Rigveda

Mandala 10, Hymn 135

Containing 7 sacred Sanskrit shlokas with multi-author commentaries and translations.

Rigveda

Mandala 10, Hymn 135, Verse 1

यस्मि॑न्वृ॒क्षे सु॑पला॒शे दे॒वैः स॒म्पिब॑ते य॒मः अत्रा॑ नो वि॒श्पतिः॑ पि॒ता पु॑रा॒णाँ अनु॑ वेनति

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"IN the Tree clothed with goodly leaves where Yama drinketh with the Gods, The Father, Master of the house, tendeth with love our ancient Sires."

Rigveda

Mandala 10, Hymn 135, Verse 2

पु॒रा॒णाँ अ॑नु॒वेन॑न्तं॒ चर॑न्तं पा॒पया॑मु॒या अ॒सू॒यन्न॒भ्य॑चाकशं॒ तस्मा॑ अस्पृहयं॒ पुनः॑

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"I looked reluctantly on him who cherishes those men of old, On him who treads that evil path, and then I yearned for this again."

Rigveda

Mandala 10, Hymn 135, Verse 3

यं कु॑मार॒ नवं॒ रथ॑मच॒क्रं मन॒साकृ॑णोः एके॑षं वि॒श्वतः॒ प्राञ्च॒मप॑श्य॒न्नधि॑ तिष्ठसि

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Thou mountest, though thou dost not see, O Child, the new and wheel-less car Which thou hast fashioned mentally, onepoled but turning every way."

Rigveda

Mandala 10, Hymn 135, Verse 4

यं कु॑मार॒ प्राव॑र्तयो॒ रथं॒ विप्रे॑भ्य॒स्परि॑ तं सामानु॒ प्राव॑र्तत॒ समि॒तो ना॒व्याहि॑तम्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"The car which thou hast made to roll hitherward from the Sages, Child! This hath the Sâman followed close, hence, laid together on a ship."

Rigveda

Mandala 10, Hymn 135, Verse 5

कः कु॑मा॒रम॑जनय॒द्रथं॒ को निर॑वर्तयत् कः स्वि॒त्तद॒द्य नो॑ ब्रूयादनु॒देयी॒ यथाभ॑वत्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Who was the father of the child? Who made the chariot roll away? Who will this day declare to us how the funeral gift was made?"

Rigveda

Mandala 10, Hymn 135, Verse 6

यथाभ॑वदनु॒देयी॒ ततो॒ अग्र॑मजायत पु॒रस्ता॑द्बु॒ध्न आत॑तः प॒श्चान्नि॒रय॑णं कृ॒तम्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"When the funeral gift was placed, straightway the point of flame appeared. A depth extended in the front: a passage out was made behind."

Rigveda

Mandala 10, Hymn 135, Verse 7

इ॒दं य॒मस्य॒ साद॑नं देवमा॒नं यदु॒च्यते॑ इ॒यम॑स्य धम्यते ना॒ळीर॒यं गी॒र्भिः परि॑ष्कृतः

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Here is the seat where Yama dwells, that which is called the Home of Gods: Here minstrels blow the flute for him here he is glorified with songs."