Rigveda 1.180
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.180
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- Sanskrit
1.180.1
yu̱vo rajā̍ṁsi su̱yamā̍so̱ aśvā̱ ratho̱ yad vā̱m pary arṇā̍ṁsi̱ dīya̍t |
hi̱ra̱ṇyayā̍ vām pa̱vaya̍ḥ pruṣāya̱n madhva̱ḥ piba̍ntā u̱ṣasa̍ḥ sacethe ||
LIGHTLY your coursers travel through the regions when round thesea of air your car is flying. Your golden fellies scatter drops of moisture: drinking the sweetness ye atend the Mornings.
1.180.2
yu̱vam atya̱syāva̍ nakṣatho̱ yad vipa̍tmano̱ narya̍sya̱ praya̍jyoḥ |
svasā̱ yad vā̍ṁ viśvagūrtī̱ bharā̍ti̱ vājā̱yeṭṭe̍ madhupāv i̱ṣe ca̍ ||
Ye as ye travel overtake the Courser who flies apart, the Friend of man, most holy. The prayer is that the Sister may convey you, all praised, meath-drinkers! to support and strengthen.
1.180.3
yu̱vam paya̍ u̱sriyā̍yām adhattam pa̱kvam ā̱māyā̱m ava̱ pūrvya̱ṁ goḥ |
a̱ntar yad va̱nino̍ vām ṛtapsū hvā̱ro na śuci̱r yaja̍te ha̱viṣmā̍n ||
Ye have deposited, matured within her, in the raw cow the first milk of the milch-cow, Which the bright offerer, shining like a serpent mid trees, presents to you whose form is perfect.
1.180.4
yu̱vaṁ ha̍ gha̱rmam madhu̍manta̱m atra̍ye̱ 'po na kṣodo̍ 'vṛṇītam e̱ṣe |
tad vā̍ṁ narāv aśvinā̱ paśva̍ïṣṭī̱ rathye̍va ca̱krā prati̍ yanti̱ madhva̍ḥ ||
Ye made the fierce heat to be full of sweetness for Atri at his wish, like streaming water. Fire-offering thence is yours, O Aṣvins, Heroes: your car-wheels speed to us like springs of honey.
1.180.5
ā vā̍ṁ dā̱nāya̍ vavṛtīya dasrā̱ gor ohe̍ṇa tau̱gryo na jivri̍ḥ |
a̱paḥ kṣo̱ṇī sa̍cate̱ māhi̍nā vāṁ jū̱rṇo vā̱m akṣu̱r aṁha̍so yajatrā ||
Like Tugra's ancient son may I, ye Mighty, bring you to give your gifts with milk-oblations. Your greatness compasseth Earth, Heaven, and Waters: decayed for you is sorrow's net, ye Holy.
1.180.6
ni yad yu̱vethe̍ ni̱yuta̍ḥ sudānū̱ upa̍ sva̱dhābhi̍ḥ sṛjatha̱ḥ pura̍ṁdhim |
preṣa̱d veṣa̱d vāto̱ na sū̱rir ā ma̱he da̍de suvra̱to na vāja̍m ||
When, Bounteous Ones, ye drive your yoked team downward, ye send, by your own natures, understanding. Swift as the wind let the prince please and feast you: he, like a pious man, gains strength for increase.
1.180.7
va̱yaṁ ci̱d dhi vā̍ṁ jari̱tāra̍ḥ sa̱tyā vi̍pa̱nyāma̍he̱ vi pa̱ṇir hi̱tāvā̍n |
adhā̍ ci̱d dhi ṣmā̍śvināv anindyā pā̱tho hi ṣmā̍ vṛṣaṇā̱v anti̍devam ||
For verily we truthful singers praise you the niggard trafficker is here excluded. Now, even now do ye O blameless Advins, ye Mighty, guard the man whose God is near him.
1.180.8
yu̱vāṁ ci̱d dhi ṣmā̍śvinā̱v anu̱ dyūn viru̍drasya pra̱srava̍ṇasya sā̱tau |
a̱gastyo̍ na̱rāṁ nṛṣu̱ praśa̍sta̱ḥ kārā̍dhunīva citayat sa̱hasrai̍ḥ ||
You of a truth day after day, O Aṣvins, that he might win the very plenteous torrent, Agastya, famous among mortal heroes, roused with a thousand lauds like sounds of music.
1.180.9
pra yad vahe̍the mahi̱nā ratha̍sya̱ pra sya̍ndrā yātho̱ manu̍ṣo̱ na hotā̍ |
dha̱ttaṁ sū̱ribhya̍ u̱ta vā̱ svaśvya̱ṁ nāsa̍tyā rayi̱ṣāca̍ḥ syāma ||
When with the glory of your car ye travel, when we go speeding like the priest of mortals, And give good horses to sacrificers, may we, Nâsatyas! gain our share of riches.
1.180.10
taṁ vā̱ṁ ratha̍ṁ va̱yam a̱dyā hu̍vema̱ stomai̍r aśvinā suvi̱tāya̱ navya̍m |
ari̍ṣṭanemi̱m pari̱ dyām i̍yā̱naṁ vi̱dyāme̱ṣaṁ vṛ̱jana̍ṁ jī̱radā̍num ||
With songs of praise we call to-day, O Aṣvins, that your new chariot, for our own well-being, That circles heaven with never-injured fellies. May we find strengthening food in full abundance.
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
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Skandasvāmin) — Skandasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Udgītha) — Udgītha, Sanskrit
- Ṛgarthadīpikā — Veṅkaṭamādhava, Sanskrit
- Ṛgbhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitāvyākhyā — Sanskrit
- Vedabhāṣya — Mādhava, Sanskrit
- Vedabhāṣyasāra — Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣyabhūmikā — Dayānanda Sarasvatī, Sanskrit
Other recensions (1)
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