DharmaPragya
Mandala 3, Hymn 42
Containing 9 sacred Sanskrit shlokas with multi-author commentaries and translations.
Mandala 3, Hymn 42, Verse 1
Verse 1 of 9
SANSKRIT TEXT
उप॑ नः सु॒तमा ग॑हि॒ सोम॑मिन्द्र॒ गवा॑शिरम् हरि॑भ्यां॒ यस्ते॑ अस्म॒युः
"COME to the juice that we have pressed, to Sorna, Indra, bleat with milk: Come, favouring us, thy Bay-drawn car!"
Mandala 3, Hymn 42, Verse 2
Verse 2 of 9
SANSKRIT TEXT
तमि॑न्द्र॒ मद॒मा ग॑हि बर्हिः॒ष्ठां ग्राव॑भिः सु॒तम् कु॒विन्न्व॑स्य तृ॒प्णवः॑
"Come, Indra, to this gladdening drink, placed on the grass, pressed out with stones: Wilt thou not drink thy fill thereof?"
Mandala 3, Hymn 42, Verse 3
Verse 3 of 9
SANSKRIT TEXT
इन्द्र॑मि॒त्था गिरो॒ ममाच्छा॑गुरिषि॒ता इ॒तः आ॒वृते॒ सोम॑पीतये
"To Indra have my songs of praise gone forth, thus rapidly sent hence, To turn him to the Soma-draught."
Mandala 3, Hymn 42, Verse 4
Verse 4 of 9
SANSKRIT TEXT
इन्द्रं॒ सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॒ स्तोमै॑रि॒ह ह॑वामहे उ॒क्थेभिः॑ कु॒विदा॒गम॑त्
"Hither with songs of praise we call Indra to drink the Soma juice: Will he not come to us by lauds?"
Mandala 3, Hymn 42, Verse 5
Verse 5 of 9
SANSKRIT TEXT
इन्द्र॒ सोमाः॑ सु॒ता इ॒मे तान्द॑धिष्व शतक्रतो ज॒ठरे॑ वाजिनीवसो
"Indra, these Somas are expressed. Take them within thy belly, Lord Of Hundred Powers, thou Prince of Wealth."
Mandala 3, Hymn 42, Verse 6
Verse 6 of 9
SANSKRIT TEXT
वि॒द्मा हि त्वा॑ धनंज॒यं वाजे॑षु दधृ॒षं क॑वे अधा॑ ते सु॒म्नमी॑महे
"We know thee winner of the spoil, and resolute in battles, Sage! Therefore thy blessing we implore."
Mandala 3, Hymn 42, Verse 7
Verse 7 of 9
SANSKRIT TEXT
इ॒ममि॑न्द्र॒ गवा॑शिरं॒ यवा॑शिरं च नः पिब आ॒गत्या॒ वृष॑भिः सु॒तम्
"Borne hither by thy Stallions, drink, Indra, this juice which we have pressed, Mingled with barley and with milk."
Mandala 3, Hymn 42, Verse 8
Verse 8 of 9
SANSKRIT TEXT
तुभ्येदि॑न्द्र॒ स्व ओ॒क्ये॒३॒॑ सोमं॑ चोदामि पी॒तये॑ ए॒ष रा॑रन्तु ते हृ॒दि
"Indra, for thee, in thine own place, I urge the Soma for thy draught: Deep in thy heart let it remain,"
Mandala 3, Hymn 42, Verse 9
Verse 9 of 9
SANSKRIT TEXT
त्वां सु॒तस्य॑ पी॒तये॑ प्र॒त्नमि॑न्द्र हवामहे कु॒शि॒कासो॑ अव॒स्यवः॑
"We call on thee, the Ancient One, Indra, to drink the Soma juice, We Kuṣikas who seek thine aid."