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White Yajurveda, Book XXXVIIIशुक्लयजुर्वेद अध्याय ३८
28 verses. Sanskrit beside Ralph T. H. Griffith’s English (1899).
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
Sanskrit
आ ददे ऽदित्यै रास्नासि ॥
English Griffith 1899
BY impulse of God Savitar I take thee with arms of Asvins,
with the Hands of Pûshan.
A zone for Aditi art thou.
Sanskrit
अदित ऽ एहि ।
सरस्वत्त्य् एहि ।
असाव् एहि ।
असाव् एहि ।
असाव् एहि ॥
English Griffith 1899
Idâ, come hither. Aditi, come hither. Sarasvatî, come
hither.
Come hither, So-and-So. Come hither, So-and-So. Come
hither, So-and-So.
Sanskrit
पूषासि ।
घर्माय दीष्व ॥
English Griffith 1899
Thou art a zone for Aditi, a diadem for Indrânî. Pûshan art
thou. Spare some for the Gharma.
Sanskrit
सरस्वत्यै पिन्वस्व ।
इन्द्राय पिन्वस्व ।
स्वाहेन्द्रवत् ।
स्वाहेन्द्रवत् ।
स्वाहेन्द्रवत् ॥
English Griffith 1899
Overflow for the Asvins. Overflow for Sarasvatî. Overflow
for Indra
All-hail, what belongs to Indra! All-hail, what belongs to
Indra! All-hail, what belongs to Indra!
Sanskrit
येन विश्वा पुष्यसि वार्याणि सरस्वति तम् इह धातवे ऽकः ।
उर्व् अन्तरिक्षम् अन्व् एमि ॥
English Griffith 1899
That breast of thine, exhaustless, fount of pleasure, wealth-giver,
treasure-finder, free-bestower,
Wherewith thou rearest all things that are choicest,—bring
that, Sarasvatî, that we may drain it.
Throughout the spacious middle air I travel.
Sanskrit
त्रैष्टुभं छन्दो ऽसि ।
द्यावापृथिवीभ्यां त्वा परि गृह्णामि ।
अन्तरिक्षेणोप यच्छामि ।
इन्द्राश्विना ।
मधुनः सारघस्य घर्मं पात वसवो यजत वाट् ।
स्वाहा सूर्यस्य रश्मये वृष्टिवनये ॥
English Griffith 1899
Thou art Gâyatra metre. Thou art Trishtup metre. With
Heaven and Earth I grasp thee. With the Firmament I
raise thee up.
Indra and Asvins, drink ye the hot draught of sweet honey:
sacrifice, ye Vasus. Vât! All-hail to the rain-winning
beam of the Sun!
Sanskrit
सरिराय त्वा वाताय स्वाहा ।
अनाधृष्याय त्वा वाताय स्वाहा ।
अप्रतिधृष्याय त्वा वाताय स्वाहा ।
अवस्यवे त्वा वाताय स्वाहा ।
अशिमिदाय त्वा वाताय स्वाहा ॥
English Griffith 1899
Thee with Svâhâ to Vâta the sea. Thee with Svâhâ to Vâta
the flood.
Thee with Svâhâ to Vâta the unconquerable. Thee with
Svâhâ to Vâta the irresistible.
Thee with Svâhâ to Vâta the protection-seeker. Thee with
Svâhâ to Vâta the non-destructive.
Sanskrit
इन्द्राय त्वादित्यवते स्वाहा ।
इन्द्राय त्वाभिमातिघ्ने स्वाहा ।
सवित्रे त्व ऽ ऋभुमते विभुमते वाजवते स्वाहा ।
बृहस्पतये त्वा विश्वदेव्यावते स्वाहा ॥
English Griffith 1899
Thee with Svâhâ to Indra Lord of Vasus. Thee with Svâhâ
to Indra Lord of Rudras.
Thee with Svâhâ to Indra killer of foes. Thee with Svâhâ
to Savitar attended by Ribhu, Vibhu, and Vâja. Thee
with Svâhâ to Brihaspati beloved of all the Gods.
Sanskrit
स्वाहा घर्माय ।
स्वाहा घर्मः पित्रे ॥
English Griffith 1899
Svâhâ to Yama attended by the Angirases, attended by the
Fathers!
Svâhâ to the Gharma! The Gharma for the Father!
Sanskrit
स्वाहाकृतस्य घर्मस्य मधोः पिबतम् अश्विना ॥
English Griffith 1899
Here hath he worshipped, seated south, all the sky-regions,
all the Gods.
Drink, Asvins, of the heated draught, the Svâhâ-consecrated
mead.
Sanskrit
स्वाहाग्नये यज्ञियाय शं यजुर्भ्यः ॥
English Griffith 1899
In heaven lay thou this sacrifice; lay thou this sacrifice in
heaven.
To sacrificial Agni hail! May bliss be ours from Yajus texts.
Sanskrit
तन्त्रायिणो नमो द्यावापृथिवीभ्याम् ॥
English Griffith 1899
Drink, Asvins, with your daily helps, the Gharma, strengthener
of hearts.
To him who draweth out the thread be homage, and to
Heaven and Earth.
Sanskrit
इहैव रातयः सन्तु ॥
English Griffith 1899
The Gharma have the Asvins drunk: with Heaven and
Earth have they agreed.
Here, verily, be their boons bestowed.
Sanskrit
ऊर्जे पिन्वस्व ।
ब्रह्मणे पिन्वस्व ।
क्षत्राय पिन्वस्व ।
द्यावापृथिवीभ्यां पिन्वस्व ।
धर्मासि सुधर्म ।
अमेन्य् अस्मे नृम्णानि धारय ब्रह्म धारय क्षत्रम् धारय विषं धारय ॥
English Griffith 1899
Overflow for food. Overflow for energy. Overflow for the
Priesthood. Overflow for the Nobility. Overflow for
Heaven and Earth. Thou, O duteous one, art Duty.
Innocent one, in us establish manly powers; establish the
People.
Sanskrit
स्वाहा ग्रावभ्यः ।
स्वाहा प्रतिरवेभ्यः ।
स्वाहा पितृभ्य ऽ ऊर्ध्वबर्हिर्भ्यो घर्मपावभ्यः ।
स्वाहा द्यावापृथिवीभ्याम् ।
स्वाहा विश्वेभ्यः देवेभ्यः ॥
English Griffith 1899
All-hail to Pûshan, to the milk's skin! All-hail to the
press-stones!
All-hail to their echoes! All-hail to the Fathers who are
above the grass, who drink the Gharma! All-hail to
Heaven and Earth! All-hail to the All-Gods!
Sanskrit
स्वाहा सं ज्योतिषा ज्योतिः ।
अहः केतुना जुषताꣳ सुज्योतिर् ज्योतिषा स्वाहा ।
रात्रिः केतुना जुषताꣳ सुज्योतिर् ज्योतिषा स्वाहा ।
मधु हुतम् इन्द्रतमे ऽ अग्नाव् अश्याम ते देव घर्म नमस् ते ऽ अस्तु मा मा हिꣳसीः ॥
English Griffith 1899
All-hail to Rudra invoked by worshippers! All-hail! Let
light combine with light.
May Day together with his sheen, fair-lighted with his light,
accept. All hail!
May Night together with her sheen, fair-lighted with her
light, accept. All-hail!
May we enjoy the mead offered in most Indra-like Agni.
Homage to thee, divine Gharma! Do not thou injure me.
Sanskrit
उत श्रवसा पृथिवीꣳ सꣳ सीदस्व महाꣳ२ऽ असि रोचस्व देववीतमः ॥
[वि धूमम् अग्ने ऽ अरुषं मियेध्य सृज प्रशस्त दर्शतम्] ॥
English Griffith 1899
Thy far-spread majesty, instinct with wisdom, hath
surpassed this heaven,
And, with its glorious fame, the earth.
Seat thee, for thou art mighty: shine, best entertainer of
the Gods.
Worthy of sacred food, praised Agni! loose the smoke ruddy
and beautiful to see.
Sanskrit
सा त आ प्यायतां निष्ट्यायतां तस्यै ते स्वाहा ।
या ते घर्मान्तरिक्षे शुग् या त्रिष्टुभ्य् आग्नीध्रे ।
सा त ऽ आ प्यायतां निष्ट्यायतां तस्यै ते स्वाहा ।
या ते घर्म पृथिव्याꣳ शुग् या जगत्याꣳ सदस्या ।
सा त ऽ आ प्यायतां निष्ट्यायतां तस्यै ते स्वाहा ॥
English Griffith 1899
Gharma, that heavenly light of thine in Gâyatrî, in the
Soma-store,—
May it increase and be confirmed for thee, that light.
Gharma, that light of thine in air, in Trishtup, in the sacred
hearth,—
May it increase and be confirmed for thee, that light.
Gharma, that light of thine on earth, in Jagatî, of the priest's
shed,—
May that increase and be confirmed for thee, that light.
Sanskrit
विशस् त्वा धर्मणा वयम् अनु क्रामाम सुविताय नव्यसे ॥
English Griffith 1899
Thee for the sure protection of the Nobles. Guard thou
from injury the Brahman's body.
We follow thee in interest of the People, for the renewal of
our peace and comfort.
Sanskrit
अप द्वेषो ऽ अप ह्वरो ऽन्यव्रतस्य सश्चिम ॥
English Griffith 1899
Square, far-spread is the sacrifice's navel: it spreads for us
wide, full of all existence, spreads wide for us full of
complete existence.
We turn against the hate and guiles of him who keeps an
alien law.
Sanskrit
वर्धिषीमहि च वयम् आ च प्यासिषीमहि ॥
English Griffith 1899
This, Gharma! is thy liquid store. Swell out and wax in
strength thereby.
May we too grow in strength and wax to greatness.
Sanskrit
सꣳ सूर्येण दिद्युतद् उदधिर् निधिः ॥
English Griffith 1899
Loudly the tawny Stallion neighed, mighty, like Mitra fair to see.
Together with the Sun the sea, the store shone out with
flashing light.
Sanskrit
English Griffith 1899
To us let Waters and let Plants be friendly; to him who
hates us, whom we hate, unfriendly.
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
समिद् असि तेजो ऽसि तेजो मयि धेहि ॥
English Griffith 1899
A brand art thou, fain would we thrive, Fuel art thou, and
splendour: Give me splendour,
Sanskrit
तावन्तम् इन्द्र ते ग्रहमूर्जा गृह्णाम्य् अक्षितं मयि गृह्णाम्य् अक्षितम् ॥
English Griffith 1899
Far as the heaven and earth are spread in compass, far as
the Seven Rivers are extended,
So vast thy cup which I with strength am taking, Indra,
unharmed in me, uninjured ever.
Sanskrit
घर्मस् त्रिशुग् वि राजति विराजा ज्योतिषा सह ब्रह्मणा तेजसा सह ॥
English Griffith 1899
In me be that great hero power, in me be strength and
mental force:
The Gharma shines with triple light, with lustre fulgent
far away, with holy lore, with brilliancy.
Sanskrit
त्विषः संवृक् क्रत्वे दक्षस्य ते सुषुम्णस्य ते सुषुम्णाग्निहुतः ।
इन्द्रपीतस्य प्रजापतिभक्षितस्य मधुमत ऽ उपहूत ऽ उपहूतस्य भक्षयामि ॥
English Griffith 1899
Brought hither is the seed of milk. Through each succeeding
year may we enjoy the bliss of draining it.
Invited, I enjoy a share of that which hath been offered me,
the savoury draught by Indra drunk and tasted by Prajâpati.