DharmaPragya
Mandala 5, Hymn 86
Containing 6 sacred Sanskrit shlokas with multi-author commentaries and translations.
Mandala 5, Hymn 86, Verse 1
Verse 1 of 6
SANSKRIT TEXT
इन्द्रा॑ग्नी॒ यमव॑थ उ॒भा वाजे॑षु॒ मर्त्य॑म् दृ॒ळ्हा चि॒त्स प्र भे॑दति द्यु॒म्ना वाणी॑रिव त्रि॒तः
"THE mortal man whom ye, the Twain, Indra and Agni, help in fight, Breaks through e'en strongly-guarded wealth as Trita burst his way through reeds."
Mandala 5, Hymn 86, Verse 2
Verse 2 of 6
SANSKRIT TEXT
या पृत॑नासु दु॒ष्टरा॒ या वाजे॑षु श्र॒वाय्या॑ या पञ्च॑ चर्ष॒णीर॒भी॑न्द्रा॒ग्नी ता ह॑वामहे
"The Twain invincible in war, worthy to be renowned in frays, Lords of the Fivefold. People, these, Indra and Agni, we invoke."
Mandala 5, Hymn 86, Verse 3
Verse 3 of 6
SANSKRIT TEXT
तयो॒रिदम॑व॒च्छव॑स्ति॒ग्मा दि॒द्युन्म॒घोनोः॑ प्रति॒ द्रुणा॒ गभ॑स्त्यो॒र्गवां॑ वृत्र॒घ्न एष॑ते
"Impetuous is their strength, and keen the lightning of the mighty Pair, Which from their arms speeds with the car to Vr̥itra's slayer for the kine."
Mandala 5, Hymn 86, Verse 4
Verse 4 of 6
SANSKRIT TEXT
ता वा॒मेषे॒ रथा॑नामिन्द्रा॒ग्नी ह॑वामहे पती॑ तु॒रस्य॒ राध॑सो वि॒द्वांसा॒ गिर्व॑णस्तमा
"Indra and Agni, we invoke you both, as such, to send your cars: Lords of quick-coming bounty, ye who know, chief lovers of the song."
Mandala 5, Hymn 86, Verse 5
Verse 5 of 6
SANSKRIT TEXT
ता वृ॒धन्ता॒वनु॒ द्यून्मर्ता॑य दे॒वाव॒दभा॑ अर्ह॑न्ता चित्पु॒रो द॒धेंऽशे॑व दे॒वावर्व॑ते
"These who give increase day by day, Gods without guile for mortal man, Worthy themselves, I honour most, Two Gods as partners, for my horse."
Mandala 5, Hymn 86, Verse 6
Verse 6 of 6
SANSKRIT TEXT
ए॒वेन्द्रा॒ग्निभ्या॒महा॑वि ह॒व्यं शू॒ष्यं॑ घृ॒तं न पू॒तमद्रि॑भिः ता सू॒रिषु॒ श्रवो॑ बृ॒हद्र॒यिं गृ॒णत्सु॑ दिधृत॒मिषं॑ गृ॒णत्सु॑ दिधृतम्
"The strength-bestowing offering thus to Indra-Agni hath been paid, as butter, purified by stones. Deal to our princes high renown, deal wealth to those who sing your praise, deal food to those who sing your praise."