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Book 1 >> HYMN 56 - Indra
एष पर पूर्वीरव तस्य चम्रिषो.अत्यो न योषामुदयंस्त भुर्वणिः |
दक्षं महे पाययते हिरण्ययं रथमाव्र्त्या हरियोगं रभ्वसम
दक्षं महे पाययते हिरण्ययं रथमाव्र्त्या हरियोगं रभ्वसम
English:- FOR this man's full libations held in ladles, he hath roused him, eager, as a horse to meet the mare.
He stays his golden car, yoked with Bay Horses, swift, and drinks the Soma juice which strengthens for great deeds.
He stays his golden car, yoked with Bay Horses, swift, and drinks the Soma juice which strengthens for great deeds.
तं गूर्तयो नेमन्निषः परीणसः समुद्रं न संचरणे सनिष्यवः |
पतिं दक्षस्य विदथस्य नू सहो गिरिं न वेना अधि रोह तेजसा
English:- To him the guidance-following songs of praise flow full, as those who seek gain go in company to the flood.
To him the Lord of power, the holy synod's might, as to a hill, with speed, ascend the loving ones.
To him the Lord of power, the holy synod's might, as to a hill, with speed, ascend the loving ones.
स तुर्वणिर्महानरेणु पौंस्ये गिरेर्भ्र्ष्टिर्न भराजते तुजा शवः |
येन शुष्णं मायिनमायसो मदे दुध्राभूषु रामयन नि दामनि
English:- Victorious, great is he; in manly battle shines, unstained with dust, his might, as shines a mountain peak;
Wherewith the iron one, fierce e'en against the strong, in rapture, fettered wily Śushṇa fast in bonds.
Wherewith the iron one, fierce e'en against the strong, in rapture, fettered wily Śushṇa fast in bonds.
देवी यदि तविषी तवाव्र्धोतय इन्द्रं सिषक्त्युषसं न सूर्यः |
यो धर्ष्णुना शवसा बाधते तम इयर्ति रेणुं बर्हदर्हरिष्वणिः
English:- When Strength the Goddess, made more strong for help by thee, waits upon Indra as the Sun attends the Dawn,
Then. he who with his might unflinching kills the gloom stirs up the dust aloft, with joy and triumphing.
Then. he who with his might unflinching kills the gloom stirs up the dust aloft, with joy and triumphing.
वि यत तिरो धरुणमच्युतं रजो.अतिष्ठिपो दिव आतासुबर्हणा |
सवर्मीळ्हे यन मद इन्द्र हर्ष्याहन वर्त्रं निरपामौब्जो अर्णवम
English:- When thou with might, upon the framework of the heaven, didst fix, across, air's region firmly, unremoved,
In the light-winning war, Indra, in rapturous joy, thou smotest Vṛtra dead and broughtest floods of rain.
In the light-winning war, Indra, in rapturous joy, thou smotest Vṛtra dead and broughtest floods of rain.
तवं दिवो धरुणं धिष ओजसा पर्थिव्या इन्द्र सदनेषु माहिनः |
तवं सुतस्य मदे अरिणा अपो वि वर्त्रस्य समया पाष्यारुजः
English:- Thou with thy might didst grasp, the holder-up of heaven, thou who art mighty also in the seats of earth.
Thou, gladdened by the juice, hast set the waters free, and broken Vṛtra's stony fences through and through.
Thou, gladdened by the juice, hast set the waters free, and broken Vṛtra's stony fences through and through.