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Rig Veda Book 8: Hymn 40

The Rig Veda in Sanskrit · 2 passages

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एवेन्द्राग्निभ्यां पित्र्वन नवीयो मन्धात्र्वदङगिरस्वदवाचि | तरिधातुना शर्मणा पातमस्मान वयं सयाम पतयो रयीणाम || indrāghnī yuvaṃ su naḥ sahantā dāsatho rayim | yena dṛḷhā samatsvā vīḷu cit sāhiṣīmahyaghnirvaneva vāta in nabhantāmanyake same || nahi vāṃ vavrayāmahe.athendramid yajāmahe śaviṣṭhaṃ nṛṇāṃ naram | sa naḥ kadā cidarvatā ghamadā vājasātayeghamadā medhasātaye nabhantāmanyake same || tā hi madhyaṃ bharāṇāmindrāghnī adhikṣitaḥ | tā u kavitvanā kavī pṛchyamānā sakhīyate saṃ dhītamaśnutaṃ narā nabhantāmanyake same || abhyarca nabhākavadindrāghnī yajasā ghirā | yayorviśvamidaṃ jaghadiyaṃ dyauḥ pṛthivī mahyupasthe bibhṛto vasu nabhantāmanyake same || pra brahmāṇi nabhākavadindrāghnibhyāmirajyata | yā saptabudhnamarṇavaṃ jihmabāramaporṇuta indra īśāna ojasā nabhantāmanyake same || api vṛśca purāṇavad vratateriva ghuṣpitamojo dāsasya dambhaya | vayaṃ tadasya sambhṛtaṃ vasvindreṇa vi bhajemahi nabhantāmanyake same || yadindrāghnī janā ime vihvayante tanā ghirā | asmākebhirnṛbhirvayaṃ sāsahyāma pṛtanyato vanuyāma vanuṣyato nabhantāmanyake same || yā nu śvetāvavo diva uccarāta upa dyubhiḥ | indrāghnyoranu vratamuhānā yanti sindhavo yān sīṃ bandhādamuñcatāṃ nabhantāmanyake same || pūrvīṣ ṭa indropamātayaḥ pūrvīruta praśastayaḥ sūnohinvasya harivaḥ | vasvo vīrasyāpṛco yā nu sādhanta no dhiyo nabhantāmanyake same || taṃ śiśītā suvṛktibhistveṣaṃ satvānaṃ ṛghmiyam | uto nucid ya ojasā śuṣṇasyāṇḍāni bhedati jeṣat svarvatīrapo nabhantāmanyake same ||

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taṃ śiśītā svadhvaraṃ satyaṃ satvānaṃ ṛtviyam | uto nucid ya ohata āṇḍā śuṣṇasya bhedatyajaiḥ svarvatīrapo nabhantāmanyake same || evendrāghnibhyāṃ pitṛvan navīyo mandhātṛvadaṅghirasvadavāci | tridhātunā śarmaṇā pātamasmān vayaṃ syāma patayo rayīṇām ||

Source: Internet Sacred Text Archive, file hin/rvsan/rv08040.htm.

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