White Yajurveda — Vajasaneyi Samhita — Chapter 22
VS 22.1
तेजो सि शुक्रम् अमृतम् आयुष्पा आयुर् मे पाहि देवस्य त्वा सवितुः प्रसवे श्विनोर् बाहुभ्यां पूष्णो हस्ताभ्याम् आ ददे
tejo si śukram amṛtam āyuṣpā āyur me pāhi devasya tvā savituḥ prasave śvinor bāhubhyāṃ pūṣṇo hastābhyām ā dade
Thou art splendour, bright, immortal, protector of life; protect my life. At the impulse of the god Savitar, with the arms of the Aśvins, with the hands of Pūṣan, I take thee.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
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Book XXII SPLENDOUR art thou, bright, deathless, life-protector. Protector of my life be thou. By impulse of God Savitar I take thee with arms of Asvins, with the hands of Pûshan.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.2
इमाम् अगृभ्णन् रशनाम् ऋतस्य पूर्व आयुषि विदथेषु कव्या सा नो अस्मिन्त् सुत आ बभूव ऋतस्य सामन्त् सरमारपन्ती
imām agṛbhṇan raśanām ṛtasya pūrva āyuṣi vidatheṣu kavyā sā no asmint suta ā babhūva ṛtasya sāmant saramārapantī
This rein of ṛta the ancients grasped in (former) life, (they who were) wise in the vidathas; it has come to us at this pressing, ... in the sāman of ṛta.
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This girdle, which in their religious meetings sages assumed in earlier time of worship, Is present with us here at this libation, in the Law's hymn, proclaiming rich abundance.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.3
अभिधा असि भुवनम् असि यन्तासि धर्ता स त्वम् अग्निं वैश्वानरꣳ सप्रथसं गच्छ स्वाहाकृतः
abhidhā asi bhuvanam asi yantāsi dhartā sa tvam agniṃ vaiśvānaraṁ saprathasaṃ gaccha svāhākṛtaḥ
Thou art the halter, thou art the world, thou art the guide, the upholder. As such, made with svāhā, go to Agni Vaiśvānara, the wide-extending.
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Famous art thou, thou art the world, controller and upholder thou. Go, consecrate by Svâhâ to Agni Vaisvânara widely-famed.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.4
स्वगा त्वा देवेभ्यः प्रजापतये ब्रह्मन्न् अश्वं भन्त्स्यामि देवेभ्यः प्रजापतये तेन राध्यासम् तं बधान देवेभ्यः प्रजापतये तेन राध्नुहि
svagā tvā devebhyaḥ prajāpataye brahmann aśvaṃ bhantsyāmi devebhyaḥ prajāpataye tena rādhyāsam taṃ badhāna devebhyaḥ prajāpataye tena rādhnuhi
Auspiciously (do I consign) thee to the gods, to Prajāpati. O brahman, I shall bind the horse for the gods, for Prajāpati; by that may I succeed. Bind him for the gods, for Prajāpati; by that do thou succeed.
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For Gods and for Prajâpati I fit thee. For Gods and for Prajâpati, O Brahman, Will I tie up the horse. Thence may I prosper! Binding him for Prajâpati and Gods be thou successful.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.5
प्रजापतये त्वा जुष्टं प्रोक्षामि इन्द्राग्निभ्यां त्वा जुष्टं प्रोक्षामि वायवे त्वा जुष्टं प्रोक्षामि विश्वेभ्यस् त्वा देवेभ्यो जुष्टं प्रोक्षामि सर्वेभ्यस् त्वा देवेभ्यो जुष्टं प्रोक्षामि यो अर्वन्तं जिघाꣳसति तम् अभ्य् अमीति वरुणः परो मर्तः परः श्वा
prajāpataye tvā juṣṭaṃ prokṣāmi indrāgnibhyāṃ tvā juṣṭaṃ prokṣāmi vāyave tvā juṣṭaṃ prokṣāmi viśvebhyas tvā devebhyo juṣṭaṃ prokṣāmi sarvebhyas tvā devebhyo juṣṭaṃ prokṣāmi yo arvantaṃ jighāṁsati tam abhy amīti varuṇaḥ paro martaḥ paraḥ śvā
Acceptable to Prajāpati I sprinkle thee; acceptable to Indra and Agni I sprinkle thee; acceptable to Vāyu I sprinkle thee; acceptable to all the gods I sprinkle thee; acceptable to every god I sprinkle thee. Whoever seeks to slay the steed, him Varuṇa afflicts. Away the mortal! Away the dog!
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Thee welcome to Prajâpati I sprinkle. I sprinkle thee welcome to Indra-Agni. I sprinkle thee acceptable to Vâyu. Thee welcome to the All-Gods I besprinkle. Thee welcome to all Deities I sprinkle. With fury Varuna attacks the man who fain would slay the steed. Avaunt the man! Avaunt the dog!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.6
अग्नये स्वाहा सोमाय स्वाहा अपां मोदाय स्वाहा सवित्रे स्वाहा वायवे स्वाहा विष्णवे स्वाहा इन्द्राय स्वाहा बृहस्पतये स्वाहा मित्राय स्वाहा वरुणाय स्वाहा
agnaye svāhā somāya svāhā apāṃ modāya svāhā savitre svāhā vāyave svāhā viṣṇave svāhā indrāya svāhā bṛhaspataye svāhā mitrāya svāhā varuṇāya svāhā
To Agni svāhā; to Soma svāhā; to the joy of the waters svāhā; to Savitar svāhā; to Vāyu svāhā; to Viṣṇu svāhā; to Indra svāhā; to Bṛhaspati svāhā; to Mitra svāhā; to Varuṇa svāhā.
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To Agni Hail! To Soma Hail! Hail to the Waters’ Joy! Hail to Savitar! Hail to Vâyu! Hail to Vishnu! Hail to Indra! Hail to Brihaspati! Hail to Mitra! Hail to Varuna!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.7
हिङ्काराय स्वाहा हिङ्कृताय स्वाहा क्रन्दते स्वाहावक्रन्दाय स्वाहा प्रोथते स्वाहा प्रप्रोथाय स्वाहा गन्धाय स्वाहा घ्राताय स्वाहा निविष्टाय स्वाहोपविष्टाय स्वाहा संदिताय स्वाहा वल्गते स्वाहासीनाय स्वाहा शयानाय स्वाहा स्वपते स्वाहा जाग्रते स्वाहा कूजते स्वाहा प्रबुद्धाय स्वाहा विजृम्भमाणाय स्वाहा विचृताय स्वाहा सꣳहानाय स्वाहोपस्थिताय स्वाहायनाय स्वाहा प्रायणाय स्वाहा
hiṅkārāya svāhā hiṅkṛtāya svāhā krandate svāhāvakrandāya svāhā prothate svāhā praprothāya svāhā gandhāya svāhā ghrātāya svāhā niviṣṭāya svāhopaviṣṭāya svāhā saṃditāya svāhā valgate svāhāsīnāya svāhā śayānāya svāhā svapate svāhā jāgrate svāhā kūjate svāhā prabuddhāya svāhā vijṛmbhamāṇāya svāhā vicṛtāya svāhā saṁhānāya svāhopasthitāya svāhāyanāya svāhā prāyaṇāya svāhā
To the neighing svāhā; to what has been neighed svāhā; to him that cries out svāhā; to the cry svāhā; to him that snorts svāhā; to the snorting svāhā; to the smell svāhā; to what has been smelt svāhā; to him that has settled svāhā; to him that has sat down svāhā; to him that is tied up svāhā; to him that prances svāhā; to him that is seated svāhā; to him that lies down svāhā; to him that sleeps svāhā; to him that wakes svāhā; to him that murmurs svāhā; to him that is awakened svāhā; to him that stretches himself svāhā; to him that is loosed svāhā; to the drawing together svāhā; to him that has come near svāhā; to the going svāhā; to the setting forth svāhā.
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Hail to the sound hiṅ! Hail to the uttered hiṅ! Hail to the neigh! Hail to the down-neigh! Hail to the snort! Hail to the roar! Hail to his smell! Hail to him smelt at! Hail to him seated! Hail to him seated down! Hail to him weary! Hail to him going! Hail to him sitting! Hail to him lying! Hail to him sleeping! Hail to him waking! Hail to him whinnying! Hail to him wakened! Hail to him yawning! Hail to him outstretched! Hail to him drawn together! Hail to him risen! Hail to his going! Hail to his good going! Hail!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.8
यते स्वाहा धावते स्वाहोद्द्रावाय स्वाहोद्द्रुताय स्वाहा शूकाराय स्वाहा शूकृताय स्वाहा निषणाय स्वाहोत्थिताय स्वाहा जवाय स्वाहा बलाय स्वाहा विवर्तमानाय स्वाहा विवृत्ताय स्वाहा विधून्वानाय स्वाहा विधूताय स्वाहा शुश्रूषमाणाय स्वाहा शृण्वते स्वाहेक्षमाणाय स्वाहेक्षिताय स्वाहा वीक्षिताय स्वाहा निमेषाय स्वाहा यद् अत्ति तस्मै स्वाहा यत् पिबति तस्मै स्वाहा यन् मूत्रं करोति तस्मै स्वाहा कुर्वते स्वाहा कृताय स्वाहा
yate svāhā dhāvate svāhoddrāvāya svāhoddrutāya svāhā śūkārāya svāhā śūkṛtāya svāhā niṣaṇāya svāhotthitāya svāhā javāya svāhā balāya svāhā vivartamānāya svāhā vivṛttāya svāhā vidhūnvānāya svāhā vidhūtāya svāhā śuśrūṣamāṇāya svāhā śṛṇvate svāhekṣamāṇāya svāhekṣitāya svāhā vīkṣitāya svāhā nimeṣāya svāhā yad atti tasmai svāhā yat pibati tasmai svāhā yan mūtraṃ karoti tasmai svāhā kurvate svāhā kṛtāya svāhā
To him that goes svāhā; to him that runs svāhā; to the running up svāhā; to him that has run up svāhā; to the snorting-sound svāhā; to what has been so sounded svāhā; to the sitting down svāhā; to him that has risen svāhā; to speed svāhā; to strength svāhā; to him that turns about svāhā; to him that has turned about svāhā; to him that shakes himself svāhā; to him that has shaken himself svāhā; to him that would listen svāhā; to him that hears svāhā; to him that looks svāhā; to what has been looked at svāhā; to what has been beheld svāhā; to the blinking svāhā; to what he eats, to that svāhā; to what he drinks, to that svāhā; to the urine he makes, to that svāhā; to him that acts svāhā; to the deed svāhā.
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Hail to him as he goes! Hail to him running! Hail to him running away! Hail to him when he has run away! Hail to the cry Shoo! Hail to him scared with Shoo! Hail to him seated! Hail to him risen! Hail to his speed! Hail to his strength! Hail to him rolling! Hail to him when he has rolled! Hail to him tossing about! Hail to him when he has tossed about! Hail to him listening! Hail to him hearing. Hail to him looking! Hail to him looked at! Hail to him closely looked at! Hail to his closing his eye! Hail to his food! Hail to his drink! Hail to his stale! Hail to him in action! Hail to what he has done!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.9
तत् सवितुर् वरेण्यं भर्गो देवस्य धीमहि धियो यो नः प्रचोदयत्
tat savitur vareṇyaṃ bhargo devasya dhīmahi dhiyo yo naḥ pracodayat
That desirable radiance of the god Savitar may we hold in thought, who shall impel our thoughts.
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May we attain that excellent glory of Savitar the God: So may he stimulate our prayers.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.10
हिरण्यपाणिम् ऊतये सवितारम् उप ह्वये स चेत्ता देवता पदम्
hiraṇyapāṇim ūtaye savitāram upa hvaye sa cettā devatā padam
The golden-handed Savitar I call near for aid; he is the one who marks out the station among the deities.
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For our protection I invoke the golden-handed Savitar: He knoweth, as a God, the place.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.11
देवस्य चेततो महीं प्र सवितुर् हवामहे सुमतिꣳ सत्यराधसम्
devasya cetato mahīṃ pra savitur havāmahe sumatiṁ satyarādhasam
Of the god Savitar, the discerning one, we call forth the great good favour, whose bounty is real.
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We specially invoke the grace of Savitar, observant God, The great good-will that gives true boons.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.12
सुष्टुतिꣳ सुमतीवृधो रातिꣳ सवितुर् ईमहे प्र देवाय मतीविदे
suṣṭutiṁ sumatīvṛdho rātiṁ savitur īmahe pra devāya matīvide
We seek the fair praise of him who increases good thoughts, the gift of Savitar, forth for the god who finds thoughts.
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We seek the eulogy and gift of Savitar who strengthens grace, Yea, of the God who knows our thoughts.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.13
रातिꣳ सत्पतिं महे सवितारम् उप ह्वये आसवं देववीतये
rātiṁ satpatiṃ mahe savitāram upa hvaye āsavaṃ devavītaye
The giver, the lord of what is real, I call near — Savitar, for greatness, the impeller, for the gods' enjoyment.
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I invocate the heroes’ Lord, free-giving Savitar, and call The Cheerer to the feast of Gods.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.14
देवस्य सवितुर् मतिम् आसवं विश्वदेव्यम् धिया भगं मनामहे
devasya savitur matim āsavaṃ viśvadevyam dhiyā bhagaṃ manāmahe
With insight we bethink ourselves of the thought of the god Savitṛ, of (his) impulsion that belongs to all the gods, (and of) Bhaga.
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The judgment of bright Savitar, that cheers the All-Gods’ company, With prayer we estimate as bliss.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.15
अग्निꣳ स्तोमेन बोधय समिधानो अमर्त्यम् हव्या देवेषु नो दधत्
agniṁ stomena bodhaya samidhāno amartyam havyā deveṣu no dadhat
Awaken Agni with praise; being kindled, (he) the immortal shall place our oblations among the gods.
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Wake Agni with thy laud and set the Immortal One aflame, let him Bestow our offerings on the Gods.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.16
स हव्यवाड् अमर्त्य उशिग् दूतश् चनोहितः अग्निर् धिया सम् ऋण्वति
sa havyavāḍ amartya uśig dūtaś canohitaḥ agnir dhiyā sam ṛṇvati
He, the carrier of oblations, immortal, eager, the messenger gratified (with offering) — Agni comes together with (our) thought.
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Oblation-bearer, well-inclined, immortal, eager Messenger, Agni comes near us with the thought.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.17
अग्निं दूतं पुरो दधे हव्यवाहम् उप ब्रुवे देवाꣳ आ सादयाद् इह
agniṃ dūtaṃ puro dadhe havyavāham upa bruve devāṁ ā sādayād iha
I set Agni in front as messenger; I address the bearer of oblations: may he seat the gods here.
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Agni, Envoy, I place in front, the oblation-bearer I address: Here let him seat the Deities.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.18
अजीजनो हि पवमान सूर्यं विधारे शक्मना पयः गोजीरया रꣳहमाणः पुरन्ध्या
ajījano hi pavamāna sūryaṃ vidhāre śakmanā payaḥ gojīrayā raṁhamāṇaḥ purandhyā
For you have begotten the sun, O Pavamāna; (you) hold apart the milk by (your) power, speeding on with the cow-quickening abundance.
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Yea, Pavamâna, thou didst generate the Sun and spread the moisture out with power, Basting to us with plenty vivified with milk.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.19
विभूर् मात्रा प्रभूः पित्राश्वो सि हयो स्य् अत्यो सि मयो स्य् अर्वासि सप्तिर् असि वाज्य् असि वृषासि नृमणा असि ययुर् नामासि शिशुर् नामास्य् आदित्यानां पत्वान्व् इहि देवा आशापाला एतं देवेभ्यो श्वं मेधाय प्रोक्षितꣳ रक्षत् इह रन्तिः इह रमताम् इह धृतिः इह स्वधृतिः स्वाहा
vibhūr mātrā prabhūḥ pitrāśvo si hayo sy atyo si mayo sy arvāsi saptir asi vājy asi vṛṣāsi nṛmaṇā asi yayur nāmāsi śiśur nāmāsy ādityānāṃ patvānv ihi devā āśāpālā etaṃ devebhyo śvaṃ medhāya prokṣitaṁ rakṣat iha rantiḥ iha ramatām iha dhṛtiḥ iha svadhṛtiḥ svāhā
Far-reaching by the mother, pre-eminent by the father. You are the horse (aśva), you are the steed (haya), you are the racer (atya), you are the courser (maya), you are the charger (arvan), you are the team-horse (sapti), you are the prize-winner (vājin), you are the bull, you are of manly mind. Yayu is your name, Śiśu is your name; follow after the course of the Ādityas. O gods who guard the quarters, guard this horse, sprinkled for the gods for the sacrifice. Here is delight — let (him) take delight here; here is holding fast, here is self-support. Svāhā.
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Mighty through thy dam, eminent through thy sire, thou art a horse, thou art a steed, thou art a courser, thou art a comfort, thou art a racer, thou art a yoke-horse, thou art a strong steed, thou art a stallion, thou art manly-minded. Thou art called Yayu, thou art called Sisu. Follow thou the flight of the Âdityas. Gods, Warders of the Regions, protect for the Gods this horse besprinkled for sacrifice. Here is delight. Here take thy pleasure. Here is content. Here is self-content.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.20
काय स्वाहा कस्मै स्वाहा कतमस्मै स्वाहा स्वाहाधिम् आधीताय स्वाहा मनः प्रजापतये स्वाहाचित्तं विज्ञातायादित्यै स्वाहादित्यै मह्यै स्वाहादित्यै सुमृडीकायै स्वाहा सरस्वत्यै स्वाहा सरस्वत्यै पावकायै स्वाहा सरस्वत्यै बृहत्यै स्वाहा पूष्णे स्वाहा पूष्णे प्रपथ्याय स्वाहा पूष्णे नरंधिषाय स्वाहा त्वष्ट्रे स्वाहा त्वष्ट्रे तुरीपाय स्वाहा त्वष्ट्रे पुरुरूपाय स्वाहा विष्णवे स्वाहा विष्णवे निभूयपाय स्वाहा विष्णवे शिपिविष्टाय स्वाहा
kāya svāhā kasmai svāhā katamasmai svāhā svāhādhim ādhītāya svāhā manaḥ prajāpataye svāhācittaṃ vijñātāyādityai svāhādityai mahyai svāhādityai sumṛḍīkāyai svāhā sarasvatyai svāhā sarasvatyai pāvakāyai svāhā sarasvatyai bṛhatyai svāhā pūṣṇe svāhā pūṣṇe prapathyāya svāhā pūṣṇe naraṃdhiṣāya svāhā tvaṣṭre svāhā tvaṣṭre turīpāya svāhā tvaṣṭre pururūpāya svāhā viṣṇave svāhā viṣṇave nibhūyapāya svāhā viṣṇave śipiviṣṭāya svāhā
To Ka, svāhā. To Whom, svāhā. To Whichever, svāhā. Svāhā. To the thought that has been thought upon, svāhā. Mind, to Prajāpati, svāhā. The unperceived, to the Discerned, svāhā. To Aditi, svāhā. To Aditi the great, svāhā. To Aditi the very gracious, svāhā. To Sarasvatī, svāhā. To Sarasvatī the purifying, svāhā. To Sarasvatī the lofty, svāhā. To Pūṣan, svāhā. To Pūṣan of the roads, svāhā. To Pūṣan Naraṃdhiṣa, svāhā. To Tvaṣṭṛ, svāhā. To Tvaṣṭṛ Turīpa, svāhā. To Tvaṣṭṛ of many forms, svāhā. To Viṣṇu, svāhā. To Viṣṇu Nibhūyapa, svāhā. To Viṣṇu Śipiviṣṭa, svāhā.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
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Hail to Ka! Hail to Who?! Hail to Which?! Hail to him who has experienced pain! Hail to Prajâpati who knows the mind! Hail to him who discerns the thought! Hail to Aditi! Hail to good Aditi! Hail to gracious Aditi! Hail to Sarasvatî! Hail to purifying Sarasvatî! Hail to great Sarasvatî! Hail to Pûshan! Hail to Pûshan of the highways! Hail to Pûshan observer of men! Hail to Tvashtar! Hail to swift Tvashtar! Hail to Tvashtar of many forms! Hail to Vishnu! Hail to Vishnu Nibhûyapa! Hail to Vishnu Sipivishta!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.21
विश्वो देवस्य नेतुर् मर्तो वुरीत सख्यम् विश्वो राय इषुध्यति द्युम्नं वृणीत पुष्यसे स्वाहा
viśvo devasya netur marto vurīta sakhyam viśvo rāya iṣudhyati dyumnaṃ vṛṇīta puṣyase svāhā
Let every mortal choose the friendship of the god who leads; every one begs for riches; let him choose splendour so as to prosper. Svāhā.
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Let every mortal man elect, etc., repeated from IV. 8.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.22
आ ब्रह्मन् ब्राह्मणो ब्रह्मवर्चसी जायताम् आ राष्ट्रे राजन्यः शूर इषव्यो तिव्याधी महारथो जायतां दोग्ध्री धेनुर् वोढानड्वान् आशुः सप्तिः पुरंधिर् योषा जिष्णू रथेष्ठाः सभेयो युवास्य यजमानस्य वीरो जायतां निकामे-निकामे नः पर्जन्यो वर्षतु फलवत्यो न ओषधयः पच्यन्तां योगक्षेमो नः कल्पताम्
ā brahman brāhmaṇo brahmavarcasī jāyatām ā rāṣṭre rājanyaḥ śūra iṣavyo tivyādhī mahāratho jāyatāṃ dogdhrī dhenur voḍhānaḍvān āśuḥ saptiḥ puraṃdhir yoṣā jiṣṇū ratheṣṭhāḥ sabheyo yuvāsya yajamānasya vīro jāyatāṃ nikāme-nikāme naḥ parjanyo varṣatu phalavatyo na oṣadhayaḥ pacyantāṃ yogakṣemo naḥ kalpatām
O brahman, let a Brāhmaṇa be born possessing the lustre of brahman; in the realm let a Rājanya be born, a hero, skilled with arrows, piercing surely, a great chariot-fighter; (let there be) a cow that gives milk, a draught-ox that bears, a swift team-horse, a capable woman; let a victorious chariot-warrior, fit for the assembly, a youth, a hero be born to this sacrificer. At each wish of ours let Parjanya rain; let our plants ripen bearing fruit; let gain and safekeeping succeed for us.
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O Brahman, let there be born in the kingdom the Brahman illustrious for religious knowledge; let there be born the Râjanya, heroic, skilled archer, piercing with shafts, mighty warrior; the cow giving abundant milk; the ox good at carrying; the swift courser; the industrious woman. May Parjanya send rain according to our desire; may our fruit-bearing plants ripen; may acquisition and preservation of property be secured to us.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.23
प्राणाय स्वाहापानाय स्वाहा व्यानाय स्वाहा चक्षुषे स्वाहा श्रोत्राय स्वाहा वाचे स्वाहा मनसे स्वाहा
prāṇāya svāhāpānāya svāhā vyānāya svāhā cakṣuṣe svāhā śrotrāya svāhā vāce svāhā manase svāhā
To the out-breath, svāhā. To the in-breath, svāhā. To the diffused breath, svāhā. To sight, svāhā. To hearing, svāhā. To speech, svāhā. To mind, svāhā.
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Hail to vital breath! Hail to out-breathing! Hail to diffusive breath! Hail to the eye! Hail to the ear! Hail to Speech! Hail to Mind!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.24
प्राच्यै दिशे स्वाहार्वाच्यै दिशे स्वाहा दक्षिणायै दिशे स्वाहार्वाच्यै दिशे स्वाहा प्रतीच्यै दिशे स्वाहार्वाच्यै दिशे स्वाहोदीच्यै दिशे स्वाहार्वाच्यै दिशे स्वाहोर्ध्वायै दिशे स्वाहार्वाच्यै दिशे स्वाहावाच्यै दिशे स्वाहार्वाच्यै दिशे स्वाहा
prācyai diśe svāhārvācyai diśe svāhā dakṣiṇāyai diśe svāhārvācyai diśe svāhā pratīcyai diśe svāhārvācyai diśe svāhodīcyai diśe svāhārvācyai diśe svāhordhvāyai diśe svāhārvācyai diśe svāhāvācyai diśe svāhārvācyai diśe svāhā
To the eastern quarter, svāhā. To the quarter that is hither, svāhā. To the southern quarter, svāhā. To the quarter that is hither, svāhā. To the western quarter, svāhā. To the quarter that is hither, svāhā. To the northern quarter, svāhā. To the quarter that is hither, svāhā. To the upward quarter, svāhā. To the quarter that is hither, svāhā. To the downward quarter, svāhā. To the quarter that is hither, svāhā.
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Hail to the Eastern Region! Hail to the hitherward Region! Hail to the Southern Region! Hail to the hitherward Region! Hail to the Western Region! Hail to the hitherward Region! Hail to the Northern Region! Hail to the hitherward Region! Hail to the Upward Region! Hail to the hitherward Region! Hail to the Downward Region! Hail to the hitherward Region!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.25
अद्भ्यः स्वाहा वार्भ्यः स्वाहोदकाय स्वाहा तिष्ठन्तीभ्यः स्वाहा स्रवन्तीभ्यः स्वाहा स्यन्दमानाभ्यः स्वाहा कूप्याभ्यः स्वाहा सूद्याभ्यः स्वाहा धार्याभ्यः स्वाहार्णवाय स्वाहा समुद्राय स्वाहा सरिराय स्वाहा
adbhyaḥ svāhā vārbhyaḥ svāhodakāya svāhā tiṣṭhantībhyaḥ svāhā sravantībhyaḥ svāhā syandamānābhyaḥ svāhā kūpyābhyaḥ svāhā sūdyābhyaḥ svāhā dhāryābhyaḥ svāhārṇavāya svāhā samudrāya svāhā sarirāya svāhā
To the waters, svāhā. To the floods, svāhā. To water, svāhā. To the standing (waters), svāhā. To the flowing (waters), svāhā. To the streaming (waters), svāhā. To those of the wells, svāhā. To those of the channels, svāhā. To those that are held (in reservoirs), svāhā. To the flood-wave, svāhā. To the sea, svāhā. To the water-expanse, svāhā.
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Hail to waters! Hail to floods! Hail to water! Hail to standing waters! flail to flowing waters! Hail to trickling waters! Hail to well waters! Hail to spring waters! Hail to the foaming sea! Hail to the ocean! Hail to the deep!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.26
वाताय स्वाहा धूमाय स्वाहाभ्राय स्वाहा मेघाय स्वाहा विद्योतमानाय स्वाहा स्तनयते स्वाहावस्फूर्जते स्वाहा वर्षते स्वाहाववर्षते स्वाहोद्रं वर्षते स्वाहा शीघ्रं वर्षते स्वाहोद्गृह्णते स्वाहोद्गृहीताय स्वाहा प्रुष्णते स्वाहा शीकायते स्वाहा प्रुष्वाभ्यः स्वाहा ह्रादुनीभ्यः स्वाहा नीहाराय स्वाहा
vātāya svāhā dhūmāya svāhābhrāya svāhā meghāya svāhā vidyotamānāya svāhā stanayate svāhāvasphūrjate svāhā varṣate svāhāvavarṣate svāhodraṃ varṣate svāhā śīghraṃ varṣate svāhodgṛhṇate svāhodgṛhītāya svāhā pruṣṇate svāhā śīkāyate svāhā pruṣvābhyaḥ svāhā hrādunībhyaḥ svāhā nīhārāya svāhā
To wind, svāhā. To smoke, svāhā. To cloud, svāhā. To the thundercloud, svāhā. To (the sky) lightening, svāhā. To (it) thundering, svāhā. To (it) crashing, svāhā. To (it) raining, svāhā. To (it) raining down, svāhā. To (it) raining heavily, svāhā. To (it) raining quickly, svāhā. To (it) holding up (the rain), svāhā. To (the rain) held up, svāhā. To (it) sprinkling, svāhā. To (it) drizzling, svāhā. To the drops, svāhā. To the hailstones, svāhā. To the mist, svāhā.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
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Hail to wind! Hail to mist! Hail to vapour! Hail to cloud! Hail to cloud lightening! Hail to cloud thundering! Hail to it bursting! Hail to it raining! Hail to it pouring! Hail to it violently raining! Hail to it swiftly raining! Hail to it holding up! Hail to it when it has held up! Hail to it sprinkling! Hail to it drizzling! Hail to its drops! Hail to thunderbolts! Hail to hoar frosts!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.27
अग्नये स्वाहा सोमाय स्वाहेन्द्राय स्वाहा पृथिव्यै स्वाहान्तरिक्षाय स्वाहा दिवे स्वाहा दिग्भ्यः स्वाहाशाभ्यः स्वाहोर्व्यै दिशे स्वाहार्वाच्यै दिशे स्वाहा
agnaye svāhā somāya svāhendrāya svāhā pṛthivyai svāhāntarikṣāya svāhā dive svāhā digbhyaḥ svāhāśābhyaḥ svāhorvyai diśe svāhārvācyai diśe svāhā
To Agni, svāhā. To Soma, svāhā. To Indra, svāhā. To Earth, svāhā. To the midspace, svāhā. To heaven, svāhā. To the quarters, svāhā. To the intermediate regions, svāhā. To the broad quarter, svāhā. To the quarter that is hither, svāhā.
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Hail to Agni! Hail to Soma! Hail to Indra! Hail to Earth! Hail to Firmament! Hail to Sky! Hail to Regions? Hail to Quarters! Hail to the Upward Region! Hail to the Downward Region! 23 Hail to the lunar asterisms! Hail to those connected with the lunar asterisms! Hail to Day and Night! Hail to the half-months! Hail to the mouths! Hail to the Seasons! Hail to the Season-groups! Hail to the Year! Hail to Heaven and Earth! Hail to the Moon! Hail to the Sun! Hail to his rays! Hail to the Vasus! Hail to the Rudras! Hail to the Âdityas! Hail to the Maruts! Earl to the All-Gods! Hail to roots! Hail to branches! Hail to forest trees! Hail to flowers! Hail to fruits! Hail to herbs!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.28
नक्षत्रेभ्यः स्वाहा नक्षत्रियेभ्यः स्वाहाहोरात्रेभ्यः स्वाहार्धमासेभ्यः स्वाहा मासेब्न्ह्यः स्वाहा ऋतुभ्यः स्वाहार्तवेभ्यः स्वाहा संवत्सराय स्वाहा द्यावापृथिवीभ्याꣳ स्वाहा चन्द्राय स्वाहा सूर्याय स्वाहा रश्मिभ्यः स्वाहा वसुभ्यः स्वाहा रुद्रेभ्यः स्वाहादित्येभ्यः स्वाहा मरुद्भ्यः स्वाहा विश्वेभ्यो देवेभ्यः स्वाहा मूलेभ्यः स्वाहा शाखाभ्यः स्वाहा वनस्पतिभ्यः स्वाहा पुष्पेभ्यः स्वाहा फलेभ्यः स्वाहौषधीभ्यः स्वाहा
nakṣatrebhyaḥ svāhā nakṣatriyebhyaḥ svāhāhorātrebhyaḥ svāhārdhamāsebhyaḥ svāhā māsebnhyaḥ svāhā ṛtubhyaḥ svāhārtavebhyaḥ svāhā saṃvatsarāya svāhā dyāvāpṛthivībhyāṁ svāhā candrāya svāhā sūryāya svāhā raśmibhyaḥ svāhā vasubhyaḥ svāhā rudrebhyaḥ svāhādityebhyaḥ svāhā marudbhyaḥ svāhā viśvebhyo devebhyaḥ svāhā mūlebhyaḥ svāhā śākhābhyaḥ svāhā vanaspatibhyaḥ svāhā puṣpebhyaḥ svāhā phalebhyaḥ svāhauṣadhībhyaḥ svāhā
To the lunar mansions, svāhā. To those belonging to the lunar mansions, svāhā. To the days and nights, svāhā. To the half-months, svāhā. To the months, svāhā. To the seasons, svāhā. To the seasonal (powers), svāhā. To the year, svāhā. To heaven and earth, svāhā. To the moon, svāhā. To the sun, svāhā. To the rays, svāhā. To the Vasus, svāhā. To the Rudras, svāhā. To the Ādityas, svāhā. To the Maruts, svāhā. To the All-Gods, svāhā. To the roots, svāhā. To the branches, svāhā. To the forest trees, svāhā. To the flowers, svāhā. To the fruits, svāhā. To the plants, svāhā.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VS 22.29
पृथिव्यै स्वाहान्तरिक्षाय स्वाहा दिवे स्वाहा सूर्याय स्वाहा चन्द्राय स्वाहा नक्षत्रेभ्यः स्वाहाद्भ्यः स्वाहौषधीभ्यः स्वाहा वनस्पतिभ्यः स्वाहा परिप्लवेभ्यः स्वाहा चराचरेभ्यः स्वाहा सरीसृपेभ्यः स्वाहा
pṛthivyai svāhāntarikṣāya svāhā dive svāhā sūryāya svāhā candrāya svāhā nakṣatrebhyaḥ svāhādbhyaḥ svāhauṣadhībhyaḥ svāhā vanaspatibhyaḥ svāhā pariplavebhyaḥ svāhā carācarebhyaḥ svāhā sarīsṛpebhyaḥ svāhā
To Earth, svāhā. To the midspace, svāhā. To heaven, svāhā. To the sun, svāhā. To the moon, svāhā. To the lunar mansions, svāhā. To the waters, svāhā. To the plants, svāhā. To the forest trees, svāhā. To the swimming creatures, svāhā. To the moving and unmoving, svāhā. To the creeping things, svāhā.
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Hail to Earth! Hail to Firmament t Hail to Sky! Hail to Sun! Hail to Moon! Hail to lunar asterisms! Hail to waters! Hail to herbs! Hail to forest trees! Hail to creatures that swim! Hail to things moving and stationary! Hail to things that creep and crawl!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.30
असवे स्वाहा वसवे स्वाहा विभुवे स्वाहा विवस्वते स्वाहा गणश्रिये स्वाहा गणपतये स्वाहाभिभुवे स्वाहाधिपतये स्वाहा शूषाय स्वाहा सꣳसर्पाय स्वाहा चन्द्राय स्वाहा ज्योतिषे स्वाहा मलिम्लुचाय स्वाहा दिवा पतयते स्वाहा
asave svāhā vasave svāhā vibhuve svāhā vivasvate svāhā gaṇaśriye svāhā gaṇapataye svāhābhibhuve svāhādhipataye svāhā śūṣāya svāhā saṁsarpāya svāhā candrāya svāhā jyotiṣe svāhā malimlucāya svāhā divā patayate svāhā
To Asu, svāhā. To Vasu, svāhā. To Vibhu, svāhā. To Vivasvant, svāhā. To Gaṇaśrī, svāhā. To Gaṇapati, svāhā. To Abhibhu, svāhā. To Adhipati, svāhā. To Śūṣa, svāhā. To Saṃsarpa, svāhā. To the moon, svāhā. To light, svāhā. To Malimluca, svāhā. To him who flies by day, svāhā.
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Hail to breath! Hail to the Vasu! Hail to the Mighty! Hail to Vivasvân! Hail to the trooping one! Hail to the Troop's Lord! Hail to the Superior! Hail to the Overlord! Hail to Strength! Hail to Samsarpa! Hail to the Moon! Hail to light! Hail to Malimlucha! Hail to him who flies by day!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.31
मधवे स्वाहा माधवाय स्वाहा शुक्राय स्वाहा शुचये स्वाहा नभसे स्वाहा नभस्याय स्वाहाहेषाय स्वाहोर्जाय स्वाहा सहसे स्वाहा सहस्याय स्वाहा तपसे स्वाहा तपस्याय स्वाहाꣳहसस्पतये स्वाहा
madhave svāhā mādhavāya svāhā śukrāya svāhā śucaye svāhā nabhase svāhā nabhasyāya svāhāheṣāya svāhorjāya svāhā sahase svāhā sahasyāya svāhā tapase svāhā tapasyāya svāhāṁhasaspataye svāhā
To Madhu, svāhā. To Mādhava, svāhā. To Śukra, svāhā. To Śuci, svāhā. To Nabhas, svāhā. To Nabhasya, svāhā. To Iṣa, svāhā. To Ūrja, svāhā. To Sahas, svāhā. To Sahasya, svāhā. To Tapas, svāhā. To Tapasya, svāhā. To Aṃhasaspati, svāhā.
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Hail to Madhu! Hail to Mâdhava! Hail to Sukra! Hail to Suchi! Hail to Nabhas! Hail to Nabhasya! Hail to Isha! Hail to Ûrja! Hail to Sahas! Hail to Sahasya! Hail to Tapas! Hail to Tapasya! Hail to Amhasaspati!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.32
वाजाय स्वाहा प्रसवाय स्वाहापिजाय स्वाहा क्रतवे स्वाहा स्वः स्वाहा मूर्ध्ने स्वाहा व्यश्नुविने स्वाहान्त्याय स्वाहान्त्याय भौवनाय स्वाहा भुवनस्य पतये स्वाहाधिपतये स्वाहा प्रजापतये स्वाहा
vājāya svāhā prasavāya svāhāpijāya svāhā kratave svāhā svaḥ svāhā mūrdhne svāhā vyaśnuvine svāhāntyāya svāhāntyāya bhauvanāya svāhā bhuvanasya pataye svāhādhipataye svāhā prajāpataye svāhā
To Vāja, svāhā. To Prasava, svāhā. To Apija, svāhā. To Kratu, svāhā. To the light (of heaven), svāhā. To the head, svāhā. To the all-pervading one, svāhā. To the last one, svāhā. To the last one, offspring of Bhuvana, svāhā. To the lord of the world, svāhā. To the over-lord, svāhā. To Prajāpati, svāhā.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Hail to Strength! Hail to impulse! Hail to After-born! Hail to will! Heaven, Hail? Hail to the head! Hail to Vyasnuvin! To the final, Hail! Hail to the mundane final! Hail to the Lord of the world! Hail to the Overlord! Hail to the Lord of Creatures!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.33
आयुर् यज्ञेन कल्पताꣳ स्वाहा प्राणो यज्ञेन कल्पताꣳ स्वाहापानो यज्ञेन कल्पताꣳ स्वाहा व्यानो यज्ञेन कल्पताꣳ स्वाहोदानो यज्ञेन कल्पताꣳ स्वाहा समानो यज्ञेन कल्पताꣳ स्वाहा चक्षुर् यज्ञेन कल्पताꣳ स्वाहा श्रोत्रं यज्ञेन कल्पताꣳ स्वाहा वाग् यज्ञेन कल्पताꣳ स्वाहा मनो यज्ञेन कल्पताꣳ स्वाहात्मा यज्ञेन कल्पताꣳ स्वाहा ब्रह्मा यज्ञेन कल्पताꣳ स्वाहा ज्योतिर् यज्ञेन कल्पताꣳ स्वाहा स्वर् यज्ञेन कल्पताꣳ स्वाहा पृष्ठं यज्ञेन कल्पताꣳ स्वाहा यज्ञो यज्ञेन कल्पताꣳ स्वाहा
āyur yajñena kalpatāṁ svāhā prāṇo yajñena kalpatāṁ svāhāpāno yajñena kalpatāṁ svāhā vyāno yajñena kalpatāṁ svāhodāno yajñena kalpatāṁ svāhā samāno yajñena kalpatāṁ svāhā cakṣur yajñena kalpatāṁ svāhā śrotraṃ yajñena kalpatāṁ svāhā vāg yajñena kalpatāṁ svāhā mano yajñena kalpatāṁ svāhātmā yajñena kalpatāṁ svāhā brahmā yajñena kalpatāṁ svāhā jyotir yajñena kalpatāṁ svāhā svar yajñena kalpatāṁ svāhā pṛṣṭhaṃ yajñena kalpatāṁ svāhā yajño yajñena kalpatāṁ svāhā
Let life-span succeed through the sacrifice, svāhā. Let the out-breath succeed through the sacrifice, svāhā. Let the in-breath succeed through the sacrifice, svāhā. Let the diffused breath succeed through the sacrifice, svāhā. Let the up-breath succeed through the sacrifice, svāhā. Let the even breath succeed through the sacrifice, svāhā. Let sight succeed through the sacrifice, svāhā. Let hearing succeed through the sacrifice, svāhā. Let speech succeed through the sacrifice, svāhā. Let mind succeed through the sacrifice, svāhā. Let the self succeed through the sacrifice, svāhā. Let the brahman succeed through the sacrifice, svāhā. Let light succeed through the sacrifice, svāhā. Let the heavenly world succeed through the sacrifice, svāhā. Let the back (of the sky) succeed through the sacrifice, svāhā. Let the sacrifice succeed through the sacrifice, svāhā.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
May life succeed by sacrifice, Hail! May breath succeed by sacrifice, Hail! May downward breath, diffusive. breath, upward breath, digestive breath, vision, hearing, speech, mind, self, devotion, light, heaven, hymn-arrangement, sacrifice succeed by sacrifice. All-hail!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)
VS 22.34
एकस्मै स्वाहा द्वाभ्याꣳ स्वाहा शताय स्वाहैकशताय स्वाहा व्युष्ट्यै स्वाहा स्वर्गाय स्वाहा
ekasmai svāhā dvābhyāṁ svāhā śatāya svāhaikaśatāya svāhā vyuṣṭyai svāhā svargāya svāhā
To the One, svāhā; to the Two, svāhā; to the Hundred, svāhā; to the Hundred-and-one, svāhā; to the Dawning, svāhā; to Heaven, svāhā.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Hail to One! Hail to Two! Hail to Hundred! Hail to Hundred-and-One! Hail to Daybreak! Hail to Heaven!
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1899)