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Book 3 >> HYMN 51 - Indra
चर्षणीध्र्तं मघवानमुक्थ्यमिन्द्रं गिरो बर्हतीरभ्यनूषत |
वाव्र्धानं पुरुहूतं सुव्र्क्तिभिरमर्त्यं जरमाणं दिवे-दिवे
वाव्र्धानं पुरुहूतं सुव्र्क्तिभिरमर्त्यं जरमाणं दिवे-दिवे
English:- . HIGH hymns have sounded forth the praise of Maghavan, supporter of mankind, of Indra meet for lauds;
Him who hath waxen great, invoked with beauteous songs, Immortal One, whose praise each day is sung aloud.
Him who hath waxen great, invoked with beauteous songs, Immortal One, whose praise each day is sung aloud.
शतक्रतुमर्णवं शाकिनं नरं गिरो म इन्द्रमुप यन्ति विश्वतः |
वाजसनिं पूर्भिदं तूर्णिमप्तुरं धामसाचमभिषाचं सवर्विदम
English:- To Indra from all sides go forth my songs of praise, the Lord of Hundred Powers, strong, Hero, like the sea,
Swift, winner of the booty, breaker-down of forts, faithful and ever-glorious, finder of the light.
Swift, winner of the booty, breaker-down of forts, faithful and ever-glorious, finder of the light.
आकरे वसोर्जरिता पनस्यते.अनेहस सतुभ इन्द्रो दुवस्यति |
विवस्वतः सदन आ हि पिप्रिये सत्रासाहमभिमातिहनं सतुहि
English:- Where battle's spoil is piled the singer winneth praise, for Indra taketh care of matchless worshippers.
He in Vivasvān's dwelling findeth his delight: praise thou the ever-conquering slayer of the foe.
He in Vivasvān's dwelling findeth his delight: praise thou the ever-conquering slayer of the foe.
नर्णामु तवा नर्तमं गीर्भिरुक्थैरभि पर वीरमर्चता सबाधः |
सं सहसे पुरुमायो जिहीते नमो अस्य परदिव एक ईशे
English:- Thee, valorous, most heroic of the heroes, shall the priests glorify with songg and praises.
Full of all wondrous power he goes to conquest: worship is his, sole Lord from days aforetime.
Full of all wondrous power he goes to conquest: worship is his, sole Lord from days aforetime.
पूर्वीरस्य निष्षिधो मर्त्येषु पुरू वसूनि पर्थिवी बिभर्ति |
इन्द्राय दयाव ओषधीरुतापो रयिं रक्षन्ति जीरयो वनानि
English:- Abundant are the gifts he gives to mortals: for him the earth bears a rich store of treasures.
The heavens, the growing plants, the living waters, the forest trees preserve their wealth for Indra.
The heavens, the growing plants, the living waters, the forest trees preserve their wealth for Indra.
तुभ्यं बरह्माणि गिर इन्द्र तुभ्यं सत्रा दधिरे हरिवो जुषस्व |
बोध्यापिरवसो नूतनस्य सखे वसो जरित्र्भ्यो वयोधाः
English:- To thee, O Indra, Lord of Bays, for ever are offered prayers and songs: accept them gladly.
As Kinsman think thou of some fresh assistance; good Friend, give strength and life to those who praise thee.
As Kinsman think thou of some fresh assistance; good Friend, give strength and life to those who praise thee.
इन्द्र मरुत्व इह पाहि सोमं यथा शार्याते अपिबः सुतस्य |
तव परणीती तव शूर शर्मन्ना विवासन्ति कवयःसुयज्ञाः
English:- Here, Indra, drink thou Soma with the Maruts, as thou didst drink the juice beside Śāryāta.
Under thy guidance, in thy keeping, Hero, the singers serve, skilled in fair sacrifices.
Under thy guidance, in thy keeping, Hero, the singers serve, skilled in fair sacrifices.
स वावशान इह पाहि सोमं मरुद्भिरिन्द्र सखिभिः सुतं नः |
जातं यत तवा परि देवा अभूषन महे भराय पुरुहूत विश्वे
English:- So eagerly desirous drink the Soma, our juice, O Indra, with thy friends the Maruts,
Since at thy birth all Deities adorned thee for the great fight, O thou invoked of many.
Since at thy birth all Deities adorned thee for the great fight, O thou invoked of many.
अप्तूर्ये मरुत आपिरेषो.अमन्दन्निन्द्रमनु दातिवाराः |
तेभिः साकं पिबतु वर्त्रखादः सुतं सोमं दाशुषः सवे सधस्थे
English:- He was your comrade in your zeal, O Maruts: they, rich in noble gifts, rejoiced in Indra.
With them together let the Vṛtra-slayer drink in his home the worshipper's libation.
With them together let the Vṛtra-slayer drink in his home the worshipper's libation.
इदं हयन्वोजसा सुतं राधानां पते |
पिबा तवस्य गिर्वणः
English:- So, Lord of affluent gifts, this juice hath been pressed for thee with strength
Drink of it, thou who lovest song.
Drink of it, thou who lovest song.
यस्ते अनु सवधामसत सुते नि यछ तन्वम |
स तवा ममत्तु सोम्यम
English:- Incline thy body to this juice which suits thy Godlike nature well:
May it cheer thee who lovest it.
May it cheer thee who lovest it.
पर ते अश्नोतु कुक्ष्योः परेन्द्र बरह्मणा शिरः |
पर बाहू शूर राधसे
English:- Brave Indra, let it work through both thy flanks, and through thy head by prayer,
And through thine arms, to prosper us.
And through thine arms, to prosper us.