Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 10 — Chapter 59
RV 10 59.1
प्र तार्य् आयुः प्रतरꣳ नवीयः स्थातारेव क्रतुमता रथस्य । अध च्यवान उत् तवीत्य् अर्थम् परातरꣳ सु निरृतिर् जिहीताम्
pra tāry āyuḥ prataraṁ navīyaḥ sthātāreva kratumatā rathasya | adha cyavāna ut tavīty artham parātaraṁ su nirṛtir jihītām
Let (his) lifetime be extended onward, further, anew, as the two drivers of a chariot (are carried) by one possessed of resolve; then let Cyavāna strive upward to his goal — let Nirṛti slink far off indeed.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
His life hath been renewed and carried forward as two men, car-borne, by the skilful driver. One falls, then seeks the goal with quickened vigour. Let Nirr̥iti depart to distant places.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 10 59.2
सामन् नु राये निधिमन् न्व् अन्नꣳ करामहे सु पुरुध श्रवाꣳसि । ता नो विश्वानि जरिता ममत्तु परातरꣳ सु निरृतिर् जिहीताम्
sāman nu rāye nidhiman nv annaṁ karāmahe su purudha śravāṁsi | tā no viśvāni jaritā mamattu parātaraṁ su nirṛtir jihītām
In the sāman, indeed, for wealth; in the deposit, indeed, food — manifoldly let us make glories for ourselves. Let the singer make all these things of ours exhilarating — let Nirṛti slink far off indeed.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Here is the psalm for wealth, and food, in plenty: let us do many deeds to bring us glory. All these our doings shall delight the singer. Let Nirr̥iti depart to distant places.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 10 59.3
अभी ष्व् अ१र्यः पौꣳस्यैर् भवेम द्यौर् न भूमिꣳ गिरयो नाज्रान् । ता नो विश्वानि जरिता चिकेत परातरꣳ सु निरृतिर् जिहीताम्
abhī ṣv a1ryaḥ pauṁsyair bhavema dyaur na bhūmiṁ girayo nājrān | tā no viśvāni jaritā ciketa parātaraṁ su nirṛtir jihītām
May we prevail over the rival by (our) manly deeds, as Heaven over the earth, as the mountains over the plains. Let the singer take note of all these things of ours — let Nirṛti slink far off indeed.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
May we o'ercome our foes with acts of valour, as heaven is over earth, hills over lowlands. All these our deeds the singer hath considered. Let Nirr̥iti depart to distant places.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 10 59.4
मो षु णः सोम मृत्यवे परा दाः पश्येम नु सूर्यम् उच्चरन्तम् । द्युभिर् हितो जरिमा सू नो अस्तु परातरꣳ सु निरृतिर् जिहीताम्
mo ṣu ṇaḥ soma mṛtyave parā dāḥ paśyema nu sūryam uccarantam | dyubhir hito jarimā sū no astu parātaraṁ su nirṛtir jihītām
Do not, O Soma, hand us over to death; may we still see the sun rising. Let old age, appointed by the days, be kindly toward us — let Nirṛti slink far off indeed.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Give us not up as prey to death, O Sorna still let us look upon the Sun arising. Let our old age with passing days be kindly. Let Nirr̥iti depart to distant places.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 10 59.5
असुनीते मनो अस्मासु धारय जीवातवे सु प्र तिरा न आयुः । रारन्धि नः सूर्यस्य सꣳदृशि घृतेन त्वꣳ तन्वꣳ वर्धयस्व
asunīte mano asmāsu dhāraya jīvātave su pra tirā na āyuḥ | rārandhi naḥ sūryasya saṁdṛśi ghṛtena tvaṁ tanvaṁ vardhayasva
O Asunīti, hold the mind (fast) in us; extend well our lifetime, for living. Let us take delight in the sight of the sun; do thou strengthen the body with ghee.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
O Asuniti, keep the soul within us, and make the days we have to live yet longer. Grant that we still may look upon the sunlight: strengthen thy body with the oil we bring thee.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 10 59.6
असुनीते पुनर् अस्मासु चक्षुः पुनः प्राणम् इह नो धेहि भोगम् । ज्योक् पश्येम सूर्यम् उच्चरन्तम् अनुमते मृऴया नः स्वस्ति
asunīte punar asmāsu cakṣuḥ punaḥ prāṇam iha no dhehi bhogam | jyok paśyema sūryam uccarantam anumate mṛḻayā naḥ svasti
O Asunīti, set in us again our eye, again our breath, again our enjoyment here. Long may we see the sun rising; O Anumati, be gracious to us for well-being.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Give us our sight again, O Asuniti, give us again our breath and our enjoyment. Long may we look upon the Sun uprising; O Anumati, favour thou and bless us.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 10 59.7
पुनर् नो असुम् पृथिवी ददातु पुनर् द्यौर् देवी पुनर् अन्तरिक्षम् । पुनर् नः सोमस् तन्वꣳ ददातु पुनः पूषा पथ्या३ꣳ या स्वस्तिः
punar no asum pṛthivī dadātu punar dyaur devī punar antarikṣam | punar naḥ somas tanvaṁ dadātu punaḥ pūṣā pathyā3ṁ yā svastiḥ
Let Earth give back to us our life-breath, again the goddess Heaven, again the midspace; let Soma give back to us our body, again Pūṣan the well-being that belongs to the path.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
May Earth restore to us our vital spirit, may Heaven the Goddess and mid-air restore it. May Soma give us once again our body, and Pûshan show the Path of peace and comfort.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 10 59.8
शꣳ रोदसी सुबन्धवे यह्वी ऋतस्य मातरा । भरताम् अप यद् रपो द्यौः पृथिवि क्षमा रपो मो षु ते किꣳ चनाममत्
śaṁ rodasī subandhave yahvī ṛtasya mātarā | bharatām apa yad rapo dyauḥ pṛthivi kṣamā rapo mo ṣu te kiṁ canāmamat
Welfare for Subandhu, O two worlds, mighty mothers of ṛta! Let them (the two) bear away whatever blemish there is: O Heaven, O Earth, the blemish (be) in the ground — let nothing at all of thine cause harm.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
May both Worlds bless Subandhu, young Mothers of everlasting Law. May Heaven and Earth uproot and sweep iniquity and shame away: nor sin nor sorrow trouble thee.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 10 59.9
अव द्वके अव त्रिका दिवश् चरन्ति भेषजा । क्षमा चरिष्ण्व् एककम् भरताम् अप यद् रपो द्यौः पृथिवि क्षमा रपो मो षु ते किꣳ चनाममत्
ava dvake ava trikā divaś caranti bheṣajā | kṣamā cariṣṇv ekakam bharatām apa yad rapo dyauḥ pṛthivi kṣamā rapo mo ṣu te kiṁ canāmamat
Down by twos, down by threes the remedies come from heaven; and one, wandering, is upon the ground. Let them bear away whatever blemish there is: O Heaven, O Earth, the blemish (be) in the ground — let nothing at all of thine cause harm.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Health-giving medicines descend sent down from heaven in twos and threes, Or wandering singly on the earth. May Heaven and Earth uproot and sweep iniquity and shame away: nor sin nor sorrow trouble thee.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)
RV 10 59.10
सम् इन्द्रेरय गाम् अनड्वाहꣳ य आवहद् उशीनराण्या अनः । भरताम् अप यद् रपो द्यौः पृथिवि क्षमा रपो मो षु ते किꣳ चनाममत्
sam indreraya gām anaḍvāhaṁ ya āvahad uśīnarāṇyā anaḥ | bharatām apa yad rapo dyauḥ pṛthivi kṣamā rapo mo ṣu te kiṁ canāmamat
Drive together, O Indra, the ox, the draught-beast that drew the cart of the Uśīnara woman. Let them bear away whatever blemish there is: O Heaven, O Earth, the blemish (be) in the ground — let nothing at all of thine cause harm.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Drive forward thou the wagon-ox, O Indra, which brought Uṣînarâṇî's wagon hither. May Heaven and Earth uproot and sweep iniquity and shame away: nor sin nor sorrow trouble thee.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)