Rigveda 5.79
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 5.79
- Language
- Sanskrit
5.79.1
ma̱he no̍ a̱dya bo̍dha̱yoṣo̍ rā̱ye di̱vitma̍tī |
yathā̍ cin no̱ abo̍dhayaḥ sa̱tyaśra̍vasi vā̱yye sujā̍te̱ aśva̍sūnṛte ||
O HEAVENLY Dawn, awaken us to ample opulence to-day Even as thou hast wakened us with Satyaṣravas, Vayya's son, high-born! delightful with thy steeds!
5.79.2
yā su̍nī̱the śau̍cadra̱the vy auccho̍ duhitar divaḥ |
sā vy u̍ccha̱ sahī̍yasi sa̱tyaśra̍vasi vā̱yye sujā̍te̱ aśva̍sūnṛte ||
Daughter of Heaven, thou dawnedst on Sunîtha Ṣuchadratha's son, So dawn thou on one mightier still, on Satyaṣravas, Vayya's son, high-born! delightful with thy steeds!
5.79.3
sā no̍ a̱dyābha̱radva̍su̱r vy u̍cchā duhitar divaḥ |
yo vy auccha̱ḥ sahī̍yasi sa̱tyaśra̍vasi vā̱yye sujā̍te̱ aśva̍sūnṛte ||
So, bringing treasure, dawn to-day on us thou Daughter of the Sky, As thou, O mightier yet. didst shine for Satyaṣravas, Vayya's son, high-born! delightful with thy steeds!
5.79.4
a̱bhi ye tvā̍ vibhāvari̱ stomai̍r gṛ̱ṇanti̱ vahna̍yaḥ |
ma̱ghair ma̍ghoni su̱śriyo̱ dāma̍nvantaḥ surā̱taya̱ḥ sujā̍te̱ aśva̍sūnṛte ||
Here round about thee are the priests who laud thee, Bright One, with their hymns, And men with gifts, O Bounteous Dame, splendid with wealth and offering much, high-born! delightful with thy steeds!
5.79.5
yac ci̱d dhi te̍ ga̱ṇā i̱me cha̱daya̍nti ma̱ghatta̍ye |
pari̍ ci̱d vaṣṭa̍yo dadhu̱r dada̍to̱ rādho̱ ahra̍ya̱ṁ sujā̍te̱ aśva̍sūnṛte ||
Whatever these thy bands perform to please thee or to win them wealth, E'en fain they gird us round and give rich gifts which ne'er are reft away, high-born! delightful with thy steeds!
5.79.6
aiṣu̍ dhā vī̱rava̱d yaśa̱ uṣo̍ maghoni sū̱riṣu̍ |
ye no̱ rādhā̱ṁsy ahra̍yā ma̱ghavā̍no̱ arā̍sata̱ sujā̍te̱ aśva̍sūnṛte ||
Give to these wealthy patrons fame, O affluent Dawn, with hero sons, To these our princes who have brought rich gifts ne'er to be reft away, highborn! delightful with thy steeds!
5.79.7
tebhyo̍ dyu̱mnam bṛ̱had yaśa̱ uṣo̍ magho̱ny ā va̍ha |
ye no̱ rādhā̱ṁsy aśvyā̍ ga̱vyā bhaja̍nta sū̱raya̱ḥ sujā̍te̱ aśva̍sūnṛte ||
Bring lofty and resplendent fame, O thou munificent Dawn, to these Our wealthy patrons who bestow rich gifts on us of steeds and kine, high-born! delightful with thy steeds!
5.79.8
u̱ta no̱ goma̍tī̱r iṣa̱ ā va̍hā duhitar divaḥ |
sā̱kaṁ sūrya̍sya ra̱śmibhi̍ḥ śu̱kraiḥ śoca̍dbhir a̱rcibhi̱ḥ sujā̍te̱ aśva̍sūnṛte ||
Bring us, O Daughter of the Sky, subsistence in our herds of kine, Together with the sunbeams, with the shine of pure refulgent flames, highborn! delightful with thy steeds!
5.79.9
vy u̍cchā duhitar divo̱ mā ci̱raṁ ta̍nuthā̱ apa̍ḥ |
net tvā̍ ste̱naṁ yathā̍ ri̱puṁ tapā̍ti̱ sūro̍ a̱rciṣā̱ sujā̍te̱ aśva̍sūnṛte ||
O Daughter of the Sky, shine forth; delay not to perform thy task. Let not the Sun with fervent heat consume thee like a robber foe, high-born! delightful with the steeds!
5.79.10
e̱tāva̱d ved u̍ṣa̱s tvam bhūyo̍ vā̱ dātu̍m arhasi |
yā sto̱tṛbhyo̍ vibhāvary u̱cchantī̱ na pra̱mīya̍se̱ sujā̍te̱ aśva̍sūnṛte ||
So much, and more exceedingly, O Dawn, it suits thee to bestow, Thou Radiant One who ceasest not to shine for those who sing thy praise, highborn! delightful with thy steeds!
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
- 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 (1)
- Saṃhitāpadapāṭha — Sanskrit
Discussed in (12)
- A Vedic Concordance — Bloomfield 1906, English
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — Muir 1858, English
- Vedic Mythology — Macdonell 1897, English
- La religion védique d'après les hymnes du Rig-Véda — Bergaigne 1878, French
- Die Hymnen des Rigveda, Bd. I: Metrische und textgeschichtliche Prolegomena — Oldenberg 1888, German
- Altindische Grammatik — Wackernagel & Debrunner 1896, German
- The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads — Keith 1925, English
- Vedic Metre in its Historical Development — Arnold 1905, English
- Republics in Ancient India, c. 1500 B.C.–500 B.C. — Sharma 1968, English
- The Religions of India — Hopkins 1895, English
- The Arctic Home in the Vedas — Tilak 1903, English
- The Religion of the Veda: The Ancient Religion of India (from Rig-Veda to Upanishads) — Bloomfield 1908, English