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Book 10 >> HYMN 173 - The King
आ तवाहार्षमन्तरेधि धरुवस्तिष्ठाविचाचलिः |
विशस्त्वा सर्वा वाञ्छन्तु मा तवद राष्ट्रमधि भरशत
विशस्त्वा सर्वा वाञ्छन्तु मा तवद राष्ट्रमधि भरशत
English:- . BE with us; I have chosen thee: stand stedfast and immovable.
Let all the people wish for thee let not thy kingship fall away.
Let all the people wish for thee let not thy kingship fall away.
इहैवैधि माप चयोष्ठाः पर्वत इवाविचाचलिः |
इन्द्रैवेह धरुवस्तिष्ठेह राष्ट्रमु धारय
English:- Be even here; fall not away be like a mountain unremoved.
Stand stedfast here like Indra's self, and hold the kingship in the grasp.
Stand stedfast here like Indra's self, and hold the kingship in the grasp.
इममिन्द्रो अदीधरद धरुवं धरुवेण हविषा |
तस्मै सोमोधि बरवत तस्मा उ बरह्मणस पतिः
English:- This man hath Indra stablished, made secure by strong oblation's power.
May Soma speak a benison, and Brahmaṇaspati, on him.
May Soma speak a benison, and Brahmaṇaspati, on him.
धरुवा दयौर्ध्रुवा पर्थिवी धरुवासः पर्वता इमे |
धरुवं विश्वमिदं जगद धरुवो राजा विशामयम
English:- Firm is the sky and firm the earth, and stedfast also are these hills.
Stedfast is all this living world, and stedfast is this King of men.
Stedfast is all this living world, and stedfast is this King of men.
धरुवं ते राजा वरुणो धरुवं देवो बर्हस्पतिः |
धरुवं त इन्द्रश्चाग्निश्च राष्ट्रं धारयतां धरुवम
English:- Stedfast, may Varuṇa the King, stedfast, the God Bṛhaspati,
Stedfast, may Indra, stedfast too, may Agni keep thy stedfast reign.
Stedfast, may Indra, stedfast too, may Agni keep thy stedfast reign.
धरुवं धरुवेण हविषाभि सोमं मर्शामसि |
अथो तैन्द्रः केवलीर्विशो बलिह्र्तस करत
English:- On constant Soma let us think with constant sacrificial gift
And then may Indra make the clans bring tribute unto thee alone.
And then may Indra make the clans bring tribute unto thee alone.