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Samaveda — Purvarchika — Chapter 2209

SV 1 2209.1

ईङ्खयन्तीरपस्युव इन्द्रं जातमुपासते । वन्वानासः सुवीर्यं

īṅkhayantīrapasyuva indraṃ jātamupāsate | vanvānāsaḥ suvīryaṃ

Swaying, eager at their work, they attend upon Indra newly born, winning for themselves good manly strength.

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

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Tossing about, the active ones came nigh to Indra at his birth, Winning themselves heroic might.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2209.2

न कि देवा इनीमसि न क्या योपयामसि । मन्त्रश्रुत्यं चरामसि

na ki devā inīmasi na kyā yopayāmasi | mantraśrutyaṃ carāmasi

In no way, O gods, do we injure, in no way do we obliterate (anything); we walk in obedience to the mantra.

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

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Never, O Gods, do we offend, nor are we ever obstinate We walk as holy texts command.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2209.3

दोषो आगाद्बृहद्गाय द्युमद्गामन्नाथर्वण । स्तुहि देवं सवितारं

doṣo āgādbṛhadgāya dyumadgāmannātharvaṇa | stuhi devaṃ savitāraṃ

Evening has come: sing loud, sing brightly, O descendant of Atharvan; praise the god Savitṛ.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Evening is come: sing loudly thou Atharvan's nobly singing son: Give praise to Savitar the God!

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2209.4

एषो उषा अपूर्व्या व्युच्छति प्रिया दिवः । स्तुषे वामश्विना बृहत्

eṣo uṣā apūrvyā vyucchati priyā divaḥ | stuṣe vāmaśvinā bṛhat

This Dawn here, without precedent, the dear one of heaven, is shining forth; I praise you two, Aśvins, loftily.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Now Morning with her earliest light shines forth, dear daughter of the Sky: High, Asvins, I extol your praise.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2209.5

इन्द्रो दधीचो अस्थभिर्वृत्राण्यप्रतिष्कुतः । जघान नवतीर्नव

indro dadhīco asthabhirvṛtrāṇyapratiṣkutaḥ | jaghāna navatīrnava

Indra, unopposed, with the bones of Dadhyañc slew ninety-nine Vṛtras.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Armed with the bones of dead Dadhyach, Indra, with unresisted might The nine-and-ninety Vritras slew.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2209.6

इन्द्रेहि मत्स्यन्धसो विश्वेभिः सोमपर्वभिः । महां अभिष्टिरोजसा

indrehi matsyandhaso viśvebhiḥ somaparvabhiḥ | mahāṃ abhiṣṭirojasā

Come, Indra, be exhilarated by the juice, with all the soma-feasts; great (art thou), a help by thy strength.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Come, Indra, and delight thee with the juice at all our Soma feasts, Protector, mighty in thy strength

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2209.7

आ तू न इन्द्र वृत्रहन्नस्माकमर्धमा गहि । महान्महीभिरूतिभिः

ā tū na indra vṛtrahannasmākamardhamā gahi | mahānmahībhirūtibhiḥ

Come now to us, Indra, slayer of Vṛtra, come to our side, great one, with thy great aids.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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O thou who slayest Vritras, come, O Indra, hither to our side, Mighty one, with thy mighty aids!

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2209.8

ओजस्तदस्य तित्विष उभे यत्समवर्तयत् । इन्द्रश्चर्मेव रोदसी

ojastadasya titviṣa ubhe yatsamavartayat | indraścarmeva rodasī

That strength of his blazed forth, when he rolled up the two together—Indra (rolled up) the two worlds like a hide.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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That might of his shone brightly forth when Indra brought together, like A skin, the worlds of heaven and earth,

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2209.9

अयमु ते समतसि कपोत इव गर्भधिं । वचस्तच्चिन्न ओहसे

ayamu te samatasi kapota iva garbhadhiṃ | vacastaccinna ohase

This (song) of thine reaches (thee), as a dove (goes) to its nest; that word (of ours) indeed thou heedest.

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

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This is thine own Thou drawest near, as turns a pigeon to his mate: Thou carest, too, for this our prayer.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 2209.10

वात आ वातु भेषजं शम्भु मयोभु नो हृदे । प्र न आयूंषि तारिषत्

vāta ā vātu bheṣajaṃ śambhu mayobhu no hṛde | pra na āyūṃṣi tāriṣat

May the wind blow hither healing, wholesome and refreshing for our heart; may it lengthen our lifetimes.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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May Vata breathe his balm on us, healthful, delightful to our heart: May he prolong our days of life

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)