Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 65

Containing 10 sacred Sanskrit shlokas with multi-author commentaries and translations.

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 65, Verse 1

प॒श्वा न ता॒युं गुहा॒ चत॑न्तं॒ नमो॑ युजा॒नं नमो॒ वह॑न्तम्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"ONE-MINDED, wise, they tracked thee like a thief lurking in dark cave with a stolen cow; Thee claiming worship, bearing it to Gods : there nigh to thee sate all the Holy Ones."

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 65, Verse 2

स॒जोषा॒ धीराः॑ प॒दैरनु॑ ग्म॒न्नुप॑ त्वा सीद॒न्विश्वे॒ यज॑त्राः

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"ONE-MINDED, wise, they tracked thee like a thief lurking in dark cave with a stolen cow; Thee claiming worship, bearing it to Gods : there nigh to thee sate all the Holy Ones."

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 65, Verse 3

ऋ॒तस्य॑ दे॒वा अनु॑ व्र॒ता गु॒र्भुव॒त्परि॑ष्टि॒र्द्यौर्न भूम॑

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"The Gods approached the ways of holy Law; there was a gathering vast as heaven itself. "

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 65, Verse 4

वर्ध॑न्ती॒मापः॑ प॒न्वा सुशि॑श्विमृ॒तस्य॒ योना॒ गर्भे॒ सुजा॑तम्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"The waters feed with praise the growing Babe, born nobly in the womb, the seat of Law."

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 65, Verse 5

पु॒ष्टिर्न र॒ण्वा क्षि॒तिर्न पृ॒थ्वी गि॒रिर्न भुज्म॒ क्षोदो॒ न श॒म्भु

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Like grateful food, like some wide dwelling place, like a fruit-bearing hill, a wholesome stream. "

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 65, Verse 6

अत्यो॒ नाज्म॒न्त्सर्ग॑प्रतक्तः॒ सिन्धु॒र्न क्षोदः॒ क ईं॑ वराते

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Like a steed urged to run in swift career, rushing like Sindhu, who may check his course?"

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 65, Verse 7

जा॒मिः सिन्धू॑नां॒ भ्राते॑व॒ स्वस्रा॒मिभ्या॒न्न राजा॒ वना॑न्यत्ति

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Kin as a brother to his sister floods, he eats the woods as a King eats the rich. "

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 65, Verse 8

यद्वात॑जूतो॒ वना॒ व्यस्था॑द॒ग्निर्ह॑ दाति॒ रोमा॑ पृथि॒व्याः

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"When through the forest, urged by wind, he spreads, verily Agni shears the hair of earth."

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 65, Verse 9

श्वसि॑त्य॒प्सु हं॒सो न सीद॒न्क्रत्वा॒ चेति॑ष्ठो वि॒शामु॑ष॒र्भुत्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Like a swan sitting in the floods he pants wisest in mind mid men he wakes at morn. "

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 65, Verse 10

सोमो॒ न वे॒धा ऋ॒तप्र॑जातः प॒शुर्न शिश्वा॑ वि॒भुर्दू॒रेभाः॑

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"A Sage like Soma, sprung from Law, he grew like some young creature, mighty, shining far."