Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 4 — Chapter 57

RV 4 57.1

क्षेत्रस्य पतिना वयꣳ हितेनेव जयामसि । गाम् अश्वम् पोषयित्न्व् आ स नो मृऴातीदृशे

kṣetrasya patinā vayaṁ hiteneva jayāmasi | gām aśvam poṣayitnv ā sa no mṛḻātīdṛśe

With the Lord of the Field, as with a well-disposed (friend), we win; may he bring us cattle and horses that make (us) thrive — may he be gracious to us of this sort.

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

RV 4 57.2

क्षेत्रस्य पते मधुमन्तम् ऊर्मिꣳ धेनुर् इव पयो अस्मासु धुक्ष्व । मधुश्चुतꣳ घृतम् इव सुपूतम् ऋतस्य नः पतयो मृऴयन्तु

kṣetrasya pate madhumantam ūrmiṁ dhenur iva payo asmāsu dhukṣva | madhuścutaṁ ghṛtam iva supūtam ṛtasya naḥ patayo mṛḻayantu

O Lord of the Field, milk out for us the honeyed wave, as a milch cow (milks out) milk — (a wave) dripping honey, well-clarified like ghee; may the lords of ṛta be gracious to us.

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RV 4 57.3

मधुमतीर् ओषधीर् द्याव आपो मधुमन् नो भवत्व् अन्तरिक्षम् । क्षेत्रस्य पतिर् मधुमान् नो अस्त्व् अरिष्यन्तो अन्व् एनꣳ चरेम

madhumatīr oṣadhīr dyāva āpo madhuman no bhavatv antarikṣam | kṣetrasya patir madhumān no astv ariṣyanto anv enaṁ carema

Honeyed be the plants, the heavens, the waters; honeyed be the midspace for us; may the Lord of the Field be honeyed for us; unharmed may we follow after him.

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RV 4 57.4

शुनꣳ वाहाः शुनꣳ नरः शुनꣳ कृषतु लाङ्गलम् । शुनꣳ वरत्रा बध्यन्ताꣳ शुनम् अष्ट्राम् उद् इङ्गय

śunaṁ vāhāḥ śunaṁ naraḥ śunaṁ kṛṣatu lāṅgalam | śunaṁ varatrā badhyantāṁ śunam aṣṭrām ud iṅgaya

Prosperously (let) the draught-animals, prosperously the men, prosperously let the plough furrow; prosperously let the straps be bound; prosperously swing up the goad.

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RV 4 57.5

शुनासीराव् इमाꣳ वाचꣳ जुषेथाꣳ यद् दिवि चक्रथुः पयः । तेनेमाम् उप सिञ्चतम्

śunāsīrāv imāṁ vācaṁ juṣethāṁ yad divi cakrathuḥ payaḥ | tenemām upa siñcatam

O Śuna and Sīra, take pleasure in this speech; the milk that you two have made in heaven — with that sprinkle this (field).

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RV 4 57.6

अर्वाची सुभगे भव सीते वन्दामहे त्वा । यथा नः सुभगाससि यथा नः सुफलाससि

arvācī subhage bhava sīte vandāmahe tvā | yathā naḥ subhagāsasi yathā naḥ suphalāsasi

Turn toward us, O fortunate one, O Furrow; we praise you — that you may be of good fortune for us, that you may be of good fruit for us.

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RV 4 57.7

इन्द्रः सीताꣳ नि गृह्णातु ताम् पूषानु यच्छतु । सा नः पयस्वती दुहाम् उत्तराम्-उत्तराꣳ समाम्

indraḥ sītāṁ ni gṛhṇātu tām pūṣānu yacchatu | sā naḥ payasvatī duhām uttarām-uttarāṁ samām

Let Indra press down the furrow, let Pūṣan guide it along; may she, rich in milk, yield milk for us year after year.

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RV 4 57.8

शुनꣳ नः फाला वि कृषन्तु भूमिꣳ शुनꣳ कीनाशा अभि यन्तु वाहैः । शुनम् पर्जन्यो मधुना पयोभिः शुनासीरा शुनम् अस्मासु धत्तम्

śunaṁ naḥ phālā vi kṛṣantu bhūmiṁ śunaṁ kīnāśā abhi yantu vāhaiḥ | śunam parjanyo madhunā payobhiḥ śunāsīrā śunam asmāsu dhattam

Prosperously let the ploughshares cut through the earth for us; prosperously let the ploughmen go forth with the draught-teams; prosperously let Parjanya (come) with honey and milk-streams; O Śuna and Sīra, set prosperity in us.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition