HYMN LIV. INDRA. · ६ बृहदुक्थो वामदेव्यः। इन्द्रः। त्रिष्टुप्।
10.54.1
तां सु ते॑ की॒र्तिं म॑घवन्महि॒त्वा यत्त्वा॑ भी॒ते रोद॑सी॒ अह्व॑येताम् | प्रावो॑ दे॒वाँ आति॑रो॒ दास॒मोज॑: प्र॒जायै॑ त्वस्यै॒ यदशि॑क्ष इन्द्र ||
I SING thy fame that, Maghavan, through thy Greatness the heavens and earth invoked thee in their terror, Thou, aiding Gods, didst quell the power of Dāsas, what time thou holpest many a race, O Indra.
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10.54.1
तां सु ते॑ की॒र्तिं म॑घवन्महि॒त्वा यत्त्वा॑ भी॒ते रोद॑सी॒ अह्व॑येताम् | प्रावो॑ दे॒वाँ आति॑रो॒ दास॒मोज॑: प्र॒जायै॑ त्वस्यै॒ यदशि॑क्ष इन्द्र ||
I SING thy fame that, Maghavan, through thy Greatness the heavens and earth invoked thee in their terror, Thou, aiding Gods, didst quell the power of Dāsas, what time thou holpest many a race, O Indra.
10.54.2
यदच॑रस्त॒न्वा॑ वावृधा॒नो बला॑नीन्द्र प्रब्रुवा॒णो जने॑षु | मा॒येत्सा ते॒ यानि॑ यु॒द्धान्या॒हुर्नाद्य शत्रुं॑ न॒नु पु॒रा वि॑वित्से ||
When thou wast roaming, waxen strong in body, telling thy might, Indra, among the people, All that men called thy battles was illusion: no foe hast thou to-day, nor erst hast found one.
10.54.3
क उ॒ नु ते॑ महि॒मन॑: समस्या॒ऽस्मत्पूर्व॒ ऋष॒योऽन्त॑मापुः | यन्मा॒तरं॑ च पि॒तरं॑ च सा॒कमज॑नयथास्त॒न्व१: स्वाया॑: ||
Who are the Ṛṣis, then, who comprehended before our time the bounds of all thy greatness? For from thy body thou hast generated at the same time the Mother and the Father.
10.54.4
च॒त्वारि॑ ते असु॒र्या॑णि॒ नामाऽदा॑भ्यानि महि॒षस्य॑ सन्ति | त्वम॒ङ्ग तानि॒ विश्वा॑नि वित्से॒ येभि॒: कर्मा॑णि मघवञ्च॒कर्थ॑ ||
Thou, Mighty Steer, hast four supremest natures, Asura natures that may ne’er be injured. All these, O Maghavan, thou surely knowest, wherewith thou hast performed thy great achievements.
10.54.5
त्वं विश्वा॑ दधिषे॒ केव॑लानि॒ यान्या॒विर्या च॒ गुहा॒ वसू॑नि | काम॒मिन्मे॑ मघव॒न्मा वि ता॑री॒स्त्वमा॑ज्ञा॒ता त्वमि॑न्द्रासि दा॒ता ||
Thou hast all treasures in thy sole possession, treasures made manifest and treasures hidden. Defer not thou, O Maghavan, my longing: thou, art Director, Indra, thou art Giver.
10.54.6
यो अद॑धा॒ज्ज्योति॑षि॒ ज्योति॑र॒न्तर्यो असृ॑ज॒न्मधु॑ना॒ सं मधू॑नि | अध॑ प्रि॒यं शू॒षमिन्द्रा॑य॒ मन्म॑ ब्रह्म॒कृतो॑ बृ॒हदु॑क्थादवाचि ||
To him who set the light in things of splendour, and with all sweetness blent essential sweetness, To Indra hath this welcome hymn that strengthens been uttered by the votary Bṛhaduktha.