HYMN CXII. INDRA.


इन्द्रindra पिबpiba परतिकामंpratikāmaṃ सुतस्यsutasya परातःसावस्तवprātaḥsāvastava हिपूर्वपीतिःhipūrvapītiḥ |

हर्षस्वharṣasva हन्तवेhantave शूरśūra शत्रूनुक्थेभिषśatrūnukthebhiṣ टेवीर्याṭevīryā परpra बरवामbravāma ||

DRINK of the juice, O Indra, at thy plea. sure, for thy first draught is early morn's libation.
Rejoice, that thou mayst slay our foes, O Hero, and we with lauds will tell thy mighty exploits.
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यस्तेyaste रथोratho मनसोmanaso जवीयानेन्द्रjavīyānendra तेनtena सोमपेयायsomapeyāya याहिyāhi |

तूयमाtūyamā तेte हरयःharayaḥ परpra दरवन्तुdravantu येभिर्यासिyebhiryāsi वर्षभिर्मन्दमानःvṛṣabhirmandamānaḥ ||

Thou hast a car more swift than thought, O Indra; thercon come hither, come to drink the Soma.
Let thy Bay Steeds, thy Stallions, hasten hither, with whom thou cornest nigh and art delighted.
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हरित्वताharitvatā वर्चसाvarcasā सूर्यस्यsūryasya शरेष्ठैśreṣṭhai रूपैस्तन्वंस्पर्शयस्वrūpaistanvaṃsparśayasva |

अस्माभिरिन्द्रasmābhirindra सखिभिर्हुवानःsakhibhirhuvānaḥ सध्रीचीनोमादयस्वाsadhrīcīnomādayasvā निषद्यniṣadya ||

Deck out thy body with the fairest colours, with golden splendour of the Sun adorn it.
O Indra, turn thee hitherward invited by us thy friends; be seated and be joyful.
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यस्यyasya तयतtyat तेte महिमानंmahimānaṃ मदेष्विमेmadeṣvime महीmahī रोदसीनाविविक्तामrodasīnāviviktām |

तदोकtadoka आā हरिभिरिन्द्रharibhirindra युक्तैःyuktaiḥ परियेभिर्याहिpriyebhiryāhi परियमन्नमछpriyamannamacha ||

O thou whose grandeur in thy festive transports not even these two great worlds have comprehended.
Come, Indra, with thy dear Bay Horses harnessed, come to our dwelling and the food thou lovest.
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यस्यyasya शश्वतśaśvat पपिवानिन्द्रpapivānindra शत्रूननानुक्र्त्याśatrūnanānukṛtyā रण्याचकर्थraṇyācakartha |

सsa तेte पुरन्धिंpurandhiṃ तविषीमियर्तिtaviṣīmiyarti सsa तेte मदायसुतmadāyasuta इन्द्रindra सोमःsomaḥ ||

Pressed for thy joyous banquet is the Soma, Soma whereof thou, Indra, ever drinking,
Hast waged unequalled battles with thy foemen, which prompts the mighty flow of thine abundance.
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इदंidaṃ तेte पात्रंpātraṃ सनवित्तमिन्द्रsanavittamindra पिबाpibā सोममेनाsomamenā शतक्रतोśatakrato |

पूर्णpūrṇa आहावोāhāvo मदिरस्यmadirasya मध्वोmadhvo यंyaṃ विश्वviśva इदभिहर्यन्तिदेवाःidabhiharyantidevāḥ ||

Found from of old is this thy cup, O Indra: Śatakratu, drink therefrom the Soma.
Filled is the beaker with the meath that gladdens, the beaker which all Deities delight in.
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विvi हिhi तवामिन्द्रtvāmindra पुरुधाpurudhā जनासोjanāso हितप्रयसोhitaprayaso वर्षभह्वयन्तेvṛṣabhahvayante |

अस्माकंasmākaṃ तेte मधुमत्तमानीमाmadhumattamānīmā भुवनbhuvan सवनाsavanā तेषुहर्यteṣuharya ||

From many a side with proffered entertainment the folk are calling thee, O Mighty Indra.
These our libations shall for thee be richest in sweet meath: dvink thereof and find them pleasant.
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परpra तta इन्द्रindra पूर्व्याणिpūrvyāṇi परpra नूनंnūnaṃ वीर्याvīryā वोचंvocaṃ परथमाक्र्तानिprathamākṛtāni |

सतीनमन्युरश्रथायोsatīnamanyuraśrathāyo अद्रिंadriṃ सुवेदनामक्र्णोर्ब्रह्मणेsuvedanāmakṛṇorbrahmaṇe गामghām ||

I will declare thy deeds of old, O Indra, the mighty acts which thou hast first accomplished.
In genuine wrath thou loosenedst the mountain so that the Brahman easily found the cattle.
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निni षुṣu सीदsīda गणपतेghaṇapate गणेषुghaṇeṣu तवामाहुर्विप्रतमंकवीनामtvāmāhurvipratamaṃkavīnām |

नna रतेṛte तवतtvat करियतेkriyate किंkiṃ चनारेcanāre महामर्कंमघवञ्चित्रमर्चmahāmarkaṃmaghavañcitramarca ||

Lord of the hosts, amid our bands be seated: they call thee greatest Sage among the sages.
Nothing is done, even far away, without thee: great, wondrous, Maghavan, is the hymn I sing thee.
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अभिख्याabhikhyā नोno मघवनmaghavan नाधमानानnādhamānān सखेsakhe बोधिbodhi वसुपतेसखीनामvasupatesakhīnām |

रणंraṇaṃ कर्धिkṛdhi रणक्र्तraṇakṛt सत्यशुष्माभक्तेsatyaśuṣmābhakte चिदाभजाcidābhajā रायेrāye अस्मानasmān ||

Aim of our eyes be thou, for we implore thee, O Maghavan, Friend of friends and Lord of treasures.
Fight, Warrior strong in truth, fight thou the battle: give us our share of undivided riches.
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