Library·Sāmaveda Saṃhitā (Kauthuma)·4·4.6

Sāmaveda Saṃhitā (Kauthuma) 4.6

सुषमिद्धो न आ वह देवां अग्ने हविष्मते । होतः पावक यक्षि च ॥ १३४७

suṣamiddho na ā vaha devāṃ agne haviṣmate . hotaḥ pāvaka yakṣi ca .. 1347

Agni, well-kindled, bring the Gods for him who offers holy gifts. Worship them, Purifier, Priest.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.13.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

मधुमन्तं तनूनपाद्यज्ञं देवेषु नः कवे । अद्या कृणुय्हूतये ॥ १३४८

madhumantaṃ tanūnapādyajñaṃ deveṣu naḥ kave . adyā kṛṇuyhūtaye .. 1348

Son of Thyself, present, O Sage, our sacrifice to the Gods today. Sweet to the taste, that they may feast.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.13.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

नराशंसमिह प्रियमस्मिन्यज्ञ उप ह्वये । मधुजिह्वं हविष्कृतम् ॥ १३४९

narāśaṃsamiha priyamasminyajña upa hvaye . madhujihvaṃ haviṣkṛtam .. 1349

Dear Narasamsa, sweet of tongue, the giver of oblations, I Invoke to this our sacrifice.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.13.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अग्ने सुखतमे रथे देवां ईडित आ वह । असि होता मनुर्हितः ॥ १३५०

agne sukhatame rathe devāṃ īḍita ā vaha . asi hotā manurhitaḥ .. 1350

Agni, on thy most easy car, glorified, hither bring the Gods: Manu appointed thee as Priest.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.13.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.

यदद्य सूर उदिते ऽनागा मित्रो अर्यमा । सुवाति सविता भगः ॥ १३५१

yadadya sūra udite 'nāgā mitro aryamā . suvāti savitā bhagaḥ .. 1351

So when the Sun hath risen to-day, may sinless Mitra, Aryaman, Bhaga, and Savitar send us forth.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.66.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.

सुप्रावीरस्तु स क्षयः प्र नु यामन्त्सुदानवः । ये नो अंहो ऽतिपिप्रति ॥ १३५२

suprāvīrastu sa kṣayaḥ pra nu yāmantsudānavaḥ . ye no aṃho 'tipiprati .. 1352

May this our home be guarded well forward, ye Bounteous, on the way, Who bear us safely o'er distress.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.66.5; the wording of this text may differ in places.

उत स्वराजो अदितिरदब्धस्य व्रतस्य ये । महो राजान ईशते ॥ १३५३

uta svarājo aditiradabdhasya vratasya ye . maho rājāna īśate .. 1353

And those Self-reigning, Aditi, whose statute is inviolate, The Kings who rule a vast domain.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.66.6; the wording of this text may differ in places.

उ त्वा मन्दन्तु सोमाः कृणुष्व राधो अद्रिवः । अव ब्रह्मद्विषो जहि ॥ १३५४

u tvā mandantu somāḥ kṛṇuṣva rādho adrivaḥ . ava brahmadviṣo jahi .. 1354

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

पदा पणीनराधसो नि बाधस्व महां असि । न हि त्वा कश्च न प्रति ॥ १३५५

padā paṇīnarādhaso ni bādhasva mahāṃ asi . na hi tvā kaśca na prati .. 1355

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

त्वमीशिषे सुतानामिन्द्र त्वमसुतानाम् । त्वं राजा जनानाम् ॥ १३५६

tvamīśiṣe sutānāmindra tvamasutānām . tvaṃ rājā janānām .. 1356

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

आ जागृविर्विप्र ऋतां मतीनां सोमः पुनानो असदच्चमूषु । सपन्ति यं मिथुनासो निकामा अध्वर्यवो रथिरासः सुहस्ताः ॥ १३५७

ā jāgṛvirvipra ṛtāṃ matīnāṃ somaḥ punāno asadaccamūṣu . sapanti yaṃ mithunāso nikāmā adhvaryavo rathirāsaḥ suhastāḥ .. 1357

Singer of true songs, ever-watchful, Soma hath settled in the ladles when they cleanse him. Him the Adhvaryus, paired and eager, follow, leaders of sacrifice and skilful-handed.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.97.37; the wording of this text may differ in places.

स पुनान उप सूरे दधान ओबे अप्रा रोदसी वि ष आवः । प्रिया चिद्यस्य प्रियसास ऊती सतो धनं कारिणे न प्र यंसत् ॥ १३५८

sa punāna upa sūre dadhāna obe aprā rodasī vi ṣa āvaḥ . priyā cidyasya priyasāsa ūtī sato dhanaṃ kāriṇe na pra yaṃsat .. 1358

Cleansed near the Sun as 'twere he as Creator hath filled full heaven and earth, and hath disclosed them. He by whose dear help men gain all their wishes shall yield the precious meed as to a victor.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.97.38; the wording of this text may differ in places.

स वर्धिता वर्धनः पूयमानः सोमो मीढ्वां अभि नो ज्योतिषावीत् । यत्र नः पूर्वे पितरः पदज्ञाः स्वर्विदो अभि गा अद्रिमिष्णन् ॥ १३५९

sa vardhitā vardhanaḥ pūyamānaḥ somo mīḍhvāṃ abhi no jyotiṣāvīt . yatra naḥ pūrve pitaraḥ padajñāḥ svarvido abhi gā adrimiṣṇan .. 1359

He, being cleansed, the Strengthener and Increaser, Soma the Bounteous, helped us with his lustre, Wherewith our sires of old who knew the footsteps found light and stole the cattle from the mountain.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.97.39; the wording of this text may differ in places.

मा चिदन्यद्वि शंसत सखायो मा रिषण्यत । इन्द्रमित्स्तोता वृषणं सचा सुते मुहुरुक्था च शंसत ॥ १३६०

mā cidanyadvi śaṃsata sakhāyo mā riṣaṇyata . indramitstotā vṛṣaṇaṃ sacā sute muhurukthā ca śaṃsata .. 1360

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:

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.1.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अवक्रक्षिणं वृषभं यथा जुवं गां न चर्षणीसहम् । विद्वेषणं संवननमुभयङ्करं मंहिष्ठमुभयाविनम् ॥ १३६१

avakrakṣiṇaṃ vṛṣabhaṃ yathā juvaṃ gāṃ na carṣaṇīsaham . vidveṣaṇaṃ saṃvananamubhayaṅkaraṃ maṃhiṣṭhamubhayāvinam .. 1361

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.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.1.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

उदु त्ये मधुमत्तमा गिर स्तोमास ईरते । सत्राजितो धनसा अक्षितोतयो वाजन्तो रथा इव ॥ १३६२

udu tye madhumattamā gira stomāsa īrate . satrājito dhanasā akṣitotayo vājanto rathā iva .. 1362

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.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.3.15; the wording of this text may differ in places.

कण्वा इव भृगवः सूर्या इव विश्वमिद्धीतमाशत । इन्द्रं स्तोमेभिर्महयन्त आयवः प्रियमेधासो अस्वरन् ॥ १३६३

kaṇvā iva bhṛgavaḥ sūryā iva viśvamiddhītamāśata . indraṃ stomebhirmahayanta āyavaḥ priyamedhāso asvaran .. 1363

The Bhrgus are like Suns, like Kanvas, and have gained all that their thoughts were bent upon. The living men of Priyamedha's race have sung exalting Indra with their lauds.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.3.16; the wording of this text may differ in places.

पर्यू षु प्र धन्व वाजसातये परि वृत्राणि सक्षणिः । द्विषस्तरध्या ऋणया न ईरसे ॥ १३६४

paryū ṣu pra dhanva vājasātaye pari vṛtrāṇi sakṣaṇiḥ . dviṣastaradhyā ṛṇayā na īrase .. 1364

O'erpowering Vrtras, forward run to win great strength: Thou speedest to subdue like one exacting debts.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.110.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अजीजनो हि पवमान सूर्यं विधारे शक्मना पयः । गोजीरया रंहमानः पुरन्ध्या ॥ १३६५

ajījano hi pavamāna sūryaṃ vidhāre śakmanā payaḥ . gojīrayā raṃhamānaḥ purandhyā .. 1365

O Pavamana, thou didst generate the Sun, and spread the moisture out with power, Hasting to us with plenty vivified with milk.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.110.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अनु हि त्वा सुतं सोम मदामसि महे समर्यराज्ये । वाजां अभि पवमान प्र गाहसे ॥ १३६६

anu hi tvā sutaṃ soma madāmasi mahe samaryarājye . vājāṃ abhi pavamāna pra gāhase .. 1366

In thee, effused, O Soma, we rejoice ourselves for great supremacy in fight. Thou, Pavamana, enterest into mighty deeds,

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.110.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

परि प्र धन्वेन्द्राय सोम स्वादुर्मित्राय पूष्णे भगाय ॥ १३६७

pari pra dhanvendrāya soma svādurmitrāya pūṣṇe bhagāya .. 1367

Pleasant to Indra's Mitra's, Pusan's Bhaga's taste, sped onward, Soma, with thy flowing stream.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.109.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

एवामृताय महे क्षयाय स शुक्रो अर्ष दिव्यः पीयूषः ॥ १३६८

evāmṛtāya mahe kṣayāya sa śukro arṣa divyaḥ pīyūṣaḥ .. 1368

So flow thou on as bright celestial juice, flow to the vast, immortal dwelling-place.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.109.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

इन्द्रस्ते सोम सुतस्य पेयात्क्रत्वे दक्षाय विश्वे च देवाः ॥ १३६९

indraste soma sutasya peyātkratve dakṣāya viśve ca devāḥ .. 1369

Let Indra drink, O Soma, of thy juice for wisdom, and all Deities for strength.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.109.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

सूर्यस्येव रश्मयो द्रावयित्नवो मत्सरासः प्रसुतः साकमीरते । तन्तुं ततं परि सर्गास आशवो नेन्द्रादृते पवते धाम किं चन ॥ १३७०

sūryasyeva raśmayo drāvayitnavo matsarāsaḥ prasutaḥ sākamīrate . tantuṃ tataṃ pari sargāsa āśavo nendrādṛte pavate dhāma kiṃ cana .. 1370

Even as the beams of Surya, urging men to speed, that cheer and send to sleep, together rush they forth, These swift outpourings in long course of holy rites: no form save only Indra shows itself so pure.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.69.6; the wording of this text may differ in places.

उपो मतिः पृच्यते सिच्यते मधु मन्द्राजनी चोदते अन्तरासनि । पवमानः सन्तनिः सुन्वतामिव मधुमान्द्रप्सः परि वारमर्षति ॥ १३७१

upo matiḥ pṛcyate sicyate madhu mandrājanī codate antarāsani . pavamānaḥ santaniḥ sunvatāmiva madhumāndrapsaḥ pari vāramarṣati .. 1371

The thought is deeply fixed; the savoury juice is shed; the tongue with joyous sound is stirring in the mouth; And Pavamana, like the shout of combatants, the drop rising in sweet juice, is flowing through the fleece.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.69.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

उक्षा मिमेति प्रति यन्ति धेनवो देवस्य देवीरुप यन्ति निष्कृतम् । अत्यक्रमीदर्जुनं वारमव्ययमत्कं न निक्तं परि सोमो अव्यत ॥ १३७२

ukṣā mimeti prati yanti dhenavo devasya devīrupa yanti niṣkṛtam . atyakramīdarjunaṃ vāramavyayamatkaṃ na niktaṃ pari somo avyata .. 1372

The Bull is bellowing; the Cows are coming nigh: the Goddesses approach the God's own resting-place. Onward hath Soma passed through the sheep's fair bright fleece, and hath, as 'twere, endued a garment newly washed.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.69.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अग्निं नरो दीधितिभिररण्योर्हस्तच्युतं जनयत प्रशस्तम् । दूरेदृशं गृहपतिमथव्युम् ॥ १३७३

agniṃ naro dīdhitibhiraraṇyorhastacyutaṃ janayata praśastam . dūredṛśaṃ gṛhapatimathavyum .. 1373

The men from fire-sticks, with their hands' swift movement, have, in deep thought, engendered glorious Agni, Far-seen, with pointed flame, Lord of the homestead.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.1.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

तमग्निमस्ते वसवो न्यृण्वन्त्सुप्रतिचक्षमवसे कुतश्चित् । दक्षाय्यो यो दम आस नित्यः ॥ १३७४

tamagnimaste vasavo nyṛṇvantsupraticakṣamavase kutaścit . dakṣāyyo yo dama āsa nityaḥ .. 1374

The Vasus set that Agni in the dwelling, fair to behold, for help from every quarter: Who, in the home for ever, must be honoured.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.1.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

प्रेद्धो अग्ने दीदिहि पुरो नो ऽजस्रया सूर्म्या यविष्ठ । त्वां शश्वन्त उप यन्ति वाजाः ॥ १३७५

preddho agne dīdihi puro no 'jasrayā sūrmyā yaviṣṭha . tvāṃ śaśvanta upa yanti vājāḥ .. 1375

Shine thou before us, Agni, well-enkindled, with flame, Most Youthful God, that never fadeth. To thee come all our sacrificial viands.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.1.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

आयं गौः पृश्निरक्रमीदसदन्मातरं पुरः । पितरं च प्रयन्त्स्वः ॥ १३७६

āyaṃ gauḥ pṛśnirakramīdasadanmātaraṃ puraḥ . pitaraṃ ca prayantsvaḥ .. 1376

This spotted Bull hath come, and sat before the Mother in the east, Advancing to his Father heaven.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.189.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अन्तश्चरति रोचनास्य प्राणादपानती । व्यख्यन्महिषो दिवम् ॥ १३७७

antaścarati rocanāsya prāṇādapānatī . vyakhyanmahiṣo divam .. 1377

Expiring when he draws his breath, she moves along the lucid spheres: The Bull shines out through all the sky.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.189.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

त्रिंशद्धाम वि राजति वाक्पतङ्गाय धीयते । प्रति वस्तोरह द्युभिः ॥ १३७८

triṃśaddhāma vi rājati vākpataṅgāya dhīyate . prati vastoraha dyubhiḥ .. 1378

Song is bestowed upon the Bird: it rules supreme through thirty realms Throughout the days at break of morn.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.189.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

उपप्रयन्तो अध्वरं मन्त्रं वोचेमाग्नये । आरे अस्मे च शृण्वते ॥ १३७९

upaprayanto adhvaraṃ mantraṃ vocemāgnaye . āre asme ca śṛṇvate .. 1379

As forth to sacrifice we go, a hymn to a hymn let us say, Who hears us even when afar;

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.74.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

यः स्नीहितीषु पूर्व्यः संजग्मानासु कृष्टिषु । अरक्षद्दाशुषे गयम् ॥ १३८०

yaḥ snīhitīṣu pūrvyaḥ saṃjagmānāsu kṛṣṭiṣu . arakṣaddāśuṣe gayam .. 1380

Who, from of old, in carnage, when the people gathered, hath preserved His household for the worshipper.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.74.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

स नो वेदो अमात्यमग्नी रक्षतु शन्तमः । उतास्मान्पात्वंहसः ॥ १३८१

sa no vedo amātyamagnī rakṣatu śantamaḥ . utāsmānpātvaṃhasaḥ .. 1381

On all sides may that Agni guard our household folk and property; May he deliver us from woe.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.15.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

उत ब्रुवन्तु जन्तव उदग्निर्वृत्रहाजनि । धनञ्जयो रणेरणे ॥ १३८२

uta bruvantu jantava udagnirvṛtrahājani . dhanañjayo raṇeraṇe .. 1382

And let men say, Agni is born, e'en he who slayeth Vrtra, he Who winneth wealth in every fight.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.74.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अग्ने युङ्क्ष्वा हि ये तवाश्वासो देव साधवः । अरं वहन्त्याशवः ॥ १३८३

agne yuṅkṣvā hi ye tavāśvāso deva sādhavaḥ . araṃ vahantyāśavaḥ .. 1383

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

अच्छा नो याह्या वहाभि प्रयांसि वीतये । आ देवान्त्सोमपीतये ॥ १३८४

acchā no yāhyā vahābhi prayāṃsi vītaye . ā devāntsomapītaye .. 1384

Come hither, bring the Gods to us to taste the sacrificial feast, To drink the draught of Soma juice.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.16.44; the wording of this text may differ in places.

उदग्ने भारत द्युमदजस्रेण दविद्युतत् । शोचा वि भाह्यजर ॥ १३८५

udagne bhārata dyumadajasreṇa davidyutat . śocā vi bhāhyajara .. 1385

O Agni of the Bharatas, blaze high with everlasting might, Shine forth and gleam, Eternal One.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.16.45; the wording of this text may differ in places.

प्र सुन्वानायान्धसो मर्त्तो न वष्ट तद्वचः । अप श्वानमराधसं हता मखं न भृगवः ॥ १३८६

pra sunvānāyāndhaso martto na vaṣṭa tadvacaḥ . apa śvānamarādhasaṃ hatā makhaṃ na bhṛgavaḥ .. 1386

Let not the power of men restrain the voice of the outpouring juice: As Bhrgu's sons chased Makha, so drive ye the greedy hound away.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.101.13; the wording of this text may differ in places.

आ जामिरत्के अव्यत भुजे न पुत्र ओण्योः । सरज्जारो न योषणां वरो न योनिमासदम् ॥ १३८७

ā jāmiratke avyata bhuje na putra oṇyoḥ . sarajjāro na yoṣaṇāṃ varo na yonimāsadam .. 1387

The Friend hath wrapped him in his robe, as in his parents arms, a son. He went, as lover to a dame, to take his station suitor-like.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.101.14; the wording of this text may differ in places.

स वीरो दक्षसाधनो वि यस्तस्तम्भ रोदसी । हरिः पवित्रे अव्यत वेधा न योनिमासदम् ॥ १३८८

sa vīro dakṣasādhano vi yastastambha rodasī . hariḥ pavitre avyata vedhā na yonimāsadam .. 1388

That Hero who produces strength, he who hath propped both worlds apart, Gold-hued, hath wrapped him in the sieve, to settle, priest-like, in his place.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.101.15; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अभ्रातृव्यो अना त्वमनापिरिन्द्र जनुषा सनादसि । युधेदापित्वमिच्छसे ॥ १३८९

abhrātṛvyo anā tvamanāpirindra januṣā sanādasi . yudhedāpitvamicchase .. 1389

O Indra, from all ancient time rivalless ever and companionless art thou: Thou seekest comradeship in war.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.21.13; the wording of this text may differ in places.

न की रेवन्तं सख्याय विन्दसे पीयन्ति ते सुराश्वः । यदा कृणोषि नदनुं समूहस्यादित्पितेव हूयसे ॥ १३९०

na kī revantaṃ sakhyāya vindase pīyanti te surāśvaḥ . yadā kṛṇoṣi nadanuṃ samūhasyāditpiteva hūyase .. 1390

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.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.21.14; the wording of this text may differ in places.

आ त्वा सहस्रमा शतं युक्ता रथे हिरण्यये । ब्रह्मयुजो हरय इन्द्र केशिनो वहन्तु सोमपीतये ॥ १३९१

ā tvā sahasramā śataṃ yuktā rathe hiraṇyaye . brahmayujo haraya indra keśino vahantu somapītaye .. 1391

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.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.1.24; the wording of this text may differ in places.

आ त्वा रथे हिरण्यये हरी मयूरशेप्या । शितिपृष्ठा वहतां मध्वो अन्धसो विवक्षणस्य पीतये ॥ १३९२

ā tvā rathe hiraṇyaye harī mayūraśepyā . śitipṛṣṭhā vahatāṃ madhvo andhaso vivakṣaṇasya pītaye .. 1392

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.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.1.25; the wording of this text may differ in places.

पिबा त्वा३स्य गिर्वणः सुतस्य पूर्वपा इव । परिष्कृतस्य रसिन इयमासुतिश्चारुर्मदाय पत्यते ॥ १३९३

pibā tvā3sya girvaṇaḥ sutasya pūrvapā iva . pariṣkṛtasya rasina iyamāsutiścārurmadāya patyate .. 1393

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.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.1.26; the wording of this text may differ in places.

आ सोता परि षिञ्चताश्वं न स्तोममप्तुरं रजस्तुरम् । वनप्रक्षमुदप्रुतम् ॥ १३९४

ā sotā pari ṣiñcatāśvaṃ na stomamapturaṃ rajasturam . vanaprakṣamudaprutam .. 1394

Press ye and pour him, like a steed, laudworthy, speeding through the region and the flood, Who swims in water, roan in wood;

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.108.7; the wording of this text may differ in places.

सहस्रधारं वृषभं पयोदुहं प्रियं देवाय जन्मने । ऋतेन य ऋतजातो विवावृधे राजा देव ऋतं बृहत् ॥ १३९५

sahasradhāraṃ vṛṣabhaṃ payoduhaṃ priyaṃ devāya janmane . ṛtena ya ṛtajāto vivāvṛdhe rājā deva ṛtaṃ bṛhat .. 1395

Increaser of the water, Steer with thousand streams, dear to the race of Deities; Who born in Law hath waxen mighty by the Law, King, God, and lofty Ordinance.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.108.8; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अग्निर्वृत्राणि जङ्घनद्द्रविणस्युर्विपन्यया । समिद्धः शुक्र आहुतः ॥ १३९६

agnirvṛtrāṇi jaṅghanaddraviṇasyurvipanyayā . samiddhaḥ śukra āhutaḥ .. 1396

May Agni slay the Vrtras,-fain for riches, through the lord of song, Served with oblation, kindled, bright.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.16.34; the wording of this text may differ in places.

गर्भे मातुः पितुष्पिता विदिद्युतानो अक्षरे । सीदन्नृतस्य योनिमा ॥ १३९७

garbhe mātuḥ pituṣpitā vididyutāno akṣare . sīdannṛtasya yonimā .. 1397

His Father's Father, shining in his Mother's everlasting side, Set on the seat of holy Law.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.16.35; the wording of this text may differ in places.

ब्रह्म प्रजावदा भर जातवेदो विचर्षणे । अग्ने यद्दीदयद्दिवि ॥ १३९८

brahma prajāvadā bhara jātavedo vicarṣaṇe . agne yaddīdayaddivi .. 1398

O active Jatavedas, bring devotion that wins progeny, Agni, that it may shine to heaven.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.16.36; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अस्य प्रेषा हेमना पूयमानो देवो देवेभिः समपृक्त रसम् । सुतः पवित्रं पर्येति रेभन्मितेव सद्म पशुमन्ति होता ॥ १३९९

asya preṣā hemanā pūyamāno devo devebhiḥ samapṛkta rasam . sutaḥ pavitraṃ paryeti rebhanmiteva sadma paśumanti hotā .. 1399

Made pure by this man's urgent zeal and impulse the God hath to the Gods his juice imparted. He goes, effused and singing, to the filter, like priest to measured seats supplied with cattle.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.97.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

भद्रा वस्त्रा समन्या ऽ ऽ३ वसानो महान्कविर्निवचनानि शंसन् । आ वच्यस्व चम्वोः पूयमानो विचक्षणो जागृविर्देववीतौ ॥ १४००

bhadrā vastrā samanyā ' '3 vasāno mahānkavirnivacanāni śaṃsan . ā vacyasva camvoḥ pūyamāno vicakṣaṇo jāgṛvirdevavītau .. 1400

Robed in fair raiment meet to wear in battle, a mighty Sage pronouncing invocations. Roll onward to the beakers as they cleanse thee, far-seeing at the feast of Gods, and watchful.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.97.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

समु प्रियो मृज्यते सानो अव्ये यशस्तरो यशसां क्षैतो अस्मे । अभि स्वर धन्वा पूयमानो यूयं पात स्वस्तिभिः सदा नः ॥ १४०१

samu priyo mṛjyate sāno avye yaśastaro yaśasāṃ kṣaito asme . abhi svara dhanvā pūyamāno yūyaṃ pāta svastibhiḥ sadā naḥ .. 1401

Dear, he is brightened on the fleecy summit, a Prince among us, nobler than the noble. Roar out as thou art purified, run forward. Do ye preserve us evermore with blessings.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.97.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

एतो न्विन्द्रं स्तवाम शुद्धं शुद्धेन साम्ना । शुद्धैरुक्थैर्वावृध्वांसं शुद्धैराशीर्वान्ममत्तु ॥ १४०२

eto nvindraṃ stavāma śuddhaṃ śuddhena sāmnā . śuddhairukthairvāvṛdhvāṃsaṃ śuddhairāśīrvānmamattu .. 1402

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

इन्द्र शुद्धो न आ गहि शुद्धः शुद्धाभिरूतिभिः । शुद्धो रयिं नि धारय शुद्धो ममद्धि सोम्य ॥ १४०३

indra śuddho na ā gahi śuddhaḥ śuddhābhirūtibhiḥ . śuddho rayiṃ ni dhāraya śuddho mamaddhi somya .. 1403

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

इन्द्र शुद्धो हि नो रयिं शुद्धो रत्नानि दाशुषे । शुद्धो वृत्राणि जिघ्नसे शुद्धो वाजं सिषाससि ॥ १४०४

indra śuddho hi no rayiṃ śuddho ratnāni dāśuṣe . śuddho vṛtrāṇi jighnase śuddho vājaṃ siṣāsasi .. 1404

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

अग्ने स्तोमं मनामहे सिध्रमद्य दिविस्पृशः । देवस्य द्रविणस्यवः ॥ १४०५

agne stomaṃ manāmahe sidhramadya divispṛśaḥ . devasya draviṇasyavaḥ .. 1405

Eager for wealth, we meditate Agni's effectual praise to-day, Praise of the God who touches heaven.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 5.13.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अग्निर्जुषत नो गिरो होता यो मानुषेष्वा । स यक्षद्दैव्यं जनम् ॥ १४०६

agnirjuṣata no giro hotā yo mānuṣeṣvā . sa yakṣaddaivyaṃ janam .. 1406

May Agni, Priest among mankind, take pleasure in our songs of praise, And worship the Celestial Folk.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 5.13.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

त्वमग्ने सप्रथा असि जुष्टो होता वरेण्यः । त्वया यज्ञं वि तन्वते ॥ १४०७

tvamagne saprathā asi juṣṭo hotā vareṇyaḥ . tvayā yajñaṃ vi tanvate .. 1407

Thou, Agni, art spread widely forth, Priest dear and excellent; through thee Men make the sacrifice complete.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 5.13.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अभि त्रिपृष्ठं वृषणं वयोधामाङ्गोषिणमवावशंत वाणीः । वना वसानो वरुणो न सिन्धूर्वि रत्नधा दयते वार्याणि ॥ १४०८

abhi tripṛṣṭhaṃ vṛṣaṇaṃ vayodhāmāṅgoṣiṇamavāvaśaṃta vāṇīḥ . vanā vasāno varuṇo na sindhūrvi ratnadhā dayate vāryāṇi .. 1408

To him the tones of sacred song have sounded, Steer of the triple height, the Life-bestower. Dwelling in wood as Varuna in rivers, lavishing treasure he distributes blessings

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.90.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

शूरग्रामः सर्ववीरः सहावान्जेता पवस्व सनिता धनानि । तिग्मायुधः क्षिप्रधन्वा समत्स्वषाढः साह्वान्पृतनासु शत्रून् ॥ १४०९

śūragrāmaḥ sarvavīraḥ sahāvānjetā pavasva sanitā dhanāni . tigmāyudhaḥ kṣipradhanvā samatsvaṣāḍhaḥ sāhvānpṛtanāsu śatrūn .. 1409

Great Conqueror, warrior-girt, Lord of all heroes, flow on thy way as he who winneth riches; With sharpened. arms, with swift bow, never vanquished in battle, vanquishing in fight the foemen.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.90.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

उरुगव्यूतिरभयानि कृण्वन्त्समीचीने आ पवस्वा पुरन्धी । अपः सिषासन्नुषसः स्वा३र्गाः सं चिक्रदो महो अस्मभ्यं वाजान् ॥ १४१०

urugavyūtirabhayāni kṛṇvantsamīcīne ā pavasvā purandhī . apaḥ siṣāsannuṣasaḥ svā3rgāḥ saṃ cikrado maho asmabhyaṃ vājān .. 1410

Giving security, Lord of wide dominion, send us both earth and heaven with all their fulness. Striving to win the Dawns, the light, the waters, and cattle, call to us abundant vigour.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.90.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.

त्वमिन्द्र यशा अस्यृजीषी शवसस्पतिः । त्वं वृत्राणि हंस्यप्रतीन्येक इत्पुर्वनुत्तश्चर्षणीधृतिः ॥ १४११

tvamindra yaśā asyṛjīṣī śavasaspatiḥ . tvaṃ vṛtrāṇi haṃsyapratīnyeka itpurvanuttaścarṣaṇīdhṛtiḥ .. 1411

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

तमु त्वा नूनमसुर प्रचेतसं राधो भागमिवेमहे । महीव कृत्तिः शरणा त इन्द्र प्र ते सुम्ना नो अश्नवन् ॥ १४१२

tamu tvā nūnamasura pracetasaṃ rādho bhāgamivemahe . mahīva kṛttiḥ śaraṇā ta indra pra te sumnā no aśnavan .. 1412

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

यजिष्ठं त्वा ववृमहे देवं देवत्रा होतारममर्त्यम् । अस्य यज्ञस्य सुक्रतुम् ॥ १४१३

yajiṣṭhaṃ tvā vavṛmahe devaṃ devatrā hotāramamartyam . asya yajñasya sukratum .. 1413

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.

अपां नपातं सुभगं सुदीदितिमग्निमु श्रेष्ठशोचिषम् । स नो मित्रस्य वरुणस्य सो अपामा सुम्नं यक्षते दिवि ॥ १४१४

apāṃ napātaṃ subhagaṃ sudīditimagnimu śreṣṭhaśociṣam . sa no mitrasya varuṇasya so apāmā sumnaṃ yakṣate divi .. 1414

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, Varuna, and the Floods.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.19.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.

यमग्ने पृत्सु मर्त्यमवा वाजेषु यं जुनाः । स यन्ता शश्वतीरिषः ॥ १४१५

yamagne pṛtsu martyamavā vājeṣu yaṃ junāḥ . sa yantā śaśvatīriṣaḥ .. 1415

That man is lord of endless strength whom thou protectest in the fight, Agni, or urgest to the fray.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.27.7; the wording of this text may differ in places.

न किरस्य सहन्त्य पर्येता कयस्य चित् । वाजो अस्ति श्रवाय्यः ॥ १४१६

na kirasya sahantya paryetā kayasya cit . vājo asti śravāyyaḥ .. 1416

Him, whosoever he may be, no man may vanquish, mighty One: Nay, very glorious power is his.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.27.8; the wording of this text may differ in places.

स वाजं विश्वचर्षणिरर्वद्भिरस्तु तरुता । विप्रेभिरस्तु सनिता ॥ १४१७

sa vājaṃ viśvacarṣaṇirarvadbhirastu tarutā . viprebhirastu sanitā .. 1417

May he who dwells with all mankind bear us with war-steeds through the fight, And with the singers win the spoil.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.27.9; the wording of this text may differ in places.

साकमुक्षो मर्जयन्त स्वसारो दश धीरस्य धीतयो धनुत्रीः । हरिः पर्यद्रवज्जाः सूर्यस्य द्रोणं ननक्षे अत्यो न वाजी ॥ १४१८

sākamukṣo marjayanta svasāro daśa dhīrasya dhītayo dhanutrīḥ . hariḥ paryadravajjāḥ sūryasya droṇaṃ nanakṣe atyo na vājī .. 1418

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

सं मातृभिर्न शिशुर्वावशानो वृषा दधन्वे पुरुवारो अद्भिः । मर्यो न योषामभि निष्कृतं यन्त्सं गच्छते कलश उस्रियाभिः ॥ १४१९

saṃ mātṛbhirna śiśurvāvaśāno vṛṣā dadhanve puruvāro adbhiḥ . maryo na yoṣāmabhi niṣkṛtaṃ yantsaṃ gacchate kalaśa usriyābhiḥ .. 1419

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

उत प्र पिप्य ऊधरघ्न्याया इन्दुर्धाराभिः सचते सुमेधाः । मूर्धानं गावः पयसा चमूष्वभि श्रीणन्ति वसुभिर्न निक्तैः ॥ १४२०

uta pra pipya ūdharaghnyāyā indurdhārābhiḥ sacate sumedhāḥ . mūrdhānaṃ gāvaḥ payasā camūṣvabhi śrīṇanti vasubhirna niktaiḥ .. 1420

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

पिबा सुतस्य रसिनो मत्स्वा न इन्द्र गोमतः । आपिर्नो बोधि सधमाद्ये वृधे३ ऽस्मां अवन्तु ते धियः ॥ १४२१

pibā sutasya rasino matsvā na indra gomataḥ . āpirno bodhi sadhamādye vṛdhe3 'smāṃ avantu te dhiyaḥ .. 1421

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.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.3.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

भूयाम ते सुमतौ वाजिनो वयं मा न स्तरभिमातये । अस्मां चित्राभिरवतादभिष्टिभिरा नः सुम्नेषु यामय ॥ १४२२

bhūyāma te sumatau vājino vayaṃ mā na starabhimātaye . asmāṃ citrābhiravatādabhiṣṭibhirā naḥ sumneṣu yāmaya .. 1422

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.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.3.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

त्रिरस्मै सप्त धेनवो दुदुह्रिरे सत्यामाशिरं परमे व्योमनि । चत्वार्यन्या भुवनानि निर्णिजे चारूणि चक्रे यदृतैरवर्धत ॥ १४२३

trirasmai sapta dhenavo duduhrire satyāmāśiraṃ parame vyomani . catvāryanyā bhuvanāni nirṇije cārūṇi cakre yadṛtairavardhata .. 1423

The three times seven Milch-kine in the eastern heaven have for this Soma poured the genuine milky draught. Four other beauteous Creatures hath he made for his adornment, when he waxed in strength through holy rites.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.70.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

स भक्षमाणो अमृतस्य चारुण उभे द्यावा काव्येना वि शश्रथे । तेजिष्ठा अपो मंहना परि व्यत यदी देवस्य श्रवसा सदो विदुः ॥ १४२४

sa bhakṣamāṇo amṛtasya cāruṇa ubhe dyāvā kāvyenā vi śaśrathe . tejiṣṭhā apo maṃhanā pari vyata yadī devasya śravasā sado viduḥ .. 1424

Longing for lovely Amrta, by his wisdom he divided, each apart from other, earth and heaven. He gladly wrapped himself in the most lucid floods, when through their glory they found the God's resting-place.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.70.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

ते अस्य सन्तु केतवो ऽमृत्यवो ऽदाभ्यासो जनुषी उभे अनु । येभिर्नृम्णा च देव्या च पुनत आदिद्राजानं मनना अगृभ्णत ॥ १४२५

te asya santu ketavo 'mṛtyavo 'dābhyāso januṣī ubhe anu . yebhirnṛmṇā ca devyā ca punata ādidrājānaṃ mananā agṛbhṇata .. 1425

May those his brilliant rays he ever free from death, inviolate, for both classes of created things,- Rays wherewith powers of men and Gods are purified. Yea, even for this have sages welcomed him as King.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.70.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अभि वायुं वीत्यर्षा गृणानो३ ऽभि मित्रावरुणा पूयमानः । अभी नरं धीजवनं रथेष्ठामभीन्द्रं वृषणं वज्रबाहुम् ॥ १४२६

abhi vāyuṃ vītyarṣā gṛṇāno3 'bhi mitrāvaruṇā pūyamānaḥ . abhī naraṃ dhījavanaṃ ratheṣṭhāmabhīndraṃ vṛṣaṇaṃ vajrabāhum .. 1426

To feast him, flow mid song and hymn, to Vayu, flow purified to Varuna and Mitra. Flow to the song-inspiring car-borne Hero, to mighty Indra, him who wields the thunder.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.97.49; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अभि वस्त्रा सुवसनान्यर्षाभि धेनूः सुदुघाः पूयमानः । अभि चन्द्रा भर्त्तवे नो हिरण्याभ्यश्वान्रथिनो देव सोम ॥ १४२७

abhi vastrā suvasanānyarṣābhi dhenūḥ sudughāḥ pūyamānaḥ . abhi candrā bharttave no hiraṇyābhyaśvānrathino deva soma .. 1427

Pour on us garments that shall clothe us meetly, send, purified, milch-kine, abundant yielders. God Soma, send us chariot-drawing horses that they may bring us treasures bright and golden.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.97.50; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अभी नो अर्ष दिव्या वसून्यभि विश्वा पार्थिवा पूयमानः । अभि येन द्रविणमश्नवामाभ्यार्षेयं जमदग्निवन्नः ॥ १४२८

abhī no arṣa divyā vasūnyabhi viśvā pārthivā pūyamānaḥ . abhi yena draviṇamaśnavāmābhyārṣeyaṃ jamadagnivannaḥ .. 1428

Send to us in a stream celestial riches, send us, when thou art cleansed, what earth containeth, So that thereby we may acquire possessions and Rsihood in Jamadagni's manner.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.97.51; the wording of this text may differ in places.

यज्जायथा अपूर्व्य मघवन्वृत्रहत्याय । तत्पृथिवीमप्रथयस्तदस्तभ्ना उतो दिवम् ॥ १४२९

yajjāyathā apūrvya maghavanvṛtrahatyāya . tatpṛthivīmaprathayastadastabhnā uto divam .. 1429

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

तत्ते यज्ञो अजायत तदर्क उत हस्कृतिः । तद्विश्वमभिभूरसि यज्जातं यच्च जन्त्वम् ॥ १४३०

tatte yajño ajāyata tadarka uta haskṛtiḥ . tadviśvamabhibhūrasi yajjātaṃ yacca jantvam .. 1430

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

आमासु पक्वमैरय आ सूर्यं रोहयो दिवि । घर्मं न सामं तपता सुवृक्तिभिर्जुष्टं गिर्वणसे बृहत् ॥ १४३१

āmāsu pakvamairaya ā sūryaṃ rohayo divi . gharmaṃ na sāmaṃ tapatā suvṛktibhirjuṣṭaṃ girvaṇase bṛhat .. 1431

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

मत्स्यपायि ते महः पात्रस्येव हरिवो मत्सरो मदः । वृषा ते वृष्ण इन्दुर्वाजी सहस्रसातमः ॥ १४३२

matsyapāyi te mahaḥ pātrasyeva harivo matsaro madaḥ . vṛṣā te vṛṣṇa indurvājī sahasrasātamaḥ .. 1432

Glad thee: thy glory hath been quaffed, Lord of Bay Steeds, as 'twere the bowl's enlivening mead. For thee the Strong there is strong drink, mighty, omnipotent to win.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.175.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

आ नस्ते गन्तु मत्सरो वृषा मदो वरेण्यः । सहावां इन्द्र सानसिः पृतनषाडमर्त्यः ॥ १४३३

ā naste gantu matsaro vṛṣā mado vareṇyaḥ . sahāvāṃ indra sānasiḥ pṛtanaṣāḍamartyaḥ .. 1433

Let our strong drink, most excellent, exhilarating, come to thee, Victorious, Indra! bringing gain, immortal conquering in fight,

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.175.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

त्वं हि शूरः सनिता चोदयो मनुषो रथम् । सहावान्दस्युमव्रतमोषः पात्रं न शोचिषा ॥ १४३४

tvaṃ hi śūraḥ sanitā codayo manuṣo ratham . sahāvāndasyumavratamoṣaḥ pātraṃ na śociṣā .. 1434

Thou, Hero, winner of the spoil, urgest to speed the car of man. Burn, like a vessel with the flame, the lawless Dasyu, Conqueror!

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.175.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

पवस्व वृष्टिमा सु नो ऽपामूर्मिं दिवस्परि । अयक्ष्मा बृहतीरिषः ॥ १४३५

pavasva vṛṣṭimā su no 'pāmūrmiṃ divaspari . ayakṣmā bṛhatīriṣaḥ .. 1435

Pour down the rain upon us, pour a wave of waters from the sky, And plenteous store of wholesome food.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.49.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

तया पवस्व धारया यया गाव इहागमन् । जन्यास उप नो गृहम् ॥ १४३६

tayā pavasva dhārayā yayā gāva ihāgaman . janyāsa upa no gṛham .. 1436

Flow onward with that stream of thine, whereby the cows have come to us, The kine of strangers to our home.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.49.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

घृतं पवस्व धारया यज्ञेषु देववीतमः । अस्मभ्यं वृष्टिमा पव ॥ १४३७

ghṛtaṃ pavasva dhārayā yajñeṣu devavītamaḥ . asmabhyaṃ vṛṣṭimā pava .. 1437

Chief Friend of Gods in sacred rites, pour on us fatness with thy stream, Pour down on us a flood of rain.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.49.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

स न ऊर्जे व्या३व्ययं पवित्रं धाव धारया । देवासः शृणवन्हि कम् ॥ १४३८

sa na ūrje vyā3vyayaṃ pavitraṃ dhāva dhārayā . devāsaḥ śṛṇavanhi kam .. 1438

To give us vigour, with thy stream run through the fleecy straining-cloth For verily the Gods will bear.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.49.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.

पवमानो असिष्यदद्रक्षांस्यपजङ्घनत् । प्रत्नवद्रोचयन्रुचः ॥ १४३९

pavamāno asiṣyadadrakṣāṃsyapajaṅghanat . pratnavadrocayanrucaḥ .. 1439

Onward hath Pavamana flowed and beaten off the Raksasas, Flashing out splendour as of old.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.49.5; the wording of this text may differ in places.

प्रत्यस्मै पिपीषते विश्वानि विदुषे भर । अरङ्गमाय जग्मये ऽपश्चादध्वने नरः ॥ १४४०

pratyasmai pipīṣate viśvāni viduṣe bhara . araṅgamāya jagmaye 'paścādadhvane naraḥ .. 1440

Bring sacrificial gifts to him, Omniscient, for he longs to drink, The Wanderer who comes with speed, the Hero ever in the van.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.42.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

एमेनं प्रत्येतन सोमेभिः सोमपातमम् । अमत्रेभिरृजीषिणमिन्द्रं सुतेभिरिन्दुभिः ॥ १४४१

emenaṃ pratyetana somebhiḥ somapātamam . amatrebhirṛjīṣiṇamindraṃ sutebhirindubhiḥ .. 1441

With Soma go ye nigh to him chief drinker of the Soma's juice: With beakers to the Impetuous God, to Indra with the drops effused.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.42.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

यदी सुतेभिरिन्दुभिः सोमेभिः प्रतिभूषथ । वेदा विश्वस्य मेधिरो धृषत्तन्तमिदेषते ॥ १४४२

yadī sutebhirindubhiḥ somebhiḥ pratibhūṣatha . vedā viśvasya medhiro dhṛṣattantamideṣate .. 1442

What time, with Soma, with the juice effused, ye come before the God, Full wise he knows the hope of each, and, Bold One, strikes this foe and that.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.42.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अस्माअस्मा इदन्धसो ऽध्वर्यो प्र भरा सुतम् । कुवित्समस्य जेन्यस्य शर्धतो ऽभिशस्तेरवस्वरत् ॥ १४४३

asmāasmā idandhaso 'dhvaryo pra bharā sutam . kuvitsamasya jenyasya śardhato 'bhiśasteravasvarat .. 1443

To him, Adhvaryu! yea, to him give offerings of the juice expressed. Will he not keep us safely from the spiteful curse of each presumptuous high-born foe?

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.42.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.

बभ्रवे नु स्वतवसे ऽरुणाय दिविस्पृशे । सोमाय गाथमर्चत ॥ १४४४

babhrave nu svatavase 'ruṇāya divispṛśe . somāya gāthamarcata .. 1444

Sing a praise-song to Soma brown of hue, of independent might. The Red, who reaches up to heaven.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.11.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.

हस्तच्युतेभिरद्रिभिः सुतं सोमं पुनीतन । मधावा धावता मधु ॥ १४४५

hastacyutebhiradribhiḥ sutaṃ somaṃ punītana . madhāvā dhāvatā madhu .. 1445

Purify Soma when effused with stones which bands move rapidly, And pour the sweet milk in the meath.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.11.5; the wording of this text may differ in places.

नमसेदुप सीदत दध्नेदभि श्रीणीतन । इन्दुमिन्द्रे दधातन ॥ १४४६

namasedupa sīdata dadhnedabhi śrīṇītana . indumindre dadhātana .. 1446

With humble homage draw ye nigh; blend the libation with the curds: To Indra offer Indu up.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.11.6; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अमित्रहा विचर्षणिः पवस्व सोम शं गवे । देवेभ्यो अनुकामकृत् ॥ १४४७

amitrahā vicarṣaṇiḥ pavasva soma śaṃ gave . devebhyo anukāmakṛt .. 1447

Soma, foe-que chief o'er men, doing the will of pour forth Prosperity upon our kine.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.11.7; the wording of this text may differ in places.

इन्द्राय सोम पातवे मदाय परि षिच्यसे । मनश्चिन्मनसस्पतिः ॥ १४४८

indrāya soma pātave madāya pari ṣicyase . manaścinmanasaspatiḥ .. 1448

Heart-knower, Sovran of the heart, thou art effused, O Soma, that Indra may drink thee and rejoice.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.11.8; the wording of this text may differ in places.

पवमान सुवीर्यं रयिं सोम रिरीहि नः । इन्दविन्द्रेण नो युजा ॥ १४४९

pavamāna suvīryaṃ rayiṃ soma rirīhi naḥ . indavindreṇa no yujā .. 1449

O Soma Pavamana, give us riches and heroic strength,- Indu! with. Indra for ally.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.11.9; the wording of this text may differ in places.

उद्धेदभि श्रुतामघं वृषमं नर्यापसम् । अस्तारमेषि सूर्य ॥ १४५०

uddhedabhi śrutāmaghaṃ vṛṣamaṃ naryāpasam . astārameṣi sūrya .. 1450

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

नव यो नवतिं पुरो बिभेद बाह्वोजसा । अहिं च वृत्रहावधीत् ॥ १४५१

nava yo navatiṃ puro bibheda bāhvojasā . ahiṃ ca vṛtrahāvadhīt .. 1451

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

स न इन्द्रः शिवः सखाश्वावद्गोमद्यवमत् । उरुधारेव दोहते ॥ १४५२

sa na indraḥ śivaḥ sakhāśvāvadgomadyavamat . urudhāreva dohate .. 1452

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

विभ्राड् बृहत्पिबतु सोम्यं मध्वायुर्दधद्यज्ञपतावविह्रुतम् । वातजूतो यो अभिरक्षति त्मना प्रजाः पिपर्ति बहुधा वि राजति ॥ १४५३

vibhrāḍ bṛhatpibatu somyaṃ madhvāyurdadhadyajñapatāvavihrutam . vātajūto yo abhirakṣati tmanā prajāḥ piparti bahudhā vi rājati .. 1453

May the Bright God drink glorious Soma-mingled meath, giving the sacrifice's lord uninjured life; He who, wind-urged, in person guards our offspring well, hath nourished them with food and shines o'er many a land.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.170.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

विभ्राड् बृहत्सुभृतं वाजसातमं धर्मं दिवो धरुणे सत्यमर्पितम् । अमित्रहा वृत्रहा दस्युहन्तमं ज्योतिर्जज्ञे असुरहा सपत्नहा ॥ १४५४

vibhrāḍ bṛhatsubhṛtaṃ vājasātamaṃ dharmaṃ divo dharuṇe satyamarpitam . amitrahā vṛtrahā dasyuhantamaṃ jyotirjajñe asurahā sapatnahā .. 1454

Radiant, as high Truth, cherished, best at winning strength, Truth based upon the statute that supports the heavens, He rose, a light, that kills Vrtras and enemies, best slayer of the Dasyus, Asuras, and foes.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.170.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

इदं श्रेष्ठं ज्योतिषां ज्योतिरुत्तमं विश्वजिद्धनजिदुच्यते बृहत् । विश्वभ्राड् भ्राजो महि सूर्यो दृश उरु पप्रथे सह ओजो अच्युतम् ॥ १४५५

idaṃ śreṣṭhaṃ jyotiṣāṃ jyotiruttamaṃ viśvajiddhanajiducyate bṛhat . viśvabhrāḍ bhrājo mahi sūryo dṛśa uru paprathe saha ojo acyutam .. 1455

This light, the best of lights, supreme, all-conquering, winner of riches, is exalted with high laud. All-lighting, radiant, mighty as the Sun to see, he spreadeth wide unfailing victory and strength.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.170.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

इन्द्र क्रतुं न आ भर पिता पुत्रेभ्यो यथा । शिक्षा णो अस्मिन्पुरुहूत यामनि जीव ज्योतिरशीमहि ॥ १४५६

indra kratuṃ na ā bhara pitā putrebhyo yathā . śikṣā ṇo asminpuruhūta yāmani jīva jyotiraśīmahi .. 1456

O Indra, give us wisdom as a sire gives wisdom to his sons. Guide us, O Much-invoked, in this our way may we still live and look upon the light.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.32.26; the wording of this text may differ in places.

मा नो अज्ञाता वृजना दुराध्यो३ माशिवासो ऽव क्रमुः । त्वया वयं प्रवतः शश्वतीरपो ऽति शूर तरामसि ॥ १४५७

mā no ajñātā vṛjanā durādhyo3 māśivāso 'va kramuḥ . tvayā vayaṃ pravataḥ śaśvatīrapo 'ti śūra tarāmasi .. 1457

Grant that no mighty foes, unknown, malevolent, unhallowed, tread us to the ground. With thine assistance, Hero, may we ass through all the waters that are rul`ng down.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.32.27; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अद्याद्या श्वःश्व इन्द्र त्रास्व परे च नः । विश्वा च नो जरित्र्^ईन्त्सत्पते अहा दिवा नक्तं च रक्षिषः ॥ १४५८

adyādyā śvaḥśva indra trāsva pare ca naḥ . viśvā ca no jaritR^īntsatpate ahā divā naktaṃ ca rakṣiṣaḥ .. 1458

I took some Soma when the Sun rose up, O Mitra, Varuna. That is the sick man's medicine.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.61.17; the wording of this text may differ in places.

प्रभङ्गी शूरो मघवा तुवीमघः सम्मिश्लो विर्याय कम् । उभा ते बाहू वृषणा शतक्रतो नि या वज्रं मिमिक्षतुः ॥ १४५९

prabhaṅgī śūro maghavā tuvīmaghaḥ sammiślo viryāya kam . ubhā te bāhū vṛṣaṇā śatakrato ni yā vajraṃ mimikṣatuḥ .. 1459

From where oblations must be laid, which is the Well-beloved's home, He with his tongue hath compassed heaven.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.61.18; the wording of this text may differ in places.

जनीयन्तो न्वग्रवः पुत्रीयन्तः सुदानवः । सरस्वन्तं हवामहे ॥ १४६०

janīyanto nvagravaḥ putrīyantaḥ sudānavaḥ . sarasvantaṃ havāmahe .. 1460

We call upon Sarasvan, as unmarried men who long for wives, As liberal men who yearn for sons.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.96.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.

उत नः प्रिया प्रियासु सप्तस्वसा सुजुष्टा । सरस्वती स्तोम्या भूत् ॥ १४६१

uta naḥ priyā priyāsu saptasvasā sujuṣṭā . sarasvatī stomyā bhūt .. 1461

Yea, she most dear amid dear stream, Seven-sistered, graciously inclined, Sarasvati hath earned our praise.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.61.10; the wording of this text may differ in places.

तत्सवितुर्वरेण्यं भर्गो देवस्य धीमहि । धियो यो नः प्रचोदयात् ॥ १४६२

tatsaviturvareṇyaṃ bhargo devasya dhīmahi . dhiyo yo naḥ pracodayāt .. 1462

May we attain that excellent glory of Savitar the God: So May he stimulate our prayers.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 3.62.10; the wording of this text may differ in places.

सोमानां स्वरणं कृणुहि ब्रह्मणस्पते । कक्षीवन्तं य औशिजः ॥ १४६३

somānāṃ svaraṇaṃ kṛṇuhi brahmaṇaspate . kakṣīvantaṃ ya auśijaḥ .. 1463

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.

अग्न आयूंषि पवसे आ सुवोर्जं इषं च नः । आरे बाधस्व दुच्छुनाम् ॥ १४६४

agna āyūṃṣi pavase ā suvorjaṃ iṣaṃ ca naḥ . āre bādhasva ducchunām .. 1464

Agni, thou pourest life; send down upon us food and vigorous strength; Drive thou misfortune far away,

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.66.19; the wording of this text may differ in places.

ता नः शक्तं पार्थिवस्य महो रायो दिव्यस्य । महि वा क्षत्रं देवेषु ॥ १४६५

tā naḥ śaktaṃ pārthivasya maho rāyo divyasya . mahi vā kṣatraṃ deveṣu .. 1465

So help ye us to riches, great terrestrial and celestial wealth: Vast is your sway among the Gods.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 5.68.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

ऋतमृतेन सपन्तेषिरं दक्षमाशाते । अद्रुहा देवौ वर्धेते ॥ १४६६

ṛtamṛtena sapanteṣiraṃ dakṣamāśāte . adruhā devau vardhete .. 1466

Carefully tending Law with Law they have attained their vigorous might. The two Gods wax devoid of guile.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 5.68.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.