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Sukta 12

सूक्तम् 12

Hymn 12 of Rigveda Mandala 8.

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Rigveda 8.012.01

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.1

य इ॑न्द्र सोम॒पात॑मो॒ मदः॑ शविष्ठ॒ चेत॑ति । येना॒ हंसि॒ न्य१॒॑त्रिणं॒ तमी॑महे

ya indra somapātamo madaḥ śaviṣṭha cetati yenā haṃsi nya1triṇaṃ tamīmahe

He by whom Indra, first of Soma-drinkers, is pleased, whom we honor as the protector of delight—

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Rigveda 8.012.02

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.2

येना॒ दश॑ग्व॒मध्रि॑गुं वे॒पय॑न्तं॒ स्व॑र्णरम् । येना॑ समु॒द्रमावि॑था॒ तमी॑महे

yenā daśagvamadhriguṃ vepayantaṃ svarṇaram yenā samudramāvithā tamīmahe

By whom he makes the ten-sided golden (thing) tremble like a fierce one, by whom he has stirred the sea—we honor that one.

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Rigveda 8.012.03

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.3

येन॒ सिन्धुं॑ म॒हीर॒पो रथा॑ँ इव प्रचो॒दयः॑ । पन्था॑मृ॒तस्य॒ यात॑वे॒ तमी॑महे

yena sindhuṃ mahīrapo rathām̐ iva pracodayaḥ panthāmṛtasya yātave tamīmahe

By whom he urged the mighty Sindhu like chariots in their course—we honor the path to immortality.

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Rigveda 8.012.04

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.4

इ॒मं स्तोम॑म॒भिष्ट॑ये घृ॒तं न पू॒तम॑द्रिवः । येना॒ नु स॒द्य ओज॑सा व॒वक्षि॑थ

imaṃ stomamabhiṣṭaye ghṛtaṃ na pūtamadrivaḥ yenā nu sadya ojasā vavakṣitha

Offer this hymn with clarified butter for the wished-for gain, by which the active ones straightway endowed us with vigour.

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Rigveda 8.012.05

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.5

इ॒मं जु॑षस्व गिर्वणः समु॒द्र इ॑व पिन्वते । इन्द्र॒ विश्वा॑भिरू॒तिभि॑र्व॒वक्षि॑थ

imaṃ juṣasva girvaṇaḥ samudra iva pinvate indra viśvābhirūtibhirvavakṣitha

Pour forth this praise like the sea fills its depths; Indra revealed all with his outpourings.

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Rigveda 8.012.06

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.6

यो नो॑ दे॒वः प॑रा॒वतः॑ सखित्व॒नाय॑ माम॒हे । दि॒वो न वृ॒ष्टिं प्र॒थय॑न्व॒वक्षि॑थ

yo no devaḥ parāvataḥ sakhitvanāya māmahe divo na vṛṣṭiṃ prathayanvavakṣitha

May that deity who is our comrade from afar make us friendly; he who brings down the rain of heaven revealed it.

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Rigveda 8.012.07

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.7

व॒व॒क्षुर॑स्य के॒तवो॑ उ॒त वज्रो॒ गभ॑स्त्योः । यत्सूर्यो॒ न रोद॑सी॒ अव॑र्धयत्

vavakṣurasya ketavo uta vajro gabhastyoḥ yatsūryo na rodasī avardhayat

They proclaimed his banners and the thunderbolt from the womb of strength, by which the sun brightened not the dawn.

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Rigveda 8.012.08

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.8

यदि॑ प्रवृद्ध सत्पते स॒हस्रं॑ महि॒षाँ अघः॑ । आदित्त॑ इन्द्रि॒यं महि॒ प्र वा॑वृधे

yadi pravṛddha satpate sahasraṃ mahiṣām̐ aghaḥ āditta indriyaṃ mahi pra vāvṛdhe

If the mighty herd of cattle grows a thousandfold, O lord, may Indra increase that greatness for the eye-sense.

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Rigveda 8.012.09

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.9

इन्द्रः॒ सूर्य॑स्य र॒श्मिभि॒र्न्य॑र्शसा॒नमो॑षति । अ॒ग्निर्वने॑व सास॒हिः प्र वा॑वृधे

indraḥ sūryasya raśmibhirnyarśasānamoṣati agnirvaneva sāsahiḥ pra vāvṛdhe

Indra, with the sun’s rays, measured out the beam; Agni in the forest increased like a companion for the eye.

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Rigveda 8.012.10

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.10

इ॒यं त॑ ऋ॒त्विया॑वती धी॒तिरे॑ति॒ नवी॑यसी । स॒प॒र्यन्ती॑ पुरुप्रि॒या मिमी॑त॒ इत्

iyaṃ ta ṛtviyāvatī dhītireti navīyasī saparyantī purupriyā mimīta it

She is the season-bringing, prudent, newly-gotten thought; beloved among men, she advances thus.

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Rigveda 8.012.11

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.11

गर्भो॑ य॒ज्ञस्य॑ देव॒युः क्रतुं॑ पुनीत आनु॒षक् । स्तोमै॒रिन्द्र॑स्य वावृधे॒ मिमी॑त॒ इत्

garbho yajñasya devayuḥ kratuṃ punīta ānuṣak stomairindrasya vāvṛdhe mimīta it

The womb of the sacrifice, divine atmosphere, the rite purified, the duly performed; for Indra’s hymn they increased thus.

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Rigveda 8.012.12

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.12

स॒निर्मि॒त्रस्य॑ पप्रथ॒ इन्द्रः॒ सोम॑स्य पी॒तये॑ । प्राची॒ वाशी॑व सुन्व॒ते मिमी॑त॒ इत्

sanirmitrasya papratha indraḥ somasya pītaye prācī vāśīva sunvate mimīta it

From Sanir and Mitra came the first, Indra for Soma’s drinking; the eastern ones, O Vasishtha, increased thus.

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Rigveda 8.012.13

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.13

यं विप्रा॑ उ॒क्थवा॑हसोऽभिप्रम॒न्दुरा॒यवः॑ । घृ॒तं न पि॑प्य आ॒सन्यृ॒तस्य॒ यत्

yaṃ viprā ukthavāhaso'bhipramandurāyavaḥ ghṛtaṃ na pipya āsanyṛtasya yat

Which priestly men, bright with hymn and chant, did not drink the clarified butter of the misbeliever’s seat.

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Rigveda 8.012.14

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.14

उ॒त स्व॒राजे॒ अदि॑तिः॒ स्तोम॒मिन्द्रा॑य जीजनत् । पु॒रु॒प्र॒श॒स्तमू॒तय॑ ऋ॒तस्य॒ यत्

uta svarāje aditiḥ stomamindrāya jījanat purupraśastamūtaya ṛtasya yat

Or Aditi herself in her own realm strove the hymn for Indra; praised most among men, she was moved by Rta.

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Rigveda 8.012.15

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.15

अ॒भि वह्न॑य ऊ॒तयेऽनू॑षत॒ प्रश॑स्तये । न दे॑व॒ विव्र॑ता॒ हरी॑ ऋ॒तस्य॒ यत्

abhi vahnaya ūtaye'nūṣata praśastaye na deva vivratā harī ṛtasya yat

Approaching the bright fire for the song, duly performing the rite for praise; not a god withheld the mighty law.

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Rigveda 8.012.16

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.16

यत्सोम॑मिन्द्र॒ विष्ण॑वि॒ यद्वा॑ घ त्रि॒त आ॒प्त्ये । यद्वा॑ म॒रुत्सु॒ मन्द॑से॒ समिन्दु॑भिः

yatsomamindra viṣṇavi yadvā gha trita āptye yadvā marutsu mandase samindubhiḥ

What Soma to Indra or to Vishnu, what oblation for attainment; what in the Maruts was gentle with the waters.

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Rigveda 8.012.17

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.17

यद्वा॑ शक्र परा॒वति॑ समु॒द्रे अधि॒ मन्द॑से । अ॒स्माक॒मित्सु॒ते र॑णा॒ समिन्दु॑भिः

yadvā śakra parāvati samudre adhi mandase asmākamitsute raṇā samindubhiḥ

What when Shakra went beyond the sea he appeased gently; in our battles those were increased with the waters.

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Rigveda 8.012.18

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.18

यद्वासि॑ सुन्व॒तो वृ॒धो यज॑मानस्य सत्पते । उ॒क्थे वा॒ यस्य॒ रण्य॑सि॒ समिन्दु॑भिः

yadvāsi sunvato vṛdho yajamānasya satpate ukthe vā yasya raṇyasi samindubhiḥ

What of the noble sung, grown great, belonging to the sacrificer’s lord; in the hymn where you delight amid the waters.

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Rigveda 8.012.19

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.19

दे॒वंदे॑वं॒ वोऽव॑स॒ इन्द्र॑मिन्द्रं गृणी॒षणि॑ । अधा॑ य॒ज्ञाय॑ तु॒र्वणे॒ व्या॑नशुः

devaṃdevaṃ vo'vasa indramindraṃ gṛṇīṣaṇi adhā yajñāya turvaṇe vyānaśuḥ

God of gods, I name Indra Indra for you; beneath, for sacrifice, the swift ones spread in the glades.

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Rigveda 8.012.20

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.20

य॒ज्ञेभि॑र्य॒ज्ञवा॑हसं॒ सोमे॑भिः सोम॒पात॑मम् । होत्रा॑भि॒रिन्द्रं॑ वावृधु॒र्व्या॑नशुः

yajñebhiryajñavāhasaṃ somebhiḥ somapātamam hotrābhirindraṃ vāvṛdhurvyānaśuḥ

By sacrifices, by sacrificial possessors, by Somes and by Soma-offerings, by the priests increase Indra, O swift ones.

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Rigveda 8.012.21

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.21

म॒हीर॑स्य॒ प्रणी॑तयः पू॒र्वीरु॒त प्रश॑स्तयः । विश्वा॒ वसू॑नि दा॒शुषे॒ व्या॑नशुः

mahīrasya praṇītayaḥ pūrvīruta praśastayaḥ viśvā vasūni dāśuṣe vyānaśuḥ

The rich provisions of earth, the ancient praised offerings, all dwellings gave to the decas, O swift ones.

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Rigveda 8.012.22

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.22

इन्द्रं॑ वृ॒त्राय॒ हन्त॑वे दे॒वासो॑ दधिरे पु॒रः । इन्द्रं॒ वाणी॑रनूषता॒ समोज॑से

indraṃ vṛtrāya hantave devāso dadhire puraḥ indraṃ vāṇīranūṣatā samojase

They set Indra to slay Vritra, the gods placed him in front; Indra, fair in speech, stood up together in combat.

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Rigveda 8.012.23

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.23

म॒हान्तं॑ महि॒ना व॒यं स्तोमे॑भिर्हवन॒श्रुत॑म् । अ॒र्कैर॒भि प्र णो॑नुमः॒ समोज॑से

mahāntaṃ mahinā vayaṃ stomebhirhavanaśrutam arkairabhi pra ṇonumaḥ samojase

We invoke with oblations the great, mighty one of the earth, known by the hymns of sacrifice; with radiances we called him together in union.

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Rigveda 8.012.24

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.24

न यं वि॑वि॒क्तो रोद॑सी॒ नान्तरि॑क्षाणि व॒ज्रिण॑म् । अमा॒दिद॑स्य तित्विषे॒ समोज॑सः

na yaṃ vivikto rodasī nāntarikṣāṇi vajriṇam amādidasya titviṣe samojasaḥ

Not for him the solitary dawn nor the intervening skies that wield the thunderbolt; from that birth the pair of vital forces came forth together.

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Rigveda 8.012.25

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.25

यदि॑न्द्र पृत॒नाज्ये॑ दे॒वास्त्वा॑ दधि॒रे पु॒रः । आदित्ते॑ हर्य॒ता हरी॑ ववक्षतुः

yadindra pṛtanājye devāstvā dadhire puraḥ āditte haryatā harī vavakṣatuḥ

If Indra, by his mighty strength, placed the gods before him like firstlings, then the bright conquests of the sun were borne away brought near.

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Rigveda 8.012.26

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.26

य॒दा वृ॒त्रं न॑दी॒वृतं॒ शव॑सा वज्रि॒न्नव॑धीः । आदित्ते॑ हर्य॒ता हरी॑ ववक्षतुः

yadā vṛtraṃ nadīvṛtaṃ śavasā vajrinnavadhīḥ āditte haryatā harī vavakṣatuḥ

When Vritra was pierced open by the rivers, slain was the thunder-weapon that bound; then the bright conquests of the sun were borne away.

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Rigveda 8.012.27

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.27

य॒दा ते॒ विष्णु॒रोज॑सा॒ त्रीणि॑ प॒दा वि॑चक्र॒मे । आदित्ते॑ हर्य॒ता हरी॑ ववक्षतुः

yadā te viṣṇurojasā trīṇi padā vicakrame āditte haryatā harī vavakṣatuḥ

When mighty Vishnu with radiant strength traversed three steps, then the bright conquests of the sun were borne away.

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Rigveda 8.012.28

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.28

य॒दा ते॑ हर्य॒ता हरी॑ वावृ॒धाते॑ दि॒वेदि॑वे । आदित्ते॒ विश्वा॒ भुव॑नानि येमिरे

yadā te haryatā harī vāvṛdhāte divedive āditte viśvā bhuvanāni yemire

When his bright ones grew and increased by day and by night, then all the worlds of the radiant ones shone forth.

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Rigveda 8.012.29

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.29

य॒दा ते॒ मारु॑ती॒र्विश॒स्तुभ्य॑मिन्द्र नियेमि॒रे । आदित्ते॒ विश्वा॒ भुव॑नानि येमिरे

yadā te mārutīrviśastubhyamindra niyemire āditte viśvā bhuvanāni yemire

When your Maruts, with the Vṛṣṭi meter, stood in order, then all the worlds of the radiant ones shone forth.

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Rigveda 8.012.30

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.30

य॒दा सूर्य॑म॒मुं दि॒वि शु॒क्रं ज्योति॒रधा॑रयः । आदित्ते॒ विश्वा॒ भुव॑नानि येमिरे

yadā sūryamamuṃ divi śukraṃ jyotiradhārayaḥ āditte viśvā bhuvanāni yemire

When they set the shining sun in the sky, the brilliant light-bearers were established; then all the worlds of the radiant ones shone forth.

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Rigveda 8.012.31

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.31

इ॒मां त॑ इन्द्र सुष्टु॒तिं विप्र॑ इयर्ति धी॒तिभिः॑ । जा॒मिं प॒देव॒ पिप्र॑तीं॒ प्राध्व॒रे

imāṃ ta indra suṣṭutiṃ vipra iyarti dhītibhiḥ jāmiṃ padeva pipratīṃ prādhvare

This praise Indra spoke with inspired thoughts to the priestly men; he placed a joyous welcome at the foot of the beloved abode.

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Rigveda 8.012.32

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.32

यद॑स्य॒ धाम॑नि प्रि॒ये स॑मीची॒नासो॒ अस्व॑रन् । नाभा॑ य॒ज्ञस्य॑ दो॒हना॒ प्राध्व॒रे

yadasya dhāmani priye samīcīnāso asvaran nābhā yajñasya dohanā prādhvare

Whose dwellings pleased him, the neighboring ones answering with voiced horses — not the belly of the sacrifice will yield the milking; he placed it at the foot.

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Rigveda 8.012.33

Rigveda · Chapter Mandala 8, Sukta 12 · Verse 8.12.33

सु॒वीर्यं॒ स्वश्व्यं॑ सु॒गव्य॑मिन्द्र दद्धि नः । होते॑व पू॒र्वचि॑त्तये॒ प्राध्व॒रे

suvīryaṃ svaśvyaṃ sugavyamindra daddhi naḥ hoteva pūrvacittaye prādhvare

Grant us, Indra, your prowess, your steeds, your song; be priest for the former thought, place it at the foot.

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