Rigvidhana 2.23
Ṛgvidhāna 2.23
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- Sanskrit
2.23.120
vayam u tvā iti sūktam tu pauṣṇam draviṇa vardhanam./
nityam japet śucir bhūtvā dhanam vindaty abhīpsitam.//
The hymn to Pūṣan "We indeed thee" (vayam u tvā), which increases wealth— / having become pure, he should recite it constantly; he finds the desired wealth.
2.23.121
yasya naṣṭam bhavet kiṃcid dravyam gaur dvipadam dhanam./
naśyed vā adhvani yo mohāt sampūṣan sa japen niśi.//
One whose property, cattle, bipeds, or wealth is lost, / or who loses his way on a road through confusion, should recite [the hymn beginning] "Together, Pūṣan" (saṃ pūṣan) at night.
2.23.122
iyam ity etad ādy antam sūktam sārasvatam dvijaḥ./
nityam japet śucir bhūtvā vāgmī bhavati buddhimān.//
A twice-born, having become pure, should constantly recite this hymn to Sarasvatī from beginning to end, "This" (iyam); / he becomes eloquent and wise.
2.23.123
sam vām iti tu yat sūktam aṣṭa ṛcam traiṣṭubham smṛtam./
taj japan prayato nityam iṣṭān kāmānt samaśnute.//
The hymn "Together for both of you" (saṃ vām), which consists of eight triṣṭubh verses, / reciting it constantly with concentrated mind, he attains all desired wishes.
2.23.124
yo adri bhit tu yat sūktam tat sapatna nibarhaṇam./
bṛhaspatim namas kṛtvā sapatnānt stṛṇute bahūn.//
The hymn "Who splits the rock" (yo adribhit) destroys rivals; / having paid homage to Bṛhaspati, he strikes down many rivals.
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- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Discussed in (1)
- A Vedic Concordance — Bloomfield 1906, English