Library·Ṛgveda Saṃhitā·10·10.84

Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 10.84

त्वया मन्यो सरथम् आरुजन्तो हर्षमाणासो धृषिता मरुत्वः । तिग्मेषव आयुधा संशिशाना अभि प्र यन्तु नरो अग्निरूपाः ॥

tvayā manyo saratham ārujanto harṣamāṇāso dhṛṣitā marutvaḥ | tigmeṣava āyudhā saṃśiśānā abhi pra yantu naro agnirūpāḥ ||

Borne on with thee, O Manyu girt by Maruts, let our brave men, impetuous, bursting forward, March on, like flames of fire in form, exulting, with pointed arrows, sharpening their weapons.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

अग्निर् इव मन्यो त्विषितः सहस्व सेनानीर् नः सहुरे हूत एधि । हत्वाय शत्रून् वि भजस्व वेद ओजो मिमानो वि मृधो नुदस्व ॥

agnir iva manyo tviṣitaḥ sahasva senānīr naḥ sahure hūta edhi | hatvāya śatrūn vi bhajasva veda ojo mimāno vi mṛdho nudasva ||

Flashing like fire, be thou, O conquering Manyu, invoked, O Victor, as our army's leader. Slay thou our foes, distribute their possessions: show forth thy vigour, scatter those who hate us.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

सहस्व मन्यो अभिमातिम् अस्मे रुजन् मृणन् प्रमृणन् प्रेहि शत्रून् । उग्रं ते पाजो नन्व् आ रुरुध्रे वशी वशं नयस एकज त्वम् ॥

sahasva manyo abhimātim asme rujan mṛṇan pramṛṇan prehi śatrūn | ugraṃ te pājo nanv ā rurudhre vaśī vaśaṃ nayasa ekaja tvam ||

O Manyu, overcome thou our assailant on! breaking, slaying, crushing down the foemen. They have not hindered thine impetuous vigour: Mighty, Sole born! thou makest them thy subjects.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

एको बहूनाम् असि मन्यव् ईळितो विशं-विशं युधये सं शिशाधि । अकृत्तरुक् त्वया युजा वयं द्युमन्तं घोषं विजयाय कृण्महे ॥

eko bahūnām asi manyav īḷito viśaṃ-viśaṃ yudhaye saṃ śiśādhi | akṛttaruk tvayā yujā vayaṃ dyumantaṃ ghoṣaṃ vijayāya kṛṇmahe ||

Alone or many thou art worshipped, Manyu: sharpen the spirit of each clan for battle. With thee to aid, O thou of perfect splendour, we will uplift the glorious shout for conquest.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

विजेषकृद् इन्द्र इवानवब्रवो ऽस्माकम् मन्यो अधिपा भवेह । प्रियं ते नाम सहुरे गृणीमसि विद्मा तम् उत्सं यत आबभूथ ॥

vijeṣakṛd indra ivānavabravo 'smākam manyo adhipā bhaveha | priyaṃ te nāma sahure gṛṇīmasi vidmā tam utsaṃ yata ābabhūtha ||

Unyielding bringing victory like Indra, O Manyu, be thou here our Sovran Ruler. To thy dear name, O Victor, we sing praises: we know the spring from which thou art come hither.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

आभूत्या सहजा वज्र सायक सहो बिभर्ष्य् अभिभूत उत्तरम् । क्रत्वा नो मन्यो सह मेद्य् एधि महाधनस्य पुरुहूत संसृजि ॥

ābhūtyā sahajā vajra sāyaka saho bibharṣy abhibhūta uttaram | kratvā no manyo saha medy edhi mahādhanasya puruhūta saṃsṛji ||

Twin-born with power, destructive bolt of thunder, the highest conquering might is thine, Subduer! Be friendly to its in thy spirit, Manyu, O Much-invoked, in shock of mighty battle.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

संसृष्टं धनम् उभयं समाकृतम् अस्मभ्यं दत्तां वरुणश् च मन्युः । भियं दधाना हृदयेषु शत्रवः पराजितासो अप नि लयन्ताम् ॥

saṃsṛṣṭaṃ dhanam ubhayaṃ samākṛtam asmabhyaṃ dattāṃ varuṇaś ca manyuḥ | bhiyaṃ dadhānā hṛdayeṣu śatravaḥ parājitāso apa ni layantām ||

For spoil let Varuna and Manyu give us the wealth of both sides gathered and collected; And let our enemies with stricken spirits, o'erwhelmed with terror, slink away defeated.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)