DharmaPragya
Mandala 1, Hymn 176
Containing 6 sacred Sanskrit shlokas with multi-author commentaries and translations.
Mandala 1, Hymn 176, Verse 1
Verse 1 of 6
SANSKRIT TEXT
मत्सि॑ नो॒ वस्य॑इष्टय॒ इन्द्र॑मिन्दो॒ वृषा वि॑श ऋ॒घा॒यमा॑ण इन्वसि॒ शत्रु॒मन्ति॒ न वि॑न्दसि
"CHEER thee with draughts to win us bliss: Soma, pierce Indra in thy strength. Thou stormest trembling in thy rage, and findest not a foeman nigh."
Mandala 1, Hymn 176, Verse 2
Verse 2 of 6
SANSKRIT TEXT
तस्मि॒न्ना वे॑शया॒ गिरो॒ य एक॑श्चर्षणी॒नाम् अनु॑ स्व॒धा यमु॒प्यते॒ यवं॒ न चर्कृ॑ष॒द्वृषा॑
"Make our songs penetrate to him who is the Only One of men; For whom the sacred food is spread, as the steer ploughs the barley in."
Mandala 1, Hymn 176, Verse 3
Verse 3 of 6
SANSKRIT TEXT
यस्य॒ विश्वा॑नि॒ हस्त॑योः॒ पञ्च॑ क्षिती॒नां वसु॑ स्पा॒शय॑स्व॒ यो अ॑स्म॒ध्रुग्दि॒व्येवा॒शनि॑र्जहि
"Within whose hands deposited all the Five Peoples' treasures rest. Mark thou the man who injures us and kill him like the heavenly bolt."
Mandala 1, Hymn 176, Verse 4
Verse 4 of 6
SANSKRIT TEXT
असु॑न्वन्तं समं जहि दू॒णाशं॒ यो न ते॒ मयः॑ अ॒स्मभ्य॑मस्य॒ वेद॑नं द॒द्धि सू॒रिश्चि॑दोहते
"Slay everyone who pours no gift, who, hard to reach, delights thee not. Bestow on us what wealth he hath: this even the worshipper awaits."
Mandala 1, Hymn 176, Verse 5
Verse 5 of 6
SANSKRIT TEXT
आवो॒ यस्य॑ द्वि॒बर्ह॑सो॒ऽर्केषु॑ सानु॒षगस॑त् आ॒जाविन्द्र॑स्येन्दो॒ प्रावो॒ वाजे॑षु वा॒जिन॑म्
"Thou helpest him the doubly strong whose hymns were sung unceasingly. When Indra fought, O Soma, thou helpest the mighty in the fray."
Mandala 1, Hymn 176, Verse 6
Verse 6 of 6
SANSKRIT TEXT
यथा॒ पूर्वे॑भ्यो जरि॒तृभ्य॑ इन्द्र॒ मय॑ इ॒वापो॒ न तृष्य॑ते ब॒भूथ॑ तामनु॑ त्वा नि॒विदं॑ जोहवीमि वि॒द्यामे॒षं वृ॒जनं॑ जी॒रदा॑नुम्
"As thou, O Indra, to the ancient singers wast ever joy, like water to the thirsty, So unto thee I sing this invocation. May we find strengthenifig food in full abundance."