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Rigveda 1.126

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.126

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1.126.1

ama̍ndā̱n stomā̱n pra bha̍re manī̱ṣā sindhā̱v adhi̍ kṣiya̱to bhā̱vyasya̍ |
yo me̍ sa̱hasra̱m ami̍mīta sa̱vān a̱tūrto̱ rājā̱ śrava̍ i̱cchamā̍naḥ ||

WITH wisdom I present these lively praises of Bhâvya dweller on the bank of Sindhu; For he, unconquered King, desiring glory, hath furnished me a thousand sacrifices.

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

1.126.2

śa̱taṁ rājño̱ nādha̍mānasya ni̱ṣkāñ cha̱tam aśvā̱n praya̍tān sa̱dya āda̍m |
śa̱taṁ ka̱kṣīvā̱m̐ asu̍rasya̱ gonā̍ṁ di̱vi śravo̱ 'jara̱m ā ta̍tāna ||

A hundred necklets from the King, beseeching, a hundred gift-steeds I at once accepted; Of the lord's cows a thousand, I Kakshîvân. His deathless glory hath he spread to heaven.

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

1.126.3

upa̍ mā śyā̱vāḥ sva̱naye̍na da̱ttā va̱dhūma̍nto̱ daśa̱ rathā̍so asthuḥ |
ṣa̱ṣṭiḥ sa̱hasra̱m anu̱ gavya̱m āgā̱t sana̍t ka̱kṣīvā̍m̐ abhipi̱tve ahnā̍m ||

Horses of dusky colour stood beside me, ten chariots, Svanaya's gift, with mares to draw them. Kine numbering sixty thousand followed after. Kakshîvân gained them when the days were closing.

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

1.126.4

ca̱tvā̱ri̱ṁśad daśa̍rathasya̱ śoṇā̍ḥ sa̱hasra̱syāgre̱ śreṇi̍ṁ nayanti |
ma̱da̱cyuta̍ḥ kṛśa̱nāva̍to̱ atyā̍n ka̱kṣīva̍nta̱ ud a̍mṛkṣanta pa̱jrāḥ ||

Forty bay horses of the ten cars' master before a thousand lead the long procession. Reeling in joy Kakshîvân's sons and Pajra's have grounded the coursers decked with pearly trappings.

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

1.126.5

pūrvā̱m anu̱ praya̍ti̱m ā da̍de va̱s trīn yu̱ktām̐ a̱ṣṭāv a̱ridhā̍yaso̱ gāḥ |
su̱bandha̍vo̱ ye vi̱śyā̍ iva̱ vrā ana̍svanta̱ḥ śrava̱ aiṣa̍nta pa̱jrāḥ ||

An earlier gift for you have I accepted eight cows, good milkers, and tree harnessed horses, Pajras, who with your wains with your great kinsman, like troops of subjects, have been fain for glory.

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

1.126.6

āga̍dhitā̱ pari̍gadhitā̱ yā ka̍śī̱keva̱ jaṅga̍he |
dadā̍ti̱ mahya̱ṁ yādu̍rī̱ yāśū̍nām bho̱jyā̍ śa̱tā ||

[Ille loquitur]. Adhaerens, arcte adhaerens, illa quac mustelae similis se abdidit, multum humorem effundens, dat mihi complexuum centum gaudia.

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

1.126.7

upo̍pa me̱ parā̍ mṛśa̱ mā me̍ da̱bhrāṇi̍ manyathāḥ |
sarvā̱ham a̍smi roma̱śā ga̱ndhārī̍ṇām ivāvi̱kā ||

[Illa loquitur]. Prope, prope accede; molliter me tange. Ne putes pilos corporis mei-paucos esse: tota sum villosa sicut Gandharidum ovis.

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

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