Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 108

Containing 13 sacred Sanskrit shlokas with multi-author commentaries and translations.

Rigveda

Mandala 1, Hymn 108, Verse 1

य इ॑न्द्राग्नी चि॒त्रत॑मो॒ रथो॑ वाम॒भि विश्वा॑नि॒ भुव॑नानि॒ चष्टे॑ तेना या॑तं स॒रथं॑ तस्थि॒वांसाथा॒ सोम॑स्य पिबतं सु॒तस्य॑

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"ON that most wondrous car of yours, O Indra and Agni, which looks round on all things living, Take ye your stand and come to us together, and drink libations of the flowing Soma."

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Mandala 1, Hymn 108, Verse 2

याव॑दि॒दं भुव॑नं॒ विश्व॒मस्त्यु॑रु॒व्यचा॑ वरि॒मता॑ गभी॒रम् तावाँ॑ अ॒यं पात॑वे॒ सोमो॑ अ॒स्त्वर॑मिन्द्राग्नी॒ मन॑से यु॒वभ्या॑म्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"As vast as all this world is in its compass, deep as it is, with its far-stretching surface, So let this Soma be, Indra and Agni, made for your drinking till your soul be sated."

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Mandala 1, Hymn 108, Verse 3

च॒क्राथे॒ हि स॒ध्र्य१॒॑ङ्नाम॑ भ॒द्रं स॑ध्रीची॒ना वृ॑त्रहणा उ॒त स्थः॑ तावि॑न्द्राग्नी स॒ध्र्य॑ञ्चा नि॒षद्या॒ वृष्णः॒ सोम॑स्य वृष॒णा वृ॑षेथाम्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"For ye have won a blessed name together: yea, with one aim ye strove, O Vr̥itra-slayers. So Indra-Agni, seated here together, pour in, ye Mighty Ones, the mighty Soma."

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Mandala 1, Hymn 108, Verse 4

समि॑द्धेष्व॒ग्निष्वा॑नजा॒ना य॒तस्रु॑चा ब॒र्हिरु॑ तिस्तिरा॒णा ती॒व्रैः सोमैः॒ परि॑षिक्तेभिर॒र्वागेन्द्रा॑ग्नी सौमन॒साय॑ यातम्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Both stand adorned, when fires are duly kindled, spreading the sacred grass, with lifted ladles. Drawn by strong Soma juice poured forth around us, come, Indra-Agni, and display your favour."

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Mandala 1, Hymn 108, Verse 5

यानी॑न्द्राग्नी च॒क्रथु॑र्वी॒र्या॑णि॒ यानि॑ रू॒पाण्यु॒त वृष्ण्या॑नि या वां॑ प्र॒त्नानि॑ स॒ख्या शि॒वानि॒ तेभिः॒ सोम॑स्य पिबतं सु॒तस्य॑

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"The brave deeds ye have done, Indra and Agni, the forms ye have displayed and mighty exploits, The ancient and auspicious bonds of friendship,– for sake of these drink of the flowing Soma."

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Mandala 1, Hymn 108, Verse 6

यदब्र॑वं प्रथ॒मं वां॑ वृणा॒नो॒३॒॑ऽयं सोमो॒ असु॑रैर्नो वि॒हव्यः॑ तां स॒त्यां श्र॒द्धाम॒भ्या हि या॒तमथा॒ सोम॑स्य पिबतं सु॒तस्य॑

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"As first I said when choosing you, in battle we must contend with Asuras for this Soma. So came ye unto this my true conviction, and drank libations of the flowing Soma."

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Mandala 1, Hymn 108, Verse 7

यदि॑न्द्राग्नी॒ मद॑थः॒ स्वे दु॑रो॒णे यद्ब्र॒ह्मणि॒ राज॑नि वा यजत्रा अतः॒ परि॑ वृषणा॒वा हि या॒तमथा॒ सोम॑स्य पिबतं सु॒तस्य॑

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"If in your dwelling, or with prince or Brahman, ye, Indra-Agni, Holy Ones, rejoice you, Even frorn thence, ye mighty Lords, come hither, and drink libation of the flowing Soma."

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Mandala 1, Hymn 108, Verse 8

यदि॑न्द्राग्नी॒ यदु॑षु तु॒र्वशे॑षु॒ यद्द्रु॒ह्युष्वनु॑षु पू॒रुषु॒ स्थः अतः॒ परि॑ वृषणा॒वा हि या॒तमथा॒ सोम॑स्य पिबतं सु॒तस्य॑

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"If with, the Yadus, Turvaṣas, ye sojourn, with Druhyus, Anus, Pûrus, Indra-Agni! Even from thence, ye mighty Lords, come hither, and drink libations of the flowing Soma."

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Mandala 1, Hymn 108, Verse 9

यदि॑न्द्राग्नी अव॒मस्यां॑ पृथि॒व्यां म॑ध्य॒मस्यां॑ पर॒मस्या॑मु॒त स्थः अतः॒ परि॑ वृषणा॒वा हि या॒तमथा॒ सोम॑स्य पिबतं सु॒तस्य॑

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Whether, O Indra-Agni, ye be dwelling in lowest earth, in central, or in highest. Even from thence, ye mighty Lords, come hither, and drink libations of the flowing Soma."

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Mandala 1, Hymn 108, Verse 10

यदि॑न्द्राग्नी पर॒मस्यां॑ पृथि॒व्यां म॑ध्य॒मस्या॑मव॒मस्या॑मु॒त स्थः अतः॒ परि॑ वृषणा॒वा हि या॒तमथा॒ सोम॑स्य पिबतं सु॒तस्य॑

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Whether, O Indra-Agni, ye be dwelling in highest earth, in central, or in lowest, Even from thence, ye mighty Lords, come hither, and drink libations of the flowing Soma."

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Mandala 1, Hymn 108, Verse 11

यदि॑न्द्राग्नी दि॒वि ष्ठो यत्पृ॑थि॒व्यां यत्पर्व॑ते॒ष्वोष॑धीष्व॒प्सु अतः॒ परि॑ वृषणा॒वा हि या॒तमथा॒ सोम॑स्य पिबतं सु॒तस्य॑

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Whether ye be in heaven, O Indra-Agni, on earth, on mountains, in the herbs, or waters, Even from thence, ye mighty Lords, come hither, and drink libations of the flowing Soma."

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Mandala 1, Hymn 108, Verse 12

यदि॑न्द्राग्नी॒ उदि॑ता॒ सूर्य॑स्य॒ मध्ये॑ दि॒वः स्व॒धया॑ मा॒दये॑थे अतः॒ परि॑ वृषणा॒वा हि या॒तमथा॒ सोम॑स्य पिबतं सु॒तस्य॑

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"If, when the Sun to the mid-heaven hath mounted, ye take delight in food, O Indra-Agni, Even from thence, ye mighty Lords, come hither, and drink libations of the flowing Soma."

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Mandala 1, Hymn 108, Verse 13

ए॒वेन्द्रा॑ग्नी पपि॒वांसा॑ सु॒तस्य॒ विश्वा॒स्मभ्यं॒ सं ज॑यतं॒ धना॑नि तन्नो॑ मि॒त्रो वरु॑णो मामहन्ता॒मदि॑तिः॒ सिन्धुः॑ पृथि॒वी उ॒त द्यौः

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Thus having drunk your fill of our libation, win us all kinds of wealth, Indra and Agni. This prayer of ours may Varuṇa grant, and Mitra, and Aditi and Sindhu, Earth and Heaven."