HYMN LVI. HEAVEN AND EARTH. · ७ वामदेवो गौतमः। द्यावापृथिवी।त्रिष्टुप्, ५-७ गायत्री।
4.56.1
म॒ही द्यावा॑पृथि॒वी इ॒ह ज्येष्ठे॑ रु॒चा भ॑वतां शु॒चय॑द्भिर॒र्कैः | यत् सीं॑ वरि॑ष्ठे बृह॒ती वि॑मि॒न्वन् रु॒वद्धो॒क्षा प॑प्रथा॒नेभि॒रेवै॑: ||
MAY mighty Heaven and Earth, most meet for honour, be present here with light and gleaming splendours; When, fixing them apart, vast, most extensive, the Steer roars loudly in far-reaching courses.
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4.56.1
म॒ही द्यावा॑पृथि॒वी इ॒ह ज्येष्ठे॑ रु॒चा भ॑वतां शु॒चय॑द्भिर॒र्कैः | यत् सीं॑ वरि॑ष्ठे बृह॒ती वि॑मि॒न्वन् रु॒वद्धो॒क्षा प॑प्रथा॒नेभि॒रेवै॑: ||
MAY mighty Heaven and Earth, most meet for honour, be present here with light and gleaming splendours; When, fixing them apart, vast, most extensive, the Steer roars loudly in far-reaching courses.
4.56.2
दे॒वी दे॒वेभि॑र्यज॒ते यज॑त्रै॒रमि॑नती तस्थतुरु॒क्षमा॑णे | ऋ॒ताव॑री अ॒द्रुहा॑ दे॒वपु॑त्रे य॒ज्ञस्य॑ ने॒त्री शु॒चय॑द्भिर॒र्कैः ||
The Goddesses with Gods, holy with holy, the Two stand pouring out their rain, exhaustless: Faithful and guileless, having Gods for children, leaders of sacrifice with shining splendours.
4.56.3
स इत् स्वपा॒ भुव॑नेष्वास॒ य इ॒मे द्यावा॑पृथि॒वी ज॒जान॑ | उ॒र्वी ग॑भी॒रे रज॑सी सु॒मेके॑ अवं॒शे धीर॒: शच्या॒ समै॑रत् ||
Sure in the worlds he was a skilful Craftsman, he who produced these Twain the Earth and Heaven. Wise, with his power he brought both realms, together spacious and deep, well-fashioned, unsupported.
4.56.4
नू रो॑दसी बृ॒हद्भि॑र्नो॒ वरू॑थै॒: पत्नी॑वद्भिरि॒षय॑न्ती स॒जोषा॑: | उ॒रू॒ची विश्वे॑ यज॒ते नि पा॑तं धि॒या स्या॑म र॒थ्य॑: सदा॒साः ||
O Heaven and Earth, with one accord promoting, with high protection as of Queens, our welfare, Far-reaching, universal, holy, guard us. May we, car-borne, through song be victors ever.
4.56.5
प्र वां॒ महि॒ द्यवी॑ अ॒भ्युप॑स्तुतिं भरामहे | शुची॒ उप॒ प्रश॑स्तये ||
To both of you, O Heaven and Earth, we bring our lofty song of praise, Pure Ones! to glorify you both.
4.56.6
पु॒ना॒ने त॒न्वा॑ मि॒थः स्वेन॒ दक्षे॑ण राजथः | ऊ॒ह्याथे॑ स॒नादृ॒तम् ||
Ye sanctify each other's form, by your own proper might ye rule, And from of old observe the Law.
4.56.7
म॒ही मि॒त्रस्य॑ साधथ॒स्तर॑न्ती॒ पिप्र॑ती ऋ॒तम् | परि॑ य॒ज्ञं नि षे॑दथुः ||
Furthering and fulfilling, ye, O Mighty, perfect Mitra's Law. Ye sit around our sacrifice.