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Samaveda — Uttararchika — Chapter 9209

SV 2 9209.1

यदिन्द्राहं यथा त्वमीशीय वस्व एक इत् । स्तोता मे गोसखा स्यात्

yadindrāhaṃ yathā tvamīśīya vasva eka it | stotā me gosakhā syāt

If, O Indra, I were as you are, sole master of goods, then my praiser would have cattle as his companions.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

If I, O Indra, were like thee, the single ruler over wealth. My worshipper should be rich in kine.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 2 9209.2

शिक्षेयमस्मै दित्सेयं शचीपते मनीषिणे । यदहं गोपतिः स्यां

śikṣeyamasmai ditseyaṃ śacīpate manīṣiṇe | yadahaṃ gopatiḥ syāṃ

I would help him, I would wish to give to the thoughtful man, O lord of power, if I were lord of cattle.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

I should be fain, O Lord of power, to strengthen and enrich thesage, Where I the ford of herds of kine.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)

SV 2 9209.3

धेनुष्ट इन्द्र सूनृता यजमानाय सुन्वते । गामश्वं पिप्युषी दुहे

dhenuṣṭa indra sūnṛtā yajamānāya sunvate | gāmaśvaṃ pipyuṣī duhe

Your milch-cow, O Indra, is bounty; swelling, she yields cow and horse for the sacrificer who presses (soma).

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Thy goodness, Indra, is a cow yielding in plenty kine and steeds. To worshippers who press the juice.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1893)