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Samaveda — Purvarchika — Chapter 2208

SV 1 2208.1

इदं ह्यन्वोजसा सुतं राधानां पते । पिबा त्वा३स्य गिर्वणः

idaṃ hyanvojasā sutaṃ rādhānāṃ pate | pibā tvā3sya girvaṇaḥ

For this (soma) here has been pressed with strength — O lord of bounties, drink of it, thou who lovest songs.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

So, Lord of affluent gifts, this juice hath been expressed for thee with strength: Drink of it, thou who lovest song!

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2208.2

महां इन्द्रः पुरश्च नो महित्वमस्तु वज्रिणे । द्यौर्न प्रथिना शवः

mahāṃ indraḥ puraśca no mahitvamastu vajriṇe | dyaurna prathinā śavaḥ

Great is Indra, and (may he be) before us; let greatness belong to the wielder of the vajra; his power in breadth is like the sky.

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

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Great is our Indra from of old; greatness be his, the Thunderer Wide as the heaven extends his might.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2208.3

आ तू न इन्द्र क्षुमन्तं चित्रं ग्राभं सं गृभाय । महाहस्ती दक्षिणेन

ā tū na indra kṣumantaṃ citraṃ grābhaṃ saṃ gṛbhāya | mahāhastī dakṣiṇena

Grasp together for us, O Indra, a rich and shining handful, thou of the great hand, with thy right (hand).

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Indra, as one with mighty arm, gather for us with thy right hand Manifold and nutritious spoil!

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2208.4

अभि प्र गोपतिं गिरेन्द्रमर्च यथा विदे । सूनुं सत्यस्य सत्पतिं

abhi pra gopatiṃ girendramarca yathā vide | sūnuṃ satyasya satpatiṃ

Sing forth with a song to the lord of cattle, to Indra, as thou knowest (how) — the son of truth, the lord of the true.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Praise, even as he is known, with song Indra the guardian of the kine, The Son of Truth, Lord of the brave.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2208.5

कया नश्चित्र आ भुवदूती सदावृधः सखा । कया शचिष्ठया वृता

kayā naścitra ā bhuvadūtī sadāvṛdhaḥ sakhā | kayā śaciṣṭhayā vṛtā

With what aid will the shining one, the ever-strengthening, become a friend to us? With what most effective host?

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

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With what help will he come to us, wonderful, ever-waxing friend? With what most mighty company?

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2208.6

त्यमु वः सत्रासाहं विश्वासु गीर्ष्वायतं । आ च्यावयस्यूतये

tyamu vaḥ satrāsāhaṃ viśvāsu gīrṣvāyataṃ | ā cyāvayasyūtaye

That one of yours, wholly overpowering, come forth in all the songs — him thou stirrest up for help.

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

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Thou speedest down to succour us this ever-conquering God of yours Him who is drawn to all our songs.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2208.7

सदसस्पतिमद्भुतं प्रियमिन्द्रस्य काम्यं । सनिं मेधामयासिषं

sadasaspatimadbhutaṃ priyamindrasya kāmyaṃ | saniṃ medhāmayāsiṣaṃ

The lord of the seat, the wondrous, the dear, the one desired by Indra — (him) I have approached for gain, for insight.

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

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

To the assembly's wondrous Lord, the lovely friend of Indra, I Had prayed for wisdom and successs.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2208.8

ये ते पन्था अधो दिवो येभिर्व्यश्वमैरयः । उत श्रोषन्तु नो भुवः

ye te panthā adho divo yebhirvyaśvamairayaḥ | uta śroṣantu no bhuvaḥ

Those paths of thine below the sky, by which thou didst set Vyaśva in motion — and let them hear us; be (favourable).

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

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May all thy paths beneath the sky whereby thou speddest Vyasva on, Yea, let all spaces hear our voice

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2208.9

भद्रंभद्रं न आ भरेषमूर्जं शतक्रतो । यदिन्द्र मृडयासि नः

bhadraṃbhadraṃ na ā bhareṣamūrjaṃ śatakrato | yadindra mṛḍayāsi naḥ

Bring us every good thing, food and strength, O thou of a hundred powers, when, Indra, thou art gracious to us.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Bring to us all things excellent, O Satakratu, food and strength, For, Indra, thou art kind to us!

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2208.10

अस्ति सोमो अयं सुतः पिबन्त्यस्य मरुतः । उत स्वराजो अश्विना

asti somo ayaṃ sutaḥ pibantyasya marutaḥ | uta svarājo aśvinā

This soma here is pressed; the Maruts drink of it, and the self-ruling ones, (and) the Aśvins.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Here is the Soma ready pressed: of this the Maruts, yea, of this, Self-luminous the Asvins drink.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)