Rigveda 7.37
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 7.37
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- Sanskrit
7.37.1
ā vo̱ vāhi̍ṣṭho vahatu sta̱vadhyai̱ ratho̍ vājā ṛbhukṣaṇo̱ amṛ̍ktaḥ |
a̱bhi tri̍pṛ̱ṣṭhaiḥ sava̍neṣu̱ somai̱r made̍ suśiprā ma̱habhi̍ḥ pṛṇadhvam ||
LET your best-bearing car that must be lauded, ne'er injured, bring you Vâjas and Ṛibhukshans. Fill you, fair-helmeted! with mighty Soma, thrice-mixed, at our libations to delight you.
7.37.2
yū̱yaṁ ha̱ ratna̍m ma̱ghava̍tsu dhattha sva̱rdṛśa̍ ṛbhukṣaṇo̱ amṛ̍ktam |
saṁ ya̱jñeṣu̍ svadhāvantaḥ pibadhva̱ṁ vi no̱ rādhā̍ṁsi ma̱tibhi̍r dayadhvam ||
Ye who behold the light of heaven, Ṛibhukshans, give our rich patrons unmolested riches. Drink, heavenly-natured. at our sacrifices, and give us bounties for the hymns we sing you.
7.37.3
u̱voci̍tha̱ hi ma̍ghavan de̱ṣṇam ma̱ho arbha̍sya̱ vasu̍no vibhā̱ge |
u̱bhā te̍ pū̱rṇā vasu̍nā̱ gabha̍stī̱ na sū̱nṛtā̱ ni ya̍mate vasa̱vyā̍ ||
For thou, O Bounteous One, art used to giving, at parting treasure whether small or ample. Filled full are both thine arms with great possessions: thy goodness keeps thee not from granting riches.
7.37.4
tvam i̍ndra̱ svaya̍śā ṛbhu̱kṣā vājo̱ na sā̱dhur asta̍m e̱ṣy ṛkvā̍ |
va̱yaṁ nu te̍ dā̱śvāṁsa̍ḥ syāma̱ brahma̍ kṛ̱ṇvanto̍ harivo̱ vasi̍ṣṭhāḥ ||
Indra, high-famed, as Vâja and Ṛibhukshans, thou goest working, singing to the dwelling. Lord of Bay Steeds, this day may we Vasishṭhas offer our prayers to thee and bring oblations.
7.37.5
sani̍tāsi pra̱vato̍ dā̱śuṣe̍ ci̱d yābhi̱r vive̍ṣo haryaśva dhī̱bhiḥ |
va̱va̱nmā nu te̱ yujyā̍bhir ū̱tī ka̱dā na̍ indra rā̱ya ā da̍śasyeḥ ||
Thou winnest swift advancement for thy servant, through hymns, Lord of Bay Steeds, which thou hast favoured. For thee with friendly succour have we battled, and when, O Indra, wilt thou grant us riches?
7.37.6
vā̱saya̍sīva ve̱dhasa̱s tvaṁ na̍ḥ ka̱dā na̍ indra̱ vaca̍so bubodhaḥ |
asta̍ṁ tā̱tyā dhi̱yā ra̱yiṁ su̱vīra̍m pṛ̱kṣo no̱ arvā̱ ny u̍hīta vā̱jī ||
To us thy priests a home, as 'twere, thou givest: when, Indra wilt thou recognize our praises? May thy strong Steed, through our ancestral worship, bring food and wealth with heroes to our dwelling.
7.37.7
a̱bhi yaṁ de̱vī nirṛ̍tiś ci̱d īśe̱ nakṣa̍nta̱ indra̍ṁ śa̱rada̍ḥ su̱pṛkṣa̍ḥ |
upa̍ triba̱ndhur ja̱rada̍ṣṭim e̱ty asva̍veśa̱ṁ yaṁ kṛ̱ṇava̍nta̱ martā̍ḥ ||
Though Nirṛiti the Goddess reigneth round him, Autumns with food in plenty come to Indra. With three close Friends to length of days he cometh, he whom men let not rest at home in quiet.
7.37.8
ā no̱ rādhā̍ṁsi savitaḥ sta̱vadhyā̱ ā rāyo̍ yantu̱ parva̍tasya rā̱tau |
sadā̍ no di̱vyaḥ pā̱yuḥ si̍ṣaktu yū̱yam pā̍ta sva̱stibhi̱ḥ sadā̍ naḥ ||
Promise us gifts, O Savitar: may riches come unto us in Parvata's full bounty. May the Celestial Guardian still attend us. Preserve us evermore, ye Gods, with blessings.
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
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Skandasvāmin) — Skandasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣya (Udgītha) — Udgītha, Sanskrit
- Ṛgarthadīpikā — Veṅkaṭamādhava, Sanskrit
- Ṛgbhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitāvyākhyā — Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitābhāṣya — Udgīthācārya, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasūktanirukta — Mādhava, Sanskrit
- Bhāṣya — Sanskrit
Other recensions (1)
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