Rigveda 7.31
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 7.31
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- Sanskrit
7.31.1
pra va̱ indrā̍ya̱ māda̍na̱ṁ harya̍śvāya gāyata |
sakhā̍yaḥ soma̱pāvne̍ ||
SING ye a song, to make him glad, to Indra, Lord of Tawny Steeds, The Soma-drinker, O my friends.
7.31.2
śaṁsed u̱kthaṁ su̱dāna̍va u̱ta dyu̱kṣaṁ yathā̱ nara̍ḥ |
ca̱kṛ̱mā sa̱tyarā̍dhase ||
To him the Bounteous say the laud, and let us glorify, as men May do, the Giver of true gifts.
7.31.3
tvaṁ na̍ indra vāja̱yus tvaṁ ga̱vyuḥ śa̍takrato |
tvaṁ hi̍raṇya̱yur va̍so ||
O Indra, Lord of boundless might, for us thou winnest strength and kine, Thou winnest gold for us, Good Lord.
7.31.4
va̱yam i̍ndra tvā̱yavo̱ 'bhi pra ṇo̍numo vṛṣan |
vi̱ddhī tv a1̱̍sya no̍ vaso ||
Faithful to thee we loudly sing, heroic Indra, songs to thee: Mark, O Good Lord, this act of ours.
7.31.5
mā no̍ ni̱de ca̱ vakta̍ve̱ 'ryo ra̍ndhī̱r arā̍vṇe |
tve api̱ kratu̱r mama̍ ||
Give us not up to man's reproach, to foeman's hateful calumny: In thee alone is all my strength.
7.31.6
tvaṁ varmā̍si sa̱pratha̍ḥ puroyo̱dhaś ca̍ vṛtrahan |
tvayā̱ prati̍ bruve yu̱jā ||
Thou art mine ample coat of mail, my Champion, Vṛitra-Slayer, thou: With thee for Friend I brave the foe.
7.31.7
ma̱hām̐ u̱tāsi̱ yasya̱ te 'nu̍ sva̱dhāva̍rī̱ saha̍ḥ |
ma̱mnāte̍ indra̱ roda̍sī ||
Yea, great art thou whose conquering might two independent Powers confess. The Heaven, O India, and the Earth.
7.31.8
taṁ tvā̍ ma̱rutva̍tī̱ pari̱ bhuva̱d vāṇī̍ sa̱yāva̍rī |
nakṣa̍māṇā sa̱ha dyubhi̍ḥ ||
So let the voice surround thee, which attends the Maruts on their way, Reaching thee with the rays of light.
7.31.9
ū̱rdhvāsa̱s tvānv inda̍vo̱ bhuva̍n da̱smam upa̱ dyavi̍ |
saṁ te̍ namanta kṛ̱ṣṭaya̍ḥ ||
Let the ascending drops attain to thee, the Wondrous God, in heaven: Let all the folk bow down to thee.
7.31.10
pra vo̍ ma̱he ma̍hi̱vṛdhe̍ bharadhva̱m prace̍tase̱ pra su̍ma̱tiṁ kṛ̍ṇudhvam |
viśa̍ḥ pū̱rvīḥ pra ca̍rā carṣaṇi̱prāḥ ||
Bring to the Wise, the Great, who waxeth mighty, your offerings, and make ready your devotion; To many clans he goeth, man's controller.
7.31.11
u̱ru̱vyaca̍se ma̱hine̍ suvṛ̱ktim indrā̍ya̱ brahma̍ janayanta̱ viprā̍ḥ |
tasya̍ vra̱tāni̱ na mi̍nanti̱ dhīrā̍ḥ ||
For Indra, the sublime, the far-pervading, have singers generated prayer and praises: The sages never violate his statutes.
7.31.12
indra̱ṁ vāṇī̱r anu̍ttamanyum e̱va sa̱trā rājā̍naṁ dadhire̱ saha̍dhyai |
harya̍śvāya barhayā̱ sam ā̱pīn ||
The choirs have stablished Indra King for ever, for victory, him whose anger is resistless: And, for the Bays' Lord, strengthened those he loveth.
Translations (5)
- 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
- 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
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitābhāṣya — Udgīthācārya, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasūktanirukta — Mādhava, Sanskrit
- Bhāṣya — Sanskrit
Other recensions (1)
Linked texts (10)
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- La religion védique d'après les hymnes du Rig-Véda — Abel Bergaigne, French
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — John Muir, English
- Saṃhitāpadapāṭha — Sanskrit
- Padapāṭha — Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitāpadapāṭha — Sanskrit
- Vedic Metre in its Historical Development — E. Vernon Arnold, English
- Die Hymnen des Rigveda, Bd. I: Metrische und textgeschichtliche Prolegomena — Hermann Oldenberg, German
- Vedic Mythology — Arthur Anthony Macdonell, English
- Vedāmṛta — Śrīpāda Dāmodara Sātavalekara, Sanskrit