Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 1 — Chapter 172
RV 1 172.1
चित्रो वो ऽस्तु यामश् चित्र ऊती सुदानवः । मरुतो अहिभानवः
citro vo 'stu yāmaś citra ūtī sudānavaḥ | maruto ahibhānavaḥ
Bright be your journey, bright with help, O good givers, O Maruts of serpentine radiance.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
WONDERFUL let your coming be, wondrous with help, ye Bounteous Ones, Maruts, who gleam as serpents gleam.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 1 172.2
आरे सा वः सुदानवो मरुत ऋञ्जती शरुः । आरे अश्मा यम् अस्यथ
āre sā vaḥ sudānavo maruta ṛñjatī śaruḥ | āre aśmā yam asyatha
Far off be that arrow of yours that speeds straight, O good givers, O Maruts; far off the stone that you hurl.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Far be from us, O Maruts, ye free givers, your impetuous shaft; Far from us be the stone ye hurl.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 1 172.3
तृणस्कन्दस्य नु विशः परि वृङ्क्त सुदानवः । ऊर्ध्वान् नः कर्त जीवसे
tṛṇaskandasya nu viśaḥ pari vṛṅkta sudānavaḥ | ūrdhvān naḥ karta jīvase
Spare now the clans of Tṛṇaskanda, O good givers; make us upright, to live.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
O Bounteous Givers, touch ye not, O Maruts, Tr̥iṇaskanda's folk; Lift ye us up that we may live.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)