Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 1 — Chapter 42

RV 1 42.1

सम् पूषन्न् अध्वनस् तिर व्य् अꣳहो विमुचो नपात् । सक्ष्वा देव प्र णस् पुरः

sam pūṣann adhvanas tira vy aṁho vimuco napāt | sakṣvā deva pra ṇas puraḥ

Cross over the (perils of the) roads, Pūṣan, drive away distress; attend us, O Son of Unharnessing, going before us.

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RV 1 42.2

यो नः पूषन्न् अघो वृको दुःशेव आदिदेशति । अप स्म तम् पथो जहि

yo naḥ pūṣann agho vṛko duḥśeva ādideśati | apa sma tam patho jahi

Whatever evil wolf, ill-disposed, threatens us, Pūṣan—strike him away from the path.

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RV 1 42.3

अप त्यम् परिपन्थिनम् मुषीवाणꣳ हुरश्चितम् । दूरम् अधि स्रुतेर् अज

apa tyam paripanthinam muṣīvāṇaṁ huraścitam | dūram adhi sruter aja

Drive that waylayer, the robber who plots crookedness, far away from the track.

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RV 1 42.4

त्वꣳ तस्य द्वयाविनो ऽघशꣳसस्य कस्य चित् । पदाभि तिष्ठ तपुषिम्

tvaṁ tasya dvayāvino 'ghaśaṁsasya kasya cit | padābhi tiṣṭha tapuṣim

Tread with your foot upon the scorching (weapon) of that double-dealer, that evil-speaker, whoever he be.

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RV 1 42.5

आ तत् ते दस्र मन्तुमः पूषन्न् अवो वृणीमहे । येन पितॄन् अचोदयः

ā tat te dasra mantumaḥ pūṣann avo vṛṇīmahe | yena pitṝn acodayaḥ

That help of yours, O wondrous, wise Pūṣan, we choose—by which you urged on the fathers.

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RV 1 42.6

अधा नो विश्वसौभग हिरण्यवाशीमत्तम । धनानि सुषणा कृधि

adhā no viśvasaubhaga hiraṇyavāśīmattama | dhanāni suṣaṇā kṛdhi

So then, O you of all good fortune, you best bearer of the golden axe, make riches easy for us to win.

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RV 1 42.7

अति नः सश्चतो नय सुगा नः सुपथा कृणु । पूषन्न् इह क्रतुꣳ विदः

ati naḥ saścato naya sugā naḥ supathā kṛṇu | pūṣann iha kratuṁ vidaḥ

Lead us past those who lie in wait; make the paths easy-going for us, make them good roads. Pūṣan, find here the resolve (to act).

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RV 1 42.8

अभि सूयवसꣳ नय न नवज्वारो अध्वने । पूषन्न् इह क्रतुꣳ विदः

abhi sūyavasaṁ naya na navajvāro adhvane | pūṣann iha kratuṁ vidaḥ

Lead (us) to good pasture; let there be no new fever on the journey. Pūṣan, find here the resolve.

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RV 1 42.9

शग्धि पूर्धि प्र यꣳसि च शिशीहि प्रास्य् उदरम् । पूषन्न् इह क्रतुꣳ विदः

śagdhi pūrdhi pra yaṁsi ca śiśīhi prāsy udaram | pūṣann iha kratuṁ vidaḥ

Be able, fill (us) up, and hold out (gifts); sharpen (us), fill the belly. Pūṣan, find here the resolve.

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RV 1 42.10

न पूषणम् मेथामसि सूक्तैर् अभि गृणीमसि । वसूनि दस्मम् ईमहे

na pūṣaṇam methāmasi sūktair abhi gṛṇīmasi | vasūni dasmam īmahe

We do not thwart Pūṣan; with well-spoken hymns we sing to him; we beg goods from the wondrous one.

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