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Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 10.14

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  1. Ṛgveda 10.14.1, English HONOUR the King with thine oblations, Yama, Vivasvan's Son, who gathers men together, Who travelled to the lofty heights above us, who searches out and shows the path to many. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  2. Ṛgveda 10.14.2, English Yama first found for us a place to dwell in: this pasture never can be taken from Us. Men born on earth tread their own paths that lead them whither our ancient Fathers have departed. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  3. Ṛgveda 10.14.3, English Mitali prospers there with Kavyas, Yama with Angiras' sons, Brhaspati with Rkvans: Exalters of the Gods, by Gods exalted, some joy in praise and some in our oblation. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  4. Ṛgveda 10.14.4, English Come, seat thee on this bed of grass, O Yama, in company with Angirases and Fathers. Let texts recited by the sages bring thee O King, let this oblation make thee joyful. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  5. Ṛgveda 10.14.5, English Come, Yama, with the Angirases the Holy, rejoice thee here with children of Virupa. To sit on sacred grass at this our worship, I call Vivasvan, too, thy Father hither. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  6. Ṛgveda 10.14.6, English Our Fathers are Angirases, Navagvas, Atharvans, Bhrgus who deserve the Soma. May these, the Holy, look on us with favour, may we enjoy their gracious loving-kindness. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  7. Ṛgveda 10.14.7, English Go forth, go forth upon the ancient pathways whereon our sires of old have gone before us. 'Mere shalt thou look on both the Kings enjoying their sacred food, God Varuna and Yama. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  8. Ṛgveda 10.14.8, English Meet Yama, meet the Fathers, meet the merit of free or ordered acts, in highest heaven. Leave sin and evil, seek anew thy dwelling, and bright with glory wear another body. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  9. Ṛgveda 10.14.9, English Go hence, depart ye, fly in all directions: this place for him the Fathers have provided. Yama bestows on him a place to rest in adorned with days and beams of light and waters. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  10. Ṛgveda 10.14.10, English Run and outspeed the two dogs, Sarama's offspring, brindled, four-eyed, upon thy happy pathway. Draw nigh then to the gracious-minded Fathers where they rejoice in company with Yama. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  11. Ṛgveda 10.14.11, English And those two dogs of thine, Yama, the watchers, four-eyed, who look on men and guard the pathway,- Entrust this man, O King, to their protection, and with prosperity and health endow him. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  12. Ṛgveda 10.14.12, English Dark-hued, insatiate, with distended nostrils, Yama's two envoys roam among the People; May they restore to us a fair existence here and to-day, that we may see the sunlight. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  13. Ṛgveda 10.14.13, English To Yama pour the Soma, bring to Yama consecrated gifts: To Yama sacrifice prepared and heralded by Agni goes. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  14. Ṛgveda 10.14.14, English Offer to Yama holy gifts enriched with butter, and draw near: So may he grant that we may live long days of life among the Gods. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  15. Ṛgveda 10.14.15, English Offer to Yama, to the King, oblation very rich in meath: Bow down before the Rsis of the ancient times, who made this path in days of old. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  16. Ṛgveda 10.14.16, English Into the six Expanses flies the Great One in Trkadrukas. The Gayatri, the Trstup, all metres in Yama are contained. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  1. 10.14.1प॒रे॒यि॒वांसं॑ प्र॒वतो॑ म॒हीरनु॑ ब॒हुभ्य॒ः पन्था॑मनुपस्पशा॒नम् । वै॒व॒स्व॒तं सं॒गम॑नं॒ जना॑नां य॒मं राजा॑नं ह॒विषा॑ दुवस्य ॥
  2. 10.14.2य॒मो नो॑ गा॒तुं प्र॑थ॒मो वि॑वेद॒ नैषा गव्यू॑ति॒रप॑भर्त॒वा उ॑ । यत्रा॑ न॒ः पूर्वे॑ पि॒तर॑ः परे॒युरे॒ना ज॑ज्ञा॒नाः प॒थ्या॒३॒॑ अनु॒ स्वाः ॥
  3. 10.14.3मात॑ली क॒व्यैर्य॒मो अङ्गि॑रोभि॒र्बृह॒स्पति॒रृक्व॑भिर्वावृधा॒नः । याँश्च॑ दे॒वा वा॑वृ॒धुर्ये च॑ दे॒वान्स्वाहा॒न्ये स्व॒धया॒न्ये म॑दन्ति ॥
  4. 10.14.4इ॒मं य॑म प्रस्त॒रमा हि सीदाङ्गि॑रोभिः पि॒तृभि॑ः संविदा॒नः । आ त्वा॒ मन्त्रा॑ः कविश॒स्ता व॑हन्त्वे॒ना रा॑जन्ह॒विषा॑ मादयस्व ॥
  5. 10.14.5अङ्गि॑रोभि॒रा ग॑हि य॒ज्ञिये॑भि॒र्यम॑ वैरू॒पैरि॒ह मा॑दयस्व । विव॑स्वन्तं हुवे॒ यः पि॒ता ते॒ऽस्मिन्य॒ज्ञे ब॒र्हिष्या नि॒षद्य॑ ॥
  6. 10.14.6अङ्गि॑रसो नः पि॒तरो॒ नव॑ग्वा॒ अथ॑र्वाणो॒ भृग॑वः सो॒म्यास॑ः । तेषां॑ व॒यं सु॑म॒तौ य॒ज्ञिया॑ना॒मपि॑ भ॒द्रे सौ॑मन॒से स्या॑म ॥
  7. 10.14.7प्रेहि॒ प्रेहि॑ प॒थिभि॑ः पू॒र्व्येभि॒र्यत्रा॑ न॒ः पूर्वे॑ पि॒तर॑ः परे॒युः । उ॒भा राजा॑ना स्व॒धया॒ मद॑न्ता य॒मं प॑श्यासि॒ वरु॑णं च दे॒वम् ॥
  8. 10.14.8सं ग॑च्छस्व पि॒तृभि॒ः सं य॒मेने॑ष्टापू॒र्तेन॑ पर॒मे व्यो॑मन् । हि॒त्वाया॑व॒द्यं पुन॒रस्त॒मेहि॒ सं ग॑च्छस्व त॒न्वा॑ सु॒वर्चा॑ः ॥
  9. 10.14.9अपे॑त॒ वी॑त॒ वि च॑ सर्प॒तातो॒ऽस्मा ए॒तं पि॒तरो॑ लो॒कम॑क्रन् । अहो॑भिर॒द्भिर॒क्तुभि॒र्व्य॑क्तं य॒मो द॑दात्यव॒सान॑मस्मै ॥
  10. 10.14.10अति॑ द्रव सारमे॒यौ श्वानौ॑ चतुर॒क्षौ श॒बलौ॑ सा॒धुना॑ प॒था । अथा॑ पि॒तॄन्सु॑वि॒दत्राँ॒ उपे॑हि य॒मेन॒ ये स॑ध॒मादं॒ मद॑न्ति ॥
  11. 10.14.11यौ ते॒ श्वानौ॑ यम रक्षि॒तारौ॑ चतुर॒क्षौ प॑थि॒रक्षी॑ नृ॒चक्ष॑सौ । ताभ्या॑मेनं॒ परि॑ देहि राजन्स्व॒स्ति चा॑स्मा अनमी॒वं च॑ धेहि ॥
  12. 10.14.12उ॒रू॒ण॒साव॑सु॒तृपा॑ उदुम्ब॒लौ य॒मस्य॑ दू॒तौ च॑रतो॒ जनाँ॒ अनु॑ । ताव॒स्मभ्यं॑ दृ॒शये॒ सूर्या॑य॒ पुन॑र्दाता॒मसु॑म॒द्येह भ॒द्रम् ॥
  13. 10.14.13य॒माय॒ सोमं॑ सुनुत य॒माय॑ जुहुता ह॒विः । य॒मं ह॑ य॒ज्ञो ग॑च्छत्य॒ग्निदू॑तो॒ अरं॑कृतः ॥
  14. 10.14.14य॒माय॑ घृ॒तव॑द्ध॒विर्जु॒होत॒ प्र च॑ तिष्ठत । स नो॑ दे॒वेष्वा य॑मद्दी॒र्घमायु॒ः प्र जी॒वसे॑ ॥
  15. 10.14.15य॒माय॒ मधु॑मत्तमं॒ राज्ञे॑ ह॒व्यं जु॑होतन । इ॒दं नम॒ ऋषि॑भ्यः पूर्व॒जेभ्य॒ः पूर्वे॑भ्यः पथि॒कृद्भ्य॑ः ॥
  16. 10.14.16त्रिक॑द्रुकेभिः पतति॒ षळु॒र्वीरेक॒मिद्बृ॒हत् । त्रि॒ष्टुब्गा॑य॒त्री छन्दां॑सि॒ सर्वा॒ ता य॒म आहि॑ता ॥