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Rigveda 7.30

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 7.30

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Sanskrit

7.30.1

ā no̍ deva̱ śava̍sā yāhi śuṣmi̱n bhavā̍ vṛ̱dha i̍ndra rā̱yo a̱sya |
ma̱he nṛ̱mṇāya̍ nṛpate suvajra̱ mahi̍ kṣa̱trāya̱ pauṁsyā̍ya śūra ||

WITH power and strength, O Mighty God, approach us: be the augmenter, Indra, of these riches; Strong Thunderer, Lord of men, for potent valour, for manly exploit and for high dominion.

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

7.30.2

hava̍nta u tvā̱ havya̱ṁ vivā̍ci ta̱nūṣu̱ śūrā̱ḥ sūrya̍sya sā̱tau |
tvaṁ viśve̍ṣu̱ senyo̱ jane̍ṣu̱ tvaṁ vṛ̱trāṇi̍ randhayā su̱hantu̍ ||

Thee, worth invoking, in the din of battle, heroes invoke in fray for life and sunlight. Among all people thou art foremost fighter: give up our enemies to easy slaughter.

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

7.30.3

ahā̱ yad i̍ndra su̱dinā̍ vyu̱cchān dadho̱ yat ke̱tum u̍pa̱maṁ sa̱matsu̍ |
ny a1̱̍gniḥ sī̍da̱d asu̍ro̱ na hotā̍ huvā̱no atra̍ su̱bhagā̍ya de̱vān ||

When fair bright days shall dawn on us, O Indra, and thou shalt bring thy banner near in battle, Agni the Asura shall sit as Herald, calling Gods hither for our great good fortune.

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

7.30.4

va̱yaṁ te ta̍ indra̱ ye ca̍ deva̱ stava̍nta śūra̱ dada̍to ma̱ghāni̍ |
yacchā̍ sū̱ribhya̍ upa̱maṁ varū̍thaṁ svā̱bhuvo̍ jara̱ṇām a̍śnavanta ||

Thine are we, Indra, thine, both these who praise thee, and those who give rich gifts, O God and Hero. Grant to our princes excellent protection, may they wax old and still be strong and happy.

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

7.30.5

vo̱cemed indra̍m ma̱ghavā̍nam enam ma̱ho rā̱yo rādha̍so̱ yad dada̍n naḥ |
yo arca̍to̱ brahma̍kṛti̱m avi̍ṣṭho yū̱yam pā̍ta sva̱stibhi̱ḥ sadā̍ naḥ ||

We will address this liberal Lord, this Indra that he may grant us gifts of ample riches: Best favourer of the singer's prayer and praises. Preserve us evermore, ye Gods, with blessings.

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

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