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Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 7.97

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  1. Ṛgveda 7.97.1, English WHERE Heaven and Earth combine in men's assembly, and those who love the Gods delight in worship, Where the libations are effused for Indra, may he come first to drink and make him stronger. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  2. Ṛgveda 7.97.2, English We crave the heavenly grace of Gods to guard us-so may Brhaspati, O friends, exalt us- That he, the Bounteous God, may find us sinless, who giveth from a distance like a father. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  3. Ṛgveda 7.97.3, English That Brahmanaspati, most High and Gracious, I glorify with offerings and with homage. May the great song of praise divine, reach Indra who is the King of prayer the Gods' creation. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  4. Ṛgveda 7.97.4, English May that Brhaspati who brings all blessings, most dearly loved, be seated by our altar. Heroes and wealth we crave; may he bestow them, and bear us safe beyond the men who vex us. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  5. Ṛgveda 7.97.5, English To us these Deathless Ones, erst born, have granted this laud of ours which gives the Immortal pleasure. Let us invoke Brhaspati, the foeless, the clear-voiced God, the Holy One of households Ralph T.H. Griffith
  6. Ṛgveda 7.97.6, English Him, this Brhaspati, his red-hued horses, drawing together, full of strength, bring hither. Robed in red colour like the cloud, they carry the Lord of Might whose friendship gives a dwelling. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  7. Ṛgveda 7.97.7, English For he is pure, with hundred wings, refulgent, with sword of gold, impetuous, winning sunlight. Sublime Brhaspati, easy of access granteth his friends most bountiful refreshment. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  8. Ṛgveda 7.97.8, English Both Heaven and Earth, divine, the Deity's Parents, have made Brhaspati increase in grandeur. Glorify him, O friends, who merits glory: may he give prayer fair way and easy passage. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  9. Ṛgveda 7.97.9, English This, Brahmanaspati, is your laudation prayer hath been made to thunder wielding Indra. Favour our songs, wake up our thought and spirit: destroy the godless and our foemen's malice. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  10. Ṛgveda 7.97.10, English Ye Twain are Lords of wealth in earth and heaven, thou, O Brhaspati, and thou, O Indra. Mean though he be, give wealth to him who lauds you. Preserve us evermore, ye Gods, with blessings. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  1. 7.97.1य॒ज्ञे दि॒वो नृ॒षद॑ने पृथि॒व्या नरो॒ यत्र॑ देव॒यवो॒ मद॑न्ति । इन्द्रा॑य॒ यत्र॒ सव॑नानि सु॒न्वे गम॒न्मदा॑य प्रथ॒मं वय॑श्च ॥
  2. 7.97.2आ दैव्या॑ वृणीम॒हेऽवां॑सि॒ बृह॒स्पति॑र्नो मह॒ आ स॑खायः । यथा॒ भवे॑म मी॒ळ्हुषे॒ अना॑गा॒ यो नो॑ दा॒ता प॑रा॒वत॑ः पि॒तेव॑ ॥
  3. 7.97.3तमु॒ ज्येष्ठं॒ नम॑सा ह॒विर्भि॑ः सु॒शेवं॒ ब्रह्म॑ण॒स्पतिं॑ गृणीषे । इन्द्रं॒ श्लोको॒ महि॒ दैव्य॑ः सिषक्तु॒ यो ब्रह्म॑णो दे॒वकृ॑तस्य॒ राजा॑ ॥
  4. 7.97.4स आ नो॒ योनिं॑ सदतु॒ प्रेष्ठो॒ बृह॒स्पति॑र्वि॒श्ववा॑रो॒ यो अस्ति॑ । कामो॑ रा॒यः सु॒वीर्य॑स्य॒ तं दा॒त्पर्ष॑न्नो॒ अति॑ स॒श्चतो॒ अरि॑ष्टान् ॥
  5. 7.97.5तमा नो॑ अ॒र्कम॒मृता॑य॒ जुष्ट॑मि॒मे धा॑सुर॒मृता॑सः पुरा॒जाः । शुचि॑क्रन्दं यज॒तं प॒स्त्या॑नां॒ बृह॒स्पति॑मन॒र्वाणं॑ हुवेम ॥
  6. 7.97.6तं श॒ग्मासो॑ अरु॒षासो॒ अश्वा॒ बृह॒स्पतिं॑ सह॒वाहो॑ वहन्ति । सह॑श्चि॒द्यस्य॒ नील॑वत्स॒धस्थं॒ नभो॒ न रू॒पम॑रु॒षं वसा॑नाः ॥
  7. 7.97.7स हि शुचि॑ः श॒तप॑त्र॒ः स शु॒न्ध्युर्हिर॑ण्यवाशीरिषि॒रः स्व॒र्षाः । बृह॒स्पति॒ः स स्वा॑वे॒श ऋ॒ष्वः पु॒रू सखि॑भ्य आसु॒तिं करि॑ष्ठः ॥
  8. 7.97.8दे॒वी दे॒वस्य॒ रोद॑सी॒ जनि॑त्री॒ बृह॒स्पतिं॑ वावृधतुर्महि॒त्वा । द॒क्षाय्या॑य दक्षता सखाय॒ः कर॒द्ब्रह्म॑णे सु॒तरा॑ सुगा॒धा ॥
  9. 7.97.9इ॒यं वां॑ ब्रह्मणस्पते सुवृ॒क्तिर्ब्रह्मेन्द्रा॑य व॒ज्रिणे॑ अकारि । अ॒वि॒ष्टं धियो॑ जिगृ॒तं पुरं॑धीर्जज॒स्तम॒र्यो व॒नुषा॒मरा॑तीः ॥
  10. 7.97.10बृह॑स्पते यु॒वमिन्द्र॑श्च॒ वस्वो॑ दि॒व्यस्ये॑शाथे उ॒त पार्थि॑वस्य । ध॒त्तं र॒यिं स्तु॑व॒ते की॒रये॑ चिद्यू॒यं पा॑त स्व॒स्तिभि॒ः सदा॑ नः ॥