Library·Sāmaveda Saṃhitā (Kauthuma)·4·4.9·4.9.3

Sāmaveda Saṃhitā (Kauthuma) 4.9.3

आशुः शिशानो वृषभो न भीमो घनाघनः क्षोभणश्चर्षणीनाम् । सङ्क्रन्दनो ऽनिमिष एकवीरः शतं सेना अजयत्साकमिन्द्रः ॥ १८४९

āśuḥ śiśāno vṛṣabho na bhīmo ghanāghanaḥ kṣobhaṇaścarṣaṇīnām . saṅkrandano 'nimiṣa ekavīraḥ śataṃ senā ajayatsākamindraḥ .. 1849

Swift, rapidly striking, like a bull who sharpens his horns, terrific, stirring up the people, With eyes that close not, bellowing, Sole Hero, Indra. subdued at once a hundred armies.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.103.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.

सङ्क्रन्दनेनानिमिषेण जिष्णुना युत्कारेण दुश्च्यवनेन धृष्णुना । तदिन्द्रेण जयत तत्सहध्वं युधो नर इषुहस्तेन वृष्णा ॥ १८५०

saṅkrandanenānimiṣeṇa jiṣṇunā yutkāreṇa duścyavanena dhṛṣṇunā . tadindreṇa jayata tatsahadhvaṃ yudho nara iṣuhastena vṛṣṇā .. 1850

With him loud-roaring, ever watchful, Victor, bold, hard to overthrow, Rouser of battle, Indra. the Strong, whose hand bears arrows, conquer, ye warriors, now, now vanquish in the combat.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.103.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

स इषुहस्तैः स निषङ्गिभिर्वशी संस्रष्टा स युध इन्द्रो गणेन । सं सृष्टजित्सोमपा बाहुशर्ध्यू३ग्रधन्वा प्रतिहिताभिरस्ता ॥ १८५१

sa iṣuhastaiḥ sa niṣaṅgibhirvaśī saṃsraṣṭā sa yudha indro gaṇena . saṃ sṛṣṭajitsomapā bāhuśardhyū3gradhanvā pratihitābhirastā .. 1851

He rules with those who carry shafts and quivers, Indra who with his band rings hosts together, Foe-conquering, strong of arm, the Soma-drinker, with mighty bow, shooting with well-laid arrows.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.103.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

बृहस्पते परि दीया रथेन रक्षोहामित्रां अपबाधमानः । प्रभञ्जन्सेनाः प्रमृणो युधा जयन्नस्माकमेध्यविता रथानाम् ॥ १८५२

bṛhaspate pari dīyā rathena rakṣohāmitrāṃ apabādhamānaḥ . prabhañjansenāḥ pramṛṇo yudhā jayannasmākamedhyavitā rathānām .. 1852

Brhaspati, fly with thy chariot hither, slayer of demons, driving off our foemen. Be thou protector of our cars, destroyer, victor in battle, breaker-up of armies.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.103.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.

बलविज्ञायः स्थविरः प्रवीरः सहस्वान्वाजी सहमान उग्रः । अभिवीरो अभिसत्वा सहोजा जैत्रमिन्द्र रथमा तिष्ठ गोवित् ॥ १८५३

balavijñāyaḥ sthaviraḥ pravīraḥ sahasvānvājī sahamāna ugraḥ . abhivīro abhisatvā sahojā jaitramindra rathamā tiṣṭha govit .. 1853

Conspicuous by thy strength, firm, foremost fighter, mighty and fierce, victorious, all-subduing, The Son of Conquest, passing men and heroes, kine-winner, mount thy conquering car, O Indra.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.103.5; the wording of this text may differ in places.

गोत्रभिदं गोविदं वज्रबाहुं जयन्तमज्म प्रमृणन्तमोजसा । इमं सजाता अनु वीरयध्वमिन्द्रं सखायो अनु सं रभध्वम् ॥ १८५४

gotrabhidaṃ govidaṃ vajrabāhuṃ jayantamajma pramṛṇantamojasā . imaṃ sajātā anu vīrayadhvamindraṃ sakhāyo anu saṃ rabhadhvam .. 1854

Cleaver of stalls, kine-winner, armed with thunder, who quells an army and with might destroys it.- Follow him, brothers! quit yourselves like heroes, and like this Indra show your zeal and courage.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.103.6; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अभि गोत्राणि सहसा गाहमानो ऽदयो वीरः शतमन्युरिन्द्रः । दुश्च्यवनः पृतनाषाडयुध्यो३ ऽस्माकं सेना अवतु प्र युत्सु ॥ १८५५

abhi gotrāṇi sahasā gāhamāno 'dayo vīraḥ śatamanyurindraḥ . duścyavanaḥ pṛtanāṣāḍayudhyo3 'smākaṃ senā avatu pra yutsu .. 1855

Piercing the cow-stalls with surpassing vigour, Indra, the pitiless Hero, wild with anger, Victor in fight, unshaken and resistless, may he protect our armies in our battles.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.103.7; the wording of this text may differ in places.

इन्द्र आसां नेता बृहस्पतिर्दक्षिणा यज्ञः पुर एतु सोमः । देवसेनानामभिभञ्जतीनां जयन्तीनां मरुतो यन्त्वग्रम् ॥ १८५६

indra āsāṃ netā bṛhaspatirdakṣiṇā yajñaḥ pura etu somaḥ . devasenānāmabhibhañjatīnāṃ jayantīnāṃ maruto yantvagram .. 1856

Indra guide these: Brhaspati precede them, the guerdon, and the sacrifice, and Soma; And let the banded Maruts march in forefront of heavenly hosts that conquer and demolish.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.103.8; the wording of this text may differ in places.

इन्द्रस्य वृष्णो वरुणस्य राज्ञ आदित्यानां मरुतां शर्ध उग्रम् । महामनसां भुवनच्यवानां घोषो देवानां जयतामुदस्थात् ॥ १८५७

indrasya vṛṣṇo varuṇasya rājña ādityānāṃ marutāṃ śardha ugram . mahāmanasāṃ bhuvanacyavānāṃ ghoṣo devānāṃ jayatāmudasthāt .. 1857

Ours be the potent host of mighty Indra, King Varuna, and Maruts, and Adityas. Uplifted is the shout of Gods who conquer high-minded Gods who cause the worlds to tremble.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.103.9; the wording of this text may differ in places.

उद्धर्षय मघवन्नायुधान्युत्सत्वनां मामकानां मनांसि । उद्वृत्रहन्वाजिनां वाजिनान्युद्रथानां जयतां यन्तु घोषाः ॥ १८५८

uddharṣaya maghavannāyudhānyutsatvanāṃ māmakānāṃ manāṃsi . udvṛtrahanvājināṃ vājinānyudrathānāṃ jayatāṃ yantu ghoṣāḥ .. 1858

Bristle thou up, O Maghavan, our weapons: excite the spirits of my warring heroes. Urge on the strong steeds' might, O Vrtra-slayer, and let the din of conquering cars go upward.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.103.10; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अस्माकमिन्द्रः समृतेषु ध्वजेष्वस्माकं या इषवस्ता जयन्तु । अस्माकं वीरा उत्तरे भवन्त्वस्मां उ देवा अवता हवेषु ॥ १८५९

asmākamindraḥ samṛteṣu dhvajeṣvasmākaṃ yā iṣavastā jayantu . asmākaṃ vīrā uttare bhavantvasmāṃ u devā avatā haveṣu .. 1859

May Indra aid us when our flags are gathered: victorious be the arrows of our army. May our brave men of war prevail in battle. Ye Gods, protect us in the shout of onset.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.103.11; the wording of this text may differ in places.

असौ या सेना मरुतः परेषामभ्येति न ओजसा स्पर्धमाना । तां गूहत तमसापव्रतेन यथैतेषामन्यो अन्यं न जानात् ॥ १८६०

asau yā senā marutaḥ pareṣāmabhyeti na ojasā spardhamānā . tāṃ gūhata tamasāpavratena yathaiteṣāmanyo anyaṃ na jānāt .. 1860

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

अमीषां चित्तं प्रतिलोभयन्ती गृहाणाङ्गान्यप्वे परेहि । अभि प्रेहि निर्दह हृत्सु शोकैरन्धेनामित्रास्तमसा सचन्ताम् ॥ १८६१

amīṣāṃ cittaṃ pratilobhayantī gṛhāṇāṅgānyapve parehi . abhi prehi nirdaha hṛtsu śokairandhenāmitrāstamasā sacantām .. 1861

Bewildering the senses of our foemen, seize thou their bodies and depart, O Apva. Attack them, set their hearts on fire and burn them: so let our foes abide in utter darkness.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.103.12; the wording of this text may differ in places.

प्रेता जयता नर इन्द्रो वः शर्म यच्छतु । उग्रा वः सन्तु बाहवो ऽनाधृष्या यथासथ ॥ १८६२

pretā jayatā nara indro vaḥ śarma yacchatu . ugrā vaḥ santu bāhavo 'nādhṛṣyā yathāsatha .. 1862

Advance, O heroes, win the day. May Indra be your sure defense. Exceeding mighty be your arms, that none may wound or injure you.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.103.13; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अवसृष्टा परा पत शरव्ये ब्रह्मसंशिते । गच्छामित्रान्प्र पद्यस्व मामीषां कं च नोच्छिषः ॥ १८६३

avasṛṣṭā parā pata śaravye brahmasaṃśite . gacchāmitrānpra padyasva māmīṣāṃ kaṃ ca nocchiṣaḥ .. 1863

Loosed from the Bowstring fly away, thou Arrow, sharpened by our prayer. Go to the foemen, strike them home, and let not one be left alive.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.75.16; the wording of this text may differ in places.

कङ्काः सुपर्णा अनु यन्त्वेनान्गृध्राणामन्नमसावस्तु सेना । मैषां मोच्यघहारश्च नेन्द्र वयांस्येनाननुसंयन्तु सर्वान् ॥ १८६४

kaṅkāḥ suparṇā anu yantvenāngṛdhrāṇāmannamasāvastu senā . maiṣāṃ mocyaghahāraśca nendra vayāṃsyenānanusaṃyantu sarvān .. 1864

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

अमित्रसेनां मघवन्नस्माञ्छत्रुयतीमभि । उभौ तामिन्द्र वृत्रहन्नग्निश्च दहतं प्रति ॥ १८६५

amitrasenāṃ maghavannasmāñchatruyatīmabhi . ubhau tāmindra vṛtrahannagniśca dahataṃ prati .. 1865

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

यत्र बाणाः सम्पतन्ति कुमारा विशिखा इव । तत्रा नो ब्रह्मणस्पतिरदितिः शर्म यच्छतु विश्वाहा शर्म यच्छतु ॥ १८६६

yatra bāṇāḥ sampatanti kumārā viśikhā iva . tatrā no brahmaṇaspatiraditiḥ śarma yacchatu viśvāhā śarma yacchatu .. 1866

There where the flights of Arrows fall like boys whose locks are yet unshorn. Even there may Brahmanaspati, and Aditi protect us well, protect us well through all our days.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.75.17; the wording of this text may differ in places.

वि रक्षो वि मृधो जहि वि वृत्रस्य हनू रुज । वि मन्युमिन्द्र वृत्रहन्नमित्रस्याभिदासतः ॥ १८६७

vi rakṣo vi mṛdho jahi vi vṛtrasya hanū ruja . vi manyumindra vṛtrahannamitrasyābhidāsataḥ .. 1867

Drive Raksasas and foes away, break thou in pieces Vrtra's jaws: O Vrtra-slaying Indra, quell the foeman's wrath who threatens us.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.152.3; the wording of this text may differ in places.

वि न इन्द्र मृधो जहि नीचा यच्छ पृतन्यतः । यो अस्मां अभिदासत्यधरं गमया तमः ॥ १८६८

vi na indra mṛdho jahi nīcā yaccha pṛtanyataḥ . yo asmāṃ abhidāsatyadharaṃ gamayā tamaḥ .. 1868

O Indra, beat our foes away, humble the men who challenge us: Send down to nether darkness him who seeks to do us injury.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.152.4; the wording of this text may differ in places.

इन्द्रस्य बाहू स्थविरौ युवानावनाधृष्यौ सुप्रतीकावसह्यौ । तौ युञ्जीत प्रथमौ योग आगते याभ्यां जितमसुराणां सहो महत् ॥ १८६९

indrasya bāhū sthavirau yuvānāvanādhṛṣyau supratīkāvasahyau . tau yuñjīta prathamau yoga āgate yābhyāṃ jitamasurāṇāṃ saho mahat .. 1869

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

मर्माणि ते वर्मणा च्छादयामि सोमस्त्वा राजामृतेनानु वस्ताम् । उरोर्वरीयो वरुणस्ते कृणोतु जयन्तं त्वानु देवा मदन्तु ॥ १८७०

marmāṇi te varmaṇā cchādayāmi somastvā rājāmṛtenānu vastām . urorvarīyo varuṇaste kṛṇotu jayantaṃ tvānu devā madantu .. 1870

Thy vital parts I cover with thine Armour: with immortality King Soma clothe thee. Varuna give thee what is more than ample, and in thy triumph may the Gods be joyful.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 6.75.18; the wording of this text may differ in places.

अन्धा अमित्रा भवताशीर्षाणो ऽहय इव । तेषां वो अग्निनुन्नानामिन्द्रो हन्तु वरंवरम् ॥ १८७१

andhā amitrā bhavatāśīrṣāṇo 'haya iva . teṣāṃ vo agninunnānāmindro hantu varaṃvaram .. 1871

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

यो नः स्वो ऽरणो यश्च निष्ट्यो जिघांसति । देवास्तं सर्वे धूर्वन्तु ब्रह्म वर्म ममान्तरं शर्म वर्म ममान्तरम् ॥ १८७२

yo naḥ svo 'raṇo yaśca niṣṭyo jighāṃsati . devāstaṃ sarve dhūrvantu brahma varma mamāntaraṃ śarma varma mamāntaram .. 1872

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

मृगो न भीमः कुचरो गिरिष्ठाः परावत आ जगन्था परस्याः । सृकं संशाय पविमिन्द्र तिग्मं वि शत्रूं ताढि वि मृधो नुदस्व ॥ १८७३

mṛgo na bhīmaḥ kucaro giriṣṭhāḥ parāvata ā jaganthā parasyāḥ . sṛkaṃ saṃśāya pavimindra tigmaṃ vi śatrūṃ tāḍhi vi mṛdho nudasva .. 1873

Like a dread wild beast roaming on the mountain thou hast approached us from the farthest distance. Whetting thy bold and thy sharp blade, O Indra, crush thou the foe and scatter those who hate us.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.180.2; the wording of this text may differ in places.

भद्रं कर्णेभिः शृणुयाम देवा भद्रं पश्येमाक्षभिर्यजत्राः । स्थिरैरङ्गैस्तुष्टुवां सस्तनूभिर्व्यशेमहि देवहितं यदायुः ॥ १८७४

bhadraṃ karṇebhiḥ śṛṇuyāma devā bhadraṃ paśyemākṣabhiryajatrāḥ . sthirairaṅgaistuṣṭuvāṃ sastanūbhirvyaśemahi devahitaṃ yadāyuḥ .. 1874

Gods, may we with our ears listen to what is good, and with our eyes see what is good, ye Holy Ones. With limbs and bodies firm may we extolling you attain the term of life appointed by the Gods.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.89.8; the wording of this text may differ in places.

स्वस्ति न इन्द्रो वृद्धश्रवाः स्वस्ति नः पूषा विश्ववेदाः । स्वस्ति नस्तार्क्ष्यो अरिष्टनेमिः स्वस्ति नो बृहस्पतिर्दधातु ॥ ॐ स्वस्ति नो बृहस्पतिर्दधातु ॥ १८७५

svasti na indro vṛddhaśravāḥ svasti naḥ pūṣā viśvavedāḥ . svasti nastārkṣyo ariṣṭanemiḥ svasti no bṛhaspatirdadhātu .. Oṃ svasti no bṛhaspatirdadhātu .. 1875

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