DharmaPragya
Mandala 4, Hymn 34
Containing 11 sacred Sanskrit shlokas with multi-author commentaries and translations.
Mandala 4, Hymn 34, Verse 1
Verse 1 of 11
SANSKRIT TEXT
ऋ॒भुर्विभ्वा॒ वाज॒ इन्द्रो॑ नो॒ अच्छे॒मं य॒ज्ञं र॑त्न॒धेयोप॑ यात इ॒दा हि वो॑ धि॒षणा॑ दे॒व्यह्ना॒मधा॑त्पी॒तिं सं मदा॑ अग्मता वः
"To this our sacrifice come R̥ibhu, Vibhvan, Vâja, and Indra with the gift of riches, Because this day hath Dhishaṇâ the Goddess set drink for you: the gladdening draughts have reached you."
Mandala 4, Hymn 34, Verse 2
Verse 2 of 11
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वि॒दा॒नासो॒ जन्म॑नो वाजरत्ना उ॒त ऋ॒तुभि॑र्ऋभवो मादयध्वम् सं वो॒ मदा॒ अग्म॑त॒ सं पुरं॑धिः सु॒वीरा॑म॒स्मे र॒यिमेर॑यध्वम्
"Knowing your birth and rich in gathered treasure, R̥ibhus, rejoice together with the Rtus. The gladdening draughts and wisdom have approached you: send ye us riches with good store of heroes."
Mandala 4, Hymn 34, Verse 3
Verse 3 of 11
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अ॒यं वो॑ य॒ज्ञ ऋ॑भवोऽकारि॒ यमा म॑नु॒ष्वत्प्र॒दिवो॑ दधि॒ध्वे प्र वोऽच्छा॑ जुजुषा॒णासो॑ अस्थु॒रभू॑त॒ विश्वे॑ अग्रि॒योत वा॑जाः
"For you was made this sacrifice, O R̥ibhus, which ye, like men, won for yourselves aforetime. To you come all who find in you their pleasure: ye all were-even the two elder-Vâjas."
Mandala 4, Hymn 34, Verse 4
Verse 4 of 11
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अभू॑दु वो विध॒ते र॑त्न॒धेय॑मि॒दा न॑रो दा॒शुषे॒ मर्त्या॑य पिब॑त वाजा ऋभवो द॒दे वो॒ महि॑ तृ॒तीयं॒ सव॑नं॒ मदा॑य
"Now for the mortal worshipper, O Heroes, for him who served you, was the gift of riches. Drink, Vâjas, R̥ibhus! unto you is offered, to gladden you, the third and great libation."
Mandala 4, Hymn 34, Verse 5
Verse 5 of 11
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आ वा॑जा या॒तोप॑ न ऋभुक्षा म॒हो न॑रो॒ द्रवि॑णसो गृणा॒नाः आ वः॑ पी॒तयो॑ऽभिपि॒त्वे अह्ना॑मि॒मा अस्तं॑ नव॒स्व॑ इव ग्मन्
"Come to us, Heroes, Vâjas and R̥ibhukshans, glorified for the sake of mighty treasure. These draughts approach you as the day is closing, as cows, whose calves are newly-born, their stable."
Mandala 4, Hymn 34, Verse 6
Verse 6 of 11
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आ न॑पातः शवसो यात॒नोपे॒मं य॒ज्ञं नम॑सा हू॒यमा॑नाः स॒जोष॑सः सूरयो॒ यस्य॑ च॒ स्थ मध्वः॑ पात रत्न॒धा इन्द्र॑वन्तः
"Come to this sacrifice of ours, ye Children of Strength, invoked with humble adoration. Drink of this meath, Wealth-givers, joined with Indra with whom ye are in full accord, ye Princes."
Mandala 4, Hymn 34, Verse 7
Verse 7 of 11
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स॒जोषा॑ इन्द्र॒ वरु॑णेन॒ सोमं॑ स॒जोषाः॑ पाहि गिर्वणो म॒रुद्भिः॑ अ॒ग्रे॒पाभि॑र्ऋतु॒पाभिः॑ स॒जोषा॒ ग्नास्पत्नी॑भी रत्न॒धाभिः॑ स॒जोषाः॑
"Close knit with Varuṇa drink the Soma, Indra; close-knit, ilymn-lover! with the Maruts drink it: Close-knit with drinkers first, who drink in season; close-knit with heavenly Dames who give us treasures."
Mandala 4, Hymn 34, Verse 8
Verse 8 of 11
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स॒जोष॑स आदि॒त्यैर्मा॑दयध्वं स॒जोष॑स ऋभवः॒ पर्व॑तेभिः स॒जोष॑सो॒ दैव्ये॑ना सवि॒त्रा स॒जोष॑सः॒ सिन्धु॑भी रत्न॒धेभिः॑
"Rejoice in full accord with the Âdityas, in concord with the Parvatas, O R̥ibhus; In full accord with Savitar, Divine One; in full accord with floods that pour forth riches."
Mandala 4, Hymn 34, Verse 9
Verse 9 of 11
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ये अ॒श्विना॒ ये पि॒तरा॒ य ऊ॒ती धे॒नुं त॑त॒क्षुर्ऋ॒भवो॒ ये अश्वा॑ ये अंस॑त्रा॒ य ऋध॒ग्रोद॑सी॒ ये विभ्वो॒ नरः॑ स्वप॒त्यानि॑ च॒क्रुः
"R̥ibhus, who helped their Parents and the Aṣvins, who formed the Milch-cow and the pair of horses, Made armour, set the heaven and earth asunder,– far- reaching Heroes, they have made good offspring."
Mandala 4, Hymn 34, Verse 10
Verse 10 of 11
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ये गोम॑न्तं॒ वाज॑वन्तं सु॒वीरं॑ र॒यिं ध॒त्थ वसु॑मन्तं पुरु॒क्षुम् ते अ॑ग्रे॒पा ऋ॑भवो मन्दसा॒ना अ॒स्मे ध॑त्त॒ ये च॑ रा॒तिं गृ॒णन्ति॑
"Ye who have wealth in cattle and in booty, in heroes, in rich sustenance and treasure, Such, O ye R̥ibhus, first to drink, rejoicing, give unto us and those who laud our present."
Mandala 4, Hymn 34, Verse 11
Verse 11 of 11
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नापा॑भूत॒ न वो॑ऽतीतृषा॒मानिः॑शस्ता ऋभवो य॒ज्ञे अ॒स्मिन् समिन्द्रे॑ण॒ मद॑थ॒ सं म॒रुद्भिः॒ सं राज॑भी रत्न॒धेया॑य देवाः
"Ye were not far: we have not left you thirsting, blameless in this our sacrifice, O R̥ibhus. Rejoice you with the Maruts and with Indra, with the Kings, Gods! that ye may give us riches."