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Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 8.101

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  1. Ṛgveda 8.101.1, English YEA, specially that mortal man hath toiled for service of the Gods, Who quickly hath brought near Mitra and Varuna. to share his sacrificial gifts. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  2. Ṛgveda 8.101.2, English Supreme in sovran power, far-sighted, Chiefs and Kings, most swift to hear from far away, Both, wondrously, set them in motion as with arms, in company with Surya's beams. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  3. Ṛgveda 8.101.3, English The rapid messenger who runs before you, Mitra-Varuna, with iron head, swift to the draught, Ralph T.H. Griffith
  4. Ṛgveda 8.101.4, English He whom no man may question, none may summon back, who stands not still for colloquy,- From hostile clash with him keep ye us safe this day: keep us in safety with your arms. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  5. Ṛgveda 8.101.5, English To Aryaman and Mitra sing a reverent song, O pious one, A pleasant hymn that shall protect to Varuna: sing forth a laud unto the Kings. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  6. Ṛgveda 8.101.6, English The true, Red Treasure they have sent, one only Son born of the Three. They, the Immortal Ones, never deceived, survey the families of mortal men. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  7. Ṛgveda 8.101.7, English My songs are lifted up, and acts most splendid are to be performed. Come hither, ye Nasatyas, with accordant mind, to meet and to enjoy my gifts. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  8. Ṛgveda 8.101.8, English Lords of great wealth, when we invoke your bounty which no demon checks, Both of you, furthering our eastward-offered praise, come, Chiefs whom Jamadagni lauds! Ralph T.H. Griffith
  9. Ṛgveda 8.101.9, English Come, Vayu, drawn by fair hymns, to our sacrifice that reaches heaven. Poured on the middle of the straining cloth, and cooked, this bright drink hath been offered chalice. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  10. Ṛgveda 8.101.10, English He comes by straightest paths, as ministering Priest, to taste the sacrificial gifts. Then, Lord of harnessed teams I drink of the twofold draught, bright Soma mingled with the milk. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  11. Ṛgveda 8.101.11, English Verily, Surya, thou art great; truly, Aditya, thou art great. As thou art great indeed, thy greatness is admired: yea, verily, thou, God, art great. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  12. Ṛgveda 8.101.12, English Yea, Surya, thou art great in fame thou evermore, O God, art great. Thou by thy greatness art the Gods' High Priest, divine, far-spread unconquerable light. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  13. Ṛgveda 8.101.13, English She yonder, bending lowly down, clothed in red hues and rich in rays, Is seen, advancing as it were with various tints, amid the ten surrounding arms. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  14. Ṛgveda 8.101.14, English Past and gone are three mortal generations: the fourth and last into the Sun hath entered. He mid the worlds his lofty place hath taken. Into green plants is gone the Purifying. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  15. Ṛgveda 8.101.15, English The Rudras' Mother, Daughter of the Vasus, centre of nectar, the Adityas' Sister- To folk who understand will 1 proclaim it-injure not Aditi, the Cow, the sinless. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  16. Ṛgveda 8.101.16, English Weak-minded men have as a cow adopted me who came hither from the Gods, a Goddess, Who, skilled in eloquence, her voice uplifteth, who standeth near at hand with all devotions. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  1. 8.101.1ऋध॑गि॒त्था स मर्त्य॑ः शश॒मे दे॒वता॑तये । यो नू॒नं मि॒त्रावरु॑णाव॒भिष्ट॑य आच॒क्रे ह॒व्यदा॑तये ॥
  2. 8.101.2वर्षि॑ष्ठक्षत्रा उरु॒चक्ष॑सा॒ नरा॒ राजा॑ना दीर्घ॒श्रुत्त॑मा । ता बा॒हुता॒ न दं॒सना॑ रथर्यतः सा॒कं सूर्य॑स्य र॒श्मिभि॑ः ॥
  3. 8.101.3प्र यो वां॑ मित्रावरुणाजि॒रो दू॒तो अद्र॑वत् । अय॑ःशीर्षा॒ मदे॑रघुः ॥
  4. 8.101.4न यः स॒म्पृच्छे॒ न पुन॒र्हवी॑तवे॒ न सं॑वा॒दाय॒ रम॑ते । तस्मा॑न्नो अ॒द्य समृ॑तेरुरुष्यतं बा॒हुभ्यां॑ न उरुष्यतम् ॥
  5. 8.101.5प्र मि॒त्राय॒ प्रार्य॒म्णे स॑च॒थ्य॑मृतावसो । व॒रू॒थ्यं१॒॑ वरु॑णे॒ छन्द्यं॒ वच॑ः स्तो॒त्रं राज॑सु गायत ॥
  6. 8.101.6ते हि॑न्विरे अरु॒णं जेन्यं॒ वस्वेकं॑ पु॒त्रं ति॑सॄ॒णाम् । ते धामा॑न्य॒मृता॒ मर्त्या॑ना॒मद॑ब्धा अ॒भि च॑क्षते ॥
  7. 8.101.7आ मे॒ वचां॒स्युद्य॑ता द्यु॒मत्त॑मानि॒ कर्त्वा॑ । उ॒भा या॑तं नासत्या स॒जोष॑सा॒ प्रति॑ ह॒व्यानि॑ वी॒तये॑ ॥
  8. 8.101.8रा॒तिं यद्वा॑मर॒क्षसं॒ हवा॑महे यु॒वाभ्यां॑ वाजिनीवसू । प्राचीं॒ होत्रां॑ प्रति॒रन्ता॑वितं नरा गृणा॒ना ज॒मद॑ग्निना ॥
  9. 8.101.9आ नो॑ य॒ज्ञं दि॑वि॒स्पृशं॒ वायो॑ या॒हि सु॒मन्म॑भिः । अ॒न्तः प॒वित्र॑ उ॒परि॑ श्रीणा॒नो॒३॒॑ऽयं शु॒क्रो अ॑यामि ते ॥
  10. 8.101.10वेत्य॑ध्व॒र्युः प॒थिभी॒ रजि॑ष्ठै॒ः प्रति॑ ह॒व्यानि॑ वी॒तये॑ । अधा॑ नियुत्व उ॒भय॑स्य नः पिब॒ शुचिं॒ सोमं॒ गवा॑शिरम् ॥
  11. 8.101.11बण्म॒हाँ अ॑सि सूर्य॒ बळा॑दित्य म॒हाँ अ॑सि । म॒हस्ते॑ स॒तो म॑हि॒मा प॑नस्यते॒ऽद्धा दे॑व म॒हाँ अ॑सि ॥
  12. 8.101.12बट् सू॑र्य॒ श्रव॑सा म॒हाँ अ॑सि स॒त्रा दे॑व म॒हाँ अ॑सि । म॒ह्ना दे॒वाना॑मसु॒र्य॑ः पु॒रोहि॑तो वि॒भु ज्योति॒रदा॑भ्यम् ॥
  13. 8.101.13इ॒यं या नीच्य॒र्किणी॑ रू॒पा रोहि॑ण्या कृ॒ता । चि॒त्रेव॒ प्रत्य॑दर्श्याय॒त्य१॒॑न्तर्द॒शसु॑ बा॒हुषु॑ ॥
  14. 8.101.14प्र॒जा ह॑ ति॒स्रो अ॒त्याय॑मीयु॒र्न्य१॒॑न्या अ॒र्कम॒भितो॑ विविश्रे । बृ॒हद्ध॑ तस्थौ॒ भुव॑नेष्व॒न्तः पव॑मानो ह॒रित॒ आ वि॑वेश ॥
  15. 8.101.15मा॒ता रु॒द्राणां॑ दुहि॒ता वसू॑नां॒ स्वसा॑दि॒त्याना॑म॒मृत॑स्य॒ नाभि॑ः । प्र नु वो॑चं चिकि॒तुषे॒ जना॑य॒ मा गामना॑गा॒मदि॑तिं वधिष्ट ॥
  16. 8.101.16व॒चो॒विदं॒ वाच॑मुदी॒रय॑न्तीं॒ विश्वा॑भिर्धी॒भिरु॑प॒तिष्ठ॑मानाम् । दे॒वीं दे॒वेभ्य॒ः पर्ये॒युषीं॒ गामा मा॑वृक्त॒ मर्त्यो॑ द॒भ्रचे॑ताः ॥