Library·Sāmaveda Saṃhitā (Kauthuma)·1·1.2·1.2.1
पुरु त्वा दाशिवां वोचे ऽरिरग्ने तव स्विदा । तोदस्येव शरण आ महस्य ॥ ९७
puru tvā dāśivāṃ voce 'riragne tava svidā . todasyeva śaraṇa ā mahasya .. 97
Agni, thy faithful servant I call upon thee with many a gift, As in the keeping of the great inciting God;
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.150.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
प्र होत्रे पूर्व्यं वचो ऽग्नये भरता बृहत् । विपां ज्योतींषि बिभ्रते न वेधसे ॥ ९८
pra hotre pūrvyaṃ vaco 'gnaye bharatā bṛhat . vipāṃ jyotīṃṣi bibhrate na vedhase .. 98
To Agni, the Invoking Priest, offer your best, your lofty speech, To him Ordainer-like who brings the light of songs.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 3.10.5; the wording of this text may differ in places.
अग्ने वाजस्य गोमत ईशानः सहसो यहो । अस्मे धेहि जातवेदो महि श्रवः ॥ ९९
agne vājasya gomata īśānaḥ sahaso yaho . asme dhehi jātavedo mahi śravaḥ .. 99
O Agni, thou who art the lord of wealth in kine, thou Son of Strength, Vouchsafe to us, O Jatavedas, high renown.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.79.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.
अग्ने यजिष्ठो अध्वरे देवां देवयते यज । होता मन्द्रो वि राजस्यति स्रिधः ॥ १००
agne yajiṣṭho adhvare devāṃ devayate yaja . hotā mandro vi rājasyati sridhaḥ .. 100
Best Sacrificer, bring the Gods, O Agni, to the pious man: A joyful Priest, thy splendour drive our foes afar
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 3.10.7; the wording of this text may differ in places.
जज्ञानः सप्त मातृभिर्मेधामाशासत श्रिये । अयं ध्रुवो रयीणां चिकेतदा ॥ १०१
jajñānaḥ sapta mātṛbhirmedhāmāśāsata śriye . ayaṃ dhruvo rayīṇāṃ ciketadā .. 101
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.
उत स्या नो दिवा मतिरदितिरूत्यागमत् । सा शन्ताता मयस्करदप स्रिधः ॥ १०२
uta syā no divā matiraditirūtyāgamat . sā śantātā mayaskaradapa sridhaḥ .. 102
And in the day our hymn is this: May Aditi come nigh to help, With loving-kindness bring us weal and chase our foes.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.18.7; the wording of this text may differ in places.
ईडिष्वा हि प्रतीव्या३ं यजस्व जातवेदसम् । चरिष्णुधूममगृभीतशोचिषम् ॥ १०३
īḍiṣvā hi pratīvyā3ṃ yajasva jātavedasam . cariṣṇudhūmamagṛbhītaśociṣam .. 103
Worship thou Jatavedas, pray to him who willingly accepts, Whose smoke wanders at will, and none may grasp his flame.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.23.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
न तस्य मायया च न रिपुरीशीत मर्त्यः । यो अग्नये ददाश हव्यदातये ॥ १०४
na tasya māyayā ca na ripurīśīta martyaḥ . yo agnaye dadāśa havyadātaye .. 104
No mortal foe can e'er prevail by arts of magic over him Who serveth Agni well with sacrificial gifts.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.23.15; the wording of this text may differ in places.
अप त्यं वृजिनं रिपुं स्तेनमग्ने दुराध्यम् । दविष्ठमस्य सत्पते कृधी सुगम् ॥ १०५
apa tyaṃ vṛjinaṃ ripuṃ stenamagne durādhyam . daviṣṭhamasya satpate kṛdhī sugam .. 105
Agni, drive thou the wicked foe, the evil-hearted thief away, Far, far, Lord of the brave I and give us easy paths.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.51.13; the wording of this text may differ in places.
श्रुष्ट्यग्ने नवस्य मे स्तोमस्य वीर विश्पते । नि मायिनस्तपसा रक्षसो दह ॥ १०६
śruṣṭyagne navasya me stomasya vīra viśpate . ni māyinastapasā rakṣaso daha .. 106
O Hero Agni, Lord of men, on hearing this new laud of mine, Burn down the Raksasas, enchanters, with thy flame.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.23.14; the wording of this text may differ in places.
प्र मंहिष्ठाय गायत ऋताव्ने बृहते शुक्रशोचिषे । उपस्तुतासो अग्नये ॥ १०७
pra maṃhiṣṭhāya gāyata ṛtāvne bṛhate śukraśociṣe . upastutāso agnaye .. 107
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.
प्र सो अग्ने तवोतिभिः सुवीराभिस्तरति वाजकर्मभिः । यस्य त्वं सख्यमाविथ ॥ १०८
pra so agne tavotibhiḥ suvīrābhistarati vājakarmabhiḥ . yasya tvaṃ sakhyamāvitha .. 108
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.
तं गूर्धया स्वर्णरं देवासो देवमरतिं दधन्विरे । देवत्रा हव्यमूहिषे ॥ १०९
taṃ gūrdhayā svarṇaraṃ devāso devamaratiṃ dadhanvire . devatrā havyamūhiṣe .. 109
Sing praise to him, the Lord of Light. The Gods have made the God to be their messenger, And sent oblation to Gods.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.19.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
मा नो हृणीथा अतिथिं वसुरग्निः पुरुप्रशस्त एशः । यः सुहोता स्वध्वरः ॥ ११०
mā no hṛṇīthā atithiṃ vasuragniḥ purupraśasta eśaḥ . yaḥ suhotā svadhvaraḥ .. 110
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.
भद्रो नो अग्निराहुतो भद्रा रातिः सुभग भद्रो अध्वरः । भद्रा उत प्रशस्तयः ॥ १११
bhadro no agnirāhuto bhadrā rātiḥ subhaga bhadro adhvaraḥ . bhadrā uta praśastayaḥ .. 111
May Agni worshipped bring us bliss, may the gift, Blessed One, and sacrifice bring bliss; Yea, may our praises bring us bliss.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.19.19; the wording of this text may differ in places.
यजिष्ठं त्वा ववृमहे देवं देवत्रा होतारममर्त्यम् । अस्य यज्ञस्य सुक्रतुम् ॥ ११२
yajiṣṭhaṃ tvā vavṛmahe devaṃ devatrā hotāramamartyam . asya yajñasya sukratum .. 112
Thee have we chosen skill fullest in sacrifice, Immortal Priest among the Gods, Wise finisher of this holy rite:
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.19.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.
तदग्ने द्युम्नमा भर यत्सासाहा सदने कं चिदत्रिणम् । मन्युं जनस्य दूढ्यम् ॥ ११३
tadagne dyumnamā bhara yatsāsāhā sadane kaṃ cidatriṇam . manyuṃ janasya dūḍhyam .. 113
Give us the splendour, Agni, which may overcome each greedy fiend in our abode, The wrath of evil-hearted folk.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.19.15; the wording of this text may differ in places.
यद्वा उ विश्पतिः शितः सुप्रीतो मनुषो विशे । विश्वेदग्निः प्रति रक्षांसि सेधति ॥ ११४
yadvā u viśpatiḥ śitaḥ suprīto manuṣo viśe . viśvedagniḥ prati rakṣāṃsi sedhati .. 114
Soon as the eager Lord of men is friendly unto Manti's race, Agni averteth from us all the demon host.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.23.13; the wording of this text may differ in places.
तद्वो गाय सुते सचा पुरुहूताय सत्वने । शं यद्गवे न शाकिने ॥ ११५
tadvo gāya sute sacā puruhūtāya satvane . śaṃ yadgave na śākine .. 115
Sing this, what time the ' juice is pressed, to him your Hero, Much-invoked, To please him as a mighty Steer.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.45.22; the wording of this text may differ in places.
यस्ते नूनं शतक्रतविन्द्र द्युम्नितमो मदः । तेन नूनं मदे मदेः ॥ ११६
yaste nūnaṃ śatakratavindra dyumnitamo madaḥ . tena nūnaṃ made madeḥ .. 116
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.
गाव उप वदावटे महि यज्ञस्य रप्सुदा । उभा कर्णा हिरण्यया ॥ ११७
gāva upa vadāvaṭe mahi yajñasya rapsudā . ubhā karṇā hiraṇyayā .. 117
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.
अरमश्वाय गायत श्रुतकक्षारं गवे । अरमिन्द्रस्य धाम्ने ॥ ११८
aramaśvāya gāyata śrutakakṣāraṃ gave . aramindrasya dhāmne .. 118
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.
तमिन्द्रं वाजयामसि महे वृत्राय हन्तवे । स वृषा वृषभो भुवत् ॥ ११९
tamindraṃ vājayāmasi mahe vṛtrāya hantave . sa vṛṣā vṛṣabho bhuvat .. 119
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.
त्वमिन्द्र बलादधि सहसो जात ओजसः । त्वं सन्वृषन्वृषेदसि ॥ १२०
tvamindra balādadhi sahaso jāta ojasaḥ . tvaṃ sanvṛṣanvṛṣedasi .. 120
Based upon strength and victory and power, O Indra is thy birth: Thou, Mighty One, art strong indeed.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.153.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.
यज्ञ इन्द्रमवर्धयद्यद्भूमिं व्यवर्तयत् । चक्राण ओपशं दिवि ॥ १२१
yajña indramavardhayadyadbhūmiṃ vyavartayat . cakrāṇa opaśaṃ divi .. 121
The sacrifice made Indra strong when he unrolled the earth, and made Himself a diadem in heaven.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.14.5; the wording of this text may differ in places.
यदिन्द्राहं तथा त्वमीशीय वस्व एक इत् । स्तोता मे गोसखा स्यात् ॥ १२२
yadindrāhaṃ tathā tvamīśīya vasva eka it . stotā me gosakhā syāt .. 122
If I, O Indra, were, like thee, the single Sovran of all wealth, My worshipper should be rich in kine.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.14.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
पन्यंपन्यमित्सोतार आ धावत मद्याय । सोमं वीराय शूराय ॥ १२३
panyaṃpanyamitsotāra ā dhāvata madyāya . somaṃ vīrāya śūrāya .. 123
Pressers, for him blend Soma juice, each draught most excellent, for him The Brave, the Hero, for his joy.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.2.25; the wording of this text may differ in places.
इदं वसो सुतमन्धः पिबा सुपूर्णमुदरम् । अनाभयिन्ररिमा ते ॥ १२४
idaṃ vaso sutamandhaḥ pibā supūrṇamudaram . anābhayinrarimā te .. 124
Here is the Soma juice expressed; O Vasu, drink till thou art full: Undaunted God, we give it thee.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.2.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
उद्धेदभि श्रुतामघं वृषभं नर्यापसम् । अस्तारमेषि सूर्य ॥ १२५
uddhedabhi śrutāmaghaṃ vṛṣabhaṃ naryāpasam . astārameṣi sūrya .. 125
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.
यदद्य कच्च वृत्रहन्नुदगा अभि सूर्य । सर्वं तदिन्द्र ते वशे ॥ १२६
yadadya kacca vṛtrahannudagā abhi sūrya . sarvaṃ tadindra te vaśe .. 126
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.
य आनयत्परावतः सुनीती तुर्वशं यदुम् । इन्द्रः स नो युवा सखा ॥ १२७
ya ānayatparāvataḥ sunītī turvaśaṃ yadum . indraḥ sa no yuvā sakhā .. 127
That Indra is our youthful Friend, who with his trusty guidance led Turvasa, Yadu from afar.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.45.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
मा न इन्द्राभ्या ऽ ऽ३ दिशः सूरो अक्तुष्वा यमत । त्वा युजा वनेम तत् ॥ १२८
mā na indrābhyā ' '3 diśaḥ sūro aktuṣvā yamata . tvā yujā vanema tat .. 128
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.
एन्द्र सानसिं रयिं सजित्वानं सदासहम् । वर्षिष्ठमूतये भर ॥ १२९
endra sānasiṃ rayiṃ sajitvānaṃ sadāsaham . varṣiṣṭhamūtaye bhara .. 129
Indra, bring wealth that gives delight, the victor's ever-conquering wealth, Most excellent, to be our aid;
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.8.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
इन्द्रं वयं महाधन इन्द्रमर्भे हवामहे । युजं वृत्रेषु वज्रिणम् ॥ १३०
indraṃ vayaṃ mahādhana indramarbhe havāmahe . yujaṃ vṛtreṣu vajriṇam .. 130
In mighty battle we invoke Indra, Indra in lesser fight, The Friend who bends his bolt at fiends.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.7.5; the wording of this text may differ in places.
अपिबत्कद्रुवः सुतमिन्द्रः सहस्रबाह्वे । तत्राददिष्ट पौंस्यम् ॥ १३१
apibatkadruvaḥ sutamindraḥ sahasrabāhve . tatrādadiṣṭa pauṃsyam .. 131
In battle of a thousand arms Indra drank Kadru's Soma juice: There he displayed his manly might.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.45.26; the wording of this text may differ in places.
वयमिन्द्र त्वायवो ऽभि प्र नोनुमो वृषन् । विद्धी त्वा३स्य नो वसो ॥ १३२
vayamindra tvāyavo 'bhi pra nonumo vṛṣan . viddhī tvā3sya no vaso .. 132
Faithful to thee we loudly sing, heroic Indra, songs to thee: Mark, O Good Lord, this act of ours.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.31.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.
आ घा ये अग्निमिन्धते स्तृणन्ति बर्हिरानुषक् । येषामिन्द्रो युवा सखा ॥ १३३
ā ghā ye agnimindhate stṛṇanti barhirānuṣak . yeṣāmindro yuvā sakhā .. 133
Hitherward! they who light flame and straightway trim the sacred grass. Whose Friend is Indra ever young.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.45.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
भिन्धि विश्वा अप द्विषः परि बाधो जही मृधः । वसु स्पार्हं तदा भर ॥ १३४
bhindhi viśvā apa dviṣaḥ pari bādho jahī mṛdhaḥ . vasu spārhaṃ tadā bhara .. 134
Drive all our enemies away, smite down the foes who press around, And bring the wealth for which we long:
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.45.40; the wording of this text may differ in places.
इहेव शृण्व एषां कशा हस्तेषु यद्वदान् । नि यामं चित्रमृञ्जते ॥ १३५
iheva śṛṇva eṣāṃ kaśā hasteṣu yadvadān . ni yāmaṃ citramṛñjate .. 135
One hears, as though 'twere close at hand, the cracking of the whips they hold They gather glory on their way.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.37.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.
इम उ त्वा वि चक्षते सखाय इन्द्र सोमिनः । पुष्टावन्तो यथा पशुम् ॥ १३६
ima u tvā vi cakṣate sakhāya indra sominaḥ . puṣṭāvanto yathā paśum .. 136
Indra, these friends of ours, supplied with Soma, wait and look to thee, As men with fodder to the herd.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.45.16; the wording of this text may differ in places.
समस्य मन्यवे विशो विश्वा नमन्त कृष्टयः । समुद्रायेव सिन्धवः ॥ १३७
samasya manyave viśo viśvā namanta kṛṣṭayaḥ . samudrāyeva sindhavaḥ .. 137
Before his hot displeasure all the peoples, all the men, bow down, As rivers bow them to the sea.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.6.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.
देवानामिदवो महत्तदा वृणीमहे वयम् । वृष्णामस्मभ्यमूतये ॥ १३८
devānāmidavo mahattadā vṛṇīmahe vayam . vṛṣṇāmasmabhyamūtaye .. 138
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.
सोमानां स्वरणं कृणुहि ब्रह्मणस्पते । कक्षीवन्तं य औशिजः ॥ १३९
somānāṃ svaraṇaṃ kṛṇuhi brahmaṇaspate . kakṣīvantaṃ ya auśijaḥ .. 139
O BRAHMANAPSATI, make him who presses Soma glorious, Even Kaksivan Ausija.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.18.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.
बोधन्मना इदस्तु नो वृत्रहा भूर्यासुतिः । शृणोतु शक्र आशिषम् ॥ १४०
bodhanmanā idastu no vṛtrahā bhūryāsutiḥ . śṛṇotu śakra āśiṣam .. 140
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.
अद्य नो देव सवितः प्रजावत्सावीः सौभगम् । परा दुःष्वप्न्यं सुव ॥ १४१
adya no deva savitaḥ prajāvatsāvīḥ saubhagam . parā duḥṣvapnyaṃ suva .. 141
Send us this day, God Savitar, prosperity with progeny. Drive thou the evil dream away.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 5.82.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.
क्वा३स्य वृषभो युवा तुविग्रीवो अनानतः । ब्रह्मा कस्तं सपर्यति ॥ १४२
kvā3sya vṛṣabho yuvā tuvigrīvo anānataḥ . brahmā kastaṃ saparyati .. 142
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.
उपह्वरे गिरीणां सङ्गमे च नदीनाम् । धिया विप्रो अजायत ॥ १४३
upahvare girīṇāṃ saṅgame ca nadīnām . dhiyā vipro ajāyata .. 143
There where the mountains downward slope, there by the meeting of the streams The Sage was manifest with song.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.6.28; the wording of this text may differ in places.
प्र सम्राजं चर्षणीनामिन्द्रं स्तोता नव्यं गीर्भिः । नरं नृषाहं मंहिष्ठम् ॥ १४४
pra samrājaṃ carṣaṇīnāmindraṃ stotā navyaṃ gīrbhiḥ . naraṃ nṛṣāhaṃ maṃhiṣṭham .. 144
Praise Indra whom our songs must laud, sole Sovran of mankind, the Chief Most liberal who controlleth men.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.16.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.