Library·Sāmaveda Saṃhitā (Kauthuma)·4·4.8·4.8.1

Sāmaveda Saṃhitā (Kauthuma) 4.8.1

विश्वेभिरग्ने अग्निभिरिमं यज्ञमिदं वचः । चनो घाः सहसा यहो ॥ १६१७

viśvebhiragne agnibhirimaṃ yajñamidaṃ vacaḥ . cano ghāḥ sahasā yaho .. 1617

With all thy fires, O Agni, find pleasure in this our sacrifice, And this our speech, O Son of Strength.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.26.10; the wording of this text may differ in places.

यच्चिद्धि शश्वा तना देवंदेवं यजामहे । त्वे इद्धूयते हविः ॥ १६१८

yacciddhi śaśvā tanā devaṃdevaṃ yajāmahe . tve iddhūyate haviḥ .. 1618

Whate'er in this perpetual course we sacrifice to God and God, That gift is offered up in thee

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.26.6; the wording of this text may differ in places.

प्रियो नो अस्तु विश्पतिर्होता मन्द्रो वरेण्यः । प्रियाः स्वग्नयो वयम् ॥ १६१९

priyo no astu viśpatirhotā mandro vareṇyaḥ . priyāḥ svagnayo vayam .. 1619

May he be our dear household Lord, Priest, pleasant and, choice-worthy may We, with bright fires, be dear to him.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.26.7; the wording of this text may differ in places.

इन्द्रं वो विश्वतस्परि हवामहे जनेभ्यः । अस्माकमस्तु केवलः ॥ १६२०

indraṃ vo viśvataspari havāmahe janebhyaḥ . asmākamastu kevalaḥ .. 1620

For your sake from each side we call Indra away from other men: Ours, and none others', may he be.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.7.10; the wording of this text may differ in places.

स नो वृषन्नमुं चरुं सत्रादावन्नपा वृधि । अस्मभ्यमप्रतिष्कुतः ॥ १६२१

sa no vṛṣannamuṃ caruṃ satrādāvannapā vṛdhi . asmabhyamapratiṣkutaḥ .. 1621

Unclose, our manly Hero, thou for ever bounteous, yonder cloud, For us, thou irresistible.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.7.6; the wording of this text may differ in places.

बृषा यूथेव वंसगः कृष्टीरियर्त्योजसा । ईशानो अप्रतिष्कुतः ॥ १६२२

bṛṣā yūtheva vaṃsagaḥ kṛṣṭīriyartyojasā . īśāno apratiṣkutaḥ .. 1622

Even as the bull drives on the herds, he drives the people with his might, The Ruler irresistible:

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.7.8; the wording of this text may differ in places.

त्वं नश्चित्र ऊत्या वसो राधांसि चोदय । अस्य रायस्त्वमग्ने रथीरसि विदा गाधं तुचे तु नः ॥ १६२३

tvaṃ naścitra ūtyā vaso rādhāṃsi codaya . asya rāyastvamagne rathīrasi vidā gādhaṃ tuce tu naḥ .. 1623

Wonderful, with thy favouring help, send us thy bounties, gracious Lord. Thou art the Charioteer, Agni, of earthly wealth: find rest and safety for our seed.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.48.9; the wording of this text may differ in places.

पर्षि तोकं तनयं पर्तृभिष्ट्वमदब्धैरप्रयुत्वभिः । अग्ने हेडांसि दैव्या युयोधि नो ऽदेवानि हरांसि च ॥ १६२४

parṣi tokaṃ tanayaṃ partṛbhiṣṭvamadabdhairaprayutvabhiḥ . agne heḍāṃsi daivyā yuyodhi no 'devāni harāṃsi ca .. 1624

With guards unfailing never negligent speed thou our children and our progeny. Keep far from us, O Agni, all celestial wrath and wickedness of godless men.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.48.10; the wording of this text may differ in places.

किमित्ते विष्णो परिचक्षि नाम प्र यद्ववक्षे शिपिविष्टो अस्मि । मा वर्पो अस्मदप गूह एतद्यदन्यरूपः समिथे बभूथ ॥ १६२५

kimitte viṣṇo paricakṣi nāma pra yadvavakṣe śipiviṣṭo asmi . mā varpo asmadapa gūha etadyadanyarūpaḥ samithe babhūtha .. 1625

What was there to be blamed in thee, O Visnu, when thou declaredst, I am Sipivista? Hide not this form from us, nor keep it secret, since thou didst wear another shape in battle.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.100.6; the wording of this text may differ in places.

प्र तत्ते अद्य शिपिविष्ट हव्यमर्यः शंसामि वयुनानि विद्वान् । तं त्वा गृणामि तवसमतव्यान्क्षयन्तमस्य रजसः पराके ॥ १६२६

pra tatte adya śipiviṣṭa havyamaryaḥ śaṃsāmi vayunāni vidvān . taṃ tvā gṛṇāmi tavasamatavyānkṣayantamasya rajasaḥ parāke .. 1626

To-day I laud this name, O gipivista, I, skilled in rules, the name of thee the Noble. Yea, I the poor and weak praise thee the Mighty who dwellest in the realm beyond this region.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.100.5; the wording of this text may differ in places.

वषट् ते विष्णवास आ कृणोमि तन्मे जुषस्व शिपिविष्ट हव्यम् । वर्धन्तु त्वा सुष्टुतयो गिरि मे यूयं पात स्वस्तभिः सदा नः ॥ १६२७

vaṣaṭ te viṣṇavāsa ā kṛṇomi tanme juṣasva śipiviṣṭa havyam . vardhantu tvā suṣṭutayo giri me yūyaṃ pāta svastabhiḥ sadā naḥ .. 1627

O Visnu, unto thee my lips cry Vasat! Let this mine offering, Sipivista, please thee. May these my songs of eulogy exalt thee. Preserve us evermore, ye Gods, with blessings.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 7.99.7; the wording of this text may differ in places.

वायो शुक्रो अयामि ते मध्वो अग्रं दिविष्टिषु । आ याहि सोमपीतये स्पार्हो देव नियुत्वता ॥ १६२८

vāyo śukro ayāmi te madhvo agraṃ diviṣṭiṣu . ā yāhi somapītaye spārho deva niyutvatā .. 1628

Vayu, the bright is offered thee, best of the meath at holy rites. Come thou to drink the Soma juice, God, longed-for, on thy team-drawn car.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 4.47.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

इन्द्रश्च वायवेषां सोमानां पीतिमर्हथः । युवां हि यन्तीन्दवो निम्नमापो न सध्र्यक् ॥ १६२९

indraśca vāyaveṣāṃ somānāṃ pītimarhathaḥ . yuvāṃ hi yantīndavo nimnamāpo na sadhryak .. 1629

O Vayu, thou and Indra are meet drinkers of these Soma-draughts, For unto you the drops proceed as waters gather to the vale.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 4.47.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

वायविन्द्रश्च शुष्मिणा सरथं शवसस्पती । नियुत्वन्ता न ऊतय आ यातं सोमपीतये ॥ १६३०

vāyavindraśca śuṣmiṇā sarathaṃ śavasaspatī . niyutvantā na ūtaya ā yātaṃ somapītaye .. 1630

O Indra-Vayu, mighty Twain, speeding together, Lords of Strength, Come to our succour with your team, that ye may 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 4.47.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अध क्षपा परिष्कृतो वाजां अभि प्र गाहते । यदी विवस्वतो धियो हरिं हिन्वन्ति यातवे ॥ १६३१

adha kṣapā pariṣkṛto vājāṃ abhi pra gāhate . yadī vivasvato dhiyo hariṃ hinvanti yātave .. 1631

And he, made beautiful by night, dips forward into strengthening food', What time the sacrificer's thoughts speed on his way the Golden-hued.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.99.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

तमस्य मर्जयामसि मदो य इन्द्रपातमः । यं गाव आसभिर्दधुः पुरा नूनं च सूरयः ॥ १६३२

tamasya marjayāmasi mado ya indrapātamaḥ . yaṃ gāva āsabhirdadhuḥ purā nūnaṃ ca sūrayaḥ .. 1632

We cleanse this gladdening drink of his the juice which Indra chiefly drinks--- That which kine took into their mouths, of old, and princes take it now.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.99.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

तं गाथया पुराण्या पुनानमभ्यनूषत । उतो कृपन्त धीतयो देवानां नाम बिभ्रतीः ॥ १६३३

taṃ gāthayā purāṇyā punānamabhyanūṣata . uto kṛpanta dhītayo devānāṃ nāma bibhratīḥ .. 1633

To him, while purifying, they have raised the ancient psalm of praise: And sacred songs which bear the names of Gods have supplicated him.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 9.99.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अश्वं न त्वा वारवन्तं वन्दध्या अग्निं नमोभिः । सम्राजन्तमध्वराणाम् ॥ १६३४

aśvaṃ na tvā vāravantaṃ vandadhyā agniṃ namobhiḥ . samrājantamadhvarāṇām .. 1634

With worship will I glorify thee, Agni, like a long-tailed steed, Imperial Lord of sacred rites.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.27.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

स घा नः सूनुः शवसा पृथुप्रगामा सुशेवः । मीढ्वां अस्माकं बभूयात् ॥ १६३५

sa ghā naḥ sūnuḥ śavasā pṛthupragāmā suśevaḥ . mīḍhvāṃ asmākaṃ babhūyāt .. 1635

May the far-striding Son of Strength, bringer of great felicity, Who pours his gifts like rain, be ours.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.27.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

स नो दूराच्चासाच्च नि मर्त्यादघायोः । पाहि सदमिद्विश्वायुः ॥ १६३६

sa no dūrāccāsācca ni martyādaghāyoḥ . pāhi sadamidviśvāyuḥ .. 1636

Lord of all life, from near; from far, do thou, O Agni evermore Protect us from the sinful man.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.27.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

त्वमिन्द्र प्रतूर्तिष्वभि विश्वा असि स्पृधः । अशस्तिहा जनिता वृत्रतूरसि त्वं तूर्य तरुष्यतः ॥ १६३७

tvamindra pratūrtiṣvabhi viśvā asi spṛdhaḥ . aśastihā janitā vṛtratūrasi tvaṃ tūrya taruṣyataḥ .. 1637

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

अनु ते शुष्मं तुरयन्तमीयतुः क्षोणी शिशुं न मातरा । विश्वास्ते स्पृधः श्नथयन्त मन्यवे वृत्रं यदिन्द्र तूर्वसि ॥ १६३८

anu te śuṣmaṃ turayantamīyatuḥ kṣoṇī śiśuṃ na mātarā . viśvāste spṛdhaḥ śnathayanta manyave vṛtraṃ yadindra tūrvasi .. 1638

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

यज्ञ इन्द्रमवर्धयद्यद्भूमिं व्यवर्तयत् । चक्राण ओपशं दिवि ॥ १६३९

yajña indramavardhayadyadbhūmiṃ vyavartayat . cakrāṇa opaśaṃ divi .. 1639

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.

व्या३न्तरिक्षमतिरन्मदे सोमस्य रोचना । इन्द्रो यदभिनद्वलम् ॥ १६४०

vyā3ntarikṣamatiranmade somasya rocanā . indro yadabhinadvalam .. 1640

In Soma's ecstasy Indra spread the firmament and realms of light, When he cleft Vala limb from limb.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.14.7; the wording of this text may differ in places.

उदगा आजदङ्गिरोभ्य आविष्कृण्वन्गुहा सतीः । अर्वाञ्चं नुनुदे वलम् ॥ १६४१

udagā ājadaṅgirobhya āviṣkṛṇvanguhā satīḥ . arvāñcaṃ nunude valam .. 1641

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

त्यमु वः सत्रासाहं विश्वासु गीर्ष्वायतम् । आ च्यावयस्यूतये ॥ १६४२

tyamu vaḥ satrāsāhaṃ viśvāsu gīrṣvāyatam . ā cyāvayasyūtaye .. 1642

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

युध्मं सन्तमनर्वाणं सोमपामनपच्युतम् । नरमवार्यक्रतुम् ॥ १६४३

yudhmaṃ santamanarvāṇaṃ somapāmanapacyutam . naramavāryakratum .. 1643

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

शिक्षा ण इन्द्र राय आ पुरु विद्वां ऋचीषम । अवा नः पार्ये धने ॥ १६४४

śikṣā ṇa indra rāya ā puru vidvāṃ ṛcīṣama . avā naḥ pārye dhane .. 1644

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

तव त्यदिन्द्रियं बृहत्तव दक्ष्ममुत क्रतुम् । वज्रं शिशाति धिषणा वरेण्यम् ॥ १६४५

tava tyadindriyaṃ bṛhattava dakṣmamuta kratum . vajraṃ śiśāti dhiṣaṇā vareṇyam .. 1645

That lofty Indra-power of thine, thy strength and thine intelligence, Thy thunderbolt for which we long, the wish makes keen.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.15.7; the wording of this text may differ in places.

तव द्यौरिन्द्र पौंस्यं पृथिवी वर्धति श्रवः । त्वामापः पर्वतासश्च हिन्विरे ॥ १६४६

tava dyaurindra pauṃsyaṃ pṛthivī vardhati śravaḥ . tvāmāpaḥ parvatāsaśca hinvire .. 1646

O Indra, Heaven and Earth augment thy manly power and thy renown; The waters and thy mountains stir and urge thee on.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.15.8; the wording of this text may differ in places.

त्वां विष्णुर्बृहन्क्षयो मित्रो गृणाति वरुणः । त्वां शर्धो मदत्यनु मारुतम् ॥ १६४७

tvāṃ viṣṇurbṛhankṣayo mitro gṛṇāti varuṇaḥ . tvāṃ śardho madatyanu mārutam .. 1647

Visnu the lofty ruling Power, Varuna, Mitra sing thy praise: In thee the Marut3' company have great delight.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.15.9; the wording of this text may differ in places.

नमस्ते अग्न ओजसे गृणन्ति देव कृष्टयः । अमैरमित्रमर्दय ॥ १६४८

namaste agna ojase gṛṇanti deva kṛṣṭayaḥ . amairamitramardaya .. 1648

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

कुवित्सु नो गविष्टये ऽग्ने संवेषिषो रयिम् । उरुकृदुरु णस्कृधि ॥ १६४९

kuvitsu no gaviṣṭaye 'gne saṃveṣiṣo rayim . urukṛduru ṇaskṛdhi .. 1649

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

मा नो अग्ने महाधने परा वर्ग्भारभृद्यथा । संवर्गं सं रयिं जय ॥ १६५०

mā no agne mahādhane parā vargbhārabhṛdyathā . saṃvargaṃ saṃ rayiṃ jaya .. 1650

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

समस्य मन्यवे विशो विश्वा नमन्त कृष्टयः । समुद्रायेव सिन्धवः ॥ १६५१

samasya manyave viśo viśvā namanta kṛṣṭayaḥ . samudrāyeva sindhavaḥ .. 1651

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.

वि चिद्वृत्रस्य दोधतः शिरो बिभेद वृष्णिना । वज्रेण शतपर्वणा ॥ १६५२

vi cidvṛtrasya dodhataḥ śiro bibheda vṛṣṇinā . vajreṇa śataparvaṇā .. 1652

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

ओजस्तदस्य तित्विष उभे यत्समवर्त्तयत् । इन्द्रश्चर्मेव रोदसी ॥ १६५३

ojastadasya titviṣa ubhe yatsamavarttayat . indraścarmeva rodasī .. 1653

This power of his shone brightly forth when Indra brought together, like A skin, the worlds of heaven and earth.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.6.5; the wording of this text may differ in places.

सुमन्मा वस्वी रन्ती सूनरी ॥ १६५४

sumanmā vasvī rantī sūnarī .. 1654

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

सरूप वृषन्ना गहीमौ भद्रौ धुर्यावभि । ताविमा उप सर्पतः ॥ १६५५

sarūpa vṛṣannā gahīmau bhadrau dhuryāvabhi . tāvimā upa sarpataḥ .. 1655

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

नीव शीर्षाणि मृढ्वं मध्य आपस्य तिष्ठति । शृङ्गेभिर्दशभिर्दिशन् ॥ १६५६

nīva śīrṣāṇi mṛḍhvaṃ madhya āpasya tiṣṭhati . śṛṅgebhirdaśabhirdiśan .. 1656

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