Pramāṇa · Search · About · API

Rigveda 1.43

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.43

Language
Sanskrit

1.43.1

kad ru̱drāya̱ prace̍tase mī̱ḻhuṣṭa̍māya̱ tavya̍se |
vo̱cema̱ śaṁta̍maṁ hṛ̱de ||

WHAT shall we sing to Rudra, strong, most bounteous, excellently wise, That shall be dearest to his heart?

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

1.43.2

yathā̍ no̱ adi̍ti̱ḥ kara̱t paśve̱ nṛbhyo̱ yathā̱ gave̍ |
yathā̍ to̱kāya̍ ru̱driya̍m ||

That Aditi may grant the grace of Rudra to our folk, our kine, Our cattle and our progeny;

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

1.43.3

yathā̍ no mi̱tro varu̍ṇo̱ yathā̍ ru̱draś cike̍tati |
yathā̱ viśve̍ sa̱joṣa̍saḥ ||

That Mitra and that Varuṇa, that Rudra may remember us, Yea, all the Gods with one accord.

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

1.43.4

gā̱thapa̍tim me̱dhapa̍tiṁ ru̱draṁ jalā̍ṣabheṣajam |
tac cha̱ṁyoḥ su̱mnam ī̍mahe ||

To Rudra Lord of sacrifice, of hymns and balmy medicines, We pray for joy and health and strength.

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

1.43.5

yaḥ śu̱kra i̍va̱ sūryo̱ hira̍ṇyam iva̱ roca̍te |
śreṣṭho̍ de̱vānā̱ṁ vasu̍ḥ ||

He shines in splendour like the Sun, refulgent as bright gold is he, The good, the best among the Gods.

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

1.43.6

śaṁ na̍ḥ kara̱ty arva̍te su̱gam me̱ṣāya̍ me̱ṣye̍ |
nṛbhyo̱ nāri̍bhyo̱ gave̍ ||

May he grant health into our steeds, wellbeing to our rams and ewes, To men, to women, and to kine.

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

1.43.7

a̱sme so̍ma̱ śriya̱m adhi̱ ni dhe̍hi śa̱tasya̍ nṛ̱ṇām |
mahi̱ śrava̍s tuvinṛ̱mṇam ||

O Soma, set thou upon us the glory of a hundred men, The great renown of mighty chiefs.

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

1.43.8

mā na̍ḥ somapari̱bādho̱ mārā̍tayo juhuranta |
ā na̍ indo̱ vāje̍ bhaja ||

Let not malignities, nor those who trouble Soma, hinder us. Indu, give us a share of strength.

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

1.43.9

yās te̍ pra̱jā a̱mṛta̍sya̱ para̍smi̱n dhāma̍nn ṛ̱tasya̍ |
mū̱rdhā nābhā̍ soma vena ā̱bhūṣa̍ntīḥ soma vedaḥ ||

Soma! head, central point, love these; Soma! know these as serving thee, Children of thee Immortal, at the highest place of holy law.

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

Translations (7)

Commentaries (10)

Other recensions (1)

Linked texts (20)