Rigveda 1.171.01
Rigveda · Mandala 1, Sukta 171 · Verse 1.171.1
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
प्रति॑ व ए॒ना नम॑सा॒हमे॑मि सू॒क्तेन॑ भिक्षे सुम॒तिं तु॒राणा॑म् । र॒रा॒णता॑ मरुतो वे॒द्याभि॒र्नि हेळो॑ ध॒त्त वि मु॑चध्व॒मश्वा॑न्
prati va enā namasāhamemi sūktena bhikṣe sumatiṃ turāṇām rarāṇatā maruto vedyābhirni heḷo dhatta vi mucadhvamaśvān
I bow to you with salutations and a hymn; grant auspicious counsel to the swift ones. May the Maruts, approachable by praise, bestow chariots and loosen the steeds.
I approach you, Maruts, with this reverential homage, and with a hymn implore your favour against eager (foes); with minds pacified by our praises, suppress your anger, and let loose your horses.
To you I come with this mine adoration, and with a hymn I crave the Strong Ones' favour A hymn that truly makes you joyful, Maruts. Suppress your anger and unyoke your horses.