DharmaPragya
Mandala 10, Hymn 148
Containing 5 sacred Sanskrit shlokas with multi-author commentaries and translations.
Mandala 10, Hymn 148, Verse 1
Verse 1 of 5
SANSKRIT TEXT
सु॒ष्वा॒णास॑ इन्द्र स्तु॒मसि॑ त्वा सस॒वांस॑श्च तुविनृम्ण॒ वाज॑म् आ नो॑ भर सुवि॒तं यस्य॑ चा॒कन्त्मना॒ तना॑ सनुयाम॒ त्वोताः॑
"WHEN we have pressed the juice we laud thee, Indra, and when, Most Valorous we have won the booty. Bring us prosperity, as each desires it under thine own protection may we conquer."
Mandala 10, Hymn 148, Verse 2
Verse 2 of 5
SANSKRIT TEXT
ऋ॒ष्वस्त्वमि॑न्द्र शूर जा॒तो दासी॒र्विशः॒ सूर्ये॑ण सह्याः गुहा॑ हि॒तं गुह्यं॑ गू॒ळ्हम॒प्सु बि॑भृ॒मसि॑ प्र॒स्रव॑णे॒ न सोम॑म्
"Sublime from birth, mayst thou O Indra, Hero, with Sûrya overcome the Dâsa races. As by a fountain's side, we bring the Soma that lay concealed, close-hidden in the waters."
Mandala 10, Hymn 148, Verse 3
Verse 3 of 5
SANSKRIT TEXT
अ॒र्यो वा॒ गिरो॑ अ॒भ्य॑र्च वि॒द्वानृषी॑णां॒ विप्रः॑ सुम॒तिं च॑का॒नः ते स्या॑म॒ ये र॒णय॑न्त॒ सोमै॑रे॒नोत तुभ्यं॑ रथोळ्ह भ॒क्षैः
"Answer the votary's hymns, for these thou knowest, craving the R̥ishis' prayer, thyself a Singer May we be they who take delight in Somas: these with sweet food for thee, O Chariot-rider."
Mandala 10, Hymn 148, Verse 4
Verse 4 of 5
SANSKRIT TEXT
इ॒मा ब्रह्मे॑न्द्र॒ तुभ्यं॑ शंसि॒ दा नृभ्यो॑ नृ॒णां शू॑र॒ शवः॑ तेभि॑र्भव॒ सक्र॑तु॒र्येषु॑ चा॒कन्नु॒त त्रा॑यस्व गृण॒त उ॒त स्तीन्
"These holy prayers, O Indra, have I sung thee: grant to the men the strength of men, thou Hero. Be of one mind with those in whom thou joyest: keep thou the singers safe and their companions."
Mandala 10, Hymn 148, Verse 5
Verse 5 of 5
SANSKRIT TEXT
श्रु॒धी हव॑मिन्द्र शूर॒ पृथ्या॑ उ॒त स्त॑वसे वे॒न्यस्या॒र्कैः आ यस्ते॒ योनिं॑ घृ॒तव॑न्त॒मस्वा॑रू॒र्मिर्न निम्नैर्द्र॑वयन्त॒ वक्वाः॑
"Listen to Pr̥ithî's call, heroic Indra, and be thou lauded by the hymns of Venya, Him who hath sung thee to thine oil-rich dwelling, whose rolling songs have sped thee like a torrent."