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Rigveda 1.125

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.125

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1.125.1

prā̱tā ratna̍m prāta̱ritvā̍ dadhāti̱ taṁ ci̍ki̱tvān pra̍ti̱gṛhyā̱ ni dha̍tte |
tena̍ pra̱jāṁ va̱rdhaya̍māna̱ āyū̍ rā̱yas poṣe̍ṇa sacate su̱vīra̍ḥ ||

COMING at early morn he gives his treasure; the prudent one receives and entertains him. Thereby increasing still his life and offspring, he comes with brave sons to abundant riches.

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

1.125.2

su̱gur a̍sat suhira̱ṇyaḥ svaśvo̍ bṛ̱had a̍smai̱ vaya̱ indro̍ dadhāti |
yas tvā̱yanta̱ṁ vasu̍nā prātaritvo mu̱kṣīja̍yeva̱ padi̍m utsi̱nāti̍ ||

Rich shall he be in gold and kine and horses. Indra bestows on him great vital power, Who stays thee, as thou comest, with his treasure, like game caught in the net, O early comer.

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

1.125.3

āya̍m a̱dya su̱kṛta̍m prā̱tar i̱cchann i̱ṣṭeḥ pu̱traṁ vasu̍matā̱ rathe̍na |
a̱ṁśoḥ su̱tam pā̍yaya matsa̱rasya̍ kṣa̱yadvī̍raṁ vardhaya sū̱nṛtā̍bhiḥ ||

Longing, I came this morning to the pious, the son of sacrifice, with car wealth. laden. Give him to drink juice of the stalk that gladdens; prosper with pleasant hymns the Lord of Heroes.

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

1.125.4

upa̍ kṣaranti̱ sindha̍vo mayo̱bhuva̍ ījā̱naṁ ca̍ ya̱kṣyamā̍ṇaṁ ca dhe̱nava̍ḥ |
pṛ̱ṇanta̍ṁ ca̱ papu̍riṁ ca śrava̱syavo̍ ghṛ̱tasya̱ dhārā̱ upa̍ yanti vi̱śvata̍ḥ ||

Health-bringing streams, as milch-cows, flow to profit him who hath worshipped, him who now will worship. To him who freely gives and fills on all sides full streams of fatness flow and make him famous.

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

1.125.5

nāka̍sya pṛ̱ṣṭhe adhi̍ tiṣṭhati śri̱to yaḥ pṛ̱ṇāti̱ sa ha̍ de̱veṣu̍ gacchati |
tasmā̱ āpo̍ ghṛ̱tam a̍rṣanti̱ sindha̍va̱s tasmā̍ i̱yaṁ dakṣi̍ṇā pinvate̱ sadā̍ ||

On the high ridge of heaven he stands exalted, yea, to the Gods he goes, the liberal giver. The streams, the waters flow for him with fatness: to him this guerdon ever yields abundance.

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

1.125.6

dakṣi̍ṇāvatā̱m id i̱māni̍ ci̱trā dakṣi̍ṇāvatāṁ di̱vi sūryā̍saḥ |
dakṣi̍ṇāvanto a̱mṛta̍m bhajante̱ dakṣi̍ṇāvanta̱ḥ pra ti̍ranta̱ āyu̍ḥ ||

For those who give rich meeds are all these splendours, for those who give rich meeds suns shine in heaven. The givers of rich meeds are made immortal; the givers of rich fees prolong their lifetime.

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

1.125.7

mā pṛ̱ṇanto̱ duri̍ta̱m ena̱ āra̱n mā jā̍riṣuḥ sū̱raya̍ḥ suvra̱tāsa̍ḥ |
a̱nyas teṣā̍m pari̱dhir a̍stu̱ kaś ci̱d apṛ̍ṇantam a̱bhi saṁ ya̍ntu̱ śokā̍ḥ ||

Let not the liberal sink to sin and sorrow, never decay the pious -chiefs who worship! Let every man besides be their protection, and let affliction fall upon the niggard.

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

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