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Rigveda 4.37

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 4.37

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4.37.1

upa̍ no vājā adhva̱ram ṛ̍bhukṣā̱ devā̍ yā̱ta pa̱thibhi̍r deva̱yānai̍ḥ |
yathā̍ ya̱jñam manu̍ṣo vi̱kṣv ā̱3̱̍su da̍dhi̱dhve ra̍ṇvāḥ su̱dine̱ṣv ahnā̍m ||

COME to our sacrifice, Vâjas, Ṛibhukshans, Gods, by the paths which Gods are wont to travel, As ye, gay Gods, accept in splendid weather the sacrifice among these folk of Manus.

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

4.37.2

te vo̍ hṛ̱de mana̍se santu ya̱jñā juṣṭā̍so a̱dya ghṛ̱tani̍rṇijo guḥ |
pra va̍ḥ su̱tāso̍ harayanta pū̱rṇāḥ kratve̱ dakṣā̍ya harṣayanta pī̱tāḥ ||

May these rites please you in your heart and spirit; may the drops clothed in oil this day approach you. May the abundant juices bear you onward to power and strength, and, when imbibed, delight you.

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

4.37.3

tryu̱dā̱yaṁ de̱vahi̍ta̱ṁ yathā̍ va̱ḥ stomo̍ vājā ṛbhukṣaṇo da̱de va̍ḥ |
ju̱hve ma̍nu̱ṣvad upa̍rāsu vi̱kṣu yu̱ṣme sacā̍ bṛ̱haddi̍veṣu̱ soma̍m ||

Your threefold going near is God-appointed, so praise is given you, Vâjas and Ṛibhukshans. So, Manus-like, mid younger folk I offer, to you who are aloft in heaven, the Soma.

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

4.37.4

pīvo̍aśvāḥ śu̱cadra̍thā̱ hi bhū̱tāya̍ḥśiprā vājinaḥ suni̱ṣkāḥ |
indra̍sya sūno śavaso napā̱to 'nu̍ vaś cety agri̱yam madā̍ya ||

Strong, with fair chains of gold and jaws of iron, ye have a splendid car and well-fed horses. Ye Sons of Strength, ye progeny of Indra, to you the best is offered to delight you.

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

4.37.5

ṛ̱bhum ṛ̍bhukṣaṇo ra̱yiṁ vāje̍ vā̱jinta̍ma̱ṁ yuja̍m |
indra̍svantaṁ havāmahe sadā̱sāta̍mam a̱śvina̍m ||

Ṛibhukshans! him, for handy wealth, the mightiest comrade in the fight, Him, Indra's equal, we invoke, most bounteous ever, rich in steeds.

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

4.37.6

sed ṛ̍bhavo̱ yam ava̍tha yū̱yam indra̍ś ca̱ martya̍m |
sa dhī̱bhir a̍stu̱ sani̍tā me̱dhasā̍tā̱ so arva̍tā ||

The mortal man whom, Ṛibhus, ye and Indra favour with your help, Must be successful, by his thoughts, at sacrifice and with the steed.

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

4.37.7

vi no̍ vājā ṛbhukṣaṇaḥ pa̱thaś ci̍tana̱ yaṣṭa̍ve |
a̱smabhya̍ṁ sūrayaḥ stu̱tā viśvā̱ āśā̍s tarī̱ṣaṇi̍ ||

O Vâjas and Ṛibhukshans, free for us the paths to sacrifice, Ye Princes, lauded, that we may press forward to each point of heaven.

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

4.37.8

taṁ no̍ vājā ṛbhukṣaṇa̱ indra̱ nāsa̍tyā ra̱yim |
sam aśva̍ṁ carṣa̱ṇibhya̱ ā pu̱ru śa̍sta ma̱ghatta̍ye ||

O Vâjas and Ṛibhukshans, ye Nâsatyas, Indra, bless this wealth, And, before other men's, the steed, that ample riches may be won.

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

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