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Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 8 — Chapter 56

RV 8 56.1

प्रति ते दस्यवे वृक राधो अदर्श्य् अह्रयम् । द्यौर् न प्रथिना शवः

prati te dasyave vṛka rādho adarśy ahrayam | dyaur na prathinā śavaḥ

Your unabashed bounty, O Dasyave-vṛka, has appeared before (us); your might is like heaven in extent.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

THY bounty, Dasyave-vr̥ika, exhaustless hath displayed itself: Its fulness is as broad as heaven.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 8 56.2

दश मह्यम् पौतक्रतः सहस्रा दस्यवे वृकः । नित्याद् रायो अमꣳहत

daśa mahyam pautakrataḥ sahasrā dasyave vṛkaḥ | nityād rāyo amaṁhata

Ten thousand did Dasyave-vṛka, son of Pūtakratu, bestow on me out of his own perpetual wealth.

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

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Ten thousand Dasyave-vr̥ika, the son of Pûtakratu, hath From his own wealth bestowed on me.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 8 56.3

शतम् मे गर्दभानाꣳ शतम् ऊर्णावतीनाम् । शतꣳ दासाꣳ अति स्रजः

śatam me gardabhānāṁ śatam ūrṇāvatīnām | śataṁ dāsām̐ ati srajaḥ

A hundred asses are mine, a hundred woolly (ewes), a hundred slaves, and garlands over and above.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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A hundred asses hath he given, a hundred head of fleecy sheep, A hundred slaves, and wreaths besides.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 8 56.4

तत्रो अपि प्राणीयत पूतक्रतायै व्यक्ता । अश्वानाम् इन् न यूथ्याम्

tatro api prāṇīyata pūtakratāyai vyaktā | aśvānām in na yūthyām

Thereupon too there was led forth for Pūtakratā (a mare), adorned, (one) indeed of the herd of horses.

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

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

There also was a mare led forth, picked out for Putakrata's sake, Not of the horses of the herd.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)

RV 8 56.5

अचेत्य् अग्निश् चिकितुर् हव्यवाट् स सुमद्रथः । अग्निः शुक्रेण शोचिषा बृहत् सूरो अरोचत दिवि सूर्यो अरोचत

acety agniś cikitur havyavāṭ sa sumadrathaḥ | agniḥ śukreṇa śociṣā bṛhat sūro arocata divi sūryo arocata

Agni has appeared, the discerning one, the conveyor of oblations, he of the good chariot; Agni with bright flame shone out on high—the sun shone in heaven.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Observant Agni hath appeared, oblation-bearer with his car. Agni with his resplendent flame hath shone on high as shines the Sun, hath shone like Sûrya in the heavens.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1896)