Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 6 — Chapter 51

RV 6 51.1

उद् उ त्यच् चक्षुर् महि मित्रयोर् आꣳ एति प्रियꣳ वरुणयोर् अदब्धम् । ऋतस्य शुचि दर्शतम् अनीकꣳ रुक्मो न दिव उदिता व्य् अद्यौत्

ud u tyac cakṣur mahi mitrayor ām̐ eti priyaṁ varuṇayor adabdham | ṛtasya śuci darśatam anīkaṁ rukmo na diva uditā vy adyaut

Up goes that great eye of Mitra, dear and undeceived, (the eye) of the Varuṇas; the pure, fair countenance of ṛta has blazed out like a gold ornament at the rising of heaven.

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RV 6 51.2

वेद यस् त्रीणि विदथान्य् एषाꣳ देवानाꣳ जन्म सनुतर् आ च विप्रः । ऋजु मर्तेषु वृजिना च पश्यन्न् अभि चष्टे सूरो अर्य एवान्

veda yas trīṇi vidathāny eṣāṁ devānāṁ janma sanutar ā ca vipraḥ | ṛju marteṣu vṛjinā ca paśyann abhi caṣṭe sūro arya evān

The inspired one who knows the three ritual assemblies of these gods, and their birth, both hidden and present — seeing among mortals what is straight and what is crooked, the sun looks upon the courses of the stranger.

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RV 6 51.3

स्तुष उ वो मह ऋतस्य गोपान् अदितिम् मित्रꣳ वरुणꣳ सुजातान् । अर्यमणम् भगम् अदब्धधीतीन् अच्छा वोचे सधन्यः पावकान्

stuṣa u vo maha ṛtasya gopān aditim mitraṁ varuṇaṁ sujātān | aryamaṇam bhagam adabdhadhītīn acchā voce sadhanyaḥ pāvakān

I praise for you the guardians of great ṛta: Aditi, Mitra, Varuṇa, the nobly born; Aryaman, Bhaga, whose insights are undeceived — sharing in the (sacrificial) wealth, I call upon the purifying ones.

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RV 6 51.4

रिशादसः सत्पतीꣳर् अदब्धान् महो राज्ञः सुवसनस्य दातॄन् । यूनः सुक्षत्रान् क्षयतो दिवो नॄन् आदित्यान् याम्य् अदितिꣳ दुवोयु

riśādasaḥ satpatīm̐r adabdhān maho rājñaḥ suvasanasya dātṝn | yūnaḥ sukṣatrān kṣayato divo nṝn ādityān yāmy aditiṁ duvoyu

Caring for (their) guests, true lords, undeceived, great kings, givers of good dwelling; young, of good dominion, ruling from heaven, (true) men — to the Ādityas I go, and to Aditi, desiring to honour (them).

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RV 6 51.5

द्यौ३ष् पितः पृथिवि मातर् अध्रुग् अग्ने भ्रातर् वसवो मृऴता नः । विश्व आदित्या अदिते सजोषा अस्मभ्यꣳ शर्म बहुलꣳ वि यन्त

dyau3ṣ pitaḥ pṛthivi mātar adhrug agne bhrātar vasavo mṛḻatā naḥ | viśva ādityā adite sajoṣā asmabhyaṁ śarma bahulaṁ vi yanta

O Father Heaven, O Mother Earth, guileless one, O Agni brother, O Vasus — be gracious to us. All you Ādityas, and Aditi, in accord, extend to us abundant shelter.

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RV 6 51.6

मा नो वृकाय वृक्ये समस्मा अघायते रीरधता यजत्राः । यूयꣳ हि ष्ठा रथ्यो नस् तनूनाꣳ यूयꣳ दक्षस्य वचसो बभूव

mā no vṛkāya vṛkye samasmā aghāyate rīradhatā yajatrāḥ | yūyaṁ hi ṣṭhā rathyo nas tanūnāṁ yūyaṁ dakṣasya vacaso babhūva

Do not surrender us to the wolf, to the she-wolf, to any malicious one at all, O worshipful ones; for you are the charioteers of our bodies, you have become (masters) of skill and of speech.

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RV 6 51.7

मा व एनो अन्यकृतम् भुजेम मा तत् कर्म वसवो यच् चयध्वे । विश्वस्य हि क्षयथ विश्वदेवाः स्वयꣳ रिपुस् तन्वꣳ रीरिषीष्ट

mā va eno anyakṛtam bhujema mā tat karma vasavo yac cayadhve | viśvasya hi kṣayatha viśvadevāḥ svayaṁ ripus tanvaṁ rīriṣīṣṭa

Let us not have to suffer for you a sin done by another; let us not do that, O Vasus, which you punish. For you rule over everything, O All-Gods: let the deceiver himself injure his own body.

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RV 6 51.8

नम इद् उग्रꣳ नम आ विवासे नमो दाधार पृथिवीम् उत द्याम् । नमो देवेभ्यो नम ईश एषाꣳ कृतꣳ चिद् एनो नमसा विवासे

nama id ugraṁ nama ā vivāse namo dādhāra pṛthivīm uta dyām | namo devebhyo nama īśa eṣāṁ kṛtaṁ cid eno namasā vivāse

Homage indeed is mighty; homage I seek to win; homage has upheld earth and heaven; homage to the gods, homage rules over them; even the sin that has been committed I seek to (undo) with homage.

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RV 6 51.9

ऋतस्य वो रथ्यः पूतदक्षान् ऋतस्य पस्त्यसदो अदब्धान् । ताꣳ आ नमोभिर् उरुचक्षसो नॄन् विश्वान् व आ नमे महो यजत्राः

ṛtasya vo rathyaḥ pūtadakṣān ṛtasya pastyasado adabdhān | tām̐ ā namobhir urucakṣaso nṝn viśvān va ā name maho yajatrāḥ

You who are the charioteers of ṛta, of purified skill, dwellers in the house of ṛta, undeceived — to those men, wide-gazing, to all you great ones I bow with acts of homage, O worshipful ones.

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RV 6 51.10

ते हि श्रेष्ठवर्चसस् त उ नस् तिरो विश्वानि दुरिता नयन्ति । सुक्षत्रासो वरुणो मित्रो अग्निर् ऋतधीतयो वक्मराजसत्याः

te hi śreṣṭhavarcasas ta u nas tiro viśvāni duritā nayanti | sukṣatrāso varuṇo mitro agnir ṛtadhītayo vakmarājasatyāḥ

For they are of most excellent splendour; they lead us across all difficulties: those of good dominion, Varuṇa, Mitra, Agni, whose thoughts are of ṛta, true in the rule of (their) utterance.

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RV 6 51.11

ते न इन्द्रः पृथिवी क्षाम वर्धन् पूषा भगो अदितिः पञ्च जनाः । सुशर्माणः स्ववसः सुनीथा भवन्तु नः सुत्रात्रासः सुगोपाः

te na indraḥ pṛthivī kṣāma vardhan pūṣā bhago aditiḥ pañca janāḥ | suśarmāṇaḥ svavasaḥ sunīthā bhavantu naḥ sutrātrāsaḥ sugopāḥ

May they strengthen us: Indra, Earth, the ground, Pūṣan, Bhaga, Aditi, the five peoples. May they be for us good shelterers, good helpers, good leaders, good rescuers, good guardians.

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RV 6 51.12

नू सद्मानꣳ दिव्यꣳ नꣳशि देवा भारद्वाजः सुमतिꣳ याति होता । आसानेभिर् यजमानो मियेधैर् देवानाꣳ जन्म वसूयुर् ववन्द

nū sadmānaṁ divyaṁ naṁśi devā bhāradvājaḥ sumatiṁ yāti hotā | āsānebhir yajamāno miyedhair devānāṁ janma vasūyur vavanda

Now may I reach the heavenly seat, O gods; the Bhāradvāja hotṛ goes toward (your) favour. The sacrificer with the seated ones, with the sacrificial meals, desiring goods, has extolled the birth of the gods.

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RV 6 51.13

अप त्यꣳ वृजिनꣳ रिपुꣳ स्तेनम् अग्ने दुराध्यम् । दविष्ठम् अस्य सत्पते कृधी सुगम्

apa tyaṁ vṛjinaṁ ripuṁ stenam agne durādhyam | daviṣṭham asya satpate kṛdhī sugam

(Drive) away, O Agni, that crooked deceiver, the thief of evil designs; put him farthest off, O lord of the good, and make easy going (for us).

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RV 6 51.14

ग्रावाणः सोम नो हि कꣳ सखित्वनाय वावशुः । जही न्य् अ१त्रिणम् पणिꣳ वृको हि षः

grāvāṇaḥ soma no hi kaṁ sakhitvanāya vāvaśuḥ | jahī ny a1triṇam paṇiṁ vṛko hi ṣaḥ

The pressing-stones, O Soma, have surely roared for us for the sake of friendship. Strike down the devouring Paṇi, for he is a wolf.

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RV 6 51.15

यूयꣳ हि ष्ठा सुदानव इन्द्रज्येष्ठा अभिद्यवः । कर्ता नो अध्वन्न् आ सुगꣳ गोपा अमा

yūyaṁ hi ṣṭhā sudānava indrajyeṣṭhā abhidyavaḥ | kartā no adhvann ā sugaṁ gopā amā

For you are of good gifts, with Indra as your chief, turned toward the sky: make good going for us on the road, (you) protectors at (our) side.

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RV 6 51.16

अपि पन्थाम् अगन्महि स्वस्तिगाम् अनेहसम् । येन विश्वाः परि द्विषो वृणक्ति विन्दते वसु

api panthām aganmahi svastigām anehasam | yena viśvāḥ pari dviṣo vṛṇakti vindate vasu

We have reached the path that leads to well-being, free of rivalry, by which one escapes all hostilities and finds wealth.

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