Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 1 — Chapter 176
RV 1 176.1
मत्सि नो वस्यïष्टय इन्द्रम् इन्दो वृषा विश । ऋघायमाण इन्वसि शत्रुम् अन्ति न विन्दसि
matsi no vasyaïṣṭaya indram indo vṛṣā viśa | ṛghāyamāṇa invasi śatrum anti na vindasi
Gladden us for the quest of greater wealth; O drop, enter Indra as a bull. Raging, you press on, and you find no rival near you.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
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CHEER thee with draughts to win us bliss: Soma, pierce Indra in thy strength. Thou stormest trembling in thy rage, and findest not a foeman nigh.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 1 176.2
तस्मिन्न् आ वेशया गिरो य एकश् चर्षणीनाम् । अनु स्वधा यम् उप्यते यवꣳ न चर्कृषद् वृषा
tasminn ā veśayā giro ya ekaś carṣaṇīnām | anu svadhā yam upyate yavaṁ na carkṛṣad vṛṣā
Make the songs enter into him who is the one (lord) of the peoples, after whom his own power is sown as the bull ploughs barley.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Make our songs penetrate to him who is the Only One of men; For whom the sacred food is spread, as the steer ploughs the barley in.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 1 176.3
यस्य विश्वानि हस्तयोः पञ्च क्षितीनाꣳ वसु । स्पाशयस्व यो अस्मध्रुग् दिव्येवाशनिर् जहि
yasya viśvāni hastayoḥ pañca kṣitīnāṁ vasu | spāśayasva yo asmadhrug divyevāśanir jahi
He in whose two hands are all the goods of the five settlements — set a watch on whoever is treacherous to us; slay (him) like the bolt from heaven.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
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Within whose hands deposited all the Five Peoples' treasures rest. Mark thou the man who injures us and kill him like the heavenly bolt.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 1 176.4
असुन्वन्तꣳ समꣳ जहि दूणाशꣳ यो न ते मयः । अस्मभ्यम् अस्य वेदनꣳ दद्धि सूरिश् चिद् ओहते
asunvantaṁ samaṁ jahi dūṇāśaṁ yo na te mayaḥ | asmabhyam asya vedanaṁ daddhi sūriś cid ohate
Slay the one who presses no (soma), the indifferent, hard to overcome, who is no delight to you; give us his possession — even a patron lays claim (to it).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Slay everyone who pours no gift, who, hard to reach, delights thee not. Bestow on us what wealth he hath: this even the worshipper awaits.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 1 176.5
आवो यस्य द्विबर्हसो ऽर्केषु सानुषग् असत् । आजाव् इन्द्रस्येन्दो प्रावो वाजेषु वाजिनम्
āvo yasya dvibarhaso 'rkeṣu sānuṣag asat | ājāv indrasyendo prāvo vājeṣu vājinam
You helped him of twofold strength, who was there in unbroken succession at the chants; in Indra's contest, O drop, you furthered the prize-winner in the races for prizes.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
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Thou helpest him the doubly strong whose hymns were sung unceasingly. When Indra fought, O Soma, thou helpest the mighty in the fray.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 1 176.6
यथा पूर्वेभ्यो जरितृभ्य इन्द्र मय इवापो न तृष्यते बभूथ । ताम् अनु त्वा निविदꣳ जोहवीमि विद्यामेषꣳ वृजनꣳ जीरदानुम्
yathā pūrvebhyo jaritṛbhya indra maya ivāpo na tṛṣyate babhūtha | tām anu tvā nividaṁ johavīmi vidyāmeṣaṁ vṛjanaṁ jīradānum
As you have been, Indra, to the former singers, like refreshment, like waters to one who thirsts — accordingly I call you again and again with this nivid: may we find nourishment, a strong band, quick to give.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
As thou, O Indra, to the ancient singers wast ever joy, like water to the thirsty, So unto thee I sing this invocation. May we find strengthenifig food in full abundance.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)