Rigveda 1.2

HYMN II. VĀYU. · ९ मधुच्छन्दा वैश्वामित्रः। १-३ वायुः, ४-६ इन्द्र-वायु, ७-९ मित्रा-वरुणौ। गायत्री।

1.2.1

वाय॒वा या॑हि दर्शते॒मे सोमा॒ अरं॑कृताः | तेषां॑ पाहि श्रु॒धी हव॑म् ||

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1.2.1

वाय॒वा या॑हि दर्शते॒मे सोमा॒ अरं॑कृताः | तेषां॑ पाहि श्रु॒धी हव॑म् ||

BEAUTIFUL Vāyu, come, for thee these Soma drops have been prepared: Drink of them, hearken to our call.

1.2.2

वाय॑ उ॒क्थेभि॑र्जरन्ते॒ त्वामच्छा॑ जरि॒तार॑: | सु॒तसो॑मा अह॒र्विद॑: ||

Knowing the days, with Soma juice poured forth, the singers glorify Thee, Vāyu, with their hymns of praise.

1.2.3

वायो॒ तव॑ प्रपृञ्च॒ती धेना॑ जिगाति दा॒शुषे॑ | उ॒रू॒ची सोम॑पीतये ||

Vāyu, thy penetrating stream goes forth unto the worshipper, Far-spreading for the Soma draught.

1.2.4

इन्द्र॑वायू इ॒मे सु॒ता उप॒ प्रयो॑भि॒रा ग॑तम् | इन्द॑वो वामु॒शन्ति॒ हि ||

These, Indra-Vāyu, have been shed; come for our offered dainties’ sake: The drops are yearning for you both.

1.2.5

वाय॒विन्द्र॑श्च चेतथः सु॒तानां॑ वाजिनीवसू | तावा या॑त॒मुप॑ द्र॒वत् ||

Well do ye mark libations, ye Vāyu and Indra, rich in spoil! So come ye swiftly hitherward.

1.2.6

वाय॒विन्द्र॑श्च सुन्व॒त आ या॑त॒मुप॑ निष्कृ॒तम् | म॒क्ष्वि१त्था धि॒या न॑रा ||

Vāyu and Indra, come to what the Soma-presser hath prepared: Soon, Heroes, thus I make my prayer.

1.2.7

मि॒त्रं हु॑वे पू॒तद॑क्षं॒ वरु॑णं च रि॒शाद॑सम् | धियं॑ घृ॒ताचीं॒ साध॑न्ता ||

Mitra, of holy strength, I call, and foe-destroying Varuṇa, Who make the oil-fed rite complete.

1.2.8

ऋ॒तेन॑ मित्रावरुणावृतावृधावृतस्पृशा | क्रतुं॑ बृ॒हन्त॑माशाथे ||

Mitra and Varuṇa, through Law, lovers and cherishers of Law, Have ye obtained your might power

1.2.9

क॒वी नो॑ मि॒त्रावरु॑णा तुविजा॒ता उ॑रु॒क्षया॑ | दक्षं॑ दधाते अ॒पस॑म् ||

Our Sages, Mitra-Varuṇa, wide dominion, strong by birth, Vouchsafe us strength that worketh well.