Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 8.72
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- Ṛgveda 8.72.1, English PREPARE oblation: let him come; and let the minister serve again Who knows the ordering thereof, Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.2, English Rejoicing in his friendship, let the priest be seated over man, Beside the shoot of active power. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.3, English Him, glowing bright beyond all thought, they seek among the race of man; With him for tongue they seize the food. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.4, English He hath inflamed the twofold plain: lifegiving, he hath climbed the wood, And with his tongue hath struck the rock. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.5, English Wandering here the radiant Calf finds none to fetter him, and seeks The Mother to declare his praise. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.6, English And now that great and mighty team, the team of horses that are his, And traces of his car, are seen. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.7, English The seven milk a single cow; the two set other five to work, On the stream's loud-resounding bank. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.8, English Entreated by Vivasvan's ten, Indra cast down the water-jar With threefold hammer from the sky. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.9, English Three times the newly-kindled flame proceeds around the sacrifice: The priests anoint it with the meath. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.10, English With reverence they drain the fount that circles with its wheel above, Exhaustless, with the mouth below. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.11, English The pressing-stones are set at work: the meath is poured into the tank, At the out-shedding of the fount. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.12, English Ye cows, protect the fount: the two Mighty Ones bless the sacrifice. The handles twain are wrought of gold. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.13, English Pour on the juice the ornament which reaches both the heaven and earth Supply the liquid to the Bull. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.14, English These know their own abiding-place: like calves beside the mother cows They meet together with their kin. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.15, English Devouring in their greedy jaws, they make sustaining food in heaven, To Indra, Agni light and prayer. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.16, English The Pious One milked out rich food, sustenance dealt in portions seven, Together with the Sun's seven rays. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.17, English I took some Soma when the Sun rose up, O Mitra, Varuna. That is the sick man's medicine. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 8.72.18, English From where oblations must be laid, which is the Well-beloved's home, He with his tongue hath compassed heaven. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- 8.72.1ह॒विष्कृ॑णुध्व॒मा ग॑मदध्व॒र्युर्व॑नते॒ पुन॑ः । वि॒द्वाँ अ॑स्य प्र॒शास॑नम् ॥
- 8.72.2नि ति॒ग्मम॒भ्यं१॒॑शुं सीद॒द्धोता॑ म॒नावधि॑ । जु॒षा॒णो अ॑स्य स॒ख्यम् ॥
- 8.72.3अ॒न्तरि॑च्छन्ति॒ तं जने॑ रु॒द्रं प॒रो म॑नी॒षया॑ । गृ॒भ्णन्ति॑ जि॒ह्वया॑ स॒सम् ॥
- 8.72.4जा॒म्य॑तीतपे॒ धनु॑र्वयो॒धा अ॑रुह॒द्वन॑म् । दृ॒षदं॑ जि॒ह्वयाव॑धीत् ॥
- 8.72.5चर॑न्व॒त्सो रुश॑न्नि॒ह नि॑दा॒तारं॒ न वि॑न्दते । वेति॒ स्तोत॑व अ॒म्ब्य॑म् ॥
- 8.72.6उ॒तो न्व॑स्य॒ यन्म॒हदश्वा॑व॒द्योज॑नं बृ॒हद् । दा॒मा रथ॑स्य॒ ददृ॑शे ॥
- 8.72.7दु॒हन्ति॑ स॒प्तैका॒मुप॒ द्वा पञ्च॑ सृजतः । ती॒र्थे सिन्धो॒रधि॑ स्व॒रे ॥
- 8.72.8आ द॒शभि॑र्वि॒वस्व॑त॒ इन्द्र॒ः कोश॑मचुच्यवीत् । खेद॑या त्रि॒वृता॑ दि॒वः ॥
- 8.72.9परि॑ त्रि॒धातु॑रध्व॒रं जू॒र्णिरे॑ति॒ नवी॑यसी । मध्वा॒ होता॑रो अञ्जते ॥
- 8.72.10सि॒ञ्चन्ति॒ नम॑साव॒तमु॒च्चाच॑क्रं॒ परि॑ज्मानम् । नी॒चीन॑बार॒मक्षि॑तम् ॥
- 8.72.11अ॒भ्यार॒मिदद्र॑यो॒ निषि॑क्तं॒ पुष्क॑रे॒ मधु॑ । अ॒व॒तस्य॑ वि॒सर्ज॑ने ॥
- 8.72.12गाव॒ उपा॑वताव॒तं म॒ही य॒ज्ञस्य॑ र॒प्सुदा॑ । उ॒भा कर्णा॑ हिर॒ण्यया॑ ॥
- 8.72.13आ सु॒ते सि॑ञ्चत॒ श्रियं॒ रोद॑स्योरभि॒श्रिय॑म् । र॒सा द॑धीत वृष॒भम् ॥
- 8.72.14ते जा॑नत॒ स्वमो॒क्यं१॒॑ सं व॒त्सासो॒ न मा॒तृभि॑ः । मि॒थो न॑सन्त जा॒मिभि॑ः ॥
- 8.72.15उप॒ स्रक्वे॑षु॒ बप्स॑तः कृण्व॒ते ध॒रुणं॑ दि॒वि । इन्द्रे॑ अ॒ग्ना नम॒ः स्व॑ः ॥
- 8.72.16अधु॑क्षत्पि॒प्युषी॒मिष॒मूर्जं॑ स॒प्तप॑दीम॒रिः । सूर्य॑स्य स॒प्त र॒श्मिभि॑ः ॥
- 8.72.17सोम॑स्य मित्रावरु॒णोदि॑ता॒ सूर॒ आ द॑दे । तदातु॑रस्य भेष॒जम् ॥
- 8.72.18उ॒तो न्व॑स्य॒ यत्प॒दं ह॑र्य॒तस्य॑ निधा॒न्य॑म् । परि॒ द्यां जि॒ह्वया॑तनत् ॥