DharmaPragya
Mandala 1, Hymn 46
Containing 15 sacred Sanskrit shlokas with multi-author commentaries and translations.
Mandala 1, Hymn 46, Verse 1
Verse 1 of 15
SANSKRIT TEXT
ए॒षो उ॒षा अपू॑र्व्या॒ व्यु॑च्छति प्रि॒या दि॒वः स्तु॒षे वा॑मश्विना बृ॒हत्
"Now Morning with her earliest light shines forth, dear Daughter of the Sky: High, Aṣvins, I extol your praise,"
Mandala 1, Hymn 46, Verse 2
Verse 2 of 15
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या द॒स्रा सिन्धु॑मातरा मनो॒तरा॑ रयी॒णाम् धि॒या दे॒वा व॑सु॒विदा॑
"Sons of the Sea, mighty to save discoverers of riches, ye Gods with deep thought who find out wealth."
Mandala 1, Hymn 46, Verse 3
Verse 3 of 15
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व॒च्यन्ते॑ वां ककु॒हासो॑ जू॒र्णाया॒मधि॑ वि॒ष्टपि॑ यद्वां॒ रथो॒ विभि॒ष्पता॑त्
"Your giant coursers hasten on over the region all in flames, – When your car flies with winged steeds."
Mandala 1, Hymn 46, Verse 4
Verse 4 of 15
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ह॒विषा॑ जा॒रो अ॒पां पिप॑र्ति॒ पपु॑रिर्नरा पि॒ता कुट॑स्य चर्ष॒णिः
"He, liberal, lover of the flood, Lord of the House, the vigilant, Chiefs! with oblations feeds you full."
Mandala 1, Hymn 46, Verse 5
Verse 5 of 15
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आ॒दा॒रो वां॑ मती॒नां नास॑त्या मतवचसा पा॒तं सोम॑स्य धृष्णु॒या
"Ye have regard unto our hymns, Nâsatyas, thinking of our words: Drink boldly of the Soma juice."
Mandala 1, Hymn 46, Verse 6
Verse 6 of 15
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या नः॒ पीप॑रदश्विना॒ ज्योति॑ष्मती॒ तम॑स्ति॒रः ताम॒स्मे रा॑साथा॒मिष॑म्
"Vouchsafe to us, O Aṣvin Pair, such strength as, with attendant light, May through the darkness carry us."
Mandala 1, Hymn 46, Verse 7
Verse 7 of 15
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आ नो॑ ना॒वा म॑ती॒नां या॒तं पा॒राय॒ गन्त॑वे यु॒ञ्जाथा॑मश्विना॒ रथ॑म्
"Come in the ship of these our hymns to bear you to the hither shore O Aṣvins, harness ye the car."
Mandala 1, Hymn 46, Verse 8
Verse 8 of 15
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अ॒रित्रं॑ वां दि॒वस्पृ॒थु ती॒र्थे सिन्धू॑नां॒ रथः॑ धि॒या यु॑युज्र॒ इन्द॑वः
"The heaven's wide vessel is your own on the flood's shore your chariot waits Drops, with the hymn, have been prepared."
Mandala 1, Hymn 46, Verse 9
Verse 9 of 15
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दि॒वस्क॑ण्वास॒ इन्द॑वो॒ वसु॒ सिन्धू॑नां प॒दे स्वं व॒व्रिं कुह॑ धित्सथः
"Kaṇvas, the drops are in the heaven; the wealth is at the waters' place: Where will ye manifest your form?"
Mandala 1, Hymn 46, Verse 10
Verse 10 of 15
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अभू॑दु॒ भा उ॑ अं॒शवे॒ हिर॑ण्यं॒ प्रति॒ सूर्यः॑ व्य॑ख्यज्जि॒ह्वयासि॑तः
"Light came to lighten up the branch, the Sun appeared as it were gold: And with its-tongue shone forth the dark."
Mandala 1, Hymn 46, Verse 11
Verse 11 of 15
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अभू॑दु पा॒रमेत॑वे॒ पन्था॑ ऋ॒तस्य॑ साधु॒या अद॑र्शि॒ वि स्रु॒तिर्दि॒वः
"The path of sacrifice was made to travel to the farther goal: The road of heaven was manifest."
Mandala 1, Hymn 46, Verse 12
Verse 12 of 15
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तत्त॒दिद॒श्विनो॒रवो॑ जरि॒ता प्रति॑ भूषति मदे॒ सोम॑स्य॒ पिप्र॑तोः
"The singer of their praise awaits whatever grace the Aṣvins give, who save when Soma gladdens them."
Mandala 1, Hymn 46, Verse 13
Verse 13 of 15
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वा॒व॒सा॒ना वि॒वस्व॑ति॒ सोम॑स्य पी॒त्या गि॒रा म॒नु॒ष्वच्छ॑म्भू॒ आ ग॑तम्
"Ye dwellers with Vivasvan come, auspicious, as to Manu erst; come to the Soma and our praise."
Mandala 1, Hymn 46, Verse 14
Verse 14 of 15
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यु॒वोरु॒षा अनु॒ श्रियं॒ परि॑ज्मनोरु॒पाच॑रत् ऋ॒ता व॑नथो अ॒क्तुभिः॑
"O circumambient Aṣvins, Dawn follows the brightness of your way: Approve with beams our solemn rites."
Mandala 1, Hymn 46, Verse 15
Verse 15 of 15
SANSKRIT TEXT
उ॒भा पि॑बतमश्विनो॒भा नः॒ शर्म॑ यच्छतम् अ॒वि॒द्रि॒याभि॑रू॒तिभिः॑
"Drink ye of our libations, grant protection, O ye Aṣvins Twain, With aids which none may interrupt."