Rigveda 9.48

HYMN XLVIII. SOMA PAVAMANA. · ५ कविर्भार्गव: । पवमान: सोम: । गायत्री ।

9.48.1

तं त्वा॑ नृ॒म्णानि॒ बिभ्र॑तं स॒धस्थे॑षु म॒हो दि॒वः | चारुं॑ सुकृ॒त्यये॑महे ||

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9.48.1

तं त्वा॑ नृ॒म्णानि॒ बिभ्र॑तं स॒धस्थे॑षु म॒हो दि॒वः | चारुं॑ सुकृ॒त्यये॑महे ||

WITH sacrifice we seek to thee kind Cherisher of manly might In mansions of the lofty heavens;

9.48.2

संवृ॑क्तधृष्णुमु॒क्थ्यं॑ म॒हाम॑हिव्रतं॒ मद॑म् | श॒तं पुरो॑ रुरु॒क्षणि॑म् ||

Gladdening crusher of the bold, ruling with very mighty sway, Destroyer of a hundred forts.

9.48.3

अत॑स्त्वा र॒यिम॒भि राजा॑नं सुक्रतो दि॒वः | सु॒प॒र्णो अ॑व्य॒थिर्भ॑रत् ||

Hence, Sapient One! the Falcon, strong of wing, unwearied, brought thee down, Lord over riches, from the sky.

9.48.4

विश्व॑स्मा॒ इत्स्व॑र्दृ॒शे साधा॑रणं रज॒स्तुर॑म् | गो॒पामृ॒तस्य॒ विर्भ॑रत् ||

That each may see the light, the Bird brought us the guard of Law, the Friend Of all, the speeder through the air.

9.48.5

अधा॑ हिन्वा॒न इ॑न्द्रि॒यं ज्यायो॑ महि॒त्वमा॑नशे | अ॒भि॒ष्टि॒कृद्विच॑र्षणिः ||

And now, sent forth, it hath attained to mighty power and majesty, Most active, ready to assist.