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Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 5.61

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  1. Ṛgveda 5.61.1, English O HEROES lordliest of all, who are ye that have singly come Forth from a region most remote? Ralph T.H. Griffith
  2. Ṛgveda 5.61.2, English Where are your horses, where the reins? How came ye? how had ye the power? Rein was on nose and seat on back. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  3. Ṛgveda 5.61.3, English The whip is laid upon the flank. The heroes stretch their thighs apart, Like women when the babe is born. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  4. Ṛgveda 5.61.4, English Go ye, O Heroes, far away, ye bridegrooms with a lovely Spouse That ye may warm you at the fire. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  5. Ṛgveda 5.61.5, English May she gain cattle for her meed, hundreds of sheep and steeds and kine, Who threw embracing arms around the hero whom Gyavaiva praised. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  6. Ṛgveda 5.61.6, English Yea, many a woman is more firm and better than the man who turns Away from Gods, and offers not. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  7. Ṛgveda 5.61.7, English She who discerns the weak and worn, the man who thirsts and is in want She sets her mind upon the Gods. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  8. Ṛgveda 5.61.8, English And yet full many a one, unpraised, mean niggard, is entitled man: Only in were gild is he such. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  9. Ṛgveda 5.61.9, English And she, the young, the joyous-spirited, divulged the path to Syava, yea, to me. Two red steeds carried me to Purumilha's side, that sage of far-extended fame, Ralph T.H. Griffith
  10. Ṛgveda 5.61.10, English Him who, like Vaidadasvi, like Taranta, hath bestowed on me A hundred cows in liberal gift. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  11. Ṛgveda 5.61.11, English They who are borne by rapid steeds, drinking the meath that gives delight, They have attained high glories here. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  12. Ṛgveda 5.61.12, English They by whose splendour both the worlds are over-spread they shine on cars As the gold gleams above in heaven. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  13. Ṛgveda 5.61.13, English That Marut band is ever young, borne on bright cars, unblamable, Moving to victory, checked by none. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  14. Ṛgveda 5.61.14, English Who knoweth, verily, of these where the All-shakers take delight, Born, spotless, after sacred Law? Ralph T.H. Griffith
  15. Ṛgveda 5.61.15, English Guides are ye, lovers of the song to mortal man through holy hymn, And hearers when he cries for help. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  16. Ṛgveda 5.61.16, English Do ye, destroyers of the foe, worshipful and exceeding bright, Send down the treasures that we crave. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  17. Ṛgveda 5.61.17, English OUrmya, bear thou far away to Darbhya this my hymn of praise, Songs, Goddess, as if chariot-borne. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  18. Ṛgveda 5.61.18, English From me to Rathaviti say, when he hath pressed the Soma juice, The wish I had departeth not. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  19. Ṛgveda 5.61.19, English This wealthy Rathaviti dwells among the people rich in kine, Among the mountains, far withdrawn. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  1. 5.61.1के ष्ठा॑ नर॒ः श्रेष्ठ॑तमा॒ य एक॑एक आय॒य । प॒र॒मस्या॑ः परा॒वत॑ः ॥
  2. 5.61.2क्व१॒॑ वोऽश्वा॒ः क्वा॒३॒॑भीश॑वः क॒थं शे॑क क॒था य॑य । पृ॒ष्ठे सदो॑ न॒सोर्यम॑ः ॥
  3. 5.61.3ज॒घने॒ चोद॑ एषां॒ वि स॒क्थानि॒ नरो॑ यमुः । पु॒त्र॒कृ॒थे न जन॑यः ॥
  4. 5.61.4परा॑ वीरास एतन॒ मर्या॑सो॒ भद्र॑जानयः । अ॒ग्नि॒तपो॒ यथास॑थ ॥
  5. 5.61.5सन॒त्साश्व्यं॑ प॒शुमु॒त गव्यं॑ श॒ताव॑यम् । श्या॒वाश्व॑स्तुताय॒ या दोर्वी॒रायो॑प॒बर्बृ॑हत् ॥
  6. 5.61.6उ॒त त्वा॒ स्त्री शशी॑यसी पुं॒सो भ॑वति॒ वस्य॑सी । अदे॑वत्रादरा॒धस॑ः ॥
  7. 5.61.7वि या जा॒नाति॒ जसु॑रिं॒ वि तृष्य॑न्तं॒ वि का॒मिन॑म् । दे॒व॒त्रा कृ॑णु॒ते मन॑ः ॥
  8. 5.61.8उ॒त घा॒ नेमो॒ अस्तु॑त॒ः पुमाँ॒ इति॑ ब्रुवे प॒णिः । स वैर॑देय॒ इत्स॒मः ॥
  9. 5.61.9उ॒त मे॑ऽरपद्युव॒तिर्म॑म॒न्दुषी॒ प्रति॑ श्या॒वाय॑ वर्त॒निम् । वि रोहि॑ता पुरुमी॒ळ्हाय॑ येमतु॒र्विप्रा॑य दी॒र्घय॑शसे ॥
  10. 5.61.10यो मे॑ धेनू॒नां श॒तं वैद॑दश्वि॒र्यथा॒ दद॑त् । त॒र॒न्त इ॑व मं॒हना॑ ॥
  11. 5.61.11य ईं॒ वह॑न्त आ॒शुभि॒ः पिब॑न्तो मदि॒रं मधु॑ । अत्र॒ श्रवां॑सि दधिरे ॥
  12. 5.61.12येषां॑ श्रि॒याधि॒ रोद॑सी वि॒भ्राज॑न्ते॒ रथे॒ष्वा । दि॒वि रु॒क्म इ॑वो॒परि॑ ॥
  13. 5.61.13युवा॒ स मारु॑तो ग॒णस्त्वे॒षर॑थो॒ अने॑द्यः । शु॒भं॒यावाप्र॑तिष्कुतः ॥
  14. 5.61.14को वे॑द नू॒नमे॑षां॒ यत्रा॒ मद॑न्ति॒ धूत॑यः । ऋ॒तजा॑ता अरे॒पस॑ः ॥
  15. 5.61.15यू॒यं मर्तं॑ विपन्यवः प्रणे॒तार॑ इ॒त्था धि॒या । श्रोता॑रो॒ याम॑हूतिषु ॥
  16. 5.61.16ते नो॒ वसू॑नि॒ काम्या॑ पुरुश्च॒न्द्रा रि॑शादसः । आ य॑ज्ञियासो ववृत्तन ॥
  17. 5.61.17ए॒तं मे॒ स्तोम॑मूर्म्ये दा॒र्भ्याय॒ परा॑ वह । गिरो॑ देवि र॒थीरि॑व ॥
  18. 5.61.18उ॒त मे॑ वोचता॒दिति॑ सु॒तसो॑मे॒ रथ॑वीतौ । न कामो॒ अप॑ वेति मे ॥
  19. 5.61.19ए॒ष क्षे॑ति॒ रथ॑वीतिर्म॒घवा॒ गोम॑ती॒रनु॑ । पर्व॑ते॒ष्वप॑श्रितः ॥