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White Yajurveda, Book XXशुक्लयजुर्वेद अध्याय २०
90 verses. Sanskrit beside Ralph T. H. Griffith’s English (1899).
Sanskrit source · English source
Where a verse number appears on one side only, the two editions divide the text differently: Griffith sometimes joins two verses, abridges a repeated passage, or leaves a passage untranslated (shown in his text by rows of dots), and a few verse numbers are missing from the Sanskrit transcription.
Verse: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90
Sanskrit
मा त्वा हिꣳसीन् मा मा हिꣳसीः ॥
English Griffith 1899
BIRTH PLACE of princely power art thou: centre art thou
of princely power.
Harm not thyself: do me no harm.
Sanskrit
साम्राज्याय सुक्रतुः ।
मृत्योः पाहि ।
विद्योत् पाहि ॥
English Griffith 1899
Varuna, Law's maintainer, hath sat down, etc., as in X. 27.
Save me from death. Save me from lightning.
Sanskrit
अश्विनोर् भैषज्येन तेजसे ब्रह्मवर्चसायाभि षिञ्चामि ।
सरस्वत्यै भैषज्येन वीर्यायान्नाद्यायाभि षिञ्चामि ।
इन्द्रस्येन्द्रियेण बलाय श्रियै यशसेऽभि षिञ्चामि ॥
English Griffith 1899
Thee, by the radiant Savitar's impulsion, with arms of
Asvins, with the hands of Pûshan,
With leech-craft of the Asvins, I besprinkle for splendour,
for the lustre of a Brâhman;
With leech-craft of Sarasvatî, besprinkle for manly vigour
and for food to feed thee;
Besprinkle thee, by special power of Indra, for strength of
body and for fame and glory.
Sanskrit
सुश्लोक सुमङ्गल सत्यराजन् ॥
English Griffith 1899
Thou art Ka. Noblest Ka art thou. Thee for the state and
rank of Ka.
Sumangala! Susloka! Satyarâjan!
Sanskrit
राजा मे प्राणो ऽ अमृतꣳ सम्राट् चक्षुर् विराट् श्रोत्रम् ॥
English Griffith 1899
My head be grace, my mouth be fame, my hair and beard
be brilliant sheen!
My breath be King and deathlessness, mine eye Sole Lord,
mine ear the Prince!
Sanskrit
मोदाः प्रमोदा ऽ अङ्गुलीर् अङ्गानि मित्रं मे सहः ॥
English Griffith 1899
My tongue be bliss, my voice be might, my mind be wrath,
my rage self-lord!
Joys be my fingers, and delight my members, conquering
strength my friend!
Sanskrit
आत्मा क्षत्रम् उरो मम ॥
English Griffith 1899
Let my two arms be Indra's power, my hands be deed of
manly might, my soul and breast be princely rule! neck
Sanskrit
ऊरू ऽ अरत्नी जानुनी विशो मे ऽङ्गानि सर्वतः ॥
English Griffith 1899
My ribs be royal government, my belly, shoulders, neck,
and hips,
Thighs, elbows, knees, the people, yea, my members universally!
Sanskrit
आनन्दनन्दाव् आण्डौ मे भगः सौभाग्यं पसः ।
जङ्घाभ्यां पद्भ्यां धर्मो ऽस्मि विशि राजा प्रतिष्ठितः ॥
English Griffith 1899
My navel intellect, etc., etc. ... ... ... ...
Duty am I in legs and feet, established King among the
folk.
Sanskrit
प्रत्य् अङ्गेषु प्रति तिष्ठाम्य् आत्मन् प्रति प्राणेषु क्षत्रे प्रति तिष्ठामि पुष्टे प्रति द्यावापृथिव्योः प्रति तिष्ठामि ॥
English Griffith 1899
I take my stand on princely power and Kingship, on cows
am I dependent, and on horses. on vital breath
On members I depend, and on the body,
dependent and on welfare, on heaven and earth and
sacrifice dependent.
Sanskrit
बृहस्पतिपुरोहिता देवस्य सवितुः सवे ।
देवा देवैर् अवन्तु मा ॥
English Griffith 1899
May Deities, eleven threes, the three and thirty bounteous
Ones
Whose House-Priest is Brihaspati, by impulse of bright
Savitar, the Gods protect me with the Gods.
Sanskrit
English Griffith 1899
May the first Gods with the second,
the second with the
third, the third with Truth, Truth with Sacrifice, Sacrifice
with sacrificial texts, sacrificial texts with Sâmans,
Sâmans with praise-verses, praise-verses with fore and
after-sentences. fore-sentences with inviting-texts,
inviting-texts with Vashat-calls, Vashat calls with oblations,
and oblations, fulfil my desires, Earth! All-hail!
Sanskrit
माꣳसं म ऽ उपनतिर् वस्व् अस्थि मज्जा म ऽ आनतिः ॥
English Griffith 1899
My hair is effort and attempt, my skin is reverence and
approach.
My flesh is inclination, wealth my bone, my marrow reverence.
Sanskrit
अग्निर् मा तस्माद् एनसो विश्वान् मुञ्चत्व् अꣳहसः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Gods, Deities, whatever fault of ours have stirred the wrath
of Gods,
May Agni set me free from that iniquity and all distress.
Sanskrit
वायुर् मा तस्माद् एनसो विश्वान् मुञ्चत्व् अꣳहसः ॥
English Griffith 1899
If in the day-time or at night we have committed acts of sin,
May Vâyu set me free from that iniquity and all distress.
Sanskrit
सूर्यो मा तस्माद् एनसो विश्वान् मुञ्चत्व् अꣳहसः ॥
English Griffith 1899
If when awake or in our sleep we have committed acts of
sin,
May Sûrya set me free from that iniquity and all distress.
Sanskrit
यच्छूद्रे यद् अर्ये यद् एनश् चकृमा वयं यद् एकस्याधि धर्मणि तस्यावयजनम् असि ॥
English Griffith 1899
Each fault in village or in wild, company or corporeal sense,
Each sinful act that we have done to Sûdra or Arya, or to
either's disadvantage, e’en of that sin thou art the expiation.
Sanskrit
अवभृथ निचुम्पुण निचेरुर् असि निचुम्पुणः ।
अव देवैर् देवकृतम् एनो ऽयक्ष्य् अव मर्त्यैर् मर्त्यकृतम् ।
पुरुराव्णो देव रिषस् पाहि ॥
English Griffith 1899
Waters, Inviolable ones, etc. Said to be repeated from
VI. 22.
O ever-moving Cleansing Bath, etc. Repeated from III. 48.
Sanskrit
सुमित्रिया न ऽ आप ऽ ओषधयः सन्तु दुर्मित्रियास् तस्मै सन्तु यो ऽस्मान् द्वेष्टि यं च वयं द्विष्मः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Thy heart is in the flood, etc. Repeated from VIII. 25.
To us let Waters, etc. Repeated from VI. 22.
Sanskrit
पूतं पवित्रेणेवाज्यम् आपः शुन्धन्तु मैनसः ॥
English Griffith 1899
As one unfastened from a stake, or cleansed by bathing
after toil,
As butter which the sieve hath purged, let water clean me
from my sin.
Sanskrit
देवं देवत्रा सूर्यम् अगन्म ज्योतिर् उत्तमम् ॥
English Griffith 1899
Looking upon the loftier light above the darkness we have
come
To Sûrya, God among the Gods, the light that is most excellent.
Sanskrit
पयस्वान् अग्न ऽ आगमं तं मा सꣳ सृज वर्चसा प्रजया च धनेन च ॥
English Griffith 1899
The waters I this day have sought, and to their essence
have we come.
Agni, come hither rich in milk, splendour and brilliancy
bestow on me, and progeny and wealth.
Sanskrit
समिद् असि तेजो ऽसि तेजो मयि धेहि ।
समाववर्ति पृथिवी सम् उषाः सम् उ सूर्यः ।
सम् उ विश्वम् इदं जगत् ।
वैश्वानरज्योतिर् भूयासं विभून् कामान् व्यश्नवै भूः स्वाहा ॥
English Griffith 1899
A brand art thou: fain would we thrive. Fuel art thou
and splendour: give me splendour.
Earth comes again, the Dawn, the Sun. This Universe all
comes again.
May I possess Vaisvânara's light, may I attain my vast desires.
Earth! All-hail!
Sanskrit
व्रतं च श्रद्धां चोपैमीन्धे त्वा दीक्षितोऽअहम् ॥
English Griffith 1899
O Agni, Master of the Vow, on thee I lay the kindling-
stick.
To the fast-vow and faith I come. I, consecrated, kindle
thee.
Sanskrit
तं लोकं पुण्यं प्रज्ञेषं यत्र देवाः सहाग्निना ॥
English Griffith 1899
Fain would I know that holy world where Deities with
Agni dwell,
Where priestly rank and princely power together in accordance
move.
Sanskrit
तं लोकं पुण्यं प्रज्ञेषं यत्र सेदिर् न विद्यते ॥
English Griffith 1899
Fain would I know that holy world where want and languor
are unknown,
Where in complete accordance move Indra and Vâyu side
by side
Sanskrit
गन्धस् ते सोमम् अवतु मदाय रसोऽअच्युतः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Let thy shoot be united with his tendril, joint combine
with joint.
Imperishable sap for joy, thine odour be the Soma's guard!
Sanskrit
सुरायै बभ्र्वै मदे किंत्वो वदति किंत्वः ॥
English Griffith 1899
They pour it out, they sprinkle it, they scatter it, they
make it pure.
In the brown Surâ's ecstasy he says What art thou? What
art thou?
Sanskrit
इन्द्र प्रातर् जुषस्व नः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Indra, at morn accept our cake accompanied with grain and
groats, with wheaten bread and hymns of praise.
Sanskrit
येन ज्योतिर् अजनयन्न् ऋतावृधो देवं देवाय जागृवि ॥
English Griffith 1899
To Indra sing the lofty hymn, Maruts? that slayeth Vritra
best,
Whereby the Holy Ones created for the God the radiant
light that never dies.
Sanskrit
पुनीहीन्द्राय पातवे ॥
English Griffith 1899
Adhvaryu, on the straining cloth pour thou the Soma pressed
with stones:
Purify it for Indra's drink.
Sanskrit
य ऽ ईशे महतो महाꣳस् तेन गृह्णामि त्वाम् अहं मयि गृह्णामि त्वाम् अहम् ॥
English Griffith 1899
The Sovran Lord of living things, he upon whom the worlds
depend,
Mighty, the mighty's King—by him I take thee, take thee
on myself.
Sanskrit
एष ते योनिर् अश्विभ्यां त्वा सरस्वत्यै त्वेन्द्राय त्वा सुत्राम्णे ॥
English Griffith 1899
Taken upon a base art thou. Thee for the Asvins. This is
thy home, etc.
Sanskrit
वाचो मे विश्वभेषजो मनसो ऽसि विलायकः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Guard of my breath and outward breath, the guardian of
mine eye and ear,
All-healer of my voice, thou. art the mollifier of my mind.
Sanskrit
उपहूत ऽउपहूतस्य भक्षयामि ॥
English Griffith 1899
Invited I feed upon thee invited,
Whom Asvins, whom Sarasvatî, whom Indra, Good Protector,
made.
Sanskrit
त्रिभिर् देवैस् त्रिꣳशता वज्रबाहुर् जघान वृत्रं वि दुरो ववार ॥
English Griffith 1899
Kindred in forefront of the Mornings, Indra with forward
light, long-active, waxing mighty,
With three-and thirty Gods, the Thunder-wielder, smote.
Vritra dead and threw the portals open.
Sanskrit
गोभिर् वपावान् मधुना समञ्जन् हिरण्यैश् चन्द्री यजति प्रचेताः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Son of Himself, the Praise of Men, the hero, measuring out
the sacrificial stations,
Rich in bulls’ fat, anointing with sweet butter, wise, bright
with gauds of gold, he sacrificeth.
Sanskrit
पुरंदरो गोत्रभिद् वज्रबाहुर् आ यातु यज्ञम् उप नो जुषाणः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Lauded by Gods, Lord of Bay Steeds, the Helper, showing
his greatness. worshipped with oblations.
Fort-render, Cowpen-cleaver, Thunder-wielder, may he approach
our sacrifice rejoicing
Sanskrit
उरुप्रथाः प्रथमानꣳ स्योनम् आदित्यैर् अक्तं वसुभिः सजोषाः ॥
English Griffith 1899
May Indra, Lord of Bays, sit by direction eastward on earth,
accepting our oblation,
And sacred grass, fair, far-spread, widely-stretching, anointed
by Âdityas and by Vasus.
Sanskrit
द्वारो देवीर् अभितो वि श्रयन्ताꣳ सुवीरा वीरं प्रथमाना महोभिः ॥
English Griffith 1899
To the strong Indra go the sounding Portals, dames with a
goodly husband, swiftly moving!
Well-manned, divine, wide be the Doors thrown open,
expanding in their greatness fir the Hero!
Sanskrit
तन्तुं ततं पेशसा संवयन्ती देवानां देवं यजतः सुरुक्मे ॥
English Griffith 1899
Dawn and Night, lofty, sapful, richly-yielding, fair-showing,
as they weave with varied colour
The long-extended thread in concert, worship the God of
Gods, the lofty Hero Indra.
Sanskrit
मूर्द्धन् यज्ञस्य मधुना दधाना प्राचीनं ज्योतिर् हविषा वृधातः ॥
English Griffith 1899
The two first pleasant-voiced celestial Hotars, arranging
rites for man in sundry places,
At head of sacrifice stablishing Indra, increase the eastern
light with sweet oblation.
Sanskrit
अच्छिन्नं तन्तुं पयसा सरस्वतीडा देवी भारती विश्वतूर्तिः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Thriving by sacrifice may the three Bright Ones, taking delight
like wedded dames in Indra,
Sarasvatî, Idâ, Bhâratî all-surpassing, with milk preserve
our sacred thread unbroken.
Sanskrit
वृषा यजन् वृषणं भूरिरेता मूर्धन् यज्ञस्य सम् अनक्तु देवान् ॥
English Griffith 1899
May Tvashtar coming frail afar, the active, give strength
and plenty to strong glorious Indra,
And strong, prolific, worshipping, the Mighty at sacrifice's
head give the Gods honour.
Sanskrit
इन्द्रस्य हव्यैर् जठरं पृणानः स्वदाति यज्ञं मधुना घृतेन ॥
English Griffith 1899
Let the divine Stake, like an Immolator, bind, as one
ordered, to himself the victim,
And, filling Indra's belly with ablations, season the sacrifice
with sweets and butter.
Sanskrit
घृतप्रुषा मनसा मोदमानाः स्वाहा देवा ऽ अमृता मादयन्ताम् ॥
English Griffith 1899
Indra the Bull, swift conqueror, wildly rushing bull-like to
meet the Indu of the droppings—
Delighting in a mind that scatters fatness, let the immortal
Gods rejoice in Svâhâ.
Sanskrit
वावृधानस् तविषीर् यस्य पूर्वीर् द्यौर् न क्षत्रम् अभिभूति पुष्यात् ॥
English Griffith 1899
May Indra come to us for our protection, here, lauded
Hero, be our feast-companion.
May he whose powers are many, waxen mighty, cherish,
like Dyaus, the sovran sway of princes.
Sanskrit
ओजिष्ठेभिर् नृपतिर् वज्रबाहुः संगे समत्सु तुर्वणिः पृतन्यून् ॥
English Griffith 1899
From near or far away may mighty Indra, giver of
succour, come for our protection,
Lord of men, armed with thunder, with the Strongest,
slaying his foes in conflict, in the battles.
Sanskrit
तिष्ठाति वज्री मघवा विरप्शीमं यज्ञम् अनु नो वाजसातौ ॥
English Griffith 1899
May Indra come to us with Tawny Coursers, inclined to us,
to favour and enrich us.
May Maghavan, loud-voiced and wielding thunder, stand by
us at this sacrifice, in combat.
Sanskrit
ह्वयामि शक्रं पुरुहूतम् इन्द्रꣳ स्वस्ति नो मघवा धात्व् इन्द्रः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Indra the Rescuer, Indra the Helper, Hero who listens at
each invocation,
Sakra I call, Indra invoked of many. May Indra, Bounteous
Lord, prosper and bless us.
Sanskrit
बाधतां द्वेषो ऽ अभयं कृणोतु सुवीर्यस्य पतयः स्याम ॥
English Griffith 1899
May helpful Indra as our Good Protector, Lord of all treasures,
favour us with succour,
Baffle our foes and give us rest and safety, and may we be
the lords of hero vigour.
Sanskrit
स सुत्रामा स्ववाꣳ२ऽ इन्द्रो ऽ अस्मे आराच्चिद् द्वेषः सनुतर् युयोतु ॥
English Griffith 1899
May we enjoy the grace of him the Holy, yea, may we dwell
in his auspicious favour.
May helpful Indra as our Good Preserver drive from us even
from afar, our foemen.
Sanskrit
मा त्वा के चिन् नि यमन् विं ना पाशिनो ऽति धन्वेव ताꣳ२ऽ इहि ॥
English Griffith 1899
Come hither, Indra, with Bay Steeds, joyous, with tails like
peacock plumes,
Let no men check thy course as fowlers stay the bird: pass
o’er them as o’er desert lands.
Sanskrit
स न स्तुतो वीरवद् धातु गोमद् यूयं पात स्वस्तिभिः सदा नः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Verily the Vasishthas hymn with praises Indra the mighty
One whose arm wields thunder.
Praised, may he guard our wealth in men and cattle. Ye
Gods, preserve us evermore with blessings.
Sanskrit
दुहे धेनुः सरस्वती सोमꣳ शुक्रम् इहेन्द्रियम् ॥
English Griffith 1899
Fire hath been kindled, Asvins Twain! the Gharma warmed,
the Radiant pressed,
Here the Milch-Cow Sarasvatî hath poured bright Soma,
Indra's own.
Sanskrit
अध्वा रजाꣳसीन्द्रियम् इन्द्राय पथिभिर् वहान् ॥
English Griffith 1899
When Soma flows Sarasvatî and both the Asvins, Leeches
and
Body-guards, bear to Indra strength by passage through
the realms of air.
Sanskrit
अधाताम् अश्विना मधु भेषजं भिषजा सुते ॥
English Griffith 1899
When Soma flowed the Asvins Twain, the Leeches, brought
sweet medicine,
With Men's Desire Sarasvatî for Indra, Soma, Nagnahu.
Sanskrit
इडाभिर् अश्विनाव् इषꣳ समूर्जꣳ सꣳ रयिं दधुः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Worshipped, Sarasvatî bestowed on Indra, senses, manly
power.
The Asvins, through oblations paid, combined food, energy,
and wealth.
Sanskrit
सरस्वती ताम् आभरद् बर्हिषेन्द्राय पातवे ॥
English Griffith 1899
The Asvins brought from Namuchi pressed Soma bright
with foaming juice.
Sarasvatî with sacred grass brought that to Indra for his
drink.
Sanskrit
इन्द्रो न रोदसी ऽ उभे दुहे कामान्त् सरस्वती ॥
English Griffith 1899
Sarasvatî and Indra with the Asvins Twain milked out
desires
From heaven and earth, the regions, the resounding and
expansive doors.
Sanskrit
संजानाने सुपेशसा सम् अञ्जाते सरस्वत्या ॥
English Griffith 1899
Ye Asvins, Dawn and Night, by day and in the evening, fair
of hue,
Accordant, with Sarasvatî, deck Indra with surpassing
powers.
Sanskrit
दैव्या होतारा भिषजा पाताम् इन्द्रꣳ सचा सुते ॥
English Griffith 1899
Guard us, O Asvins, through the day, guards us by night,
Sarasvatî.
Celestial Hotars, Leeches! both guard Indra when the juice
is pressed.
Sanskrit
तीव्रं परिस्रुता सोमम् इन्द्राय सुषुवुर् मदम् ॥
English Griffith 1899
The Asvins, and the Three, apart, Sarasvatî, Idâ, Bhâratî,
As drink to gladden Indra, poured strong Soma with the
foaming juice.
Sanskrit
इन्द्रे त्वष्टा यशः श्रियꣳ रूपꣳ-रूपम् अधुः सुते ॥
English Griffith 1899
The Asvins, our Sarasvatî, and Tvashtar, when the juice
was shed,
Gave Indra balm, yea, mead as balm, glory and fame and
many a shape.
Sanskrit
कीलालम् अश्विभ्यां मधु दुहे धेनुः सरस्वती ॥
English Griffith 1899
Praising with foaming liquor at due times, Indra, Vanaspatî,
Sarasvatî as cow gave forth sweet beverage with the Asvins
Twain.
Sanskrit
सम् अधातꣳ सरस्वत्या स्वाहेन्द्रे सुतं मधु ॥
English Griffith 1899
Asvins, to Indra ye with cows, with Mâsara and foaming
drink
Gave, with Sarasvatî—All hail!—the pressed-out Soma juice
and mead.
Sanskrit
आ शुक्रम् आसुराद् वसु मघम् इन्द्राय जभ्रिरे ॥
English Griffith 1899
The Asvins and Sarasvatî by wit from fiendish Namuchi
Brought unto Indra sacred food, strength, brilliant treasure,
ample wealth.
Sanskrit
स बिभेद वलं मघं नमुचाव् आसुरे सचा ॥
English Griffith 1899
That Indra, strong through sacrifice by Asvins and Sarasvatî,
Cleft Vala through to win him wealth, with Namuchi of
Asura birth.
Sanskrit
दधाना ऽ अभ्य् अनूषत हविषा यज्ञ ऽ इन्द्रियैः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Supporting him in sacrifice with sacred food and mighty
powers,
Sarasvatî, both Asvins and the cattle hymned that Indra's
praise.
Sanskrit
स सुत्रामा हविष्पतिर् यजमानाय सश्चत ॥
English Griffith 1899
Indra whom Bhaga, Savitar, and Varuna supplied with power,
Lord of the sacrifice, may he, Good Guardian, love the worshipper.
Sanskrit
आदत्त नमुचेर् वसु सुत्रामा बलम् इन्द्रियम् ॥
English Griffith 1899
Savitar, Varuna bestow gifts on the liberal offerer,
Strength, power and treasure which the Good Protector took
from Namuchi!
Sanskrit
सुत्रामा यशसा बलं दधाना यज्ञम् आशत ॥
English Griffith 1899
Varuna giving sway and power, Savitar grace with happiness,
The Good Protector giving strength with fame, obtained
the sacrifice.
Sanskrit
हविषेन्द्रꣳ सरस्वती यजमानम् अवर्द्धयन् ॥
English Griffith 1899
With cows the Asvins, mighty power, with horses manly
vigour, strength,
With sacred food Sarasvatî, made Indra, Sacrificer, strong.
Sanskrit
सरस्वती हविष्मतीन्द्र कर्मसु नो ऽवत ॥
English Griffith 1899
May those Nâsatyas, fair of form, the Men who ride on paths
of gold,
Oblation-rich Sarasvatî, thou, Indra! help us in our rites.
Sanskrit
स वृत्रहा शतक्रतुर् इन्द्राय दधुर् इन्द्रियम् ॥
English Griffith 1899
Those Leeches righteous in their deeds, She, rich in milk,
Sarasvatî,
That Vritra-Mayer hundred-powered, invested Indra with his
might.
Sanskrit
विपिपानाः सरस्वतीन्द्रं कर्मस्व् आवत ॥
English Griffith 1899
Ye Asvins and Sarasvatî, joint drinkers of the Sara draught,
In Namuchi of Asura birth, give aid to Indra in his deeds.
Sanskrit
यत् सुरामं व्यपिबः शचीभिः सरस्वती त्वा मघवन्न् अभिष्णक् ॥
English Griffith 1899
As parents aid a son, etc., as in X. 34.
Sanskrit
कीलालपे सोमपृष्ठाय वेधसे हृदा मतिं जनये चारुम् अग्नये ॥
English Griffith 1899
He in whom horses, bulls, oxen, and barren cows, and rams,
when duly set apart, are offered up,
To Agni, Soma-sprinkled, drinker of sweet juice, Disposer,
with thy heart bring forth a pleasant hymn.
Sanskrit
वाजसनिꣳ रयिम् अस्मे सुवीरं प्रशस्तं धेहि यशसं बृहन्तम् ॥
English Griffith 1899
Within thy mouth is poured the offering, Agni, as Soma into
cup, oil into ladle.
Vouchsafe us wealth, strength-winning, blest with heroes,
wealth lofty, praised by men, and full of splendour.
Sanskrit
वाचेन्द्रो बलेनेन्द्राय दधुर् इन्द्रियम् ॥
English Griffith 1899
The Asvins gave, with lustre, sight, Sarasvatî manly strength
with breath.
Indra with voice and might gave Indra vigorous power.
Sanskrit
वर्ती रुद्रा नृपाय्यम् ॥
English Griffith 1899
With kine, Nâsatyas! and with steeds, come, Asvins, Rudras!
to the house, the sure protector of its men;
Sanskrit
दुःशꣳसो मर्त्यो रिपुः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Such, wealthy Gods! as none afar or standing near to us
may harm, yea, no malicious mortal foe.
Sanskrit
धिष्ण्या वरिवोविदम् ॥
English Griffith 1899
Do ye, O longed-for Asvins, lead us on to wealth of varied
form, wealth that shall bring us room and rest.
Sanskrit
यज्ञं वष्टु धियावसुः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Wealthy in spoil, enriched with hymns, may pure Sarasvatî
desire with eager love our sacrifice.
S5 She who awakens sounds of joy, inspires our hymns, Sarasvatî,
she hath allowed our sacrifice.
Sanskrit
यज्ञं दधे सरस्वती ॥
English Griffith 1899
Sarasvatî, the mighty flood, she with her light illuminates,
she brightens every pious thought.
Sanskrit
धियो विश्वा वि राजति ॥
English Griffith 1899
No separate verse 86 in Griffith’s English.
Sanskrit
अण्वीभिस् तना पूतासः ॥
English Griffith 1899
O Indra, marvellously bright, come, these libations long for
thee, thus by fine fingers purified.
Sanskrit
उप ब्रह्माणि वाघतः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Urged by the holy singer, sped by song, come, Indra, to the
prayers of the libation-pouring priest.
Sanskrit
सुते दधिष्व नश् चनः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Approach, O Indra, hasting thee, Lord of Bay Horses, to the
prayer: in our libations take delight.
Sanskrit
इन्द्रः सुत्रामा वृत्रहा जुषन्ताꣳ सोम्यं मधु ॥
English Griffith 1899
Accordant with Sarasvatî let the two Asvins drink the meath,
May Indra, Vritra-slayer, Good Guardian, accept the Soma
meath.