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Rigveda 1.114

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.114

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1.114.1

i̱mā ru̱drāya̍ ta̱vase̍ kapa̱rdine̍ kṣa̱yadvī̍rāya̱ pra bha̍rāmahe ma̱tīḥ |
yathā̱ śam asa̍d dvi̱pade̱ catu̍ṣpade̱ viśva̍m pu̱ṣṭaṁ grāme̍ a̱sminn a̍nātu̱ram ||

To the strong Rudra bring we these our songs of praise, to him the Lord of Heros with the braided hair, That it be well with all our cattle and our men, that in this village all he healthy and well-fed.

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

1.114.2

mṛ̱ḻā no̍ rudro̱ta no̱ maya̍s kṛdhi kṣa̱yadvī̍rāya̱ nama̍sā vidhema te |
yac chaṁ ca̱ yoś ca̱ manu̍r āye̱je pi̱tā tad a̍śyāma̱ tava̍ rudra̱ praṇī̍tiṣu ||

Be gracious unto us, O Rudra, bring us joy: thee, Lord of Heroes, thee with reverence will we serve. Whatever health and strength our father Manu won by sacrifice may we, under thy guidance, gain.

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

1.114.3

a̱śyāma̍ te suma̱tiṁ de̍vaya̱jyayā̍ kṣa̱yadvī̍rasya̱ tava̍ rudra mīḍhvaḥ |
su̱mnā̱yann id viśo̍ a̱smāka̱m ā ca̱rāri̍ṣṭavīrā juhavāma te ha̱viḥ ||

By worship of the Gods may we, O Bounteous One, O Rudra, gain thy grace, Ruler of valiant men. Come to our families, bringing them bliss: may we, whose heroes are uninjured, bring thee sacred gifts,

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

1.114.4

tve̱ṣaṁ va̱yaṁ ru̱draṁ ya̍jña̱sādha̍ṁ va̱ṅkuṁ ka̱vim ava̍se̱ ni hva̍yāmahe |
ā̱re a̱smad daivya̱ṁ heḻo̍ asyatu suma̱tim id va̱yam a̱syā vṛ̍ṇīmahe ||

Hither we call for aid the wise, the wanderer, impetuous Rudra, perfecter of sacri fice. May he repel from us the anger of the Gods: verily we desire his favourable grace.

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

1.114.5

di̱vo va̍rā̱ham a̍ru̱ṣaṁ ka̍pa̱rdina̍ṁ tve̱ṣaṁ rū̱paṁ nama̍sā̱ ni hva̍yāmahe |
haste̱ bibhra̍d bheṣa̱jā vāryā̍ṇi̱ śarma̱ varma̍ ccha̱rdir a̱smabhya̍ṁ yaṁsat ||

Him with the braided hair we call with reverence down, the wild-boar of the sky, the red, the dazzling shape. May he, his hand filled full of sovran medicines, grant us protection, shelter, and a home secure.

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

1.114.6

i̱dam pi̱tre ma̱rutā̍m ucyate̱ vaca̍ḥ svā̱doḥ svādī̍yo ru̱drāya̱ vardha̍nam |
rāsvā̍ ca no amṛta marta̱bhoja̍na̱ṁ tmane̍ to̱kāya̱ tana̍yāya mṛḻa ||

To him the Maruts' Father is this hymn addressed, to strengthen Rudra's might, a song more sweet than sweet. Grant us, Immortal One, the food which mortals eat: be gracious unto me, my seed, my progeny.

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

1.114.7

mā no̍ ma̱hānta̍m u̱ta mā no̍ arbha̱kam mā na̱ ukṣa̍ntam u̱ta mā na̍ ukṣi̱tam |
mā no̍ vadhīḥ pi̱tara̱m mota mā̱tara̱m mā na̍ḥ pri̱yās ta̱nvo̍ rudra rīriṣaḥ ||

O Rudra, harm not either great or small of us, harm not the growing boy, harm not the full-grown man. Slay not a sire among us, slay no mother here, and to our own dear bodies, Rudra, do not harm.

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

1.114.8

mā na̍s to̱ke tana̍ye̱ mā na̍ ā̱yau mā no̱ goṣu̱ mā no̱ aśve̍ṣu rīriṣaḥ |
vī̱rān mā no̍ rudra bhāmi̱to va̍dhīr ha̱viṣma̍nta̱ḥ sada̱m it tvā̍ havāmahe ||

Harm us not, Rudra, in our seed and progeny, harm us not in the living, nor in cows or steeds, Slay not our heroes in the fury of thy wrath. Bringing oblations evermore we call to thee.

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

1.114.9

upa̍ te̱ stomā̍n paśu̱pā i̱vāka̍ra̱ṁ rāsvā̍ pitar marutāṁ su̱mnam a̱sme |
bha̱drā hi te̍ suma̱tir mṛ̍ḻa̱yatta̱māthā̍ va̱yam ava̱ it te̍ vṛṇīmahe ||

Even as a herdsman I have brought thee hymns of praise: O Father of the Maruts, give us happiness, Blessed is thy most favouring benevolence, so, verily, do we desire thy saving help.

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

1.114.10

ā̱re te̍ go̱ghnam u̱ta pū̍ruṣa̱ghnaṁ kṣaya̍dvīra su̱mnam a̱sme te̍ astu |
mṛ̱ḻā ca̍ no̱ adhi̍ ca brūhi de̱vādhā̍ ca na̱ḥ śarma̍ yaccha dvi̱barhā̍ḥ ||

Far be thy dart that killeth men or cattle: thy bliss be with us, O thou Lord of Heroes. Be gracious unto us, O God, and bless us, and then vouchsafe us doubly-strong protection.

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

1.114.11

avo̍cāma̱ namo̍ asmā ava̱syava̍ḥ śṛ̱ṇotu̍ no̱ hava̍ṁ ru̱dro ma̱rutvā̍n |
tan no̍ mi̱tro varu̍ṇo māmahantā̱m adi̍ti̱ḥ sindhu̍ḥ pṛthi̱vī u̱ta dyauḥ ||

We, seeking help, have spoken and adored him: may Rudra, girt by Maruts, hear our calling. 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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