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Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 4.55

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  1. Ṛgveda 4.55.1, English WHO of you, Vasus, saveth? who protecteth? O Heaven and Earth and Aditi, preserve us, Varuna., Mitra, from the stronger mortal. Gods, which of you at sacrifice giveth comfort? Ralph T.H. Griffith
  2. Ṛgveda 4.55.2, English They who with laud extol the ancient statutes, when they shine forth infallible dividers, Have ordered as perpetual Ordainers, and beamed as holy-thoughted WonderWorkers. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  3. Ṛgveda 4.55.3, English The Housewife Goddess, Aditi, and Sindhu, the Goddess Svasti I implore for friendship: And may the unobstructed Night and Morning both, day and night, provide for our protection. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  4. Ṛgveda 4.55.4, English Aryaman, Varuna have disclosed the pathway, Agni as Lord of Strength the road to welfare. Lauded in manly mode may Indra-Visnu grant us their powerful defense and shelter. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  5. Ṛgveda 4.55.5, English I have besought the favourof the Maruts, of Parvata, of Bhaga God who rescues. From trouble caused by man the Lord preserve us; from woe sent by his friend let Mitra save us. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  6. Ṛgveda 4.55.6, English Agree, through these our watery oblations, Goddesses, Heaven and Earth, with Ahibudhnya. As if to win the sea, the Gharma-heaters have opened, as they come anear, the rivers. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  7. Ṛgveda 4.55.7, English May Goddess Aditi with Gods defend us, save us the saviour God with care unceasing. We dare not stint the sacred food of Mitra and Varuna upon the back of Agni. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  8. Ṛgveda 4.55.8, English Agni is Sovran Lord of wealth, Agni of great prosperity: May he bestow these gifts on us. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  9. Ṛgveda 4.55.9, English Hither to us, rich pleasant Dawn, bring many things to be desired, Thou who hast ample store of wealth. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  10. Ṛgveda 4.55.10, English So then may Bhaga, Savitar, Varuna, Mitra, Aryaman, Indra, with bounty come to us. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  1. 4.55.1को व॑स्त्रा॒ता व॑सव॒ः को व॑रू॒ता द्यावा॑भूमी अदिते॒ त्रासी॑थां नः । सही॑यसो वरुण मित्र॒ मर्ता॒त्को वो॑ऽध्व॒रे वरि॑वो धाति देवाः ॥
  2. 4.55.2प्र ये धामा॑नि पू॒र्व्याण्यर्चा॒न्वि यदु॒च्छान्वि॑यो॒तारो॒ अमू॑राः । वि॒धा॒तारो॒ वि ते द॑धु॒रज॑स्रा ऋ॒तधी॑तयो रुरुचन्त द॒स्माः ॥
  3. 4.55.3प्र प॒स्त्या॒३॒॑मदि॑तिं॒ सिन्धु॑म॒र्कैः स्व॒स्तिमी॑ळे स॒ख्याय॑ दे॒वीम् । उ॒भे यथा॑ नो॒ अह॑नी नि॒पात॑ उ॒षासा॒नक्ता॑ करता॒मद॑ब्धे ॥
  4. 4.55.4व्य॑र्य॒मा वरु॑णश्चेति॒ पन्था॑मि॒षस्पति॑ः सुवि॒तं गा॒तुम॒ग्निः । इन्द्रा॑विष्णू नृ॒वदु॒ षु स्तवा॑ना॒ शर्म॑ नो यन्त॒मम॑व॒द्वरू॑थम् ॥
  5. 4.55.5आ पर्व॑तस्य म॒रुता॒मवां॑सि दे॒वस्य॑ त्रा॒तुर॑व्रि॒ भग॑स्य । पात्पति॒र्जन्या॒दंह॑सो नो मि॒त्रो मि॒त्रिया॑दु॒त न॑ उरुष्येत् ॥
  6. 4.55.6नू रो॑दसी॒ अहि॑ना बु॒ध्न्ये॑न स्तुवी॒त दे॑वी॒ अप्ये॑भिरि॒ष्टैः । स॒मु॒द्रं न सं॒चर॑णे सनि॒ष्यवो॑ घ॒र्मस्व॑रसो न॒द्यो॒३॒॑ अप॑ व्रन् ॥
  7. 4.55.7दे॒वैर्नो॑ दे॒व्यदि॑ति॒र्नि पा॑तु दे॒वस्त्रा॒ता त्रा॑यता॒मप्र॑युच्छन् । न॒हि मि॒त्रस्य॒ वरु॑णस्य धा॒सिमर्हा॑मसि प्र॒मियं॒ सान्व॒ग्नेः ॥
  8. 4.55.8अ॒ग्निरी॑शे वस॒व्य॑स्या॒ग्निर्म॒हः सौभ॑गस्य । तान्य॒स्मभ्यं॑ रासते ॥
  9. 4.55.9उषो॑ मघो॒न्या व॑ह॒ सूनृ॑ते॒ वार्या॑ पु॒रु । अ॒स्मभ्यं॑ वाजिनीवति ॥
  10. 4.55.10तत्सु न॑ः सवि॒ता भगो॒ वरु॑णो मि॒त्रो अ॑र्य॒मा । इन्द्रो॑ नो॒ राध॒सा ग॑मत् ॥