Rigveda 9.21
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 9.21
- Language
- Sanskrit
9.21.1
e̱te dhā̍va̱ntīnda̍va̱ḥ somā̱ indrā̍ya̱ ghṛṣva̍yaḥ |
ma̱tsa̱rāsa̍ḥ sva̱rvida̍ḥ ||
To Indra flow these running drops, these Somas frolicsome in mood. Exhilarating, finding light;
9.21.2
pra̱vṛ̱ṇvanto̍ abhi̱yuja̱ḥ suṣva̍ye varivo̱vida̍ḥ |
sva̱yaṁ sto̱tre va̍ya̱skṛta̍ḥ ||
Driving off foes, bestowing room upon the presser, willingly Bringing their praiser vitalforce.
9.21.3
vṛthā̱ krīḻa̍nta̱ inda̍vaḥ sa̱dhastha̍m a̱bhy eka̱m it |
sindho̍r ū̱rmā vy a̍kṣaran ||
Lightly disporting them, the drops flow to one common reservoir, And fall into the river's wave.
9.21.4
e̱te viśvā̍ni̱ vāryā̱ pava̍mānāsa āśata |
hi̱tā na sapta̍yo̱ rathe̍ ||
These Pavamânas have obtained all blessings much to be desired, Like coursers harnessed to a car.
9.21.5
āsmi̍n pi̱śaṅga̍m indavo̱ dadhā̍tā ve̱nam ā̱diśe̍ |
yo a̱smabhya̱m arā̍vā ||
With view to us, O Soma-drops, bestow his manifold desire On him who yet hath given us naught.
9.21.6
ṛ̱bhur na rathya̱ṁ nava̱ṁ dadhā̍tā̱ keta̍m ā̱diśe̍ |
śu̱krāḥ pa̍vadhva̱m arṇa̍sā ||
Bring us our wish with this design, as a wright brings his new-wrought wheel: Flow pure and shining with the stream.
9.21.7
e̱ta u̱ tye a̍vīvaśa̱n kāṣṭhā̍ṁ vā̱jino̍ akrata |
sa̱taḥ prāsā̍viṣur ma̱tim ||
These drops have cried with resonant voice: like swift steeds they have run the course, And roused the good man's hymn to life.
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
- Vedabhāṣya — Mādhava, Sanskrit
- Vedabhāṣyasāra — Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabhāṣyabhūmikā — Dayānanda Sarasvatī, Sanskrit
Other recensions (1)
Linked texts (3)
- Saṃhitāpadapāṭha — Sanskrit
- Padapāṭha — Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitāpadapāṭha — Sanskrit
Discussed in (7)
- A Vedic Concordance — Bloomfield 1906, English
- La religion védique d'après les hymnes du Rig-Véda — Bergaigne 1878, French
- Vedic Metre in its Historical Development — Arnold 1905, English
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Macdonell & Keith 1912, English
- Altindische Grammatik — Wackernagel & Debrunner 1896, German
- History of Indian Medicine, containing Notices, Biographical and Bibliographical, of the Āyurvedic Physicians and their Works on Medicine — Mukhopadhyaya 1923, English
- The Religions of India — Hopkins 1895, English