Rigveda 9.4
Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 9.4
- Language
- Sanskrit
9.4.1
sanā̍ ca soma̱ jeṣi̍ ca̱ pava̍māna̱ mahi̱ śrava̍ḥ |
athā̍ no̱ vasya̍sas kṛdhi ||
O Soma flowing on thy way, win thou and conquer high renown; And make us better than we are.
9.4.2
sanā̱ jyoti̱ḥ sanā̱ sva1̱̍r viśvā̍ ca soma̱ saubha̍gā |
athā̍ no̱ vasya̍sas kṛdhi ||
Win thou the light, win heavenly light, and, Soma, all felicities; And make us better than we are.
9.4.3
sanā̱ dakṣa̍m u̱ta kratu̱m apa̍ soma̱ mṛdho̍ jahi |
athā̍ no̱ vasya̍sas kṛdhi ||
Win skilful strength and mental power. O Soma, drive away our foes; And make us better than we are.
9.4.4
pavī̍tāraḥ punī̱tana̱ soma̱m indrā̍ya̱ pāta̍ve |
athā̍ no̱ vasya̍sas kṛdhi ||
Ye purifiers, purify Soma for Indra, for his drink: Make thou us better than we are.
9.4.5
tvaṁ sūrye̍ na̱ ā bha̍ja̱ tava̱ kratvā̱ tavo̱tibhi̍ḥ |
athā̍ no̱ vasya̍sas kṛdhi ||
Give us our portion in the Sun through thine own mental power and aids; And make us better than we are.
9.4.6
tava̱ kratvā̱ tavo̱tibhi̱r jyok pa̍śyema̱ sūrya̍m |
athā̍ no̱ vasya̍sas kṛdhi ||
Through thine own mental power and aid long may we look upon the Sun; Make thou us better than we are.
9.4.7
a̱bhy a̍rṣa svāyudha̱ soma̍ dvi̱barha̍saṁ ra̱yim |
athā̍ no̱ vasya̍sas kṛdhi ||
Well-weaponed Soma, pour to usa stream of riches doubly great; And make us better than we are.
9.4.8
a̱bhy a1̱̍rṣāna̍pacyuto ra̱yiṁ sa̱matsu̍ sāsa̱hiḥ |
athā̍ no̱ vasya̍sas kṛdhi ||
As one victorious unsubdued in battle pour forth wealth to us; And make us better than we are.
9.4.9
tvāṁ ya̱jñair a̍vīvṛdha̱n pava̍māna̱ vidha̍rmaṇi |
athā̍ no̱ vasya̍sas kṛdhi ||
By worship, Pavamâna! men have strengthened thee to prop the Law: Make thou us better than we are.
9.4.10
ra̱yiṁ na̍ś ci̱tram a̱śvina̱m indo̍ vi̱śvāyu̱m ā bha̍ra |
athā̍ no̱ vasya̍sas kṛdhi ||
O Indu, bring us wealth in steeds, manifold. quickening all life; And mate us better than we are.
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)
Linked texts (12)
- Kauthuma (Svādhyāya Maṇḍala edition, Pāraḍī) — Sanskrit
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- La religion védique d'après les hymnes du Rig-Véda — Abel Bergaigne, French
- Chandasīsaṃhitā — Sanskrit
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — John Muir, English
- A History of Agriculture in India — M. S. Randhawa, English
- Vedic Metre in its Historical Development — E. Vernon Arnold, English
- Sarvadevapratiṣṭhāprakāśa — Sanskrit
- Vedic Mythology — Arthur Anthony Macdonell, English
- Pāvamāna — Sanskrit
- Pavamāna — Sanskrit