Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 4 — Chapter 14

RV 4 14.1

प्रत्य् अग्निर् उषसो जातवेदा अख्यद् देवो रोचमाना महोभिः । आ नासत्योरुगाया रथेनेमꣳ यज्ञम् उप नो यातम् अच्छ

praty agnir uṣaso jātavedā akhyad devo rocamānā mahobhiḥ | ā nāsatyorugāyā rathenemaṁ yajñam upa no yātam accha

Agni the god, Jātavedas, has looked out toward the dawns as they shine with their splendours. Come hither to this sacrifice of ours with your chariot, O Nāsatyas of wide stride.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 4 14.2

ऊर्ध्वꣳ केतुꣳ सविता देवो अश्रेज् ज्योतिर् विश्वस्मै भुवनाय कृण्वन् । आप्रा द्यावापृथिवी अन्तरिक्षꣳ वि सूर्यो रश्मिभिश् चेकितानः

ūrdhvaṁ ketuṁ savitā devo aśrej jyotir viśvasmai bhuvanāya kṛṇvan | āprā dyāvāpṛthivī antarikṣaṁ vi sūryo raśmibhiś cekitānaḥ

The god Savitṛ has propped up his banner on high, making light for the whole world. Sūrya has filled heaven and earth and the midspace, showing himself forth with his rays.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 4 14.3

आवहन्त्य् अरुणीर् ज्योतिषागान् मही चित्रा रश्मिभिश् चेकिताना । प्रबोधयन्ती सुविताय देव्य् उ१षा ईयते सुयुजा रथेन

āvahanty aruṇīr jyotiṣāgān mahī citrā raśmibhiś cekitānā | prabodhayantī suvitāya devy u1ṣā īyate suyujā rathena

The ruddy one has come, bringing (it) with her light, great, bright, showing herself forth with her rays; awakening (men) for well-faring, the goddess Uṣas drives on with her well-yoked chariot.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 4 14.4

आ वाꣳ वहिष्ठा इह ते वहन्तु रथा अश्वास उषसो व्युष्टौ । इमे हि वाम् मधुपेयाय सोमा अस्मिन् यज्ञे वृषणा मादयेथाम्

ā vāṁ vahiṣṭhā iha te vahantu rathā aśvāsa uṣaso vyuṣṭau | ime hi vām madhupeyāya somā asmin yajñe vṛṣaṇā mādayethām

Let those best-carrying chariots and horses of yours convey you here at the dawning of Uṣas. For these soma draughts are here for your honey-drinking: at this sacrifice, O bulls, take your delight.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 4 14.5

अनायतो अनिबद्धः कथायꣳ न्यङ्ङ् उत्तानो ऽव पद्यते न । कया याति स्वधया को ददर्श दिवः स्कम्भः समृतः पाति नाकम्

anāyato anibaddhaḥ kathāyaṁ nyaṅṅ uttāno 'va padyate na | kayā yāti svadhayā ko dadarśa divaḥ skambhaḥ samṛtaḥ pāti nākam

Unstretched, untied — how is it that this one, turned downward, turned upward, does not fall down? By what self-power does he travel? Who has seen it? Being the prop of heaven, fitted together, he guards the vault.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition