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Samaveda — Purvarchika — Chapter 4208

SV 1 4208.1

प्रप्र वस्त्रिष्टुभमिषं वन्दद्वीरायेन्दवे । धिया वो मेधसातये पुरन्ध्या विवासति

prapra vastriṣṭubhamiṣaṃ vandadvīrāyendave | dhiyā vo medhasātaye purandhyā vivāsati

Forth, forth (goes) for you the triṣṭubh-song, the refreshment, for the Indu that praises the hero; with insight, for the winning of your sacrificial gift, he seeks (the god) with abundant thought.

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

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Offer the triple sacred draught to Indu hero-worshipper! With hymn and plenty he invites you to complete the sacrifice.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 4208.2

कश्यपस्य स्वर्विदो यावाहुः सयुजाविति । ययोर्विश्वमपि व्रतं यज्ञं धीरा निचाय्य

kaśyapasya svarvido yāvāhuḥ sayujāviti | yayorviśvamapi vrataṃ yajñaṃ dhīrā nicāyya

Of Kaśyapa, the finder of the sun-light, the two whom they call yoked together — the two whose every observance and sacrifice the wise ones have discerned.

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

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Those whom they call the attendant pair of Kasyapa who knows the light, Lords of each holy duty when the wise have honoured sacrifice.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 4208.3

अर्चत प्रार्चता नरः प्रियमेधासो अर्चत । अर्चन्तु पुत्रका उत पुरमिद्धृष्ण्वर्चत

arcata prārcatā naraḥ priyamedhāso arcata | arcantu putrakā uta puramiddhṛṣṇvarcata

Sing! sing forth, O men! O Priyamedhas, sing! Let the little sons also sing — sing to the bold one, firm as a fort.

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

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Sing, sing ye forth your songs of praise, men, Priya-medhas, sing your songs: Yea, let young children sing their lauds: yea, glorify our firm stronghold!

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 4208.4

उक्थमिन्द्राय शंस्यं वर्धनं पुरुनिःषिधे । शक्रो यथा सुतेषु नो रारणत्सख्येषु च

ukthamindrāya śaṃsyaṃ vardhanaṃ puruniḥṣidhe | śakro yathā suteṣu no rāraṇatsakhyeṣu ca

An utterance is to be recited to Indra, a strengthening for the one of many aids, so that the mighty one may take delight in our pressed (soma) and in our friendships.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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To Indra must a laud be said, a joy to him who freely gives, That Sakra may be joyful in our friendship and the juice we pour.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 4208.5

विश्वानरस्य वस्पतिमनानतस्य शवसः । एवैश्च चर्षणीनामूती हुवे रथानां

viśvānarasya vaspatimanānatasya śavasaḥ | evaiśca carṣaṇīnāmūtī huve rathānāṃ

(I call) the lord of Viśvānara, of unbending might; and with the courses of the peoples, with the aid of chariots, I call (him).

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

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Your Lord of might that ne'er hath bent, that ruleth over all mankind, I call, that he, as he is wont, may aid the chariots and the men.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 4208.6

स घा यस्ते दिवो नरो धिया मर्तस्य शमतः । ऊती स बृहतो दिवो द्विषो अंहो न तरति

sa ghā yaste divo naro dhiyā martasya śamataḥ | ūtī sa bṛhato divo dviṣo aṃho na tarati

He indeed who, O man of heaven, by the insight of a toiling mortal (approaches you) — he, by the aid of lofty heaven, crosses over hostilities as (one crosses) a strait.

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

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Even he who is thine own, through thought of Heaven, of mortal man who toils, He with the help of lofty Dyaus comes safe through straits of enmity.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 4208.7

विभोष्ट इन्द्र राधसो विभ्वी रातिः शतक्रतो । अथा नो विश्वचर्षणे द्युम्नं सुदत्र मंहय

vibhoṣṭa indra rādhaso vibhvī rātiḥ śatakrato | athā no viśvacarṣaṇe dyumnaṃ sudatra maṃhaya

Ample is your bounty, O Indra, ample the giving, O you of a hundred resolves; so grant us splendour, O you of all peoples, O good giver.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Wide, Indra Satakratu, spreads the bounty of thine ample grace: So, good and liberal giver, known to all men, send us splendid wealth!

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 4208.8

वयश्चित्ते पतत्रिणो द्विपाच्चतुष्पादर्जुनि । उषः प्रारन्नृतूंरनु दिवो अन्तेभ्यस्परि

vayaścitte patatriṇo dvipāccatuṣpādarjuni | uṣaḥ prārannṛtūṃranu divo antebhyaspari

The birds, the winged ones, the two-footed and the four-footed, O bright Dawn, have gone forth after the seasons, from beyond the ends of heaven.

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

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Bright Ushas, when thy times return, all quadrupeds and bipeds stir, And round about flock winged birds from all the boundaries of heaven.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 4208.9

अमी ये देवा स्थन मध्य आ रोचने दिवः । कद्व ऋतं कदमृतं का प्रत्ना व आहुतिः

amī ye devā sthana madhya ā rocane divaḥ | kadva ṛtaṃ kadamṛtaṃ kā pratnā va āhutiḥ

You gods who are yonder, in the middle, in the shining space of heaven — what is your truth (ṛta), what your immortality, what is your ancient oblation?

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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Ye Gods who yonder have your home amid the luminous realm of heaven, What count ye right? what endless life? What is the ancient call on you?

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 1 4208.10

ऋचं साम यजामहे याभ्यां कर्माणि कृण्वते । वि ते सदसि राजतो यज्ञं देवेषु वक्षतः

ṛcaṃ sāma yajāmahe yābhyāṃ karmāṇi kṛṇvate | vi te sadasi rājato yajñaṃ deveṣu vakṣataḥ

We worship the ṛc and the sāman, by which those two perform the rites; the two shine forth in your seat, they convey the sacrifice to the gods.

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

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We offer laud and psalm wherewith men celebrate their holy rites. They govern at the sacred place and bear the sacrifice to Gods.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)