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Rigveda 10.178

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 10.178

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10.178.1

tyam ū̱ ṣu vā̱jina̍ṁ de̱vajū̍taṁ sa̱hāvā̍naṁ taru̱tāra̱ṁ rathā̍nām |
ari̍ṣṭanemim pṛta̱nāja̍m ā̱śuṁ sva̱staye̱ tārkṣya̍m i̱hā hu̍vema ||

THIS very mighty one whom Gods commission, the Conqueror of cars, ever triumphant, Swift, fleet to battle, with uninjured fellies, even Târkshya for our weal will we call hither.

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

10.178.2

indra̍syeva rā̱tim ā̱johu̍vānāḥ sva̱staye̱ nāva̍m i̱vā ru̍hema |
urvī̱ na pṛthvī̱ bahu̍le̱ gabhī̍re̱ mā vā̱m etau̱ mā pare̍tau riṣāma ||

As though we offered up our gifts to Indra, may we ascend. him as a ship. for safety. Like the two wide worlds, broad, deep far-extended, may we be safe both when he comes and leaves you.

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

10.178.3

sa̱dyaś ci̱d yaḥ śava̍sā̱ pañca̍ kṛ̱ṣṭīḥ sūrya̍ iva̱ jyoti̍ṣā̱pas ta̱tāna̍ |
sa̱ha̱sra̱sāḥ śa̍ta̱sā a̍sya̱ raṁhi̱r na smā̍ varante yuva̱tiṁ na śaryā̍m ||

He who with might the Five Lands hath pervaded, like Sûrya with his lustre, and the waters- His strength wins hundreds, thousands none avert it, as- the young maid repelleth not her lover.

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

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