DharmaPragya
Mandala 1, Hymn 86
Containing 10 sacred Sanskrit shlokas with multi-author commentaries and translations.
Mandala 1, Hymn 86, Verse 1
Verse 1 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
मरु॑तो॒ यस्य॒ हि क्षये॑ पा॒था दि॒वो वि॑महसः स सु॑गो॒पात॑मो॒ जनः॑
"THE best of guardians hath that man within whose dwelling place ye drink, O Maruts, giants of the sky."
Mandala 1, Hymn 86, Verse 2
Verse 2 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
य॒ज्ञैर्वा॑ यज्ञवाहसो॒ विप्र॑स्य वा मती॒नाम् मरु॑तः शृणु॒ता हव॑म्
"Honoured with sacrifice or with the worship of the sages' hymns, O Maruts, listen to the call."
Mandala 1, Hymn 86, Verse 3
Verse 3 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
उ॒त वा॒ यस्य॑ वा॒जिनोऽनु॒ विप्र॒मत॑क्षत स गन्ता॒ गोम॑ति व्र॒जे
"Yea, the strong man to whom ye have vouchsafed to give a sage, shall move Into a stable rich in kine."
Mandala 1, Hymn 86, Verse 4
Verse 4 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
अ॒स्य वी॒रस्य॑ ब॒र्हिषि॑ सु॒तः सोमो॒ दिवि॑ष्टिषु उ॒क्थं मद॑श्च शस्यते
"Upon this hero's sacred grass Soma is poured in daily rites: Praise and delight are sung aloud."
Mandala 1, Hymn 86, Verse 5
Verse 5 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
अ॒स्य श्रो॑ष॒न्त्वा भुवो॒ विश्वा॒ यश्च॑र्ष॒णीर॒भि सूरं॑ चित्स॒स्रुषी॒रिषः॑
"Let the strong Maruts hear him, him surpassing all men: strength be his That reaches even to the Sun."
Mandala 1, Hymn 86, Verse 6
Verse 6 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
पू॒र्वीभि॒र्हि द॑दाशि॒म श॒रद्भि॑र्मरुतो व॒यम् अवो॑भिश्चर्षणी॒नाम्
"For, through the swift Gods' loving help, in many an autumn, Maruts, we Have offered up our sacrifice."
Mandala 1, Hymn 86, Verse 7
Verse 7 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
सु॒भगः॒ स प्र॑यज्यवो॒ मरु॑तो अस्तु॒ मर्त्यः॑ यस्य॒ प्रयां॑सि॒ पर्ष॑थ
"Fortunate shall that mortal be, O Maruts most adorable, Whose offerings ye bear away."
Mandala 1, Hymn 86, Verse 8
Verse 8 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
श॒श॒मा॒नस्य॑ वा नरः॒ स्वेद॑स्य सत्यशवसः वि॒दा काम॑स्य॒ वेन॑तः
"O Heroes truly strong, ye know the toil of him who sings your praise, The heart's desire of him who loves."
Mandala 1, Hymn 86, Verse 9
Verse 9 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
यू॒यं तत्स॑त्यशवस आ॒विष्क॑र्त महित्व॒ना विध्य॑ता वि॒द्युता॒ रक्षः॑
"O ye of true strength, make this thing manifest by your greatness – strike The demon with your thunderbolt."
Mandala 1, Hymn 86, Verse 10
Verse 10 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
गूह॑ता॒ गुह्यं॒ तमो॒ वि या॑त॒ विश्व॑म॒त्रिण॑म् ज्योति॑ष्कर्ता॒ यदु॒श्मसि॑
"Conceal the horrid darkness, drive far from us each devouring fiend. Create the light for which we long."