Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 1 — Chapter 18

RV 1 18.1

सोमानꣳ स्वरणꣳ कृणुहि ब्रह्मणस् पते । कक्षीवन्तꣳ य औशिजः

somānaṁ svaraṇaṁ kṛṇuhi brahmaṇas pate | kakṣīvantaṁ ya auśijaḥ

Make the soma-presser loud-sounding, O Brahmaṇaspati — Kakṣīvant, who is the son of Uśij.

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RV 1 18.2

यो रेवान् यो अमीवहा वसुवित् पुष्टिवर्धनः । स नः सिषक्तु यस् तुरः

yo revān yo amīvahā vasuvit puṣṭivardhanaḥ | sa naḥ siṣaktu yas turaḥ

He who is rich, who slays sickness, who finds goods, who increases thriving — let him, who is swift, attend us.

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RV 1 18.3

मा नः शꣳसो अररुषो धूर्तिः प्रणङ् मर्त्यस्य । रक्षा णो ब्रह्मणस् पते

mā naḥ śaṁso araruṣo dhūrtiḥ praṇaṅ martyasya | rakṣā ṇo brahmaṇas pate

Let not the curse of the ungiving man, the malice of a mortal, reach us; protect us, O Brahmaṇaspati.

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RV 1 18.4

स घा वीरो न रिष्यति यम् इन्द्रो ब्रह्मणस् पतिः । सोमो हिनोति मर्त्यम्

sa ghā vīro na riṣyati yam indro brahmaṇas patiḥ | somo hinoti martyam

That man indeed does not come to harm, the mortal whom Indra, Brahmaṇaspati and Soma urge on.

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RV 1 18.5

त्वꣳ तम् ब्रह्मणस् पते सोम इन्द्रश् च मर्त्यम् । दक्षिणा पात्व् अꣳहसः

tvaṁ tam brahmaṇas pate soma indraś ca martyam | dakṣiṇā pātv aṁhasaḥ

Do you, O Brahmaṇaspati, and Soma and Indra, and the sacrificial gift — guard that mortal from distress.

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RV 1 18.6

सदसस् पतिम् अद्भुतम् प्रियम् इन्द्रस्य काम्यम् । सनिम् मेधाम् अयासिषम्

sadasas patim adbhutam priyam indrasya kāmyam | sanim medhām ayāsiṣam

The lord of the seat, the wondrous one, dear, the beloved of Indra — I have approached (him) for gain and for insight.

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RV 1 18.7

यस्माद् ऋते न सिध्यति यज्ञो विपश्चितश् चन । स धीनाꣳ योगम् इन्वति

yasmād ṛte na sidhyati yajño vipaścitaś cana | sa dhīnāṁ yogam invati

He without whom the sacrifice, not even that of the knowing sage, succeeds — he sets in motion the yoking of thoughts.

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RV 1 18.8

आद् ऋध्नोति हविष्कृतिम् प्राञ्चꣳ कृणोत्य् अध्वरम् । होत्रा देवेषु गच्छति

ād ṛdhnoti haviṣkṛtim prāñcaṁ kṛṇoty adhvaram | hotrā deveṣu gacchati

Then he makes the oblation-making prosper, he makes the rite go forward; the priestly offering goes to the gods.

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RV 1 18.9

नराशꣳसꣳ सुधृष्टमम् अपश्यꣳ सप्रथस्तमम् । दिवो न सद्ममखसम्

narāśaṁsaṁ sudhṛṣṭamam apaśyaṁ saprathastamam | divo na sadmamakhasam

Narāśaṁsa, most boldly daring, I have beheld, most far-extending, like the (one) making a feast of the seat of heaven.

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