Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 10 — Chapter 161
RV 10 161.1
मुञ्चामि त्वा हविषा जीवनाय कम् अज्ञातयक्ष्माद् उत राजयक्ष्मात् । ग्राहिर् जग्राह यदि वैतद् एनꣳ तस्या इन्द्राग्नी प्र मुमुक्तम् एनम्
muñcāmi tvā haviṣā jīvanāya kam ajñātayakṣmād uta rājayakṣmāt | grāhir jagrāha yadi vaitad enaṁ tasyā indrāgnī pra mumuktam enam
I release you with an oblation, for living, from unknown wasting-sickness and from the royal wasting-sickness; or if Grāhi has seized him with this, from her, Indra and Agni, release him.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
FOR life I set thee free by this oblation from the unknown decline and from Consumption; Or, if the grasping demon have possessed him, free him from her, O Indra, thou and Agni.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 10 161.2
यदि क्षितायुर् यदि वा परेतो यदि मृत्योर् अन्तिकꣳ नीत एव । तम् आ हरामि निरृतेर् उपस्थाद् अस्पार्षम् एनꣳ शतशारदाय
yadi kṣitāyur yadi vā pareto yadi mṛtyor antikaṁ nīta eva | tam ā harāmi nirṛter upasthād aspārṣam enaṁ śataśāradāya
If his life is spent, or if he has gone away, if he has even been led close to death — I bring him back from the lap of Nirṛti; I have won him for a hundred autumns.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Be his days ended, be he now departed, be he brought very near to death already, Out of Destruction's lap again I bring him, save him for life to last a hundred autumns.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 10 161.3
सहस्राक्षेण शतशारदेन शतायुषा हविषाहार्षम् एनम् । शतꣳ यथेमꣳ शरदो नयातीन्द्रो विश्वस्य दुरितस्य पारम्
sahasrākṣeṇa śataśāradena śatāyuṣā haviṣāhārṣam enam | śataṁ yathemaṁ śarado nayātīndro viśvasya duritasya pāram
With an oblation of a thousand eyes, of a hundred autumns, of a hundred lifespans, I have brought him back, so that Indra may lead him a hundred autumns beyond every difficulty.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
With hundred-eyed oblation, hundred-autumned, bringing a hundred lives, have I restored him, That Indra for a hundred years may lead him safe to the farther shore of all misfortune.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 10 161.4
शतꣳ जीव शरदो वर्धमानः शतꣳ हेमन्ताञ् छतम् उ वसन्तान् । शतम् इन्द्राग्नी सविता बृहस्पतिः शतायुषा हविषेमम् पुनर् दुः
śataṁ jīva śarado vardhamānaḥ śataṁ hemantāñ chatam u vasantān | śatam indrāgnī savitā bṛhaspatiḥ śatāyuṣā haviṣemam punar duḥ
Live a hundred autumns, growing strong, a hundred winters and a hundred springs; may Indra and Agni, Savitṛ, Bṛhaspati give this man back for a hundred (years) with the hundred-lifespan oblation.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Live, waxing in thy strength, a hundred autumns, live through a hundred springs, a hundred winters. Through hundred-lived oblation Indra, Agni, Br̥ihaspati, Savitar yield him for a hundred!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 10 161.5
आहार्षꣳ त्वाविदꣳ त्वा पुनर् आगाः पुनर्नव । सर्वाङ्ग सर्वꣳ ते चक्षुः सर्वम् आयुश् च ते ऽविदम्
āhārṣaṁ tvāvidaṁ tvā punar āgāḥ punarnava | sarvāṅga sarvaṁ te cakṣuḥ sarvam āyuś ca te 'vidam
I have brought you, I have found you; you have come back, O ever-renewed one. O whole-limbed one, your sight is whole, and whole is the lifetime I have found for you.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
So have I found and rescued thee thou hast returned with youth renewed. Whole in thy members! I have found thy sight and all thy life for thee.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)