Rigveda 1.112
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.112
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- Sanskrit
1.112.1
īḻe̱ dyāvā̍pṛthi̱vī pū̱rvaci̍ttaye̱ 'gniṁ gha̱rmaṁ su̱ruca̱ṁ yāma̍nn i̱ṣṭaye̍ |
yābhi̱r bhare̍ kā̱ram aṁśā̍ya̱ jinva̍tha̱s tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
To give first thought to them, I worship Heaven and Earth, and Agni, fair bright glow, to hasten their approach. Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids wherewith in fight ye speed the war-cry to the spoil.
1.112.2
yu̱vor dā̱nāya̍ su̱bharā̍ asa̱ścato̱ ratha̱m ā ta̍sthur vaca̱saṁ na manta̍ve |
yābhi̱r dhiyo 'va̍tha̱ḥ karma̍nn i̱ṣṭaye̱ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Ample, unfailing, they have mounted as it were an eloquent car that ye may think of us and give. Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids wherewith ye help our thoughts to further holy acts.
1.112.3
yu̱vaṁ tāsā̍ṁ di̱vyasya̍ pra̱śāsa̍ne vi̱śāṁ kṣa̍yatho a̱mṛta̍sya ma̱jmanā̍ |
yābhi̍r dhe̱num a̱sva1̱̍m pinva̍tho narā̱ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Ye by the might which heavenly nectar giveth you are in supreme dominion Lords of all these folk. Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids wherewith ye, Heroes, made the barren cow give milk.
1.112.4
yābhi̱ḥ pari̍jmā̱ tana̍yasya ma̱jmanā̍ dvimā̱tā tū̱rṣu ta̱raṇi̍r vi̱bhūṣa̍ti |
yābhi̍s tri̱mantu̱r abha̍vad vicakṣa̱ṇas tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
The aids wherewith the Wanderer through his offspring's might, or the Two-Mothered Son shows swiftest mid the swift; Wherewith the sapient one acquired his triple lore,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.5
yābhī̍ re̱bhaṁ nivṛ̍taṁ si̱tam a̱dbhya ud vanda̍na̱m aira̍yata̱ṁ sva̍r dṛ̱śe |
yābhi̱ḥ kaṇva̱m pra siṣā̍santa̱m āva̍ta̱ṁ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith ye raised from waters, prisoned and fast bound, Rebha, and Vandana to look upon the light; Wherewith ye succoured Kaṇva as he strove to win,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.6
yābhi̱r anta̍ka̱ṁ jasa̍māna̱m āra̍ṇe bhu̱jyuṁ yābhi̍r avya̱thibhi̍r jiji̱nvathu̍ḥ |
yābhi̍ḥ ka̱rkandhu̍ṁ va̱yya̍ṁ ca̱ jinva̍tha̱s tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith ye rescued Antaka when languishing deep in the pit, and Bhujyu with unfailing help. And comforted Karkandhu, Vayya, in their woe,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.7
yābhi̍ḥ śuca̱ntiṁ dha̍na̱sāṁ su̍ṣa̱ṁsada̍ṁ ta̱ptaṁ gha̱rmam o̱myāva̍nta̱m atra̍ye |
yābhi̱ḥ pṛśni̍gum puru̱kutsa̱m āva̍ta̱ṁ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith ye gave Ṣuchanti wealth and happy home, and made the fiery pit friendly for Atri's sake; Wherewith ye guarded Purukutsa, Pṛiṣnigu, -Come hither unto us, O Agvin;, with those aids.
1.112.8
yābhi̱ḥ śacī̍bhir vṛṣaṇā parā̱vṛja̱m prāndhaṁ śro̱ṇaṁ cakṣa̍sa̱ eta̍ve kṛ̱thaḥ |
yābhi̱r varti̍kāṁ grasi̱tām amu̍ñcata̱ṁ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Mighty Ones, with what powers ye gave Paravrj aid what time ye made the blind and lame to see and walk; Wherewith ye set at liberty the swallowed quail,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.9
yābhi̱ḥ sindhu̱m madhu̍manta̱m asa̍ścata̱ṁ vasi̍ṣṭha̱ṁ yābhi̍r ajarā̱v aji̍nvatam |
yābhi̱ḥ kutsa̍ṁ śru̱tarya̱ṁ narya̱m āva̍ta̱ṁ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith ye quickened the most sweet exhaustless flood, and comforted Vasishṭha, ye who ne'er decay; And to Ṣrutarya, Kutsa, Narya gave your help,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.10
yābhi̍r vi̱śpalā̍ṁ dhana̱sām a̍tha̱rvya̍ṁ sa̱hasra̍mīḻha ā̱jāv aji̍nvatam |
yābhi̱r vaśa̍m a̱śvyam pre̱ṇim āva̍ta̱ṁ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith ye helped, in battle of a thousand spoils, Vispala seeking booty, powerless to move. Wherewith ye guarded friendly Vaga, Aṣva's son,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.11
yābhi̍ḥ sudānū auśi̱jāya̍ va̱ṇije̍ dī̱rghaśra̍vase̱ madhu̱ kośo̱ akṣa̍rat |
ka̱kṣīva̍ntaṁ sto̱tāra̱ṁ yābhi̱r āva̍ta̱ṁ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Whereby the cloud, ye Bounteous Givers, shed sweet rain for Dîrghaṣravas, for the merchant Auṣija, Wherewith ye helped Kakshîvân, singer of your praise,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.12
yābhī̍ ra̱sāṁ kṣoda̍so̱dnaḥ pi̍pi̱nvathu̍r ana̱śvaṁ yābhī̱ ratha̱m āva̍taṁ ji̱ṣe |
yābhi̍s tri̱śoka̍ u̱sriyā̍ u̱dāja̍ta̱ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith ye made Rasâ swell full with water-floods, and urged to victory the car without a horse; Wherewith Triṣoka drove forth his recovered cows,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.13
yābhi̱ḥ sūrya̍m pariyā̱thaḥ pa̍rā̱vati̍ mandhā̱tāra̱ṁ kṣaitra̍patye̱ṣv āva̍tam |
yābhi̱r vipra̱m pra bha̱radvā̍ja̱m āva̍ta̱ṁ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith ye, compass round the Sun when far away, strengthened Mandhâtar in his tasks as lord of lands, And to sage Bharadvâja gave protecting help,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.14
yābhi̍r ma̱hām a̍tithi̱gvaṁ ka̍śo̱juva̱ṁ divo̍dāsaṁ śambara̱hatya̱ āva̍tam |
yābhi̍ḥ pū̱rbhidye̍ tra̱sada̍syu̱m āva̍ta̱ṁ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith, when Ṣambara was slain, ye guarded well great Âtithigva, Divodisa, Kaṣoju, And Trasadasyu when the forts were shattered down,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.15
yābhi̍r va̱mraṁ vi̍pipā̱nam u̍pastu̱taṁ ka̱liṁ yābhi̍r vi̱ttajā̍niṁ duva̱syatha̍ḥ |
yābhi̱r vya̍śvam u̱ta pṛthi̱m āva̍ta̱ṁ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith ye honoured the great drinker Vamra, and Upastuta and Kali when he gained his wife, And lent to Vyaṣva and to Pṛithi favouring help,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.16
yābhi̍r narā śa̱yave̱ yābhi̱r atra̍ye̱ yābhi̍ḥ pu̱rā mana̍ve gā̱tum ī̱ṣathu̍ḥ |
yābhi̱ḥ śārī̱r āja̍ta̱ṁ syūma̍raśmaye̱ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith, O Heroes, ye vouchsafed deliverance to Ṣayu, Atri, and to Manu long ago; Wherewith ye shot your shafts in Syûmaraṣmi's cause.-Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.17
yābhi̱ḥ paṭha̍rvā̱ jaṭha̍rasya ma̱jmanā̱gnir nādī̍dec ci̱ta i̱ddho ajma̱nn ā |
yābhi̱ḥ śaryā̍ta̱m ava̍tho mahādha̱ne tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith Paṭharvâ, in his majesty of form, shone in his course like to a gathered kindled fire; Wherewith ye helped Ṣaryâta in the mighty fray,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.18
yābhi̍r aṅgiro̱ mana̍sā nira̱ṇyatho 'gra̱ṁ gaccha̍tho viva̱re goa̍rṇasaḥ |
yābhi̱r manu̱ṁ śūra̍m i̱ṣā sa̱māva̍ta̱ṁ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith, Angirases! ye triumphed in your heart, and onward went to liberate the flood of milk; Wherewith ye helped the hero Manu with new strength,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.19
yābhi̱ḥ patnī̍r vima̱dāya̍ nyū̱hathu̱r ā gha̍ vā̱ yābhi̍r aru̱ṇīr aśi̍kṣatam |
yābhi̍ḥ su̱dāsa̍ ū̱hathu̍ḥ sude̱vya1̱̍ṁ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith ye brought awife for Vimada to wed, wherewith ye freely gave the ruddy cows away; Wherewith ye brought the host of kind Gods to Sudâs-Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.20
yābhi̱ḥ śaṁtā̍tī̱ bhava̍tho dadā̱śuṣe̍ bhu̱jyuṁ yābhi̱r ava̍tho̱ yābhi̱r adhri̍gum |
o̱myāva̍tīṁ su̱bharā̍m ṛta̱stubha̱ṁ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith ye bring great bliss to him who offers gifts, wherewith ye have protected Bhujyu, Adhrigu, And good and gracious Subhara and Ṛitastup,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.21
yābhi̍ḥ kṛ̱śānu̱m asa̍ne duva̱syatho̍ ja̱ve yābhi̱r yūno̱ arva̍nta̱m āva̍tam |
madhu̍ pri̱yam bha̍ratho̱ yat sa̱raḍbhya̱s tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith ye served Kṛiṣânu where the shafts were shot, and helped the young man's horse to swiftness in the race; Wherewith ye bring delicious honey to the bees,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.22
yābhi̱r nara̍ṁ goṣu̱yudha̍ṁ nṛ̱ṣāhye̱ kṣetra̍sya sā̱tā tana̍yasya̱ jinva̍thaḥ |
yābhī̱ rathā̱m̐ ava̍tho̱ yābhi̱r arva̍ta̱s tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith ye speed the hero as he fights for kine in hero battle, in the strife for land and sons, Wherewith ye safely guard his horses and his car,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins with those aids.
1.112.23
yābhi̱ḥ kutsa̍m ārjune̱yaṁ śa̍takratū̱ pra tu̱rvīti̱m pra ca̍ da̱bhīti̱m āva̍tam |
yābhi̍r dhva̱santi̍m puru̱ṣanti̱m āva̍ta̱ṁ tābhi̍r ū̱ ṣu ū̱tibhi̍r aśvi̱nā ga̍tam ||
Wherewith ye, Lords of Hundred Powers, helped Kutsa, son of Aduni, gave Turvîti and Dabhîti strength, Favoured Dhvasanti and lent Purushanti help,– Come hither unto us, O Aṣvins, with those aids.
1.112.24
apna̍svatīm aśvinā̱ vāca̍m a̱sme kṛ̱taṁ no̍ dasrā vṛṣaṇā manī̱ṣām |
a̱dyū̱tye 'va̍se̱ ni hva̍ye vāṁ vṛ̱dhe ca̍ no bhavata̱ṁ vāja̍sātau ||
Make ye our speech effectual, O ye Aṣvins, and this our hymn, ye mighty Wonder-Workers. In luckless game I call on you for succour . strengthen us also on the field of battle.
1.112.25
dyubhi̍r a̱ktubhi̱ḥ pari̍ pātam a̱smān ari̍ṣṭebhir aśvinā̱ saubha̍gebhiḥ |
tan no̍ mi̱tro varu̍ṇo māmahantā̱m adi̍ti̱ḥ sindhu̍ḥ pṛthi̱vī u̱ta dyauḥ ||
With, undiminished blessings, O ye Aṣvins, for evermore both night and day protect us. This prayer of ours may Varuṇa grant, and Mitra, and Aditi and Sindhu, Earth and Heaven.
Translations (5)
- The Hymns of the Rigveda — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, English
- Der Rig-Veda aus dem Sanskrit ins Deutsche übersetzt (HOS 33–35) — Karl Friedrich Geldner 1951, German
- Ригведа — Tatyana Yakovlevna Elizarenkova 1989, Russian
- Rig-Veda Sanhitá — Horace Hayman Wilson 1850, English
- Rig-Veda, übersetzt und mit kritischen und erläuternden Anmerkungen versehen — Hermann Grassmann 1876, German
Commentaries (10)
- Vedārthaprakāśa (Ṛgvedabhāṣya) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedapadapāṭha — Śākalya, Sanskrit
- Ṛgarthadīpikā — Veṅkaṭamādhava, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Skandasvāmin) — Skandasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Udgītha) — Udgītha, Sanskrit
- Ṛgbhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitāvyākhyā — Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitābhāṣya — Udgīthācārya, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasūktanirukta — Mādhava, Sanskrit
- Bhāṣya — Sanskrit
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