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Rigveda 10.128

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 10.128

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10.128.1

mamā̍gne̱ varco̍ viha̱veṣv a̍stu va̱yaṁ tvendhā̍nās ta̱nva̍m puṣema |
mahya̍ṁ namantām pra̱diśa̱ś cata̍sra̱s tvayādhya̍kṣeṇa̱ pṛta̍nā jayema ||

LET me win glory, Agni, in our battles: enkindling thee, may we support our bodies. May the four regions bend and bow before me: with thee for guardian may we win in combat.

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

10.128.2

mama̍ de̱vā vi̍ha̱ve sa̍ntu̱ sarva̱ indra̍vanto ma̱ruto̱ viṣṇu̍r a̱gniḥ |
mamā̱ntari̍kṣam u̱rulo̍kam astu̱ mahya̱ṁ vāta̍ḥ pavatā̱ṁ kāme̍ a̱smin ||

May all the Gods be on my side in battle, the Maruts led by Indra, Vishṇu, Agni. Mine be the middle air's extended region, ani may the wind blow favouring these my wishes.

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

10.128.3

mayi̍ de̱vā dravi̍ṇa̱m ā ya̍jantā̱m mayy ā̱śīr a̍stu̱ mayi̍ de̱vahū̍tiḥ |
daivyā̱ hotā̍ro vanuṣanta̱ pūrve 'ri̍ṣṭāḥ syāma ta̱nvā̍ su̱vīrā̍ḥ ||

May the Gods grant me riches; may the blessing and invocation of the Gods assist me. Foremost in fight be the divine Invokers: may we, unwounded, have brave heroes round us.

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

10.128.4

mahya̍ṁ yajantu̱ mama̱ yāni̍ ha̱vyākū̍tiḥ sa̱tyā mana̍so me astu |
eno̱ mā ni gā̍ṁ kata̱mac ca̱nāhaṁ viśve̍ devāso̱ adhi̍ vocatā naḥ ||

For me let them present all mine oblations, and let my mind's intention be accomplished. May I he guiltless of the least transgression: and, all ye Go-is, do ye combine to bless us.

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

10.128.5

devī̍ḥ ṣaḻ urvīr u̱ru na̍ḥ kṛṇota̱ viśve̍ devāsa i̱ha vī̍rayadhvam |
mā hā̍smahi pra̱jayā̱ mā ta̱nūbhi̱r mā ra̍dhāma dviṣa̱te so̍ma rājan ||

Ye six divine Expanses, grant us freedom: here, all ye Gods, acquit yourselves like heroes. Let us not lose our children or our bodies: let us not benefit the foe, King Soma!

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

10.128.6

agne̍ ma̱nyum pra̍tinu̱dan pare̍ṣā̱m ada̍bdho go̱pāḥ pari̍ pāhi na̱s tvam |
pra̱tyañco̍ yantu ni̱guta̱ḥ puna̱s te̱3̱̍ 'maiṣā̍ṁ ci̱ttam pra̱budhā̱ṁ vi ne̍śat ||

Baffling the wrath of our opponents, Agni, guard us as our infallible Protector. Let these thy foes turn back and seek their houses, and let their thought who watch at home be ruined.

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

10.128.7

dhā̱tā dhā̍tṝ̱ṇām bhuva̍nasya̱ yas pati̍r de̱vaṁ trā̱tāra̍m abhimātiṣā̱ham |
i̱maṁ ya̱jñam a̱śvino̱bhā bṛha̱spati̍r de̱vāḥ pā̍ntu̱ yaja̍mānaṁ nya̱rthāt ||

Lord of the world, Creator of creators the saviour God who overcomes the foeman. May Gods, Bṛihaspati, both Aṣvins shelter from ill thii sacrifice and sacrificer.

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

10.128.8

u̱ru̱vyacā̍ no mahi̱ṣaḥ śarma̍ yaṁsad a̱smin have̍ puruhū̱taḥ pu̍ru̱kṣuḥ |
sa na̍ḥ pra̱jāyai̍ haryaśva mṛḻa̱yendra̱ mā no̍ rīriṣo̱ mā parā̍ dāḥ ||

Foodful, and much-invoked, at this our calling mty the great Bull vouchsafe us wide protection. Lord of Bay Coursers, Indra, blew our children: harm us not, give us riot as prey to others.

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

10.128.9

ye na̍ḥ sa̱patnā̱ apa̱ te bha̍vantv indrā̱gnibhyā̱m ava̍ bādhāmahe̱ tān |
vasa̍vo ru̱drā ā̍di̱tyā u̍pari̱spṛśa̍m mo̱graṁ cettā̍ram adhirā̱jam a̍kran ||

Let those who are our foemen stay. afar from us: with Indra and with Agni we will drive them off. Vasus, Âdityas, Rudras have exalted me, made me far-reaching, inighty, thinker, sovran lord.

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

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