Rigveda 1.17
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.17
- Language
- Sanskrit
1.17.1
indrā̱varu̍ṇayor a̱haṁ sa̱mrājo̱r ava̱ ā vṛ̍ṇe |
tā no̍ mṛḻāta ī̱dṛśe̍ ||
I CRAVE help from the Imperial Lords, from Indra-Varuṇa; may they Both favour one of us like me.
1.17.2
gantā̍rā̱ hi stho 'va̍se̱ hava̱ṁ vipra̍sya̱ māva̍taḥ |
dha̱rtārā̍ carṣaṇī̱nām ||
Guardians of men, ye ever come with ready succour at the call Of every singer such as I.
1.17.3
a̱nu̱kā̱maṁ ta̍rpayethā̱m indrā̍varuṇa rā̱ya ā |
tā vā̱ṁ nedi̍ṣṭham īmahe ||
Sate you, according to your wish, O Indra-Varuṇa, with wealth: Fain would we have you nearest us.
1.17.4
yu̱vāku̱ hi śacī̍nāṁ yu̱vāku̍ sumatī̱nām |
bhū̱yāma̍ vāja̱dāvnā̍m ||
May we be sharers of the powers, sharers of the benevolence Of you who give strength bounteously.
1.17.5
indra̍ḥ sahasra̱dāvnā̱ṁ varu̍ṇa̱ḥ śaṁsyā̍nām |
kratu̍r bhavaty u̱kthya̍ḥ ||
Indra and Varuṇa, among givers of thousands, meet for praise, Are Powers who merit highest laud.
1.17.6
tayo̱r id ava̍sā va̱yaṁ sa̱nema̱ ni ca̍ dhīmahi |
syād u̱ta pra̱reca̍nam ||
Through their protection may we gain great store of wealth, and heap it up Enough and still to spare, be ours.
1.17.7
indrā̍varuṇa vām a̱haṁ hu̱ve ci̱trāya̱ rādha̍se |
a̱smān su ji̱gyuṣa̍s kṛtam ||
O Indra-Varuṇa, on you for wealth in many a form I call: Still keep ye us victorious.
1.17.8
indrā̍varuṇa̱ nū nu vā̱ṁ siṣā̍santīṣu dhī̱ṣv ā |
a̱smabhya̱ṁ śarma̍ yacchatam ||
O Indra-Varuṇa, – through our songs that seek to win you to ourselves, Give us at once your sheltering help.
1.17.9
pra vā̍m aśnotu suṣṭu̱tir indrā̍varuṇa̱ yāṁ hu̱ve |
yām ṛ̱dhāthe̍ sa̱dhastu̍tim ||
O Indra-Varuṇa, to you may fair praise which I offer come, joint eulogy which ye dignify.
Translations (6)
- 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
- Études védiques et pāṇinéennes (traductions) — Louis Renou 1955, French
- 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
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Skandasvāmin) — Skandasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitāvyākhyā — Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasūktanirukta — Mādhava, Sanskrit
- Bhāṣya — Sanskrit
- Ṛgarthadīpikā — Veṅkaṭamādhava, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Udgītha) — Udgītha, Sanskrit
- Ṛgbhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitābhāṣya — Udgīthācārya, Sanskrit
Other recensions (1)
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