Rigveda 6.55

HYMN LV. PŪṢAN. · ६ बार्हस्पत्यो भरद्वाज: ।पूषा । गायत्री ।

6.55.1

एहि॒ वां वि॑मुचो नपा॒दाघृ॑णे॒ सं स॑चावहै | र॒थीॠ॒तस्य॑ नो भव ||

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6.55.1

एहि॒ वां वि॑मुचो नपा॒दाघृ॑णे॒ सं स॑चावहै | र॒थीॠ॒तस्य॑ नो भव ||

SON of Deliverance, come, bright God! Let us twain go together: be our charioteer of sacrifice.

6.55.2

र॒थीत॑मं कप॒र्दिन॒मीशा॑नं॒ राध॑सो म॒हः | रा॒यः सखा॑यमीमहे ||

We pray for wealth to thee most skilled of charioteers, with braided hair, Lord of great riches, and our Friend.

6.55.3

रा॒यो धारा॑स्याघृणे॒ वसो॑ रा॒शिर॑जाश्व | धीव॑तोधीवत॒: सखा॑ ||

Bright God whose steeds are goats, thou art a stream of wealth, a treasure-heap, The Friend of every pious man.

6.55.4

पू॒षणं॒ न्व१जाश्व॒मुप॑ स्तोषाम वा॒जिन॑म् | स्वसु॒र्यो जा॒र उ॒च्यते॑ ||

Pūṣan, who driveth goats for steeds, the strong and Mighty, who is called His Sister's lover, will we laud.

6.55.5

मा॒तुर्दि॑धि॒षुम॑ब्रवं॒ स्वसु॑र्जा॒रः शृ॑णोतु नः | भ्रातेन्द्र॑स्य॒ सखा॒ मम॑ ||

His Mother's suitor I address. May he who loves his Sister hear, Brother of Indra, and my Friend.

6.55.6

आजास॑: पू॒षणं॒ रथे॑ निशृ॒म्भास्ते ज॑न॒श्रिय॑म् | दे॒वं व॑हन्तु॒ बिभ्र॑तः ||

May the sure-footed goats come nigh, conveying Pūṣan on his car, The God who visiteth mankind.