Ṛgveda · Sūkta 8.46
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8.46.1
त्वाव॑तः पुरूवसो व॒यमि॑न्द्र प्रणेतः ।
स्मसि॑ स्थातर्हरीणाम् ॥
Indra, rich in treasures and our guide, we belong to one such as you. O steadfast lord of the tawny steeds, we are yours.
8.46.2
त्वां हि स॒त्यम॑द्रिवो वि॒द्म दा॒तार॑मि॒षाम् ।
वि॒द्म दा॒तारं॑ रयी॒णाम् ॥
O wielder of the thunderbolt, we truly know you as the giver of food; we know you as the giver of riches.
8.46.3
आ यस्य॑ ते महि॒मानं॒ शत॑मूते॒ शत॑क्रतो ।
गी॒र्भिर्गृ॒णन्ति॑ का॒रवः॑ ॥
O you of a hundred protections, O you of a hundred powers, whose greatness the singers celebrate with their songs.
8.46.4
सु॒नी॒थो घा॒ स मर्त्यो॒ यं म॒रुतो॒ यम॑र्य॒मा ।
मि॒त्रः पान्त्य॒द्रुहः॑ ॥
Indeed, that mortal whom the Maruts and Aryaman protect is well guided; Mitra protects the non-hostile.
8.46.5
दधा॑नो॒ गोम॒दश्व॑वत्सु॒वीर्य॑मादि॒त्यजू॑त एधते ।
सदा॑ रा॒या पु॑रु॒स्पृहा॑ ॥
Bearing cattle, horses, and heroic strength, invoked by the Adityas, he thrives; always with wealth, rich in many gifts.
8.46.6
तमिन्द्रं॒ दान॑मीमहे शवसा॒नमभी॑र्वम् ।
ईशा॑नं रा॒य ई॑महे ॥
That Indra, the gift-giver, mighty and fearless, we invoke; the lord of riches, we invoke.
8.46.7
तस्मि॒न्हि सन्त्यू॒तयो॒ विश्वा॒ अभी॑रवः॒ सचा॑ ।
तमा व॑हन्तु॒ सप्त॑यः पुरू॒वसुं॒ मदा॑य॒ हर॑यः सु॒तम् ॥
In him indeed are all protections, all fearless helps are together. Let the tawny steeds bring him, rich in wealth, here to the pressed soma for exhilaration.
8.46.8
यस्ते॒ मदो॒ वरे॑ण्यो॒ य इ॑न्द्र वृत्र॒हन्त॑मः ।
य आ॑द॒दिः स्व॑र्नृभि॒र्यः पृत॑नासु दु॒ष्टरः॑ ॥
Indra, your exhilaration which is most excellent, you the greatest slayer of Vritra; which brings forth light with men, which is hard to cross in battles.
8.46.9
यो दु॒ष्टरो॑ विश्ववार श्र॒वाय्यो॒ वाजे॒ष्वस्ति॑ तरु॒ता ।
स नः॑ शविष्ठ॒ सव॒ना व॑सो गहि ग॒मेम॒ गोम॑ति व्र॒जे ॥
He who is hard to cross, all-victorious, to be praised, is a helper in contests. May he come to us, O Vasu, O most mighty, to our rites; let us go to the cow-rich enclosure.
8.46.10
ग॒व्यो षु णो॒ यथा॑ पु॒राश्व॒योत र॑थ॒या ।
व॒रि॒व॒स्य म॑हामह ॥
Indeed, grant us well with cows, as formerly, with horses, and with chariots, O great, great one.
8.46.11
न॒हि ते॑ शूर॒ राध॒सोऽन्तं॑ वि॒न्दामि॑ स॒त्रा ।
द॒श॒स्या नो॑ मघव॒न्नू चि॑दद्रिवो॒ धियो॒ वाजे॑भिराविथ ॥
Hero, truly I do not find the end of your wealth. O bountiful, O wielder of the thunderbolt, now grant to us; indeed you have protected our thoughts with your powers in contests.
8.46.12
य ऋ॒ष्वः श्रा॑व॒यत्स॑खा॒ विश्वेत्स वे॑द॒ जनि॑मा पुरुष्टु॒तः ।
तं विश्वे॒ मानु॑षा यु॒गेन्द्रं॑ हवन्ते तवि॒षं य॒तस्रु॑चः ॥
He who is the friend of the seers, the one who makes them hear, he indeed knows all births, much-praised. Him all human generations call, Indra, the mighty, with ladles held up.
8.46.13
स नो॒ वाजे॑ष्ववि॒ता पु॑रू॒वसुः॑ ।
पु॒र॒स्था॒ता म॒घवा॑ वृत्र॒हा भु॑वत् ॥
May he be our protector in contests, Indra, rich in many treasures, foremost, generous, the slayer of Vṛtra.
8.46.14
अ॒भि वो॑ वी॒रमन्ध॑सो॒ मदे॑षु गाय ।
गि॒रा म॒हा विचे॑तस॒मिन्द्रं॒ नाम॒ श्रुत्यं॑ शा॒किनं॒ वचो॒ यथा॑ ॥
In the exhilarations of the sweet drink, sing to the hero Indra, the great all-knowing one, famed in name and mighty, with your song as best you can.
8.46.15
द॒दी रेक्ण॑स्त॒न्वे॑ द॒दिर्वसु॑ द॒दिर्वाजे॑षु पुरुहूत वा॒जिन॑म् ।
नू॒नमथ॑ ॥
You are the giver for the body, giver of treasure, giver of strength in contests; much-invoked, strong Indra, now indeed.
8.46.16
विश्वे॑षामिर॒ज्यन्तं॒ वसू॑नां सास॒ह्वांसं॑ चिद॒स्य वर्प॑सः ।
कृ॒प॒य॒तो नू॒नमत्यथ॑ ॥
Stirring up all the treasures, conqueror even of this strength, indeed go beyond for the one who is compassionate; then.
8.46.17
म॒हः सु वो॒ अर॑मिषे॒ स्तवा॑महे मी॒ळ्हुषे॑ अरंग॒माय॒ जग्म॑ये ।
य॒ज्ञेभि॑र्गी॒र्भिर्वि॒श्वम॑नुषां म॒रुता॑मियक्षसि॒ गाये॑ त्वा॒ नम॑सा गि॒रा ॥
To you, the great, for food, to the bountiful, to the lavish, to the one who goes, we praise well; with sacrifices and songs, desiring the Maruts of all men, I sing you with homage and with song.
8.46.18
ये पा॒तय॑न्ते॒ अज्म॑भिर्गिरी॒णां स्नुभि॑रेषां य॒ज्ञं म॑हि॒ष्वणी॑नां ।
सु॒म्नं तु॑वि॒ष्वणी॑नां॒ प्राध्व॒रे ॥
Those who bring these down from the rocky clefts and the ridges of the mountains: advance the sacrifice of the loud-roaring Maruts and the gladness of the strong-voiced ones at the sacrifice.
8.46.19
प्र॒भ॒ङ्गं दु॑र्मती॒नामिन्द्र॑ शवि॒ष्ठा भ॑र ।
र॒यिम॒स्मभ्यं॒ युज्यं॑ चोदयन्मते॒ ज्येष्ठं॑ चोदयन्मते ॥
O mightiest Indra, bring us wealth that destroys hostile thoughts. O impeller of thought, urge us toward the fitting and foremost riches.
8.46.20
सनि॑तः॒ सुस॑नित॒रुग्र॒ चित्र॒ चेति॑ष्ठ॒ सूनृ॑त ।
प्रा॒सहा॑ सम्रा॒ट्सहु॑रिं॒ सह॑न्तं भु॒ज्युं वाजे॑षु॒ पूर्व्य॑म् ॥
O giver of victory, good giver, fierce one, brilliant one, most perceptive, true impeller! O sovereign lord, you overpower foes with might; in contests you first conquered Bhujyu.
8.46.21
आ स ए॑तु॒ य ईव॒दाँ अदे॑वः पू॒र्तमा॑द॒दे यथा॑ चि॒द्वशो॑ अ॒श्व्यः ।
पृ॒थु॒श्रव॑सि कानी॒तेऽस्या व्युष्या॑द॒दे ॥
Let him come here who, not being a god, receives his reward like a man, desiring it as a wealthy horse-owner would. In this splendid festival of wide renown, at this dawn, I have received it.
8.46.22
ष॒ष्टिं स॒हस्राश्व्य॑स्या॒युता॑सन॒मुष्ट्रा॑नां विंश॒तिं श॒ता दश॒ श्यावी॑नां श॒ता ।
दश॒ त्र्य॑रुषीणां॒ दश॒ गवां॑ स॒हस्रा॑ ॥
With the gift of sixty thousand horses I received ten thousand camels; twenty hundred and ten hundred brown mares, ten three-year-old heifers, and ten thousand cows.
8.46.23
दश॑ श्या॒वा ऋ॒धद्र॑यो वी॒तवा॑रास आ॒शवः॑ ।
म॒थ्रा ने॒मिं नि वा॑वृतुः ॥
Ten dark ones, who raise the chariot-wheel, bountiful and swift, the churning sticks have rolled the wheel-rim down.
8.46.24
दाना॑सः पृथु॒श्रव॑सः कानी॒तस्य॑ सु॒राध॑सः॒ रथं॑ हिर॒ण्ययं॒ दद॑त् ।
मंहि॑ष्ठः सू॒रिर॑भू॒द्वर्षि॑ष्ठमकृत॒ श्रवः॑ ॥
The givers of good wealth of Kānīta of wide renown gave a golden chariot; the most eager seer became greatest, and made fame.
8.46.25
आ नो॑ वायो म॒हे तने॑ या॒हि म॒खाय॒ पाज॑से ।
व॒यं हि ते॑ चकृ॒मा भूरि॑ दा॒वने॑ स॒द्यश्चि॒न्महि॑ दा॒वने॑ ॥
O Vāyu, come to us for great expanse and for the strength of the sacrifice; we have done much for you for giving, and even now, great giving.
8.46.26
यो अश्वे॑भि॒र्वह॑ते॒ वस्त॑ उ॒स्रास्त्रिः स॒प्त स॑प्तती॒नाम् ।
ए॒भिः सोमे॑भिः सोम॒सुद्भिः॑ सोमपा दा॒नाय॑ शुक्रपूतपाः ॥
You who drive the dawns in their dwellings with horses, thrice seven and seventy-fold; with these soma juices and soma-pressings, O soma-drinker, for the gift, O drinker of pure soma.
8.46.27
यो म॑ इ॒मं चि॑दु॒ त्मनाम॑न्दच्चि॒त्रं दा॒वने॑ ।
अ॒र॒ट्वे अक्षे॒ नहु॑षे सु॒कृत्व॑नि सु॒कृत्त॑राय सु॒क्रतुः॑ ॥
You who gladdened me, by your own self, for the wondrous gift; in the unskilled one, in the eye, in the man, in the good-doer, for the better good-doer, O one of good purpose.
8.46.28
उ॒च॒थ्ये॑ वपु॑षि॒ यः स्व॒राळु॒त वा॑यो घृत॒स्नाः ।
अश्वे॑षितं॒ रजे॑षितं॒ शुने॑षितं॒ प्राज्म॒ तदि॒दं नु तत् ॥
In the praiseworthy form, he who is self-ruling, and O Vāyu, ghee-bathed; not driven by horses, driven by kings, driven by dogs, the unborn one moves forward. That is this, and now that.
8.46.29
अध॑ प्रि॒यमि॑षि॒राय॑ ष॒ष्टिं स॒हस्रा॑सनम् ।
अश्वा॑ना॒मिन्न वृष्णा॑म् ॥
Then, dear, for the one who sets forth, I gained sixty thousand seats of horses, like bulls.
8.46.30
गावो॒ न यू॒थमुप॑ यन्ति॒ वध्र॑यः ।
उप॒ मा य॑न्ति॒ वध्र॑यः ॥
As cows approach their herd, so the stalwart ones approach me; the stalwart ones approach me.
8.46.31
अध॒ यच्चार॑थे ग॒णे श॒तमुष्ट्राँ॒ अचि॑क्रदत् ।
अध॒ श्वित्ने॑षु विंश॒तिं श॒ता ॥
And when, in the troop of the chariot-race, he roared out to a hundred camels, then among the white (cattle) twenty hundreds (as well).
8.46.32
श॒तं दा॒से ब॑ल्बू॒थे विप्र॒स्तरु॑क्ष॒ आ द॑दे॒ ते ते॑ वायवि॒मे जनाः॑ ।
मद॒न्तीन्द्र॑गोपा॒ मद॑न्ति दे॒वगो॑पाः ॥
A hundred (cattle) in the servant and in the Balbūtha; the sage Tarukṣa received (them). O Vāyu, these are your people, who rejoice protected by Indra, rejoice protected by the gods.
8.46.33
अध॒ स्या योष॑णा म॒ही प्र॑ती॒ची वश॑म॒श्व्यम् ।
अधि॑रुक्मा॒ वि नी॑यते ॥
Then that great woman, turning toward (him), like a wish concerning horses, is led forth with golden ornaments.