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Rigveda 1.106

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.106

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1.106.1

indra̍m mi̱traṁ varu̍ṇam a̱gnim ū̱taye̱ māru̍ta̱ṁ śardho̱ adi̍tiṁ havāmahe |
ratha̱ṁ na du̱rgād va̍savaḥ sudānavo̱ viśva̍smān no̱ aṁha̍so̱ niṣ pi̍partana ||

CALL we for aid on Indra, Mitra, Varuṇa and Agni and the Marut host and Aditi. Even as a chariot from a difficult ravine, bountiful Vasus, rescue us from all distress.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.106.2

ta ā̍dityā̱ ā ga̍tā sa̱rvatā̍taye bhū̱ta de̍vā vṛtra̱tūrye̍ṣu śa̱mbhuva̍ḥ |
ratha̱ṁ na du̱rgād va̍savaḥ sudānavo̱ viśva̍smān no̱ aṁha̍so̱ niṣ pi̍partana ||

Come ye Âdityas for our full prosperity, in conquests of the foe, ye Gods, bring joy to us. Even as a chariot from a difficult ravine, bountiful Vasus, rescue us from all distress.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.106.3

ava̍ntu naḥ pi̱tara̍ḥ supravāca̱nā u̱ta de̱vī de̱vapu̍tre ṛtā̱vṛdhā̍ |
ratha̱ṁ na du̱rgād va̍savaḥ sudānavo̱ viśva̍smān no̱ aṁha̍so̱ niṣ pi̍partana ||

May the most glorious Fathers aid us, and the two Goddesses, Mothers of the Gods, who strengthen Law. Even as a chariot from a difficult ravine, bountiful Vasus, rescue us from all distress.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.106.4

narā̱śaṁsa̍ṁ vā̱jina̍ṁ vā̱jaya̍nn i̱ha kṣa̱yadvī̍ram pū̱ṣaṇa̍ṁ su̱mnair ī̍mahe |
ratha̱ṁ na du̱rgād va̍savaḥ sudānavo̱ viśva̍smān no̱ aṁha̍so̱ niṣ pi̍partana ||

To mighty Narâṣansa, strengthening his might, to Pûshan, ruler over men, we pray with hymns. Even as a chariot from a difficult ravine, bountiful Vasus, rescue us from all distress.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.106.5

bṛha̍spate̱ sada̱m in na̍ḥ su̱gaṁ kṛ̍dhi̱ śaṁ yor yat te̱ manu̍rhita̱ṁ tad ī̍mahe |
ratha̱ṁ na du̱rgād va̍savaḥ sudānavo̱ viśva̍smān no̱ aṁha̍so̱ niṣ pi̍partana ||

Bṛihaspati, make us evermore an easy path: we crave what boon thou hast for men in rest and stir. Like as a chariot from a difficult ravine, bountiful Vasus, rescue us from all distress.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.106.6

indra̱ṁ kutso̍ vṛtra̱haṇa̱ṁ śacī̱pati̍ṁ kā̱ṭe nibā̍ḻha̱ ṛṣi̍r ahvad ū̱taye̍ |
ratha̱ṁ na du̱rgād va̍savaḥ sudānavo̱ viśva̍smān no̱ aṁha̍so̱ niṣ pi̍partana ||

Sunk in the pit the Ṛishi Kutsa called, to aid, Indra the Vṛitra-slayer, Lord of power and might. Even as a chariot from a difficult ravine, bountiful Vasus, rescue us from all distress.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

1.106.7

de̱vair no̍ de̱vy adi̍ti̱r ni pā̍tu de̱vas trā̱tā trā̍yatā̱m apra̍yucchan |
tan no̍ mi̱tro varu̍ṇo māmahantā̱m adi̍ti̱ḥ sindhu̍ḥ pṛthi̱vī u̱ta dyauḥ ||

May Aditi the Goddess guard us with the Gods: may the protecting God keep us with ceaseless care. This prayer of ours may Varuṇa grant, and Mitra, and Aditi and Sindhu, Earth and Heaven.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

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