Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 8 — Chapter 47

RV 8 47.1

महि वो महताम् अवो वरुण मित्र दाशुषे । यम् आदित्या अभि द्रुहो रक्षथा नेम् अघꣳ नशद् अनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

mahi vo mahatām avo varuṇa mitra dāśuṣe | yam ādityā abhi druho rakṣathā nem aghaṁ naśad anehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

Great is the help of you great ones for the worshipper, O Varuṇa, O Mitra. Whom you guard, O Ādityas, against deceits — let no evil reach him. Faultless are your helps, good helps are your helps.

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RV 8 47.2

विदा देवा अघानाम् आदित्यासो अपाकृतिम् । पक्षा वयो यथोपरि व्य् अ१स्मे शर्म यच्छतानेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

vidā devā aghānām ādityāso apākṛtim | pakṣā vayo yathopari vy a1sme śarma yacchatānehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

You know, O gods, O Ādityas, the warding off of evils. As birds (spread) their wings above, extend your shelter over us. Faultless are your helps, good helps are your helps.

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RV 8 47.3

व्य् अ१स्मे अधि शर्म तत् पक्षा वयो न यन्तन । विश्वानि विश्ववेदसो वरूथ्या मनामहे ऽनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

vy a1sme adhi śarma tat pakṣā vayo na yantana | viśvāni viśvavedaso varūthyā manāmahe 'nehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

Extend that shelter over us, as birds their wings. All things that give protection we have in mind, O you of all possessions. Faultless are your helps, good helps are your helps.

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RV 8 47.4

यस्मा अरासत क्षयꣳ जीवातुꣳ च प्रचेतसः । मनोर् विश्वस्य घेद् इम आदित्या राय ईशते ऽनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

yasmā arāsata kṣayaṁ jīvātuṁ ca pracetasaḥ | manor viśvasya ghed ima ādityā rāya īśate 'nehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

To whom the far-seeing ones have granted a dwelling and a livelihood — these indeed have power over the riches of every man. Faultless are your helps, good helps are your helps.

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RV 8 47.5

परि णो वृणजन्न् अघा दुर्गाणि रथ्यो यथा । स्यामेद् इन्द्रस्य शर्मण्य् आदित्यानाम् उतावस्य् अनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

pari ṇo vṛṇajann aghā durgāṇi rathyo yathā | syāmed indrasya śarmaṇy ādityānām utāvasy anehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

May evils go around us, as charioteers (go around) hard passages. May we be in the shelter of Indra and in the help of the Ādityas. Faultless are your helps, good helps are your helps.

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RV 8 47.6

परिह्वृतेद् अना जनो युष्मादत्तस्य वायति । देवा अदभ्रम् आश वो यम् आदित्या अहेतनानेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

parihvṛted anā jano yuṣmādattasya vāyati | devā adabhram āśa vo yam ādityā ahetanānehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

Only by crookedness does a man thereby waste what has been given by you. Not little, O gods, has he obtained of yours, whom, O Ādityas, you have urged on. Faultless are your helps, good helps are your helps.

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

RV 8 47.7

न तꣳ तिग्मꣳ चन त्यजो न द्रासद् अभि तꣳ गुरु । यस्मा उ शर्म सप्रथ आदित्यासो अराध्वम् अनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

na taṁ tigmaṁ cana tyajo na drāsad abhi taṁ guru | yasmā u śarma sapratha ādityāso arādhvam anehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

Neither sharp hostility nor any heavy (affliction) shall run upon that man to whom, O Ādityas, you have granted wide-reaching shelter. Faultless are your helps, good helps are your helps.

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RV 8 47.8

युष्मे देवा अपि ष्मसि युध्यन्त इव वर्मसु । यूयम् महो न एनसो यूयम् अर्भाद् उरुष्यतानेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

yuṣme devā api ṣmasi yudhyanta iva varmasu | yūyam maho na enaso yūyam arbhād uruṣyatānehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

In you, O gods, we are, as fighting men within their armour. Keep us safe from great sin, keep us safe from small. Faultless are your helps, good helps are your helps.

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RV 8 47.9

अदितिर् न उरुष्यत्व् अदितिः शर्म यच्छतु । माता मित्रस्य रेवतो ऽर्यम्णो वरुणस्य चानेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

aditir na uruṣyatv aditiḥ śarma yacchatu | mātā mitrasya revato 'ryamṇo varuṇasya cānehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

Let Aditi keep us safe, let Aditi extend shelter — the mother of rich Mitra, and of Aryaman and Varuṇa. Faultless are your helps, good helps are your helps.

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RV 8 47.10

यद् देवाः शर्म शरणꣳ यद् भद्रꣳ यद् अनातुरम् । त्रिधातु यद् वरूथ्य१ꣳ तद् अस्मासु वि यन्तनानेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

yad devāḥ śarma śaraṇaṁ yad bhadraṁ yad anāturam | tridhātu yad varūthya1ṁ tad asmāsu vi yantanānehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

That shelter, O gods, that refuge which is auspicious, which is free from sickness, that threefold protection — extend it to us. Faultless are your helps, good helps are your helps.

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RV 8 47.11

आदित्या अव हि ख्यताधि कूलाद् इव स्पशः । सुतीर्थम् अर्वतो यथानु नो नेषथा सुगम् अनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

ādityā ava hi khyatādhi kūlād iva spaśaḥ | sutīrtham arvato yathānu no neṣathā sugam anehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

Look down, O Ādityas, as watchers from the bank. As (one leads) a horse to a good ford, so lead us along an easy way. Faultless are your helps, good helps are your helps.

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RV 8 47.12

नेह भद्रꣳ रक्षस्विने नावयै नोपया उत । गवे च भद्रꣳ धेनवे वीराय च श्रवस्यते ऽनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

neha bhadraṁ rakṣasvine nāvayai nopayā uta | gave ca bhadraṁ dhenave vīrāya ca śravasyate 'nehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

No good fortune here for the man possessed by demons, none for the avayā, and none for the upayā; but good fortune for the milch cow and for the hero who seeks renown. Faultless are your helps, good helps are your helps.

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

RV 8 47.13

यद् आविर् यद् अपीच्य१ꣳ देवासो अस्ति दुष्कृतम् । त्रिते तद् विश्वम् आप्त्य आरे अस्मद् दधातनानेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

yad āvir yad apīcya1ṁ devāso asti duṣkṛtam | trite tad viśvam āptya āre asmad dadhātanānehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

Whatever ill deed there is, O gods, whether open or hidden, all that place upon Trita Āptya, far away from us. Faultless are your helps, good helps are your helps.

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RV 8 47.14

यच् च गोषु दुष्ष्वप्न्यꣳ यच् चास्मे दुहितर् दिवः । त्रिताय तद् विभावर्य् आप्त्याय परा वहानेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

yac ca goṣu duṣṣvapnyaṁ yac cāsme duhitar divaḥ | tritāya tad vibhāvary āptyāya parā vahānehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

And what bad dreaming is among the cows, and what is in us, O daughter of heaven, carry that away to Trita Āptya, O radiant one. Faultless are your helps, good helps are your helps.

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RV 8 47.15

निष्कꣳ वा घा कृणवते स्रजꣳ वा दुहितर् दिवः । त्रिते दुष्ष्वप्न्यꣳ सर्वम् आप्त्ये परि दद्मस्य् अनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

niṣkaṁ vā ghā kṛṇavate srajaṁ vā duhitar divaḥ | trite duṣṣvapnyaṁ sarvam āptye pari dadmasy anehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

Even though she should make herself a gold ornament or a garland, O daughter of heaven, we hand over all bad dreaming to Trita Āptya. Faultless are your helps, good helps are your helps.

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

RV 8 47.16

तदन्नाय तदपसे तम् भागम् उपसेदुषे । त्रिताय च द्विताय चोषो दुष्ष्वप्न्यꣳ वहानेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

tadannāya tadapase tam bhāgam upaseduṣe | tritāya ca dvitāya coṣo duṣṣvapnyaṁ vahānehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

To him whose food that is, whose work that is, to him who has come near to that portion — to Trita and to Dvita, O Uṣas, carry the bad dreaming. Faultless are your helps, good helps are your helps.

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RV 8 47.17

यथा कलाꣳ यथा शफꣳ यथ ऋणꣳ सꣳनयामसि । एवा दुष्ष्वप्न्यꣳ सर्वम् आप्त्ये सꣳ नयामस्य् अनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

yathā kalāṁ yathā śaphaṁ yatha ṛṇaṁ saṁnayāmasi | evā duṣṣvapnyaṁ sarvam āptye saṁ nayāmasy anehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

As we gather in a fraction, as a hoof-share, as a debt, so do we gather all the evil dream onto Āptya. Unrivalled are your aids, good aids are your aids.

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RV 8 47.18

अजैष्माद्यासनाम चाभूमानागसो वयम् । उषो यस्माद् दुष्ष्वप्न्याद् अभैष्माप तद् उच्छत्व् अनेहसो व ऊतयः सुऊतयो व ऊतयः

ajaiṣmādyāsanāma cābhūmānāgaso vayam | uṣo yasmād duṣṣvapnyād abhaiṣmāpa tad ucchatv anehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ

Today we have won, we have gained, and we have become free of guilt. Uṣas, let that evil dream from which we were afraid shine away. Unrivalled are your aids, good aids are your aids.

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