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Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 5 — Chapter 27

RV 5 27.1

अनस्वन्ता सत्पतिर् मामहे मे गावा चेतिष्ठो असुरो मघोनः । त्रैवृष्णो अग्ने दशभिः सहस्रैर् वैश्वानर त्र्यरुणश् चिकेत

anasvantā satpatir māmahe me gāvā cetiṣṭho asuro maghonaḥ | traivṛṣṇo agne daśabhiḥ sahasrair vaiśvānara tryaruṇaś ciketa

The true lord bestowed on me a pair of oxen with a cart, he the most discerning, the lord of the bounteous one; with ten thousands, O Agni Vaiśvānara, Tryaruṇa son of Trivṛṣṇa has made himself known.

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

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THE Godlike hero, famousest of nobles, hath granted me two oxen with a wagon. Trivr̥ishan's son Tryaruṇa hath distinguished himself, Vaiṣvânara Agni! with ten thousands.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 5 27.2

यो मे शता च विꣳशतिꣳ च गोनाꣳ हरी च युक्ता सुधुरा ददाति । वैश्वानर सुष्टुतो वावृधानो ऽग्ने यच्छ त्र्यरुणाय शर्म

yo me śatā ca viṁśatiṁ ca gonāṁ harī ca yuktā sudhurā dadāti | vaiśvānara suṣṭuto vāvṛdhāno 'gne yaccha tryaruṇāya śarma

He who gives me a hundred and twenty of cattle and two harnessed bay horses that draw well — O Vaiśvānara, well-praised and grown strong, O Agni, extend shelter to Tryaruṇa.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Protect Tryaruṇa, as thou art waxing strong and art highly praised, Vaiṣvânara Agni! Who granteth me a hundred kine and twenty, and two bay horses, good at draught, and harnessed.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 5 27.3

एवा ते अग्ने सुमतिꣳ चकानो नविष्ठाय नवमꣳ त्रसदस्युः । यो मे गिरस् तुविजातस्य पूर्वीर् युक्तेनाभि त्र्यरुणो गृणाति

evā te agne sumatiṁ cakāno naviṣṭhāya navamaṁ trasadasyuḥ | yo me giras tuvijātasya pūrvīr yuktenābhi tryaruṇo gṛṇāti

Thus, taking pleasure in your favour, O Agni, Trasadasyu (offers) the ninth (song) for the newest (praise) — Tryaruṇa, who with a harnessed team answers my many songs to you, the mightily born.

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

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So Trasadasyu served thee, God Most Youthful, craving thy favour for the ninth time, Agni; Tryaruṇa who with attentive spirit accepteth many a song from me the mighty.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 5 27.4

यो म इति प्रवोचत्य् अश्वमेधाय सूरये । ददद् ऋचा सनिꣳ यते ददन् मेधाम् ऋतायते

yo ma iti pravocaty aśvamedhāya sūraye | dadad ṛcā saniṁ yate dadan medhām ṛtāyate

He who speaks out thus on my behalf, for Aśvamedha the patron — giving gain to one who comes with a verse, giving insight to one who follows the ṛta.

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

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He who declares his wish to me, to Aṣvamedha, to the Prince, Pays him who with his verse seeks gain, gives power to him who keeps the Law.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 5 27.5

यस्य मा परुषाः शतम् उद्धर्षयन्त्य् उक्षणः । अश्वमेधस्य दानाः सोमा इव त्र्याशिरः

yasya mā paruṣāḥ śatam uddharṣayanty ukṣaṇaḥ | aśvamedhasya dānāḥ somā iva tryāśiraḥ

He whose hundred rough-hided bulls stir me up — the gifts of Aśvamedha, like somas with a threefold admixture.

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

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From whom a hundred oxen, all of speckled hue, delight my heart, The gifts of Aṣvamedha, like thrice-mingled draughts of Soma juice.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 5 27.6

इन्द्राग्नी शतदाव्न्य् अश्वमेधे सुवीर्यम् । क्षत्रꣳ धारयतम् बृहद् दिवि सूर्यम् इवाजरम्

indrāgnī śatadāvny aśvamedhe suvīryam | kṣatraṁ dhārayatam bṛhad divi sūryam ivājaram

O Indra and Agni, uphold in Aśvamedha, giver of hundreds, abundance of heroes and lofty rule, unaging like the sun in heaven.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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To Aṣvamedha who bestows a hundred gifts grant hero power, O Indra-Agni! lofty rule like the unwasting Sun in heaven.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)