Rigveda 3.32
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 3.32
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- Sanskrit
3.32.1
indra̱ soma̍ṁ somapate̱ pibe̱mam mādhya̍ṁdina̱ṁ sava̍na̱ṁ cāru̱ yat te̍ |
pra̱pruthyā̱ śipre̍ maghavann ṛjīṣin vi̱mucyā̱ harī̍ i̱ha mā̍dayasva ||
DRINK thou this Soma, Indra, Lord of Soma; drink thou the draught of noonday which thou Iovest. Puffing thy cheeks, impetuous, liberal Giver, here loose thy two Bay Horses and rejoice thee.
3.32.2
gavā̍śiram ma̱nthina̍m indra śu̱kram pibā̱ soma̍ṁ rari̱mā te̱ madā̍ya |
bra̱hma̱kṛtā̱ māru̍tenā ga̱ṇena̍ sa̱joṣā̍ ru̱drais tṛ̱pad ā vṛ̍ṣasva ||
Quaff it pure, meal-blent, mixt with milk, O Indra; we have poured forth the Soma for thy rapture. Knit with the prayer-fulfilling band of Maruts, yea, with the Rudras, drink till thou art sated;
3.32.3
ye te̱ śuṣma̱ṁ ye tavi̍ṣī̱m ava̍rdha̱nn arca̍nta indra ma̱ruta̍s ta̱ oja̍ḥ |
mādhya̍ṁdine̱ sava̍ne vajrahasta̱ pibā̍ ru̱drebhi̱ḥ saga̍ṇaḥ suśipra ||
Those who gave increase to thy strength and vigour; the Maruts singing forth thy might, O Indra. Drink thou, O fair of cheek, whose hand wields thunder, with Rudras banded, at our noon libation.
3.32.4
ta in nv a̍sya̱ madhu̍mad vivipra̱ indra̍sya̱ śardho̍ ma̱ruto̱ ya āsa̍n |
yebhi̍r vṛ̱trasye̍ṣi̱to vi̱vedā̍ma̱rmaṇo̱ manya̍mānasya̱ marma̍ ||
They, even the Maruts who were there, excited with song the meath-created strength of Indra. By them impelled to act he reached the vitals Of Vṛitra, though he deemed that none might wound him.
3.32.5
ma̱nu̱ṣvad i̍ndra̱ sava̍naṁ juṣā̱ṇaḥ pibā̱ soma̱ṁ śaśva̍te vī̱ryā̍ya |
sa ā va̍vṛtsva haryaśva ya̱jñaiḥ sa̍ra̱ṇyubhi̍r a̱po arṇā̍ sisarṣi ||
Pleased, like a man, with our libation, Indra, drink, for enduring hero might, the Soma. Lord of Bays, moved by sacrifice come hither: thou with the Swift Ones stirrest floods and waters.
3.32.6
tvam a̱po yad dha̍ vṛ̱traṁ ja̍gha̱nvām̐ atyā̍m̐ iva̱ prāsṛ̍ja̱ḥ sarta̱vājau |
śayā̍nam indra̱ cara̍tā va̱dhena̍ vavri̱vāṁsa̱m pari̍ de̱vīr ade̍vam ||
When thou didst loose the streams to run like racers in the swift contest, having smitten Vṛitra With flying weapon where he lay, O Indra, and, godless, kept the Goddesses encompassed.
3.32.7
yajā̍ma̱ in nama̍sā vṛ̱ddham indra̍m bṛ̱hanta̍m ṛ̱ṣvam a̱jara̱ṁ yuvā̍nam |
yasya̍ pri̱ye ma̱matu̍r ya̱jñiya̍sya̱ na roda̍sī mahi̱māna̍m ma̱māte̍ ||
With reverence let us worship mighty Indra, great and sublime, eternal, everyouthful, Whose greatness the dear world-halves have not measured, no, nor conceived the might of him the Holy.
3.32.8
indra̍sya̱ karma̱ sukṛ̍tā pu̱rūṇi̍ vra̱tāni̍ de̱vā na mi̍nanti̱ viśve̍ |
dā̱dhāra̱ yaḥ pṛ̍thi̱vīṁ dyām u̱temāṁ ja̱jāna̱ sūrya̍m u̱ṣasa̍ṁ su̱daṁsā̍ḥ ||
Many are Indra's nobly wrought achievements, and none of all the Gods transgress his statutes. He beareth up this earth and heaven, and, doer of marvels, he begot the Sun and Morning.
3.32.9
adro̍gha sa̱tyaṁ tava̱ tan ma̍hi̱tvaṁ sa̱dyo yaj jā̱to api̍bo ha̱ soma̍m |
na dyāva̍ indra ta̱vasa̍s ta̱ ojo̱ nāhā̱ na māsā̍ḥ śa̱rado̍ varanta ||
Herein, O Guileless One, is thy true greatness, that soon as born thou drankest up the Soma. Days may not check the power of thee the Mighty, nor the nights, Indra, nor the months, nor autumns.
3.32.10
tvaṁ sa̱dyo a̍pibo jā̱ta i̍ndra̱ madā̍ya̱ soma̍m para̱me vyo̍man |
yad dha̱ dyāvā̍pṛthi̱vī āvi̍veśī̱r athā̍bhavaḥ pū̱rvyaḥ kā̱rudhā̍yāḥ ||
As soon as thou wast born in highest heaven thou drankest Soma to delight thee, Indra; And when thou hadst pervaded earth and heaven thou wast the first supporter of the singer.
3.32.11
aha̱nn ahi̍m pari̱śayā̍na̱m arṇa̍ ojā̱yamā̍naṁ tuvijāta̱ tavyā̍n |
na te̍ mahi̱tvam anu̍ bhū̱d adha̱ dyaur yad a̱nyayā̍ sphi̱gyā̱3̱̍ kṣām ava̍sthāḥ ||
Thou, puissant God, more mighty, slewest. Ahi showing his strength when couched around the waters. The heaven itself attained not to thy greatness when with one hip of thine the earth was shadowed.
3.32.12
ya̱jño hi ta̍ indra̱ vardha̍no̱ bhūd u̱ta pri̱yaḥ su̱taso̍mo mi̱yedha̍ḥ |
ya̱jñena̍ ya̱jñam a̍va ya̱jñiya̱ḥ san ya̱jñas te̱ vajra̍m ahi̱hatya̍ āvat ||
Sacrifice, Indra, made thee wax so mighty, the dear oblation with the flowing Soma. O Worshipful, with worship help our worship, for worship helped thy bolt when slaying Ahi.
3.32.13
ya̱jñenendra̱m ava̱sā ca̍kre a̱rvāg aina̍ṁ su̱mnāya̱ navya̍se vavṛtyām |
yaḥ stome̍bhir vāvṛ̱dhe pū̱rvyebhi̱r yo ma̍dhya̱mebhi̍r u̱ta nūta̍nebhiḥ ||
With sacrifice and wish have I brought Indra; still for new blessings may I turn him hither, Him magnified by ancient songs and praises, by lauds of later time and days yet recent.
3.32.14
vi̱veṣa̱ yan mā̍ dhi̱ṣaṇā̍ ja̱jāna̱ stavai̍ pu̱rā pāryā̱d indra̱m ahna̍ḥ |
aṁha̍so̱ yatra̍ pī̱para̱d yathā̍ no nā̱veva̱ yānta̍m u̱bhaye̍ havante ||
I have brought forth a song when longing seized me: ere the decisive day will I laud Indra; Then may lie safely bear us over trouble, as in a ship, when both sides invocate him.
3.32.15
āpū̍rṇo asya ka̱laśa̱ḥ svāhā̱ sekte̍va̱ kośa̍ṁ sisice̱ piba̍dhyai |
sam u̍ pri̱yā āva̍vṛtra̱n madā̍ya pradakṣi̱ṇid a̱bhi somā̍sa̱ indra̍m ||
Full is his chalice: Glory! Like a pourer I have filled up the vessel for his drinking. Presented on the right, dear Soma juices have brought us Indra, to rejoice him, hither.
3.32.16
na tvā̍ gabhī̱raḥ pu̍ruhūta̱ sindhu̱r nādra̍ya̱ḥ pari̱ ṣanto̍ varanta |
i̱tthā sakhi̍bhya iṣi̱to yad i̱ndrā dṛ̱ḻhaṁ ci̱d aru̍jo̱ gavya̍m ū̱rvam ||
Not the deep-flowing flood, O Much-invoked One! not hills that compass thee about restrain thee, Since here incited, for thy friends, O Indra, thou breakest e'en the firm built stall of cattle.
3.32.17
śu̱naṁ hu̍vema ma̱ghavā̍na̱m indra̍m a̱smin bhare̱ nṛta̍ma̱ṁ vāja̍sātau |
śṛ̱ṇvanta̍m u̱gram ū̱taye̍ sa̱matsu̱ ghnanta̍ṁ vṛ̱trāṇi̍ sa̱ṁjita̱ṁ dhanā̍nām ||
Call we on Maghavan, auspicious Indra, best Hero in this fight where spoil is gathered, The Strong who listens, who gives aid in battles, who slays the Vṛitras, wins and gathers riches.
Translations (6)
- The Hymns of the Rigveda — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, English
- Der Rig-Veda aus dem Sanskrit ins Deutsche übersetzt (HOS 33–35) — Karl Friedrich Geldner 1951, German
- Ригведа — Tatyana Yakovlevna Elizarenkova 1989, Russian
- Études védiques et pāṇinéennes (traductions) — Louis Renou 1955, French
- Rig-Veda Sanhitá — Horace Hayman Wilson 1850, English
- Rig-Veda, übersetzt und mit kritischen und erläuternden Anmerkungen versehen — Hermann Grassmann 1876, German
Commentaries (10)
- Vedārthaprakāśa (Ṛgvedabhāṣya) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedapadapāṭha — Śākalya, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Skandasvāmin) — Skandasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Udgītha) — Udgītha, Sanskrit
- Ṛgarthadīpikā — Veṅkaṭamādhava, Sanskrit
- Ṛgbhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitāvyākhyā — Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitābhāṣya — Udgīthācārya, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasūktanirukta — Mādhava, Sanskrit
- Bhāṣya — Sanskrit
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