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Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 3 — Chapter 40

RV 3 40.1

इन्द्र त्वा वृषभꣳ वयꣳ सुते सोमे हवामहे । स पाहि मध्वो अन्धसः

indra tvā vṛṣabhaṁ vayaṁ sute some havāmahe | sa pāhi madhvo andhasaḥ

Indra, we call you, the bull, when the soma is pressed; drink then of the sweet juice.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

THEE, Indra, we invoke, the Bull, what time the Soma is expressed. So drink thou of the savoury juice.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 3 40.2

इन्द्र क्रतुविदꣳ सुतꣳ सोमꣳ हर्य पुरुष्टुत । पिबा वृषस्व तातृपिम्

indra kratuvidaṁ sutaṁ somaṁ harya puruṣṭuta | pibā vṛṣasva tātṛpim

Indra, much-praised, take pleasure in the pressed soma that finds resolve; drink, pour it in, the satisfying (draught).

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Indra, whom many laud, accept the strength-conferring Soma juice: Quaff, pour down drink that satisfies.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 3 40.3

इन्द्र प्र णो धितावानꣳ यज्ञꣳ विश्वेभिर् देवेभिः । तिर स्तवान विश्पते

indra pra ṇo dhitāvānaṁ yajñaṁ viśvebhir devebhiḥ | tira stavāna viśpate

Indra, praised one, lord of the clans, further our sacrifice, rich in offering, together with all the gods.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Indra, with all the Gods promote our wealth-bestowing sacrifice, Thou highly-lauded Lord of men.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 3 40.4

इन्द्र सोमाः सुता इमे तव प्र यन्ति सत्पते । क्षयꣳ चन्द्रास इन्दवः

indra somāḥ sutā ime tava pra yanti satpate | kṣayaṁ candrāsa indavaḥ

Indra, lord of the good, these pressed somas go forth to your dwelling, the gleaming drops.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Lord of the brave, to thee proceed these drops of Soma juice expressed, The bright drops to thy dwelling-place.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 3 40.5

दधिष्वा जठरे सुतꣳ सोमम् इन्द्र वरेण्यम् । तव द्युक्षास इन्दवः

dadhiṣvā jaṭhare sutaṁ somam indra vareṇyam | tava dyukṣāsa indavaḥ

Set in your belly, Indra, the pressed, choice soma; yours are the heaven-dwelling drops.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Within thy belly, Indra, take juice, Soma the most excellent: Thine are the drops celestial.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 3 40.6

गिर्वणः पाहि नः सुतम् मधोर् धाराभिर् अज्यसे । इन्द्र त्वादातम् इद् यशः

girvaṇaḥ pāhi naḥ sutam madhor dhārābhir ajyase | indra tvādātam id yaśaḥ

O you who love songs, drink our pressed (soma); you are anointed with streams of honey. Indra, the glory (we have) is given by you alone.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Drink our libation, Lord of hymns: with streams of meath thou art bedewed Our glory, Indra, is thy gift.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 3 40.7

अभि द्युम्नानि वनिन इन्द्रꣳ सचन्ते अक्षिता । पीत्वी सोमस्य वावृधे

abhi dyumnāni vanina indraṁ sacante akṣitā | pītvī somasya vāvṛdhe

Unfailing splendours of the wood(en press) attend Indra; having drunk of the soma he has grown strong.

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

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To Indra go the treasures of the worshipper, which never fail: He drinks the Soma and is strong

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 3 40.8

अर्वावतो न आ गहि परावतश् च वृत्रहन् । इमा जुषस्व नो गिरः

arvāvato na ā gahi parāvataś ca vṛtrahan | imā juṣasva no giraḥ

Come to us from near and from far, O slayer of Vṛtra; take pleasure in these songs of ours.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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From far away, from near at hand, O Vr̥itra-slayer, come to us: Accept the songs we sing to thee.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 3 40.9

यद् अन्तरा परावतम् अर्वावतꣳ च हूयसे । इन्द्रेह तत आ गहि

yad antarā parāvatam arvāvataṁ ca hūyase | indreha tata ā gahi

When you are called between the far place and the near place, Indra, come here from there.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

When from the space between the near and far thou art invoked by us, Thence, Indra. come thou hitherward.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)