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Rigveda 10.13

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 10.13

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Sanskrit

10.13.1

yu̱je vā̱m brahma̍ pū̱rvyaṁ namo̍bhi̱r vi śloka̍ etu pa̱thye̍va sū̱reḥ |
śṛ̱ṇvantu̱ viśve̍ a̱mṛta̍sya pu̱trā ā ye dhāmā̍ni di̱vyāni̍ ta̱sthuḥ ||

I YOKE with prayer your ancient inspiration: may the laud rise as on the prince's pathway. All Sons of Immortality shall hear it, all the possessors of celestial natures.

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

10.13.2

ya̱me i̍va̱ yata̍māne̱ yad aita̱m pra vā̍m bhara̱n mānu̍ṣā deva̱yanta̍ḥ |
ā sī̍data̱ṁ svam u̍ lo̱kaṁ vidā̍ne svāsa̱sthe bha̍vata̱m inda̍ve naḥ ||

When speeding ye came nigh us like twin sisters, religious-hearted votaries brought you forward. Take your place, ye who know your proper station: be near, be very near unto our Soma.

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

10.13.3

pañca̍ pa̱dāni̍ ru̱po anv a̍roha̱ṁ catu̍ṣpadī̱m anv e̍mi vra̱tena̍ |
a̱kṣare̍ṇa̱ prati̍ mima e̱tām ṛ̱tasya̱ nābhā̱v adhi̱ sam pu̍nāmi ||

Five paces have I risen from Earth. I follow her who hath four feet with devout observance. This by the Sacred Syllable have I measured: I purify in the central place of Order,

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

10.13.4

de̱vebhya̱ḥ kam a̍vṛṇīta mṛ̱tyum pra̱jāyai̱ kam a̱mṛta̱ṁ nāvṛ̍ṇīta |
bṛha̱spati̍ṁ ya̱jñam a̍kṛṇvata̱ ṛṣi̍m pri̱yāṁ ya̱mas ta̱nva1̱̍m prāri̍recīt ||

He, for God's sake, chose death to be his portion. He chose not, for men's good, a life eternal They sacrificed Bṛihaspati the Ṛishi. Yama delivered up his own dear body.

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

10.13.5

sa̱pta kṣa̍ranti̱ śiśa̍ve ma̱rutva̍te pi̱tre pu̱trāso̱ apy a̍vīvatann ṛ̱tam |
u̱bhe id a̍syo̱bhaya̍sya rājata u̱bhe ya̍tete u̱bhaya̍sya puṣyataḥ ||

The Seven flow to the Youth on whom the Maruts wait: the Sons unto the Father brought the sacrifice. Both these are his, as his they are the Lords of both: both toil; belonging unto both they prosper well.

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

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