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# Rigveda 1.5

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 1.5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.5.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.1.5.1)

ā tv etā̱ ni ṣī̍da̱tendra̍m a̱bhi pra gā̍yata |  
sakhā̍ya̱ḥ stoma̍vāhasaḥ ||

> O COME ye hither, sit ye down: to Indra sing ye forth, your song, companions, bringing hymns of praise.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

### [1.5.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.1.5.2)

pu̱rū̱tama̍m purū̱ṇām īśā̍na̱ṁ vāryā̍ṇām |  
indra̱ṁ some̱ sacā̍ su̱te ||

> To him the richest of the rich, the Lord of treasures excellent, Indra, wi th Soma juice outpoured.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

### [1.5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.1.5.3)

sa ghā̍ no̱ yoga̱ ā bhu̍va̱t sa rā̱ye sa pura̍ṁdhyām |  
gama̱d vāje̍bhi̱r ā sa na̍ḥ ||

> May he stand by us in our need and in abundance for our wealth: May he come nigh us with his strength.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

### [1.5.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.1.5.4)

yasya̍ sa̱ṁsthe na vṛ̱ṇvate̱ harī̍ sa̱matsu̱ śatra̍vaḥ |  
tasmā̱ indrā̍ya gāyata ||

> Whose pair of tawny horses yoked in battles foemen challenge not: To him, to Indra sing your song.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

### [1.5.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.1.5.5)

su̱ta̱pāvne̍ su̱tā i̱me śuca̍yo yanti vī̱taye̍ |  
somā̍so̱ dadhyā̍śiraḥ ||

> Nigh to the Soma-drinker come, for his enjoyment, these pure drops, The Somas mingled with the curd.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

### [1.5.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.1.5.6)

tvaṁ su̱tasya̍ pī̱taye̍ sa̱dyo vṛ̱ddho a̍jāyathāḥ |  
indra̱ jyaiṣṭhyā̍ya sukrato ||

> Thou, grown at once to perfect strength, wast born to drink the Soma juice, Strong Indra, for preeminence.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

### [1.5.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.1.5.7)

ā tvā̍ viśantv ā̱śava̱ḥ somā̍sa indra girvaṇaḥ |  
śaṁ te̍ santu̱ prace̍tase ||

> O Indra, lover of the song, may these quick Somas enter thee: May they bring bliss to thee the Sage.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

### [1.5.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.1.5.8)

tvāṁ stomā̍ avīvṛdha̱n tvām u̱kthā śa̍takrato |  
tvāṁ va̍rdhantu no̱ gira̍ḥ ||

> Our chants of praise have strengthened thee, O Ṣatakratu, and our lauds So strengthen thee the songs we sing.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

### [1.5.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.1.5.9)

akṣi̍totiḥ saned i̱maṁ vāja̱m indra̍ḥ saha̱sriṇa̍m |  
yasmi̱n viśvā̍ni̱ pauṁsyā̍ ||

> Indra, whose succour never fails, accept these viands thousandfold, Wherein all manly powers abide.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

### [1.5.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.1.5.10)

mā no̱ martā̍ a̱bhi dru̍han ta̱nūnā̍m indra girvaṇaḥ |  
īśā̍no yavayā va̱dham ||

> O Indra, thou who lovest song, let no man hurt our bodies, keep Slaughter far from us, for thou canst.  
> — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

## Translations (6)

- [The Hymns of the Rigveda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg~en-griffith.1.5.1) — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, English
- [Der Rig-Veda aus dem Sanskrit ins Deutsche übersetzt (HOS 33–35)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg~de-geldner.1.5.1) — Karl Friedrich Geldner 1951, German
- [Ригведа](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg~ru-elizarenkova.1.5.1) — Tatyana Yakovlevna Elizarenkova 1989, Russian
- [Études védiques et pāṇinéennes (traductions)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg~fr-renou.1.5.1) — Louis Renou 1955, French
- [Rig-Veda Sanhitá](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg~en-wilson.1.5.1) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1850, English
- [Rig-Veda, übersetzt und mit kritischen und erläuternden Anmerkungen versehen](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg~de-grassmann.1.5.1) — Hermann Grassmann 1876, German

## Commentaries (2)

- [Ṛgvedapadapāṭha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg!padapatha.1.5.1) — Śākalya, Sanskrit
- [Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Skandasvāmin)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg!skandasvamin.7.1) — Skandasvāmin, Sanskrit

## Other recensions (1)

- [Metrically restored text (van Nooten & Holland)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg*vnh.1.5.1) — Sanskrit

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