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Rigveda 1.187

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.187

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Sanskrit

1.187.1

pi̱tuṁ nu sto̍ṣam ma̱ho dha̱rmāṇa̱ṁ tavi̍ṣīm |
yasya̍ tri̱to vy oja̍sā vṛ̱traṁ vipa̍rvam a̱rdaya̍t ||

Now will I glorify Food that upholds great strength, By whose invigorating power Trita rent Vṛitra limb frorn limb.

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

1.187.2

svādo̍ pito̱ madho̍ pito va̱yaṁ tvā̍ vavṛmahe |
a̱smāka̍m avi̱tā bha̍va ||

O pleasant Food, O Food of meath, thee have we chosen for our own, So be our kind protector thou.

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

1.187.3

upa̍ naḥ pita̱v ā ca̍ra śi̱vaḥ śi̱vābhi̍r ū̱tibhi̍ḥ |
ma̱yo̱bhur a̍dviṣe̱ṇyaḥ sakhā̍ su̱śevo̱ adva̍yāḥ ||

Come hitherward to us, O Food, auspicious with auspicious help, Health-bringing, not unkind, a dear and guileless friend.

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

1.187.4

tava̱ tye pi̍to̱ rasā̱ rajā̱ṁsy anu̱ viṣṭhi̍tāḥ |
di̱vi vātā̍ iva śri̱tāḥ ||

These juices which, O Food, are thine throughout the regions are diffused. like winds they have their place in heaven.

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

1.187.5

tava̱ tye pi̍to̱ dada̍ta̱s tava̍ svādiṣṭha̱ te pi̍to |
pra svā̱dmāno̱ rasā̍nāṁ tuvi̱grīvā̍ iverate ||

These gifts of thine, O Food, O Food most sweet to taste, These savours of thy juices work like creatures that have mighty necks.

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

1.187.6

tve pi̍to ma̱hānā̍ṁ de̱vānā̱m mano̍ hi̱tam |
akā̍ri̱ cāru̍ ke̱tunā̱ tavāhi̱m ava̍sāvadhīt ||

In thee, O Food, is set the spirit of great Gods. Under thy flag brave deeds were done he slew the Dragon with thy help.

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

1.187.7

yad a̱do pi̍to̱ aja̍gan vi̱vasva̱ parva̍tānām |
atrā̍ cin no madho pi̱to 'ra̍m bha̱kṣāya̍ gamyāḥ ||

If thou be gone unto the splendour of the clouds, Even from thence, O Food of meath, prepared for our enjoyment, come.

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

1.187.8

yad a̱pām oṣa̍dhīnām pari̱ṁśam ā̍ri̱śāma̍he |
vātā̍pe̱ pīva̱ id bha̍va ||

Whatever morsel we consume from waters or from plants of earth, O Soma, wax thou fat thereby.

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

1.187.9

yat te̍ soma̱ gavā̍śiro̱ yavā̍śiro̱ bhajā̍mahe |
vātā̍pe̱ pīva̱ id bha̍va ||

What Soma, we enjoy from thee in milky food or barley-brew, Vâtâpi, grow thou fat thereby.

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

1.187.10

ka̱ra̱mbha o̍ṣadhe bhava̱ pīvo̍ vṛ̱kka u̍dāra̱thiḥ |
vātā̍pe̱ pīva̱ id bha̍va ||

O Vegetable, Cake of meal, he wholesome, firm, and strengthening: Vâtâpi, grow thou fat thereby.

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

1.187.11

taṁ tvā̍ va̱yam pi̍to̱ vaco̍bhi̱r gāvo̱ na ha̱vyā su̍ṣūdima |
de̱vebhya̍s tvā sadha̱māda̍m a̱smabhya̍ṁ tvā sadha̱māda̍m ||

O Food, from thee as such have we drawn forth with lauds, like cows, our sacrificial gifts, From thee who banquetest with Gods, from thee who banquetest with us.

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

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