DharmaPragya
Mandala 6, Hymn 33
Containing 5 sacred Sanskrit shlokas with multi-author commentaries and translations.
Mandala 6, Hymn 33, Verse 1
Verse 1 of 5
SANSKRIT TEXT
य ओजि॑ष्ठ इन्द्र॒ तं सु नो॑ दा॒ मदो॑ वृषन्त्स्वभि॒ष्टिर्दास्वा॑न् सौव॑श्व्यं॒ यो व॒नव॒त्स्वश्वो॑ वृ॒त्रा स॒मत्सु॑ सा॒सह॑द॒मित्रा॑न्
"GIVE us the rapture that is mightiest, Indra, prompt to bestow and swift to aid, O Hero, That wins with brave steeds where brave steeds encounter, and quells the Vr̥itras and the foes in battle."
Mandala 6, Hymn 33, Verse 2
Verse 2 of 5
SANSKRIT TEXT
त्वां ही॒३॒॑न्द्राव॑से॒ विवा॑चो॒ हव॑न्ते चर्ष॒णयः॒ शूर॑सातौ त्वं विप्रे॑भि॒र्वि प॒णीँर॑शाय॒स्त्वोत॒ इत्सनि॑ता॒ वाज॒मर्वा॑
"For with loud voice the tribes invoke thee, Indra, to aid them in the battlefield of heroes. Thou, with the singers, hast pierced through the Paṇis: the charger whom thou aidest wins the booty."
Mandala 6, Hymn 33, Verse 3
Verse 3 of 5
SANSKRIT TEXT
त्वं ताँ इ॑न्द्रो॒भयाँ॑ अ॒मित्रा॒न्दासा॑ वृ॒त्राण्यार्या॑ च शूर वधी॒र्वने॑व॒ सुधि॑तेभि॒रत्कै॒रा पृ॒त्सु द॑र्षि नृ॒णां नृ॑तम
"Both races, Indra, of opposing foemen, O Hero, both the Ârya and the Dâsa, Hast thou struck down like woods with well-shot lightnings: thou rentest them in fight, most manly Chieftain!"
Mandala 6, Hymn 33, Verse 4
Verse 4 of 5
SANSKRIT TEXT
स त्वं न॑ इ॒न्द्राक॑वाभिरू॒ती सखा॑ वि॒श्वायु॑रवि॒ता वृ॒धे भूः॑ स्व॑र्षाता॒ यद्ध्वया॑मसि त्वा॒ युध्य॑न्तो ने॒मधि॑ता पृ॒त्सु शू॑र
"Indra, befriend us with no scanty succour, prosper and aid us, Loved of all that liveth, When, fighting for the sunlight, we invoke thee, O Hero, in the fray, in war's division."
Mandala 6, Hymn 33, Verse 5
Verse 5 of 5
SANSKRIT TEXT
नू॒नं न॑ इन्द्राप॒राय॑ च स्या॒ भवा॑ मृळी॒क उ॒त नो॑ अ॒भिष्टौ॑ इ॒त्था गृ॒णन्तो॑ म॒हिन॑स्य॒ शर्म॑न्दि॒वि ष्या॑म॒ पार्ये॑ गो॒षत॑माः
"Be ours, O Indra, now and for the future, be graciously inclined and near to help us. Thus may we, singing, sheltered by the Mighty, win many cattle on the day of trial."