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Rigveda 9.90

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 9.90

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Sanskrit

9.90.1

pra hi̍nvā̱no ja̍ni̱tā roda̍syo̱ ratho̱ na vāja̍ṁ sani̱ṣyann a̍yāsīt |
indra̱ṁ gaccha̱nn āyu̍dhā sa̱ṁśiśā̍no̱ viśvā̱ vasu̱ hasta̍yor ā̱dadhā̍naḥ ||

URGED On, the Father of the Earth and Heaven hath gone forth like a car to gather booty, Going to Indra, sharpening his weapons, and in his hand containing every treasure.

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

9.90.2

a̱bhi tri̍pṛ̱ṣṭhaṁ vṛṣa̍ṇaṁ vayo̱dhām ā̍ṅgū̱ṣāṇā̍m avāvaśanta̱ vāṇī̍ḥ |
vanā̱ vasā̍no̱ varu̍ṇo̱ na sindhū̱n vi ra̍tna̱dhā da̍yate̱ vāryā̍ṇi ||

To him the tones of sacred song have sounded, Steer of the triple height, the Life-bestower. Dwelling in wood as Varuṇa in rivers, lavishing treasure he distributes blessings

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

9.90.3

śūra̍grāma̱ḥ sarva̍vīra̱ḥ sahā̍vā̱ñ jetā̍ pavasva̱ sani̍tā̱ dhanā̍ni |
ti̱gmāyu̍dhaḥ kṣi̱pradha̍nvā sa̱matsv aṣā̍ḻhaḥ sā̱hvān pṛta̍nāsu̱ śatrū̍n ||

Great Conqueror, warnor-girt, Lord of all heroes, flow on thy way as he who winneth riches; With sharpened. arms, with swift bow, never vanquished in battle, vanquishing in fight the foemen.

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

9.90.4

u̱ruga̍vyūti̱r abha̍yāni kṛ̱ṇvan sa̍mīcī̱ne ā pa̍vasvā̱ pura̍ṁdhī |
a̱paḥ siṣā̍sann u̱ṣasa̱ḥ sva1̱̍r gāḥ saṁ ci̍krado ma̱ho a̱smabhya̱ṁ vājā̍n ||

Giving security, Lord of wide dominion, send us both earth and heaven with all their fulness. Striving to win the Dawns, the light, the waters, and cattle, call to us abundant vigour.

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

9.90.5

matsi̍ soma̱ varu̍ṇa̱m matsi̍ mi̱tram matsīndra̍m indo pavamāna̱ viṣṇu̍m |
matsi̱ śardho̱ māru̍ta̱m matsi̍ de̱vān matsi̍ ma̱hām indra̍m indo̱ madā̍ya ||

O Soma, gladden Varuṇa and Mitra; cheer, Indu Pavamâna! Indra, Vishṇu. Cheer thou the Gods, the Company of Maruts: Indu, cheer mighty Indra to rejoicing.

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

9.90.6

e̱vā rāje̍va̱ kratu̍mā̱m̐ ame̍na̱ viśvā̱ ghani̍ghnad duri̱tā pa̍vasva |
indo̍ sū̱ktāya̱ vaca̍se̱ vayo̍ dhā yū̱yam pā̍ta sva̱stibhi̱ḥ sadā̍ naḥ ||

Thus like a wise and potent King flow onward, destroying with thy vigour all misfortunes. For our well-spoken hymn give life, O Indu. Do ye preserve us evermore with blessings.

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

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