Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 10 — Chapter 37

RV 10 37.1

नमो मित्रस्य वरुणस्य चक्षसे महो देवाय तद् ऋतꣳ सपर्यत । दूरेदृशे देवजाताय केतवे दिवस् पुत्राय सूर्याय शꣳसत

namo mitrasya varuṇasya cakṣase maho devāya tad ṛtaṁ saparyata | dūredṛśe devajātāya ketave divas putrāya sūryāya śaṁsata

Homage to the eye of Mitra and Varuṇa; to the great god render that ṛta; to the far-seen banner, god-born, to the son of heaven, to Sūrya — recite.

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RV 10 37.2

सा मा सत्योक्तिः परि पातु विश्वतो द्यावा च यत्र ततनन्न् अहानि च । विश्वम् अन्यन् नि विशते यद् एजति विश्वाहापो विश्वाहोद् एति सूर्यः

sā mā satyoktiḥ pari pātu viśvato dyāvā ca yatra tatanann ahāni ca | viśvam anyan ni viśate yad ejati viśvāhāpo viśvāhod eti sūryaḥ

May that true speech protect me on every side, where the two heavens and the days stretch out; everything else that stirs sinks down to rest; always the waters (flow), always Sūrya rises.

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RV 10 37.3

न ते अदेवः प्रदिवो नि वासते यद् एतशेभिः पतरै रथर्यसि । प्राचीनम् अन्यद् अनु वर्तते रज उद् अन्येन ज्योतिषा यासि सूर्य

na te adevaḥ pradivo ni vāsate yad etaśebhiḥ patarai ratharyasi | prācīnam anyad anu vartate raja ud anyena jyotiṣā yāsi sūrya

No godless one of old lays hold of you, when with your flying etaśa steeds you drive your chariot; one (light) turns eastward along the space, with the other light you go forth, Sūrya.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

RV 10 37.4

येन सूर्य ज्योतिषा बाधसे तमो जगच् च विश्वम् उदियर्षि भानुना । तेनास्मद् विश्वाम् अनिराम् अनाहुतिम् अपामीवाम् अप दुष्ष्वप्न्यꣳ सुव

yena sūrya jyotiṣā bādhase tamo jagac ca viśvam udiyarṣi bhānunā | tenāsmad viśvām anirām anāhutim apāmīvām apa duṣṣvapnyaṁ suva

With that light, Sūrya, by which you drive away the darkness, and with that radiance by which you rouse up the whole moving world — with that drive away from us all lack of nourishment, all failure of offering, drive away sickness and evil dreaming.

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RV 10 37.5

विश्वस्य हि प्रेषितो रक्षसि व्रतम् अहेऴयन्न् उच्चरसि स्वधा अनु । यद् अद्य त्वा सूर्योपब्रवामहै तꣳ नो देवा अनु मꣳसीरत क्रतुम्

viśvasya hi preṣito rakṣasi vratam aheḻayann uccarasi svadhā anu | yad adya tvā sūryopabravāmahai taṁ no devā anu maṁsīrata kratum

For, sent forth, you guard the ordinance of all; without anger you rise up according to your own nature. When today, Sūrya, we address you, may the gods approve this our intention.

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RV 10 37.6

तꣳ नो द्यावापृथिवी तन् न आप इन्द्रः शृण्वन्तु मरुतो हवꣳ वचः । मा शूने भूम सूर्यस्य सꣳदृशि भद्रꣳ जीवन्तो जरणाम् अशीमहि

taṁ no dyāvāpṛthivī tan na āpa indraḥ śṛṇvantu maruto havaṁ vacaḥ | mā śūne bhūma sūryasya saṁdṛśi bhadraṁ jīvanto jaraṇām aśīmahi

May Heaven and Earth hear that call and that word of ours, may the Waters, Indra and the Maruts hear it. May we not come to harm in the sight of Sūrya; living well, may we attain old age.

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RV 10 37.7

विश्वाहा त्वा सुमनसः सुचक्षसः प्रजावन्तो अनमीवा अनागसः । उद्यन्तꣳ त्वा मित्रमहो दिवे-दिवे ज्योग् जीवाः प्रति पश्येम सूर्य

viśvāhā tvā sumanasaḥ sucakṣasaḥ prajāvanto anamīvā anāgasaḥ | udyantaṁ tvā mitramaho dive-dive jyog jīvāḥ prati paśyema sūrya

May we, alive, look upon you rising day after day for a long time, Sūrya of Mitra's greatness — (looking) on you all our days, well-minded, with good sight, possessed of offspring, free of sickness, free of guilt.

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RV 10 37.8

महि ज्योतिर् बिभ्रतꣳ त्वा विचक्षण भास्वन्तꣳ चक्षुषे-चक्षुषे मयः । आरोहन्तम् बृहतः पाजसस् परि वयꣳ जीवाः प्रति पश्येम सूर्य

mahi jyotir bibhrataṁ tvā vicakṣaṇa bhāsvantaṁ cakṣuṣe-cakṣuṣe mayaḥ | ārohantam bṛhataḥ pājasas pari vayaṁ jīvāḥ prati paśyema sūrya

May we, alive, look upon you, far-seeing one, bearing the great light, shining, a delight to every eye, as you climb up out of the vast expanse, Sūrya.

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RV 10 37.9

यस्य ते विश्वा भुवनानि केतुना प्र चेरते नि च विशन्ते अक्तुभिः । अनागास्त्वेन हरिकेश सूर्याह्नाह्ना नो वस्यसा-वस्यसोद् इहि

yasya te viśvā bhuvanāni ketunā pra cerate ni ca viśante aktubhiḥ | anāgāstvena harikeśa sūryāhnāhnā no vasyasā-vasyasod ihi

You by whose beacon all beings set forth and settle down again with the nights — with guiltlessness, tawny-haired Sūrya, rise up for us with each day better than the last.

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RV 10 37.10

शꣳ नो भव चक्षसा शꣳ नो अह्ना शम् भानुना शꣳ हिमा शꣳ घृणेन । यथा शम् अध्वञ् छम् असद् दुरोणे तत् सूर्य द्रविणꣳ धेहि चित्रम्

śaṁ no bhava cakṣasā śaṁ no ahnā śam bhānunā śaṁ himā śaṁ ghṛṇena | yathā śam adhvañ cham asad duroṇe tat sūrya draviṇaṁ dhehi citram

Be a blessing to us with your gaze, a blessing with the day, a blessing with your beam, a blessing in cold, a blessing in heat. As it may be a blessing on the road, a blessing in the house, so, Sūrya, grant us that bright wealth.

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RV 10 37.11

अस्माकꣳ देवा उभयाय जन्मने शर्म यच्छत द्विपदे चतुष्पदे । अदत् पिबद् ऊर्जयमानम् आशितꣳ तद् अस्मे शꣳ योर् अरपो दधातन

asmākaṁ devā ubhayāya janmane śarma yacchata dvipade catuṣpade | adat pibad ūrjayamānam āśitaṁ tad asme śaṁ yor arapo dadhātana

Gods, extend shelter to both our kinds, to the two-footed and the four-footed. Eating, drinking, growing strong, well-fed — so grant us blessing and safety, free of injury.

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RV 10 37.12

यद् वो देवाश् चकृम जिह्वया गुरु मनसो वा प्रयुती देवहेऴनम् । अरावा यो नो अभि दुच्छुनायते तस्मिन् तद् एनो वसवो नि धेतन

yad vo devāś cakṛma jihvayā guru manaso vā prayutī devaheḻanam | arāvā yo no abhi ducchunāyate tasmin tad eno vasavo ni dhetana

Whatever grave offence against the gods we have done to you, O gods, with the tongue or through the heedlessness of the mind — upon the ungenerous man who wishes us harm, upon him, O Vasus, lay down that guilt.

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