthiest in noble food, And liberal as a press-stone with a horse's back.
त्वां हि सु॒प्सर॑स्तमं नृ॒षद॑नेषु हू॒महे॑ ।
ग्रावा॑णं॒ नाश्व॑पृष्ठं मं॒हना॑
Meaning: So, glad and joyful in thine heart, do thou, God, Vāyu, first of all Vouchsafe us water, strength, and thought.
स त्वं नो॑ देव॒ मन॑सा॒ वायो॑ मन्दा॒नो अ॑ग्रि॒यः ।
कृ॒धि वाजाँ॑ अ॒पो धिय॑:
Meaning: Missing line from Griffith.
सूक्त २७Hymn 27
देवता · विश्वे देवा:Deity · Viśvedevasऋषि · मनुर्वैवस्वत:Rishi · Manurvaivasvataछन्द · प्रगाथ: = ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती )Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
अ॒ग्निरु॒क्थे पु॒रोहि॑तो॒ ग्रावा॑णो ब॒र्हिर॑ध्व॒रे ।
ऋ॒चा या॑मि म॒रुतो॒ ब्रह्म॑ण॒स्पतिं॑ दे॒वाँ अवो॒ वरे॑ण्यम्
Meaning: CHEIF Priest is Agni at the laud, as stones and grass at sacrifice: With song I seek the Maruts, Brahmaṇaspati, Gods for help much to be desired.
आ प॒शुं गा॑सि पृथि॒वीं वन॒स्पती॑नु॒षासा॒ नक्त॒मोष॑धीः ।
विश्वे॑ च नो वसवो विश्ववेदसो धी॒नां भू॑त प्रावि॒तार॑:
Meaning: I sing to cattle and to Earth, to trees, to Dawns, to Night, to plants. O all ye Vasus, ye possessors of all wealth, be ye the furtherers of our thoughts.
प्र सू न॑ एत्वध्व॒रो॒३ऽग्ना दे॒वेषु॑ पू॒र्व्यः ।
आ॒दि॒त्येषु॒ प्र वरु॑णे धृ॒तव्र॑ते म॒रुत्सु॑ वि॒श्वभा॑नुषु
Meaning: Forth go, with Agni, to the Gods our sacrifice of ancient use, To the Ādityas, Varuṇa whose Law stands fast, and the all-lightening Marut troop.
विश्वे॒ हि ष्मा॒ मन॑वे वि॒श्ववे॑दसो॒ भुव॑न्वृ॒धे रि॒शाद॑सः ।
अरि॑ष्टेभिः पा॒युभि॑र्विश्ववेदसो॒ यन्ता॑ नोऽवृ॒कं छ॒र्दिः
Meaning: Lords of all wealth, may they be strengtheners of man, destroyers of his enemies. Lords of all wealth, do ye, with guards which none may harm, preserve our dwelling free from foes.
आ नो॑ अ॒द्य सम॑नसो॒ गन्ता॒ विश्वे॑ स॒जोष॑सः ।
ऋ॒चा गि॒रा मरु॑तो॒ देव्यदि॑ते॒ सद॑ने॒ पस्त्ये॑ महि
Meaning: Come to us with one mind to-day, come to us all with one accord, Maruts with holy song, and, Goddess Aditi, Mighty One, to our house and home.
अ॒भि प्रि॒या म॑रुतो॒ या वो॒ अश्व्या॑ ह॒व्या मि॑त्र प्रया॒थन॑ ।
आ ब॒र्हिरिन्द्रो॒ वरु॑णस्तु॒रा नर॑ आदि॒त्यास॑: सदन्तु नः
Meaning: Send us delightful things, ye Maruts, on your steeds: come ye, O Mitra, to our gifts. Let Indra, Varuṇa, and the Ādityas sit, swift Heroes, on our sacred grass.
व॒यं वो॑ वृ॒क्तब॑र्हिषो हि॒तप्र॑यस आनु॒षक् ।
सु॒तसो॑मासो वरुण हवामहे मनु॒ष्वदि॒द्धाग्न॑यः
Meaning: We who have trimmed the grass for you, and set the banquet in array, And pressed the Soma, call you, Varuina, like men, with sacrificial fires aflame.
आ प्र या॑त॒ मरु॑तो॒ विष्णो॒ अश्वि॑ना॒ पूष॒न्माकी॑नया धि॒या ।
इन्द्र॒ आ या॑तु प्रथ॒मः स॑नि॒ष्युभि॒र्वृषा॒ यो वृ॑त्र॒हा गृ॒णे
Meaning: O Maruts, Visinu, Aśvins, Pūṣan, haste away with minds turned hitherward to Me. Let the Strong Indra, famed as Vṛtra's slayer, come first with the winners of the spoil.
वि नो॑ देवासो अद्रु॒होऽच्छि॑द्रं॒ शर्म॑ यच्छत ।
न यद्दू॒राद्व॑सवो॒ नू चि॒दन्ति॑तो॒ वरू॑थमाद॒धर्ष॑ति
Meaning: Ye Guileless Gods, bestow on us a refuge strong on every side, A sure protection, Vasus, unassailable from near at hand or from afar.
अस्ति॒ हि व॑: सजा॒त्यं॑ रिशादसो॒ देवा॑सो॒ अस्त्याप्य॑म् ।
प्र ण॒: पूर्व॑स्मै सुवि॒ताय॑ वोचत म॒क्षू सु॒म्नाय॒ नव्य॑से
Meaning: Kinship have I with you, and close alliance O ye Gods, destroyers of our foes. Call us to our prosperity of former days, and soon to new klicity.
इ॒दा हि व॒ उप॑स्तुतिमि॒दा वा॒मस्य॑ भ॒क्तये॑ ।
उप॑ वो विश्ववेदसो नम॒स्युराँ असृ॒क्ष्यन्या॑मिव
Meaning: For now have I sent forth to you, that I may win a fair reward, Lords of all wealth, with homage, this my song of praise. like a milch-cow that faileth not.
उदु॒ ष्य व॑: सवि॒ता सु॑प्रणीत॒योऽस्था॑दू॒र्ध्वो वरे॑ण्यः ।
नि द्वि॒पाद॒श्चतु॑ष्पादो अ॒र्थिनोऽवि॑श्रन्पतयि॒ष्णव॑:
Meaning: Excellent Savitar hath mounted up on high for you, ye sure and careful Guides. Bipeds and quadrupeds, with several hopes and aims, and birds have settled to their tasks.
दे॒वंदे॑वं॒ वोऽव॑से दे॒वंदे॑वम॒भिष्ट॑ये ।
दे॒वंदे॑वं हुवेम॒ वाज॑सातये गृ॒णन्तो॑ दे॒व्या धि॒या
Meaning: Singing their praise with God-like thought let us invoke each God for grace, Each God to bring you help, each God to strengthen you.
दे॒वासो॒ हि ष्मा॒ मन॑वे॒ सम॑न्यवो॒ विश्वे॑ सा॒कं सरा॑तयः ।
ते नो॑ अ॒द्य ते अ॑प॒रं तु॒चे तु नो॒ भव॑न्तु वरिवो॒विद॑:
Meaning: For of one spirit are the Gods with mortal man, co-sharers all of gracious gifts. May they increase our strength hereafter and to-day, providing case and ample room.
प्र व॑: शंसाम्यद्रुहः सं॒स्थ उप॑स्तुतीनाम् ।
न तं धू॒र्तिर्व॑रुण मित्र॒ मर्त्यं॒ यो वो॒ धाम॒भ्योऽवि॑धत्
Meaning: I laud you, O ye Guileless Gods, here where we meet to render praise. None, Varuṇa and Mitra, harins the mortal, man who honours and obeys your laws.
प्र स क्षयं॑ तिरते॒ वि म॒हीरिषो॒ यो वो॒ वरा॑य॒ दाश॑ति ।
प्र प्र॒जाभि॑र्जायते॒ धर्म॑ण॒स्पर्यरि॑ष्ट॒: सर्व॑ एधते
Meaning: He makes his house endure, he gathers plenteous food who pays obedience to your will. Born in his sons anew he spreads as Law commands, and prospers every way unharmed.
ऋ॒ते स वि॑न्दते यु॒धः सु॒गेभि॑र्या॒त्यध्व॑नः ।
अ॒र्य॒मा मि॒त्रो वरु॑ण॒: सरा॑तयो॒ यं त्राय॑न्ते स॒जोष॑सः
Meaning: E’en without war he gathers wealth, and goes hisway on pleasant paths, Whom Mitra, Varuṇa and Aryaman protect, sharing the gift,of one accord.
अज्रे॑ चिदस्मै कृणुथा॒ न्यञ्च॑नं दु॒र्गे चि॒दा सु॑सर॒णम् ।
ए॒षा चि॑दस्माद॒शनि॑: प॒रो नु सास्रे॑धन्ती॒ वि न॑श्यतु
Meaning: E’en on the plain for him ye make a sloping path, an easy way where road is none: And far away from him the ineffectual shaft must vanish, shot at him in vain.
यद॒द्य सूर्य॑ उद्य॒ति प्रिय॑क्षत्रा ऋ॒तं द॒ध ।
यन्नि॒म्रुचि॑ प्र॒बुधि॑ विश्ववेदसो॒ यद्वा॑ म॒ध्यंदि॑ने दि॒वः
Meaning: If ye appoint the rite to-day, kind Rulers, when the Sun ascends, Lords of all wealth, at sunset or at wakingtime, or be it at the noon of day,
यद्वा॑भिपि॒त्वे अ॑सुरा ऋ॒तं य॒ते छ॒र्दिर्ये॒म वि दा॒शुषे॑ ।
व॒यं तद्वो॑ वसवो विश्ववेदस॒ उप॑ स्थेयाम॒ मध्य॒ आ
Meaning: Or, Asuras, when ye have sheltered the worshipper who goes to sacrifice, at eve may we, O Vasus, ye possessors of all wealth, come then into the midst of You.
यद॒द्य सूर॒ उदि॑ते॒ यन्म॒ध्यंदि॑न आ॒तुचि॑ ।
वा॒मं ध॒त्थ मन॑वे विश्ववेदसो॒ जुह्वा॑नाय॒ प्रचे॑तसे
Meaning: If ye to-day at sunrise, or at noon, or in the gloom of eve, Lords of all riches, give fair treasure to the man, the wise man who hath sacrificed,
व॒यं तद्व॑: सम्राज॒ आ वृ॑णीमहे पु॒त्रो न ब॑हु॒पाय्य॑म् ।
अ॒श्याम॒ तदा॑दित्या॒ जुह्व॑तो ह॒विर्येन॒ वस्यो॒ऽनशा॑महै
Meaning: Then we, imperial Rulers, claim of you this boon, your wide protection, as a son. May we, Ādityas, offering holy gifts, obtain that which shall bring us greater bliss.
सूक्त २८Hymn 28
देवता · विश्वे देवा:Deity · Viśvedevasऋषि · मनुर्वैवस्वत:Rishi · Manurvaivasvataछन्द · गायत्री , ४ पुरउष्णिक्Meter · Gayatri
ये त्रिं॒शति॒ त्रय॑स्प॒रो दे॒वासो॑ ब॒र्हिरास॑दन् ।
वि॒दन्नह॑ द्वि॒तास॑नन्
Meaning: THE Thirty Gods and Three besides, whose seat hath been the sacred grass, From time of old have found and gained.
वरु॑णो मि॒त्रो अ॑र्य॒मा स्मद्रा॑तिषाचो अ॒ग्नय॑: ।
पत्नी॑वन्तो॒ वष॑ट्कृताः
Meaning: Varuṇa, Mitra, Aryaman, Agnis, with Consorts, sending boons, To whom our Vaṣaṭ! is addressed:
ते नो॑ गो॒पा अ॑पा॒च्यास्त उद॒क्त इ॒त्था न्य॑क् ।
पु॒रस्ता॒त्सर्व॑या वि॒शा
Meaning: These are our guardians in the west, and northward here, and in the south, And on the cast, with all the tribe.
यथा॒ वश॑न्ति दे॒वास्तथेद॑स॒त्तदे॑षां॒ नकि॒रा मि॑नत् ।
अरा॑वा च॒न मर्त्य॑:
Meaning: Even as the Gods desire so verily shall it be. None minisheth this power of theirs, No demon, and no mortal
स॒प्ता॒नां स॒प्त ऋ॒ष्टय॑: स॒प्त द्यु॒म्नान्ये॑षाम् ।
स॒प्तो अधि॒ श्रियो॑ धिरे
Meaning: The Seven carry seven spears; seven are the splendours they possess, And seven the glories they assume.
सूक्त २९Hymn 29
देवता · विश्वे देवा:Deity · Vishve devaaऋषि · मनुर्वैवस्वत:, कश्यपो वा मारीच:Rishi · Manurvaivasvata kashyapo vaa maareechaछन्द · द्विपदा विराट्Meter · Dvipada
ब॒भ्रुरेको॒ विषु॑णः सू॒नरो॒ युवा॒ञ्ज्य॑ङ्क्ते हिर॒ण्यय॑म् योनि॒मेक॒ आ स॑साद॒ द्योत॑नो॒ऽन्तर्दे॒वेषु॒ मेधि॑रः
Meaning: ONE is a youth brown, active, manifold he decks the golden one with ornament.
वाशी॒मेको॑ बिभर्ति॒ हस्त॑ आय॒सीम॒न्तर्दे॒वेषु॒ निध्रु॑विः वज्र॒मेको॑ बिभर्ति॒ हस्त॒ आहि॑तं॒ तेन॑ वृ॒त्राणि॑ जिघ्नते
Meaning: Another, luminous, occupies the place of sacritice, Sage, among the Gods.
ति॒ग्ममेको॑ बिभर्ति॒ हस्त॒ आयु॑धं॒ शुचि॑रु॒ग्रो जला॑षभेषजः प॒थ एक॑: पीपाय॒ तस्क॑रो यथाँ ए॒ष वे॑द निधी॒नाम्
Meaning: One brandishes in his hand an iron knife, firm, in his seat amid the Deities.
त्रीण्येक॑ उरुगा॒यो वि च॑क्रमे॒ यत्र॑ दे॒वासो॒ मद॑न्ति विभि॒र्द्वा च॑रत॒ एक॑या स॒ह प्र प्र॑वा॒सेव॑ वसतः
Meaning: Another holds the thunderbolt, wherewith he slays the Vṛtras, resting in his hand.
सदो॒ द्वा च॑क्राते उप॒मा दि॒वि स॒म्राजा॑ स॒र्पिरा॑सुती अर्च॑न्त॒ एके॒ महि॒ साम॑ मन्वत॒ तेन॒ सूर्य॑मरोचयन्
Meaning: Another bears a pointed weapon: bright is he, and strong, with healing medicines.
सूक्त ३०Hymn 30
देवता · विश्वे देवा:Deity · Viśvedevasऋषि · मनुर्वैवस्वत:Rishi · Manurvaivasvataछन्द · गायत्री , २ पुरउष्णिक् , ३ बृहती , ४ अनुष्टुप्Meter · Gayatri
न॒हि वो॒ अस्त्य॑र्भ॒को देवा॑सो॒ न कु॑मार॒कः ।
विश्वे॑ स॒तोम॑हान्त॒ इत्
Meaning: NOT one of you, ye Gods, is small, none of you is a feeble child: All of you, verily, are great.
इति॑ स्तु॒तासो॑ असथा रिशादसो॒ ये स्थ त्रय॑श्च त्रिं॒शच्च॑ ।
मनो॑र्देवा यज्ञियासः
Meaning: Thus be ye lauded, ye destroyers of the foe, ye Three-and-Thirty Deities, The Gods of man, the Holy Ones.
ते न॑स्त्राध्वं॒ ते॑ऽवत॒ त उ॑ नो॒ अधि॑ वोचत ।
मा न॑: प॒थः पित्र्या॑न्मान॒वादधि॑ दू॒रं नै॑ष्ट परा॒वत॑:
Meaning: As such defend and succour us, with benedictions speak to us: Lead us not from our fathers' and from Manu's path into the distance far away.
ये दे॑वास इ॒ह स्थन॒ विश्वे॑ वैश्वान॒रा उ॒त ।
अ॒स्मभ्यं॒ शर्म॑ स॒प्रथो॒ गवेऽश्वा॑य यच्छत
Meaning: Ye Deities who stay with us, and all ye Gods of all mankind, Give us your wide protection, give shelter for cattle and for steed.
सूक्त ३१Hymn 31
देवता · यज्ञ: यजमानश्च , ५-९ दंपति , १०-१८ दम्पत्याशिष:Deity · Various Deitiesऋषि · मनुर्वैवस्वत:Rishi · Manurvaivasvataछन्द · गायत्री ; ९,१४ अनुष्टुप् , १० पादनिचृत , १५-१८ पंक्ति:Meter · Gayatri
यो यजा॑ति॒ यजा॑त॒ इत्सु॒नव॑च्च॒ पचा॑ति च ।
ब्र॒ह्मेदिन्द्र॑स्य चाकनत्
Meaning: THAT Brahman pleases Indra well, who worships, sacrifices, pours Libation, and prepares the meal.
पु॒रो॒ळाशं॒ यो अ॑स्मै॒ सोमं॒ रर॑त आ॒शिर॑म् ।
पादित्तं श॒क्रो अंह॑सः
Meaning: Śakra protects from woe the man who gives him sacrificial cake. And offers Soma blent with milk.
तस्य॑ द्यु॒माँ अ॑स॒द्रथो॑ दे॒वजू॑त॒: स शू॑शुवत् ।
विश्वा॑ व॒न्वन्न॑मि॒त्रिया॑
Meaning: His chariot shall be glorious, sped by Gods, and mighty shall he be, Subduing all hostilities.
अस्य॑ प्र॒जाव॑ती गृ॒हेऽस॑श्चन्ती दि॒वेदि॑वे ।
इळा॑ धेनु॒मती॑ दुहे
Meaning: Each day that passes, in his house flows his libation, rich in milk, Exhaustless, bringing progeny.
या दम्प॑ती॒ सम॑नसा सुनु॒त आ च॒ धाव॑तः ।
देवा॑सो॒ नित्य॑या॒शिरा॑
Meaning: O Gods, with constant draught of milk, husband and wife with one accord Press out and wash the Soma juice.
प्रति॑ प्राश॒व्याँ॑ इतः स॒म्यञ्चा॑ ब॒र्हिरा॑शाते ।
न ता वाजे॑षु वायतः
Meaning: They gain sufficient food: they come united to the sacred grass, And never do they fail in strength.
न दे॒वाना॒मपि॑ ह्नुतः सुम॒तिं न जु॑गुक्षतः ।
श्रवो॑ बृ॒हद्वि॑वासतः
Meaning: Never do they deny or seek to hide the favour of the Gods: They win high glory for themselves.
पु॒त्रिणा॒ ता कु॑मा॒रिणा॒ विश्व॒मायु॒र्व्य॑श्नुतः ।
उ॒भा हिर॑ण्यपेशसा
Meaning: With sons and daughters by their side they reach their full extent of life, Both decked with ornaments of gold.
वी॒तिहो॑त्रा कृ॒तद्व॑सू दश॒स्यन्ता॒मृता॑य॒ कम् ।
समूधो॑ रोम॒शं ह॑तो दे॒वेषु॑ कृणुतो॒ दुव॑:
Meaning: Serving the Immortal One with gifts of sacrificial meal and wealth, They satisfy the claims of love and pay due honour to the Gods.
आ शर्म॒ पर्व॑तानां वृणी॒महे॑ न॒दीना॑म् ।
आ विष्णो॑: सचा॒भुव॑:
Meaning: We claim protection from the Hills, we claim protection of the Floods, Of him who stands by Viṣṇu's side.
ऐतु॑ पू॒षा र॒यिर्भग॑: स्व॒स्ति स॑र्व॒धात॑मः ।
उ॒रुरध्वा॑ स्व॒स्तये॑
Meaning: May Pūṣan come, and Bhaga, Lord of wealth, All-bounteous, for our weal Broad be the path that leads to bliss:
अ॒रम॑तिरन॒र्वणो॒ विश्वो॑ दे॒वस्य॒ मन॑सा ।
आ॒दि॒त्याना॑मने॒ह इत्
Meaning: Aramati, and, free from foes, Visva with spirit of a God, And the Ādityas’ peerless might.
यथा॑ नो मि॒त्रो अ॑र्य॒मा वरु॑ण॒: सन्ति॑ गो॒पाः ।
सु॒गा ऋ॒तस्य॒ पन्था॑:
Meaning: Seeing that Mitra, Aryaman, and Varuṇa are guarding us, The paths of Law are fair to tread.
अ॒ग्निं व॑: पू॒र्व्यं गि॒रा दे॒वमी॑ळे॒ वसू॑नाम् ।
स॒प॒र्यन्त॑: पुरुप्रि॒यं मि॒त्रं न क्षे॑त्र॒साध॑सम्
Meaning: I glorify with song, for wealth, Agni the God, the first of you. We honour as a well-loved Friend the God who prospereth our fields.
म॒क्षू दे॒वव॑तो॒ रथ॒: शूरो॑ वा पृ॒त्सु कासु॑ चित् ।
दे॒वानां॒ य इन्मनो॒ यज॑मान॒ इय॑क्षत्य॒भीदय॑ज्वनो भुवत्
Meaning: As in all frays the hero, so swift moves his car whom Gods attend. The man who, sacrificing, strives to win the heart of Deities will conquer those who worship not.
न य॑जमान रिष्यसि॒ न सु॑न्वान॒ न दे॑वयो ।
दे॒वानां॒ य इन्मनो॒ यज॑मान॒ इय॑क्षत्य॒भीदय॑ज्वनो भुवत्
Meaning: Ne’er are ye injured, worshipper, presser of juice, or pious man. The man who, sacrificing, strives to win the heart of Deities will conquer those who worship not.
नकि॒ष्टं कर्म॑णा नश॒न्न प्र यो॑ष॒न्न यो॑षति ।
दे॒वानां॒ य इन्मनो॒ यज॑मान॒ इय॑क्षत्य॒भीदय॑ज्वनो भुवत्
Meaning: None in his action equals him, none holds him far or keeps him off. The man who, sacrificing, strives to win the heart of Deities will conquer those who worship not.
अस॒दत्र॑ सु॒वीर्य॑मु॒त त्यदा॒श्वश्व्य॑म् ।
दे॒वानां॒ य इन्मनो॒ यज॑मान॒ इय॑क्षत्य॒भीदय॑ज्वनो भुवत्
Meaning: Such strength of heroes shall be his, such mastery of fleet-foot steeds. The man who, sacrificing, strives to win the heart of Deities will conquer those who worship not.
सूक्त ३२Hymn 32
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · मेधातिथि : काण्व:Rishi · Medhaatithi kaanvaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
प्र कृ॒तान्यृ॑जी॒षिण॒: कण्वा॒ इन्द्र॑स्य॒ गाथ॑या ।
मदे॒ सोम॑स्य वोचत
Meaning: KANVAS, tell forth with song the deeds of Indra, the Impetuous, Wrought in the Soma's wild delight.
यः सृबि॑न्द॒मन॑र्शनिं॒ पिप्रुं॑ दा॒सम॑ही॒शुव॑म् ।
वधी॑दु॒ग्रो रि॒णन्न॒पः
Meaning: Strong God, he slew Anarsani, Srbinda, Pipru, and the fiend, Ahīśuva, and loosed the floods.
न्यर्बु॑दस्य वि॒ष्टपं॑ व॒र्ष्माणं॑ बृह॒तस्ति॑र ।
कृ॒षे तदि॑न्द्र॒ पौंस्य॑म्
Meaning: Thou broughtest down the dwelling-place, the height of lofty Arbuda. That exploit, Indra, must be famed.
प्रति॑ श्रु॒ताय॑ वो धृ॒षत्तूर्णा॑शं॒ न गि॒रेरधि॑ ।
हु॒वे सु॑शि॒प्रमू॒तये॑
Meaning: Bold, to your famous Soma I call the fair-visored God for aid, Down like a torrent from the hill.
स गोरश्व॑स्य॒ वि व्र॒जं म॑न्दा॒नः सो॒म्येभ्य॑: ।
पुरं॒ न शू॑र दर्षसि
Meaning: Rejoicing in the Soma-draughts, Hero, burst open, like a fort, The stall of horses and of kine.
यदि॑ मे रा॒रण॑: सु॒त उ॒क्थे वा॒ दध॑से॒ चन॑: ।
आ॒रादुप॑ स्व॒धा ग॑हि
Meaning: If my libation gladdens, if thou takest pleasure in my laud, Come with thy Godhead from afar.
व॒यं घा॑ ते॒ अपि॑ ष्मसि स्तो॒तार॑ इन्द्र गिर्वणः ।
त्वं नो॑ जिन्व सोमपाः
Meaning: O Indra, Lover of the Song, the singers of thy praise are we: O Soma-drinker, quicken us.
उ॒त न॑: पि॒तुमा भ॑र संररा॒णो अवि॑क्षितम् ।
मघ॑व॒न्भूरि॑ ते॒ वसु॑
Meaning: And, taking thy delight with us bring us still undiminished food: Great is thy wealth, O Maghavan.
उ॒त नो॒ गोम॑तस्कृधि॒ हिर॑ण्यवतो अ॒श्विन॑: ।
इळा॑भि॒: सं र॑भेमहि
Meaning: Make thou us rich in herds of kine, in steeds, in gold: let us exert Our strength in sacrificial gifts.
बृ॒बदु॑क्थं हवामहे सृ॒प्रक॑रस्नमू॒तये॑ ।
साधु॑ कृ॒ण्वन्त॒मव॑से
Meaning: Let us call him to aid whose hands stretch far, to whom high laud is due. Who worketh well to succour us.
यः सं॒स्थे चि॑च्छ॒तक्र॑तु॒रादीं॑ कृ॒णोति॑ वृत्र॒हा ।
ज॒रि॒तृभ्य॑: पुरू॒वसु॑:
Meaning: He, Śatakratu, even in fight acts as a Vṛtra-slayer s,till: He gives his worshippers much wealth.
स न॑: श॒क्रश्चि॒दा श॑क॒द्दान॑वाँ अन्तराभ॒रः ।
इन्द्रो॒ विश्वा॑भिरू॒तिभि॑:
Meaning: May he, this A;akra, strengthen us, Boon God who satisfies our needs, Indra, with all lhis saving helps.
यो रा॒यो॒३ऽवनि॑र्म॒हान्त्सु॑पा॒रः सु॑न्व॒तः सखा॑ ।
तमिन्द्र॑म॒भि गा॑यत
Meaning: To him, the mighty stream of wealth, the Soma-presser's rescuing Friend, To Indra sing your song of praise;
आ॒य॒न्तारं॒ महि॑ स्थि॒रं पृत॑नासु श्रवो॒जित॑म् ।
भूरे॒रीशा॑न॒मोज॑सा
Meaning: Who bringeth what is great and firm, who winneth glory in his wars, Lord of vast wealth through power and might.
नकि॑रस्य॒ शची॑नां निय॒न्ता सू॒नृता॑नाम् ।
नकि॑र्व॒क्ता न दा॒दिति॑
Meaning: There liveth none to cheek or stay his energies and gracious deeds: None who can say, He giveth not.
न नू॒नं ब्र॒ह्मणा॑मृ॒णं प्रा॑शू॒नाम॑स्ति सुन्व॒ताम् ।
न सोमो॑ अप्र॒ता प॑पे
Meaning: No debt is due by Brahmans now, by active men who press the juice: Well hath each Soma-draught been paid.
पन्य॒ इदुप॑ गायत॒ पन्य॑ उ॒क्थानि॑ शंसत ।
ब्रह्मा॑ कृणोत॒ पन्य॒ इत्
Meaning: Sing ye to him who must be praised, say lauds to him who must be praised, Bring prayer to him who must be praised.
पन्य॒ आ द॑र्दिरच्छ॒ता स॒हस्रा॑ वा॒ज्यवृ॑तः ।
इन्द्रो॒ यो यज्व॑नो वृ॒धः
Meaning: May be, unchecked, strong, meet for praise, bring hundreds, thousands forth to light, Indra who aids the worshipper.
वि षू च॑र स्व॒धा अनु॑ कृष्टी॒नामन्वा॒हुव॑: ।
इन्द्र॒ पिब॑ सु॒ताना॑म्
Meaning: Go with thy God-like nature forth, go where the folk are calling thee: Drink, Indra, of the drops we pour.
पिब॒ स्वधै॑नवानामु॒त यस्तुग्र्ये॒ सचा॑ ।
उ॒तायमि॑न्द्र॒ यस्तव॑
Meaning: Drink milky draughts which are thine own, this too which was with Tugrya once, This is it, Indra, that is thine.
अती॑हि मन्युषा॒विणं॑ सुषु॒वांस॑मु॒पार॑णे ।
इ॒मं रा॒तं सु॒तं पि॑ब
Meaning: Pass him who psours libations out in angry mood or after sin: Here drink the juice we offer thee.
इ॒हि ति॒स्रः प॑रा॒वत॑ इ॒हि पञ्च॒ जनाँ॒ अति॑ ।
धेना॑ इन्द्राव॒चाक॑शत्
Meaning: Over the three great distances, past the Five Peoples go thy way, O Indra, noticing our voice.
सूर्यो॑ र॒श्मिं यथा॑ सृ॒जा ऽऽत्वा॑ यच्छन्तु मे॒ गिर॑: ।
नि॒म्नमापो॒ न स॒ध्र्य॑क्
Meaning: Send forth thy ray like Sūrya: let my songs attract thee hitherward, Like waters gathering to the vale.
अध्व॑र्य॒वा तु हि षि॒ञ्च सोमं॑ वी॒राय॑ शि॒प्रिणे॑ ।
भरा॑ सु॒तस्य॑ पी॒तये॑
Meaning: Now to the Hero fair of cheek, Adhvaryu, pour the Soma forth: Bring of the juice that he may drink
य उ॒द्नः फ॑लि॒गं भि॒नन्न्य१क्सिन्धूँ॑र॒वासृ॑जत् ।
यो गोषु॑ प॒क्वं धा॒रय॑त्
Meaning: Who cleft the water-cloud in twain, loosed rivers for their downward flow, And set the ripe milk in the kine.
अह॑न्वृ॒त्रमृची॑षम और्णवा॒भम॑ही॒शुव॑म् ।
हि॒मेना॑विध्य॒दर्बु॑दम्
Meaning: He, meet for praise, slew Vṛtra, slew Ahīśuva, Urnavabha's son, And pierced th:rough Arbuda with frost.
प्र व॑ उ॒ग्राय॑ नि॒ष्टुरेऽषा॑ळ्हाय प्रस॒क्षिणे॑ ।
दे॒वत्तं॒ ब्रह्म॑ गायत
Meaning: To him your matchless Mighty One, unconquerable Conqueror, Sing forth the prayer which Gods have given:
यो विश्वा॑न्य॒भि व्र॒ता सोम॑स्य॒ मदे॒ अन्ध॑सः ।
इन्द्रो॑ दे॒वेषु॒ चेत॑ति
Meaning: Indra, who in the wild delight of Soma juice considers here All holy Laws among the Gods.
इ॒ह त्या स॑ध॒माद्या॒ हरी॒ हिर॑ण्यकेश्या ।
वो॒ळ्हाम॒भि प्रयो॑ हि॒तम्
Meaning: Hither let these thy Bays who share thy banquet, Steeds with golden manes, Convey thee to the feast prepared.
अ॒र्वाञ्चं॑ त्वा पुरुष्टुत प्रि॒यमे॑धस्तुता॒ हरी॑ ।
सो॒म॒पेया॑य वक्षतः
Meaning: Hither, O thou whom many laud, the Bays whom Priyamedha praised, Shall bring thee to the Soma-draught.
सूक्त ३३Hymn 33
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · मेध्यातिथि : काण्व:Rishi · Medhyaatithi kaanvaछन्द · बृहती , १६-१८ गायत्री , १९ अनुष्टुप्Meter · Brihati
व॒यं घ॑ त्वा सु॒ताव॑न्त॒ आपो॒ न वृ॒क्तब॑र्हिषः ।
प॒वित्र॑स्य प्र॒स्रव॑णेषु वृत्रह॒न्परि॑ स्तो॒तार॑ आसते
Meaning: WE compass thee like waters, we whose grass is trimmed and Soma pressed. Here where the filter pours its stream, thy worshippers round thee, O Vṛtra-slayer, sit.
स्वर॑न्ति त्वा सु॒ते नरो॒ वसो॑ निरे॒क उ॒क्थिन॑: ।
क॒दा सु॒तं तृ॑षा॒ण ओक॒ आ ग॑म॒ इन्द्र॑ स्व॒ब्दीव॒ वंस॑गः
Meaning: Men, Vasu! by the Soma, with lauds call thee to the foremost place: When comest thou athirst unto the juice as home, O Indra, like a bellowing bull?
कण्वे॑भिर्धृष्ण॒वा धृ॒षद्वाजं॑ दर्षि सह॒स्रिण॑म् ।
पि॒शङ्ग॑रूपं मघवन्विचर्षणे म॒क्षू गोम॑न्तमीमहे
Meaning: Boldly, Bold Hero, bring us spoil in thousands for the Kaṇvas' sake. O active Maghavan, with eager prayer we crave the yellow-hued with store ol kine.
पा॒हि गायान्ध॑सो॒ मद॒ इन्द्रा॑य मेध्यातिथे ।
यः सम्मि॑श्लो॒ हर्यो॒र्यः सु॒ते सचा॑ व॒ज्री रथो॑ हिर॒ण्यय॑:
Meaning: Medhyātithi, to Indra sing, drink of the juice to make thee glad. Close-knit to his Bay Steeds, bolt-armed, beside the juice is he: his chariot is of gold.
यः सु॑ष॒व्यः सु॒दक्षि॑ण इ॒नो यः सु॒क्रतु॑र्गृ॒णे ।
य आ॑क॒रः स॒हस्रा॒ यः श॒ताम॑घ॒ इन्द्रो॒ यः पू॒र्भिदा॑रि॒तः
Meaning: He Who is praised as strong of hand both right and left, most wise and hold: Indra who, rich in hundreds, gathers thousands up, honoured as breaker-down of forts.
यो धृ॑षि॒तो योऽवृ॑तो॒ यो अस्ति॒ श्मश्रु॑षु श्रि॒तः ।
विभू॑तद्युम्न॒श्च्यव॑नः पुरुष्टु॒तः क्रत्वा॒ गौरि॑व शाकि॒नः
Meaning: The bold of heart whom none provokes, who stands in bearded confidence; Much-lauded, very glorious, overthrowing foes, strong Helper, like a bull with might.
क ईं॑ वेद सु॒ते सचा॒ पिब॑न्तं॒ कद्वयो॑ दधे ।
अ॒यं यः पुरो॑ विभि॒नत्त्योज॑सा मन्दा॒नः शि॒प्र्यन्ध॑सः
Meaning: Who knows what vital ower he wins, drinking beside the flowing juice? This is the fair-checked God who, joying in the draught, breaks down the castles in his strength.
दा॒ना मृ॒गो न वा॑र॒णः पु॑रु॒त्रा च॒रथं॑ दधे ।
नकि॑ष्ट्वा॒ नि य॑म॒दा सु॒ते ग॑मो म॒हाँश्च॑र॒स्योज॑सा
Meaning: As a wild elephant rushes on this way and that way, mad with heat,' None may compel thee, yet come hither to the draught: thou movest mighty in thy power.
य उ॒ग्रः सन्ननि॑ष्टृतः स्थि॒रो रणा॑य॒ संस्कृ॑तः ।
यदि॑ स्तो॒तुर्म॒घवा॑ शृ॒णव॒द्धवं॒ नेन्द्रो॑ योष॒त्या ग॑मत्
Meaning: When he, the Mighty, ne’er o’erthrown, steadfast, made ready for the fight, When Indra Maghavan lists to his praiser's call, he will not stand aloof, but come.
स॒त्यमि॒त्था वृषेद॑सि॒ वृष॑जूति॒र्नोऽवृ॑तः ।
वृषा॒ ह्यु॑ग्र शृण्वि॒षे प॑रा॒वति॒ वृषो॑ अर्वा॒वति॑ श्रु॒तः
Meaning: Yea, verily, thou art a Bull, with a bull's rush. whom none may stay: Thou Mighty One, art celebrated as a Bull, famed as a Bull both near and far.
वृष॑णस्ते अ॒भीश॑वो॒ वृषा॒ कशा॑ हिर॒ण्ययी॑ ।
वृषा॒ रथो॑ मघव॒न्वृष॑णा॒ हरी॒ वृषा॒ त्वं श॑तक्रतो
Meaning: Thy reins are very bulls in strength, bulls' strength is in thy golden whip. Thy car, O Maghavan, thy Bays are strong as bulls: thou, Śatakratu, art a Bull.
वृषा॒ सोता॑ सुनोतु ते॒ वृष॑न्नृजीपि॒न्ना भ॑र ।
वृषा॑ दधन्वे॒ वृष॑णं न॒दीष्वा तुभ्यं॑ स्थातर्हरीणाम्
Meaning: Let the strong presser press for thee. Bring hither, thou straight-rushing Bull. The mighty makes the mighty run in flowing streams for thee whom thy Bay Horses bear.
एन्द्र॑ याहि पी॒तये॒ मधु॑ शविष्ठ सो॒म्यम् ।
नायमच्छा॑ म॒घवा॑ शृ॒णव॒द्गिरो॒ ब्रह्मो॒क्था च॑ सु॒क्रतु॑:
Meaning: Come, thou most potent Indra, come to drink the savoury Soma juice. Maghavan, very wise, will quickly come to hear the songs, the prayer, the hymns of praise.
वह॑न्तु त्वा रथे॒ष्ठामा हर॑यो रथ॒युज॑: ।
ति॒रश्चि॑द॒र्यं सव॑नानि वृत्रहन्न॒न्येषां॒ या श॑तक्रतो
Meaning: When thou hast mounted on thy car let thy yoked Bay Steeds carry thee, Past other men's libations, Lord of Hundred Powers, thee, Vṛtra-slayer, thee our Friend.
अ॒स्माक॑म॒द्यान्त॑मं॒ स्तोमं॑ धिष्व महामह ।
अ॒स्माकं॑ ते॒ सव॑ना सन्तु॒ शंत॑मा॒ मदा॑य द्युक्ष सोमपाः
Meaning: O thou Most Lofty One, accept our laud as nearest to thine heart. May our libations be most sweet to make thee glad, O Soma-drinker, Heavenly Lord.
न॒हि षस्तव॒ नो मम॑ शा॒स्त्रे अ॒न्यस्य॒ रण्य॑ति ।
यो अ॒स्मान्वी॒र आन॑यत्
Meaning: Neither in thy decree nor mine, but in another's he delights,— The man who brought us unto this.
इन्द्र॑श्चिद्घा॒ तद॑ब्रवीत्स्त्रि॒या अ॑शा॒स्यं मन॑: ।
उ॒तो अह॒ क्रतुं॑ र॒घुम्
Meaning: Indra himself hath said, The mind of woman brooks not discipline, Her intellect hath little weight.
सप्ती॑ चिद्घा मद॒च्युता॑ मिथु॒ना व॑हतो॒ रथ॑म् ।
ए॒वेद्धूर्वृष्ण॒ उत्त॑रा
Meaning: His pair of horses, rushing on in their wild transport, draw his car: High-lifted is the stallion's yoke.
अ॒धः प॑श्यस्व॒ मोपरि॑ संत॒रां पा॑द॒कौ ह॑र ।
मा ते॑ कशप्ल॒कौ दृ॑श॒न्त्स्त्री हि ब्र॒ह्मा ब॒भूवि॑थ
Meaning: Cast down thine eyes and look not up. More closely set thy feet. Let none See what thy garment veils, for thou, a Brahman, hast become a dame.
सूक्त ३४Hymn 34
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · (१८) १ १५ नीपातिथि: काण्व:, १६ -१८ सहस्रं वसुरोचिषोऽङ्गिरस:Rishi · Neepaatithi kaanva sahasran vasurochishonggirasaछन्द · अनुष्टुप् , १६-१८ गायत्रीMeter · Anushtubh
एन्द्र॑ याहि॒ हरि॑भि॒रुप॒ कण्व॑स्य सुष्टु॒तिम् ।
दि॒वो अ॒मुष्य॒ शास॑तो॒ दिवं॑ य॒य दि॑वावसो
Meaning: Come hither, Indra, with thy Bays, come thou to Kaṇva's eulogy. Ye by command of yonder Dyaus, God bright by day! have gone to heaven.
आ त्वा॒ ग्रावा॒ वद॑न्नि॒ह सो॒मी घोषे॑ण यच्छतु ।
दि॒वो अ॒मुष्य॒ शास॑तो॒ दिवं॑ य॒य दि॑वावसो
Meaning: May the stone draw thee as it speaks, the Soma-stone with ringing voice. Ye by command of yonder Dyaus, God bright by day! have gone to heaven.
अत्रा॒ वि ने॒मिरे॑षा॒मुरां॒ न धू॑नुते॒ वृक॑: ।
दि॒वो अ॒मुष्य॒ शास॑तो॒ दिवं॑ य॒य दि॑वावसो
Meaning: The stones' rim shakes the Soma here like a wolf worrying a sheep. Ye by command of yonder Dyaus, God bright by day! have gone to heaven.
आ त्वा॒ कण्वा॑ इ॒हाव॑से॒ हव॑न्ते॒ वाज॑सातये ।
दि॒वो अ॒मुष्य॒ शास॑तो॒ दिवं॑ य॒य दि॑वावसो
Meaning: The Kaṇvas call thee hitherward for succour and to win the spoil. Ye by command of yonder Dyaus, God bright by day! have gone to heaven.
दधा॑मि ते सु॒तानां॒ वृष्णे॒ न पू॑र्व॒पाय्य॑म् ।
दि॒वो अ॒मुष्य॒ शास॑तो॒ दिवं॑ य॒य दि॑वावसो
Meaning: I set for thee, as for the Strong, the first draught of the juices shed.
स्मत्पु॑रंधिर्न॒ आ ग॑हि वि॒श्वतो॑धीर्न ऊ॒तये॑ ।
दि॒वो अ॒मुष्य॒ शास॑तो॒ दिवं॑ य॒य दि॑वावसो
Meaning: Come with abundant blessings, come with perfect care to succour us.
आ नो॑ याहि महेमते॒ सह॑स्रोते॒ शता॑मघ ।
दि॒वो अ॒मुष्य॒ शास॑तो॒ दिवं॑ य॒य दि॑वावसो
Meaning: Come, Lord of lofty thought, who hast infinite wealth and countless aids.
आ त्वा॒ होता॒ मनु॑र्हितो देव॒त्रा व॑क्ष॒दीड्य॑: ।
दि॒वो अ॒मुष्य॒ शास॑तो॒ दिवं॑ य॒य दि॑वावसो
Meaning: Adorable mid Gods, the Priest good to mankind shall bring thee near.
आ त्वा॑ मद॒च्युता॒ हरी॑ श्ये॒नं प॒क्षेव॑ वक्षतः ।
दि॒वो अ॒मुष्य॒ शास॑तो॒ दिवं॑ य॒य दि॑वावसो
Meaning: As wings the falcon, so thy Bays rushing in joy shall carry thee.
आ या॑ह्य॒र्य आ परि॒ स्वाहा॒ सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑ ।
दि॒वो अ॒मुष्य॒ शास॑तो॒ दिवं॑ य॒य दि॑वावसो
Meaning: Come from the enemy to us, to svaha and the Soma-draught.
आ नो॑ या॒ह्युप॑श्रुत्यु॒क्थेषु॑ रणया इ॒ह ।
दि॒वो अ॒मुष्य॒ शास॑तो॒ दिवं॑ य॒य दि॑वावसो
Meaning: Come hither with thine car inclined to hear, take pleasure in our lauds.
सरू॑पै॒रा सु नो॑ गहि॒ सम्भृ॑तै॒: सम्भृ॑ताश्वः ।
दि॒वो अ॒मुष्य॒ शास॑तो॒ दिवं॑ य॒य दि॑वावसो
Meaning: Lord of well-nourished Horses, come with well-fed Steeds alike in hue.
आ या॑हि॒ पर्व॑तेभ्यः समु॒द्रस्याधि॑ वि॒ष्टप॑: ।
दि॒वो अ॒मुष्य॒ शास॑तो॒ दिवं॑ य॒य दि॑वावसो
Meaning: Come hither from the mountains, come from regions of the sea of air.
आ नो॒ गव्या॒न्यश्व्या॑ स॒हस्रा॑ शूर दर्दृहि ।
दि॒वो अ॒मुष्य॒ शास॑तो॒ दिवं॑ य॒य दि॑वावसो
Meaning: Disclose to us O Hero, wealth in thousands both of kine and steeds.
आ न॑: सहस्र॒शो भ॑रा॒ऽयुता॑नि श॒तानि॑ च ।
दि॒वो अ॒मुष्य॒ शास॑तो॒ दिवं॑ य॒य दि॑वावसो
Meaning: Bring riches hitherward to us in hundreds, thousands, myriads. Ye by command of yonder Dyaus, God bright by day! have gone to heaven.
आ यदिन्द्र॑श्च॒ दद्व॑हे स॒हस्रं॒ वसु॑रोचिषः ।
ओजि॑ष्ठ॒मश्व्यं॑ प॒शुम्
Meaning: The thousand steeds, the mightiest troop, which we and Indra have received From Vasurocis as a gift,
य ऋ॒ज्रा वात॑रंहसोऽरु॒षासो॑ रघु॒ष्यद॑: ।
भ्राज॑न्ते॒ सूर्या॑ इव
Meaning: The brown that match the wind in speed, and bright bay coursers fleet of foot, Like Suns, resplendent are they all.
पारा॑वतस्य रा॒तिषु॑ द्र॒वच्च॑क्रेष्वा॒शुषु॑ ।
तिष्ठं॒ वन॑स्य॒ मध्य॒ आ
Meaning: Mid the Pargvata's rich gifts, swift steeds whose wheels run rapidly, I seemed to stand amid a wood.
सूक्त ३५Hymn 35
देवता · अश्विनौDeity · Aśvinsऋषि · श्यावाश्व आत्रेय:Rishi · Shyaavaashva aatreyaछन्द · उपरिष्टाज्ज्योति: ( त्रिष्टुप् ), २२, २४ पंक्ति:, २३ महाबृहतीMeter · Uparishtaajjyoti trishtup
अ॒ग्निनेन्द्रे॑ण॒ वरु॑णेन॒ विष्णु॑नाऽऽदि॒त्यै रु॒द्रैर्वसु॑भिः सचा॒भुवा॑ ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण च॒ सोमं॑ पिबतमश्विना
Meaning: WITH Agni and with Indra, Viṣṇu. Varuṇa, with the Ādityas, Rudras, Vasus, closely leagued; Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, O Aśvins, drink the Soma juice.
विश्वा॑भिर्धी॒भिर्भुव॑नेन वाजिना दि॒वा पृ॑थि॒व्याद्रि॑भिः सचा॒भुवा॑ ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण च॒ सोमं॑ पिबतमश्विना
Meaning: With all the Holy Thoughts, all being Mighty Ones! in close alliance wil the Mountains, Heaven, and Earth; Accordant. of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, O Aśvins, drink the Soma juice.
विश्वै॑र्दे॒वैस्त्रि॒भिरे॑काद॒शैरि॒हाऽद्भिर्म॒रुद्भि॒र्भृगु॑भिः सचा॒भुवा॑ ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण च॒ सोमं॑ पिबतमश्विना
Meaning: With all the Deities, three times eleven, here, in close alliance with the Maruts, Bhṛgus, Floods; Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, O Aśvins, drink the Soma juice.
जु॒षेथां॑ य॒ज्ञं बोध॑तं॒ हव॑स्य मे॒ विश्वे॒ह दे॑वौ॒ सव॒नाव॑ गच्छतम् ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण॒ चेषं॑ नो वोळ्हमश्विना
Meaning: Accept the sacrifice, attend to this my call: come nigh, O ye Twain Gods, to all libations here. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, O Aśvins, bring us strengthening food.
स्तोमं॑ जुषेथां युव॒शेव॑ क॒न्यनां॒ विश्वे॒ह दे॑वौ॒ सव॒नाव॑ गच्छतम् ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण॒ चेषं॑ नो वोळ्हमश्विना
Meaning: Accept our praise-song as a youth accepts a maid. Come nigh, O ye Twain Gods, to all libations here. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, O Aśvins, bring us strengthening food.
गिरो॑ जुषेथामध्व॒रं जु॑षेथां॒ विश्वे॒ह दे॑वौ॒ सव॒नाव॑ गच्छतम् ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण॒ चेषं॑ नो वोळ्हमश्विना
Meaning: Accept the songs we sing, accept the solemn rite. Come nigh, O ye Twain Gods, to all libations here. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, O Aśvins, bring us strengthening food.
हा॒रि॒द्र॒वेव॑ पतथो॒ वनेदुप॒ सोमं॑ सु॒तं म॑हि॒षेवाव॑ गच्छथः ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण च॒ त्रिर्व॒र्तिर्या॑तमश्विना
Meaning: Ye fly as starlings fly unto the forest trees; like buffaloes ye seek the Soma we have shed. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, come thrice, O Aśvins, to our home.
हं॒सावि॑व पतथो अध्व॒गावि॑व॒ सोमं॑ सु॒तं म॑हि॒षेवाव॑ गच्छथः ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण च॒ त्रिर्व॒र्तिर्या॑तमश्विना
Meaning: Ye fly like swans, like those who travel on their way; like buffaloes ye seek the Soma we have shed. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, come thrice, O Aśvins, to our home.
श्ये॒नावि॑व पतथो ह॒व्यदा॑तये॒ सोमं॑ सु॒तं म॑हि॒षेवाव॑ गच्छथः ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण च॒ त्रिर्व॒र्तिर्या॑तमश्विना
Meaning: Ye fly to our oblation like a pair of hawks; like buffaloes ye seek the Soma we have shed. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, come thrice, O Aśvins, to our home.
पिब॑तं च तृप्णु॒तं चा च॑ गच्छतं प्र॒जां च॑ ध॒त्तं द्रवि॑णं च धत्तम् ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण॒ चोर्जं॑ नो धत्तमश्विना
Meaning: Come hitherward and drink and satisfy yourselves, bestow upon us progeny and affluence. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, O Aśvins, grant us vigorous strength.
जय॑तं च॒ प्र स्तु॑तं च॒ प्र चा॑वतं प्र॒जां च॑ ध॒त्तं द्रवि॑णं च धत्तम् ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण॒ चोर्जं॑ नो धत्तमश्विना
Meaning: Conquer your foes, protect us, praise your worshippers; bestow upon us progeny and affluence. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, O Aśvins, grant us vigorous strength.
ह॒तं च॒ शत्रू॒न्यत॑तं च मि॒त्रिण॑: प्र॒जां च॑ ध॒त्तं द्रवि॑णं च धत्तम् ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण॒ चोर्जं॑ नो धत्तमश्विना
Meaning: Slay enemies, animate men whom ye befriend; bestow upon us progeny and affluence. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, O Aśvins, grant us vigorous strength.
मि॒त्रावरु॑णवन्ता उ॒त धर्म॑वन्ता म॒रुत्व॑न्ता जरि॒तुर्ग॑च्छथो॒ हव॑म् ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण चाऽऽदि॒त्यैर्या॑तमश्विना
Meaning: With Mitra, Varuṇa, Dharma, and the Maruts in your company approach unto your praiser's call. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, and with the Ādityas, Aśvins! come.
अङ्गि॑रस्वन्ता उ॒त विष्णु॑वन्ता म॒रुत्व॑न्ता जरि॒तुर्ग॑च्छथो॒ हव॑म् ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण चाऽऽदि॒त्यैर्या॑तमश्विना
Meaning: With Viṣṇu and the Aṅgirases attending you, and with the Maruts come unto your praiser's call. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, and with the Ādityas, Aśvins! come.
ऋ॒भु॒मन्ता॑ वृषणा॒ वाज॑वन्ता म॒रुत्व॑न्ता जरि॒तुर्ग॑च्छथो॒ हव॑म् ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण चाऽऽदि॒त्यैर्या॑तमश्विना
Meaning: With Ṛbhus and With Vājas. O ye Mighty Ones, leagued with the Maruts come ye to your praiser's call. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, and with the Ādityas, Aśvins! come.
ब्रह्म॑ जिन्वतमु॒त जि॑न्वतं॒ धियो॑ ह॒तं रक्षां॑सि॒ सेध॑त॒ममी॑वाः ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण च॒ सोमं॑ सुन्व॒तो अ॑श्विना
Meaning: Give spirit to our prayer and animate our thoughts; slay ye the Rākṣasas and drive away disease. Accordant, of One mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, -the presser's Soma, Aśvins drink.
क्ष॒त्रं जि॑न्वतमु॒त जि॑न्वतं॒ नॄन्ह॒तं रक्षां॑सि॒ सेध॑त॒ममी॑वाः ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण च॒ सोमं॑ सुन्व॒तो अ॑श्विना
Meaning: Strengthen the Ruling Power, strengthen the men of war; slay ye the Rākṣasas and drive away disease. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, the presser's Soma, Aśvins drink.
धे॒नूर्जि॑न्वतमु॒त जि॑न्वतं॒ विशो॑ ह॒तं रक्षां॑सि॒ सेध॑त॒ममी॑वाः ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण च॒ सोमं॑ सुन्व॒तो अ॑श्विना
Meaning: Give strength unto the milch-kine, give the people strength, slay ye the Rākṣasas and drive away disease. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, the presser's Soma, Aśvins drink.
अत्रे॑रिव शृणुतं पू॒र्व्यस्तु॑तिं श्या॒वाश्व॑स्य सुन्व॒तो म॑दच्युता ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण॒ चाश्वि॑ना ति॒रोअ॑ह्न्यम्
Meaning: As ye heard Atri's earliest eulogy, so hear Śyāvāśva, Soma-presser, ye who reel in joy. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, drink juice, O Aśvins, three days old.
सर्गाँ॑ इव सृजतं सुष्टु॒तीरुप॑ श्या॒वाश्व॑स्य सुन्व॒तो म॑दच्युता ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण॒ चाऽश्वि॑ना ति॒रोअ॑ह्न्यम्
Meaning: Further like running streams Śyāvāśva's eulogies who presses out the Soma, ye who reel in joy. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, drink juice, O Aśvins, three days old.
र॒श्मीँरि॑व यच्छतमध्व॒राँ उप॑ श्या॒वाश्व॑स्य सुन्व॒तो म॑दच्युता ।
स॒जोष॑सा उ॒षसा॒ सूर्ये॑ण॒ चाऽश्वि॑ना ति॒रोअ॑ह्न्यम्
Meaning: Seize, as ye grasp the reins, Śyāvāśva's solemn rites who presses out the Soma, ye who reel in joy. Accordant, of one mind with Sūrya and with Dawn, drink juice, O Aśvins, three days old.
अ॒र्वाग्रथं॒ नि य॑च्छतं॒ पिब॑तं सो॒म्यं मधु॑ ।
आ या॑तमश्वि॒ना ग॑तमव॒स्युर्वा॑म॒हं हु॑वे ध॒त्तं रत्ना॑नि दा॒शुषे॑
Meaning: Drive down your chariot hitherward drink ye the Soma's savoury juice. Approach, ye Aśvins, come to us: I call you, eager for your aid. Grant treasures to the worshipper.
न॒मो॒वा॒के प्रस्थि॑ते अध्व॒रे न॑रा वि॒वक्ष॑णस्य पी॒तये॑ ।
आ या॑तमश्वि॒ना ग॑तमव॒स्युर्वा॑म॒हं हु॑वे ध॒त्तं रत्ना॑नि दा॒शुषे॑
Meaning: When sacrifice which tells our reverence hath begun. Heroes! to drink the gushing juice, Approach, ye Aśvins, come to us: I call you, eager for your aid. Grant treasures to the worshipper.
स्वाहा॑कृतस्य तृम्पतं सु॒तस्य॑ देवा॒वन्ध॑सः ।
आ या॑तमश्वि॒ना ग॑तमव॒स्युर्वा॑म॒हं हु॑वे ध॒त्तं रत्ना॑नि दा॒शुषे॑
Meaning: Sate you with consecrated drink, with juice effused, ye Deities. Approach, ye Aśvins, come to us: I call you, eager for your aid. Grant treasures to the worshipper.
सूक्त ३६Hymn 36
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · श्यावाश्व आत्रेय:Rishi · Shyaavaashva aatreyaछन्द · शक्वरी, ७ महापंक्ति:Meter · Shakvari
अ॒वि॒तासि॑ सुन्व॒तो वृ॒क्तब॑र्हिष॒: पिबा॒ सोमं॒ मदा॑य॒ कं श॑तक्रतो ।
यं ते॑ भा॒गमधा॑रय॒न्विश्वा॑: सेहा॒नः पृत॑ना उ॒रु ज्रय॒: सम॑प्सु॒जिन्म॒रुत्वाँ॑ इन्द्र सत्पते
Meaning: THOU helpest him whose grass is trimmed, who sheds the juice, O Śatakratu, drink Soma to make thee glad. The share which they have fixed for thee, thou, Indra, Victor o’er all hosts and space, begirt with Maruts, Lord of Heroes, winner of the floods.
प्राव॑ स्तो॒तारं॑ मघव॒न्नव॒ त्वां पिबा॒ सोमं॒ मदा॑य॒ कं श॑तक्रतो ।
यं ते॑ भा॒गमधा॑रय॒न्विश्वा॑: सेहा॒नः पृत॑ना उ॒रु ज्रय॒: सम॑प्सु॒जिन्म॒रुत्वाँ॑ इन्द्र सत्पते
Meaning: Maghavan, help thy worshipper: let him help thee. O Śatakratu, drink Soma to make thee glad. The share which they have fixed for thee, etc.
ऊ॒र्जा दे॒वाँ अव॒स्योज॑सा॒ त्वां पिबा॒ सोमं॒ मदा॑य॒ कं श॑तक्रतो ।
यं ते॑ भा॒गमधा॑रय॒न्विश्वा॑: सेहा॒नः पृत॑ना उ॒रु ज्रय॒: सम॑प्सु॒जिन्म॒रुत्वाँ॑ इन्द्र सत्पते
Meaning: Thou aidest Gods with food, and that with might aids thee, O Śatakratu, drink Soma to make thee glad.
ज॒नि॒ता दि॒वो ज॑नि॒ता पृ॑थि॒व्याः पिबा॒ सोमं॒ मदा॑य॒ कं श॑तक्रतो ।
यं ते॑ भा॒गमधा॑रय॒न्विश्वा॑: सेहा॒नः पृत॑ना उ॒रु ज्रय॒: सम॑प्सु॒जिन्म॒रुत्वाँ॑ इन्द्र सत्पते
Meaning: Creator of the heaven, creator of the earth, O Śatakratu, drink Soma to make thee glad.
ज॒नि॒ताश्वा॑नां जनि॒ता गवा॑मसि॒ पिबा॒ सोमं॒ मदा॑य॒ कं श॑तक्रतो ।
यं ते॑ भा॒गमधा॑रय॒न्विश्वा॑: सेहा॒नः पृत॑ना उ॒रु ज्रय॒: सम॑प्सु॒जिन्म॒रुत्वाँ॑ इन्द्र सत्पते
Meaning: Father of cattle, father of all steeds art thou. O Śatakratu, drink Soma to make thee glad.
अत्री॑णां॒ स्तोम॑मद्रिवो म॒हस्कृ॑धि॒ पिबा॒ सोमं॒ मदा॑य॒ कं श॑तक्रतो ।
यं ते॑ भा॒गमधा॑रय॒न्विश्वा॑: सेहा॒नः पृत॑ना उ॒रु ज्रय॒: सम॑प्सु॒जिन्म॒रुत्वाँ॑ इन्द्र सत्पते
Meaning: Stone-hurler, glorify the Atris' hymn of praise. O Śatakratu, drink Soma to make thee glad.
श्या॒वाश्व॑स्य सुन्व॒तस्तथा॑ शृणु॒ यथाशृ॑णो॒रत्रे॒: कर्मा॑णि कृण्व॒तः ।
प्र त्र॒सद॑स्युमाविथ॒ त्वमेक॒ इन्नृ॒षाह्य॒ इन्द्र॒ ब्रह्मा॑णि व॒र्धय॑न्
Meaning: Hear thou Śyāvāśva while he pours to thee, as erst thou heardest Atri when he wrought his holy rites. Indra, thou only gavest Trasadasyu aid in the fierce fight with heroes, strengthening his prayers.
सूक्त ३७Hymn 37
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · श्यावाश्व आत्रेय:Rishi · Shyaavaashva aatreyaछन्द · महापंक्ति:, १ अतिजगतीMeter · Mahaapankti
प्रेदं ब्रह्म॑ वृत्र॒तूर्ये॑ष्वाविथ॒ प्र सु॑न्व॒तः श॑चीपत॒ इन्द्र॒ विश्वा॑भिरू॒तिभि॑: ।
माध्यं॑दिनस्य॒ सव॑नस्य वृत्रहन्ननेद्य॒ पिबा॒ सोम॑स्य वज्रिवः
Meaning: THIS prayer, and those who shed the juice, in wars with Vṛtra thou holpest, Indra, Lord of Strength, with all thy succours. O Vṛtra-slayer, from libation poured at noon, drink of the Soma juice, thou blameless Thunderer.
से॒हा॒न उ॑ग्र॒ पृत॑ना अ॒भि द्रुह॑: शचीपत॒ इन्द्र॒ विश्वा॑भिरू॒तिभि॑: ।
माध्यं॑दिनस्य॒ सव॑नस्य वृत्रहन्ननेद्य॒ पिबा॒ सोम॑स्य वज्रिवः
Meaning: Thou mighty Conqueror of hostile armaments, O Indra, Lord of Strength, with all thy saving help.
ए॒क॒राळ॒स्य भुव॑नस्य राजसि शचीपत॒ इन्द्र॒ विश्वा॑भिरू॒तिभि॑: ।
माध्यं॑दिनस्य॒ सव॑नस्य वृत्रहन्ननेद्य॒ पिबा॒ सोम॑स्य वज्रिवः
Meaning: Sole Ruler, thou art Sovran of this world of life, O Indra, Lord of Strength, with all thy saving help.
स॒स्थावा॑ना यवयसि॒ त्वमेक॒ इच्छ॑चीपत॒ इन्द्र॒ विश्वा॑भिरू॒तिभि॑: ।
माध्यं॑दिनस्य॒ सव॑नस्य वृत्रहन्ननेद्य॒ पिबा॒ सोम॑स्य वज्रिवः
Meaning: Thou only sunderest these two consistent worlds, O Indra, Lord of Strength, with all thy saving help.
क्षेम॑स्य च प्र॒युज॑श्च॒ त्वमी॑शिषे शचीपत॒ इन्द्र॒ विश्वा॑भिरू॒तिभि॑: ।
माध्यं॑दिनस्य॒ सव॑नस्य वृत्रहन्ननेद्य॒ पिबा॒ सोम॑स्य वज्रिवः
Meaning: Thou art the Lord supreme o’er rest and energy, O Indra, Lord of Strength, with all thy saving help.
क्ष॒त्राय॑ त्व॒मव॑सि॒ न त्व॑माविथ शचीपत॒ इन्द्र॒ विश्वा॑भिरू॒तिभि॑: ।
माध्यं॑दिनस्य॒ सव॑नस्य वृत्रहन्ननेद्य॒ पिबा॒ सोम॑स्य वज्रिवः
Meaning: Thou helpest one to power, and one thou hast not helped, O Indra, Lord of Strength, with all thy saving aid.
श्या॒वाश्व॑स्य॒ रेभ॑त॒स्तथा॑ शृणु॒ यथाशृ॑णो॒रत्रे॒: कर्मा॑णि कृण्व॒तः ।
प्र त्र॒सद॑स्युमाविथ॒ त्वमेक॒ इन्नृ॒षाह्य॒ इन्द्र॑ क्ष॒त्राणि॑ व॒र्धय॑न्
Meaning: Hear thou Śyāvāśva while he sings to thee, as erst thou heardest Atri when he wrought his holy rites. Indra, thou only gavest Trasadasyu aid in the fierce fight with heroes, strengthening his powers.
सूक्त ३८Hymn 38
देवता · इन्द्राग्नीDeity · Indra-Agniऋषि · श्यावाश्व आत्रेय:Rishi · Shyaavaashva aatreyaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
य॒ज्ञस्य॒ हि स्थ ऋ॒त्विजा॒ सस्नी॒ वाजे॑षु॒ कर्म॑सु ।
इन्द्रा॑ग्नी॒ तस्य॑ बोधतम्
Meaning: YE Twain are Priests of sacrifice, winners in war and holy works: Indra and Agni, mark this well.
तो॒शासा॑ रथ॒यावा॑ना वृत्र॒हणाप॑राजिता ।
इन्द्रा॑ग्नी॒ तस्य॑ बोधतम्
Meaning: Ye bounteous riders on the car, ye Vṛtra-slayers unsubdued: Indra and Agni, mark this well.
इ॒दं वां॑ मदि॒रं मध्वधु॑क्ष॒न्नद्रि॑भि॒र्नर॑: ।
इन्द्रा॑ग्नी॒ तस्य॑ बोधतम्
Meaning: The men with pressing-stones have pressed this meath of yours which gives delight: Indra, and Agni, mark this well.
जु॒षेथां॑ य॒ज्ञमि॒ष्टये॑ सु॒तं सोमं॑ सधस्तुती ।
इन्द्रा॑ग्नी॒ आ ग॑तं नरा
Meaning: Accept our sacrifice for weal, sharers of praise! the Soma shed: Indra and Agni, Heroes, come.
इ॒मा जु॑षेथां॒ सव॑ना॒ येभि॑र्ह॒व्यान्यू॒हथु॑: ।
इन्द्रा॑ग्नी॒ आ ग॑तं नरा
Meaning: Be pleased with these libations which attract you to our sacred gifts Indra and Agni, Heroes, come.
इ॒मां गा॑य॒त्रव॑र्तनिं जु॒षेथां॑ सुष्टु॒तिं मम॑ ।
इन्द्रा॑ग्नी॒ आ ग॑तं नरा
Meaning: Accept this eulogy of mine whose model is the Gāyatrī: Indra and Agni, Heroes, Come.
प्रा॒त॒र्याव॑भि॒रा ग॑तं दे॒वेभि॑र्जेन्यावसू ।
इन्द्रा॑ग्नी॒ सोम॑पीतये
Meaning: Come with the early-faring Gods, ye who are Lords of genuine wealth: Indra-Agni, to the Soma-draught
श्या॒वाश्व॑स्य सुन्व॒तोऽत्री॑णां शृणुतं॒ हव॑म् ।
इन्द्रा॑ग्नी॒ सोम॑पीतये
Meaning: Hear ye the call of Atris, hear Śyāvāśva as he sheds the juice: Indra-Agni to the Soma-draught
ए॒वा वा॑मह्व ऊ॒तये॒ यथाहु॑वन्त॒ मेधि॑राः ।
इन्द्रा॑ग्नी॒ सोम॑पीतये
Meaning: Thus have I called you to our aid as sages called on you of old: Indra-Agni to the Soma draught!
आहं सर॑स्वतीवतोरिन्द्रा॒ग्न्योरवो॑ वृणे ।
याभ्यां॑ गाय॒त्रमृ॒च्यते॑
Meaning: Indra's and Agni's grace I claim, Sarasvatī's associates To whom this psalm of praise is sung.
सूक्त ३९Hymn 39
देवता · अग्नि:Deity · Agniऋषि · नाभाक: काण्व:Rishi · Naabhaaka kaanvaछन्द · महापंक्ति:Meter · Mahaapankti
अ॒ग्निम॑स्तोष्यृ॒ग्मिय॑म॒ग्निमी॒ळा य॒जध्यै॑ ।
अ॒ग्निर्दे॒वाँ अ॑नक्तु न उ॒भे हि वि॒दथे॑ क॒विर॒न्तश्चर॑ति दू॒त्यं१ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: THE glorious Agni have I praised, and worshipped with. the sacred food. May Agni deck the Gods for us. Between both gathering-places he goes on his embassy, the Sage. May all the others die away.
न्य॑ग्ने॒ नव्य॑सा॒ वच॑स्त॒नूषु॒ शंस॑मेषाम् ।
न्यरा॑ती॒ ररा॑व्णां॒ विश्वा॑ अ॒र्यो अरा॑तीरि॒तो यु॑च्छन्त्वा॒मुरो॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Agni, burn down the word within their bodies through our newest speech, All hatreds of the godless, all the wicked man's malignities. Away let the destroyers go. May all the others die away.
अग्ने॒ मन्मा॑नि॒ तुभ्यं॒ कं घृ॒तं न जु॑ह्व आ॒सनि॑ ।
स दे॒वेषु॒ प्र चि॑किद्धि॒ त्वं ह्यसि॑ पू॒र्व्यः शि॒वो दू॒तो वि॒वस्व॑तो॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Agni, I offer hymns to thee, like holy oil within thy mouth. Acknowledge them. among the Gods, for thou art the most excellent, the worshipper's blissful messenger. Let all the others die away.
तत्त॑द॒ग्निर्वयो॑ दधे॒ यथा॑यथा कृप॒ण्यति॑ ।
ऊ॒र्जाहु॑ति॒र्वसू॑नां॒ शं च॒ योश्च॒ मयो॑ दधे॒ विश्व॑स्यै दे॒वहू॑त्यै॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Agni bestows all vital power even as each man supplicates. He brings the Vasus strengthening gifts, and grants delight, in rest and stir, for every calling on the Gods. Let all the others die away.
स चि॑केत॒ सही॑यसा॒ऽग्निश्चि॒त्रेण॒ कर्म॑णा ।
स होता॒ शश्व॑तीनां॒ दक्षि॑णाभिर॒भीवृ॑त इ॒नोति॑ च प्रती॒व्यं१ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Agni hath made himself renowned by wonderful victorious act. He is the Priest of all the tribes, chosen with sacrificial meeds. He urges Deities to receive. Let all the others die away.
अ॒ग्निर्जा॒ता दे॒वाना॑म॒ग्निर्वे॑द॒ मर्ता॑नामपी॒च्य॑म् ।
अ॒ग्निः स द्र॑विणो॒दा अ॒ग्निर्द्वारा॒ व्यू॑र्णुते॒ स्वा॑हुतो॒ नवी॑यसा॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Agni knows all that springs from Gods, he knows the mystery of men. Giver of wealth is Agni, he uncloses both the doors to us when worshipped with our newest gift. Let all the others die away.
अ॒ग्निर्दे॒वेषु॒ संव॑सु॒: स वि॒क्षु य॒ज्ञिया॒स्वा ।
स मु॒दा काव्या॑ पु॒रु विश्वं॒ भूमे॑व पुष्यति दे॒वो दे॒वेषु॑ य॒ज्ञियो॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Agni inhabiteth with Gods and men who offer sacrifice. He cherisheth with great delight much wisdom, as all things that be, God among Gods adorable. May all the others die away.
यो अ॒ग्निः स॒प्तमा॑नुषः श्रि॒तो विश्वे॑षु॒ सिन्धु॑षु ।
तमाग॑न्म त्रिप॒स्त्यं म॑न्धा॒तुर्द॑स्यु॒हन्त॑मम॒ग्निं य॒ज्ञेषु॑ पू॒र्व्यं नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Agni who liveth in all streams, Lord of the Sevenfold Race of men, Him dweller in three homes we seek, best slayer of the Dasyus for Mandhātar, first in sacrifice. Let all the others die away.
अ॒ग्निस्त्रीणि॑ त्रि॒धातू॒न्या क्षे॑ति वि॒दथा॑ क॒विः ।
स त्रीँरे॑काद॒शाँ इ॒ह यक्ष॑च्च पि॒प्रय॑च्च नो॒ विप्रो॑ दू॒तः परि॑ष्कृतो॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Agni the Wise inhabiteth three gathering-places, triply formed. Decked as our envoy let the Sage bring hither and conciliate the Thrice Eleven Deities. Let all the others die away.
त्वं नो॑ अग्न आ॒युषु॒ त्वं दे॒वेषु॑ पूर्व्य॒ वस्व॒ एक॑ इरज्यसि ।
त्वामाप॑: परि॒स्रुत॒: परि॑ यन्ति॒ स्वसे॑तवो॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Our Agni, thou art first among the Gods, and first mid living men. Thou only rulest over wealth. Round about thee, as natural dams, circumfluous the waters run. Let all the others die away.
सूक्त ४०Hymn 40
देवता · इन्द्राग्नीDeity · Indra-Agniऋषि · नाभाक: काण्व:Rishi · Naabhaaka kaanvaछन्द · महापंक्ति:, २ शक्वरी ,१२ त्रिष्टुप्Meter · Mahaapankti
इन्द्रा॑ग्नी यु॒वं सु न॒: सह॑न्ता॒ दास॑थो र॒यिम् ।
येन॑ दृ॒ळ्हा स॒मत्स्वा वी॒ळु चि॑त्साहिषी॒मह्य॒ग्निर्वने॑व॒ वात॒ इन्नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: INDRA and Agni, surely ye as Conquerors will give us wealth, Whereby in fight we may o’ercome that which is strong and firmly fixed, as Agni burns the woods with wind. Let all the others die away.
न॒हि वां॑ व॒व्रया॑म॒हेऽथेन्द्र॒मिद्य॑जामहे॒ शवि॑ष्ठं नृ॒णां नर॑म् ।
स न॑: क॒दा चि॒दर्व॑ता॒ गम॒दा वाज॑सातये॒ गम॒दा मे॒धसा॑तये॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: We set no snares to tangle you; Indra we worship and adore, Hero of heroes mightiest. Once may he come unto us with his Steed, come unto us to win us strength, and to complete the sacrifice.
ता हि मध्यं॒ भरा॑णामिन्द्रा॒ग्नी अ॑धिक्षि॒तः ।
ता उ॑ कवित्व॒ना क॒वी पृ॒च्छ्यमा॑ना सखीय॒ते सं धी॒तम॑श्नुतं नरा॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: For, famous Indra-Agni, ye are dwellers in the midst of frays. Sages in wisdom, ye are knit to him who seeketh you as friends. Heroes, bestow on him his wish.
अ॒भ्य॑र्च नभाक॒वदि॑न्द्रा॒ग्नी य॒जसा॑ गि॒रा ।
ययो॒र्विश्व॑मि॒दं जग॑दि॒यं द्यौः पृ॑थि॒वी म॒ह्यु१पस्थे॑ बिभृ॒तो वसु॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Nabhāka-like, with sacred song Indra's and Agni's praise I sing, Theirs to whom all this world belongs, this heaven and this mighty earth which bear rich treasure in their lap.
प्र ब्रह्मा॑णि नभाक॒वदि॑न्द्रा॒ग्निभ्या॑मिरज्यत ।
या स॒प्तबु॑ध्नमर्ण॒वं जि॒ह्मबा॑रमपोर्णु॒त इन्द्र॒ ईशा॑न॒ ओज॑सा॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: To Indra and to Agni send your prayers, as was Nabhāka's wont,— Who oped with sideway opening the sea with its foundations seven—Indra all powerful in his might.
अपि॑ वृश्च पुराण॒वद्व्र॒तते॑रिव गुष्पि॒तमोजो॑ दा॒सस्य॑ दम्भय ।
व॒यं तद॑स्य॒ सम्भृ॑तं॒ वस्विन्द्रे॑ण॒ वि भ॑जेमहि॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Tear thou asunder, as of old, like tangles of a creeping plant, Demolish thou the Dāsa's might. May we with Indra's help divide the treasure he hath gathered up.
यदि॑न्द्रा॒ग्नी जना॑ इ॒मे वि॒ह्वय॑न्ते॒ तना॑ गि॒रा ।
अ॒स्माके॑भि॒र्नृभि॑र्व॒यं सा॑स॒ह्याम॑ पृतन्य॒तो व॑नु॒याम॑ वनुष्य॒तो नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: What time with this same song these men call Indra-Agni sundry ways, May we with our own heroes quell those who provoke us to the fight, and conquer those who strive with us.
या नु श्वे॒ताव॒वो दि॒व उ॒च्चरा॑त॒ उप॒ द्युभि॑: ।
इ॒न्द्रा॒ग्न्योरनु॑ व्र॒तमुहा॑ना यन्ति॒ सिन्ध॑वो॒ यान्त्सीं॑ ब॒न्धादमु॑ञ्चतां॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: The Two refulgent with their beams rise and come downward from the sky. By Indra's and by Agni's hest, flowing away, the rivers, run which they released from their restraint.
पू॒र्वीष्ट॑ इ॒न्द्रोप॑मातयः पू॒र्वीरु॒त प्रश॑स्तय॒: सूनो॑ हि॒न्वस्य॑ हरिवः ।
वस्वो॑ वी॒रस्या॒पृचो॒ या नु साध॑न्त नो॒ धियो॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: O Indra, many are thine aids, many thy ways of guiding us, Lord of the Bay Steeds, Hinva's Son. To a Good Hero come our prayers, which soon shall have accomplishment.
तं शि॑शीता सुवृ॒क्तिभि॑स्त्वे॒षं सत्वा॑नमृ॒ग्मिय॑म् ।
उ॒तो नु चि॒द्य ओज॑सा॒ शुष्ण॑स्या॒ण्डानि॒ भेद॑ति॒ जेष॒त्स्व॑र्वतीर॒पो नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Inspire him with your holy hymns, the Hero bright and glorious, Him who with might demolisheth even the brood of Śuṣṇa, and winneth for us the heavenly streams.
तं शि॑शीता स्वध्व॒रं स॒त्यं सत्वा॑नमृ॒त्विय॑म् ।
उ॒तो नु चि॒द्य ओह॑त आ॒ण्डा शुष्ण॑स्य॒ भेद॒त्यजै॒: स्व॑र्वतीर॒पो नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Inspire him worshipped with fair rites, the glorious Hero truly brave. He brake in pieces Śuṣṇa's brood who still expected not the stroke, and won for us the heavenly streams. Let all the others die away.
ए॒वेन्द्रा॒ग्निभ्यां॑ पितृ॒वन्नवी॑यो मन्धातृ॒वद॑ङ्गिर॒स्वद॑वाचि ।
त्रि॒धातु॑ना॒ शर्म॑णा पातम॒स्मान्व॒यं स्या॑म॒ पत॑यो रयी॒णाम्
Meaning: Thus have we sung anew to Indra-Agni, as sang our sires, Aṅgirases, and Mandhātar. Guard us with triple shelter and preserve us: may we be masters of a store of riches.
सूक्त ४१Hymn 41
देवता · वरुण :Deity · Varuṇaऋषि · नाभाक: काण्व:Rishi · Naabhaaka kaanvaछन्द · महापंक्ति:Meter · Mahaapankti
अ॒स्मा ऊ॒ षु प्रभू॑तये॒ वरु॑णाय म॒रुद्भ्योऽर्चा॑ वि॒दुष्ट॑रेभ्यः ।
यो धी॒ता मानु॑षाणां प॒श्वो गा इ॑व॒ रक्ष॑ति॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: To make this Varuṇa come forth sing thou a song unto the band of Maruts wiser than thyself,— This Varuṇa who guardeth well the thoughts of men like herds of kine. Let all the others die away.
तमू॒ षु स॑म॒ना गि॒रा पि॑तॄ॒णां च॒ मन्म॑भिः ।
ना॒भा॒कस्य॒ प्रश॑स्तिभि॒र्यः सिन्धू॑ना॒मुपो॑द॒ये स॒प्तस्व॑सा॒ स म॑ध्य॒मो नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Him altogether praise I with the song and hymns our fathers sang, and with Nabhāka's eulogies,— Him dwelling at the rivers’ source, surrounded by his Sisters Seven.
स क्षप॒: परि॑ षस्वजे॒ न्यु१स्रो मा॒यया॑ दधे॒ स विश्वं॒ परि॑ दर्श॒तः ।
तस्य॒ वेनी॒रनु॑ व्र॒तमु॒षस्ति॒स्रो अ॑वर्धय॒न्नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: The nights he hath encompassed, and stablished the morns with magic art visible over all is he. His dear Ones, following his Law, have prospered the Three Dawns for him.
यः क॒कुभो॑ निधार॒यः पृ॑थि॒व्यामधि॑ दर्श॒तः ।
स माता॑ पू॒र्व्यं प॒दं तद्वरु॑णस्य॒ सप्त्यं॒ स हि गो॒पा इ॒वेर्यो॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: He, visible o’er all the earth, stablished the quarters of the sky: He measured out the eastern place, that is the fold of Varuṇa: like a strong herdsman is the God.
यो ध॒र्ता भुव॑नानां॒ य उ॒स्राणा॑मपी॒च्या॒३ वेद॒ नामा॑नि॒ गुह्या॑ ।
स क॒विः काव्या॑ पु॒रु रू॒पं द्यौरि॑व पुष्यति॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: He who supports the worlds of life, he who well knows the hidden names mysterious of the morning beams, He cherishes much wisdom, Sage, as heaven brings forth each varied form.
यस्मि॒न्विश्वा॑नि॒ काव्या॑ च॒क्रे नाभि॑रिव श्रि॒ता ।
त्रि॒तं जू॒ती स॑पर्यत व्र॒जे गावो॒ न सं॒युजे॑ यु॒जे अश्वाँ॑ अयुक्षत॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: In whom all wisdom centres, as the nave is set within the wheel. Haste ye to honour Trita, as kine haste to gather in the fold, even as they muster steeds to yoke.
य आ॒स्वत्क॑ आ॒शये॒ विश्वा॑ जा॒तान्ये॑षाम् ।
परि॒ धामा॑नि॒ मर्मृ॑श॒द्वरु॑णस्य पु॒रो गये॒ विश्वे॑ दे॒वा अनु॑ व्र॒तं नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: He wraps these regions as a robe; he contemplates the tribes of Gods and all the works of mortal men. Before the home of Varuṇa all the Gods follow his decree.
स स॑मु॒द्रो अ॑पी॒च्य॑स्तु॒रो द्यामि॑व रोहति॒ नि यदा॑सु॒ यजु॑र्द॒धे ।
स मा॒या अ॒र्चिना॑ प॒दाऽस्तृ॑णा॒न्नाक॒मारु॑ह॒न्नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: He is an Ocean far-removed, yet through the heaven to him ascends the worship which these realms possess. With his bright foot he overthrew their magic, and went up to heaven.
यस्य॑ श्वे॒ता वि॑चक्ष॒णा ति॒स्रो भूमी॑रधिक्षि॒तः ।
त्रिरुत्त॑राणि प॒प्रतु॒र्वरु॑णस्य ध्रु॒वं सद॒: स स॑प्ता॒नामि॑रज्यति॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Ruler, whose bright far-seeing rays, pervading all three earths, have filled the three superior realms of heaven. Firm is the seat of Varuṇa: over the Seven he rules as King.
यः श्वे॒ताँ अधि॑निर्णिजश्च॒क्रे कृ॒ष्णाँ अनु॑ व्र॒ता ।
स धाम॑ पू॒र्व्यं म॑मे॒ यः स्क॒म्भेन॒ वि रोद॑सी अ॒जो न द्यामधा॑रय॒न्नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Who, after his decree, o’erspread the Dark Ones with a robe of light; Who measured out the ancient seat, who pillared both the worlds apart as the Unborn supported heaven. Let all the others die away.
सूक्त ४२Hymn 42
देवता · वरुण:, ४-६ अश्विनौDeity · Varuna ashvinauऋषि · नाभाक: काण्व:, अर्चनाना आत्रेयो वाRishi · Naabhaaka kaanva archanaanaa aatreyo vaaछन्द · त्रिष्टुप् , ४-६ अनुष्टुप्Meter · Trishtubh
अस्त॑भ्ना॒द्द्यामसु॑रो वि॒श्ववे॑दा॒ अमि॑मीत वरि॒माणं॑ पृथि॒व्याः ।
आसी॑द॒द्विश्वा॒ भुव॑नानि स॒म्राड्विश्वेत्तानि॒ वरु॑णस्य व्र॒तानि॑
Meaning: LORD of all wealth, the Asura propped the heavens, and measured out the broad earth's wide expanses. He, King supreme, approached all living creatures. All these are Varuṇa's holy operations.
ए॒वा व॑न्दस्व॒ वरु॑णं बृ॒हन्तं॑ नम॒स्या धीर॑म॒मृत॑स्य गो॒पाम् ।
स न॒: शर्म॑ त्रि॒वरू॑थं॒ वि यं॑सत्पा॒तं नो॑ द्यावापृथिवी उ॒पस्थे॑
Meaning: So humbly worship Varuṇa the Mighty revere the wise Guard of World Immortal. May he vouchsafe us triply-barred protection. O Earth and Heaven, within your lap preserve us.
इ॒मां धियं॒ शिक्ष॑माणस्य देव॒ क्रतुं॒ दक्षं॑ वरुण॒ सं शि॑शाधि ।
ययाति॒ विश्वा॑ दुरि॒ता तरे॑म सु॒तर्मा॑ण॒मधि॒ नावं॑ रुहेम
Meaning: Sharpen this song of him who strives his utmost, sharpen, God Varuṇa, his strength and insight; May we ascend the ship that bears us safely, whereby we may pass over all misfortune.
आ वां॒ ग्रावा॑णो अश्विना धी॒भिर्विप्रा॑ अचुच्यवुः ।
नास॑त्या॒ सोम॑पीतये॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: Aśvins, with songs the singer stones have made you hasten hitherward, Nāsatyas, to the Soma-draught. Let all the others die away.
यथा॑ वा॒मत्रि॑रश्विना गी॒र्भिर्विप्रो॒ अजो॑हवीत् ।
नास॑त्या॒ सोम॑पीतये॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: As the sage Atri with his hymns, O Aśvins, called you eagerly, Nāsatyas, to the Soma-draught. Let all the others die away.
ए॒वा वा॑मह्व ऊ॒तये॒ यथाहु॑वन्त॒ मेधि॑राः ।
नास॑त्या॒ सोम॑पीतये॒ नभ॑न्तामन्य॒के स॑मे
Meaning: So have I called you to our aid, even as the wise have called of old, Nāsatyas, to the Soma-draught. Let all the others die away.
सूक्त ४३Hymn 43
देवता · अग्नि:Deity · Agniऋषि · विरूप आङ्गिरस:Rishi · Viroopa aanggirasaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
इ॒मे विप्र॑स्य वे॒धसो॒ऽग्नेरस्तृ॑तयज्वनः ।
गिर॒: स्तोमा॑स ईरते
Meaning: THESE songs of mine go forth as lauds of Agni, the disposing Sage, Whose worshipper is ne’er o’erthrown.
अस्मै॑ ते प्रति॒हर्य॑ते॒ जात॑वेदो॒ विच॑र्षणे ।
अग्ने॒ जना॑मि सुष्टु॒तिम्
Meaning: Wise Agni Jātavedas, I beget a song of praise for thee. Who willingly receivest it.
आ॒रो॒का इ॑व॒ घेदह॑ ति॒ग्मा अ॑ग्ने॒ तव॒ त्विष॑: ।
द॒द्भिर्वना॑नि बप्सति
Meaning: Thy sharpened flames, O Agni, like the gleams of light that glitter through, Devour the forests with their teeth.
हर॑यो धू॒मके॑तवो॒ वात॑जूता॒ उप॒ द्यवि॑ ।
यत॑न्ते॒ वृथ॑ग॒ग्नय॑:
Meaning: Gold-coloured, bannered with the smoke, urged by the wind, aloft to heaven Rise, lightly borne, the flames of fire.
ए॒ते त्ये वृथ॑ग॒ग्नय॑ इ॒द्धास॒: सम॑दृक्षत ।
उ॒षसा॑मिव के॒तव॑:
Meaning: These lightly kindled fiery flames are all around made visible, Even as the gleanings of the Dawns.
कृ॒ष्णा रजां॑सि पत्सु॒तः प्र॒याणे॑ जा॒तवे॑दसः ।
अ॒ग्निर्यद्रोध॑ति॒ क्षमि॑
Meaning: As Jātavedas speeds along, the dust is black beneath his feet, When Agni spreads upon the earth.
धा॒सिं कृ॑ण्वा॒न ओष॑धी॒र्बप्स॑द॒ग्निर्न वा॑यति ।
पुन॒र्यन्तरु॑णी॒रपि॑
Meaning: Making the plants his nourishment, Agni devours and wearies not, Seeking the tender shrubs again.
जि॒ह्वाभि॒रह॒ नन्न॑मद॒र्चिषा॑ जञ्जणा॒भव॑न् ।
अ॒ग्निर्वने॑षु रोचते
Meaning: Bending him down with all his tongues, he flickers with his fiery glow Splendid is Agni in the woods.
अ॒प्स्व॑ग्ने॒ सधि॒ष्टव॒ सौष॑धी॒रनु॑ रुध्यसे ।
गर्भे॒ सञ्जा॑यसे॒ पुन॑:
Meaning: Agni, thine home is in the floods: into the plants thou forcest way, And as their Child art born anew.
उद॑ग्ने॒ तव॒ तद्घृ॒ताद॒र्ची रो॑चत॒ आहु॑तम् ।
निंसा॑नं जु॒ह्वो॒३ मुखे॑
Meaning: Worshipped with offerings shines thy flame, O Agni, from the sacred oil, With kisses on the ladle's mouth.
उ॒क्षान्ना॑य व॒शान्ना॑य॒ सोम॑पृष्ठाय वे॒धसे॑ ।
स्तोमै॑र्विधेमा॒ग्नये॑
Meaning: Let us serve Agni with our hymns, Disposer, fed on ox and cow, Who bears the Soma on his back.
उ॒त त्वा॒ नम॑सा व॒यं होत॒र्वरे॑ण्यक्रतो ।
अग्ने॑ स॒मिद्भि॑रीमहे
Meaning: Yea, thee, O Agni, do we seek with homage and with fuel, Priest Whose wisdom is most excellent.
उ॒त त्वा॑ भृगु॒वच्छु॑चे मनु॒ष्वद॑ग्न आहुत ।
अ॒ङ्गि॒र॒स्वद्ध॑वामहे
Meaning: O worshipped with oblations, pure Agni, we call on thee as erst, Did Bhṛgu, Manus, Aṅgiras.
त्वं ह्य॑ग्ने अ॒ग्निना॒ विप्रो॒ विप्रे॑ण॒ सन्त्स॒ता ।
सखा॒ सख्या॑ समि॒ध्यसे॑
Meaning: For thou, O Agni, by the fire, Sage by the Sage, Good by the Good, Friend by the Friend, art lighted up.
स त्वं विप्रा॑य दा॒शुषे॑ र॒यिं दे॑हि सह॒स्रिण॑म् ।
अग्ने॑ वी॒रव॑ती॒मिष॑म्
Meaning: So wealth in thousands, food with store of heroes give thou to the sage, O Agni, to the worshipper.
अग्ने॒ भ्रात॒: सह॑स्कृत॒ रोहि॑दश्व॒ शुचि॑व्रत ।
इ॒मं स्तोमं॑ जुषस्व मे
Meaning: O Agni, Brother, made by strength, Lord of red steeds and brilliant sway, Take pleasure in this laud of mine.
उ॒त त्वा॑ग्ने॒ मम॒ स्तुतो॑ वा॒श्राय॑ प्रति॒हर्य॑ते ।
गो॒ष्ठं गाव॑ इवाशत
Meaning: My praises, Agni, go to thee, as the cows seek the stall to meet, The lowing calf that longs for milk.
तुभ्यं॒ ता अ॑ङ्गिरस्तम॒ विश्वा॑: सुक्षि॒तय॒: पृथ॑क् ।
अग्ने॒ कामा॑य येमिरे
Meaning: Agni, best Aṅgiras, to thee all people who have pleasant homes, Apart, have turned as to their wish.
अ॒ग्निं धी॒भिर्म॑नी॒षिणो॒ मेधि॑रासो विप॒श्चित॑: ।
अ॒द्म॒सद्या॑य हिन्विरे
Meaning: The sages skilled in holy song and thinkers with their thoughts have urged Agni to share the sacred feast.
तं त्वामज्मे॑षु वा॒जिनं॑ तन्वा॒ना अ॑ग्ने अध्व॒रम् ।
वह्निं॒ होता॑रमीळते
Meaning: So, Agni, unto thee the Priest, Invoker, strong in forays, pray Those who spin out the sacrifice.
पु॒रु॒त्रा हि स॒दृङ्ङसि॒ विशो॒ विश्वा॒ अनु॑ प्र॒भुः ।
स॒मत्सु॑ त्वा हवामहे
Meaning: In many a place, the same in look art thou, a Prince o’er all the tribes In battles we invoke thine aid.
तमी॑ळिष्व॒ य आहु॑तो॒ऽग्निर्वि॒भ्राज॑ते घृ॒तैः ।
इ॒मं न॑: शृणव॒द्धव॑म्
Meaning: Pray thou to Agni, pray to him who blazes served with sacred oil: Let him give ear to this our call.
तं त्वा॑ व॒यं ह॑वामहे शृ॒ण्वन्तं॑ जा॒तवे॑दसम् ।
अग्ने॒ घ्नन्त॒मप॒ द्विष॑:
Meaning: We call on thee as such, as one who hears, as Jātavedas, one, Agni! who beats away our foes.
वि॒शां राजा॑न॒मद्भु॑त॒मध्य॑क्षं॒ धर्म॑णामि॒मम् ।
अ॒ग्निमी॑ळे॒ स उ॑ श्रवत्
Meaning: I pray to Agni, King of men, the Wonderful, the President Of holy Laws: may he give ear.
अ॒ग्निं वि॒श्वायु॑वेपसं॒ मर्यं॒ न वा॒जिनं॑ हि॒तम् ।
सप्तिं॒ न वा॑जयामसि
Meaning: Him like a bridegroom, him who stirs all people, like a noble horse, Like a fleet steed, we instigate.
घ्नन्मृ॒ध्राण्यप॒ द्विषो॒ दह॒न्रक्षां॑सि वि॒श्वहा॑ ।
अग्ने॑ ति॒ग्मेन॑ दीदिहि
Meaning: Slaying things deadly, burning up foes, Rākṣasas, on every side, Shine, Agni, with thy sharpened flame.
यं त्वा॒ जना॑स इन्ध॒ते म॑नु॒ष्वद॑ङ्गिरस्तम ।
अग्ने॒ स बो॑धि मे॒ वच॑:
Meaning: Thou whom the people kindle even as Manus did, best Aṅgiras! O Agni, mark thou this my speech.
यद॑ग्ने दिवि॒जा अस्य॑प्सु॒जा वा॑ सहस्कृत ।
तं त्वा॑ गी॒र्भिर्ह॑वामहे
Meaning: O Agni, made by strength! be thou born in the heavens or born in floods, As such we call on thee with songs.
तुभ्यं॒ घेत्ते जना॑ इ॒मे विश्वा॑: सुक्षि॒तय॒: पृथ॑क् ।
धा॒सिं हि॑न्व॒न्त्यत्त॑वे
Meaning: Yea, all the people, all the folk who have good dwellings, each apart, Send food for thee to eat thereof.
ते घेद॑ग्ने स्वा॒ध्योऽहा॒ विश्वा॑ नृ॒चक्ष॑सः ।
तर॑न्तः स्याम दु॒र्गहा॑
Meaning: O Agni, so may we, devout, gazed at by men, throughout our days, Pass lightly over all distress.
अ॒ग्निं म॒न्द्रं पु॑रुप्रि॒यं शी॒रं पा॑व॒कशो॑चिषम् ।
हृ॒द्भिर्म॒न्द्रेभि॑रीमहे
Meaning: We venerate with cheerful hearts the cheerful Agni, dear to all, Burning, with purifying flame.
स त्वम॑ग्ने वि॒भाव॑सुः सृ॒जन्त्सूर्यो॒ न र॒श्मिभि॑: ।
शर्ध॒न्तमां॑सि जिघ्नसे
Meaning: So thou, O Agni rich in light, beaming like Sūrya with thy rays Boldly demolishest the gloom,
तत्ते॑ सहस्व ईमहे दा॒त्रं यन्नोप॒दस्य॑ति ।
त्वद॑ग्ने॒ वार्यं॒ वसु॑
Meaning: We pray to thee for this thy gift, Victor the gift that faileth not, O Agni, choicest wealth from thee.
सूक्त ४४Hymn 44
देवता · अग्नि:Deity · Agniऋषि · विरूप आङ्गिरस:Rishi · Viroopa aanggirasaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
स॒मिधा॒ग्निं दु॑वस्यत घृ॒तैर्बो॑धय॒ताति॑थिम् ।
आस्मि॑न्ह॒व्या जु॑होतन
Meaning: PAY service unto Agni with your fuel, rouse your Guest with oil: In him present your offerings.
अग्ने॒ स्तोमं॑ जुषस्व मे॒ वर्ध॑स्वा॒नेन॒ मन्म॑ना ।
प्रति॑ सू॒क्तानि॑ हर्य नः
Meaning: Agni, do thou accept my laud, be magnified by this my song: Welcome my sweetly-spoken words.
अ॒ग्निं दू॒तं पु॒रो द॑धे हव्य॒वाह॒मुप॑ ब्रुवे ।
दे॒वाँ आ सा॑दयादि॒ह
Meaning: Agni, envoy, I place in front; the oblation-bearer I address: Here let him seat the Deities.
उत्ते॑ बृ॒हन्तो॑ अ॒र्चय॑: समिधा॒नस्य॑ दीदिवः ।
अग्ने॑ शु॒क्रास॑ ईरते
Meaning: Agni, the lofty flames of thee enkindled have gone up on high, Thy bright flames, thou Refulgent One.
उप॑ त्वा जु॒ह्वो॒३ मम॑ घृ॒ताची॑र्यन्तु हर्यत ।
अग्ने॑ ह॒व्या जु॑षस्व नः
Meaning: Beloved! let my ladles full of sacred oil come near to thee: Agni, accept our offerings.
म॒न्द्रं होता॑रमृ॒त्विजं॑ चि॒त्रभा॑नुं वि॒भाव॑सुम् ।
अ॒ग्निमी॑ळे॒ स उ॑ श्रवत्
Meaning: I worship Agni—may he hear!—the cheerful, the Invoker, Priest, Of varied splendour, rich in light.
प्र॒त्नं होता॑र॒मीड्यं॒ जुष्ट॑म॒ग्निं क॒विक्र॑तुम् ।
अ॒ध्व॒राणा॑मभि॒श्रिय॑म्
Meaning: Ancient Invoker, meet for praise, beloved Agni, wise and strong, The visitant of solemn rites.
जु॒षा॒णो अ॑ङ्गिरस्तमे॒मा ह॒व्यान्या॑नु॒षक् ।
अग्ने॑ य॒ज्ञं न॑य ऋतु॒था
Meaning: Agni, best Aṅgiras, accept straightway these offerings, and guide The seasonable sacrifice.
स॒मि॒धा॒न उ॑ सन्त्य॒ शुक्र॑शोच इ॒हा व॑ह ।
चि॒कि॒त्वान्दैव्यं॒ जन॑म्
Meaning: Excellent God, with brilliant flames, enkindled bring thou hitherward, Knowing the way, the Heavenly Host.
विप्रं॒ होता॑रम॒द्रुहं॑ धू॒मके॑तुं वि॒भाव॑सुम् ।
य॒ज्ञानां॑ के॒तुमी॑महे
Meaning: Him, Sage and Herald, void of guile, ensign of sacrifices, him Smoke-bannered, rich in light, we seek.
अग्ने॒ नि पा॑हि न॒स्त्वं प्रति॑ ष्म देव॒ रीष॑तः ।
भि॒न्धि द्वेष॑: सहस्कृत
Meaning: O Agni, be our Guardian thou, God, against those who injure us: Destroy our foes, thou Son of Strength.
अ॒ग्निः प्र॒त्नेन॒ मन्म॑ना॒ शुम्भा॑नस्त॒न्वं१ स्वाम् ।
क॒विर्विप्रे॑ण वावृधे
Meaning: Making his body beautiful, Agni the Sage hath waxen by The singer and his ancient hymn.
ऊ॒र्जो नपा॑त॒मा हु॑वे॒ऽग्निं पा॑व॒कशो॑चिषम् ।
अ॒स्मिन्य॒ज्ञे स्व॑ध्व॒रे
Meaning: I invocate the Child of Strength, Agni with purifying flame, At this well-ordered sacrifice.
स नो॑ मित्रमह॒स्त्वमग्ने॑ शु॒क्रेण॑ शो॒चिषा॑ ।
दे॒वैरा स॑त्सि ब॒र्हिषि॑
Meaning: So Agni, rich in many friends, with fiery splendour, seat thyself With Gods upon our sacred grass.
यो अ॒ग्निं त॒न्वो॒३ दमे॑ दे॒वं मर्त॑: सप॒र्यति॑ ।
तस्मा॒ इद्दी॑दय॒द्वसु॑
Meaning: The mortal man who serves the God Agni within his own abode, For him he causes wealth to shine.
अ॒ग्निर्मू॒र्धा दि॒वः क॒कुत्पति॑: पृथि॒व्या अ॒यम् ।
अ॒पां रेतां॑सि जिन्वति
Meaning: Agni is head and height of heaven, the Master of the earth is he: He quickeneth the waters’ seed.
उद॑ग्ने॒ शुच॑य॒स्तव॑ शु॒क्रा भ्राज॑न्त ईरते ।
तव॒ ज्योतीं॑ष्य॒र्चय॑:
Meaning: Upward, O Agni, rise thy flames, pure and resplendent, blazing high, Thy lustres, fair effulgences.
ईशि॑षे॒ वार्य॑स्य॒ हि दा॒त्रस्या॑ग्ने॒ स्व॑र्पतिः ।
स्तो॒ता स्यां॒ तव॒ शर्म॑णि
Meaning: For, Agni, thou as Lord of Light rulest o’er choicest gifts: may I, Thy singer, find defence in thee.
त्वाम॑ग्ने मनी॒षिण॒स्त्वां हि॑न्वन्ति॒ चित्ति॑भिः ।
त्वां व॑र्धन्तु नो॒ गिर॑:
Meaning: O Agni, they who understand stir thee to action with their thoughts: So let our songs enhance thy might.
अद॑ब्धस्य स्व॒धाव॑तो दू॒तस्य॒ रेभ॑त॒: सदा॑ ।
अ॒ग्नेः स॒ख्यं वृ॑णीमहे
Meaning: We ever claim the friendship of Agni, the singing messenger, Of God-like nature, void of guile.
अ॒ग्निः शुचि॑व्रततम॒: शुचि॒र्विप्र॒: शुचि॑: क॒विः ।
शुची॑ रोचत॒ आहु॑तः
Meaning: Agni who bears most holy sway, the holy Singer, holy Sage, Shines holy when we worship him.
उ॒त त्वा॑ धी॒तयो॒ मम॒ गिरो॑ वर्धन्तु वि॒श्वहा॑ ।
अग्ने॑ स॒ख्यस्य॑ बोधि नः
Meaning: Yea, let my meditations, let my songs exalt thee evermore. Think, Agni, of our friendly bond,
यद॑ग्ने॒ स्याम॒हं त्वं त्वं वा॑ घा॒ स्या अ॒हम् ।
स्युष्टे॑ स॒त्या इ॒हाशिष॑:
Meaning: If I were thou and thou wert I, O Agni, every prayer of thine Should have its due fulfilment here.
वसु॒र्वसु॑पति॒र्हि क॒मस्य॑ग्ने वि॒भाव॑सुः ।
स्याम॑ ते सुम॒तावपि॑
Meaning: For Excellent and Lord of wealth. art thou O Agni, rich in light: May we enjoy thy favouring grace.
अग्ने॑ धृ॒तव्र॑ताय ते समु॒द्राये॑व॒ सिन्ध॑वः ।
गिरो॑ वा॒श्रास॑ ईरते
Meaning: Agni, to thee whose laws stand fast our resonant songs of praise speed forth, As rivers hasten to the sea.
युवा॑नं वि॒श्पतिं॑ क॒विं वि॒श्वादं॑ पुरु॒वेप॑सम् ।
अ॒ग्निं शु॑म्भामि॒ मन्म॑भिः
Meaning: Agni, the Youthful Lord of men, who stirreth much and eateth all, The Sage, I glorify with hymns.
य॒ज्ञानां॑ र॒थ्ये॑ व॒यं ति॒ग्मज॑म्भाय वी॒ळवे॑ ।
स्तोमै॑रिषेमा॒ग्नये॑
Meaning: To Agni let us haste with lauds, the Guide of sacrificial rites, Armed with sharp teeth, the Mighty One.
अ॒यम॑ग्ने॒ त्वे अपि॑ जरि॒ता भू॑तु सन्त्य ।
तस्मै॑ पावक मृळय
Meaning: And let this man, good Agni, be with thee the singer of thy praise: Be gracious, Holy One, to him.
धीरो॒ ह्यस्य॑द्म॒सद्विप्रो॒ न जागृ॑वि॒: सदा॑ ।
अग्ने॑ दी॒दय॑सि॒ द्यवि॑
Meaning: For thou art sharer of our feast, wise, ever watchful as a Sage: Agni, thou shinest in the sky.
पु॒राग्ने॑ दुरि॒तेभ्य॑: पु॒रा मृ॒ध्रेभ्य॑: कवे ।
प्र ण॒ आयु॑र्वसो तिर
Meaning: O Agni, Sage, before our foes, before misfortunes fall on us, Excellent Lord, prolong our lives.
सूक्त ४५Hymn 45
देवता · इन्द्र:; १ अग्नीन्द्रौDeity · Indraऋषि · त्रिशोक: काण्व:Rishi · Trishoka kaanvaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
आ घा॒ ये अ॒ग्निमि॑न्ध॒ते स्तृ॒णन्ति॑ ब॒र्हिरा॑नु॒षक् ।
येषा॒मिन्द्रो॒ युवा॒ सखा॑
Meaning: HITHERWARD! they who light flame and straightway trim the sacred grass. Whose Friend is Indra ever young.
बृ॒हन्निदि॒ध्म ए॑षां॒ भूरि॑ श॒स्तं पृ॒थुः स्वरु॑: ।
येषा॒मिन्द्रो॒ युवा॒ सखा॑
Meaning: High is their fuel, great their laud, wide is their splinter from the stake, Whose Friend is Indra ever young.
अयु॑द्ध॒ इद्यु॒धा वृतं॒ शूर॒ आज॑ति॒ सत्व॑भिः ।
येषा॒मिन्द्रो॒ युवा॒ सखा॑
Meaning: Unequalled in fight the hero leads his army with the warrior chiefs. Whose Friend is Indra ever young.
आ बु॒न्दं वृ॑त्र॒हा द॑दे जा॒तः पृ॑च्छ॒द्वि मा॒तर॑म् ।
क उ॒ग्राः के ह॑ शृण्विरे
Meaning: The new-born Vṛtra-slayer asked his Mother, as he seized his shaft, Who are the fierce? Who are renowned?
प्रति॑ त्वा शव॒सी व॑दद्गि॒रावप्सो॒ न यो॑धिषत् ।
यस्ते॑ शत्रु॒त्वमा॑च॒के
Meaning: Śavasī answered, He who seeks thine enmity will battle like A stately elephant on a hill.
उ॒त त्वं म॑घवञ्छृणु॒ यस्ते॒ वष्टि॑ व॒वक्षि॒ तत् ।
यद्वी॒ळया॑सि वी॒ळु तत्
Meaning: And hear, O Maghavan; to him who craves of thee thou grantest all Whate’er thou makest firm is firm.
यदा॒जिं यात्या॑जि॒कृदिन्द्र॑: स्वश्व॒युरुप॑ ।
र॒थीत॑मो र॒थीना॑म्
Meaning: What time the Warrior Indra goes to battle, borne by noble steeds, Best of all charioteers is he.
वि षु विश्वा॑ अभि॒युजो॒ वज्रि॒न्विष्व॒ग्यथा॑ वृह ।
भवा॑ नः सु॒श्रव॑स्तमः
Meaning: Repel, O Thunder-armed, in all directions all attacks on us: And be our own most glorious God.
अ॒स्माकं॒ सु रथं॑ पु॒र इन्द्र॑: कृणोतु सा॒तये॑ ।
न यं धूर्व॑न्ति धू॒र्तय॑:
Meaning: May Indra set our car in front, in foremost Place to win the spoil, He whom the wicked injure not.
वृ॒ज्याम॑ ते॒ परि॒ द्विषोऽरं॑ ते शक्र दा॒वने॑ ।
ग॒मेमेदि॑न्द्र॒ गोम॑तः
Meaning: Thine enmity may we escape, and, Śakra, for thy bounty, rich In kine, may we come near to thee
शनै॑श्चि॒द्यन्तो॑ अद्रि॒वोऽश्वा॑वन्तः शत॒ग्विन॑: ।
वि॒वक्ष॑णा अने॒हस॑:
Meaning: Softly approaching, Thunder-armed wealthy by hundreds, rich in steeds, Unrivalled, ready with our gifts.
ऊ॒र्ध्वा हि ते॑ दि॒वेदि॑वे स॒हस्रा॑ सू॒नृता॑ श॒ता ।
ज॒रि॒तृभ्यो॑ वि॒मंह॑ते
Meaning: For thine exalted excellence gives to thy worshippers each day Hundreds and thousands of thy boons.
वि॒द्मा हि त्वा॑ धनंज॒यमिन्द्र॑ दृ॒ळ्हा चि॑दारु॒जम् ।
आ॒दा॒रिणं॒ यथा॒ गय॑म्
Meaning: Indra, we know thee breaker-down even of strong forts, winner of spoil, As one who conquers wealth for us.
क॒कु॒हं चि॑त्त्वा कवे॒ मन्द॑न्तु धृष्ण॒विन्द॑वः ।
आ त्वा॑ प॒णिं यदीम॑हे
Meaning: Though thou art highest, Sage and Bold! let the drops cheer thee when we come To thee as to a trafficker.
यस्ते॑ रे॒वाँ अदा॑शुरिः प्रम॒मर्ष॑ म॒घत्त॑ये ।
तस्य॑ नो॒ वेद॒ आ भ॑र
Meaning: Bring unto us the treasure of the opulent man who, loth to give, Hath slighted thee for gain of wealth.
इ॒म उ॑ त्वा॒ वि च॑क्षते॒ सखा॑य इन्द्र सो॒मिन॑: ।
पु॒ष्टाव॑न्तो॒ यथा॑ प॒शुम्
Meaning: Indra, these friends of ours, supplied with Soma, wait and look to thee, As men with fodder to the herd.
उ॒त त्वाब॑धिरं व॒यं श्रुत्क॑र्णं॒ सन्त॑मू॒तये॑ ।
दू॒रादि॒ह ह॑वामहे
Meaning: And thee who art not deaf, whose cars are quick to listen, for our aid, We call to us from far away.
यच्छु॑श्रू॒या इ॒मं हवं॑ दु॒र्मर्षं॑ चक्रिया उ॒त ।
भवे॑रा॒पिर्नो॒ अन्त॑मः
Meaning: When thou hast listened, make our call one which thou never wilt forget, And be our very nearest Friend.
यच्चि॒द्धि ते॒ अपि॒ व्यथि॑र्जग॒न्वांसो॒ अम॑न्महि ।
गो॒दा इदि॑न्द्र बोधि नः
Meaning: When even now, when we have been in trouble, we have thought of thee, O Indra, give us gifts of kine.
आ त्वा॑ र॒म्भं न जिव्र॑यो रर॒भ्मा श॑वसस्पते ।
उ॒श्मसि॑ त्वा स॒धस्थ॒ आ
Meaning: O Lord of Strength, we rest on thee, as old men rest upon a staff: We long to have. thee dwell with us.
स्तो॒त्रमिन्द्रा॑य गायत पुरुनृ॒म्णाय॒ सत्व॑ने ।
नकि॒र्यं वृ॑ण्व॒ते यु॒धि
Meaning: To Indra sing a song of praise, Hero of mighty valour, him Whom no one challenges to war.
अ॒भि त्वा॑ वृषभा सु॒ते सु॒तं सृ॑जामि पी॒तये॑ ।
तृ॒म्पा व्य॑श्नुही॒ मद॑म्
Meaning: Hero, the Soma being shed, I pour the juice for thee to drink: Sate thee and finish thy carouse.
मा त्वा॑ मू॒रा अ॑वि॒ष्यवो॒ मोप॒हस्वा॑न॒ आ द॑भन् ।
माकीं॑ ब्रह्म॒द्विषो॑ वनः
Meaning: Let not the fools, or those who mock beguile thee when they seek thine aid Love not the enemies of prayer.
इ॒ह त्वा॒ गोप॑रीणसा म॒हे म॑न्दन्तु॒ राध॑से ।
सरो॑ गौ॒रो यथा॑ पिब
Meaning: Here let them with rich milky draught cheer thee to great munificence: Drink as the wild-bull drinks the lake.
या वृ॑त्र॒हा प॑रा॒वति॒ सना॒ नवा॑ च चुच्यु॒वे ।
ता सं॒सत्सु॒ प्र वो॑चत
Meaning: Proclaim in our assemblies what deeds, new and ancient, far away, The Vṛtra-slayer hath achieved.
अपि॑बत्क॒द्रुव॑: सु॒तमिन्द्र॑: स॒हस्र॑बाह्वे ।
अत्रा॑देदिष्ट॒ पौंस्य॑म्
Meaning: In battle of a thousand arms Indra drank Kadrū's Soma juice: There he displayed his manly might.
स॒त्यं तत्तु॒र्वशे॒ यदौ॒ विदा॑नो अह्नवा॒य्यम् ।
व्या॑नट् तु॒र्वणे॒ शमि॑
Meaning: True undeniable strength he found in Yadu and in Turvaśa, And conquered through the sacrifice.
त॒रणिं॑ वो॒ जना॑नां त्र॒दं वाज॑स्य॒ गोम॑तः ।
स॒मा॒नमु॒ प्र शं॑सिषम्
Meaning: Him have I magnified, our Lord in, common, Guardian of your folk, Discloser of great wealth in kine;
ऋ॒भु॒क्षणं॒ न वर्त॑व उ॒क्थेषु॑ तुग्र्या॒वृध॑म् ।
इन्द्रं॒ सोमे॒ सचा॑ सु॒ते
Meaning: Ṛbhukṣan, not to be restrained, who strengthened Tugra's son in lauds, Indra beside the flowing juice;
यः कृ॒न्तदिद्वि यो॒न्यं त्रि॒शोका॑य गि॒रिं पृ॒थुम् ।
गोभ्यो॑ गा॒तुं निरे॑तवे
Meaning: Who for Triśoka clave the hill that formed a wide receptacle, So that the cows might issue forth.
यद्द॑धि॒षे म॑न॒स्यसि॑ मन्दा॒नः प्रेदिय॑क्षसि ।
मा तत्क॑रिन्द्र मृ॒ळय॑
Meaning: Whate’er thy plan or purpose be, whate’er, in transport, thou wouldst do, Do it not, Indra, but be kind.
द॒भ्रं चि॒द्धि त्वाव॑तः कृ॒तं शृ॒ण्वे अधि॒ क्षमि॑ ।
जिगा॑त्विन्द्र ते॒ मन॑:
Meaning: But little hath been heard of done upon the earth by one like thee i Let thine heart, Indra, turn to us.
तवेदु॒ ताः सु॑की॒र्तयोऽस॑न्नु॒त प्रश॑स्तयः ।
यदि॑न्द्र मृ॒ळया॑सि नः
Meaning: Thine then shall be this high renown, thine shall these lofty praises be, When, Indra, thou art kind to us.
मा न॒ एक॑स्मि॒न्नाग॑सि॒ मा द्वयो॑रु॒त त्रि॒षु ।
वधी॒र्मा शू॑र॒ भूरि॑षु
Meaning: Not for one trespass, not for two, O Hero, slay us, nor for three, Nor yet for many trespasses.
बि॒भया॒ हि त्वाव॑त उ॒ग्राद॑भिप्रभ॒ङ्गिण॑: ।
द॒स्माद॒हमृ॑ती॒षह॑:
Meaning: I fear one powerful like thee, the crusher-down of enemies, Mighty, repelling all attacks.
मा सख्यु॒: शून॒मा वि॑दे॒ मा पु॒त्रस्य॑ प्रभूवसो ।
आ॒वृत्व॑द्भूतु ते॒ मन॑:
Meaning: O wealthy God, ne’er may I live to see my friend or son in need: Hitherward let thy heart be turned.
को नु म॑र्या॒ अमि॑थित॒: सखा॒ सखा॑यमब्रवीत् ।
ज॒हा को अ॒स्मदी॑षते
Meaning: What friend, O people, unprovoked, hath ever said unto a friend, He turns and leaves us in distress?
ए॒वारे॑ वृषभा सु॒तेऽसि॑न्व॒न्भूर्या॑वयः ।
श्व॒घ्नीव॑ नि॒वता॒ चर॑न्
Meaning: Hero, insatiate enjoy this Soma juice so near to thee, Even as a hunter rushing down.
आ त॑ ए॒ता व॑चो॒युजा॒ हरी॑ गृभ्णे सु॒मद्र॑था ।
यदीं॑ ब्र॒ह्मभ्य॒ इद्दद॑:
Meaning: Hither I draw those Bays of thine yoked by our hymn, with splendid car, That thou mayst give unto the priests.
भि॒न्धि विश्वा॒ अप॒ द्विष॒: परि॒ बाधो॑ ज॒ही मृध॑: ।
वसु॑ स्पा॒र्हं तदा भ॑र
Meaning: Drive all our enemies away, smite down the foes who press around, And bring the wealth for which we long:
यद्वी॒ळावि॑न्द्र॒ यत्स्थि॒रे यत्पर्शा॑ने॒ परा॑भृतम् ।
वसु॑ स्पा॒र्हं तदा भ॑र
Meaning: O Indra, that which is concealed in strong firm place precipitous: Bring us the wealth for which we long
यस्य॑ ते वि॒श्वमा॑नुषो॒ भूरे॑र्द॒त्तस्य॒ वेद॑ति ।
वसु॑ स्पा॒र्हं तदा भ॑र
Meaning: Great riches which the world of men shall recognize as sent by thee: Bring us the wealth for which we long.
सूक्त ४६Hymn 46
देवता · इन्द्र:; २१ -२४ कानीत: पृथुश्रवा:; २५-२८ , ३२ वायु:Deity · Indraऋषि · वशोऽश्व्य:Rishi · Vashoshvyaछन्द · गायत्री , १ पादनिचृत् ; ५ ककुप् ,७ बृहती , ८ अनुष्टुप् , ९ सतोबृहती, ११-१२ विपरीतोत्तर: प्रगाथ: = ( बृहती, विपरीता ), १३ द्विपदा जगती , १४ बृहती पिपीलिकमध्या, १५ ककुम्न्यंकुशिरा, १६ विराट्, १७ जगती, १८ उपरिष्टाद् बृहती ,१९ बृहती , २० विषमपदा बृहती ; २१ ,२४ पंक्ति:; २२ संस्तारपंक्ति: , २४ -२८ ; प्रगाथ: = ( बृहती , सतोबृहती ), ३० द्विपदा विराट् , ३१ उष्णिक् , ३२ पंक्ति:Meter · Gayatri
त्वाव॑तः पुरूवसो व॒यमि॑न्द्र प्रणेतः ।
स्मसि॑ स्थातर्हरीणाम्
Meaning: WE, Indra, Lord of ample wealth, our Guide, depend on one like thee, Thou driver of the Tawny Steeds.
त्वां हि स॒त्यम॑द्रिवो वि॒द्म दा॒तार॑मि॒षाम् ।
वि॒द्म दा॒तारं॑ रयी॒णाम्
Meaning: For, Hurler of the Bolt, we know thee true, the giver of our food, We know the giver of our wealth.
आ यस्य॑ ते महि॒मानं॒ शत॑मूते॒ शत॑क्रतो ।
गी॒र्भिर्गृ॒णन्ति॑ का॒रव॑:
Meaning: O thou whose majesty the bards celebrate with their songs, thou Lord, Of hundred powers and hundred aids.
सु॒नी॒थो घा॒ स मर्त्यो॒ यं म॒रुतो॒ यम॑र्य॒मा ।
मि॒त्रः पान्त्य॒द्रुह॑:
Meaning: Fair guidance hath the mortal man whom Aryaman, the Marut host, And Mitra, void of guile, protect.
दधा॑नो॒ गोम॒दश्व॑वत्सु॒वीर्य॑मादि॒त्यजू॑त एधते ।
सदा॑ रा॒या पु॑रु॒स्पृहा॑
Meaning: Kine, steeds, and hero strength he gains, and prospers, by the Ādityas sped, Ever in wealth which all desire.
तमिन्द्रं॒ दान॑मीमहे शवसा॒नमभी॑र्वम् ।
ईशा॑नं रा॒य ई॑महे
Meaning: We pray to Indra for his gift, to him the Fearless and the Strong, We pray to him the Lord of wealth.
तस्मि॒न्हि सन्त्यू॒तयो॒ विश्वा॒ अभी॑रव॒: सचा॑ ।
तमा व॑हन्तु॒ सप्त॑यः पुरू॒वसुं॒ मदा॑य॒ हर॑यः सु॒तम्
Meaning: For verily combined in him are all the fearless powers of aid. Him, rich in wealth, let swift Steeds bring to us, his Bays, to Soma juice for his carouse:
यस्ते॒ मदो॒ वरे॑ण्यो॒ य इ॑न्द्र वृत्र॒हन्त॑मः ।
य आ॑द॒दिः स्व१र्नृभि॒र्यः पृत॑नासु दु॒ष्टर॑:
Meaning: Yea, that most excellent carouse, Indra, which slays most enemies, With Heroes wins the light of heaven, and is invincible in war:
यो दु॒ष्टरो॑ विश्ववार श्र॒वाय्यो॒ वाजे॒ष्वस्ति॑ तरु॒ता ।
स न॑: शविष्ठ॒ सव॒ना व॑सो गहि ग॒मेम॒ गोम॑ति व्र॒जे
Meaning: Which merits fame, all-bountiful! and, unsubdued, hath victory in deeds of might. So come to our libations, Strongest! Excellent! May we obtain a stall of kine.
ग॒व्यो षु णो॒ यथा॑ पु॒राऽश्व॒योत र॑थ॒या ।
व॒रि॒व॒स्य म॑हामह
Meaning: Responding to our wish for cows, for steeds, and chariots, as of old, Be gracious, Greatest of the Great
न॒हि ते॑ शूर॒ राध॒सोऽन्तं॑ वि॒न्दामि॑ स॒त्रा ।
द॒श॒स्या नो॑ मघव॒न्नू चि॑दद्रिवो॒ धियो॒ वाजे॑भिराविथ
Meaning: For, Hero, nowhere can I find the bounds of thy munificence. Still do thou favour us, O Bolt-armed Maghavan: with strength hast thou rewarded hymns.
य ऋ॒ष्वः श्रा॑व॒यत्स॑खा॒ विश्वेत्स वे॑द॒ जनि॑मा पुरुष्टु॒तः ।
तं विश्वे॒ मानु॑षा यु॒गेन्द्रं॑ हवन्ते तवि॒षं य॒तस्रु॑चः
Meaning: High, glorifier of his friend, he knows all generations, he whom many praise. All races of mankind with ladies lifted up invoke that Mighty Indra's aid.
स नो॒ वाजे॑ष्ववि॒ता पु॑रू॒वसु॑: पुरस्था॒ता म॒घवा॑ वृत्र॒हा भु॑वत्
Meaning: Be he our Champion and Protector in great deeds, rich in all wealth, the Vṛtra-slayer, Maghavan.
अ॒भि वो॑ वी॒रमन्ध॑सो॒ मदे॑षु गाय गि॒रा म॒हा विचे॑तसम् ।
इन्द्रं॒ नाम॒ श्रुत्यं॑ शा॒किनं॒ वचो॒ यथा॑
Meaning: In the wild raptures of the juice sing to your Hero with high laud, to him the Wise, To Indra, glorious in his name, the Mighty One, even as the hymn alloweth it.
द॒दी रेक्ण॑स्त॒न्वे॑ द॒दिर्वसु॑ द॒दिर्वाजे॑षु पुरुहूत वा॒जिन॑म् ।
नू॒नमथ॑
Meaning: Thou givest wealth to me myself, thou givest treasure, Excellent! and the strong steed, O Much-invoked, in deeds of might, yea, even now.
विश्वे॑षामिर॒ज्यन्तं॒ वसू॑नां सास॒ह्वांसं॑ चिद॒स्य वर्प॑सः ।
कृ॒प॒य॒तो नू॒नमत्यथ॑
Meaning: Him, Sovran Ruler of all precious things, who even hath power o’er this fair form of his, As now it taketh shape, and afterward,
म॒हः सु वो॒ अर॑मिषे॒ स्तवा॑महे मी॒ळ्हुषे॑ अरंग॒माय॒ जग्म॑ये ।
य॒ज्ञेभि॑र्गी॒र्भिर्वि॒श्वम॑नुषां म॒रुता॑मियक्षसि॒ गाये॑ त्वा॒ नम॑सा गि॒रा
Meaning: We praise, so that the Mighty One may speed to you, Pourer of bounties , Traveller, prepared to go. Thou favourest the Maruts known to all, by song and sacrifice. With song and praise I sing to thee.
ये पा॒तय॑न्ते॒ अज्म॑भिर्गिरी॒णां स्नुभि॑रेषाम् ।
य॒ज्ञं म॑हि॒ष्वणी॑नां सु॒म्नं तु॑वि॒ष्वणी॑नां॒ प्राध्व॒रे
Meaning: We in the sacrifice perform their will whose voice is lifted high, The worship of those Thundering Ones who o’er the ridges of these mountains fly in troops.
प्र॒भ॒ङ्गं दु॑र्मती॒नामिन्द्र॑ शवि॒ष्ठा भ॑र ।
र॒यिम॒स्मभ्यं॒ युज्यं॑ चोदयन्मते॒ ज्येष्ठं॑ चोदयन्मते
Meaning: O Indra, Mightiest, bring us that which crushes men of evil minds, Wealth suited to our needs, O Stirrer of the thought, best wealth, O thou who stirrest thought.
सनि॑त॒: सुस॑नित॒रुग्र॒ चित्र॒ चेति॑ष्ठ॒ सूनृ॑त ।
प्रा॒सहा॑ सम्रा॒ट् सहु॑रिं॒ सह॑न्तं भु॒ज्युं वाजे॑षु॒ पूर्व्य॑म्
Meaning: O Winner, noble winner, strong, wondrous, most splendid, excellent, Sole Lord of victory, bring all-overpowering wealth, joy-giving, chief in deeds of might.
आ स ए॑तु॒ य ईव॒दाँ अदे॑वः पू॒र्तमा॑द॒दे ।
यथा॑ चि॒द्वशो॑ अ॒श्व्यः पृ॑थु॒श्रव॑सि कानी॒ते॒३ऽस्या व्युष्या॑द॒दे
Meaning: Now let the godless man approach who hath received reward so great As Vaśa, Aśvya, when this light of morning dawned, received from Pṛthuśravas, from Kanīta's son.
ष॒ष्टिं स॒हस्राश्व्य॑स्या॒युता॑सन॒मुष्ट्रा॑नां विंश॒तिं श॒ता ।
दश॒ श्यावी॑नां श॒ता दश॒ त्र्य॑रुषीणां॒ दश॒ गवां॑ स॒हस्रा॑
Meaning: Steeds sixty thousand and ten thousand kine, and twenty hundred camels I obtained; Ten hundred brown in hue, and other ten red in three spots: in all, ten thousand kine.
दश॑ श्या॒वा ऋ॒धद्र॑यो वी॒तवा॑रास आ॒शव॑: ।
म॒थ्रा ने॒मिं नि वा॑वृतुः
Meaning: Ten browns that make my wealth increase, fleet steeds whose tails are long and fair, Turn with swift whirl my chariot wheel;
दाना॑सः पृथु॒श्रव॑सः कानी॒तस्य॑ सु॒राध॑सः ।
रथं॑ हिर॒ण्ययं॒ दद॒न्मंहि॑ष्ठः सू॒रिर॑भू॒द्वर्षि॑ष्ठमकृत॒ श्रव॑:
Meaning: The gifts which Pṛthuśravas gave, Kanīta's son munificent. He gave a chariot wrought of gold: the prince was passing bountiful, and won himself most lofty fame.
आ नो॑ वायो म॒हे तने॑ या॒हि म॒खाय॒ पाज॑से ।
व॒यं हि ते॑ चकृ॒मा भूरि॑ दा॒वने॑ स॒द्यश्चि॒न्महि॑ दा॒वने॑
Meaning: Come thou to this great rite of ours, Vāyu! to give us vigorous light. We have served thee that thou mightest give much to us, yea, mightest quickly give great wealth.
यो अश्वे॑भि॒र्वह॑ते॒ वस्त॑ उ॒स्रास्त्रिः स॒प्त स॑प्तती॒नाम् ।
ए॒भिः सोमे॑भिः सोम॒सुद्भि॑: सोमपा दा॒नाय॑ शुक्रपूतपाः
Meaning: Who with thrice seven times seventy horses comes to us, invested with the rays of morn, Through these our Soma-draughts and those who press, to give, drinker of pure bright Soma Juice.
यो म॑ इ॒मं चि॑दु॒ त्मनाम॑न्दच्चि॒त्रं दा॒वने॑ ।
अ॒र॒ट्वे अक्षे॒ नहु॑षे सु॒कृत्व॑नि सु॒कृत्त॑राय सु॒क्रतु॑:
Meaning: Who hath inclined this glorious one, bounteous himself, to give me gifts. Borne on firm chariot with the prosperous Nahuṣa, wise, to a man yet more devout.
उ॒च॒थ्ये॒३ वपु॑षि॒ यः स्व॒राळु॒त वा॑यो घृत॒स्नाः ।
अश्वे॑षितं॒ रजे॑षितं॒ शुने॑षितं॒ प्राज्म॒ तदि॒दं नु तत्
Meaning: Sole Lord in beauty meet for praise, O Vāyu, dropping fatness down, Hurried along by steeds, by camels, and by hounds, spreads forth thy train: even this it is.
अध॑ प्रि॒यमि॑षि॒राय॑ ष॒ष्टिं स॒हस्रा॑सनम् ।
अश्वा॑ना॒मिन्न वृष्णा॑म्
Meaning: So, as a prize dear to the strong, the sixty thousand have I gained, Bulls that resemble vigorous steeds.
गावो॒ न यू॒थमुप॑ यन्ति॒ वध्र॑य॒ उप॒ मा य॑न्ति॒ वध्र॑यः
Meaning: To me come oxen like a herd, yea, unto me the oxen come.
अध॒ यच्चार॑थे ग॒णे श॒तमुष्ट्राँ॒ अचि॑क्रदत् ।
अध॒ श्वित्ने॑षु विंश॒तिं श॒ता
Meaning: And in the grazing herd he made a hundred camels bleat for me, And twenty hundred mid the white.
श॒तं दा॒से ब॑ल्बू॒थे विप्र॒स्तरु॑क्ष॒ आ द॑दे ।
ते ते॑ वायवि॒मे जना॒ मद॒न्तीन्द्र॑गोपा॒ मद॑न्ति दे॒वगो॑पाः
Meaning: A hundred has the sage received, Dāsa Balbūtha's and Tarukṣa's gifts. These are thy people, Vāyu, who rejoice with Indra for their guard, rejoice with Gods for guards.
अध॒ स्या योष॑णा म॒ही प्र॑ती॒ची वश॑म॒श्व्यम् ।
अधि॑रुक्मा॒ वि नी॑यते
Meaning: And now to Vaśa Aśvya here this stately woman is led forth, Adorned with ornaments of gold.
सूक्त ४७Hymn 47
देवता · आदित्या: , १४ -१८ आदित्योषस: ( दु:स्वप्नघ्नं )Deity · Ādityasऋषि · त्रित आप्त्य:Rishi · Trita aaptyaछन्द · महापंक्ति:Meter · Mahaapankti
महि॑ वो मह॒तामवो॒ वरु॑ण॒ मित्र॑ दा॒शुषे॑ ।
यमा॑दित्या अ॒भि द्रु॒हो रक्ष॑था॒ नेम॒घं न॑शदने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: GREAT help ye give the worshipper, Varuṇa, Mitra, Mighty Ones! No sorrow ever reaches him whom ye, Ādityas, keep from harm. Yours are incomparable aids, and good the succour they afford.
वि॒दा दे॑वा अ॒घाना॒मादि॑त्यासो अ॒पाकृ॑तिम् ।
प॒क्षा वयो॒ यथो॒परि॒ व्य१स्मे शर्म॑ यच्छताने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: O Gods, Ādityas, well ye know the way to keep all woes afar. As the birds spread their sheltering wings, spread your protection over us.
व्य१स्मे अधि॒ शर्म॒ तत्प॒क्षा वयो॒ न य॑न्तन ।
विश्वा॑नि विश्ववेदसो वरू॒थ्या॑ मनामहेऽने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: As the birds spread their sheltering wings let your protection cover us. We mean all shelter and defence, ye who have all things for your own.
यस्मा॒ अरा॑सत॒ क्षयं॑ जी॒वातुं॑ च॒ प्रचे॑तसः ।
मनो॒र्विश्व॑स्य॒ घेदि॒म आ॑दि॒त्या रा॒य ई॑शतेऽने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: To whomsoever they, Most Wise, have given a home and means of life, O'er the whole riches of this man they, the Ādityas, have control.
परि॑ णो वृणजन्न॒घा दु॒र्गाणि॑ र॒थ्यो॑ यथा ।
स्यामेदिन्द्र॑स्य॒ शर्म॑ण्यादि॒त्याना॑मु॒ताव॑स्यने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: As drivers of the car avoid ill roads, let sorrows pass us by. May we be under Indra's guard, in the Ādityas’ favouring grace.
प॒रि॒ह्वृ॒तेद॒ना जनो॑ यु॒ष्माद॑त्तस्य वायति ।
देवा॒ अद॑भ्रमाश वो॒ यमा॑दित्या॒ अहे॑तनाने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: For verily men sink and faint through loss of wealth which ye have given. Much hath he gained from you, O Gods, whom ye, Ādityas, have approached.
न तं ति॒ग्मं च॒न त्यजो॒ न द्रा॑सद॒भि तं गु॒रु ।
यस्मा॑ उ॒ शर्म॑ स॒प्रथ॒ आदि॑त्यासो॒ अरा॑ध्वमने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: On him shall no fierce anger fall, no sore distress shall visit him, To whom, Ādityas, ye have lent your shelter that extendeth far.
यु॒ष्मे दे॑वा॒ अपि॑ ष्मसि॒ युध्य॑न्त इव॒ वर्म॑सु ।
यू॒यं म॒हो न॒ एन॑सो यू॒यमर्भा॑दुरुष्यताने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: Resting in you, O Gods, we are like men who fight in coats of mail. Ye guard us from each great offence, ye guard us from each lighter fault.
अदि॑तिर्न उरुष्य॒त्वदि॑ति॒: शर्म॑ यच्छतु ।
मा॒ता मि॒त्रस्य॑ रे॒वतो॑ऽर्य॒म्णो वरु॑णस्य चाने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: May Aditi defend us, may Aditi guard and shelter us, Mother of wealthy Mitra and of Aryaman and Varuṇa.
यद्दे॑वा॒: शर्म॑ शर॒णं यद्भ॒द्रं यद॑नातु॒रम् ।
त्रि॒धातु॒ यद्व॑रू॒थ्यं१ तद॒स्मासु॒ वि य॑न्तनाने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: The shelter, Gods, that is secure, auspicious, free from malady, A sure protection, triply strong, even that do ye extend to us.
आदि॑त्या॒ अव॒ हि ख्यताधि॒ कूला॑दिव॒ स्पश॑: ।
सु॒ती॒र्थमर्व॑तो य॒थानु॑ नो नेषथा सु॒गम॑ने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒तयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: Look down on us, Ādityas, as a guide exploring from the bank. Lead us to pleasant ways as men lead horses to an easy ford.
नेह भ॒द्रं र॑क्ष॒स्विने॒ नाव॒यै नोप॒या उ॒त ।
गवे॑ च भ॒द्रं धे॒नवे॑ वी॒राय॑ च श्रवस्य॒ते॑ऽने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: Ill be it for the demons' friend to find us or come near to us. But for the milch-cow be it well, and for the man who strives for fame.
यदा॒विर्यद॑पी॒च्यं१ देवा॑सो॒ अस्ति॑ दुष्कृ॒तम् ।
त्रि॒ते तद्विश्व॑मा॒प्त्य आ॒रे अ॒स्मद्द॑धातनाने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: Each evil deed made manifest, and that which is concealed, O Gods, The whole thereof remove from us to Trita Āptya far away.
यच्च॒ गोषु॑ दु॒ष्ष्वप्न्यं॒ यच्चा॒स्मे दु॑हितर्दिवः ।
त्रि॒ताय॒ तद्वि॑भावर्या॒प्त्याय॒ परा॑ वहाने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: Daughter of Heaven, the dream that bodes evil to us or to our kine, Remove, O Lady of the Light, to Trita Āptya far away.
नि॒ष्कं वा॑ घा कृ॒णव॑ते॒ स्रजं॑ वा दुहितर्दिवः ।
त्रि॒ते दु॒ष्ष्वप्न्यं॒ सर्व॑मा॒प्त्ये परि॑ दद्मस्यने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: Even if, O Child of Heaven, it make a garland or a chain of gold, The whole bad dream, whate’er it be, to Trita Āptya we consign.
तद॑न्नाय॒ तद॑पसे॒ तं भा॒गमु॑पसे॒दुषे॑ ।
त्रि॒ताय॑ च द्वि॒ताय॒ चोषो॑ दु॒ष्ष्वप्न्यं॑ वहाने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: To him whose food and work is this, who comes to take his share therein, To Trita, and to Dvita, Dawn! bear thou the evil dream away.
यथा॑ क॒लां यथा॑ श॒फं यथ॑ ऋ॒णं सं॒नया॑मसि ।
ए॒वा दु॒ष्ष्वप्न्यं॒ सर्व॑मा॒प्त्ये सं न॑यामस्यने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: As we collect the utmost debt, even the eighth and sixteenth part, So unto Āptya we transfer together all the evil dream.
अजै॑ष्मा॒द्यास॑नाम॒ चाभू॒माना॑गसो व॒यम् ।
उषो॒ यस्मा॑द्दु॒ष्ष्वप्न्या॒दभै॒ष्माप॒ तदु॑च्छत्वने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑: सु॒ऊतयो॑ व ऊ॒तय॑:
Meaning: Now have we conquered and obtained, and from our trespasses are free. Shine thou away the evil dream, O Dawn, whereof we are afraid. Yours are incomparable aids, and good the succour they afford.
सूक्त ४८Hymn 48
देवता · सोम:Deity · Somaऋषि · प्रगाथो घौर: काण्व:Rishi · Pragaatho ghaura kaanvaछन्द · त्रिष्टुप् , ५ जगतीMeter · Trishtubh
स्वा॒दोर॑भक्षि॒ वय॑सः सुमे॒धाः स्वा॒ध्यो॑ वरिवो॒वित्त॑रस्य ।
विश्वे॒ यं दे॒वा उ॒त मर्त्या॑सो॒ मधु॑ ब्रु॒वन्तो॑ अ॒भि सं॒चर॑न्ति
Meaning: WISELY have I enjoyed the savoury viand, religious-thoughted, best to find out treasure, The food to which all Deities and mortals, calling it meath, gather themselves together.
अ॒न्तश्च॒ प्रागा॒ अदि॑तिर्भवास्यवया॒ता हर॑सो॒ दैव्य॑स्य ।
इन्द॒विन्द्र॑स्य स॒ख्यं जु॑षा॒णः श्रौष्टी॑व॒ धुर॒मनु॑ रा॒य ऋ॑ध्याः
Meaning: Tlou shalt be Aditi as thou hast entered within, appeaser of celestial anger. Indu, enjoying Indra's friendship, bring us—as a swift steed the car—forward to riches.
अपा॑म॒ सोम॑म॒मृता॑ अभू॒माग॑न्म॒ ज्योति॒रवि॑दाम दे॒वान् ।
किं नू॒नम॒स्मान्कृ॑णव॒दरा॑ति॒: किमु॑ धू॒र्तिर॑मृत॒ मर्त्य॑स्य
Meaning: We have drunk Soma and become immortal; we have attained the light, the Gods discovered. Now what may foeman's malice do to harm us? What, O Immortal, mortal man's deception?
शं नो॑ भव हृ॒द आ पी॒त इ॑न्दो पि॒तेव॑ सोम सू॒नवे॑ सु॒शेव॑: ।
सखे॑व॒ सख्य॑ उरुशंस॒ धीर॒: प्र ण॒ आयु॑र्जी॒वसे॑ सोम तारीः
Meaning: Absorbed into the heart, be sweet, O Indu, as a kind father to his son, O Soma, As a wise Friend to friend: do thou, wide-ruler, O Soma, lengthen out our days for living.
इ॒मे मा॑ पी॒ता य॒शस॑ उरु॒ष्यवो॒ रथं॒ न गाव॒: सम॑नाह॒ पर्व॑सु ।
ते मा॑ रक्षन्तु वि॒स्रस॑श्च॒रित्रा॑दु॒त मा॒ स्रामा॑द्यवय॒न्त्विन्द॑वः
Meaning: These glorious drops that give me freedom have I drunk. Closely they knit my joints as straps secure a car. Let them protect my foot from slipping on the way: yea, let the drops I drink preserve me from disease.
अ॒ग्निं न मा॑ मथि॒तं सं दि॑दीप॒: प्र च॑क्षय कृणु॒हि वस्य॑सो नः ।
अथा॒ हि ते॒ मद॒ आ सो॑म॒ मन्ये॑ रे॒वाँ इ॑व॒ प्र च॑रा पु॒ष्टिमच्छ॑
Meaning: Make me shine bright like fire produced by friction: give us a clearer sight and make us better. For in carouse I think of thee, O Soma, Shall I, as a rich man, attain to comfort?
इ॒षि॒रेण॑ ते॒ मन॑सा सु॒तस्य॑ भक्षी॒महि॒ पित्र्य॑स्येव रा॒यः ।
सोम॑ राज॒न्प्र ण॒ आयूं॑षि तारी॒रहा॑नीव॒ सूर्यो॑ वास॒राणि॑
Meaning: May we enjoy with an enlivened spirit the juice thou givest, like ancestral riches. O Soma, King, prolong thou our existence as Sūrya makes the shining days grow longer.
सोम॑ राजन्मृ॒ळया॑ नः स्व॒स्ति तव॑ स्मसि व्र॒त्या॒३स्तस्य॑ विद्धि ।
अल॑र्ति॒ दक्ष॑ उ॒त म॒न्युरि॑न्दो॒ मा नो॑ अ॒र्यो अ॑नुका॒मं परा॑ दाः
Meaning: King Soma, favour us and make us prosper: we are thy devotees; of this be mindful. Spirit and power are fresh in us, O Indu give us not up unto our foeman's pleasure.
त्वं हि न॑स्त॒न्व॑: सोम गो॒पा गात्रे॑गात्रे निष॒सत्था॑ नृ॒चक्षा॑: ।
यत्ते॑ व॒यं प्र॑मि॒नाम॑ व्र॒तानि॒ स नो॑ मृळ सुष॒खा दे॑व॒ वस्य॑:
Meaning: For thou hast settled in each joint, O Soma, aim of men's eyes and guardian of our bodies. When we offend against thine holy statutes, as a kind Friend, God, best of all, be gracious.
ऋ॒दू॒दरे॑ण॒ सख्या॑ सचेय॒ यो मा॒ न रिष्ये॑द्धर्यश्व पी॒तः ।
अ॒यं यः सोमो॒ न्यधा॑य्य॒स्मे तस्मा॒ इन्द्रं॑ प्र॒तिर॑मे॒म्यायु॑:
Meaning: May I be with the Friend whose heart is tender, who, Lord of Bays! when quaffed will never harm me- This Soma now deposited within me. For this, I pray for longer life to Indra.
अप॒ त्या अ॑स्थु॒रनि॑रा॒ अमी॑वा॒ निर॑त्रस॒न्तमि॑षीची॒रभै॑षुः ।
आ सोमो॑ अ॒स्माँ अ॑रुह॒द्विहा॑या॒ अग॑न्म॒ यत्र॑ प्रति॒रन्त॒ आयु॑:
Meaning: Our maladies have lost their strength and vanished: they feared, and passed away into the darkness. Soma hath risen in us, exceeding mighty, and we are come where men prolong existence. 12, Fathers, that Indu which our hearts have drunken, Immortal in himself, hath entered mortals. So let us serve this Soma with oblation, and rest securely in his grace and favour.
यो न॒ इन्दु॑: पितरो हृ॒त्सु पी॒तोऽम॑र्त्यो॒ मर्त्याँ॑ आवि॒वेश॑ ।
तस्मै॒ सोमा॑य ह॒विषा॑ विधेम मृळी॒के अ॑स्य सुम॒तौ स्या॑म
Meaning: Associate with the Fathers thou, O Soma, hast spread thyself abroad through earth and heaven. So with oblation let us serve thee, Indu, and so let us become the lords of riches,
त्वं सो॑म पि॒तृभि॑: संविदा॒नोऽनु॒ द्यावा॑पृथि॒वी आ त॑तन्थ ।
तस्मै॑ त इन्दो ह॒विषा॑ विधेम व॒यं स्या॑म॒ पत॑यो रयी॒णाम्
Meaning: Give us your blessing, O ye Gods’ preservers. Never may sleep or idle talk control us. But evermore may we, as friends of Soma, speak to the synod with brave sons around us.
त्राता॑रो देवा॒ अधि॑ वोचता नो॒ मा नो॑ नि॒द्रा ई॑शत॒ मोत जल्पि॑: ।
व॒यं सोम॑स्य वि॒श्वह॑ प्रि॒यास॑: सु॒वीरा॑सो वि॒दथ॒मा व॑देम
Meaning: On all sides,. Soma, thou art our life-giver: aim of all eyes, light-finder, come within us. Indu, of one accord with thy protections both from behind and from before preserve us.
त्वं न॑: सोम वि॒श्वतो॑ वयो॒धास्त्वं स्व॒र्विदा वि॑शा नृ॒चक्षा॑: ।
त्वं न॑ इन्द ऊ॒तिभि॑: स॒जोषा॑: पा॒हि प॒श्चाता॑दु॒त वा॑ पु॒रस्ता॑त्
Meaning: Missing line from Griffith.
सूक्त ४९Hymn 49
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Agniऋषि · प्रस्कण्व: काण्व:Rishi · Praskanva kaanvaछन्द · प्रगाथ:= ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती )Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
अ॒भि प्र व॑: सु॒राध॑स॒मिन्द्र॑मर्च॒ यथा॑ वि॒दे ।
यो ज॑रि॒तृभ्यो॑ म॒घवा॑ पुरू॒वसु॑: स॒हस्रे॑णेव॒ शिक्ष॑ति
Meaning: AGNI, come hither with thy fires; we choose thee as Invoking Priest. Let the extended ladle full of oil balm thee, best Priest, to sit on sacred grass.
श॒तानी॑केव॒ प्र जि॑गाति धृष्णु॒या हन्ति॑ वृ॒त्राणि॑ दा॒शुषे॑ ।
गि॒रेरि॑व॒ प्र रसा॑ अस्य पिन्विरे॒ दत्रा॑णि पुरु॒भोज॑सः
Meaning: For unto thee, O Aṅgiras, O Son of Strength, move ladles in the sacrifice. To Agni, Child of Force, whose locks drop oil, we seek, foremost in sacrificial rites.
आ त्वा॑ सु॒तास॒ इन्द॑वो॒ मदा॒ य इ॑न्द्र गिर्वणः ।
आपो॒ न व॑ज्रि॒न्नन्वो॒क्यं१ सर॑: पृ॒णन्ति॑ शूर॒ राध॑से
Meaning: Agni, thou art Disposer, Sage, Herald, bright God! and worshipful, Best offerer, cheerful, to be praised in holy rites, pure Lord! by singers with their hymns.
अ॒ने॒हसं॑ प्र॒तर॑णं वि॒वक्ष॑णं॒ मध्व॒: स्वादि॑ष्ठमीं पिब ।
आ यथा॑ मन्दसा॒नः कि॒रासि॑ न॒: प्र क्षु॒द्रेव॒ त्मना॑ धृ॒षत्
Meaning: Most Youthful and Eternal, bring the longing Gods to me, the guileless, for the feast. Come, Vasu, to the banquet that is well-prepared: rejoice thee, gracious, with our songs.
आ न॒: स्तोम॒मुप॑ द्र॒वद्धि॑या॒नो अश्वो॒ न सोतृ॑भिः ।
यं ते॑ स्वधावन्त्स्व॒दय॑न्ति धे॒नव॒ इन्द्र॒ कण्वे॑षु रा॒तय॑:
Meaning: Famed art thou, Agni, far and wide, Preserver, righteous, and a Sage. The holy singers, O refulgent kindled God! arrangers, call on thee to come.
उ॒ग्रं न वी॒रं नम॒सोप॑ सेदिम॒ विभू॑ति॒मक्षि॑तावसुम् ।
उ॒द्रीव॑ वज्रिन्नव॒तो न सि॑ञ्च॒ते क्षर॑न्तीन्द्र धी॒तय॑:
Meaning: Shine, Most Resplendent! blaze, send bliss unto the folk, and to thy worshipper Great art thou. So may my princes, with good fires, subduing foes, rest in the keeping of the Gods.
यद्ध॑ नू॒नं यद्वा॑ य॒ज्ञे यद्वा॑ पृथि॒व्यामधि॑ ।
अतो॑ नो य॒ज्ञमा॒शुभि॑र्महेमत उ॒ग्र उ॒ग्रेभि॒रा ग॑हि
Meaning: O Agni, as thou burnest down to earth even high-grown underwood, So, bright as Mitra is, burn him who injures us, him who plots ill against thy friend.
अ॒जि॒रासो॒ हर॑यो॒ ये त॑ आ॒शवो॒ वाता॑ इव प्रस॒क्षिण॑: ।
येभि॒रप॑त्यं॒ मनु॑षः प॒रीय॑से॒ येभि॒र्विश्वं॒ स्व॑र्दृ॒शे
Meaning: Give us not as a prey to mortal enemy, nor to the wicked friend of fiends. With conquering guards, auspicious, unassailable, protect us, O Most Youthful God.
ए॒ताव॑तस्त ईमह॒ इन्द्र॑ सु॒म्नस्य॒ गोम॑तः ।
यथा॒ प्रावो॑ मघव॒न्मेध्या॑तिथिं॒ यथा॒ नीपा॑तिथिं॒ धने॑
Meaning: Protect us, Agni, through the first, protect us through the second hymn, Protect us through three hymns, O Lord of Power and Might, through four hymns, Vasu, guard thou us.
यथा॒ कण्वे॑ मघवन्त्र॒सद॑स्यवि॒ यथा॑ प॒क्थे दश॑व्रजे ।
यथा॒ गोश॑र्ये॒ अस॑नोॠ॒जिश्व॒नीन्द्र॒ गोम॒द्धिर॑ण्यवत्
Meaning: Preserve us from each fiend who brings the Gods no gift, preserve thou us in deeds of strength: For we possess in thee the nearest Friend of all, for service of the Gods and weal.
सूक्त ५०Hymn 50
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · पुष्टिगु: काण्व:Rishi · Pushtigu kaanvaछन्द · प्रगाथ:= ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती )Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
प्र सु श्रु॒तं सु॒राध॑स॒मर्चा॑ श॒क्रम॒भिष्ट॑ये ।
यः सु॑न्व॒ते स्तु॑व॒ते काम्यं॒ वसु॑ स॒हस्रे॑णेव॒ मंह॑ते
Meaning: BOTH boons,—may Indra, hitherward turned, listen to this prayer of ours, And mightiest Maghavan with thought inclined to us come near to drink the Soma juice.
श॒तानी॑का हे॒तयो॑ अस्य दु॒ष्टरा॒ इन्द्र॑स्य स॒मिषो॑ म॒हीः ।
गि॒रिर्न भु॒ज्मा म॒घव॑त्सु पिन्वते॒ यदीं॑ सु॒ता अम॑न्दिषुः
Meaning: For him, strong, independent Ruler, Heaven and Earth have fashioned forth for power and might. Thou seatest thee as first among thy peers in place, for thy soul longs for Soma juice.
यदीं॑ सु॒तास॒ इन्द॑वो॒ऽभि प्रि॒यमम॑न्दिषुः ।
आपो॒ न धा॑यि॒ सव॑नं म॒ आ व॑सो॒ दुघा॑ इ॒वोप॑ दा॒शुषे॑
Meaning: Fill thyself full, O Lord of wealth, O Indra, with the juice we shed. We know thee, Lord of Bay Steeds victor in the fight, vanquishing e’en the invincible.
अ॒ने॒हसं॑ वो॒ हव॑मानमू॒तये॒ मध्व॑: क्षरन्ति धी॒तय॑: ।
आ त्वा॑ वसो॒ हव॑मानास॒ इन्द॑व॒ उप॑ स्तो॒त्रेषु॑ दधिरे
Meaning: Changeless in truth, O Maghavan Indra, let it be as thou in wisdom willest it. May we, O fair of check, win booty with thine aid, O Thunderer, swiftly seeking it.
आ न॒: सोमे॑ स्वध्व॒र इ॑या॒नो अत्यो॒ न तो॑शते ।
यं ते॑ स्वदाव॒न्त्स्वद॑न्ति गू॒र्तय॑: पौ॒रे छ॑न्दयसे॒ हव॑म्
Meaning: Indra, with all thy saving helps give us assistance, Lord of power. For after thee we follow even as glorious bliss, thee, Hero, finder-out of wealth.
प्र वी॒रमु॒ग्रं विवि॑चिं धन॒स्पृतं॒ विभू॑तिं॒ राध॑सो म॒हः ।
उ॒द्रीव॑ वज्रिन्नव॒तो व॑सुत्व॒ना सदा॑ पीपेथ दा॒शुषे॑
Meaning: Increaser of our steeds and multiplying kine, a golden well, O God, art thou, For no one may impair the gifts laid up in thee. Bring me whatever thing I ask.
यद्ध॑ नू॒नं प॑रा॒वति॒ यद्वा॑ पृथि॒व्यां दि॒वि ।
यु॒जा॒न इ॑न्द्र॒ हरि॑भिर्महेमत ऋ॒ष्व ऋ॒ष्वेभि॒रा ग॑हि
Meaning: For thou,—come to the worshipper!—wilt find great wealth to make us rich. Fill thyself full, O Maghavan, for gain of kine, full, Indra, for the gain of steeds.
र॒थि॒रासो॒ हर॑यो॒ ये ते॑ अ॒स्रिध॒ ओजो॒ वात॑स्य॒ पिप्र॑ति ।
येभि॒र्नि दस्युं॒ मनु॑षो नि॒घोष॑यो॒ येभि॒: स्व॑: प॒रीय॑से
Meaning: Thou as thy gift bestowest many hundred herds, yea, many thousands dost thou give. With singers' hymns have we brought the Fort-render near, singing to Indra for his grace.
ए॒ताव॑तस्ते वसो वि॒द्याम॑ शूर॒ नव्य॑सः ।
यथा॒ प्राव॒ एत॑शं॒ कृत्व्ये॒ धने॒ यथा॒ वशं॒ दश॑व्रजे
Meaning: Whether the simple or the sage, Indra, have offered praise to thee, He Śatakratu! by his love hath gladdened thee, ambitious! ever pressing on!
यथा॒ कण्वे॑ मघव॒न्मेधे॑ अध्व॒रे दी॒र्घनी॑थे॒ दमू॑नसि ।
यथा॒ गोश॑र्ये॒ असि॑षासो अद्रिवो॒ मयि॑ गो॒त्रं ह॑रि॒श्रिय॑म्
Meaning: If he the Strong of arm, the breaker-down of forts, the great Destroyer, hear my call, We, seeking riches cry to Indra, Lord of wealth, to Śatakratu with our lauds.
सूक्त ५१Hymn 51
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · श्रुष्टिगु: काण्व:Rishi · Shrushtigu kaanvaछन्द · प्रगाथ:= ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती )Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
यथा॒ मनौ॒ सांव॑रणौ॒ सोम॑मि॒न्द्रापि॑बः सु॒तम् ।
नीपा॑तिथौ मघव॒न्मेध्या॑तिथौ॒ पुष्टि॑गौ॒ श्रुष्टि॑गौ॒ सचा॑
Meaning: OFFER ye up as praise to him that wherein Indra takes delight. The Soma-bringers magnify Indra's great energy with hymns. Good are the gifts that Indra gives.
पा॒र्ष॒द्वा॒णः प्रस्क॑ण्वं॒ सम॑सादय॒च्छया॑नं॒ जिव्रि॒मुद्धि॑तम् ।
स॒हस्रा॑ण्यसिषास॒द्गवा॒मृषि॒स्त्वोतो॒ दस्य॑वे॒ वृक॑:
Meaning: Sole among chiefs, companionless, impetuous, and peerless, he Hath waxen great o’er many folk, yea., over all things born, in might.
य उ॒क्थेभि॒र्न वि॒न्धते॑ चि॒किद्य ऋ॑षि॒चोद॑नः ।
इन्द्रं॒ तमच्छा॑ वद॒ नव्य॑स्या म॒त्यरि॑ष्यन्तं॒ न भोज॑से
Meaning: Lord of swift bounty, he will win e’en with a steed of worthless sort. This, Indra, must be told of thee who wilt perform heroic deeds.
यस्मा॑ अ॒र्कं स॒प्तशी॑र्षाणमानृ॒चुस्त्रि॒धातु॑मुत्त॒मे प॒दे ।
स त्वि१मा विश्वा॒ भुव॑नानि चिक्रद॒दादिज्ज॑निष्ट॒ पौंस्य॑म्
Meaning: Come to us hither: let us pay devotions that enhance thy might, For which, Most Potent! thou wouldst fain bless the man here who strives for fame.
यो नो॑ दा॒ता वसू॑ना॒मिन्द्रं॒ तं हू॑महे व॒यम् ।
वि॒द्मा ह्य॑स्य सुम॒तिं नवी॑यसीं ग॒मेम॒ गोम॑ति व्र॒जे
Meaning: For thou, O Indra, makest yet more bold the spirit of the bold Who with strong Soma serveth thee, still ready with his reverent prayers.
यस्मै॒ त्वं व॑सो दा॒नाय॒ शिक्ष॑सि॒ स रा॒यस्पोष॑मश्नुते ।
तं त्वा॑ व॒यं म॑घवन्निन्द्र गिर्वणः सु॒ताव॑न्तो हवामहे
Meaning: Worthy of song, he looketh down as a man looketh into wells. Pleased with the Soma-bringer's skill he maketh him his mate and friend.
क॒दा च॒न स्त॒रीर॑सि॒ नेन्द्र॑ सश्चसि दा॒शुषे॑ ।
उपो॒पेन्नु म॑घव॒न्भूय॒ इन्नु ते॒ दानं॑ दे॒वस्य॑ पृच्यते
Meaning: In strength and wisdom all the Gods, Indra, have yielded unto thee. Be thou the Guard of all, O thou whom many praise.
प्र यो न॑न॒क्षे अ॒भ्योज॑सा॒ क्रिविं॑ व॒धैः शुष्णं॑ निघो॒षय॑न् ।
य॒देदस्त॑म्भीत्प्र॒थय॑न्न॒मूं दिव॒मादिज्ज॑निष्ट॒ पार्थि॑वः
Meaning: Praised, Indra, is this might of thine, best for the service of the Gods, That thou with power dost slay Vṛtra, O Lord of Strength.
यस्या॒यं विश्व॒ आर्यो॒ दास॑: शेवधि॒पा अ॒रिः ।
ति॒रश्चि॑द॒र्ये रुश॑मे॒ परी॑रवि॒ तुभ्येत्सो अ॑ज्यते र॒यिः
Meaning: He makes the races of mankind like synods of the Beauteous One. Indra knows this his manifest deed, and is renowned.
तु॒र॒ण्यवो॒ मधु॑मन्तं घृत॒श्चुतं॒ विप्रा॑सो अ॒र्कमा॑नृचुः ।
अ॒स्मे र॒यिः प॑प्रथे॒ वृष्ण्यं॒ शवो॒ऽस्मे सु॑वा॒नास॒ इन्द॑वः
Meaning: Thy might, O Indra, at its birth, thee also, and thy mental power, In thy care, Maghavan rich in kine! they have increased exceedingly.
सूक्त ५२Hymn 52
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · आयु: काण्व:Rishi · Aayu kaanvaछन्द · प्रगाथ:= ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती )Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
यथा॒ मनौ॒ विव॑स्वति॒ सोमं॑ श॒क्रापि॑बः सु॒तम् ।
यथा॑ त्रि॒ते छन्द॑ इन्द्र॒ जुजो॑षस्या॒यौ मा॑दयसे॒ सचा॑
Meaning: WITH powers of Mighty Ones hath he, Ancient, Beloved, been equipped, Through whom the Father Manu made prayers efficacious with the Gods.
पृष॑ध्रे॒ मेध्ये॑ मात॒रिश्व॒नीन्द्र॑ सुवा॒ने अम॑न्दथाः ।
यथा॒ सोमं॒ दश॑शिप्रे॒ दशो॑ण्ये॒ स्यूम॑रश्मा॒वृजू॑नसि
Meaning: Him, Maker of the sky, let stones wet with the Soma ne’er forsake, Nor hymns and prayer that must be said.
य उ॒क्था केव॑ला द॒धे यः सोमं॑ धृषि॒तापि॑बत् ।
यस्मै॒ विष्णु॒स्त्रीणि॑ प॒दा वि॑चक्र॒म उप॑ मि॒त्रस्य॒ धर्म॑भिः
Meaning: Indra who knew full well disclosed the kine to the Aṅgirases. This his great deed must be extolled.
यस्य॒ त्वमि॑न्द्र॒ स्तोमे॑षु चा॒कनो॒ वाजे॑ वाजिञ्छतक्रतो ।
तं त्वा॑ व॒यं सु॒दुघा॑मिव गो॒दुहो॑ जुहू॒मसि॑ श्रव॒स्यव॑:
Meaning: Indra, promoter of the song, the sage's Strengthener as of old, Shall come to bless and succour us at presentation of this laud.
यो नो॑ दा॒ता स न॑: पि॒ता म॒हाँ उ॒ग्र ई॑शान॒कृत् ।
अया॑मन्नु॒ग्रो म॒घवा॑ पुरू॒वसु॒र्गोरश्व॑स्य॒ प्र दा॑तु नः
Meaning: Now after their desire's intent the pious singers with the cry Of Hail! have sung loud hymns to thee, Indra, to gain a stall of kine.
यस्मै॒ त्वं व॑सो दा॒नाय॒ मंह॑से॒ स रा॒यस्पोष॑मिन्वति ।
व॒सू॒यवो॒ वसु॑पतिं श॒तक्र॑तुं॒ स्तोमै॒रिन्द्रं॑ हवामहे
Meaning: With Indra rest all deeds of might, deeds done and yet to be performed, Whom singers know devoid of guile.
क॒दा च॒न प्र यु॑च्छस्यु॒भे नि पा॑सि॒ जन्म॑नी ।
तुरी॑यादित्य॒ हव॑नं त इन्द्रि॒यमा त॑स्थाव॒मृतं॑ दि॒वि
Meaning: When the Five Tribes with all their men to Indra have sent out their voice, And when the priest hath strewn much grass, this is the Friend's own dwelling-place.
यस्मै॒ त्वं म॑घवन्निन्द्र गिर्वण॒: शिक्षो॒ शिक्ष॑सि दा॒शुषे॑ ।
अ॒स्माकं॒ गिर॑ उ॒त सु॑ष्टु॒तिं व॑सो कण्व॒वच्छृ॑णुधी॒ हव॑म्
Meaning: This praise is verily thine own: thou hast performed these manly deeds, And sped the wheel upon its way.
अस्ता॑वि॒ मन्म॑ पू॒र्व्यं ब्रह्मेन्द्रा॑य वोचत ।
पू॒र्वीॠ॒तस्य॑ बृह॒तीर॑नूषत स्तो॒तुर्मे॒धा अ॑सृक्षत
Meaning: At the o’erflowing of this Steer, boldly he strode for life, and took Soma as cattle take their corn.
समिन्द्रो॒ रायो॑ बृह॒तीर॑धूनुत॒ सं क्षो॒णी समु॒ सूर्य॑म् ।
सं शु॒क्रास॒: शुच॑य॒: सं गवा॑शिर॒: सोमा॒ इन्द्र॑ममन्दिषुः
Meaning: Receiving this and craving help, we, who with you are Dakṣa's sons, Would fain exalt the Maruts’ Lord.
सूक्त ५३Hymn 53
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · मध्य: काण्व:Rishi · Madhya kaanvaछन्द · प्रगाथ:= ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती )Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
उ॒प॒मं त्वा॑ म॒घोनां॒ ज्येष्ठं॑ च वृष॒भाणा॑म् ।
पू॒र्भित्त॑मं मघवन्निन्द्र गो॒विद॒मीशा॑नं रा॒य ई॑महे
Meaning: MAY our hymns give thee great delight. Display thy bounty, Thunderer. Drive off the enemies of prayer.
य आ॒युं कुत्स॑मतिथि॒ग्वमर्द॑यो वावृधा॒नो दि॒वेदि॑वे ।
तं त्वा॑ व॒यं हर्य॑श्वं श॒तक्र॑तुं वाज॒यन्तो॑ हवामहे
Meaning: Crush with thy foot the niggard churls who bring no gifts. Mighty art thou There is not one to equal thee.
आ नो॒ विश्वे॑षां॒ रसं॒ मध्व॑: सिञ्च॒न्त्वद्र॑यः ।
ये प॑रा॒वति॑ सुन्वि॒रे जने॒ष्वा ये अ॑र्वा॒वतीन्द॑वः
Meaning: Thou art the Lord of Soma pressed, Soma impressed is also thine. Thou art the Sovran of the folk.
विश्वा॒ द्वेषां॑सि ज॒हि चाव॒ चा कृ॑धि॒ विश्वे॑ सन्व॒न्त्वा वसु॑ ।
शीष्टे॑षु चित्ते मदि॒रासो॑ अं॒शवो॒ यत्रा॒ सोम॑स्य तृ॒म्पसि॑
Meaning: Come, go thou forth, dwelling in heaven and listening to the prayers of men: Thou fillest both the heavens and earth.
इन्द्र॒ नेदी॑य॒ एदि॑हि मि॒तमे॑धाभिरू॒तिभि॑: ।
आ शं॑तम॒ शंत॑माभिर॒भिष्टि॑भि॒रा स्वा॑पे स्वा॒पिभि॑:
Meaning: Even that hill with rocky heights, with hundreds, thousands, held within. Thou for thy worshippers brakest through.
आ॒जि॒तुरं॒ सत्प॑तिं वि॒श्वच॑र्षणिं कृ॒धि प्र॒जास्वाभ॑गम् ।
प्र सू ति॑रा॒ शची॑भि॒र्ये त॑ उ॒क्थिन॒: क्रतुं॑ पुन॒त आ॑नु॒षक्
Meaning: We call on thee both night and day to taste the flowing Soma juice: Do thou fulfil our heart's desire.
यस्ते॒ साधि॒ष्ठोऽव॑से॒ ते स्या॑म॒ भरे॑षु ते ।
व॒यं होत्रा॑भिरु॒त दे॒वहू॑तिभिः सस॒वांसो॑ मनामहे
Meaning: Where is that ever-youthful Steer, strong. necked and never yet bent down? What Brahman ministers to him?
अ॒हं हि ते॑ हरिवो॒ ब्रह्म॑ वाज॒युरा॒जिं यामि॒ सदो॒तिभि॑: ।
त्वामिदे॒व तममे॒ सम॑श्व॒युर्ग॒व्युरग्र॑॑ मथी॒नाम्
Meaning: To whose libation doth the Steer, betake him with delight therein? Who takes delight in Indra now?
सूक्त ५४Hymn 54
देवता · इन्द्र:, ३-४ विश्वे देवा :Deity · Indraऋषि · मातरिश्वा काण्व:Rishi · Maatarishvaa kaanvaछन्द · प्रगाथ:= ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती )Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
ए॒तत्त॑ इन्द्र वी॒र्यं॑ गी॒र्भिर्गृ॒णन्ति॑ का॒रव॑: ।
ते स्तोभ॑न्त॒ ऊर्ज॑मावन्घृत॒श्चुतं॑ पौ॒रासो॑ नक्षन्धी॒तिभि॑:
Meaning: THOUGH, Indra, thou art called by men from east and west, from north and south, Come hither quickly with fleet steeds
नक्ष॑न्त॒ इन्द्र॒मव॑से सुकृ॒त्यया॒ येषां॑ सु॒तेषु॒ मन्द॑से ।
यथा॑ संव॒र्ते अम॑दो॒ यथा॑ कृ॒श ए॒वास्मे इ॑न्द्र मत्स्व
Meaning: If in the effluence of heaven, rich in its light, thou takest joy, Or in the sea in Soma juice.
आ नो॒ विश्वे॑ स॒जोष॑सो॒ देवा॑सो॒ गन्त॒नोप॑ नः ।
वस॑वो रु॒द्रा अव॑से न॒ आ ग॑मञ्छृ॒ण्वन्तु॑ म॒रुतो॒ हव॑म्
Meaning: With songs I call thee, Great and Wide, even as a cow to profit us, Indra, to drink the Soma-draught.
पू॒षा विष्णु॒र्हव॑नं मे॒ सर॑स्व॒त्यव॑न्तु स॒प्त सिन्ध॑वः ।
आपो॒ वात॒: पर्व॑तासो॒ वन॒स्पति॑: शृ॒णोतु॑ पृथि॒वी हव॑म्
Meaning: Hither, O Indra, let thy Bays bear up and, bring upon thy car Thy glory, God! and majesty.
यदि॑न्द्र॒ राधो॒ अस्ति॑ ते॒ माघो॑नं मघवत्तम ।
तेन॑ नो बोधि सध॒माद्यो॑ वृ॒धे भगो॑ दा॒नाय॑ वृत्रहन्
Meaning: Thou, Indra, wouldst be sung and praised as great, strong, lordly in thy deeds Come hither, drink our Soma juice.
आजि॑पते नृपते॒ त्वमिद्धि नो॒ वाज॒ आ व॑क्षि सुक्रतो ।
वी॒ती होत्रा॑भिरु॒त दे॒ववी॑तिभिः सस॒वांसो॒ वि शृ॑ण्विरे
Meaning: We who have shed the Soma and prepared the feast are calling thee. To sit on this our sacred grass.
सन्ति॒ ह्य१र्य आ॒शिष॒ इन्द्र॒ आयु॒र्जना॑नाम् ।
अ॒स्मान्न॑क्षस्व मघव॒न्नुपाव॑से धु॒क्षस्व॑ पि॒प्युषी॒मिष॑म्
Meaning: As, Indra, thou art evermore the common Lord of all alike, As such we invocate thee now.
व॒यं त॑ इन्द्र॒ स्तोमे॑भिर्विधेम॒ त्वम॒स्माकं॑ शतक्रतो ।
महि॑ स्थू॒रं श॑श॒यं राधो॒ अह्र॑यं॒ प्रस्क॑ण्वाय॒ नि तो॑शय
Meaning: The men with stones have milked for thee this nectar of the Soma juice: Indra, be pleased with it, and drink.
सूक्त ५५Hymn 55
देवता · इन्द्र:, प्रस्कण्वश्चDeity · Indraऋषि · कृश: काण्व:Rishi · Krisha kaanvaछन्द · गायत्री , ३, ५ अनुष्टुप्Meter · Gayatri
भूरीदिन्द्र॑स्य वी॒र्यं१ व्यख्य॑म॒भ्याय॑ति ।
राध॑स्ते दस्यवे वृक
Meaning: LOUD singing at the sacred rite where Soma flows we priests invoke With haste, that he may help, as the bard's Cherisher, Indra who findeth wealth for you.
श॒तं श्वे॒तास॑ उ॒क्षणो॑ दि॒वि तारो॒ न रो॑चन्ते ।
म॒ह्ना दिवं॒ न त॑स्तभुः
Meaning: Whom with fair helm, in rapture of the juice, the firm resistless slayers hinder not: Giver of glorious wealth to him who sing a his praise, honouring him who toils and pours:
श॒तं वे॒णूञ्छ॒तं शुन॑: श॒तं चर्मा॑णि म्ला॒तानि॑ ।
श॒तं मे॑ बल्बजस्तु॒का अरु॑षीणां॒ चतु॑:शतम्
Meaning: Śakra, who like a curry-comb for horses or a golden goad, Indra, the Vṛtra-slayer, urges eagerly the opening of the stall of kine:
सु॒दे॒वाः स्थ॑ काण्वायना॒ वयो॑वयो विच॒रन्त॑: ।
अश्वा॑सो॒ न च॑ङ्क्रमत
Meaning: Who for the worshipper scatters forth ample wealth, even though buried, piled in heaps: May Indra, Lord of Bay Steeds, fair-helmed Thunderer, act at his pleasure, as he lists.
आदित्सा॒प्तस्य॑ चर्किर॒न्नानू॑नस्य॒ महि॒ श्रव॑: ।
श्यावी॑रतिध्व॒सन्प॒थश्चक्षु॑षा च॒न सं॒नशे॑
Meaning: Hero whom many praise, what thou hast longed for, oven of old, from men. All that we offer unto thee, O Indra, now, sacrifice, laud, effectual speech.
सूक्त ५६Hymn 56
देवता · इन्द्र:, प्रस्कण्वश्च ५ अग्निसूर्यौDeity · Ādityasऋषि · पृषध्र: काण्व:Rishi · Prishadhra kaanvaछन्द · गायत्री , ५ पंक्ति:Meter · Gayatri
प्रति॑ ते दस्यवे वृक॒ राधो॑ अद॒र्श्यह्र॑यम् ।
द्यौर्न प्र॑थि॒ना शव॑:
Meaning: Now pray we to these Ksatriyas, to the Ādityas for their aid, These who are gracious to assist.
दश॒ मह्यं॑ पौतक्र॒तः स॒हस्रा॒ दस्य॑वे॒ वृक॑: ।
नित्या॑द्रा॒यो अ॑मंहत
Meaning: May Mitra bear us o’er distress, and Varuṇa and Aryaman, Yea, the Ādityas, as they know.
श॒तं मे॑ गर्द॒भानां॑ श॒तमूर्णा॑वतीनाम् ।
श॒तं दा॒साँ अति॒ स्रज॑:
Meaning: For wonderful and meet for praise is these Ādityas’ saving help To him who offers and prepares.
तत्रो॒ अपि॒ प्राणी॑यत पू॒तक्र॑तायै॒ व्य॑क्ता ।
अश्वा॑ना॒मिन्न यू॒थ्या॑म्
Meaning: The mighty aid of you, the Great, Varuṇa, Mitra, Aryaman, We claim to be our sure defence.
अचे॑त्य॒ग्निश्चि॑कि॒तुर्ह॑व्य॒वाट् स सु॒मद्र॑थः ।
अ॒ग्निः शु॒क्रेण॑ शो॒चिषा॑ बृ॒हत्सूरो॑ अरोचत दि॒वि सूर्यो॑ अरोचत
Meaning: Guard us, Ādityas, still alive, before the deadly weapon strike: Are yc not they who hear our call?
सूक्त ५७Hymn 57
देवता · अश्विनौDeity · Indraऋषि · मेध्य: काण्व:Rishi · Medhya kaanvaछन्द · त्रिष्टुप्Meter · Trishtubh
यु॒वं दे॑वा॒ क्रतु॑ना पू॒र्व्येण॑ यु॒क्ता रथे॑न तवि॒षं य॑जत्रा ।
आग॑च्छतं नासत्या॒ शची॑भिरि॒दं तृ॒तीयं॒ सव॑नं पिबाथः
Meaning: EVEN as a car to give us aid, we draw thee hither for our bliss, Strong in thy deeds, checking assault, Lord, Mightiest Indra, of the brave!
यु॒वां दे॒वास्त्रय॑ एकाद॒शास॑: स॒त्याः स॒त्यस्य॑ ददृशे पु॒रस्ता॑त् ।
अ॒स्माकं॑ य॒ज्ञं सव॑नं जुषा॒णा पा॒तं सोम॑मश्विना॒ दीद्य॑ग्नी
Meaning: Great in thy power and wisdom, Strong, with thought that comprehendeth all Thou hast filled full with majesty.
प॒नाय्यं॒ तद॑श्विना कृ॒तं वां॑ वृष॒भो दि॒वो रज॑सः पृथि॒व्याः ।
स॒हस्रं॒ शंसा॑ उ॒त ये गवि॑ष्टौ॒ सर्वाँ॒ इत्ताँ उप॑ याता॒ पिब॑ध्यै
Meaning: Thou very Mighty One, whose hands by virtue of thy greatness grasp, The golden bolt that breaks its way.
अ॒यं वां॑ भा॒गो निहि॑तो यजत्रे॒मा गिरो॑ नास॒त्योप॑ यातम् ।
पिब॑तं॒ सोमं॒ मधु॑मन्तम॒स्मे प्र दा॒श्वांस॑मवतं॒ शची॑भिः
Meaning: Your Lord of might that ne’er hath bent, that ruleth over all mankind, I call, that he, as he is wont, may aid the chariots and the men.
सूक्त ५८Hymn 58
देवता · विश्वे देवा:, १ ऋत्विजो वाDeity · Indraऋषि · मेध्य: काण्व:Rishi · Medhya kaanvaछन्द · त्रिष्टुप्Meter · Trishtubh
यमृ॒त्विजो॑ बहु॒धा क॒ल्पय॑न्त॒: सचे॑तसो य॒ज्ञमि॒मं वह॑न्ति ।
यो अ॑नूचा॒नो ब्रा॑ह्म॒णो यु॒क्त आ॑सी॒त्का स्वि॒त्तत्र॒ यज॑मानस्य सं॒वित्
Meaning: I SEND you forth the song of praise for Indu, hero-gladdener. With hymn and plenty he invites you to complete the sacrifice.
एक॑ ए॒वाग्निर्ब॑हु॒धा समि॑द्ध॒ एक॒: सूर्यो॒ विश्व॒मनु॒ प्रभू॑तः ।
एकै॒वोषाः सर्व॑मि॒दं वि भा॒त्येकं॒ वा इ॒दं वि ब॑भूव॒ सर्व॑म्
Meaning: Thou wishest for thy kine a bull, for those who long for his approach, For those who turn away from him, lord of thy cows whom none may kill.
ज्योति॑ष्मन्तं केतु॒मन्तं॑ त्रिच॒क्रं सु॒खं रथं॑ सु॒षदं॒ भूरि॑वारम् ।
चि॒त्राम॑घा॒ यस्य॒ योगे॑ऽधिजज्ञे॒ तं वां॑ हु॒वे अति॑ रिक्तं॒ पिब॑ध्यै
Meaning: The dappled kine who stream with milk prepare his draught of Soma juice: Clans in the birth-place of the Gods, in the three luminous realms of heaven.
सूक्त ५९Hymn 59
देवता · इन्द्रावरुणौDeity · Indraऋषि · सुपर्ण: काण्व:Rishi · Suparna kaanvaछन्द · जगतीMeter · Jagati
इ॒मानि॑ वां भाग॒धेया॑नि सिस्रत॒ इन्द्रा॑वरुणा॒ प्र म॒हे सु॒तेषु॑ वाम् ।
य॒ज्ञेय॑ज्ञे ह॒ सव॑ना भुर॒ण्यथो॒ यत्सु॑न्व॒ते यज॑मानाय॒ शिक्ष॑थः
Meaning: HE who, as Sovran Lord of men, moves with his chariots unrestrained, The Vṛtra-slayer vanquisher, of fighting hosts, preeminent, is praised with song.
नि॒ष्षिध्व॑री॒रोष॑धी॒राप॑ आस्ता॒मिन्द्रा॑वरुणा महि॒मान॒माश॑त ।
या सिस्र॑तू॒ रज॑सः पा॒रे अध्व॑नो॒ ययो॒: शत्रु॒र्नकि॒रादे॑व॒ ओह॑ते
Meaning: Honour that Indra, Puruhanman! for his aid, in whose sustaining hand of old, The splendid bolt of thunder was deposited, as the great Sun was set in heaven.
स॒त्यं तदि॑न्द्रावरुणा कृ॒शस्य॑ वां॒ मध्व॑ ऊ॒र्मिं दु॑हते स॒प्त वाणी॑: ।
ताभि॑र्दा॒श्वांस॑मवतं शुभस्पती॒ यो वा॒मद॑ब्धो अ॒भि पाति॒ चित्ति॑भिः
Meaning: No one by deed attains to him who works and strengthens evermore: No, not by sacrifice, to Indra. praised o all, resistless, daring, bold in might.
घृ॒त॒प्रुष॒: सौम्या॑ जी॒रदा॑नवः स॒प्त स्वसा॑र॒: सद॑न ऋ॒तस्य॑ ।
या ह॑ वामिन्द्रावरुणा घृत॒श्चुत॒स्ताभि॑र्धत्तं॒ यज॑मानाय शिक्षतम्
Meaning: The potent Conqueror, invincible in war, him at whose birth the Mighty Ones, The Kine who spread afar , sent their loud voices out, heavens, earths seat their loud voices out,
अवो॑चाम मह॒ते सौभ॑गाय स॒त्यं त्वे॒षाभ्यां॑ महि॒मान॑मिन्द्रि॒यम् ।
अ॒स्मान्त्स्वि॑न्द्रावरुणा घृत॒श्चुत॒स्त्रिभि॑: सा॒प्तेभि॑रवतं शुभस्पती
Meaning: O Indra, if a hundred heavens and if a hundred earths were thine— No, not a thousand Suns could match thee at thy birth, not both the worlds, O Thunderer.
इन्द्रा॑वरुणा॒ यदृ॒षिभ्यो॑ मनी॒षां वा॒चो म॒तिं श्रु॒तम॑दत्त॒मग्रे॑ ।
यानि॒ स्थाना॑न्यसृजन्त॒ धीरा॑ य॒ज्ञं त॑न्वा॒नास्तप॑सा॒भ्य॑पश्यम्
Meaning: Thou, Hero, hast performed thy hero deeds with might, yea, all with strength, O Strongest One. Maghavan, help us to a stable full of kine, O Thunderer, with wondrous aids.
इन्द्रा॑वरुणा सौमन॒समदृ॑प्तं रा॒यस्पोषं॒ यज॑मानेषु धत्तम् ।
प्र॒जां पु॒ष्टिं भू॑तिम॒स्मासु॑ धत्तं दीर्घायु॒त्वाय॒ प्र ति॑रतं न॒ आयु॑:
Meaning: Let not a godless mortal gain this food, O thou whose life is long! But one who yokes the bright-hued steeds, the Etasas, even Indra yoker of the Bays.
सूक्त ६०Hymn 60
देवता · अग्नि:Deity · Agniऋषि · भर्ग: प्रागाथ:Rishi · Bharga praagaathaछन्द · प्रगाथ:= ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती )Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
अग्न॒ आ या॑ह्य॒ग्निभि॒र्होता॑रं त्वा वृणीमहे ।
आ त्वाम॑नक्तु॒ प्रय॑ता ह॒विष्म॑ती॒ यजि॑ष्ठं ब॒र्हिरा॒सदे॑
Meaning: O AGNI, come here with the fires, we choose you as our invoking priest; let the presented offering anoint
अच्छा॒ हि त्वा॑ सहसः सूनो अङ्गिर॒: स्रुच॒श्चर॑न्त्यध्व॒रे ।
ऊ॒र्जो नपा॑तं घृ॒तके॑शमीमहे॒ऽग्निं य॒ज्ञेषु॑ पू॒र्व्यम्
Meaning: Aṅgirasa, son of strength, the ladles go to find you in the sacrifice; we praise the ancient Agni in ourofferings, the grandson of food, butter-haired.
अग्ने॑ क॒विर्वे॒धा अ॑सि॒ होता॑ पावक॒ यक्ष्य॑: ।
म॒न्द्रो यजि॑ष्ठो अध्व॒रेष्वीड्यो॒ विप्रे॑भिः शुक्र॒ मन्म॑भिः
Meaning: Agni, you, wise, are the creator (of consequences); O purifier, you are the involving priest, worthy ofworship; bright one, you are to be praised in our sacrifices by the priests with hymns, yourself the chief ministrantworthy to be rejoiced in.
अद्रो॑घ॒मा व॑होश॒तो य॑विष्ठ्य दे॒वाँ अ॑जस्र वी॒तये॑ ।
अ॒भि प्रयां॑सि॒ सुधि॒ता व॑सो गहि॒ मन्द॑स्व धी॒तिभि॑र्हि॒तः
Meaning: Most youthful, eternal one, bring the longing gods to me guileless, to eat (the oblation); giver ofdwellings, approach the well-plural ced food; rejoice, being set in your plural ce with praises
त्वमित्स॒प्रथा॑ अ॒स्यग्ने॑ त्रातॠ॒तस्क॒विः ।
त्वां विप्रा॑सः समिधान दीदिव॒ आ वि॑वासन्ति वे॒धस॑:
Meaning: Deliverer Agni, you, the truthful and the seer, are widely spread; O kindled blazing one, the wisepraisers wait on you.
शोचा॑ शोचिष्ठ दीदि॒हि वि॒शे मयो॒ रास्व॑ स्तो॒त्रे म॒हाँ अ॑सि ।
दे॒वानां॒ शर्म॒न्मम॑ सन्तु सू॒रय॑: शत्रू॒षाह॑: स्व॒ग्नय॑:
Meaning: Most resplendent (Agni), shine forth and illuminate (us); give happiness to your people, to yourworshipper, for you are great; may my priests abide in the bliss of the gods, subduing their enemies, possessingbright fires.
यथा॑ चिद्वृ॒द्धम॑त॒समग्ने॑ सं॒जूर्व॑सि॒ क्षमि॑ ।
ए॒वा द॑ह मित्रमहो॒ यो अ॑स्म॒ध्रुग्दु॒र्मन्मा॒ कश्च॒ वेन॑ति
Meaning: As, Agni, you consume old timber on the earth, so, cherisher of friends, do you burn our injurer,whosoever evil-minded wishes (our ill)
मा नो॒ मर्ता॑य रि॒पवे॑ रक्ष॒स्विने॒ माघशं॑साय रीरधः ।
अस्रे॑धद्भिस्त॒रणि॑भिर्यविष्ठ्य शि॒वेभि॑: पाहि पा॒युभि॑:
Meaning: Subject us not to a strong mortal enemy, nor to the malevolent; O most youthful, guard us with yourunharming delivering auspicious protections.
पा॒हि नो॑ अग्न॒ एक॑या पा॒ह्यु१त द्वि॒तीय॑या ।
पा॒हि गी॒र्भिस्ति॒सृभि॑रूर्जां पते पा॒हि च॑त॒सृभि॑र्वसो
Meaning: Agni, protect us by one (rich), or protect us by a second; lord of strength, protect us by three sons;protect us, giver of dwellings, by four.
पा॒हि विश्व॑स्माद्र॒क्षसो॒ अरा॑व्ण॒: प्र स्म॒ वाजे॑षु नोऽव ।
त्वामिद्धि नेदि॑ष्ठं दे॒वता॑तय आ॒पिं नक्षा॑महे वृ॒धे
Meaning: Protect us from every impious rākṣasa, shield us in battles; we approach you, our nearest neighbour,our kinsman, for sacrifice and for increase.
आ नो॑ अग्ने वयो॒वृधं॑ र॒यिं पा॑वक॒ शंस्य॑म् ।
रास्वा॑ च न उपमाते पुरु॒स्पृहं॒ सुनी॑ती॒ स्वय॑शस्तरम्
Meaning: Purifying Agni, bestow upon us food-augmenting excellent wealth; and (bring) us, O meter-out of good,by auspicious guidance, (a treasure) desired by many and bringing its own fame.
येन॒ वंसा॑म॒ पृत॑नासु॒ शर्ध॑त॒स्तर॑न्तो अ॒र्य आ॒दिश॑: ।
स त्वं नो॑ वर्ध॒ प्रय॑सा शचीवसो॒ जिन्वा॒ धियो॑ वसु॒विद॑:
Meaning: By which we may escape and destroy in battles our impetuous weapon- aiming enemies; O you who bywisdom establish our rites, bless us with food, prosper our wealth-obtaining offerings.
शिशा॑नो वृष॒भो य॑था॒ग्निः शृङ्गे॒ दवि॑ध्वत् ।
ति॒ग्मा अ॑स्य॒ हन॑वो॒ न प्र॑ति॒धृषे॑ सु॒जम्भ॒: सह॑सो य॒हुः
Meaning: Agni tosses his horns, sharpening them as a bull; his sharp jaws are not to be resisted; he is mightytoothed, this son of strength.
न॒हि ते॑ अग्ने वृषभ प्रति॒धृषे॒ जम्भा॑सो॒ यद्वि॒तिष्ठ॑से ।
स त्वं नो॑ होत॒: सुहु॑तं ह॒विष्कृ॑धि॒ वंस्वा॑ नो॒ वार्या॑ पु॒रु
Meaning: Since you spread out on all sides, your teeth, bull Agni, are not to be resisted; O offerer, do you makeour oblation rightly presented; give us many precious (gifts).
शेषे॒ वने॑षु मा॒त्रोः सं त्वा॒ मर्ता॑स इन्धते ।
अत॑न्द्रो ह॒व्या व॑हसि हवि॒ष्कृत॒ आदिद्दे॒वेषु॑ राजसि
Meaning: You sleep within your mothers in the woods, mortals kindle you; unwearied you bear the offerings of thesacrificer, then you shine among the gods.
स॒प्त होता॑र॒स्तमिदी॑ळते॒ त्वाऽग्ने॑ सु॒त्यज॒मह्र॑यम् ।
भि॒नत्स्यद्रिं॒ तप॑सा॒ वि शो॒चिषा॒ प्राग्ने॑ तिष्ठ॒ जनाँ॒ अति॑
Meaning: The seven priests praise you, Agni, giver of good things and unfailing; you cleave the cloud with yourfierce splendour; go forth, having overcome our enemies.
अ॒ग्निम॑ग्निं वो॒ अध्रि॑गुं हु॒वेम॑ वृ॒क्तब॑र्हिषः ।
अ॒ग्निं हि॒तप्र॑यसः शश्व॒तीष्वा ऽऽहोता॑रं चर्षणी॒नाम्
Meaning: Now that we have cut the sacred grass, let us invoke for you Agni, Agni the irresistible; having plural cedthe oblations, let us invoke Agni, abiding in many (plural ces), the offerer of sacrifices for men.
केते॑न॒ शर्म॑न्त्सचते सुषा॒मण्यग्ने॒ तुभ्यं॑ चिकि॒त्वना॑ ।
इ॒ष॒ण्यया॑ नः पुरु॒रूप॒मा भ॑र॒ वाजं॒ नेदि॑ष्ठमू॒तये॑
Meaning: (The sacrificer) worships you by praises, Agni, with the experienced (priests) in the rite celebrated withbeautiful Sāman hymns;bring us of your own accord for our protection food of various kinds which may bealways in our reach.
अग्ने॒ जरि॑तर्वि॒श्पति॑स्तेपा॒नो दे॑व र॒क्षस॑: ।
अप्रो॑षिवान्गृ॒हप॑तिर्म॒हाँ अ॑सि दि॒वस्पा॒युर्दु॑रोण॒युः
Meaning: Divine Agni, worthy of praise, you are the guardian of men, the consumer of the rākṣasas; you aregreat, you the never-absent guardian of the (worshipper's) house, the protector of heaven, ever present in thedwelling.
मा नो॒ रक्ष॒ आ वे॑शीदाघृणीवसो॒ मा या॒तुर्या॑तु॒माव॑ताम् ।
प॒रो॒ग॒व्यू॒त्यनि॑रा॒मप॒ क्षुध॒मग्ने॒ सेध॑ रक्ष॒स्विन॑:
Meaning: O you brilliant wealth, let not the rākṣasa enter us, nor the torment of the evil spirits; Agni, drive awayfurther than a gavyūti from us poverty, hunger and the strong demons.
सूक्त ६१Hymn 61
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Agniऋषि · भर्ग: प्रागाथ:Rishi · Bharga praagaathaछन्द · प्रगाथ:= ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती, ) १७ शंकुमतीMeter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
उ॒भयं॑ शृ॒णव॑च्च न॒ इन्द्रो॑ अ॒र्वागि॒दं वच॑: ।
स॒त्राच्या॑ म॒घवा॒ सोम॑पीतये धि॒या शवि॑ष्ठ॒ आ ग॑मत्
Meaning: PREPARE oblation: let him come; and let the minister serve again Who knows the ordering thereof,
तं हि स्व॒राजं॑ वृष॒भं तमोज॑से धि॒षणे॑ निष्टत॒क्षतु॑: ।
उ॒तोप॒मानां॑ प्रथ॒मो नि षी॑दसि॒ सोम॑कामं॒ हि ते॒ मन॑:
Meaning: Rejoicing in his friendship, let the priest be seated over man, Beside the shoot of active power.
आ वृ॑षस्व पुरूवसो सु॒तस्ये॒न्द्रान्ध॑सः ।
वि॒द्मा हि त्वा॑ हरिवः पृ॒त्सु सा॑स॒हिमधृ॑ष्टं चिद्दधृ॒ष्वणि॑म्
Meaning: Him, glowing bright beyond all thought, they seek among the race of man; With him for tongue they seize the food.
अप्रा॑मिसत्य मघव॒न्तथेद॑स॒दिन्द्र॒ क्रत्वा॒ यथा॒ वश॑: ।
स॒नेम॒ वाजं॒ तव॑ शिप्रि॒न्नव॑सा म॒क्षू चि॒द्यन्तो॑ अद्रिवः
Meaning: He hath inflamed the twofold plain: life-giving, he hath climbed the wood, And with his tongue hath struck the rock.
श॒ग्ध्यू॒३ षु श॑चीपत॒ इन्द्र॒ विश्वा॑भिरू॒तिभि॑: ।
भगं॒ न हि त्वा॑ य॒शसं॑ वसु॒विद॒मनु॑ शूर॒ चरा॑मसि
Meaning: Wandering here the radiant Calf finds none to fetter him, and seeks The Mother to declare his praise.
पौ॒रो अश्व॑स्य पुरु॒कृद्गवा॑म॒स्युत्सो॑ देव हिर॒ण्यय॑: ।
नकि॒र्हि दानं॑ परि॒मर्धि॑ष॒त्त्वे यद्य॒द्यामि॒ तदा भ॑र
Meaning: And now that great and mighty team, the team of horses that are his, And traces of his car, are seen.
त्वं ह्येहि॒ चेर॑वे वि॒दा भगं॒ वसु॑त्तये ।
उद्वा॑वृषस्व मघव॒न्गवि॑ष्टय॒ उदि॒न्द्राश्व॑मिष्टये
Meaning: The seven milk a single cow; the two set other five to work, On the stream's loud-resounding bank.
त्वं पु॒रू स॒हस्रा॑णि श॒तानि॑ च यू॒था दा॒नाय॑ मंहसे ।
आ पु॑रंद॒रं च॑कृम॒ विप्र॑वचस॒ इन्द्रं॒ गाय॒न्तोऽव॑से
Meaning: Entreated by Vivasvān's ten, Indra cast down the water-jar With threefold hammer from the sky.
अ॒वि॒प्रो वा॒ यदवि॑ध॒द्विप्रो॑ वेन्द्र ते॒ वच॑: ।
स प्र म॑मन्दत्त्वा॒या श॑तक्रतो॒ प्राचा॑मन्यो॒ अहं॑सन
Meaning: Three times the newly-kindled flame proceeds around the sacrifice: The priests anoint it with the meath.
उ॒ग्रबा॑हुर्म्रक्ष॒कृत्वा॑ पुरंद॒रो यदि॑ मे शृ॒णव॒द्धव॑म् ।
व॒सू॒यवो॒ वसु॑पतिं श॒तक्र॑तुं॒ स्तोमै॒रिन्द्रं॑ हवामहे
Meaning: With reverence they drain the fount that circles with its wheel above, Exhaustless, with the mouth below.
न पा॒पासो॑ मनामहे॒ नारा॑यासो॒ न जळ्ह॑वः ।
यदिन्न्विन्द्रं॒ वृष॑णं॒ सचा॑ सु॒ते सखा॑यं कृ॒णवा॑महै
Meaning: The pressing-stones are set at work: the meath is poured into the tank, At the out-shedding of the fount.
उ॒ग्रं यु॑युज्म॒ पृत॑नासु सास॒हिमृ॒णका॑ति॒मदा॑भ्यम् ।
वेदा॑ भृ॒मं चि॒त्सनि॑ता र॒थीत॑मो वा॒जिनं॒ यमिदू॒ नश॑त्
Meaning: Ye cows, protect the fount: the two Mighty Ones bless the sacrifice. The handles twain are wrought of gold.
यत॑ इन्द्र॒ भया॑महे॒ ततो॑ नो॒ अभ॑यं कृधि ।
मघ॑वञ्छ॒ग्धि तव॒ तन्न॑ ऊ॒तिभि॒र्वि द्विषो॒ वि मृधो॑ जहि
Meaning: Pour on the juice the ornament which reaches both the heaven and earth Supply the liquid to the Bull.
त्वं हि रा॑धस्पते॒ राध॑सो म॒हः क्षय॒स्यासि॑ विध॒तः ।
तं त्वा॑ व॒यं म॑घवन्निन्द्र गिर्वणः सु॒ताव॑न्तो हवामहे
Meaning: These know their own abiding-place: like calves beside the mother cows They meet together with their kin.
इन्द्र॒: स्पळु॒त वृ॑त्र॒हा प॑र॒स्पा नो॒ वरे॑ण्यः ।
स नो॑ रक्षिषच्चर॒मं स म॑ध्य॒मं स प॒श्चात्पा॑तु नः पु॒रः
Meaning: Devouring in their greedy jaws, they make sustaining food in heaven, To Indra, Agni light and prayer.
त्वं न॑: प॒श्चाद॑ध॒रादु॑त्त॒रात्पु॒र इन्द्र॒ नि पा॑हि वि॒श्वत॑: ।
आ॒रे अ॒स्मत्कृ॑णुहि॒ दैव्यं॑ भ॒यमा॒रे हे॒तीरदे॑वीः
Meaning: The Pious One milked out rich food, sustenance dealt in portions seven, Together with the Sun's seven rays.
अ॒द्याद्या॒ श्वःश्व॒ इन्द्र॒ त्रास्व॑ प॒रे च॑ नः ।
विश्वा॑ च नो जरि॒तॄन्त्स॑त्पते॒ अहा॒ दिवा॒ नक्तं॑ च रक्षिषः
Meaning: I took some Soma when the Sun rose up, O Mitra, Varuṇa. That is the sick man's medicine.
प्र॒भ॒ङ्गी शूरो॑ म॒घवा॑ तु॒वीम॑घ॒: सम्मि॑श्लो वि॒र्या॑य॒ कम् ।
उ॒भा ते॑ बा॒हू वृष॑णा शतक्रतो॒ नि या वज्रं॑ मिमि॒क्षतु॑:
Meaning: From where oblations must be laid, which is the Well-beloved's home, He with his tongue hath compassed heaven.
सूक्त ६२Hymn 62
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Aśvinsऋषि · प्रगाथो घौर: काण्व:Rishi · Pragaatho ghaura kaanvaछन्द · पंक्ति: , ७-९ बृहतीMeter · Pankti
प्रो अ॑स्मा॒ उप॑स्तुतिं॒ भर॑ता॒ यज्जुजो॑षति ।
उ॒क्थैरिन्द्र॑स्य॒ माहि॑नं॒ वयो॑ वर्धन्ति सो॒मिनो॑ भ॒द्रा इन्द्र॑स्य रा॒तय॑:
Meaning: ROUSE ye for him who keeps the Law, yoke your steeds, Aśvins, to your car Let your protecting help be near.
अ॒यु॒जो अस॑मो॒ नृभि॒रेक॑: कृ॒ष्टीर॒यास्य॑: ।
पू॒र्वीरति॒ प्र वा॑वृधे॒ विश्वा॑ जा॒तान्योज॑सा भ॒द्रा इन्द्र॑स्य रा॒तय॑:
Meaning: Come, Aśvins, with your car more swift than is the twinkling of an eye Let your protecting help be near.
अहि॑तेन चि॒दर्व॑ता जी॒रदा॑नुः सिषासति ।
प्र॒वाच्य॑मिन्द्र॒ तत्तव॑ वी॒र्या॑णि करिष्य॒तो भ॒द्रा इन्द्र॑स्य रा॒तय॑:
Meaning: Aśvins, ye overlaid with cold the fiery pit for Atri's sake: Let your protecting help be near.
आ या॑हि कृ॒णवा॑म त॒ इन्द्र॒ ब्रह्मा॑णि॒ वर्ध॑ना ।
येभि॑: शविष्ठ चा॒कनो॑ भ॒द्रमि॒ह श्र॑वस्य॒ते भ॒द्रा इन्द्र॑स्य रा॒तय॑:
Meaning: Where are ye? whither are ye gone? whither, like falcons, have ye flown? Let your protecting help be near.
धृ॒ष॒तश्चि॑द्धृ॒षन्मन॑: कृ॒णोषी॑न्द्र॒ यत्त्वम् ।
ती॒व्रैः सोमै॑: सपर्य॒तो नमो॑भिः प्रति॒भूष॑तो भ॒द्रा इन्द्र॑स्य रा॒तय॑:
Meaning: If ye at any time this day are listening to this my call, Let your protecting help be near.
अव॑ चष्ट॒ ऋची॑षमोऽव॒ताँ इ॑व॒ मानु॑षः ।
जु॒ष्ट्वी दक्ष॑स्य सो॒मिन॒: सखा॑यं कृणुते॒ युजं॑ भ॒द्रा इन्द्र॑स्य रा॒तय॑:
Meaning: The Aśvins, first to hear our prayer, for closest kinship I approach: Let your protecting help be near.
विश्वे॑ त इन्द्र वी॒र्यं॑ दे॒वा अनु॒ क्रतुं॑ ददुः ।
भुवो॒ विश्व॑स्य॒ गोप॑तिः पुरुष्टुत भ॒द्रा इन्द्र॑स्य रा॒तय॑:
Meaning: For Atri ye, O Aśvins, made a dwelling-place to shield him well, Let your protecting help be near.
गृ॒णे तदि॑न्द्र ते॒ शव॑ उप॒मं दे॒वता॑तये ।
यद्धंसि॑ वृ॒त्रमोज॑सा शचीपते भ॒द्रा इन्द्र॑स्य रा॒तय॑:
Meaning: Ye warded off the fervent heat for Atri when he sweetly spake: Let your protecting help be near.
सम॑नेव वपुष्य॒तः कृ॒णव॒न्मानु॑षा यु॒गा ।
वि॒दे तदिन्द्र॒श्चेत॑न॒मध॑ श्रु॒तो भ॒द्रा इन्द्र॑स्य रा॒तय॑:
Meaning: Erst Saptavadhri by his prayer obtained the trenchant edge of fire: Let your protecting help be near.
उज्जा॒तमि॑न्द्र ते॒ शव॒ उत्त्वामुत्तव॒ क्रतु॑म् ।
भूरि॑गो॒ भूरि॑ वावृधु॒र्मघ॑व॒न्तव॒ शर्म॑णि भ॒द्रा इन्द्र॑स्य रा॒तय॑:
Meaning: Come hither, O ye Lords of wealth, and listen to this call of mine: Let your protecting help be near.
अ॒हं च॒ त्वं च॑ वृत्रह॒न्त्सं यु॑ज्याव स॒निभ्य॒ आ ।
अ॒रा॒ती॒वा चि॑दद्रि॒वोऽनु॑ नौ शूर मंसते भ॒द्रा इन्द्र॑स्य रा॒तय॑:
Meaning: What is this praise told forth of you as Elders in the ancient way? Let your protecting help be near.
स॒त्यमिद्वा उ॒ तं व॒यमिन्द्रं॑ स्तवाम॒ नानृ॑तम् ।
म॒हाँ असु॑न्वतो व॒धो भूरि॒ ज्योतीं॑षि सुन्व॒तो भ॒द्रा इन्द्र॑स्य रा॒तय॑:
Meaning: One common brotherhood is yours, Aśvins your kindred is the same: Let your protecting help be near.
सूक्त ६३Hymn 63
देवता · इन्द्र:, १२ देवा:Deity · Agniऋषि · प्रगाथ: काण्व:Rishi · Pragaatha kaanvaछन्द · गायत्री ; १,४-५,७ अनुष्टुप् ; १२ त्रिष्टुप्Meter · Gayatri
स पू॒र्व्यो म॒हानां॑ वे॒नः क्रतु॑भिरानजे ।
यस्य॒ द्वारा॒ मनु॑ष्पि॒ता दे॒वेषु॒ धिय॑ आन॒जे
Meaning: EXERTING all our strength with thoughts of power we glorify in speech Agni your dear familiar Friend, the darling Guest in every home.
दि॒वो मानं॒ नोत्स॑द॒न्त्सोम॑पृष्ठासो॒ अद्र॑यः ।
उ॒क्था ब्रह्म॑ च॒ शंस्या॑
Meaning: Whom, served with sacrificial oil like Mitra, men presenting gifts Eulogize with their songs of praise
स वि॒द्वाँ अङ्गि॑रोभ्य॒ इन्द्रो॒ गा अ॑वृणो॒दप॑ ।
स्तु॒षे तद॑स्य॒ पौंस्य॑म्
Meaning: Much-lauded Jātavedas, him who bears oblations up to heaven Prepared in service of the Gods.
स प्र॒त्नथा॑ कविवृ॒ध इन्द्रो॑ वा॒कस्य॑ व॒क्षणि॑: ।
शि॒वो अ॒र्कस्य॒ होम॑न्यस्म॒त्रा ग॒न्त्वव॑से
Meaning: To noblest Agni, Friend of man, best Vṛtra-slayer, are we come, Him in whose presence Rksa's son, mighty Srutarvan, waxes great;
आदू॒ नु ते॒ अनु॒ क्रतुं॒ स्वाहा॒ वर॑स्य॒ यज्य॑वः ।
श्वा॒त्रम॒र्का अ॑नूष॒तेन्द्र॑ गो॒त्रस्य॑ दा॒वने॑
Meaning: To deathless Jātavedas, meet for praise, adored, with sacred oil, Visible through the gloom of night
इन्द्रे॒ विश्वा॑नि वी॒र्या॑ कृ॒तानि॒ कर्त्वा॑नि च ।
यम॒र्का अ॑ध्व॒रं वि॒दुः
Meaning: Even Agni whom these priestly men worship with sacrificial gifts, With lifted ladles offering them.
यत्पाञ्च॑जन्यया वि॒शेन्द्रे॒ घोषा॒ असृ॑क्षत ।
अस्तृ॑णाद्ब॒र्हणा॑ वि॒पो॒३ऽर्यो मान॑स्य॒ स क्षय॑:
Meaning: O Agni, this our newest hymn hath been addressed from us to thee, O cheerful Guest, well-born, most wise, worker of wonders, ne’er deceived.
इ॒यमु॑ ते॒ अनु॑ष्टुतिश्चकृ॒षे तानि॒ पौंस्या॑ ।
प्राव॑श्च॒क्रस्य॑ वर्त॒निम्
Meaning: Agni, may it be dear to thee, most grateful, and exceeding sweet: Grow mightier, eulogized therewith.
अ॒स्य वृष्णो॒ व्योद॑न उ॒रु क्र॑मिष्ट जी॒वसे॑ ।
यवं॒ न प॒श्व आ द॑दे
Meaning: Splendid with splendours may it be, and in the battle with the foe Add loftier glory to thy fame.
तद्दधा॑ना अव॒स्यवो॑ यु॒ष्माभि॒र्दक्ष॑पितरः ।
स्याम॑ म॒रुत्व॑तो वृ॒धे
Meaning: Steed, cow, a lord of heroes, bright like Indra, who shall fill the car. Whose high renown ye celebrate, and people praise each glorious deed.
बळृ॒त्विया॑य॒ धाम्न॒ ऋक्व॑भिः शूर नोनुमः ।
जेषा॑मेन्द्र॒ त्वया॑ यु॒जा
Meaning: Thou whom Gopavana made glad with song, O Agni Aṅgiras, Hear this my call, thou Holy One.
अ॒स्मे रु॒द्रा मे॒हना॒ पर्व॑तासो वृत्र॒हत्ये॒ भर॑हूतौ स॒जोषा॑: ।
यः शंस॑ते स्तुव॒ते धायि॑ प॒ज्र इन्द्र॑ज्येष्ठा अ॒स्माँ अ॑वन्तु दे॒वाः
Meaning: Thou whom the priestly folk implore to aid the gathering of the spoil, Such be thou in the fight with foes.
सूक्त ६४Hymn 64
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Agniऋषि · प्रगाथ: काण्व:Rishi · Pragaatha kaanvaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
उत्त्वा॑ मन्दन्तु॒ स्तोमा॑: कृणु॒ष्व राधो॑ अद्रिवः ।
अव॑ ब्रह्म॒द्विषो॑ जहि
Meaning: YOKE, Agni, as a charioteer, thy steeds who best invite the Gods: As ancient Herald seat thyself.
प॒दा प॒णीँर॑रा॒धसो॒ नि बा॑धस्व म॒हाँ अ॑सि ।
न॒हि त्वा॒ कश्च॒न प्रति॑
Meaning: And, God, as skilfullest of all, call for us hitherward the Gods: Give all our wishes sure effect.
त्वमी॑शिषे सु॒ताना॒मिन्द्र॒ त्वमसु॑तानाम् ।
त्वं राजा॒ जना॑नाम्
Meaning: For thou, Most Youthful, Son of Strength, thou to whom sacrifice is paid, Art holy, faithful to the Law.
एहि॒ प्रेहि॒ क्षयो॑ दि॒व्या॒३घोष॑ञ्चर्षणी॒नाम् ।
ओभे पृ॑णासि॒ रोद॑सी
Meaning: This Agni, Lord of wealth and spoil hundredfold, thousandfold, is head And chief of riches and a Sage.
त्यं चि॒त्पर्व॑तं गि॒रिं श॒तव॑न्तं सह॒स्रिण॑म् ।
वि स्तो॒तृभ्यो॑ रुरोजिथ
Meaning: As craftsmen bend the felly, so bend at our general call: come nigh, Aṅgiras, to the sacrifice.
व॒यमु॑ त्वा॒ दिवा॑ सु॒ते व॒यं नक्तं॑ हवामहे ।
अ॒स्माकं॒ काम॒मा पृ॑ण
Meaning: Now, O Virūpa, rouse for him, Strong God who shines at early morn, Fair praise with voice that ceases not.
क्व१ स्य वृ॑ष॒भो युवा॑ तुवि॒ग्रीवो॒ अना॑नतः ।
ब्र॒ह्मा कस्तं स॑पर्यति
Meaning: With missile of this Agni, his who looks afar, will we lay low The thief in combat for the kine.
कस्य॑ स्वि॒त्सव॑नं॒ वृषा॑ जुजु॒ष्वाँ अव॑ गच्छति ।
इन्द्रं॒ क उ॑ स्वि॒दा च॑के
Meaning: Let not the Companies of Gods fail us, like Dawns that float away, Like cows who leave the niggardly.
कं ते॑ दा॒ना अ॑सक्षत॒ वृत्र॑ह॒न्कं सु॒वीर्या॑ ।
उ॒क्थे क उ॑ स्वि॒दन्त॑मः
Meaning: Let not the sinful tyranny of any fiercely hating foe Smite us, as billows smite a ship.
अ॒यं ते॒ मानु॑षे॒ जने॒ सोम॑: पू॒रुषु॑ सूयते ।
तस्येहि॒ प्र द्र॑वा॒ पिब॑
Meaning: O Agni, God, the people sing reverent praise to thee for strength: With terrors trouble thou the foe.
अ॒यं ते॑ शर्य॒णाव॑ति सु॒षोमा॑या॒मधि॑ प्रि॒यः ।
आ॒र्जी॒कीये॑ म॒दिन्त॑मः
Meaning: Wilt thou not, Agni, lend us aid in winning cattle, winning wealth? Maker of room, make room for us.
तम॒द्य राध॑से म॒हे चारुं॒ मदा॑य॒ घृष्व॑ये ।
एही॑मिन्द्र॒ द्रवा॒ पिब॑
Meaning: In this great battle cast us not aside as one who bears a load: Snatch up the wealth and win it all.
सूक्त ६५Hymn 65
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · प्रगाथ: काण्व:Rishi · Pragaatha kaanvaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
यदि॑न्द्र॒ प्रागपा॒गुद॒ङ्न्य॑ग्वा हू॒यसे॒ नृभि॑: ।
आ या॑हि॒ तूय॑मा॒शुभि॑:
Meaning: NOT to forsake me, I invoke this Indra girt by Maruts, Lord Of magic power who rules with might.
यद्वा॑ प्र॒स्रव॑णे दि॒वो मा॒दया॑से॒ स्व॑र्णरे ।
यद्वा॑ समु॒द्रे अन्ध॑सः
Meaning: This Indra with his Marut Friends clave into pieces Vṛtra's bead With hundred-knotted thunderbolt.
आ त्वा॑ गी॒र्भिर्म॒हामु॒रुं हु॒वे गामि॑व॒ भोज॑से ।
इन्द्र॒ सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑
Meaning: Indra, with Marut Friends grown strong, hath rent asunder Vṛtra, and Released the waters of the sea.
आ त॑ इन्द्र महि॒मानं॒ हर॑यो देव ते॒ मह॑: ।
रथे॑ वहन्तु॒ बिभ्र॑तः
Meaning: This is that Indra who, begirt by Maruts, won the light of heaven That he might drink the Soma juice.
इन्द्र॑ गृणी॒ष उ॑ स्तु॒षे म॒हाँ उ॒ग्र ई॑शान॒कृत् ।
एहि॑ नः सु॒तं पिब॑
Meaning: Mighty, impetuous, begirt by Maruts, him who loudly roars, Indra we invocate with songs.
सु॒ताव॑न्तस्त्वा व॒यं प्रय॑स्वन्तो हवामहे ।
इ॒दं नो॑ ब॒र्हिरा॒सदे॑
Meaning: Indra begirt by Maruts we invoke after the ancient plan, That he may drink the Soma juice.
यच्चि॒द्धि शश्व॑ता॒मसीन्द्र॒ साधा॑रण॒स्त्वम् ।
तं त्वा॑ व॒यं ह॑वामहे
Meaning: O liberal Indra, Marut-girt, much-lauded Śatakratu, drink The Soma at this sacrifice.
इ॒दं ते॑ सो॒म्यं मध्वधु॑क्ष॒न्नद्रि॑भि॒र्नर॑: ।
जु॒षा॒ण इ॑न्द्र॒ तत्पि॑ब
Meaning: To thee, O Indra, Marut-girt, these Soma juices, Thunderer! Are offered from the heart with lauds.
विश्वाँ॑ अ॒र्यो वि॑प॒श्चितोऽति॑ ख्य॒स्तूय॒मा ग॑हि ।
अ॒स्मे धे॑हि॒ श्रवो॑ बृ॒हत्
Meaning: Drink, Indra, with thy Marut Friends, pressed Soma at the morning rites, Whetting thy thunderbolt with strength.
दा॒ता मे॒ पृष॑तीनां॒ राजा॑ हिरण्य॒वीना॑म् ।
मा दे॑वा म॒घवा॑ रिषत्
Meaning: Arising in thy might, thy jaws thou shookest, Indra, having quaffed The Soma which the mortar pressed.
स॒हस्रे॒ पृष॑तीना॒मधि॑ श्च॒न्द्रं बृ॒हत्पृ॒थु ।
शु॒क्रं हिर॑ण्य॒मा द॑दे
Meaning: Indra, both worlds complained to thee when uttering thy fearful roar, What time thou smotest Dasyus dead.
नपा॑तो दु॒र्गह॑स्य मे स॒हस्रे॑ण सु॒राध॑सः ।
श्रवो॑ दे॒वेष्व॑क्रत
Meaning: From Indra have I measured out a song eight-footed with nine parts, Delicate, faithful. to the Law.
सूक्त ६७Hymn 67
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · कलि: प्रागाथ:Rishi · Kali praagaathaछन्द · प्रगाथ:= ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती ), १५ अनुष्टुप्Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
तरो॑भिर्वो वि॒दद्व॑सु॒मिन्द्रं॑ स॒बाध॑ ऊ॒तये॑ ।
बृ॒हद्गाय॑न्तः सु॒तसो॑मे अध्व॒रे हु॒वे भरं॒ न का॒रिण॑म्
Meaning: We solicit for protection those kṣatriyas, the Ādityas who bless (their votaries) abundantly to theattainment of their desires.
न यं दु॒ध्रा वर॑न्ते॒ न स्थि॒रा मुरो॒ मदे॑ सुशि॒प्रमन्ध॑सः ।
य आ॒दृत्या॑ शशमा॒नाय॑ सुन्व॒ते दाता॑ जरि॒त्र उ॒क्थ्य॑म्
Meaning: May the Ādityas, Mitra, Varuṇa, and Aryaman, bear us across our distress, as they know it well.
यः श॒क्रो मृ॒क्षो अश्व्यो॒ यो वा॒ कीजो॑ हिर॒ण्यय॑: ।
स ऊ॒र्वस्य॑ रेजय॒त्यपा॑वृति॒मिन्द्रो॒ गव्य॑स्य वृत्र॒हा
Meaning: To those Ādityas belongs wonderful wealth, worthy of all praise, (laid up) for the offerer of oblationsand the sacrificer.
निखा॑तं चि॒द्यः पु॑रुसम्भृ॒तं वसूदिद्वप॑ति दा॒शुषे॑ ।
व॒ज्री सु॑शि॒प्रो हर्य॑श्व॒ इत्क॑र॒दिन्द्र॒: क्रत्वा॒ यथा॒ वश॑त्
Meaning: You are great, Varuṇa, Mitra and Aryaman, and great is your protection; your protections we implore.
यद्वा॒वन्थ॑ पुरुष्टुत पु॒रा चि॑च्छूर नृ॒णाम् ।
व॒यं तत्त॑ इन्द्र॒ सं भ॑रामसि य॒ज्ञमु॒क्थं तु॒रं वच॑:
Meaning: Ādityas, hasten to us before our death, while we are yet alive; where are you, hearers of prayer?
सचा॒ सोमे॑षु पुरुहूत वज्रिवो॒ मदा॑य द्युक्ष सोमपाः ।
त्वमिद्धि ब्र॑ह्म॒कृते॒ काम्यं॒ वसु॒ देष्ठ॑: सुन्व॒ते भुव॑:
Meaning: Whatever wealh, whatever dwelling is yours (to give) to the wearied offerer of libations-- with thesespeak to us a kindly answer.
व॒यमे॑नमि॒दा ह्योऽपी॑पेमे॒ह व॒ज्रिण॑म् ।
तस्मा॑ उ अ॒द्य स॑म॒ना सु॒तं भ॒रा ऽऽनू॒नं भू॑षत श्रु॒ते
Meaning: Great, O deities, is (the guild) of the sinner, but to the sinless is happiness; Ādityas, you are void of sin.
वृक॑श्चिदस्य वार॒ण उ॑रा॒मथि॒रा व॒युने॑षु भूषति ।
सेमं न॒: स्तोमं॑ जुजुषा॒ण आ ग॒हीन्द्र॒ प्र चि॒त्रया॑ धि॒या
Meaning: Let not the snare bind us; may Indra, the renowned, the subduer of all, deliver us for a glorious act.
कदू॒ न्व१स्याकृ॑त॒मिन्द्र॑स्यास्ति॒ पौंस्य॑म् ।
केनो॒ नु कं॒ श्रोम॑तेन॒ न शु॑श्रुवे ज॒नुष॒: परि॑ वृत्र॒हा
Meaning: O deities, ready to protect, move us not with the destructive net of our wicked enemieṣ
कदू॑ म॒हीरधृ॑ष्टा अस्य॒ तवि॑षी॒: कदु॑ वृत्र॒घ्नो अस्तृ॑तम् ।
इन्द्रो॒ विश्वा॑न्बेक॒नाटाँ॑ अह॒र्दृश॑ उ॒त क्रत्वा॑ प॒णीँर॒भि
Meaning: I address you, who give abundant delight, the great goddess, Aditi, for the attainment of my desire.
व॒यं घा॑ ते॒ अपू॒र्व्येन्द्र॒ ब्रह्मा॑णि वृत्रहन् ।
पु॒रू॒तमा॑सः पुरुहूत वज्रिवो भृ॒तिं न प्र भ॑रामसि
Meaning: You protect on every side; let not (the net) of the destroyer hurt our children, in this shallow water full ofmighhty offspring.
पू॒र्वीश्चि॒द्धि त्वे तु॑विकूर्मिन्ना॒शसो॒ हव॑न्त इन्द्रो॒तय॑: ।
ति॒रश्चि॑द॒र्यः सव॒ना व॑सो गहि॒ शवि॑ष्ठ श्रु॒धि मे॒ हव॑म्
Meaning: Wide-traversing, far-reaching goddess, put forth your power to come to us, innocent ones, that ourchildren may live.
व॒यं घा॑ ते॒ त्वे इद्विन्द्र॒ विप्रा॒ अपि॑ ष्मसि ।
न॒हि त्वद॒न्यः पु॑रुहूत॒ कश्च॒न मघ॑व॒न्नस्ति॑ मर्डि॒ता
Meaning: You who are the heads of men, unharming, and of self-sustained glory, who, benevolent ones, protectour rites.
त्वं नो॑ अ॒स्या अम॑तेरु॒त क्षु॒धो॒३ऽभिश॑स्ते॒रव॑ स्पृधि ।
त्वं न॑ ऊ॒ती तव॑ चि॒त्रया॑ धि॒या शिक्षा॑ शचिष्ठ गातु॒वित्
Meaning: Ādityas, deliver us from the jaws of the destroyers like a bound thief; O Aditi, (deliver us).
सोम॒ इद्व॑: सु॒तो अ॑स्तु॒ कल॑यो॒ मा बि॑भीतन ।
अपेदे॒ष ध्व॒स्माय॑ति स्व॒यं घै॒षो अपा॑यति
Meaning: Ādityas, let this net, let the malevolent design turn away from us innocuous
सूक्त ६८Hymn 68
देवता · इन्द्र:; १४-१९ ऋक्षाश्वमेधौDeity · Somaऋषि · प्रियमेध आङ्गिरस:Rishi · Priyamedha aanggirasaछन्द · गायत्री , अनुष्टुम्मुख: प्रगाथ:= ( अनुष्टुप् + गायत्र्यौ ) १,४,७,१० अनुष्टुप् , १६ शंकुमतीMeter · Gayatri
आ त्वा॒ रथं॒ यथो॒तये॑ सु॒म्नाय॑ वर्तयामसि ।
तु॒वि॒कू॒र्मिमृ॑ती॒षह॒मिन्द्र॒ शवि॑ष्ठ॒ सत्प॑ते
Meaning: Most powerful Indra, protector of the good, we brin you here, rich in achievement and subduer ofenemies, as a car for our protection and weal.
तुवि॑शुष्म॒ तुवि॑क्रतो॒ शची॑वो॒ विश्व॑या मते ।
आ प॑प्राथ महित्व॒ना
Meaning: Great in power, rich in deeds, might one, adorable, you have filled (all things) with your universalmajesy.
यस्य॑ ते महि॒ना म॒हः परि॑ ज्मा॒यन्त॑मी॒यतु॑: ।
हस्ता॒ वज्रं॑ हिर॒ण्यय॑म्
Meaning: You mighty one, whose hands in your might grasp the all-pervading golden thunderbolt.
वि॒श्वान॑रस्य व॒स्पति॒मना॑नतस्य॒ शव॑सः ।
एवै॑श्च चर्षणी॒नामू॒ती हु॑वे॒ रथा॑नाम्
Meaning: I invoke (Indra) the lord of that might which subdues all enemies and bow to none-- (I invoke him)followed by your onsets as his soldiers and (surrounded) by the protection of your chariots (O Maruts).
अ॒भिष्ट॑ये स॒दावृ॑धं॒ स्व॑र्मीळ्हेषु॒ यं नर॑: ।
नाना॒ हव॑न्त ऊ॒तये॑
Meaning: (I invoke him) to come to our help, whose might ever waxes more and more-- to whom men appeal foraid in various ways in battles.
प॒रोमा॑त्र॒मृची॑षम॒मिन्द्र॑मु॒ग्रं सु॒राध॑सम् ।
ईशा॑नं चि॒द्वसू॑नाम्
Meaning: (I invoke) Indra, the unlimited, worthy of praise, the mighty, possessing excellent wealth, the lord oftreasures (for his votaries).
तंत॒मिद्राध॑से म॒ह इन्द्रं॑ चोदामि पी॒तये॑ ।
यः पू॒र्व्यामनु॑ष्टुति॒मीशे॑ कृष्टी॒नां नृ॒तुः
Meaning: To him, to him, Indra, do I direct my praise, that he may quaff the Soma to my great gain-- to him, thebringer of success, who rules over the praises of the offerers at the opening of the sacrifice.
न यस्य॑ ते शवसान स॒ख्यमा॒नंश॒ मर्त्य॑: ।
नकि॒: शवां॑सि ते नशत्
Meaning: You mighty one, whose friendship no mortal reaches, whose might no one attains.
त्वोता॑स॒स्त्वा यु॒जाऽप्सु सूर्ये॑ म॒हद्धन॑म् ।
जये॑म पृ॒त्सु व॑ज्रिवः
Meaning: Protected by you, O thunderer, with you as our ally, may we win great wealth in battles, that we maybathe in the water and behold he sun.
तं त्वा॑ य॒ज्ञेभि॑रीमहे॒ तं गी॒र्भिर्गि॑र्वणस्तम ।
इन्द्र॒ यथा॑ चि॒दावि॑थ॒ वाजे॑षु पुरु॒माय्य॑म्
Meaning: We address you with sacrificial gifts, (we address you) with songs, O Indra most worthy of song, as youhave protected me, the offerer of many praises, in battles.
यस्य॑ ते स्वा॒दु स॒ख्यं स्वा॒द्वी प्रणी॑तिरद्रिवः ।
य॒ज्ञो वि॑तन्त॒साय्य॑:
Meaning: You, the thunderer, whose friendship is sweet, sweet too is your liberality, and your sacrificepre-eminently to be performed.
उ॒रु ण॑स्त॒न्वे॒३ तन॑ उ॒रु क्षया॑य नस्कृधि ।
उ॒रु णो॑ यन्धि जी॒वसे॑
Meaning: Give ample (wealth) to our own selves, give ample (wealth) to our children, give ample (wealth) to ourdwelling, gran us (our desire) that we may live.
उ॒रुं नृभ्य॑ उ॒रुं गव॑ उ॒रुं रथा॑य॒ पन्था॑म् ।
दे॒ववी॑तिं मनामहे
Meaning: We solicit a spacious (road) for our servants, a spacious (road) for our cattle, a spacious road for ourchariot, and (an abundant) sacrifice.
उप॑ मा॒ षड्द्वाद्वा॒ नर॒: सोम॑स्य॒ हर्ष्या॑ ।
तिष्ठ॑न्ति स्वादुरा॒तय॑:
Meaning: Six princes come to me in pairs, bearing plural asant gifts, in the exhilaration of the Soma.
ऋ॒ज्रावि॑न्द्रो॒त आ द॑दे॒ हरी॒ ऋक्ष॑स्य सू॒नवि॑ ।
आ॒श्व॒मे॒धस्य॒ रोहि॑ता
Meaning: I receive two straight-going steeds from Indrota, two from the son of Ṛkṣa, two from the son ofAśvamedha.
सु॒रथाँ॑ आतिथि॒ग्वे स्व॑भी॒शूँरा॒र्क्षे ।
आ॒श्व॒मे॒धे सु॒पेश॑सः
Meaning: (I receive) two steeds with excellent chariots from the son of Atithigva, two with excellent reins from theson of Ṛkṣa, two with excellent ornaments from the son of Aśvamedha.
षळश्वाँ॑ आतिथि॒ग्व इ॑न्द्रो॒ते व॒धूम॑तः ।
सचा॑ पू॒तक्र॑तौ सनम्
Meaning: I have received together (with my other gifts) six horses with their mares from te pious Indrota, the sonof Atithigva.
ऐषु॑ चेत॒द्वृष॑ण्वत्य॒न्तॠ॒ज्रेष्वरु॑षी ।
स्व॒भी॒शुः कशा॑वती
Meaning: Among these straight-going steeds is numbered a mature mare with excellent reins and whip.
न यु॒ष्मे वा॑जबन्धवो निनि॒त्सुश्च॒न मर्त्य॑: ।
अ॒व॒द्यमधि॑ दीधरत्
Meaning: O princes, givers of food, even the lover of calumny has thrown no censure on you.
सूक्त ६९Hymn 69
देवता · इन्द्र:, ११ ( अर्धर्चस्य ) विश्वे देवा :, ११ ( उत्तरार्धस्य ) – १२ वरुण:Deity · Indraऋषि · प्रियमेध आङ्गिरस:Rishi · Priyamedha aanggirasaछन्द · अनुष्टुप् , २ उष्णिक् ,४-६ गायत्री , ११,१६ पंक्ति:, १७- १८ बृहतीMeter · Anushtubh
प्रप्र॑ वस्त्रि॒ष्टुभ॒मिषं॑ म॒न्दद्वी॑रा॒येन्द॑वे ।
धि॒या वो॑ मे॒धसा॑तये॒ पुरं॒ध्या वि॑वासति
Meaning: Present your sacrificial food with a three-fold song of praise to Indu, gladdener of heroes; he will blessyou in your religious rites to the accompaniment of your sacrifice.
न॒दं व॒ ओद॑तीनां न॒दं योयु॑वतीनाम् ।
पतिं॑ वो॒ अघ्न्या॑नां धेनू॒नामि॑षुध्यसि
Meaning: (Invoke) for yourselves the author of the dawns, (I invoke) for you the roarer of the rivers; (I invoke) foryou the lord of the inviolable ones; (O sacrificer), you desire kine.
ता अ॑स्य॒ सूद॑दोहस॒: सोमं॑ श्रीणन्ति॒ पृश्न॑यः ।
जन्म॑न्दे॒वानां॒ विश॑स्त्रि॒ष्वा रो॑च॒ने दि॒वः
Meaning: These white kine, giving milk wells, mix the Soma for him at the three oblations, rising (in consequece tothe brilliant home of the sun, the birthplace of the gods).
अ॒भि प्र गोप॑तिं गि॒रेन्द्र॑मर्च॒ यथा॑ वि॒दे ।
सू॒नुं स॒त्यस्य॒ सत्प॑तिम्
Meaning: Worship with your praise, as he himself knows-- that lord of kine, Indra, the son of Satya, the protectorof the good.
आ हर॑यः ससृज्रि॒रेऽरु॑षी॒रधि॑ ब॒र्हिषि॑ ।
यत्रा॒भि सं॒नवा॑महे
Meaning: Let the brilliant bay (horses) drop him down on the cut grass, where we will hymn his praise.
इन्द्रा॑य॒ गाव॑ आ॒शिरं॑ दुदु॒ह्रे व॒ज्रिणे॒ मधु॑ ।
यत्सी॑मुपह्व॒रे वि॒दत्
Meaning: The cows have milked the intoxicating draught for Indra, the thunderer, when he finds it near him.
उद्यद्ब्र॒ध्नस्य॑ वि॒ष्टपं॑ गृ॒हमिन्द्र॑श्च॒ गन्व॑हि ।
मध्व॑: पी॒त्वा स॑चेवहि॒ त्रिः स॒प्त सख्यु॑: प॒दे
Meaning: When Indra, and I ascend to our home, the world of the sun, then, having drunk the sweet (Soma), letus be united in the twenty-first sphere of the (universal) friend.
अर्च॑त॒ प्रार्च॑त॒ प्रिय॑मेधासो॒ अर्च॑त ।
अर्च॑न्तु पुत्र॒का उ॒त पुरं॒ न धृ॒ष्ण्व॑र्चत
Meaning: Worship Indra, worship him pre-eminently, worship him, you of the family of Priyamedha; let your sonsalso worship him; worship him as a strong city.
अव॑ स्वराति॒ गर्ग॑रो गो॒धा परि॑ सनिष्वणत् ।
पिङ्गा॒ परि॑ चनिष्कद॒दिन्द्रा॑य॒ ब्रह्मोद्य॑तम्
Meaning: The drum utters its sound, the leathern guard twangs, the tawny bowstring leaps to and fro; let thehymn be raised to Indra.
आ यत्पत॑न्त्ये॒न्य॑: सु॒दुघा॒ अन॑पस्फुरः ।
अ॒प॒स्फुरं॑ गृभायत॒ सोम॒मिन्द्रा॑य॒ पात॑वे
Meaning: When the bright fertilizing rivers flow with diminished waters, then take the overflowing Soma for Indrato drink.
अपा॒दिन्द्रो॒ अपा॑द॒ग्निर्विश्वे॑ दे॒वा अ॑मत्सत ।
वरु॑ण॒ इदि॒ह क्ष॑य॒त्तमापो॑ अ॒भ्य॑नूषत व॒त्सं सं॒शिश्व॑रीरिव
Meaning: Indra drank (the Soma), Agni drank it, the Viśve Devās were gladdened; let Varuṇa fix his dwellinghere, the waters have praised him as cows (low) meeting their calves.
सु॒दे॒वो अ॑सि वरुण॒ यस्य॑ ते स॒प्त सिन्ध॑वः ।
अ॒नु॒क्षर॑न्ति का॒कुदं॑ सू॒र्म्यं॑ सुषि॒रामि॑व
Meaning: You are a glorious god, Varuṇa, across whose palate the seven rivers keep pouring as a fair-flowing(stream) into an abyss.
यो व्यतीँ॒रफा॑णय॒त्सुयु॑क्ताँ॒ उप॑ दा॒शुषे॑ ।
त॒क्वो ने॒ता तदिद्वपु॑रुप॒मा यो अमु॑च्यत
Meaning: He ho directs towards the worshiper his well-yoked prancing steeds-- he, (Indra), the swift bearer ofblessing, (produces) rain-- he, who being comparable only to himself is delivered (from all his enemies).
अतीदु॑ श॒क्र ओ॑हत॒ इन्द्रो॒ विश्वा॒ अति॒ द्विष॑: ।
भि॒नत्क॒नीन॑ ओद॒नं प॒च्यमा॑नं प॒रो गि॒रा
Meaning: Śakra verily overpowers, Indra overpowers all his enemies; he, worthy of love, abiding beyond, cleavesthe cloud smitten by his thunder-voice.
अ॒र्भ॒को न कु॑मार॒कोऽधि॑ तिष्ठ॒न्नवं॒ रथ॑म् ।
स प॑क्षन्महि॒षं मृ॒गं पि॒त्रे मा॒त्रे वि॑भु॒क्रतु॑म्
Meaning: (Indra), like a young boy, has mounted his splendid chariot; he makes ready for his father and motherthe great deer-like many-functioned cloud.
आ तू सु॑शिप्र दम्पते॒ रथं॑ तिष्ठा हिर॒ण्यय॑म् ।
अध॑ द्यु॒क्षं स॑चेवहि स॒हस्र॑पादमरु॒षं स्व॑स्ति॒गाम॑ने॒हस॑म्
Meaning: Handsome-jawed (Indra), householder, mount your golden chariot; then let us meet mounted togetheron that bright thousand-footed brilliant auspiciously moving sinless (car).
तं घे॑मि॒त्था न॑म॒स्विन॒ उप॑ स्व॒राज॑मासते ।
अर्थं॑ चिदस्य॒ सुधि॑तं॒ यदेत॑व आव॒र्तय॑न्ति दा॒वने॑
Meaning: (The priests), presenting praise, thus worship that self-resplendent (Indra); they obtain his well-storedwealth, when (his horsesk) bring him on his way for the offering.
अनु॑ प्र॒त्नस्यौक॑सः प्रि॒यमे॑धास एषाम् ।
पूर्वा॒मनु॒ प्रय॑तिं वृ॒क्तब॑र्हिषो हि॒तप्र॑यस आशत
Meaning: The Priyamedhas have reached the ancient dwelling plural ce of these deities, having strewn the sacredgrass and plural ced their oblations after the manner of a pre-eminent offering.
सूक्त ७०Hymn 70
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · पुरुहन्मा आङ्गिरस:Rishi · Puruhanmaa aanggirasaछन्द · बृहती ; १-६ प्रगाथ: = ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती ) १२ शंकुमती, १३ उष्णिक् , १४ अनुष्टुप् , १५ पुरउष्णिक्Meter · Brihati
यो राजा॑ चर्षणी॒नां याता॒ रथे॑भि॒रध्रि॑गुः ।
विश्वा॑सां तरु॒ता पृत॑नानां॒ ज्येष्ठो॒ यो वृ॑त्र॒हा गृ॒णे
Meaning: I praise that Indra who is the lord of men, who proceeds irresistible in his chariots, the breaker-throughof all armies, the pre-eminent one, the slayer of Vṛtra.
इन्द्रं॒ तं शु॑म्भ पुरुहन्म॒न्नव॑से॒ यस्य॑ द्वि॒ता वि॑ध॒र्तरि॑ ।
हस्ता॑य॒ वज्र॒: प्रति॑ धायि दर्श॒तो म॒हो दि॒वे न सूर्य॑:
Meaning: Puruhanman, honour that Indra for your protection, for in your upholder there is a two-fold might; heholds in his hand (to smite his enemies) the glorious thunderbolt great as the sun in heaven.
नकि॒ष्टं कर्म॑णा नश॒द्यश्च॒कार॑ स॒दावृ॑धम् ।
इन्द्रं॒ न य॒ज्ञैर्वि॒श्वगू॑र्त॒मृभ्व॑स॒मधृ॑ष्टं धृ॒ष्ण्वो॑जसम्
Meaning: None can touch him by his deeds, who has made Indra his friend by sacrifices-- (Indra) ever givingfresh strength, to be hymned by all, great, unconquered, of ever-daring might.
अषा॑ळ्हमु॒ग्रं पृत॑नासु सास॒हिं यस्मि॑न्म॒हीरु॑रु॒ज्रय॑: ।
सं धे॒नवो॒ जाय॑माने अनोनवु॒र्द्याव॒: क्षामो॑ अनोनवुः
Meaning: (I laud) him who is not to be withstood, the mighty, the conqueror in hostile hosts; whom, when he wasborn, the strong rushing cows welcomed and the heavens and the earths praised.
यद्द्याव॑ इन्द्र ते श॒तं श॒तं भूमी॑रु॒त स्युः ।
न त्वा॑ वज्रिन्त्स॒हस्रं॒ सूर्या॒ अनु॒ न जा॒तम॑ष्ट॒ रोद॑सी
Meaning: Indra, were there a hundred heavens to compare with you, or were there a hundred earths-- Othunderer, not even a thousand suns woudl reveal you-- yes, no created thing would fill you, nor heaven andearth.
आ प॑प्राथ महि॒ना वृष्ण्या॑ वृष॒न्विश्वा॑ शविष्ठ॒ शव॑सा ।
अ॒स्माँ अ॑व मघव॒न्गोम॑ति व्र॒जे वज्रि॑ञ्चि॒त्राभि॑रू॒तिभि॑:
Meaning: Mightiest showerer (of blessings), you have filled all (our hosts) with your vast bountiful power; OMaghavan, thunderer, guard us with your manifold protections, (when we march) against the well-stockedcowpen of our enemies.
न सी॒मदे॑व आप॒दिषं॑ दीर्घायो॒ मर्त्य॑: ।
एत॑ग्वा चि॒द्य एत॑शा यु॒योज॑ते॒ हरी॒ इन्द्रो॑ यु॒योज॑ते
Meaning: O long-lived Indra, the mortal who has not you as his deity obtains no food; (he who praises not) thatsteed-borne Indra, who yokes to his car the two variegated, who yokes the two bay steeds.
तं वो॑ म॒हो म॒हाय्य॒मिन्द्रं॑ दा॒नाय॑ स॒क्षणि॑म् ।
यो गा॒धेषु॒ य आर॑णेषु॒ हव्यो॒ वाजे॒ष्वस्ति॒ हव्य॑:
Meaning: Great (priests), worship that Indra who is propitiated by gifts; who is to be invoked in the shallows andin the depths, and who is to be invoked in battles.
उदू॒ षु णो॑ वसो म॒हे मृ॒शस्व॑ शूर॒ राध॑से ।
उदू॒ षु म॒ह्यै म॑घवन्म॒घत्त॑य॒ उदि॑न्द्र॒ श्रव॑से म॒हे
Meaning: O hero, giver of dwellings, raise up to enjoy abundant food; raise us up, Maghavan, for abundantwealth; raise us up, Indra, for abundant fame.
त्वं न॑ इन्द्र ऋत॒युस्त्वा॒निदो॒ नि तृ॑म्पसि ।
मध्ये॑ वसिष्व तुविनृम्णो॒र्वोर्नि दा॒सं शि॑श्नथो॒ हथै॑:
Meaning: Indra, who delights in offerings, you satisfy us abundantly with (the possession of him) who despisesyou; O you possessed of vast wealth, shelter us between your thighs; you smite down the Dāsa with yourblows.
अ॒न्यव्र॑त॒ममा॑नुष॒मय॑ज्वान॒मदे॑वयुम् ।
अव॒ स्वः सखा॑ दुधुवीत॒ पर्व॑तः सु॒घ्नाय॒ दस्युं॒ पर्व॑तः
Meaning: May your friend, Parvata, hurl down from heaven him who follows other rites, the enemy of men, himwho offers no sacrifice and who worships not the gods; may Parvata hurl the Dasyu down to the storm smiter(death).
त्वं न॑ इन्द्रासां॒ हस्ते॑ शविष्ठ दा॒वने॑ ।
धा॒नानां॒ न सं गृ॑भायास्म॒युर्द्विः सं गृ॑भायास्म॒युः
Meaning: Most powerful Indra, in your favour towards us, take these cows in your hand, as fried grain, to give tous; yes, take them twice in your favour towards us.
सखा॑य॒: क्रतु॑मिच्छत क॒था रा॑धाम श॒रस्य॑ ।
उप॑स्तुतिं भो॒जः सू॒रिर्यो अह्र॑यः
Meaning: Associated priests, give good heed to the sacrifice, for how can we (worthily) perform the praise of(Indra) the destroyer, who is the recompenser of enemies, the sender of reward, the unvanquished?
भूरि॑भिः समह॒ ऋषि॑भिर्ब॒र्हिष्म॑द्भिः स्तविष्यसे ।
यदि॒त्थमेक॑मेक॒मिच्छर॑ व॒त्सान्प॑रा॒दद॑:
Meaning: Indra, the common object of our worship, you are praised by many sacrificing Ṛṣis; for it is you,destroyer of foes, who thus give calves in succession to your worshippers.
क॒र्ण॒गृह्या॑ म॒घवा॑ शौरदे॒व्यो व॒त्सं न॑स्त्रि॒भ्य आन॑यत् ।
अ॒जां सू॒रिर्न धात॑वे
Meaning: May Maghavan, taking them by the ears, lead the cows with their calves from our three (destructiveenemies), as the owner leads a goat to drink.
सूक्त ७१Hymn 71
देवता · अग्नि:Deity · Indraऋषि · सुदीति- पुरुमीळहावाङ्गिरसौ, तयोर्वान्यतर:Rishi · Sudeeti purumeelahaavaanggirasau tayorvaanyataraछन्द · गायत्री, १०-१५ प्रगाथ: = ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती )Meter · Gayatri
त्वं नो॑ अग्ने॒ महो॑भिः पा॒हि विश्व॑स्या॒ अरा॑तेः ।
उ॒त द्वि॒षो मर्त्य॑स्य
Meaning: Agni, do you protect us by great wealth from every niggard and mortal foe.
न॒हि म॒न्युः पौरु॑षेय॒ ईशे॒ हि व॑: प्रियजात ।
त्वमिद॑सि॒ क्षपा॑वान्
Meaning: O you who was born loved, no human anger can harm you-- you only are the lord of night.
स नो॒ विश्वे॑भिर्दे॒वेभि॒रूर्जो॑ नपा॒द्भद्र॑शोचे ।
र॒यिं दे॑हि वि॒श्ववा॑रम्
Meaning: Son of strength, auspicious in brilliance, associated with all the gods, give us all desirable wealth.
न तम॑ग्ने॒ अरा॑तयो॒ मर्तं॑ युवन्त रा॒यः ।
यं त्राय॑से दा॒श्वांस॑म्
Meaning: That sacrificing mortal whom you, Agni, protect the niggardly cannot separate from wealth.
यं त्वं वि॑प्र मे॒धसा॑ता॒वग्ने॑ हि॒नोषि॒ धना॑य ।
स तवो॒ती गोषु॒ गन्ता॑
Meaning: Wise (Agni), he whom in his performance of the sacrifice you incite to attain wealth, by your protection walks (lord) among crowds of cattle.
त्वं र॒यिं पु॑रु॒वीर॒मग्ने॑ दा॒शुषे॒ मर्ता॑य ।
प्र णो॑ नय॒ वस्यो॒ अच्छ॑
Meaning: You, Agni give to the offerer wealth comprehending many male descendants; conduct us to affluence.
उ॒रु॒ष्या णो॒ मा परा॑ दा अघाय॒ते जा॑तवेदः ।
दु॒रा॒ध्ये॒३ मर्ता॑य
Meaning: Defend us, Jātavedas; deliver us not over to the malevolent, to the man whose thoughts are evil.
अग्ने॒ माकि॑ष्टे दे॒वस्य॑ रा॒तिमदे॑वो युयोत ।
त्वमी॑शिषे॒ वसू॑नाम्
Meaning: Agni, let not the godless take away the wealth which you, the divine, have given, for you are the lord of treasures.
स नो॒ वस्व॒ उप॑ मा॒स्यूर्जो॑ नपा॒न्माहि॑नस्य ।
सखे॑ वसो जरि॒तृभ्य॑:
Meaning: Son of strength, the friend, the giver of dwellings, you get our abundant treasure to us your praisers.
अच्छा॑ नः शी॒रशो॑चिषं॒ गिरो॑ यन्तु दर्श॒तम् ।
अच्छा॑ य॒ज्ञासो॒ नम॑सा पुरू॒वसुं॑ पुरुप्रश॒स्तमू॒तये॑
Meaning: Let our voices come near the beautiful (Agni) him who bears devouring flames; let our sacrifices with our oblations come near him, for our protection, who is rich in wealth and rich in praise.
अ॒ग्निं सू॒नुं सह॑सो जा॒तवे॑दसं दा॒नाय॒ वार्या॑णाम् ।
द्वि॒ता यो भूद॒मृतो॒ मर्त्ये॒ष्वा होता॑ म॒न्द्रत॑मो वि॒शि
Meaning: (Let them come near) Agni, Jātavedas, son of strength, for the giving of all desirable good things, who is doubly immortal as (perpetually burning) among priests, among the sacrificers.
अ॒ग्निं वो॑ देवय॒ज्यया॒ऽग्निं प्र॑य॒त्य॑ध्व॒रे ।
अ॒ग्निं धी॒षु प्र॑थ॒मम॒ग्निमर्व॑त्य॒ग्निं क्षैत्रा॑य॒ साध॑से
Meaning: I praise Agni, (O sacrificers), for the inauguration of your divine offering; (I praise him) when the sacrifice is proceeding; (I praise) Agni first of the gods, at our rites; (I praise) Agni when the enemy approaches; (I praise) Agni for the attainment of land.
अ॒ग्निरि॒षां स॒ख्ये द॑दातु न॒ ईशे॒ यो वार्या॑णाम् ।
अ॒ग्निं तो॒के तन॑ये॒ शश्व॑दीमहे॒ वसुं॒ सन्तं॑ तनू॒पाम्
Meaning: May Agni in his friendship give us food for he is the lord of all desirable things; we solicit abundance for our sons and grandsons from Agni, who is the giver of dwellings and the protector of our bodies.
अ॒ग्निमी॑ळि॒ष्वाव॑से॒ गाथा॑भिः शी॒रशो॑चिषम् ।
अ॒ग्निं रा॒ये पु॑रुमीळ्ह श्रु॒तं नरो॒ऽग्निं सु॑दी॒तये॑ छ॒र्दिः
Meaning: Land with your hymns for our protection, Agni, whose splendour lie outspread; laud Agni for wealth, O Purumīḷha, for other offerers are lauding that far famed one on their own behalf; solicit of Agni a house for (me) Sudīti.
अ॒ग्निं द्वेषो॒ योत॒वै नो॑ गृणीमस्य॒ग्निं शं योश्च॒ दात॑वे ।
विश्वा॑सु वि॒क्ष्व॑वि॒तेव॒ हव्यो॒ भुव॒द्वस्तु॑ॠषू॒णाम्
Meaning: We praise Agni that he may keep off our enemies; we praise Agni that he may give us joy and security; he may be worshipped as the giver of dwellings to the ṛṣis; he who is as it were the protector of all men.
सूक्त ७२Hymn 72
देवता · अग्नि: हवींषि वाDeity · Viśvedevasऋषि · हर्यत: प्रागाथ:Rishi · Haryata praagaathaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
ह॒विष्कृ॑णुध्व॒मा ग॑मदध्व॒र्युर्व॑नते॒ पुन॑: ।
वि॒द्वाँ अ॑स्य प्र॒शास॑नम्
Meaning: Present the oblation, for (Agni) has come; the Adhvaryu again offers (the sacrifice), well-skilled in its offering.
नि ति॒ग्मम॒भ्यं१शुं सीद॒द्धोता॑ म॒नावधि॑ ।
जु॒षा॒णो अ॑स्य स॒ख्यम्
Meaning: The Hotā sits down by (Agni's) hot flame, rejoicing in his friendship towards the offerer.
अ॒न्तरि॑च्छन्ति॒ तं जने॑ रु॒द्रं प॒रो म॑नी॒षया॑ ।
गृ॒भ्णन्ति॑ जि॒ह्वया॑ स॒सम्
Meaning: For the sake of the offerer, they seek by their skill to enthrone Rudra in the fore-front; they seize, as he sleeps, with their tongues (i.e., their hymns).
जा॒म्य॑तीतपे॒ धनु॑र्वयो॒धा अ॑रुह॒द्वन॑म् ।
दृ॒षदं॑ जि॒ह्वयाव॑धीत्
Meaning: (Agni), the giver of food, scorches the vast bow (of the sky); he mounts the water; he smites the cloud with his tongue.
चर॑न्व॒त्सो रुश॑न्नि॒ह नि॑दा॒तारं॒ न वि॑न्दते ।
वेति॒ स्तोत॑व अ॒म्ब्य॑म्
Meaning: Roaming like a calf and bright-shining, he finds here no hinderer; he seeks a chanter to praise him.
उ॒तो न्व॑स्य॒ यन्म॒हदश्वा॑व॒द्योज॑नं बृ॒हद् ।
दा॒मा रथ॑स्य॒ ददृ॑शे
Meaning: As soon as the great stout harness of his horses is seen (in the sky), the traces of his chariot.
दु॒हन्ति॑ स॒प्तैका॒मुप॒ द्वा पञ्च॑ सृजतः ।
ती॒र्थे सिन्धो॒रधि॑ स्व॒रे
Meaning: Seven milk one (cow), the two direct the five, on the resounding shore of the river.
आ द॒शभि॑र्वि॒वस्व॑त॒ इन्द्र॒: कोश॑मचुच्यवीत् ।
खेद॑या त्रि॒वृता॑ दि॒वः
Meaning: Invoked by the ten (fingers) of the worshipper, Indra has caused the cloud to fall from heaven by his three-fold ray.
परि॑ त्रि॒धातु॑रध्व॒रं जू॒र्णिरे॑ति॒ नवी॑यसी ।
मध्वा॒ होता॑रो अञ्जते
Meaning: The three-hued fresh impetuous (blaze) goes swiftly round the sacrifice, the priests anoint it with butter.
सि॒ञ्चन्ति॒ नम॑साव॒तमु॒च्चाच॑क्रं॒ परि॑ज्मानम् ।
नी॒चीन॑बार॒मक्षि॑तम्
Meaning: They pour out with reverence the inexhaustible cauldron, as it goes round circular above and with an opening below.
अ॒भ्यार॒मिदद्र॑यो॒ निषि॑क्तं॒ पुष्क॑रे॒ मधु॑ ।
अ॒व॒तस्य॑ वि॒सर्ज॑ने
Meaning: The reverent priests drawing near pour the superfluous butter into the large (spoon), where they set the cauldron down.
गाव॒ उपा॑वताव॒तं म॒ही य॒ज्ञस्य॑ र॒प्सुदा॑ ।
उ॒भा कर्णा॑ हिर॒ण्यया॑
Meaning: Draw near, you cows, to the cauldron; (the two kinds of milk) in the sacrifice are plentiful and fruit-giving; both ears (of the vessel) are golden.
आ सु॒ते सि॑ञ्चत॒ श्रियं॒ रोद॑स्योरभि॒श्रिय॑म् ।
र॒सा द॑धीत वृष॒भम्
Meaning: Drop into the milked (stream) the admixture, which reaches, (as it boils), heaven and earth; set the bull in the liquor.
ते जा॑नत॒ स्वमो॒क्यं१ सं व॒त्सासो॒ न मा॒तृभि॑: ।
मि॒थो न॑सन्त जा॒मिभि॑:
Meaning: They know their own abode; as calves with their mothers, so they severally assemble with their kin.
उप॒ स्रक्वे॑षु॒ बप्स॑तः कृण्व॒ते ध॒रुणं॑ दि॒वि ।
इन्द्रे॑ अ॒ग्ना नम॒: स्व॑:
Meaning: (The priests) minister in the sky the supporting (milk) to (Agni) who devours with his jaws; they minister all the food to Indra and Agni.
अधु॑क्षत्पि॒प्युषी॒मिष॒मूर्जं॑ स॒प्तप॑दीम॒रिः ।
सूर्य॑स्य स॒प्त र॒श्मिभि॑:
Meaning: The wind by means of the sun's seven rays milks the nourishing food and drink from the seven-stepped one.
सोम॑स्य मित्रावरु॒णोदि॑ता॒ सूर॒ आ द॑दे ।
तदातु॑रस्य भेष॒जम्
Meaning: Mitra and Varuṇa, I take the Soma when the sun is risen; it is medicine to the sick.
उ॒तो न्व॑स्य॒ यत्प॒दं ह॑र्य॒तस्य॑ निधा॒न्य॑म् ।
परि॒ द्यां जि॒ह्वया॑तनत्
Meaning: Agni-- standing in the place which I, the eager offerer, choose as the spot for presenting the oblations--fills the sky on every side with his blaze.
सूक्त ७३Hymn 73
देवता · अश्विनौDeity · Agniऋषि · गोपवन आत्रेय: सप्तवध्रिर्वाRishi · Gopavana aatreya saptavadhrirvaaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
उदी॑राथामृताय॒ते यु॒ञ्जाथा॑मश्विना॒ रथ॑म् ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: Rise, Aśvins, on my behalf, as I prepare to sacrifice; yoke your ear; let your protection abide near me.
नि॒मिष॑श्चि॒ज्जवी॑यसा॒ रथे॒ना या॑तमश्विना ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: Come, Aśvins, in your chariot which moves quicker than the twinkling of an eye; let your protection abide near me.
उप॑ स्तृणीत॒मत्र॑ये हि॒मेन॑ घ॒र्मम॑श्विना ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: Aśvins, you covered the hot (fire) with cold (water) for Atri; let your protection abide near me.
कुह॑ स्थ॒: कुह॑ जग्मथु॒: कुह॑ श्ये॒नेव॑ पेतथुः ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: Where are you? Whither are you gone? Whither have you flown like hawks? Let your protection abide near me.
यद॒द्य कर्हि॒ कर्हि॑ चिच्छुश्रू॒यात॑मि॒मं हव॑म् ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: If today, at some time, you would but hear my invocation—let your protection abide near me.
अ॒श्विना॑ याम॒हूत॑मा॒ नेदि॑ष्ठं या॒म्याप्य॑म् ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: The Aśvins are earnestly to be invoked in emergency; I enter into close friendship with them; let your protection abide near me.
अव॑न्त॒मत्र॑ये गृ॒हं कृ॑णु॒तं यु॒वम॑श्विना ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: Aśvins, you made a sheltering house for Atri; let your protection abide near me.
वरे॑थे अ॒ग्निमा॒तपो॒ वद॑ते व॒ल्ग्वत्र॑ये ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: You stayed the fire from its fierceness for Atri, while he praised you acceptably; let your protection abide near me.
प्र स॒प्तव॑ध्रिरा॒शसा॒ धारा॑म॒ग्नेर॑शायत ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: Through his praise of you Saptavadhri set the fire's flame-point (to his basket); let your protection abide near me.
इ॒हा ग॑तं वृषण्वसू शृणु॒तं म॑ इ॒मं हव॑म् ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: Come hither, lords of abundant wealth, hear this my invocation; let your protection abide near me.
किमि॒दं वां॑ पुराण॒वज्जर॑तोरिव शस्यते ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: Why is this (repeated invocation) addressed to you as if you were decrepit like old men? Let your protection abide near me.
स॒मा॒नं वां॑ सजा॒त्यं॑ समा॒नो बन्धु॑रश्विना ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: Aśvins, your relationship is common and you have a common kinsman; let your protection abide near me.
यो वां॒ रजां॑स्यश्विना॒ रथो॑ वि॒याति॒ रोद॑सी ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: Your chariot, Aśvins, moves swiftly through the worlds, through heaven and earth; let your protection abide near me.
आ नो॒ गव्ये॑भि॒रश्व्यै॑: स॒हस्रै॒रुप॑ गच्छतम् ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: Come to us with thousands of herds of cattle and horses; let your protection abide near me.
मा नो॒ गव्ये॑भि॒रश्व्यै॑: स॒हस्रे॑भि॒रति॑ ख्यतम् ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: Pass us not by with your thousands of herds of cattle and horses; let your protection abide near us.
अ॒रु॒णप्सु॑रु॒षा अ॑भू॒दक॒र्ज्योति॑ॠ॒ताव॑री ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: The purple-tinted Dawn has appeared, the mistress of the sacrifice spreads her light; let your protection abide near me.
अ॒श्विना॒ सु वि॒चाक॑शद्वृ॒क्षं प॑रशु॒माँ इ॑व ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: Aśvins, the splendidly-brilliant (sun cleaves the darkness) as the woodman with his axe a tree; let your protection abide near me.
पुरं॒ न धृ॑ष्ण॒वा रु॑ज कृ॒ष्णया॑ बाधि॒तो वि॒शा ।
अन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मव॑:
Meaning: O bold Saptavadhri, distressed by the entangling and detaining (basket), break through it as through a city; let your protection (Aśvins) abide near me.
सूक्त ७४Hymn 74
देवता · अग्नि:, १३-१५ आर्क्ष: श्रुतर्वाDeity · Aśvinsऋषि · गोपवन आत्रेय:Rishi · Gopavana aatreyaछन्द · अनुष्टुम्मुख: प्रगाथ:= ( अनुष्टुप् + गायत्र्यौ ) १३-१५ अनुष्टुप्Meter · Anushtummukha pragaatha anushtup gaayatryau anushtup
वि॒शोवि॑शो वो॒ अति॑थिं वाज॒यन्त॑: पुरुप्रि॒यम् ।
अ॒ग्निं वो॒ दुर्यं॒ वच॑: स्तु॒षे शू॒षस्य॒ मन्म॑भिः
Meaning: Food-desiring (priests, worship) Agni, who is the guest of all mankind, beloved of many; I address to him in your behalf a domestic homage with hymns, for the attainment of happiness.
यं जना॑सो ह॒विष्म॑न्तो मि॒त्रं न स॒र्पिरा॑सुतिम् ।
प्र॒शंस॑न्ति॒ प्रश॑स्तिभिः
Meaning: (That Agni), to whom clarified butter is offered, whom men, bearing oblations, worship with praises as a friend.
पन्यां॑सं जा॒तवे॑दसं॒ यो दे॒वता॒त्युद्य॑ता ।
ह॒व्यान्यैर॑यद्दि॒वि
Meaning: Jātavedas, the earnest praiser of his worshipper, who sends to heaven the oblations presented in the sacrifice.
आग॑न्म वृत्र॒हन्त॑मं॒ ज्येष्ठ॑म॒ग्निमान॑वम् ।
यस्य॑ श्रु॒तर्वा॑ बृ॒हन्ना॒र्क्षो अनी॑क॒ एध॑ते
Meaning: We have come to that most excellent Agni, mightiest destroyer of the wicked, the benefactor of men, in whose army (O rays) Śruvavān, the mighty son of Ṛkṣa, waxes great.
अ॒मृतं॑ जा॒तवे॑दसं ति॒रस्तमां॑सि दर्श॒तम् ।
घृ॒ताह॑वन॒मीड्य॑म्
Meaning: (We have come) to the immortal Jātavedas, who shows light across the darkness, well worthy of praise, and receiving the offering of ghī.
स॒बाधो॒ यं जना॑ इ॒मे॒३ऽग्निं ह॒व्येभि॒रीळ॑ते ।
जुह्वा॑नासो य॒तस्रु॑चः
Meaning: That Agni, whom these crowding worshippers honour with oblations, offering to him with up-lifted ladles.
इ॒यं ते॒ नव्य॑सी म॒तिरग्ने॒ अधा॑य्य॒स्मदा ।
मन्द्र॒ सुजा॑त॒ सुक्र॒तोऽमू॑र॒ दस्माति॑थे
Meaning: This new hymn has been made by us for you, O joyful, well-born Agni, glorious in deeds, unbewildered, beautiful, the guest (of man).
सा ते॑ अग्ने॒ शंत॑मा॒ चनि॑ष्ठा भवतु प्रि॒या ।
तया॑ वर्धस्व॒ सुष्टु॑तः
Meaning: Agni, may it be dear to you, most plural asant and most agreeable — well praised by it, to you wax great.
सा द्यु॒म्नैर्द्यु॒म्निनी॑ बृ॒हदुपो॑प॒ श्रव॑सि॒ श्रव॑: ।
दधी॑त वृत्र॒तूर्ये॑
Meaning: May this (hymn) the rich source of wealth, heap abundance on our abundance (with stores won from our enemies) in battle.
अश्व॒मिद्गां र॑थ॒प्रां त्वे॒षमिन्द्रं॒ न सत्प॑तिम् ।
यस्य॒ श्रवां॑सि॒ तूर्व॑थ॒ पन्य॑म्पन्यं च कृ॒ष्टय॑:
Meaning: (Worship), you men, the bright (Agni), who goes like a horse and fills our chariots (with spoil), who protects the good like Indra, and by whose might you ravage the stores (of your enemies) and all their wonderful (wealth).
यं त्वा॑ गो॒पव॑नो गि॒रा चनि॑ष्ठदग्ने अङ्गिरः ।
स पा॑वक श्रुधी॒ हव॑म्
Meaning: Agni, Aṅirasa, whom Gopavana by his praise has made the especial giver of food-- O purifier, hear this prayer.
यं त्वा॒ जना॑स॒ ईळ॑ते स॒बाधो॒ वाज॑सातये ।
स बो॑धि वृत्र॒तूर्ये॑
Meaning: O you whom the crowding worshippers praise for the obtainment of food, attend to them for the destruction of their enemiess.
अ॒हं हु॑वा॒न आ॒र्क्षे श्रु॒तर्व॑णि मद॒च्युति॑ ।
शर्धां॑सीव स्तुका॒विनां॑ मृ॒क्षा शी॒र्षा च॑तु॒र्णाम्
Meaning: Summoned before Śrutarvān, the son of Ṛkṣa, the humbler of the pride of his enemies, (I stroke) with my hand the heads of the four horses (which he has given me), as (men stroke) the long wool of rams.
मां च॒त्वार॑ आ॒शव॒: शवि॑ष्ठस्य द्रवि॒त्नव॑: ।
सु॒रथा॑सो अ॒भि प्रयो॒ वक्ष॒न्वयो॒ न तुग्र्य॑म्
Meaning: Four swift horses of that most mighty king, yoked to a splendid car, bear me forth to seize the substance (of my enemies), as the ships bore home the son of Tugra.
स॒त्यमित्त्वा॑ महेनदि॒ परु॒ष्ण्यव॑ देदिशम् ।
नेमा॑पो अश्व॒दात॑र॒: शवि॑ष्ठादस्ति॒ मर्त्य॑:
Meaning: Verily I address you, O great river Paruṣṇi, O waters, there is no mortal who gives horses more liberally than this most mighty (monarch).
सूक्त ७५Hymn 75
देवता · अग्नि:Deity · Aśvinsऋषि · विरूप आङ्गिरस:Rishi · Viroopa aanggirasaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
यु॒क्ष्वा हि दे॑व॒हूत॑माँ॒ अश्वाँ॑ अग्ने र॒थीरि॑व ।
नि होता॑ पू॒र्व्यः स॑दः
Meaning: Agni, like a charioteer yoke your god-invoking steeds; eat thyself first, the invoker.
उ॒त नो॑ देव दे॒वाँ अच्छा॑ वोचो वि॒दुष्ट॑रः ।
श्रद्विश्वा॒ वार्या॑ कृधि
Meaning: Divine Agni, proclaim us to the gods as profoundly skilled; assure to us all desirable things.
त्वं ह॒ यद्य॑विष्ठ्य॒ सह॑सः सूनवाहुत ।
ऋ॒तावा॑ य॒ज्ञियो॒ भुव॑:
Meaning: Since you are truthful and worthy of sacrifice, O most youthful, son of strength and everywhere honoured with offerings.
अ॒यम॒ग्निः स॑ह॒स्रिणो॒ वाज॑स्य श॒तिन॒स्पति॑: ।
मू॒र्धा क॒वी र॑यी॒णाम्
Meaning: This Agni is the lord of hundredfold and thousandfold food; he is the head, the seer, (the lord) of wealth.
तं ने॒मिमृ॒भवो॑ य॒था ऽऽन॑मस्व॒ सहू॑तिभिः ।
नेदी॑यो य॒ज्ञम॑ङ्गिरः
Meaning: O Aṅgirasa, with the deities associated in the invocation draw this offering near you as the Ṛbhus (bend) the circumference of a wheel.
तस्मै॑ नू॒नम॒भिद्य॑वे वा॒चा वि॑रूप॒ नित्य॑या ।
वृष्णे॑ चोदस्व सुष्टु॒तिम्
Meaning: Virūpa, with constant voice address your praise to this well-plural ased showerer (of blessings).
कमु॑ ष्विदस्य॒ सेन॑या॒ग्नेरपा॑कचक्षसः ।
प॒णिं गोषु॑ स्तरामहे
Meaning: What strong enemy shall we overthrow, to win kine, by the help of the host of this Agni of unmeasured radiance?
मा नो॑ दे॒वानां॒ विश॑: प्रस्ना॒तीरि॑वो॒स्राः ।
कृ॒शं न हा॑सु॒रघ्न्या॑:
Meaning: May he not forsake us, the liegemen of the gods, as the milk-streaming cows (forsake not); the kine abandon not a little (calf).
मा न॑: समस्य दू॒ढ्य१: परि॑द्वेषसो अंह॒तिः ।
ऊ॒र्मिर्न नाव॒मा व॑धीत्
Meaning: Let not the onset of any evil-minded adversary harm us as the wave (overwhelms) a ship.
नम॑स्ते अग्न॒ ओज॑से गृ॒णन्ति॑ देव कृ॒ष्टय॑: ।
अमै॑र॒मित्र॑मर्दय
Meaning: Divine Agni, men utter your praises for the attainment of strength; by strength destroy the enemy.
कु॒वित्सु नो॒ गवि॑ष्ट॒येऽग्ने॑ सं॒वेषि॑षो र॒यिम् ।
उरु॑कृदु॒रु ण॑स्कृधि
Meaning: Agni, send us abundance of wealth to satisfy our desires; giver of free space, grant us abundant room.
मा नो॑ अ॒स्मिन्म॑हाध॒ने परा॑ वर्ग्भार॒भृद्य॑था ।
सं॒वर्गं॒ सं र॒यिं ज॑य
Meaning: Leave us not in this conflict as a bearer his burden win for us the plural rendered wealth of our foes.
अ॒न्यम॒स्मद्भि॒या इ॒यमग्ने॒ सिष॑क्तु दु॒च्छुना॑ ।
वर्धा॑ नो॒ अम॑व॒च्छव॑:
Meaning: Agni, may your plagues pursue some other to terrify him; increase our vigorous strength in battle.
यस्याजु॑षन्नम॒स्विन॒: शमी॒मदु॑र्मखस्य वा ।
तं घेद॒ग्निर्वृ॒धाव॑ति
Meaning: Agni especially protects (in battle) that praiser or zealous sacrificer whose offerings he has attended.
पर॑स्या॒ अधि॑ सं॒वतोऽव॑राँ अ॒भ्या त॑र ।
यत्रा॒हमस्मि॒ ताँ अ॑व
Meaning: Deliver us wholly from the hostile army, shield those among whom I am (lord).
वि॒द्मा हि ते॑ पु॒रा व॒यमग्ने॑ पि॒तुर्यथाव॑सः ।
अधा॑ ते सु॒म्नमी॑महे
Meaning: We know your protection, Agni, as of a father in former times, therefore we (again) desire of you that happiness.
सूक्त ७६Hymn 76
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · कुरुसुति: काण्व:Rishi · Kurusuti kaanvaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
इ॒मं नु मा॒यिनं॑ हुव॒ इन्द्र॒मीशा॑न॒मोज॑सा ।
म॒रुत्व॑न्तं॒ न वृ॒ञ्जसे॑
अ॒यमिन्द्रो॑ म॒रुत्स॑खा॒ वि वृ॒त्रस्या॑भिन॒च्छिर॑: ।
वज्रे॑ण श॒तप॑र्वणा
वा॒वृ॒धा॒नो म॒रुत्स॒खेन्द्रो॒ वि वृ॒त्रमै॑रयत् ।
सृ॒जन्त्स॑मु॒द्रिया॑ अ॒पः
अ॒यं ह॒ येन॒ वा इ॒दं स्व॑र्म॒रुत्व॑ता जि॒तम् ।
इन्द्रे॑ण॒ सोम॑पीतये
म॒रुत्व॑न्तमृजी॒षिण॒मोज॑स्वन्तं विर॒प्शिन॑म् ।
इन्द्रं॑ गी॒र्भिर्ह॑वामहे
इन्द्रं॑ प्र॒त्नेन॒ मन्म॑ना म॒रुत्व॑न्तं हवामहे ।
अ॒स्य सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑
म॒रुत्वाँ॑ इन्द्र मीढ्व॒: पिबा॒ सोमं॑ शतक्रतो ।
अ॒स्मिन्य॒ज्ञे पु॑रुष्टुत
तुभ्येदि॑न्द्र म॒रुत्व॑ते सु॒ताः सोमा॑सो अद्रिवः ।
हृ॒दा हू॑यन्त उ॒क्थिन॑:
पिबेदि॑न्द्र म॒रुत्स॑खा सु॒तं सोमं॒ दिवि॑ष्टिषु ।
वज्रं॒ शिशा॑न॒ ओज॑सा
उ॒त्तिष्ठ॒न्नोज॑सा स॒ह पी॒त्वी शिप्रे॑ अवेपयः ।
सोम॑मिन्द्र च॒मू सु॒तम्
अनु॑ त्वा॒ रोद॑सी उ॒भे क्रक्ष॑माणमकृपेताम् ।
इन्द्र॒ यद्द॑स्यु॒हाभ॑वः
वाच॑म॒ष्टाप॑दीम॒हं नव॑स्रक्तिमृत॒स्पृश॑म् ।
इन्द्रा॒त्परि॑ त॒न्वं॑ ममे
सूक्त ७७Hymn 77
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · कुरुसुति: काण्व:Rishi · Kurusuti kaanvaछन्द · गायत्री, १० -११ प्रगाथ:= ( बृहती, सतोबृहती)Meter · Gayatri
ज॒ज्ञा॒नो नु श॒तक्र॑तु॒र्वि पृ॑च्छ॒दिति॑ मा॒तर॑म् ।
क उ॒ग्राः के ह॑ शृण्विरे
आदीं॑ शव॒स्य॑ब्रवीदौर्णवा॒भम॑ही॒शुव॑म् ।
ते पु॑त्र सन्तु नि॒ष्टुर॑:
समित्तान्वृ॑त्र॒हाखि॑द॒त्खे अ॒राँ इ॑व॒ खेद॑या ।
प्रवृ॑द्धो दस्यु॒हाभ॑वत्
एक॑या प्रति॒धापि॑बत्सा॒कं सरां॑सि त्रिं॒शत॑म् ।
इन्द्र॒: सोम॑स्य काणु॒का
अ॒भि ग॑न्ध॒र्वम॑तृणदबु॒ध्नेषु॒ रज॒स्स्वा ।
इन्द्रो॑ ब्र॒ह्मभ्य॒ इद्वृ॒धे
निरा॑विध्यद्गि॒रिभ्य॒ आ धा॒रय॑त्प॒क्वमो॑द॒नम् ।
इन्द्रो॑ बु॒न्दं स्वा॑ततम्
श॒तब्र॑ध्न॒ इषु॒स्तव॑ स॒हस्र॑पर्ण॒ एक॒ इत् ।
यमि॑न्द्र चकृ॒षे युज॑म्
तेन॑ स्तो॒तृभ्य॒ आ भ॑र॒ नृभ्यो॒ नारि॑भ्यो॒ अत्त॑वे ।
स॒द्यो जा॒त ऋ॑भुष्ठिर
ए॒ता च्यौ॒त्नानि॑ ते कृ॒ता वर्षि॑ष्ठानि॒ परी॑णसा ।
हृ॒दा वी॒ड्व॑धारयः
विश्वेत्ता विष्णु॒राभ॑रदुरुक्र॒मस्त्वेषि॑तः ।
श॒तं म॑हि॒षान्क्षी॑रपा॒कमो॑द॒नं व॑रा॒हमिन्द्र॑ एमु॒षम्
तु॒वि॒क्षं ते॒ सुकृ॑तं सू॒मयं॒ धनु॑: सा॒धुर्बु॒न्दो हि॑र॒ण्यय॑: ।
उ॒भा ते॑ बा॒हू रण्या॒ सुसं॑स्कृत ऋदू॒पे चि॑दृदू॒वृधा॑
सूक्त ७८Hymn 78
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · कुरुसुति: काण्व:Rishi · Kurusuti kaanvaछन्द · गायत्री, १० बृहतीMeter · Gayatri
पु॒रो॒ळाशं॑ नो॒ अन्ध॑स॒ इन्द्र॑ स॒हस्र॒मा भ॑र ।
श॒ता च॑ शूर॒ गोना॑म्
आ नो॑ भर॒ व्यञ्ज॑नं॒ गामश्व॑म॒भ्यञ्ज॑नम् ।
सचा॑ म॒ना हि॑र॒ण्यया॑
उ॒त न॑: कर्ण॒शोभ॑ना पु॒रूणि॑ धृष्ण॒वा भ॑र ।
त्वं हि शृ॑ण्वि॒षे व॑सो
नकीं॑ वृधी॒क इ॑न्द्र ते॒ न सु॒षा न सु॒दा उ॒त ।
नान्यस्त्वच्छू॑र वा॒घत॑:
नकी॒मिन्द्रो॒ निक॑र्तवे॒ न श॒क्रः परि॑शक्तवे ।
विश्वं॑ शृणोति॒ पश्य॑ति
स म॒न्युं मर्त्या॑ना॒मद॑ब्धो॒ नि चि॑कीषते ।
पु॒रा नि॒दश्चि॑कीषते
क्रत्व॒ इत्पू॒र्णमु॒दरं॑ तु॒रस्या॑स्ति विध॒तः ।
वृ॒त्र॒घ्नः सो॑म॒पाव्न॑:
त्वे वसू॑नि॒ संग॑ता॒ विश्वा॑ च सोम॒ सौभ॑गा ।
सु॒दात्वप॑रिह्वृता
त्वामिद्य॑व॒युर्मम॒ कामो॑ ग॒व्युर्हि॑रण्य॒युः ।
त्वाम॑श्व॒युरेष॑ते
तवेदि॑न्द्रा॒हमा॒शसा॒ हस्ते॒ दात्रं॑ च॒ना द॑दे ।
दि॒नस्य॑ वा मघव॒न्त्सम्भृ॑तस्य वा पू॒र्धि यव॑स्य का॒शिना॑
सूक्त ७९Hymn 79
देवता · सोम:Deity · Somaऋषि · कृत्नुर्भार्गव:Rishi · Kritnurbhaargavaछन्द · गायत्री , ९ अनुष्टुप्Meter · Gayatri
अ॒यं कृ॒त्नुरगृ॑भीतो विश्व॒जिदु॒द्भिदित्सोम॑: ।
ऋषि॒र्विप्र॒: काव्ये॑न
अ॒भ्यू॑र्णोति॒ यन्न॒ग्नं भि॒षक्ति॒ विश्वं॒ यत्तु॒रम् ।
प्रेम॒न्धः ख्य॒न्निः श्रो॒णो भू॑त्
त्वं सो॑म तनू॒कृद्भ्यो॒ द्वेषो॑भ्यो॒ऽन्यकृ॑तेभ्यः ।
उ॒रु य॒न्तासि॒ वरू॑थम्
त्वं चि॒त्ती तव॒ दक्षै॑र्दि॒व आ पृ॑थि॒व्या ऋ॑जीषिन् ।
यावी॑र॒घस्य॑ चि॒द्द्वेष॑:
अ॒र्थिनो॒ यन्ति॒ चेदर्थं॒ गच्छा॒निद्द॒दुषो॑ रा॒तिम् ।
व॒वृ॒ज्युस्तृष्य॑त॒: काम॑म्
वि॒दद्यत्पू॒र्व्यं न॒ष्टमुदी॑मृता॒युमी॑रयत् ।
प्रेमायु॑स्तारी॒दती॑र्णम्
सु॒शेवो॑ नो मृळ॒याकु॒रदृ॑प्तक्रतुरवा॒तः ।
भवा॑ नः सोम॒ शं हृ॒दे
मा न॑: सोम॒ सं वी॑विजो॒ मा वि बी॑भिषथा राजन् ।
मा नो॒ हार्दि॑ त्वि॒षा व॑धीः
अव॒ यत्स्वे स॒धस्थे॑ दे॒वानां॑ दुर्म॒तीरीक्षे॑ ।
राज॒न्नप॒ द्विष॑: सेध॒ मीढ्वो॒ अप॒ स्रिध॑: सेध
सूक्त ८०Hymn 80
देवता · इन्द्र:, १० देवा:Deity · Indra devaaऋषि · एकद्यूर्नौधस:Rishi · Ekadyoornaudhasaछन्द · गायत्री, १० त्रिष्टुप्Meter · Gayatri
न॒ह्य१न्यं ब॒ळाक॑रं मर्डि॒तारं॑ शतक्रतो ।
त्वं न॑ इन्द्र मृळय
यो न॒: शश्व॑त्पु॒रावि॒थाऽमृ॑ध्रो॒ वाज॑सातये ।
स त्वं न॑ इन्द्र मृळय
किम॒ङ्ग र॑ध्र॒चोद॑नः सुन्वा॒नस्या॑वि॒तेद॑सि ।
कु॒वित्स्वि॑न्द्र ण॒: शक॑:
इन्द्र॒ प्र णो॒ रथ॑मव प॒श्चाच्चि॒त्सन्त॑मद्रिवः ।
पु॒रस्ता॑देनं मे कृधि
हन्तो॒ नु किमा॑ससे प्रथ॒मं नो॒ रथं॑ कृधि ।
उ॒प॒मं वा॑ज॒यु श्रव॑:
अवा॑ नो वाज॒युं रथं॑ सु॒करं॑ ते॒ किमित्परि॑ ।
अ॒स्मान्त्सु जि॒ग्युष॑स्कृधि
इन्द्र॒ दृह्य॑स्व॒ पूर॑सि भ॒द्रा त॑ एति निष्कृ॒तम् ।
इ॒यं धीॠ॒त्विया॑वती
मा सी॑मव॒द्य आ भा॑गु॒र्वी काष्ठा॑ हि॒तं धन॑म् ।
अ॒पावृ॑क्ता अर॒त्नय॑:
तु॒रीयं॒ नाम॑ य॒ज्ञियं॑ य॒दा कर॒स्तदु॑श्मसि ।
आदित्पति॑र्न ओहसे
अवी॑वृधद्वो अमृता॒ अम॑न्दीदेक॒द्यूर्दे॑वा उ॒त याश्च॑ देवीः ।
तस्मा॑ उ॒ राध॑: कृणुत प्रश॒स्तं प्रा॒तर्म॒क्षू धि॒याव॑सुर्जगम्यात्
सूक्त ८१Hymn 81
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · कुसीदी काण्व:Rishi · Kuseedee kaanvaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
आ तू न॑ इन्द्र क्षु॒मन्तं॑ चि॒त्रं ग्रा॒भं सं गृ॑भाय ।
म॒हा॒ह॒स्ती दक्षि॑णेन
Meaning: INVITE ye Indra with a song to drink your draught of Soma juice, All-conquering Śatakratu, most munificent of all who live.
वि॒द्मा हि त्वा॑ तुविकू॒र्मिं तु॒विदे॑ष्णं तु॒वीम॑घम् ।
तु॒वि॒मा॒त्रमवो॑भिः
Meaning: Lauded by many, much-invoked, leader of song, renowned of old: His name is Indra, tell it forth.
न॒हि त्वा॑ शूर दे॒वा न मर्ता॑सो॒ दित्स॑न्तम् ।
भी॒मं न गां वा॒रय॑न्ते
Meaning: Indra the Dancer be to us the giver of abundant strength: May he, the mighty, bring it near.
एतो॒ न्विन्द्रं॒ स्तवा॒मेशा॑नं॒ वस्व॑: स्व॒राज॑म् ।
न राध॑सा मर्धिषन्नः
Meaning: Indra whose jaws are strong hath drunk of worshipping Sudaksa's draught, The Soma juice with barley mixt.
प्र स्तो॑ष॒दुप॑ गासिष॒च्छ्रव॒त्साम॑ गी॒यमा॑नम् ।
अ॒भि राध॑सा जुगुरत्
Meaning: Call Indra loudly with your songs of praise to drink the Soma juice. For this is what augments his stiength.
आ नो॑ भर॒ दक्षि॑णेना॒ऽभि स॒व्येन॒ प्र मृ॑श ।
इन्द्र॒ मा नो॒ वसो॒र्निर्भा॑क्
Meaning: When he hath drqnk its gladdening drops, the God with vigour of a God Hath far surpassed all things that are.
उप॑ क्रम॒स्वा भ॑र धृष॒ता धृ॑ष्णो॒ जना॑नाम् ।
अदा॑शूष्टरस्य॒ वेद॑:
Meaning: Thou speedest down to succour us this ever-conquering God of yours, Him who is drawn to all our songs
इन्द्र॒ य उ॒ नु ते॒ अस्ति॒ वाजो॒ विप्रे॑भि॒: सनि॑त्वः ।
अ॒स्माभि॒: सु तं स॑नुहि
Meaning: The Warrior not to he restrained, the Soma-drinker ne’er o’erthrown, The Chieftain of resistless might.
स॒द्यो॒जुव॑स्ते॒ वाजा॑ अ॒स्मभ्यं॑ वि॒श्वश्च॑न्द्राः ।
वशै॑श्च म॒क्षू ज॑रन्ते
Meaning: O Indra, send us riches, thou Omniscient, worthy of our praise: Help us in the decisive fray.
सूक्त ८२Hymn 82
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · कुसीदी काण्व:Rishi · Kuseedee kaanvaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
आ प्र द्र॑व परा॒वतो॑ऽर्वा॒वत॑श्च वृत्रहन् ।
मध्व॒: प्रति॒ प्रभ॑र्मणि
Meaning: SURYA, thou mountest up to meet the Hero famous for his wealth, Who hurls the bolt and works for man
ती॒व्राः सोमा॑स॒ आ ग॑हि सु॒तासो॑ मादयि॒ष्णव॑: ।
पिबा॑ द॒धृग्यथो॑चि॒षे
Meaning: Him who with might of both his arms brake nine-and-ninety castles down, Slew Vṛtra and smote Ahi dead.
इ॒षा म॑न्द॒स्वादु॒ तेऽरं॒ वरा॑य म॒न्यवे॑ ।
भुव॑त्त इन्द्र॒ शं हृ॒दे
Meaning: This Indra is our gracious Friend. He sends us in a full broad stream Riches in horses, kine, and corn.
आ त्व॑शत्र॒वा ग॑हि॒ न्यु१क्थानि॑ च हूयसे ।
उ॒प॒मे रो॑च॒ने दि॒वः
Meaning: Whatever, Vṛtra-slayer! thou, Sūrya, hast risen upon to-day, Tbat, Indra, all is in thy power.
तुभ्या॒यमद्रि॑भिः सु॒तो गोभि॑: श्री॒तो मदा॑य॒ कम् ।
प्र सोम॑ इन्द्र हूयते
Meaning: When, Mighty One, Lord of the brave, thou thinkest thus, I shall not die, That thought of thine is true indeed.
इन्द्र॑ श्रु॒धि सु मे॒ हव॑म॒स्मे सु॒तस्य॒ गोम॑तः ।
वि पी॒तिं तृ॒प्तिम॑श्नुहि
Meaning: Thou, Indra, goest unto all Soma libations shed for thee, Both far away and near at hand.
य इ॑न्द्र चम॒सेष्वा सोम॑श्च॒मूषु॑ ते सु॒तः ।
पिबेद॑स्य॒ त्वमी॑शिषे
Meaning: We make this Indra very strong to strike the mighty Vṛtra dead: A vigorous Hero shall he be.
यो अ॒प्सु च॒न्द्रमा॑ इव॒ सोम॑श्च॒मूषु॒ ददृ॑शे ।
पिबेद॑स्य॒ त्वमी॑शिषे
Meaning: Indra was made for giving, set, most mighty, o’er the joyous draught. Bright, meet for Soma, famed in song.
यं ते॑ श्ये॒नः प॒दाभ॑रत्ति॒रो रजां॒स्यस्पृ॑तम् ।
पिबेद॑स्य॒ त्वमी॑शिषे
Meaning: By song as ’twere, the powerful bolt which none may parry was prepared Lofty, invincible he grew.
सूक्त ८३Hymn 83
देवता · विश्वे देवा:Deity · Marutsऋषि · कुसीदी काण्व:Rishi · Kuseedee kaanvaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
दे॒वाना॒मिदवो॑ म॒हत्तदा वृ॑णीमहे व॒यम् ।
वृष्णा॑म॒स्मभ्य॑मू॒तये॑
Meaning: THE Cow, the famous Mother of the wealthy Maruts, pours her milk: Both horses of the cars are yoked,—
ते न॑: सन्तु॒ युज॒: सदा॒ वरु॑णो मि॒त्रो अ॑र्य॒मा ।
वृ॒धास॑श्च॒ प्रचे॑तसः
Meaning: She in whose bosom all the Gods, and Sun and Moon for men to see, Maintain their everlasting Laws.
अति॑ नो विष्पि॒ता पु॒रु नौ॒भिर॒पो न प॑र्षथ ।
यू॒यमृ॒तस्य॑ रथ्यः
Meaning: This all the pious sing to us, and sacred poets evermore: The Maruts to the Soma-draught
वा॒मं नो॑ अस्त्वर्यमन्वा॒मं व॑रुण॒ शंस्य॑म् ।
वा॒मं ह्या॑वृणी॒महे॑
Meaning: Here is the Soma ready pressed of this the Maruts drink, of this Self-luminous the Aśvins drink.
वा॒मस्य॒ हि प्र॑चेतस॒ ईशा॑नाशो रिशादसः ।
नेमा॑दित्या अ॒घस्य॒ यत्
Meaning: Of this, moreover, purified, set in three places, procreant, Drink Varuṇa, Mitra, Aryaman.
व॒यमिद्व॑: सुदानवः क्षि॒यन्तो॒ यान्तो॒ अध्व॒न्ना ।
देवा॑ वृ॒धाय॑ हूमहे
Meaning: And Indra, like the Herald Priest, desirous of the milky juice, At early morn will quaff thereof.
अधि॑ न इन्द्रैषां॒ विष्णो॑ सजा॒त्या॑नाम् ।
इ॒ता मरु॑तो॒ अश्वि॑ना
Meaning: When have the Princes gleamed and shone through waters as through troops of foes'? When hasten they whose might ispure?
प्र भ्रा॑तृ॒त्वं सु॑दान॒वोऽध॑ द्वि॒ता स॑मा॒न्या ।
मा॒तुर्गर्भे॑ भरामहे
Meaning: What favour do I claim this day of you great Deities, you who are Wondrously splendid in yourselves?
यू॒यं हि ष्ठा सु॑दानव॒ इन्द्र॑ज्येष्ठा अ॒भिद्य॑वः ।
अधा॑ चिद्व उ॒त ब्रु॑वे
Meaning: 1 call, to drink the Soma, those Maruts who spread all realms of earth And luminous regions of the sky.
सूक्त ८४Hymn 84
देवता · अग्नि:Deity · Indraऋषि · उशना काव्य:Rishi · Ushanaa kaavyaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
प्रेष्ठं॑ वो॒ अति॑थिं स्तु॒षे मि॒त्रमि॑व प्रि॒यम् ।
अ॒ग्निं रथं॒ न वेद्य॑म्
Meaning: SONG-LOVER! like a charioteer come songs to thee when Soma flows. O Indra, they have called to thee as mother-kine unto their calves.
क॒विमि॑व॒ प्रचे॑तसं॒ यं दे॒वासो॒ अध॑ द्वि॒ता ।
नि मर्त्ये॑ष्वाद॒धुः
Meaning: Bright juices bitherward have sped thee, Indra, Lover of the Song. Drink, Indra, of this flowing sap: in every house ’tis set for thee.
त्वं य॑विष्ठ दा॒शुषो॒ नॄँ: पा॑हि शृणु॒धी गिर॑: ।
रक्षा॑ तो॒कमु॒त त्मना॑
Meaning: Drink Soma to inspirit thee, juice, Indra, which the Falcon brought: For thou art King and Sovran Lord of all the families of men.
कया॑ ते अग्ने अङ्गिर॒ ऊर्जो॑ नपा॒दुप॑स्तुतिम् ।
वरा॑य देव म॒न्यवे॑
Meaning: O Indra, hear Tirasci's call, the call of him who serveth thee. Satisfy him with wealth of kine and valiant offspring: Great art thou.
दाशे॑म॒ कस्य॒ मन॑सा य॒ज्ञस्य॑ सहसो यहो ।
कदु॑ वोच इ॒दं नम॑:
Meaning: For he, O Indra, hath produced for thee the newest gladdening song, A hymn that springs from careful thought, ancient, and full of sacred truth.
अधा॒ त्वं हि न॒स्करो॒ विश्वा॑ अ॒स्मभ्यं॑ सुक्षि॒तीः ।
वाज॑द्रविणसो॒ गिर॑:
Meaning: That Indra will we laud whom songs and hymns of praise have magnified. Striving to win, we celebrate his many deeds of hero might.
कस्य॑ नू॒नं परी॑णसो॒ धियो॑ जिन्वसि दम्पते ।
गोषा॑ता॒ यस्य॑ ते॒ गिर॑:
Meaning: Come now and let us glorify pure Indra with pure Sāma hymns. Let the pure milky draught delight him strengthened by pure songs of praise.
तं म॑र्जयन्त सु॒क्रतुं॑ पुरो॒यावा॑नमा॒जिषु॑ ।
स्वेषु॒ क्षये॑षु वा॒जिन॑म्
Meaning: O Indra, come thou pure to us, with pure assistance, pure thyself. Pure, send thou riches down to us, and, meet for Soma, pure, be glad.
क्षेति॒ क्षेमे॑भिः सा॒धुभि॒र्नकि॒र्यं घ्नन्ति॒ हन्ति॒ यः ।
अग्ने॑ सु॒वीर॑ एधते
Meaning: O Indra, pure, vouchsafe us wealth, and, pure, enrich the worshipper. Pure, thou dost strike the Vṛtras dead, and strivest, pure, to win the spoil.
सूक्त ८५Hymn 85
देवता · अश्विनौDeity · Indraऋषि · कृष्ण आङ्गिरस:Rishi · Krishna aanggirasaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
आ मे॒ हवं॑ नास॒त्याऽश्वि॑ना॒ गच्छ॑तं यु॒वम् ।
मध्व॒: सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑
Meaning: FOR him the Mornings made their courses longer, and Nights with pleasant voices spake to Indra. For him the Floods stood still, the Seven Mothers, Streams easy for the heroes to pass over.
इ॒मं मे॒ स्तोम॑मश्विने॒मं मे॑ शृणुतं॒ हव॑म् ।
मध्व॒: सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑
Meaning: The Darter penetrated, though in trouble, thrice-seven close-pressed ridges of the mountains. Neither might God nor mortal man accomplish what the Strong Hero wrought in full-grown vigour.
अ॒यं वां॒ कृष्णो॑ अश्विना॒ हव॑ते वाजिनीवसू ।
मध्व॒: सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑
Meaning: The mightiest force is Indra's bolt of iron when firmly grasped in both the arms of Indra. His head and mouth have powers that pass all others, and all his people hasten near to listen.
शृ॒णु॒तं ज॑रि॒तुर्हवं॒ कृष्ण॑स्य स्तुव॒तो न॑रा ।
मध्व॒: सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑
Meaning: 1 count thee as the Holiest of the Holy, the caster-down of what hath ne’er been shaken. I count thee as the Banner of the heroes, I count thee as the Chief of all men living.
छ॒र्दिर्य॑न्त॒मदा॑भ्यं॒ विप्रा॑य स्तुव॒ते न॑रा ।
मध्व॒: सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑
Meaning: What time, O Indra, in thine arms thou tookest thy wildly rushing bolt to Slay the Dragon, The mountains roared, the cattle loudly bellowed, the Brahmans with their hymns drew nigh to Indra.
गच्छ॑तं दा॒शुषो॑ गृ॒हमि॒त्था स्तु॑व॒तो अ॑श्विना ।
मध्व॒: सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑
Meaning: Let us praise him who made these worlds and creatures, all things that after him sprang into being. May we win Mitra with our songs, and Indra, and. wait upon our Lord with adoration.
यु॒ञ्जाथां॒ रास॑भं॒ रथे॑ वी॒ड्व॑ङ्गे वृषण्वसू ।
मध्व॒: सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑
Meaning: Flying in terror from the snort of Vṛtra, all Deities who were thy friends forsook thee. So, Indra, be thy friendship with the Maruts: in all these battles thou shalt be the victor.
त्रि॒व॒न्धु॒रेण॑ त्रि॒वृता॒ रथे॒ना या॑तमश्विना ।
मध्व॒: सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑
Meaning: Thrice-sixty Maruts, waxing strong, were with thee, like piles of beaming light, worthy of worship. We come to thee: grant us a happy portion. Let us adore thy might with this oblation.
नू मे॒ गिरो॑ नास॒त्याऽश्वि॑ना॒ प्राव॑तं यु॒वम् ।
मध्व॒: सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑
Meaning: A sharpened weapon is the host of Maruts. Who, Indra, dares withstand thy bolt of thunder? Weaponless are the Asuras, the godless: scatter them with thy wheel, Impetuous Hero.
सूक्त ८६Hymn 86
देवता · अश्विनौDeity · Indraऋषि · कृष्ण आङ्गिरस:, विश्वको वा कार्षि्ण:Rishi · Krishna aanggirasa vishvako vaa kaarshinaछन्द · जगतीMeter · Jagati
उ॒भा हि द॒स्रा भि॒षजा॑ मयो॒भुवो॒भा दक्ष॑स्य॒ वच॑सो बभू॒वथु॑: ।
ता वां॒ विश्व॑को हवते तनूकृ॒थे मा नो॒ वि यौ॑ष्टं स॒ख्या मु॒मोच॑तम्
Meaning: O INDRA, Lord of Light, what joys thou broughtest from the Asuras, Prosper therewith, O Maghavan, him who lauds that deed, and those whose grass is trimmed for thee.
क॒था नू॒नं वां॒ विम॑ना॒ उप॑ स्तवद्यु॒वं धियं॑ ददथु॒र्वस्य॑इष्टये ।
ता वां॒ विश्व॑को हवते तनूकृ॒थे मा नो॒ वि यौ॑ष्टं स॒ख्या मु॒मोच॑तम्
Meaning: The unwasting share of steeds and kine which, Indra, thou hast fast secured, Grant to the worshipper who presses Soma and gives guerdon, not unto the churl.
यु॒वं हि ष्मा॑ पुरुभुजे॒ममे॑ध॒तुं वि॑ष्णा॒प्वे॑ द॒दथु॒र्वस्य॑इष्टये ।
ता वां॒ विश्व॑को हवते तनूकृ॒थे मा नो॒ वि यौ॑ष्टं स॒ख्या मु॒मोच॑तम्
Meaning: The riteless, godless man who sleeps, O Indra, his unbroken steep,— May he by following his own devices die. Hide from him wealth that nourishes.
उ॒त त्यं वी॒रं ध॑न॒सामृ॑जी॒षिणं॑ दू॒रे चि॒त्सन्त॒मव॑से हवामहे ।
यस्य॒ स्वादि॑ष्ठा सुम॒तिः पि॒तुर्य॑था॒ मा नो॒ वि यौ॑ष्टं स॒ख्या मु॒मोच॑तम्
Meaning: Whether, O Śakra, thou be far, or, Vṛtra-slayer, near at hand, Thence by heaven-reaching songs he who hath pressed the juice invites thee with thy long-maned Steeds.
ऋ॒तेन॑ दे॒वः स॑वि॒ता श॑मायत ऋ॒तस्य॒ शृङ्ग॑मुर्वि॒या वि प॑प्रथे ।
ऋ॒तं सा॑साह॒ महि॑ चित्पृतन्य॒तो मा नो॒ वि यौ॑ष्टं स॒ख्या मु॒मोच॑तम्
Meaning: Whether thou art in heaven's bright sphere, or in the basin of the sea; Whether, chief Vṛtra-slayer, in some place on earth, or in the firmament, approach.
सूक्त ८७Hymn 87
देवता · अश्विनौDeity · Indraऋषि · कृष्ण आङ्गिरसो, वासिष्ठो वा द्युम्नीक:, प्रियमेध आङ्गिरसो वाRishi · Krishna aanggiraso vaasishtho vaa dyumneeka priyamedha aanggiraso vaaछन्द · प्रगाथ: = ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती )Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
द्यु॒म्नी वां॒ स्तोमो॑ अश्विना॒ क्रिवि॒र्न सेक॒ आ ग॑तम् ।
मध्व॑: सु॒तस्य॒ स दि॒वि प्रि॒यो न॑रा पा॒तं गौ॒रावि॒वेरि॑णे
Meaning: To Indra sing a Sāma hymn, a lofty song to Lofty Sage, To him who guards the Law, inspired, and fain for praise.
पिब॑तं घ॒र्मं मधु॑मन्तमश्वि॒ना ऽऽब॒र्हिः सी॑दतं नरा ।
ता म॑न्दसा॒ना मनु॑षो दुरो॒ण आ नि पा॑तं॒ वेद॑सा॒ वय॑:
Meaning: Thou, Indra, art the Conqueror: thou gavest splendour to the Sun. Maker of all things, thou art Mighty and All-God.
आ वां॒ विश्वा॑भिरू॒तिभि॑: प्रि॒यमे॑धा अहूषत ।
ता व॒र्तिर्या॑त॒मुप॑ वृ॒क्तब॑र्हिषो॒ जुष्टं॑ य॒ज्ञं दिवि॑ष्टिषु
Meaning: Radiant with light thou wentest to the sky, the luminous realm of heaven. ne Deities, Indra strove to win thee for their Friend.
पिब॑तं॒ सोमं॒ मधु॑मन्तमश्वि॒ना ऽऽब॒र्हिः सी॑दतं सु॒मत् ।
ता वा॑वृधा॒ना उप॑ सुष्टु॒तिं दि॒वो ग॒न्तं गौ॒रावि॒वेरि॑णम्
Meaning: Come unto us, O Indra, dear, still conquering, unconcealable, Vast as a mountain spread on all sides, Lord of Heaven.
आ नू॒नं या॑तमश्वि॒नाऽश्वे॑भिः प्रुषि॒तप्सु॑भिः ।
दस्रा॒ हिर॑ण्यवर्तनी शुभस्पती पा॒तं सोम॑मृतावृधा
Meaning: O truthful Soma-drinker, thou art mightier than both the worlds. Thou strengthenest him who pours libation, Lord of Heaven.
व॒यं हि वां॒ हवा॑महे विप॒न्यवो॒ विप्रा॑सो॒ वाज॑सातये ।
ता व॒ल्गू द॒स्रा पु॑रु॒दंस॑सा धि॒याऽश्वि॑ना श्रु॒ष्ट्या ग॑तम्
Meaning: For thou art he, O Indra, wiio stormeth all castles of the foe, Slayer of Dasyus, man's Supporter, Lord of Heaven.
सूक्त ८८Hymn 88
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · नोधा गौतम:Rishi · Nodhaa gautamaछन्द · प्रगाथ: = ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती )Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
तं वो॑ द॒स्ममृ॑ती॒षहं॒ वसो॑र्मन्दा॒नमन्ध॑सः ।
अ॒भि व॒त्सं न स्वस॑रेषु धे॒नव॒ इन्द्रं॑ गी॒र्भिर्न॑वामहे
Meaning: O THUNDERER, zealous worshippers gave thee drink this time yesterday. So, Indra, listen here to those who bring the laud: come near unto our dwellingplace.
द्यु॒क्षं सु॒दानुं॒ तवि॑षीभि॒रावृ॑तं गि॒रिं न पु॑रु॒भोज॑सम् ।
क्षु॒मन्तं॒ वाजं॑ श॒तिनं॑ सह॒स्रिणं॑ म॒क्षू गोम॑न्तमीमहे
Meaning: Lord of Bay Steeds, fair-helmed, rejoice thee: this we crave. Here the disposers wait on thee. Thy loftiest glories claim our lauds beside the juice, O Indra, Lover of the Song.
न त्वा॑ बृ॒हन्तो॒ अद्र॑यो॒ वर॑न्त इन्द्र वी॒ळव॑: ।
यद्दित्स॑सि स्तुव॒ते माव॑ते॒ वसु॒ नकि॒ष्टदा मि॑नाति ते
Meaning: Turning, as ’twere, to meet the Sun, enjoy from Indra all good things. When he who will be born is born with power we look to treasures as our heritage.
योद्धा॑सि॒ क्रत्वा॒ शव॑सो॒त दं॒सना॒ विश्वा॑ जा॒ताभि म॒ज्मना॑ ।
आ त्वा॒यम॒र्क ऊ॒तये॑ ववर्तति॒ यं गोत॑मा॒ अजी॑जनन्
Meaning: Praise him who sends us wealth, whose bounties injure none: good are the gifts which Indra. grants. He is not worth with one who satisfies his wish: he turns his mind to giving boons.
प्र हि रि॑रि॒क्ष ओज॑सा दि॒वो अन्ते॑भ्य॒स्परि॑ ।
न त्वा॑ विव्याच॒ रज॑ इन्द्र॒ पार्थि॑व॒मनु॑ स्व॒धां व॑वक्षिथ
Meaning: Thou in thy battles, Indra, art subduer of all hostile bands. Father art thou, aIl-conquering, cancelling the curse, thou victor of the vanquisher.
नकि॒: परि॑ष्टिर्मघवन्म॒घस्य॑ ते॒ यद्दा॒शुषे॑ दश॒स्यसि॑ ।
अ॒स्माकं॑ बोध्यु॒चथ॑स्य चोदि॒ता मंहि॑ष्ठो॒ वाज॑सातये
Meaning: The Earth and Heaven clung close to thy victorious might as to their calf two mother-cows. When thou attackest Vṛtra all the hostile bands shrink and faint, Indra, at thy wrath.
सूक्त ८९Hymn 89
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · नृमेध-पुरुमेधावाङ्गिरसौRishi · Nrimedhapurumedhaavaanggirasauछन्द · प्रगाथ: = ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती ) अनुष्टुप्Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
बृ॒हदिन्द्रा॑य गायत॒ मरु॑तो वृत्र॒हन्त॑मम् ।
येन॒ ज्योति॒रज॑नयन्नृता॒वृधो॑ दे॒वं दे॒वाय॒ जागृ॑वि
Meaning: I MOVE before thee here present in person, and all the Deities follow behind me. When, Indra, thou securest me my portion, with me thou shalt perform heroic actions.
अपा॑धमद॒भिश॑स्तीरशस्ति॒हाऽथेन्द्रो॑ द्यु॒म्न्याभ॑वत् ।
दे॒वास्त॑ इन्द्र स॒ख्याय॑ येमिरे॒ बृह॑द्भानो॒ मरु॑द्गण
Meaning: The food of meath in foremost place I give thee, thy Soma shall be pressed, thy share appointed. Thou on my right shalt be my friend and comrade: then shall we two smite dead full many a foeman.
प्र व॒ इन्द्रा॑य बृह॒ते मरु॑तो॒ ब्रह्मा॑र्चत ।
वृ॒त्रं ह॑नति वृत्र॒हा श॒तक्र॑तु॒र्वज्रे॑ण श॒तप॑र्वणा
Meaning: Striving for strength bring forth a laud to Indra, a truthful hymn if he in truth existeth. One and another say, There is no Indra. Who hath beheld him? Whom then shall we honour?
अ॒भि प्र भ॑र धृष॒ता धृ॑षन्मन॒: श्रव॑श्चित्ते असद्बृ॒हत् ।
अर्ष॒न्त्वापो॒ जव॑सा॒ वि मा॒तरो॒ हनो॑ वृ॒त्रं जया॒ स्व॑:
Meaning: Here am I, look upon me here, O singer. All that existeth 1 surpass in greatness. The Holy Law's commandments make me mighty. Rending with strength I rend the worlds asunder.
यज्जाय॑था अपूर्व्य॒ मघ॑वन्वृत्र॒हत्या॑य ।
तत्पृ॑थि॒वीम॑प्रथय॒स्तद॑स्तभ्ना उ॒त द्याम्
Meaning: When the Law's lovers mounted and ap. proached me as 1 sate lone upon the dear sky's summit. Then spake my spirit to the heart within me, My friends have cried unto me with their children.
तत्ते॑ य॒ज्ञो अ॑जायत॒ तद॒र्क उ॒त हस्कृ॑तिः ।
तद्विश्व॑मभि॒भूर॑सि॒ यज्जा॒तं यच्च॒ जन्त्व॑म्
Meaning: All these thy deeds must be declared at Soma-feasts, wrought, Indra, Bounteous Lord, for him who sheds the juice, When thou didst open wealth heaped up by many, brought from far away to Sarablia, the Ṛṣi's kin.
आ॒मासु॑ प॒क्वमैर॑य॒ आ सूर्यं॑ रोहयो दि॒वि ।
घ॒र्मं न साम॑न्तपता सुवृ॒क्तिभि॒र्जुष्टं॒ गिर्व॑णसे बृ॒हत्
Meaning: Now run ye forth your several ways: he is not here who kept you back. For hath not Indra sunk his bolt deep down in Vṛtra's vital part?
सूक्त ९०Hymn 90
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Variousऋषि · नृमेध-पुरुमेधावाङ्गिरसौRishi · Nrimedhapurumedhaavaanggirasauछन्द · प्रगाथ: = ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती )Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
आ नो॒ विश्वा॑सु॒ हव्य॒ इन्द्र॑: स॒मत्सु॑ भूषतु ।
उप॒ ब्रह्मा॑णि॒ सव॑नानि वृत्र॒हा प॑रम॒ज्या ऋची॑षमः
Meaning: YEA, specially that mortal man hath toiled for service of the Gods, Who quickly hath brought near Mitra and Varuṇa. to share his sacrificial gifts.
त्वं दा॒ता प्र॑थ॒मो राध॑साम॒स्यसि॑ स॒त्य ई॑शान॒कृत् ।
तु॒वि॒द्यु॒म्नस्य॒ युज्या वृ॑णीमहे पु॒त्रस्य॒ शव॑सो म॒हः
Meaning: Supreme in sovran power, far-sighted, Chiefs and Kings, most swift to hear from far away, Both, wondrously, set them in motion as with arms, in company with Sūrya's beams.
ब्रह्मा॑ त इन्द्र गिर्वणः क्रि॒यन्ते॒ अन॑तिद्भुता ।
इ॒मा जु॑षस्व हर्यश्व॒ योज॒नेन्द्र॒ या ते॒ अम॑न्महि
Meaning: The rapid messenger who runs before you, Mitra-Varuṇa, with iron head, swift to the draught,
त्वं हि स॒त्यो म॑घव॒न्नना॑नतो वृ॒त्रा भूरि॑ न्यृ॒ञ्जसे॑ ।
स त्वं श॑विष्ठ वज्रहस्त दा॒शुषे॒ऽर्वाञ्चं॑ र॒यिमा कृ॑धि
Meaning: He whom no man may question, none may summon back, who stands not still for colloquy,— From hostile clash with him keep ye us safe this day: keep us in safety with your arms.
त्वमि॑न्द्र य॒शा अ॑स्यृजी॒षी श॑वसस्पते ।
त्वं वृ॒त्राणि॑ हंस्यप्र॒तीन्येक॒ इदनु॑त्ता चर्षणी॒धृता॑
Meaning: To Aryaman and Mitra sing a reverent song, O pious one, A pleasant hymn that shall protect to Varuṇa: sing forth a laud unto the Kings.
तमु॑ त्वा नू॒नम॑सुर॒ प्रचे॑तसं॒ राधो॑ भा॒गमि॑वेमहे ।
म॒हीव॒ कृत्ति॑: शर॒णा त॑ इन्द्र॒ प्र ते॑ सु॒म्ना नो॑ अश्नवन्
Meaning: The true, Red Treasure they have sent, one only Son born of the Three. They, the Immortal Ones, never deceived, survey the families of mortal men.
सूक्त ९१Hymn 91
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Agniऋषि · आत्रेयी अपालाRishi · Aatreyee apaalaaछन्द · अनुष्टुप् , १-२ पंक्ति:Meter · Anushtubh
क॒न्या॒३ वार॑वाय॒ती सोम॒मपि॑ स्रु॒तावि॑दत् ।
अस्तं॒ भर॑न्त्यब्रवी॒दिन्द्रा॑य सुनवै त्वा श॒क्राय॑ सुनवै त्वा
Meaning: LORD of the house, Sage, ever young, high power of life, O Agni, God, Thou givest to thy worshipper.
अ॒सौ य एषि॑ वीर॒को गृ॒हंगृ॑हं वि॒चाक॑शद् ।
इ॒मं जम्भ॑सुतं पिब धा॒नाव॑न्तं कर॒म्भिण॑मपू॒पव॑न्तमु॒क्थिन॑म्
Meaning: So with our song that prays and serves, attentive, Lord of spreading light, Agni, bring hitherward the Gods.
आ च॒न त्वा॑ चिकित्सा॒मोऽधि॑ च॒न त्वा॒ नेम॑सि ।
शनै॑रिव शन॒कैरि॒वेन्द्रा॑येन्दो॒ परि॑ स्रव
Meaning: For, Ever-Youthful One, with thee, best Furtherer, as our ally, We overcome, to win the spoil.
कु॒विच्छक॑त्कु॒वित्कर॑त्कु॒विन्नो॒ वस्य॑स॒स्कर॑त् ।
कु॒वित्प॑ति॒द्विषो॑ य॒तीरिन्द्रे॑ण सं॒गमा॑महै
Meaning: As Aurva Bhṛgu used, as Apnavāna used, I call the pure Agni who clothes him with the sea.
इ॒मानि॒ त्रीणि॑ वि॒ष्टपा॒ तानी॑न्द्र॒ वि रो॑हय ।
शिर॑स्त॒तस्यो॒र्वरा॒मादि॒दं म॒ उपो॒दरे॑
Meaning: 1 call the Sage who sounds like wind, the Might that like Parjanya roars, Agni who clothes him with the sea.
अ॒सौ च॒ या न॑ उ॒र्वरादि॒मां त॒न्वं१ मम॑ ।
अथो॑ त॒तस्य॒ यच्छिर॒: सर्वा॒ ता रो॑म॒शा कृ॑धि
Meaning: As Savitar's productive Power, as him who sends down bliss, I call Agni who clothes him with the sea.
खे रथ॑स्य॒ खेऽन॑स॒: खे यु॒गस्य॑ शतक्रतो ।
अ॒पा॒लामि॑न्द्र॒ त्रिष्पू॒त्व्यकृ॑णो॒: सूर्य॑त्वचम्
Meaning: Hither, for powerful kirship, I call Agni, him Who prospers you, Most frequent at our solemn rites
सूक्त ९२Hymn 92
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · श्रुतकक्ष: सुकक्षो वा आङ्गिरस:Rishi · Shrutakaksha sukaksho vaa aanggirasaछन्द · गायत्री , १ अनुष्टुप्Meter · Gayatri
पान्त॒मा वो॒ अन्ध॑स॒ इन्द्र॑म॒भि प्र गा॑यत ।
वि॒श्वा॒साहं॑ श॒तक्र॑तुं॒ मंहि॑ष्ठं चर्षणी॒नाम्
पु॒रु॒हू॒तं पु॑रुष्टु॒तं गा॑था॒न्यं१ सन॑श्रुतम् ।
इन्द्र॒ इति॑ ब्रवीतन
इन्द्र॒ इन्नो॑ म॒हानां॑ दा॒ता वाजा॑नां नृ॒तुः ।
म॒हाँ अ॑भि॒ज्ञ्वा य॑मत्
अपा॑दु शि॒प्र्यन्ध॑सः सु॒दक्ष॑स्य प्रहो॒षिण॑: ।
इन्दो॒रिन्द्रो॒ यवा॑शिरः
तम्व॒भि प्रार्च॒तेन्द्रं॒ सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑ ।
तदिद्ध्य॑स्य॒ वर्ध॑नम्
अ॒स्य पी॒त्वा मदा॑नां दे॒वो दे॒वस्यौज॑सा ।
विश्वा॒भि भुव॑ना भुवत्
त्यमु॑ वः सत्रा॒साहं॒ विश्वा॑सु गी॒र्ष्वाय॑तम् ।
आ च्या॑वयस्यू॒तये॑
यु॒ध्मं सन्त॑मन॒र्वाणं॑ सोम॒पामन॑पच्युतम् ।
नर॑मवा॒र्यक्र॑तुम्
शिक्षा॑ ण इन्द्र रा॒य आ पु॒रु वि॒द्वाँ ऋ॑चीषम ।
अवा॑ न॒: पार्ये॒ धने॑
अत॑श्चिदिन्द्र ण॒ उपा ऽऽया॑हि श॒तवा॑जया ।
इ॒षा स॒हस्र॑वाजया
अया॑म॒ धीव॑तो॒ धियोऽर्व॑द्भिः शक्र गोदरे ।
जये॑म पृ॒त्सु व॑ज्रिवः
व॒यमु॑ त्वा शतक्रतो॒ गावो॒ न यव॑से॒ष्वा ।
उ॒क्थेषु॑ रणयामसि
विश्वा॒ हि म॑र्त्यत्व॒नाऽनु॑का॒मा श॑तक्रतो ।
अग॑न्म वज्रिन्ना॒शस॑:
त्वे सु पु॑त्र शव॒सोऽवृ॑त्र॒न्काम॑कातयः ।
न त्वामि॒न्द्राति॑ रिच्यते
स नो॑ वृष॒न्त्सनि॑ष्ठया॒ सं घो॒रया॑ द्रवि॒त्न्वा ।
धि॒यावि॑ड्ढि॒ पुरं॑ध्या
यस्ते॑ नू॒नं श॑तक्रत॒विन्द्र॑ द्यु॒म्नित॑मो॒ मद॑: ।
तेन॑ नू॒नं मदे॑ मदेः
यस्ते॑ चि॒त्रश्र॑वस्तमो॒ य इ॑न्द्र वृत्र॒हन्त॑मः ।
य ओ॑जो॒दात॑मो॒ मद॑:
वि॒द्मा हि यस्ते॑ अद्रिव॒स्त्वाद॑त्तः सत्य सोमपाः ।
विश्वा॑सु दस्म कृ॒ष्टिषु॑
इन्द्रा॑य॒ मद्व॑ने सु॒तं परि॑ ष्टोभन्तु नो॒ गिर॑: ।
अ॒र्कम॑र्चन्तु का॒रव॑:
यस्मि॒न्विश्वा॒ अधि॒ श्रियो॒ रण॑न्ति स॒प्त सं॒सद॑: ।
इन्द्रं॑ सु॒ते ह॑वामहे
त्रिक॑द्रुकेषु॒ चेत॑नं दे॒वासो॑ य॒ज्ञम॑त्नत ।
तमिद्व॑र्धन्तु नो॒ गिर॑:
आ त्वा॑ विश॒न्त्विन्द॑वः समु॒द्रमि॑व॒ सिन्ध॑वः ।
न त्वामि॒न्द्राति॑ रिच्यते
वि॒व्यक्थ॑ महि॒ना वृ॑षन्भ॒क्षं सोम॑स्य जागृवे ।
य इ॑न्द्र ज॒ठरे॑षु ते
अरं॑ त इन्द्र कु॒क्षये॒ सोमो॑ भवतु वृत्रहन् ।
अरं॒ धाम॑भ्य॒ इन्द॑वः
अर॒मश्वा॑य गायति श्रु॒तक॑क्षो॒ अरं॒ गवे॑ ।
अर॒मिन्द्र॑स्य॒ धाम्ने॑
अरं॒ हि ष्म॑ सु॒तेषु॑ ण॒: सोमे॑ष्विन्द्र॒ भूष॑सि ।
अरं॑ ते शक्र दा॒वने॑
प॒रा॒कात्ता॑च्चिदद्रिव॒स्त्वां न॑क्षन्त नो॒ गिर॑: ।
अरं॑ गमाम ते व॒यम्
ए॒वा ह्यसि॑ वीर॒युरे॒वा शूर॑ उ॒त स्थि॒रः ।
ए॒वा ते॒ राध्यं॒ मन॑:
ए॒वा रा॒तिस्तु॑वीमघ॒ विश्वे॑भिर्धायि धा॒तृभि॑: ।
अधा॑ चिदिन्द्र मे॒ सचा॑
मो षु ब्र॒ह्मेव॑ तन्द्र॒युर्भुवो॑ वाजानां पते ।
मत्स्वा॑ सु॒तस्य॒ गोम॑तः
मा न॑ इन्द्रा॒भ्या॒३दिश॒: सूरो॑ अ॒क्तुष्वा य॑मन् ।
त्वा यु॒जा व॑नेम॒ तत्
त्वयेदि॑न्द्र यु॒जा व॒यं प्रति॑ ब्रुवीमहि॒ स्पृध॑: ।
त्वम॒स्माकं॒ तव॑ स्मसि
त्वामिद्धि त्वा॒यवो॑ऽनु॒नोनु॑वत॒श्चरा॑न् ।
सखा॑य इन्द्र का॒रव॑:
सूक्त ९३Hymn 93
देवता · इन्द्र:, ३४ इन्द्र-ऋभवश्चDeity · Indra indraribhavashchaऋषि · सुकक्ष आङ्गिरस:Rishi · Sukaksha aanggirasaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
उद्घेद॒भि श्रु॒ताम॑घं वृष॒भं नर्या॑पसम् ।
अस्ता॑रमेषि सूर्य
नव॒ यो न॑व॒तिं पुरो॑ बि॒भेद॑ बा॒ह्वो॑जसा ।
अहिं॑ च वृत्र॒हाव॑धीत्
स न॒ इन्द्र॑: शि॒वः सखाऽश्वा॑व॒द्गोम॒द्यव॑मत् ।
उ॒रुधा॑रेव दोहते
यद॒द्य कच्च॑ वृत्रहन्नु॒दगा॑ अ॒भि सू॑र्य ।
सर्वं॒ तदि॑न्द्र ते॒ वशे॑
यद्वा॑ प्रवृद्ध सत्पते॒ न म॑रा॒ इति॒ मन्य॑से ।
उ॒तो तत्स॒त्यमित्तव॑
ये सोमा॑सः परा॒वति॒ ये अ॑र्वा॒वति॑ सुन्वि॒रे ।
सर्वाँ॒स्ताँ इ॑न्द्र गच्छसि
तमिन्द्रं॑ वाजयामसि म॒हे वृ॒त्राय॒ हन्त॑वे ।
स वृषा॑ वृष॒भो भु॑वत्
इन्द्र॒: स दाम॑ने कृ॒त ओजि॑ष्ठ॒: स मदे॑ हि॒तः ।
द्यु॒म्नी श्लो॒की स सो॒म्यः
गि॒रा वज्रो॒ न सम्भृ॑त॒: सब॑लो॒ अन॑पच्युतः ।
व॒व॒क्ष ऋ॒ष्वो अस्तृ॑तः
दु॒र्गे चि॑न्नः सु॒गं कृ॑धि गृणा॒न इ॑न्द्र गिर्वणः ।
त्वं च॑ मघव॒न्वश॑:
यस्य॑ ते॒ नू चि॑दा॒दिशं॒ न मि॒नन्ति॑ स्व॒राज्य॑म् ।
न दे॒वो नाध्रि॑गु॒र्जन॑:
अधा॑ ते॒ अप्र॑तिष्कुतं दे॒वी शुष्मं॑ सपर्यतः ।
उ॒भे सु॑शिप्र॒ रोद॑सी
त्वमे॒तद॑धारयः कृ॒ष्णासु॒ रोहि॑णीषु च ।
परु॑ष्णीषु॒ रुश॒त्पय॑:
वि यदहे॒रध॑ त्वि॒षो विश्वे॑ दे॒वासो॒ अक्र॑मुः ।
वि॒दन्मृ॒गस्य॒ ताँ अम॑:
आदु॑ मे निव॒रो भु॑वद्वृत्र॒हादि॑ष्ट॒ पौंस्य॑म् ।
अजा॑तशत्रु॒रस्तृ॑तः
श्रु॒तं वो॑ वृत्र॒हन्त॑मं॒ प्र शर्धं॑ चर्षणी॒नाम् ।
आ शु॑षे॒ राध॑से म॒हे
अ॒या धि॒या च॑ गव्य॒या पुरु॑णाम॒न्पुरु॑ष्टुत ।
यत्सोमे॑सोम॒ आभ॑वः
बो॒धिन्म॑ना॒ इद॑स्तु नो वृत्र॒हा भूर्या॑सुतिः ।
शृ॒णोतु॑ श॒क्र आ॒शिष॑म्
कया॒ त्वं न॑ ऊ॒त्याऽभि प्र म॑न्दसे वृषन् ।
कया॑ स्तो॒तृभ्य॒ आ भ॑र
कस्य॒ वृषा॑ सु॒ते सचा॑ नि॒युत्वा॑न्वृष॒भो र॑णत् ।
वृ॒त्र॒हा सोम॑पीतये
अ॒भी षु ण॒स्त्वं र॒यिं म॑न्दसा॒नः स॑ह॒स्रिण॑म् ।
प्र॒य॒न्ता बो॑धि दा॒शुषे॑
पत्नी॑वन्तः सु॒ता इ॒म उ॒शन्तो॑ यन्ति वी॒तये॑ ।
अ॒पां जग्मि॑र्निचुम्पु॒णः
इ॒ष्टा होत्रा॑ असृक्ष॒तेन्द्रं॑ वृ॒धासो॑ अध्व॒रे ।
अच्छा॑वभृ॒थमोज॑सा
इ॒ह त्या स॑ध॒माद्या॒ हरी॒ हिर॑ण्यकेश्या ।
वो॒ळ्हाम॒भि प्रयो॑ हि॒तम्
तुभ्यं॒ सोमा॑: सु॒ता इ॒मे स्ती॒र्णं ब॒र्हिर्वि॑भावसो ।
स्तो॒तृभ्य॒ इन्द्र॒मा व॑ह
आ ते॒ दक्षं॒ वि रो॑च॒ना दध॒द्रत्ना॒ वि दा॒शुषे॑ ।
स्तो॒तृभ्य॒ इन्द्र॑मर्चत
आ ते॑ दधामीन्द्रि॒यमु॒क्था विश्वा॑ शतक्रतो ।
स्तो॒तृभ्य॑ इन्द्र मृळय
भ॒द्रम्भ॑द्रं न॒ आ भ॒रेष॒मूर्जं॑ शतक्रतो ।
यदि॑न्द्र मृ॒ळया॑सि नः
स नो॒ विश्वा॒न्या भ॑र सुवि॒तानि॑ शतक्रतो ।
यदि॑न्द्र मृ॒ळया॑सि नः
त्वामिद्वृ॑त्रहन्तम सु॒ताव॑न्तो हवामहे ।
यदि॑न्द्र मृ॒ळया॑सि नः
उप॑ नो॒ हरि॑भिः सु॒तं या॒हि म॑दानां पते ।
उप॑ नो॒ हरि॑भिः सु॒तम्
द्वि॒ता यो वृ॑त्र॒हन्त॑मो वि॒द इन्द्र॑: श॒तक्र॑तुः ।
उप॑ नो॒ हरि॑भिः सु॒तम्
त्वं हि वृ॑त्रहन्नेषां पा॒ता सोमा॑ना॒मसि॑ ।
उप॑ नो॒ हरि॑भिः सु॒तम्
इन्द्र॑ इ॒षे द॑दातु न ऋभु॒क्षण॑मृ॒भुं र॒यिम् ।
वा॒जी द॑दातु वा॒जिन॑म्
सूक्त ९४Hymn 94
देवता · मरुत:Deity · Marutaऋषि · बिन्दु: पूतदक्षो वा आङ्गिरस:Rishi · Bindu pootadaksho vaa aanggirasaछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
गौर्ध॑यति म॒रुतां॑ श्रव॒स्युर्मा॒ता म॒घोना॑म् ।
यु॒क्ता वह्नी॒ रथा॑नाम्
यस्या॑ दे॒वा उ॒पस्थे॑ व्र॒ता विश्वे॑ धा॒रय॑न्ते ।
सूर्या॒मासा॑ दृ॒शे कम्
तत्सु नो॒ विश्वे॑ अ॒र्य आ सदा॑ गृणन्ति का॒रव॑: ।
म॒रुत॒: सोम॑पीतये
अस्ति॒ सोमो॑ अ॒यं सु॒तः पिब॑न्त्यस्य म॒रुत॑: ।
उ॒त स्व॒राजो॑ अ॒श्विना॑
पिब॑न्ति मि॒त्रो अ॑र्य॒मा तना॑ पू॒तस्य॒ वरु॑णः ।
त्रि॒ष॒ध॒स्थस्य॒ जाव॑तः
उ॒तो न्व॑स्य॒ जोष॒माँ इन्द्र॑: सु॒तस्य॒ गोम॑तः ।
प्रा॒तर्होते॑व मत्सति
कद॑त्विषन्त सू॒रय॑स्ति॒र आप॑ इव॒ स्रिध॑: ।
अर्ष॑न्ति पू॒तद॑क्षसः
कद्वो॑ अ॒द्य म॒हानां॑ दे॒वाना॒मवो॑ वृणे ।
त्मना॑ च द॒स्मव॑र्चसाम्
आ ये विश्वा॒ पार्थि॑वानि प॒प्रथ॑न्रोच॒ना दि॒वः ।
म॒रुत॒: सोम॑पीतये
त्यान्नु पू॒तद॑क्षसो दि॒वो वो॑ मरुतो हुवे ।
अ॒स्य सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑
त्यान्नु ये वि रोद॑सी तस्त॒भुर्म॒रुतो॑ हुवे ।
अ॒स्य सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑
त्यं नु मारु॑तं ग॒णं गि॑रि॒ष्ठां वृष॑णं हुवे ।
अ॒स्य सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑
सूक्त ९५Hymn 95
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · तिरश्चीराङ्गिरस:Rishi · Tirashcheeraanggirasaछन्द · अनुष्टुप्Meter · Anushtubh
आ त्वा॒ गिरो॑ र॒थीरि॒वाऽस्थु॑: सु॒तेषु॑ गिर्वणः ।
अ॒भि त्वा॒ सम॑नूष॒तेन्द्र॑ व॒त्सं न मा॒तर॑:
Meaning: As with Manu Samvarani, Indra, thou drankest Soma juice, And, Maghavan, with Nipatithi, Medbyatithi, with Pustigu and Srustigu,—
आ त्वा॑ शु॒क्रा अ॑चुच्यवुः सु॒तास॑ इन्द्र गिर्वणः ।
पिबा॒ त्व१स्यान्ध॑स॒ इन्द्र॒ विश्वा॑सु ते हि॒तम्
Meaning: T'he son of Prsadvana was Praskaniva's host, who lay decrepit and forlorn. Aided by thee the Ṛṣi Dasyave-vrka strove to obtain thousands of kine.
पिबा॒ सोमं॒ मदा॑य॒ कमिन्द्र॑ श्ये॒नाभृ॑तं सु॒तम् ।
त्वं हि शश्व॑तीनां॒ पती॒ राजा॑ वि॒शामसि॑
Meaning: Call hither with thy newest song Indra who lacks not hymns of praise, Him who observes and knows, inspirer of the sage, him who seems eager to enjoy.
श्रु॒धी हवं॑ तिर॒श्च्या इन्द्र॒ यस्त्वा॑ सप॒र्यति॑ ।
सु॒वीर्य॑स्य॒ गोम॑तो रा॒यस्पू॑र्धि म॒हाँ अ॑सि
Meaning: He unto whom they sang the seven-headed hymn, three-parted, in the loftiest place, He sent his thunder down on all these living things, and so displayed heroic might.
इन्द्र॒ यस्ते॒ नवी॑यसीं॒ गिरं॑ म॒न्द्रामजी॑जनत् ।
चि॒कि॒त्विन्म॑नसं॒ धियं॑ प्र॒त्नामृ॒तस्य॑ पि॒प्युषी॑म्
Meaning: We invocate that Indra who bestoweth precious things on us. Now do we know his newest favour; may we gain a stable that is full of kine.
तमु॑ ष्टवाम॒ यं गिर॒ इन्द्र॑मु॒क्थानि॑ वावृ॒धुः ।
पु॒रूण्य॑स्य॒ पौंस्या॒ सिषा॑सन्तो वनामहे
Meaning: He whom thou aidest, gracious Lord, to give again, obtains great wealth to nourish him. We with our Soma ready, Lover of the Song! call, Indra Maghavan, on thee.
एतो॒ न्विन्द्रं॒ स्तवा॑म शु॒द्धं शु॒द्धेन॒ साम्ना॑ ।
शु॒द्धैरु॒क्थैर्वा॑वृ॒ध्वांसं॑ शु॒द्ध आ॒शीर्वा॑न्ममत्तु
Meaning: Ne’er art thou fruitless, Indra ne’er dost thou desert the worshipper But now, O Maghavan, thy bounty as a God is poured forth ever more and more.
इन्द्र॑ शु॒द्धो न॒ आ ग॑हि शु॒द्धः शु॒द्धाभि॑रू॒तिभि॑: ।
शु॒द्धो र॒यिं नि धा॑रय शु॒द्धो म॑मद्धि सो॒म्यः
Meaning: He who hath. overtaken Krvi with his might, and silenced Śuṣṇa with deathbolts,— When he supported yonder heaven and spread it out, then first the son of earth was born.
इन्द्र॑ शु॒द्धो हि नो॑ र॒यिं शु॒द्धो रत्ना॑नि दा॒शुषे॑ ।
शु॒द्धो वृ॒त्राणि॑ जिघ्नसे शु॒द्धो वाजं॑ सिषाससि
Meaning: Good Lord of wealth is he to whom all Āryas, Dāsas here belong. Directly unto thee, the pious Ruśama Paviru, is that wealth brought nigh.
सूक्त ९६Hymn 96
देवता · इन्द्र:, १४ इन्द्रामरुत: १५ इन्द्राबृहस्पतीDeity · Indra indraamaruta indraabrihaspateeऋषि · तिरश्चीराङ्गिरसो, द्युतानो वा मारुत:Rishi · Tirashcheeraanggiraso dyutaano vaa maarutaछन्द · त्रिष्टुप् , ४ विराट् , २१ पुरस्ताज्ज्योति:Meter · Trishtubh
अ॒स्मा उ॒षास॒ आति॑रन्त॒ याम॒मिन्द्रा॑य॒ नक्त॒मूर्म्या॑: सु॒वाच॑: ।
अ॒स्मा आपो॑ मा॒तर॑: स॒प्त त॑स्थु॒र्नृभ्य॒स्तरा॑य॒ सिन्ध॑वः सुपा॒राः
अति॑विद्धा विथु॒रेणा॑ चि॒दस्त्रा॒ त्रिः स॒प्त सानु॒ संहि॑ता गिरी॒णाम् ।
न तद्दे॒वो न मर्त्य॑स्तुतुर्या॒द्यानि॒ प्रवृ॑द्धो वृष॒भश्च॒कार॑
इन्द्र॑स्य॒ वज्र॑ आय॒सो निमि॑श्ल॒ इन्द्र॑स्य बा॒ह्वोर्भूयि॑ष्ठ॒मोज॑: ।
शी॒र्षन्निन्द्र॑स्य॒ क्रत॑वो निरे॒क आ॒सन्नेष॑न्त॒ श्रुत्या॑ उपा॒के
मन्ये॑ त्वा य॒ज्ञियं॑ य॒ज्ञिया॑नां॒ मन्ये॑ त्वा॒ च्यव॑न॒मच्यु॑तानाम् ।
मन्ये॑ त्वा॒ सत्व॑नामिन्द्र के॒तुं मन्ये॑ त्वा वृष॒भं च॑र्षणी॒नाम्
आ यद्वज्रं॑ बा॒ह्वोरि॑न्द्र॒ धत्से॑ मद॒च्युत॒मह॑ये॒ हन्त॒वा उ॑ ।
प्र पर्व॑ता॒ अन॑वन्त॒ प्र गाव॒: प्र ब्र॒ह्माणो॑ अभि॒नक्ष॑न्त॒ इन्द्र॑म्
तमु॑ ष्टवाम॒ य इ॒मा ज॒जान॒ विश्वा॑ जा॒तान्यव॑राण्यस्मात् ।
इन्द्रे॑ण मि॒त्रं दि॑धिषेम गी॒र्भिरुपो॒ नमो॑भिर्वृष॒भं वि॑शेम
वृ॒त्रस्य॑ त्वा श्व॒सथा॒दीष॑माणा॒ विश्वे॑ दे॒वा अ॑जहु॒र्ये सखा॑यः ।
म॒रुद्भि॑रिन्द्र स॒ख्यं ते॑ अ॒स्त्वथे॒मा विश्वा॒: पृत॑ना जयासि
त्रिः ष॒ष्टिस्त्वा॑ म॒रुतो॑ वावृधा॒ना उ॒स्रा इ॑व रा॒शयो॑ य॒ज्ञिया॑सः ।
उप॒ त्वेम॑: कृ॒धि नो॑ भाग॒धेयं॒ शुष्मं॑ त ए॒ना ह॒विषा॑ विधेम
ति॒ग्ममायु॑धं म॒रुता॒मनी॑कं॒ कस्त॑ इन्द्र॒ प्रति॒ वज्रं॑ दधर्ष ।
अ॒ना॒यु॒धासो॒ असु॑रा अदे॒वाश्च॒क्रेण॒ ताँ अप॑ वप ऋजीषिन्
म॒ह उ॒ग्राय॑ त॒वसे॑ सुवृ॒क्तिं प्रेर॑य शि॒वत॑माय प॒श्वः ।
गिर्वा॑हसे॒ गिर॒ इन्द्रा॑य पू॒र्वीर्धे॒हि त॒न्वे॑ कु॒विद॒ङ्ग वेद॑त्
उ॒क्थवा॑हसे वि॒भ्वे॑ मनी॒षां द्रुणा॒ न पा॒रमी॑रया न॒दीना॑म् ।
नि स्पृ॑श धि॒या त॒न्वि॑ श्रु॒तस्य॒ जुष्ट॑तरस्य कु॒विद॒ङ्ग वेद॑त्
तद्वि॑विड्ढि॒ यत्त॒ इन्द्रो॒ जुजो॑षत्स्तु॒हि सु॑ष्टु॒तिं नम॒सा वि॑वास ।
उप॑ भूष जरित॒र्मा रु॑वण्यः श्रा॒वया॒ वाचं॑ कु॒विद॒ङ्ग वेद॑त्
अव॑ द्र॒प्सो अं॑शु॒मती॑मतिष्ठदिया॒नः कृ॒ष्णो द॒शभि॑: स॒हस्रै॑: ।
आव॒त्तमिन्द्र॒: शच्या॒ धम॑न्त॒मप॒ स्नेहि॑तीर्नृ॒मणा॑ अधत्त
द्र॒प्सम॑पश्यं॒ विषु॑णे॒ चर॑न्तमुपह्व॒रे न॒द्यो॑ अंशु॒मत्या॑: ।
नभो॒ न कृ॒ष्णम॑वतस्थि॒वांस॒मिष्या॑मि वो वृषणो॒ युध्य॑ता॒जौ
अध॑ द्र॒प्सो अं॑शु॒मत्या॑ उ॒पस्थेऽधा॑रयत्त॒न्वं॑ तित्विषा॒णः ।
विशो॒ अदे॑वीर॒भ्या॒३चर॑न्ती॒र्बृह॒स्पति॑ना यु॒जेन्द्र॑: ससाहे
त्वं ह॒ त्यत्स॒प्तभ्यो॒ जाय॑मानोऽश॒त्रुभ्यो॑ अभव॒: शत्रु॑रिन्द्र ।
गू॒ळ्हे द्यावा॑पृथि॒वी अन्व॑विन्दो विभु॒मद्भ्यो॒ भुव॑नेभ्यो॒ रणं॑ धाः
त्वं ह॒ त्यद॑प्रतिमा॒नमोजो॒ वज्रे॑ण वज्रिन्धृषि॒तो ज॑घन्थ ।
त्वं शुष्ण॒स्यावा॑तिरो॒ वध॑त्रै॒स्त्वं गा इ॑न्द्र॒ शच्येद॑विन्दः
त्वं ह॒ त्यद्वृ॑षभ चर्षणी॒नां घ॒नो वृ॒त्राणां॑ तवि॒षो ब॑भूथ ।
त्वं सिन्धूँ॑रसृजस्तस्तभा॒नान्त्वम॒पो अ॑जयो दा॒सप॑त्नीः
स सु॒क्रतू॒ रणि॑ता॒ यः सु॒तेष्वनु॑त्तमन्यु॒र्यो अहे॑व रे॒वान् ।
य एक॒ इन्नर्यपां॑सि॒ कर्ता॒ स वृ॑त्र॒हा प्रतीद॒न्यमा॑हुः
स वृ॑त्र॒हेन्द्र॑श्चर्षणी॒धृत्तं सु॑ष्टु॒त्या हव्यं॑ हुवेम ।
स प्रा॑वि॒ता म॒घवा॑ नोऽधिव॒क्ता स वाज॑स्य श्रव॒स्य॑स्य दा॒ता
स वृ॑त्र॒हेन्द्र॑ ऋभु॒क्षाः स॒द्यो ज॑ज्ञा॒नो हव्यो॑ बभूव ।
कृ॒ण्वन्नपां॑सि॒ नर्या॑ पु॒रूणि॒ सोमो॒ न पी॒तो हव्य॒: सखि॑भ्यः
सूक्त ९७Hymn 97
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · रेभ: काश्यप:Rishi · Rebha kaashyapaछन्द · बृहती , १०, १३ अतिजगती, ११-१२ उपरिष्टाद्बृहती, १४ त्रिष्टुप् , १५ जगतीMeter · Brihati
या इ॑न्द्र॒ भुज॒ आभ॑र॒: स्व॑र्वाँ॒ असु॑रेभ्यः ।
स्तो॒तार॒मिन्म॑घवन्नस्य वर्धय॒ ये च॒ त्वे वृ॒क्तब॑र्हिषः
यमि॑न्द्र दधि॒षे त्वमश्वं॒ गां भा॒गमव्य॑यम् ।
यज॑माने सुन्व॒ति दक्षि॑णावति॒ तस्मि॒न्तं धे॑हि॒ मा प॒णौ
य इ॑न्द्र॒ सस्त्य॑व्र॒तो॑ऽनु॒ष्वाप॒मदे॑वयुः ।
स्वैः ष एवै॑र्मुमुर॒त्पोष्यं॑ र॒यिं स॑नु॒तर्धे॑हि॒ तं तत॑:
यच्छ॒क्रासि॑ परा॒वति॒ यद॑र्वा॒वति॑ वृत्रहन् ।
अत॑स्त्वा गी॒र्भिर्द्यु॒गदि॑न्द्र के॒शिभि॑: सु॒तावाँ॒ आ वि॑वासति
यद्वासि॑ रोच॒ने दि॒वः स॑मु॒द्रस्याधि॑ वि॒ष्टपि॑ ।
यत्पार्थि॑वे॒ सद॑ने वृत्रहन्तम॒ यद॒न्तरि॑क्ष॒ आ ग॑हि
स न॒: सोमे॑षु सोमपाः सु॒तेषु॑ शवसस्पते ।
मा॒दय॑स्व॒ राध॑सा सू॒नृता॑व॒तेन्द्र॑ रा॒या परी॑णसा
मा न॑ इन्द्र॒ परा॑ वृण॒ग्भवा॑ नः सध॒माद्य॑: ।
त्वं न॑ ऊ॒ती त्वमिन्न॒ आप्यं॒ मा न॑ इन्द्र॒ परा॑ वृणक्
अ॒स्मे इ॑न्द्र॒ सचा॑ सु॒ते नि ष॑दा पी॒तये॒ मधु॑ ।
कृ॒धी ज॑रि॒त्रे म॑घव॒न्नवो॑ म॒हद॒स्मे इ॑न्द्र॒ सचा॑ सु॒ते
न त्वा॑ दे॒वास॑ आशत॒ न मर्त्या॑सो अद्रिवः ।
विश्वा॑ जा॒तानि॒ शव॑साभि॒भूर॑सि॒ न त्वा॑ दे॒वास॑ आशत
विश्वा॒: पृत॑ना अभि॒भूत॑रं॒ नरं॑ स॒जूस्त॑तक्षु॒रिन्द्रं॑ जज॒नुश्च॑ रा॒जसे॑ ।
क्रत्वा॒ वरि॑ष्ठं॒ वर॑ आ॒मुरि॑मु॒तोग्रमोजि॑ष्ठं त॒वसं॑ तर॒स्विन॑म्
समीं॑ रे॒भासो॑ अस्वर॒न्निन्द्रं॒ सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑ ।
स्व॑र्पतिं॒ यदीं॑ वृ॒धे धृ॒तव्र॑तो॒ ह्योज॑सा॒ समू॒तिभि॑:
ने॒मिं न॑मन्ति॒ चक्ष॑सा मे॒षं विप्रा॑ अभि॒स्वरा॑ ।
सु॒दी॒तयो॑ वो अ॒द्रुहोऽपि॒ कर्णे॑ तर॒स्विन॒: समृक्व॑भिः
तमिन्द्रं॑ जोहवीमि म॒घवा॑नमु॒ग्रं स॒त्रा दधा॑न॒मप्र॑तिष्कुतं॒ शवां॑सि ।
मंहि॑ष्ठो गी॒र्भिरा च॑ य॒ज्ञियो॑ व॒वर्त॑द्रा॒ये नो॒ विश्वा॑ सु॒पथा॑ कृणोतु व॒ज्री
त्वं पुर॑ इन्द्र चि॒किदे॑ना॒ व्योज॑सा शविष्ठ शक्र नाश॒यध्यै॑ ।
त्वद्विश्वा॑नि॒ भुव॑नानि वज्रि॒न्द्यावा॑ रेजेते पृथि॒वी च॑ भी॒षा
तन्म॑ ऋ॒तमि॑न्द्र शूर चित्र पात्व॒पो न व॑ज्रिन्दुरि॒ताति॑ पर्षि॒ भूरि॑ ।
क॒दा न॑ इन्द्र रा॒य आ द॑शस्येर्वि॒श्वप्स्न्य॑स्य स्पृह॒याय्य॑स्य राजन्
सूक्त ९८Hymn 98
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · नृमेध आङ्गिरस:Rishi · Nrimedha aanggirasaछन्द · उष्णिक् ; ७, १०-११ ककुप् ; ९,१२ पुरउष्णिक्Meter · Ushnik
इन्द्रा॑य॒ साम॑ गायत॒ विप्रा॑य बृह॒ते बृ॒हत् ।
ध॒र्म॒कृते॑ विप॒श्चिते॑ पन॒स्यवे॑
त्वमि॑न्द्राभि॒भूर॑सि॒ त्वं सूर्य॑मरोचयः ।
वि॒श्वक॑र्मा वि॒श्वदे॑वो म॒हाँ अ॑सि
वि॒भ्राज॒ञ्ज्योति॑षा॒ स्व१रग॑च्छो रोच॒नं दि॒वः ।
दे॒वास्त॑ इन्द्र स॒ख्याय॑ येमिरे
एन्द्र॑ नो गधि प्रि॒यः स॑त्रा॒जिदगो॑ह्यः ।
गि॒रिर्न वि॒श्वत॑स्पृ॒थुः पति॑र्दि॒वः
अ॒भि हि स॑त्य सोमपा उ॒भे ब॒भूथ॒ रोद॑सी ।
इन्द्रासि॑ सुन्व॒तो वृ॒धः पति॑र्दि॒वः
त्वं हि शश्व॑तीना॒मिन्द्र॑ द॒र्ता पु॒रामसि॑ ।
ह॒न्ता दस्यो॒र्मनो॑र्वृ॒धः पति॑र्दि॒वः
अधा॒ ही॑न्द्र गिर्वण॒ उप॑ त्वा॒ कामा॑न्म॒हः स॑सृ॒ज्महे॑ ।
उ॒देव॒ यन्त॑ उ॒दभि॑:
वार्ण त्वा॑ य॒व्याभि॒र्वर्ध॑न्ति शूर॒ ब्रह्मा॑णि ।
वा॒वृ॒ध्वांसं॑ चिदद्रिवो दि॒वेदि॑वे
यु॒ञ्जन्ति॒ हरी॑ इषि॒रस्य॒ गाथ॑यो॒रौ रथ॑ उ॒रुयु॑गे ।
इ॒न्द्र॒वाहा॑ वचो॒युजा॑
त्वं न॑ इ॒न्द्रा भ॑रँ॒ ओजो॑ नृ॒म्णं श॑तक्रतो विचर्षणे ।
आ वी॒रं पृ॑तना॒षह॑म्
त्वं हि न॑: पि॒ता व॑सो॒ त्वं मा॒ता श॑तक्रतो ब॒भूवि॑थ ।
अधा॑ ते सु॒म्नमी॑महे
त्वां शु॑ष्मिन्पुरुहूत वाज॒यन्त॒मुप॑ ब्रुवे शतक्रतो ।
स नो॑ रास्व सु॒वीर्य॑म्
सूक्त ९९Hymn 99
देवता · इन्द्र:Deity · Indraऋषि · नृमेध आङ्गिरस:Rishi · Nrimedha aanggirasaछन्द · प्रगाथ: = ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती )Meter · Pragaatha vishamaa brihatee
त्वामि॒दा ह्यो नरोऽपी॑प्यन्वज्रि॒न्भूर्ण॑यः ।
स इ॑न्द्र॒ स्तोम॑वाहसामि॒ह श्रु॒ध्युप॒ स्वस॑र॒मा ग॑हि
मत्स्वा॑ सुशिप्र हरिव॒स्तदी॑महे॒ त्वे आ भू॑षन्ति वे॒धस॑: ।
तव॒ श्रवां॑स्युप॒मान्यु॒क्थ्या॑ सु॒तेष्वि॑न्द्र गिर्वणः
श्राय॑न्त इव॒ सूर्यं॒ विश्वेदिन्द्र॑स्य भक्षत ।
वसू॑नि जा॒ते जन॑मान॒ ओज॑सा॒ प्रति॑ भा॒गं न दी॑धिम
अन॑र्शरातिं वसु॒दामुप॑ स्तुहि भ॒द्रा इन्द्र॑स्य रा॒तय॑: ।
सो अ॑स्य॒ कामं॑ विध॒तो न रो॑षति॒ मनो॑ दा॒नाय॑ चो॒दय॑न्
त्वमि॑न्द्र॒ प्रतू॑र्तिष्व॒भि विश्वा॑ असि॒ स्पृध॑: ।
अ॒श॒स्ति॒हा ज॑नि॒ता वि॑श्व॒तूर॑सि॒ त्वं तू॑र्य तरुष्य॒तः
अनु॑ ते॒ शुष्मं॑ तु॒रय॑न्तमीयतुः क्षो॒णी शिशुं॒ न मा॒तरा॑ ।
विश्वा॑स्ते॒ स्पृध॑: श्नथयन्त म॒न्यवे॑ वृ॒त्रं यदि॑न्द्र॒ तूर्व॑सि
इ॒त ऊ॒ती वो॑ अ॒जरं॑ प्रहे॒तार॒मप्र॑हितम् ।
आ॒शुं जेता॑रं॒ हेता॑रं र॒थीत॑म॒मतू॑र्तं तुग्र्या॒वृध॑म्
इ॒ष्क॒र्तार॒मनि॑ष्कृतं॒ सह॑स्कृतं श॒तमू॑तिं श॒तक्र॑तुम् ।
स॒मा॒नमिन्द्र॒मव॑से हवामहे॒ वस॑वानं वसू॒जुव॑म्
सूक्त १००Hymn 100
देवता · इन्द्र:, ८ सुपर्ण:, ९ वज्रो वा, १०-११ वाक्Deity · Indra suparna vajro vaa vaakऋषि · (१२) १-३, ६-१२ नेमो भार्गव:, ४-५ इन्द्र:Rishi · Nemo bhaargava indraछन्द · त्रिष्टुप् , ६ जगती , ७-९ अनुष्टुप्Meter · Trishtubh
अ॒यं त॑ एमि त॒न्वा॑ पु॒रस्ता॒द्विश्वे॑ दे॒वा अ॒भि मा॑ यन्ति प॒श्चात् ।
य॒दा मह्यं॒ दीध॑रो भा॒गमि॒न्द्राऽऽदिन्मया॑ कृणवो वी॒र्या॑णि
दधा॑मि ते॒ मधु॑नो भ॒क्षमग्रे॑ हि॒तस्ते॑ भा॒गः सु॒तो अ॑स्तु॒ सोम॑: ।
अस॑श्च॒ त्वं द॑क्षिण॒तः सखा॒ मेऽधा॑ वृ॒त्राणि॑ जङ्घनाव॒ भूरि॑
प्र सु स्तोमं॑ भरत वाज॒यन्त॒ इन्द्रा॑य स॒त्यं यदि॑ स॒त्यमस्ति॑ ।
नेन्द्रो॑ अ॒स्तीति॒ नेम॑ उ त्व आह॒ क ईं॑ ददर्श॒ कम॒भि ष्ट॑वाम
अ॒यम॑स्मि जरित॒: पश्य॑ मे॒ह विश्वा॑ जा॒तान्य॒भ्य॑स्मि म॒ह्ना ।
ऋ॒तस्य॑ मा प्र॒दिशो॑ वर्धयन्त्यादर्दि॒रो भुव॑ना दर्दरीमि
आ यन्मा॑ वे॒ना अरु॑हन्नृ॒तस्यँ॒ एक॒मासी॑नं हर्य॒तस्य॑ पृ॒ष्ठे ।
मन॑श्चिन्मे हृ॒द आ प्रत्य॑वोच॒दचि॑क्रद॒ञ्छिशु॑मन्त॒: सखा॑यः
विश्वेत्ता ते॒ सव॑नेषु प्र॒वाच्या॒ या च॒कर्थ॑ मघवन्निन्द्र सुन्व॒ते ।
पारा॑वतं॒ यत्पु॑रुसम्भृ॒तं वस्व॒पावृ॑णोः शर॒भाय॒ ऋषि॑बन्धवे
प्र नू॒नं धा॑वता॒ पृथ॒ङ्नेह यो वो॒ अवा॑वरीत् ।
नि षीं॑ वृ॒त्रस्य॒ मर्म॑णि॒ वज्र॒मिन्द्रो॑ अपीपतत्
मनो॑जवा॒ अय॑मान आय॒सीम॑तर॒त्पुर॑म् ।
दिवं॑ सुप॒र्णो ग॒त्वाय॒ सोमं॑ व॒ज्रिण॒ आभ॑रत्
स॒मु॒द्रे अ॒न्तः श॑यत उ॒द्ना वज्रो॑ अ॒भीवृ॑तः ।
भर॑न्त्यस्मै सं॒यत॑: पु॒रःप्र॑स्रवणा ब॒लिम्
यद्वाग्वद॑न्त्यविचेत॒नानि॒ राष्ट्री॑ दे॒वानां॑ निष॒साद॑ म॒न्द्रा ।
चत॑स्र॒ ऊर्जं॑ दुदुहे॒ पयां॑सि॒ क्व॑ स्विदस्याः पर॒मं ज॑गाम
दे॒वीं वाच॑मजनयन्त दे॒वास्तां वि॒श्वरू॑पाः प॒शवो॑ वदन्ति ।
सा नो॑ म॒न्द्रेष॒मूर्जं॒ दुहा॑ना धे॒नुर्वाग॒स्मानुप॒ सुष्टु॒तैतु॑
सखे॑ विष्णो वित॒रं वि क्र॑मस्व॒ द्यौर्दे॒हि लो॒कं वज्रा॑य वि॒ष्कभे॑ ।
हना॑व वृ॒त्रं रि॒णचा॑व॒ सिन्धू॒निन्द्र॑स्य यन्तु प्रस॒वे विसृ॑ष्टाः
सूक्त १०१Hymn 101
देवता · मित्रावरुणौ , ५ मित्रावरुणादित्या:, ६आदित्या:, ७-८ अश्विनौ, ९-१० वायु:, ११-१२ सूर्य:, १३ उषा: सूर्यप्रभा वा, १४ पवमानः, १५-१६ गौ:Deity · Mitraavarunau mitraavarunaadityaa aadityaa ashvinau vaayu soorya ushaa sooryaprabhaa vaa pavamaanah gauऋषि · जमदग्निर्भार्गव:Rishi · Jamadagnirbhaargavaछन्द · प्रगाथ: = ( बृहती, सतोबृहती ), ३ गायत्री , ४ सतोबृहती , ५-१३ प्रगाथ: = ( विषमा बृहती, समा सतोबृहती, ) १४-१६ त्रिष्टुप्Meter · Pragaatha brihatee
ऋध॑गि॒त्था स मर्त्य॑: शश॒मे दे॒वता॑तये ।
यो नू॒नं मि॒त्रावरु॑णाव॒भिष्ट॑य आच॒क्रे ह॒व्यदा॑तये
वर्षि॑ष्ठक्षत्रा उरु॒चक्ष॑सा॒ नरा॒ राजा॑ना दीर्घ॒श्रुत्त॑मा ।
ता बा॒हुता॒ न दं॒सना॑ रथर्यतः सा॒कं सूर्य॑स्य र॒श्मिभि॑:
प्र यो वां॑ मित्रावरुणाऽजि॒रो दू॒तो अद्र॑वत् ।
अय॑:शीर्षा॒ मदे॑रघुः
न यः स॒म्पृच्छे॒ न पुन॒र्हवी॑तवे॒ न सं॑वा॒दाय॒ रम॑ते ।
तस्मा॑न्नो अ॒द्य समृ॑तेरुरुष्यतं बा॒हुभ्यां॑ न उरुष्यतम्
प्र मि॒त्राय॒ प्रार्य॒म्णे स॑च॒थ्य॑मृतावसो ।
व॒रू॒थ्यं१ वरु॑णे॒ छन्द्यं॒ वच॑: स्तो॒त्रं राज॑सु गायत
ते हि॑न्विरे अरु॒णं जेन्यं॒ वस्वेकं॑ पु॒त्रं ति॑सॄ॒णाम् ।
ते धामा॑न्य॒मृता॒ मर्त्या॑ना॒मद॑ब्धा अ॒भि च॑क्षते
आ मे॒ वचां॒स्युद्य॑ता द्यु॒मत्त॑मानि॒ कर्त्वा॑ ।
उ॒भा या॑तं नासत्या स॒जोष॑सा॒ प्रति॑ ह॒व्यानि॑ वी॒तये॑
रा॒तिं यद्वा॑मर॒क्षसं॒ हवा॑महे यु॒वाभ्यां॑ वाजिनीवसू ।
प्राचीं॒ होत्रां॑ प्रति॒रन्ता॑वितं नरा गृणा॒ना ज॒मद॑ग्निना
आ नो॑ य॒ज्ञं दि॑वि॒स्पृशं॒ वायो॑ या॒हि सु॒मन्म॑भिः ।
अ॒न्तः प॒वित्र॑ उ॒परि॑ श्रीणा॒नो॒३ऽयं शु॒क्रो अ॑यामि ते
वेत्य॑ध्व॒र्युः प॒थिभी॒ रजि॑ष्ठै॒: प्रति॑ ह॒व्यानि॑ वी॒तये॑ ।
अधा॑ नियुत्व उ॒भय॑स्य नः पिब॒ शुचिं॒ सोमं॒ गवा॑शिरम्
बण्म॒हाँ अ॑सि सूर्य॒ बळा॑दित्य म॒हाँ अ॑सि ।
म॒हस्ते॑ स॒तो म॑हि॒मा प॑नस्यते॒ऽद्धा दे॑व म॒हाँ अ॑सि
बट् सू॑र्य॒ श्रव॑सा म॒हाँ अ॑सि स॒त्रा दे॑व म॒हाँ अ॑सि ।
म॒ह्ना दे॒वाना॑मसु॒र्य॑: पु॒रोहि॑तो वि॒भु ज्योति॒रदा॑भ्यम्
इ॒यं या नीच्य॒र्किणी॑ रू॒पा रोहि॑ण्या कृ॒ता ।
चि॒त्रेव॒ प्रत्य॑दर्श्याय॒त्य१न्तर्द॒शसु॑ बा॒हुषु॑
प्र॒जा ह॑ ति॒स्रो अ॒त्याय॑मीयु॒र्न्य१न्या अ॒र्कम॒भितो॑ विविश्रे ।
बृ॒हद्ध॑ तस्थौ॒ भुव॑नेष्व॒न्तः पव॑मानो ह॒रित॒ आ वि॑वेश
मा॒ता रु॒द्राणां॑ दुहि॒ता वसू॑नां॒ स्वसा॑दि॒त्याना॑म॒मृत॑स्य॒ नाभि॑: ।
प्र नु वो॑चं चिकि॒तुषे॒ जना॑य॒ मा गामना॑गा॒मदि॑तिं वधिष्ट
व॒चो॒विदं॒ वाच॑मुदी॒रय॑न्तीं॒ विश्वा॑भिर्धी॒भिरु॑प॒तिष्ठ॑मानाम् ।
दे॒वीं दे॒वेभ्य॒: पर्ये॒युषीं॒ गामा मा॑वृक्त॒ मर्त्यो॑ द॒भ्रचे॑ताः
सूक्त १०२Hymn 102
देवता · अग्नि:Deity · Agniऋषि · भार्गव: प्रयोग:, अग्निर्बार्हस्पत्य:, पावको वा, सहस: पुत्रौ गृहपति-यविष्ठौ तयोर्वान्यतर:Rishi · Bhaargava prayoga agnirbaarhaspatya paavako vaa sahasa putrau grihapatiyavishthau tayorvaanyataraछन्द · गायत्रीMeter · Gayatri
त्वम॑ग्ने बृ॒हद्वयो॒ दधा॑सि देव दा॒शुषे॑ ।
क॒विर्गृ॒हप॑ति॒र्युवा॑
स न॒ ईळा॑नया स॒ह दे॒वाँ अ॑ग्ने दुव॒स्युवा॑ ।
चि॒किद्वि॑भान॒वा व॑ह
त्वया॑ ह स्विद्यु॒जा व॒यं चोदि॑ष्ठेन यविष्ठ्य ।
अ॒भि ष्मो॒ वाज॑सातये
औ॒र्व॒भृ॒गु॒वच्छुचि॑मप्नवान॒वदा हु॑वे ।
अ॒ग्निं स॑मु॒द्रवा॑ससम्
हु॒वे वात॑स्वनं क॒विं प॒र्जन्य॑क्रन्द्यं॒ सह॑: ।
अ॒ग्निं स॑मु॒द्रवा॑ससम्
आ स॒वं स॑वि॒तुर्य॑था॒ भग॑स्येव भु॒जिं हु॑वे ।
अ॒ग्निं स॑मु॒द्रवा॑ससम्
अ॒ग्निं वो॑ वृ॒धन्त॑मध्व॒राणां॑ पुरू॒तम॑म् ।
अच्छा॒ नप्त्रे॒ सह॑स्वते
अ॒यं यथा॑ न आ॒भुव॒त्त्वष्टा॑ रू॒पेव॒ तक्ष्या॑ ।
अ॒स्य क्रत्वा॒ यश॑स्वतः
अ॒यं विश्वा॑ अ॒भि श्रियो॒ऽग्निर्दे॒वेषु॑ पत्यते ।
आ वाजै॒रुप॑ नो गमत्
विश्वे॑षामि॒ह स्तु॑हि॒ होतॄ॑णां य॒शस्त॑मम् ।
अ॒ग्निं य॒ज्ञेषु॑ पू॒र्व्यम्
शी॒रं पा॑व॒कशो॑चिषं॒ ज्येष्ठो॒ यो दमे॒ष्वा ।
दी॒दाय॑ दीर्घ॒श्रुत्त॑मः
तमर्व॑न्तं॒ न सा॑न॒सिं गृ॑णी॒हि वि॑प्र शु॒ष्मिण॑म् ।
मि॒त्रं न या॑त॒यज्ज॑नम्
उप॑ त्वा जा॒मयो॒ गिरो॒ देदि॑शतीर्हवि॒ष्कृत॑: ।
वा॒योरनी॑के अस्थिरन्
यस्य॑ त्रि॒धात्ववृ॑तं ब॒र्हिस्त॒स्थावसं॑दिनम् ।
आप॑श्चि॒न्नि द॑धा प॒दम्
प॒दं दे॒वस्य॑ मी॒ळ्हुषोऽना॑धृष्टाभिरू॒तिभि॑: ।
भ॒द्रा सूर्य॑ इवोप॒दृक्
अग्ने॑ घृ॒तस्य॑ धी॒तिभि॑स्तेपा॒नो दे॑व शो॒चिषा॑ ।
आ दे॒वान्व॑क्षि॒ यक्षि॑ च
तं त्वा॑जनन्त मा॒तर॑: क॒विं दे॒वासो॑ अङ्गिरः ।
ह॒व्य॒वाह॒मम॑र्त्यम्
प्रचे॑तसं त्वा क॒वेऽग्ने॑ दू॒तं वरे॑ण्यम् ।
ह॒व्य॒वाहं॒ नि षे॑दिरे
न॒हि मे॒ अस्त्यघ्न्या॒ न स्वधि॑ति॒र्वन॑न्वति ।
अथै॑ता॒दृग्भ॑रामि ते
यद॑ग्ने॒ कानि॒ कानि॑ चि॒दा ते॒ दारू॑णि द॒ध्मसि॑ ।
ता जु॑षस्व यविष्ठ्य
यदत्त्यु॑प॒जिह्वि॑का॒ यद्व॒म्रो अ॑ति॒सर्प॑ति ।
सर्वं॒ तद॑स्तु ते घृ॒तम्
अ॒ग्निमिन्धा॑नो॒ मन॑सा॒ धियं॑ सचेत॒ मर्त्य॑: ।
अ॒ग्निमी॑धे वि॒वस्व॑भिः
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अद॑र्शि गातु॒वित्त॑मो॒ यस्मि॑न्व्र॒तान्या॑द॒धुः ।
उपो॒ षु जा॒तमार्य॑स्य॒ वर्ध॑नम॒ग्निं न॑क्षन्त नो॒ गिर॑:
प्र दैवो॑दासो अ॒ग्निर्दे॒वाँ अच्छा॒ न म॒ज्मना॑ ।
अनु॑ मा॒तरं॑ पृथि॒वीं वि वा॑वृते त॒स्थौ नाक॑स्य॒ सान॑वि
यस्मा॒द्रेज॑न्त कृ॒ष्टय॑श्च॒र्कृत्या॑नि कृण्व॒तः ।
स॒ह॒स्र॒सां मे॒धसा॑ताविव॒ त्मना॒ऽग्निं धी॒भिः स॑पर्यत
प्र यं रा॒ये निनी॑षसि॒ मर्तो॒ यस्ते॑ वसो॒ दाश॑त् ।
स वी॒रं ध॑त्ते अग्न उक्थशं॒सिनं॒ त्मना॑ सहस्रपो॒षिण॑म्
स दृ॒ळ्हे चि॑द॒भि तृ॑णत्ति॒ वाज॒मर्व॑ता॒ स ध॑त्ते॒ अक्षि॑ति॒ श्रव॑: ।
त्वे दे॑व॒त्रा सदा॑ पुरूवसो॒ विश्वा॑ वा॒मानि॑ धीमहि
यो विश्वा॒ दय॑ते॒ वसु॒ होता॑ म॒न्द्रो जना॑नाम् ।
मधो॒र्न पात्रा॑ प्रथ॒मान्य॑स्मै॒ प्र स्तोमा॑ यन्त्य॒ग्नये॑
अश्वं॒ न गी॒र्भी र॒थ्यं॑ सु॒दान॑वो मर्मृ॒ज्यन्ते॑ देव॒यव॑: ।
उ॒भे तो॒के तन॑ये दस्म विश्पते॒ पर्षि॒ राधो॑ म॒घोना॑म्
प्र मंहि॑ष्ठाय गायत ऋ॒ताव्ने॑ बृह॒ते शु॒क्रशो॑चिषे ।
उप॑स्तुतासो अ॒ग्नये॑
आ वं॑सते म॒घवा॑ वी॒रव॒द्यश॒: समि॑द्धो द्यु॒म्न्याहु॑तः ।
कु॒विन्नो॑ अस्य सुम॒तिर्नवी॑य॒स्यच्छा॒ वाजे॑भिरा॒गम॑त्
प्रेष्ठ॑मु प्रि॒याणां॑ स्तु॒ह्या॑सा॒वाति॑थिम् ।
अ॒ग्निं रथा॑नां॒ यम॑म्
उदि॑ता॒ यो निदि॑ता॒ वेदि॑ता॒ वस्वा य॒ज्ञियो॑ व॒वर्त॑ति ।
दु॒ष्टरा॒ यस्य॑ प्रव॒णे नोर्मयो॑ धि॒या वाज॒ सिषा॑सतः
मा नो॑ हृणीता॒मति॑थि॒र्वसु॑र॒ग्निः पु॑रुप्रश॒स्त ए॒षः ।
यः सु॒होता॑ स्वध्व॒रः
मो ते रि॑ष॒न्ये अच्छो॑क्तिभिर्व॒सोऽग्ने॒ केभि॑श्चि॒देवै॑: ।
की॒रिश्चि॒द्धि त्वामीट्टे॑ दू॒त्या॑य रा॒तह॑व्यः स्वध्व॒रः
आग्ने॑ याहि म॒रुत्स॑खा रु॒द्रेभि॒: सोम॑पीतये ।
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