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Book 7 >> HYMN 20 - Indra
उग्रो जज्ञे वीर्याय सवधावाञ्चक्रिरपो नर्यो यत करिष्यन |
जग्मिर्युवा नर्षदनमवोभिस्त्राता न इन्द्र एनसो महश्चित
जग्मिर्युवा नर्षदनमवोभिस्त्राता न इन्द्र एनसो महश्चित
English:- . STRONG, Godly-natured, born for hero exploit, man's Friend, hedoth whatever deed he willeth.
Saving us e'en from great transgression, Indra, the Youthful, visiteth man's home with favour.
Saving us e'en from great transgression, Indra, the Youthful, visiteth man's home with favour.
हन्त वर्त्रमिन्द्रः शूशुवानः परावीन नु वीरो जरितारमूती |
कर्ता सुदासे अह वा उ लोकं दाता वसु मुहुरा दाशुषे भूत
English:- Waxing greatness Indra slayeth Vṛtra: the Hero with his aid hath helped the singer.
He gave Sudās wide room and space, and often hath granted wealth to him who brought oblations.
He gave Sudās wide room and space, and often hath granted wealth to him who brought oblations.
युध्मो अनर्वा खजक्र्त समद्वा शूरः सत्राषाड जनुषेमषाळ्हः |
वयास इन्द्रः पर्तनाः सवोजा अधा विश्वंशत्रूयन्तं जघान
English:- Soldier unchecked, war-rousing, battling Hero, unconquered from of old, victorious ever,
Indra the very strong hath scattered armies; yea, he hath slain each foe who fought against him.
Indra the very strong hath scattered armies; yea, he hath slain each foe who fought against him.
उभे चिदिन्द्र रोदसी महित्वा पप्राथ तविषीभिस्तुविष्मः |
नि वज्रमिन्द्रो हरिवान मिमिक्षन समन्धसा मदेषु वाुवोच
English:- Thou with thy greatness hast filled full, O Indra, even both the worlds with might, O thou Most Mighty.
Lord of Bays, Indra, brandishing his thunder, is gratified with Soma at the banquet.
Lord of Bays, Indra, brandishing his thunder, is gratified with Soma at the banquet.
वर्षा जजान वर्षणं रणाय तमु चिन नारी नर्यं ससूव |
पर यः सेनानीरध नर्भ्यो अस्तीनः सत्वा गवेषणः स धर्ष्णुः
English:- A Bull begat the Bull for joy of battle, and a strong Mother brought forth him the manly.
He who is Chief of men, their armies' Leader, is strong Hero, bold, and fain for booty.
He who is Chief of men, their armies' Leader, is strong Hero, bold, and fain for booty.
नू चित स भरेषते जनो न रेषन मनो यो अस्य घोरमाविवासात |
यज्ञैर्य इन्द्रे दधते दुवांसि कषयत स राय रतपा रतेजाः
English:- The people falter not, nor suffer sorrow, who win themselves this God's terrific spirit.
He who with sacrifices worships Indra is lord of wealth, law-born and law's protector.
He who with sacrifices worships Indra is lord of wealth, law-born and law's protector.
यदिन्द्र पूर्वो अपराय शिक्षन्नयज्ज्यायान कनीयसो देष्णम |
अम्र्त इत पर्यासीत दूरमा चित्र चित्र्यं भरा रयिं नः
English:- Whene'er the elder fain would help the younger the greater cometh to the lesser's present.
Shall the Immortal sit aloof' inactive? O Wondrous Indra, bring us wondrous riches.
Shall the Immortal sit aloof' inactive? O Wondrous Indra, bring us wondrous riches.
यस्त इन्द्र परियो जनो ददाशदसन निरेके अद्रिवः सखा ते |
वयं ते अस्यां सुमतौ चनिष्ठाः सयाम वरूथे अघ्नतो नर्पीतौ
English:- Thy dear folk, Indra, who present oblations, are, in chief place, thy friends, O Thunder-wielder.
May we be best content in this thy favour, sheltered by One who slays not, but preserves us.
May we be best content in this thy favour, sheltered by One who slays not, but preserves us.
एष सतोमो अचिक्रदद वर्षा त उत सतामुर्मघवन्नक्रपिष्ट |
रायस कामो जरितारं त आगन तवमङग शक्र वस्व आशको नः
English:- To thee the mighty hymn hath clamoured loudly, and, Maghavan, the eloquent hath besought thee.
Desire of wealth hath come upon thy singer: help us then, gakra, to our share of riches.
Desire of wealth hath come upon thy singer: help us then, gakra, to our share of riches.
स न इन्द्र तवयताया इषे धास्त्मना च ये मघवानो जुनन्ति |
वस्वी षु ते जरित्रे अस्तु शक्तिर्यूयं पात ...
English:- Place us by food which thou hast given, O Indra, us and the wealthy patrons who command us.
Let thy great power bring good to him who lauds thee. Ye Gods, preserve us evermore with blessings.
Let thy great power bring good to him who lauds thee. Ye Gods, preserve us evermore with blessings.