DharmaPragya
Mandala 6, Hymn 53
Containing 10 sacred Sanskrit shlokas with multi-author commentaries and translations.
Mandala 6, Hymn 53, Verse 1
Verse 1 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
व॒यमु॑ त्वा पथस्पते॒ रथं॒ न वाज॑सातये धि॒ये पू॑षन्नयुज्महि
"LORD of the path, O Pûshan, we have yoked and bound thee to our hymn, Even as a car, to win the prize."
Mandala 6, Hymn 53, Verse 2
Verse 2 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
अ॒भि नो॒ नर्यं॒ वसु॑ वी॒रं प्रय॑तदक्षिणम् वा॒मं गृ॒हप॑तिं नय
"Bring us the wealth that men require, a manly master of a house, Free-handed with the liberal meed."
Mandala 6, Hymn 53, Verse 3
Verse 3 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
अदि॑त्सन्तं चिदाघृणे॒ पूष॒न्दाना॑य चोदय प॒णेश्चि॒द्वि म्र॑दा॒ मनः॑
"Even him who would not give, do thou, O glowing Pûshan, urge to give, And make the niggard's soul grow soft."
Mandala 6, Hymn 53, Verse 4
Verse 4 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
वि प॒थो वाज॑सातये चिनु॒हि वि मृधो॑ जहि साध॑न्तामुग्र नो॒ धियः॑
"Clear paths that we may win the prize; scatter our enemies afar. Strong God, be all our thoughts fulfilled."
Mandala 6, Hymn 53, Verse 5
Verse 5 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
परि॑ तृन्धि पणी॒नामार॑या॒ हृद॑या कवे अथे॑म॒स्मभ्यं॑ रन्धय
"Penetrate with an awl, O Sage, the hearts of avaricious churls, And make them subject to our will."
Mandala 6, Hymn 53, Verse 6
Verse 6 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
वि पू॑ष॒न्नार॑या तुद प॒णेरि॑च्छ हृ॒दि प्रि॒यम् अथे॑म॒स्मभ्यं॑ रन्धय
"Thrust with thine awl, O Pûshan: seek that which the niggard's heart holds dear, And make him subject to our will."
Mandala 6, Hymn 53, Verse 7
Verse 7 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
आ रि॑ख किकि॒रा कृ॑णु पणी॒नां हृद॑या कवे अथे॑म॒स्मभ्यं॑ रन्धय
"Tear up and read in pieces, Sage, the hearts of avaricious churls, And make them subject to our will."
Mandala 6, Hymn 53, Verse 8
Verse 8 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
यां पू॑षन्ब्रह्म॒चोद॑नी॒मारां॒ बिभ॑र्ष्याघृणे तया॑ समस्य॒ हृद॑य॒मा रि॑ख किकि॒रा कृ॑णु
"Thou, glowing Pûshan, carriest an awl that urges men to prayer; Therewith do thou tear up and rend to shreds the heart of every one."
Mandala 6, Hymn 53, Verse 9
Verse 9 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
या ते॒ अष्ट्रा॒ गोओ॑प॒शाघृ॑णे पशु॒साध॑नी तस्या॑स्ते सु॒म्नमी॑महे
"Thou bearest, glowing Lord! a goad with horny point that guides the cows Thence do we seek thy gift of bliss."
Mandala 6, Hymn 53, Verse 10
Verse 10 of 10
SANSKRIT TEXT
उ॒त नो॑ गो॒षणिं॒ धिय॑मश्व॒सां वा॑ज॒सामु॒त नृ॒वत्कृ॑णुहि वी॒तये॑
"And make this hymn of ours produce kine, horses, and a store of wealth For our delight and use as men."