Rigveda 4.14
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 4.14
- Language
- Sanskrit
4.14.1
praty a̱gnir u̱ṣaso̍ jā̱tave̍dā̱ akhya̍d de̱vo roca̍mānā̱ maho̍bhiḥ |
ā nā̍satyorugā̱yā rathe̍ne̱maṁ ya̱jñam upa̍ no yāta̱m accha̍ ||
THE God hath looked, even Agni Jâtavedas, to meet the Dawns refulgent in their glories. Come on your chariot, ye who travel widely, come to this sacrifice of ours, Nâsatyas.
4.14.2
ū̱rdhvaṁ ke̱tuṁ sa̍vi̱tā de̱vo a̍śre̱j jyoti̱r viśva̍smai̱ bhuva̍nāya kṛ̱ṇvan |
āprā̱ dyāvā̍pṛthi̱vī a̱ntari̍kṣa̱ṁ vi sūryo̍ ra̱śmibhi̱ś ceki̍tānaḥ ||
Producing light for all the world of creatures, God Savitar hath raised aloft his banner. Making his presence known by sunbeams, Sûrya hath filled the firmament and earth and heaven.
4.14.3
ā̱vaha̍nty aru̱ṇīr jyoti̱ṣāgā̍n ma̱hī ci̱trā ra̱śmibhi̱ś ceki̍tānā |
pra̱bo̱dhaya̍ntī suvi̱tāya̍ de̱vy u1̱̍ṣā ī̍yate su̱yujā̱ rathe̍na ||
Red Dawn.is come, riding with brightness onward, distinguished by her beams, gay-hued and mighty. Dawn on her nobly-harnessed car, the Goddess, awaking men to happiness, approacheth.
4.14.4
ā vā̱ṁ vahi̍ṣṭhā i̱ha te va̍hantu̱ rathā̱ aśvā̍sa u̱ṣaso̱ vyu̍ṣṭau |
i̱me hi vā̍m madhu̱peyā̍ya̱ somā̍ a̱smin ya̱jñe vṛ̍ṣaṇā mādayethām ||
May those most powerful steeds and chariot bring you, O Aṣvins, hither at the break of morning. Here for your drauglit of meath are Soma juices: at this our sacrifice rejoice, ye Mighty.
4.14.5
anā̍yato̱ ani̍baddhaḥ ka̱thāyaṁ nya̍ṅṅ uttā̱no 'va̍ padyate̱ na |
kayā̍ yāti sva̱dhayā̱ ko da̍darśa di̱vaḥ ska̱mbhaḥ samṛ̍taḥ pāti̱ nāka̍m ||
How is it that, unbound and unsupported, he falleth not although directed downward? By what self-power moves he? Who hath seen it? He guards the vault of heaven, a close-set pillar?
Translations (7)
- 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
- Vedic Hymns, Part II: Hymns to Agni (Maṇḍalas I–V) (SBE 46) — Hermann Oldenberg 1897, English
Commentaries (10)
- Vedārthaprakāśa (Ṛgvedabhāṣya) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedapadapāṭha — Śākalya, Sanskrit
- Ṛgarthadīpikā — Veṅkaṭamādhava, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Skandasvāmin) — Skandasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Udgītha) — Udgītha, Sanskrit
- Ṛgbhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitāvyākhyā — Sanskrit
- Vedabhāṣya — Mādhava, Sanskrit
- Vedabhāṣyasāra — Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣyabhūmikā — Dayānanda Sarasvatī, Sanskrit
Other recensions (1)
Linked texts (6)
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — John Muir, English
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Arthur A. Macdonell & A. Berriedale Keith, English
- History of Indian Medicine, containing Notices, Biographical and Bibliographical, of the Āyurvedic Physicians and their Works on Medicine — Girindranath Mukhopadhyaya, English
- La religion védique d'après les hymnes du Rig-Véda — Abel Bergaigne, French
- Vedic Mythology — Arthur Anthony Macdonell, English