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Mandala 2, Sukta 20, Verse 8
Sanskrit: तस्मै तवस्यमनु दायि सत्रेन्द्राय देवेभिरर्णसातौ । प्रति यदस्य वज्रं बाह्वोर्धुर्हत्वी दस्यून्पुर आयसीर्नि तारीत् ॥
Transliteration: tasmai tavasyamanu dāyi satrendrāya devebhirarṇasātau | prati yadasya vajraṃ bāhvordhurhatvī dasyūnpura āyasīrni tārīt ||
Translation: Vigour has been perpetually imparted to Indra by his worshippers (with oblations), for the sake of obtaining rain; for which purpose they have plural ced the thunderbolt in his hands, wherewith,having slain the Dasyus, he has destroyed their metal cities.
Mandala 2, Sukta 20, Verse 9
Sanskrit: नूनं सा ते प्रति वरं जरित्रे दुहीयदिन्द्र दक्षिणा मघोनी । शिक्षा स्तोतृभ्यो माति धग्भगो नो बृहद्वदेम विदथे सुवीराः ॥
Transliteration: nūnaṃ sā te prati varaṃ jaritre duhīyadindra dakṣiṇā maghonī | śikṣā stotṛbhyo māti dhagbhago no bṛhadvadema vidathe suvīrāḥ ||
Translation: That opulent donation which proceeds, Indra, from you, assuredly bestows upon him who praises you, the boon (that he desires); grant it to us yor adorers; do not you, who are the object of adoration, disregard our prayers; so that, blessed with worthy descendants, we may glorify you in this sacrifice.
Mandala 2, Sukta 21, Verse 1
Sanskrit: विश्वजिते धनजिते स्वर्जिते सत्राजिते नृजित उर्वराजिते । अश्वजिते गोजिते अब्जिते भरेन्द्राय सोमं यजताय हर्यतम् ॥
Transliteration: viśvajite dhanajite svarjite satrājite nṛjita urvarājite | aśvajite gojite abjite bharendrāya somaṃ yajatāya haryatam ||
Translation: Bring the desired Soma to the adorable Indra the lord of all, the lord of wealth, the lord of heaven, the perpetual lord, the lord of man, the lord of earth, the lord of horses, the lord of cattle, the lord of water.
Mandala 2, Sukta 21, Verse 2
Sanskrit: अभिभुवेऽभिभङ्गाय वन्वतेऽषाऴ्हाय सहमानाय वेधसे । तुविग्रये वह्नये दुष्टरीतवे सत्रासाहे नम इन्द्राय वोचत ॥
Transliteration: abhibhuve'bhibhaṅgāya vanvate'ṣāḻhāya sahamānāya vedhase | tuvigraye vahnaye duṣṭarītave satrāsāhe nama indrāya vocata ||
Translation: Offer adoration to Indra, the overcomer, the destroyer, the munificent, the invincible, the all-enduring, the creator, the all-adorable; the sustainer, the unassailable, the ever-victorious.
Mandala 2, Sukta 21, Verse 3
Sanskrit: सत्रासाहो जनभक्षो जनंसहश्च्यवनो युध्मो अनु जोषमुक्षितः । वृतंचयः सहुरिर्विक्ष्वारित इन्द्रस्य वोचं प्र कृतानि वीर्या ॥
Transliteration: satrāsāho janabhakṣo janaṃsahaścyavano yudhmo anu joṣamukṣitaḥ | vṛtaṃcayaḥ sahurirvikṣvārita indrasya vocaṃ pra kṛtāni vīryā ||
Translation: I proclaim the mighty exploits of that Indra, who is, ever victorious; the benefactor of man, the overthrower of (the strong) man, the caster down (of foes), the warrior, who is gratified by our libations, the granter of desires, the subduer of enemies, the refuge of the people.
Mandala 2, Sukta 21, Verse 4
Sanskrit: अनानुदो वृषभो दोधतो वधो गम्भीर ऋष्वो असमष्टकाव्यः । रध्रचोदः श्नथनो वीऴितस्पृथुरिन्द्रः सुयज्ञ उषसः स्वर्जनत् ॥
Transliteration: anānudo vṛṣabho dodhato vadho gambhīra ṛṣvo asamaṣṭakāvyaḥ | radhracodaḥ śnathano vīḻitaspṛthurindraḥ suyajña uṣasaḥ svarjanat ||
Translation: Unequalled in liberty, the showerer (of benefits), the slayer of the malevolent, profound, mighty, (endowed with) impenetrable sagacity, the dispenser of prosperity, the enfeebler (of foes), firm (of frame), vast (in bulk) the performer of pious acts, Indra has given birth to the light of the morning.
Mandala 2, Sukta 21, Verse 5
Sanskrit: यज्ञेन गातुमप्तुरो विविद्रिरे धियो हिन्वाना उशिजो मनीषिणः । अभिस्वरा निषदा गा अवस्यव इन्द्रे हिन्वाना द्रविणान्याशत ॥
Transliteration: yajñena gātumapturo vividrire dhiyo hinvānā uśijo manīṣiṇaḥ | abhisvarā niṣadā gā avasyava indre hinvānā draviṇānyāśata ||
Translation: The wise Uśijas, celebrating his praises, have obtained by their sacrifice, from the sender of water (knowledge) of the path (of their cattle); seeking the aid of Indra, and celebrating his praises, they have acquired, whilst uttering hymns and offering adoration (valuable) treasures.
Mandala 2, Sukta 21, Verse 6
Sanskrit: इन्द्र श्रेष्ठानि द्रविणानि धेहि चित्तिं दक्षस्य सुभगत्वमस्मे । पोषं रयीणामरिष्टिं तनूनां स्वाद्मानं वाचः सुदिनत्वमह्नाम् ॥
Transliteration: indra śreṣṭhāni draviṇāni dhehi cittiṃ dakṣasya subhagatvamasme | poṣaṃ rayīṇāmariṣṭiṃ tanūnāṃ svādmānaṃ vācaḥ sudinatvamahnām ||
Translation: Indra, bestow upon us most excellent treasures; (give us) the reputation of ability (to celebrate sacred rites); grant us prosperity, increase of wealth, security of person n, sweetness of speech, and auspiciousness of days.
Mandala 2, Sukta 22, Verse 1
Sanskrit: त्रिकद्रुकेषु महिषो यवाशिरं तुविशुष्मस्तृपत्सोममपिबद्विष्णुना सुतं यथावशत् । स ईं ममाद महि कर्म कर्तवे महामुरुं सैनं सश्चद्देवो देवं सत्यमिन्द्रं सत्य इन्दुः ॥
Transliteration: trikadrukeṣu mahiṣo yavāśiraṃ tuviśuṣmastṛpatsomamapibadviṣṇunā sutaṃ yathāvaśat | sa īṃ mamāda mahi karma kartave mahāmuruṃ sainaṃ saścaddevo devaṃ satyamindraṃ satya induḥ ||
Translation: The adorable and powerful (Indra), partaking of the Soma, mixed with barley, effused at the Tṛkadruka rites, has drunk with Viṣṇu as much as he wished; the draught has excited that great and mighty Indra to perform great deeds; may that divine (Soma) pervade the divine (Indra), the true Soma (pervade) the true Indra.
Mandala 2, Sukta 22, Verse 2
Sanskrit: अध त्विषीमाँ अभ्योजसा क्रिविं युधाभवदा रोदसी अपृणदस्य मज्मना प्र वावृधे । अधत्तान्यं जठरे प्रेमरिच्यत सैनं सश्चद्देवो देवं सत्यमिन्द्रं सत्य इन्दुः ॥
Transliteration: adha tviṣīmā~ abhyojasā kriviṃ yudhābhavadā rodasī apṛṇadasya majmanā pra vāvṛdhe | adhattānyaṃ jaṭhare premaricyata sainaṃ saścaddevo devaṃ satyamindraṃ satya induḥ ||
Translation: Thereupon, resplendent, he has overcome Krivi in conflict by his prowess;he has filled heaven and earth (with his lustre), and has been invigorated by the efficacy of the draught; one portion he has taken to himself; the other he has distributed (to the gods); may that divine (Soma) pervade the divine (Indra), the true Soma, the true (Indra).
Mandala 2, Sukta 22, Verse 3
Sanskrit: साकं जातः क्रतुना साकमोजसा ववक्षिथ साकं वृद्धो वीर्यैः सासहिर्मृधो विचर्षणिः । दाता राधः स्तुवते काम्यं वसु सैनं सश्चद्देवो देवं सत्यमिन्द्रं सत्य इन्दुः ॥
Transliteration: sākaṃ jātaḥ kratunā sākamojasā vavakṣitha sākaṃ vṛddho vīryaiḥ sāsahirmṛdho vicarṣaṇiḥ | dātā rādhaḥ stuvate kāmyaṃ vasu sainaṃ saścaddevo devaṃ satyamindraṃ satya induḥ ||
Translation: Cognate with (pious) works and with power, you desire to support (the universe); mighty with heroic (energies); you are the subduer of the malevolent; (you are) the distinguisher (between the doer of good and ill); the giver of the substantial wealth he desires to him who praises you; may the divine (Soma) pervade the divine (Indra), the true Soma, the true (Indra).
Mandala 2, Sukta 22, Verse 4
Sanskrit: तव त्यन्नर्यं नृतोऽप इन्द्र प्रथमं पूर्व्यं दिवि प्रवाच्यं कृतम् । यद्देवस्य शवसा प्रारिणा असुं रिणन्नपः । भुवद्विश्वमभ्यादेवमोजसा विदादूर्जं शतक्रतुर्विदादिषम् ॥
Transliteration: tava tyannaryaṃ nṛto'pa indra prathamaṃ pūrvyaṃ divi pravācyaṃ kṛtam | yaddevasya śavasā prāriṇā asuṃ riṇannapaḥ | bhuvadviśvamabhyādevamojasā vidādūrjaṃ śatakraturvidādiṣam ||
Translation: Indra, the delighter (of all), the first act performed by you in ancient time was for the good of man, and deserving of renown in heaven, when, arresting by force the breath of the (enemy) of the gods, you did send down the rain; may Indra prevail by his prowess over all that is godless; may Śatakratu obtain vigour; may he obtain (sacrificial) food.
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 1
Sanskrit: गणानां त्वा गणपतिं हवामहे कविं कवीनामुपमश्रवस्तमम् । ज्येष्ठराजं ब्रह्मणां ब्रह्मणस्पत आ नः शृण्वन्नूतिभिः सीद सादनम् ॥
Transliteration: gaṇānāṃ tvā gaṇapatiṃ havāmahe kaviṃ kavīnāmupamaśravastamam | jyeṣṭharājaṃ brahmaṇāṃ brahmaṇaspata ā naḥ śṛṇvannūtibhiḥ sīda sādanam ||
Translation: We invoke the Brahmaṇaspati, chief leaderof the (heavenly) bands; a sage of sage; aboundingbeyondmeasure in (every kind of) food;best lord of prayer; hearing our invocations, come with your protections, and sit down in the chamber of sacrifice.
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 2
Sanskrit: देवाश्चित्ते असुर्य प्रचेतसो बृहस्पते यज्ञियं भागमानशुः । उस्रा इव सूर्यो ज्योतिषा महो विश्वेषामिज्जनिता ब्रह्मणामसि ॥
Transliteration: devāścitte asurya pracetaso bṛhaspate yajñiyaṃ bhāgamānaśuḥ | usrā iva sūryo jyotiṣā maho viśveṣāmijjanitā brahmaṇāmasi ||
Translation: Bṛhaspati, destroyer of the asuras, through you the intelligent gods have obtained the sacrificialportion; in like manner as the adorable sun genitive rates the (solar) rays by his radiance, so are you the genitive rator of all prayers.
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 3
Sanskrit: आ विबाध्या परिरापस्तमांसि च ज्योतिष्मन्तं रथमृतस्य तिष्ठसि । बृहस्पते भीमममित्रदम्भनं रक्षोहणं गोत्रभिदं स्वर्विदम् ॥
Transliteration: ā vibādhyā parirāpastamāṃsi ca jyotiṣmantaṃ rathamṛtasya tiṣṭhasi | bṛhaspate bhīmamamitradambhanaṃ rakṣohaṇaṃ gotrabhidaṃ svarvidam ||
Translation: Having repelled revilers and (dispersed) the darkness you stand Bṛhaspati, on the radiant chariot of sacrifice, (which is) formidable (to foes), the humiliator of enemies, the destroyer of evil spirits, the cleaver of the clouds, the attainer of heaven.
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 4
Sanskrit: सुनीतिभिर्नयसि त्रायसे जनं यस्तुभ्यं दाशान्न तमंहो अश्नवत् । ब्रह्मद्विषस्तपनो मन्युमीरसि बृहस्पते महि तत्ते महित्वनम् ॥
Transliteration: sunītibhirnayasi trāyase janaṃ yastubhyaṃ dāśānna tamaṃho aśnavat | brahmadviṣastapano manyumīrasi bṛhaspate mahi tatte mahitvanam ||
Translation: You lead men, Bṛhaspati, by virtuous instrumental uctions; you preserve them (from calamity); sin will never overtake him who presents (offerings) to you; you are the afflicter of him who hates (holy) prayers; you are the punisher of wrath; such is your great mightiness.
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 5
Sanskrit: न तमंहो न दुरितं कुतश्चन नारातयस्तितिरुर्न द्वयाविनः । विश्वा इदस्माद्ध्वरसो वि बाधसे यं सुगोपा रक्षसि ब्रह्मणस्पते ॥
Transliteration: na tamaṃho na duritaṃ kutaścana nārātayastitirurna dvayāvinaḥ | viśvā idasmāddhvaraso vi bādhase yaṃ sugopā rakṣasi brahmaṇaspate ||
Translation: The man whom you, Brahmaṇaspati, a kind protector, defend, neither sorrow nor sin, nor adversaries nor dissemblers ever harm, for you drive away from him all injurious (things).
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 6
Sanskrit: त्वं नो गोपाः पथिकृद्विचक्षणस्तव व्रताय मतिभिर्जरामहे । बृहस्पते यो नो अभि ह्वरो दधे स्वा तं मर्मर्तु दुच्छुना हरस्वती ॥
Transliteration: tvaṃ no gopāḥ pathikṛdvicakṣaṇastava vratāya matibhirjarāmahe | bṛhaspate yo no abhi hvaro dadhe svā taṃ marmartu ducchunā harasvatī ||
Translation: You, Bṛhaspati, are our protector and the guide of (our) path; (you are) the discerner (of all things); we worship with praises for your adoration; may his own precipitate malice involve him (in destruction) who practises deceit against us.
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 7
Sanskrit: उत वा यो नो मर्चयादनागसोऽरातीवा मर्तः सानुको वृकः । बृहस्पते अप तं वर्तया पथः सुगं नो अस्यै देववीतये कृधि ॥
Transliteration: uta vā yo no marcayādanāgaso'rātīvā martaḥ sānuko vṛkaḥ | bṛhaspate apa taṃ vartayā pathaḥ sugaṃ no asyai devavītaye kṛdhi ||
Translation: Turn aside from (the true) path, Bṛhaspati, the arrogant and savage man who advances to injure us, although unoffending and keep us in the right way for (the completion of) this offering to the gods.
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 8
Sanskrit: त्रातारं त्वा तनूनां हवामहेऽवस्पर्तरधिवक्तारमस्मयुम् । बृहस्पते देवनिदो नि बर्हय मा दुरेवा उत्तरं सुम्नमुन्नशन् ॥
Transliteration: trātāraṃ tvā tanūnāṃ havāmahe'vaspartaradhivaktāramasmayum | bṛhaspate devanido ni barhaya mā durevā uttaraṃ sumnamunnaśan ||
Translation: Bṛhaspati, defender (from calamity), we invoke you, the protector of our person ns, the speaker of encouraging words and well disposed towards us; do you destroy the revilers of the gods; let not the malevolent attain supreme felicity.
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 9
Sanskrit: त्वया वयं सुवृधा ब्रह्मणस्पते स्पार्हा वसु मनुष्या ददीमहि । या नो दूरे तऴितो या अरातयोऽभि सन्ति जम्भया ता अनप्नसः ॥
Transliteration: tvayā vayaṃ suvṛdhā brahmaṇaspate spārhā vasu manuṣyā dadīmahi | yā no dūre taḻito yā arātayo'bhi santi jambhayā tā anapnasaḥ ||
Translation: Through you, Brahmaṇaspati, (our) benefactor, may we obtain desirable wealth from men destroy those (our) unrighteous enemies, whether nigh or far off, who prevail against us.
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 10
Sanskrit: त्वया वयमुत्तमं धीमहे वयो बृहस्पते पप्रिणा सस्निना युजा । मा नो दुःशंसो अभिदिप्सुरीशत प्र सुशंसा मतिभिस्तारिषीमहि ॥
Transliteration: tvayā vayamuttamaṃ dhīmahe vayo bṛhaspate papriṇā sasninā yujā | mā no duḥśaṃso abhidipsurīśata pra suśaṃsā matibhistāriṣīmahi ||
Translation: Through you, Bṛhaspati, (who are) the fulfiller of our desires; pure, and associated (with us), we possess excellent food; let not the wicked man who wishes to deceive us be our master; but let us, excelling in (pious) praises, attain (prosperity).
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 11
Sanskrit: अनानुदो वृषभो जग्मिराहवं निष्टप्ता शत्रुं पृतनासु सासहिः । असि सत्य ऋणया ब्रह्मणस्पत उग्रस्य चिद्दमिता वीऴुहर्षिणः ॥
Transliteration: anānudo vṛṣabho jagmirāhavaṃ niṣṭaptā śatruṃ pṛtanāsu sāsahiḥ | asi satya ṛṇayā brahmaṇaspata ugrasya ciddamitā vīḻuharṣiṇaḥ ||
Translation: You, Brahmaṇaspati, who have no requiter (of your bounty), who are the showerer (of benefits), the repairer to combat, the consumer of foes, the victor in battles, you are true, the discharger of debts, the humiliator of the fierce and of the exulting.
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 12
Sanskrit: अदेवेन मनसा यो रिषण्यति शासामुग्रो मन्यमानो जिघांसति । बृहस्पते मा प्रणक्तस्य नो वधो नि कर्म मन्युं दुरेवस्य शर्धतः ॥
Transliteration: adevena manasā yo riṣaṇyati śāsāmugro manyamāno jighāṃsati | bṛhaspate mā praṇaktasya no vadho ni karma manyuṃ durevasya śardhataḥ ||
Translation: Let not, Bṛhaspati, the murderous (weapon) of that man reach us, who, with unrighteous mind, seeks to harm us; who, fierce and arrogant, designs to kill (your) worshippers; may we baffle the wrath of the strong evil-doer].
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 13
Sanskrit: भरेषु हव्यो नमसोपसद्यो गन्ता वाजेषु सनिता धनंधनम् । विश्वा इदर्यो अभिदिप्स्वो मृधो बृहस्पतिर्वि ववर्हा रथाँ इव ॥
Transliteration: bhareṣu havyo namasopasadyo gantā vājeṣu sanitā dhanaṃdhanam | viśvā idaryo abhidipsvo mṛdho bṛhaspatirvi vavarhā rathā~ iva ||
Translation: Bṛhaspati is to be invoked in battles; he is to be approached with reverence; he who moves amidst combats, the distributor of repeated wealth; the lord Bṛhaspati has verily overturned all the assailing malignant (hosts), like chariots (overturned in battle).
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 14
Sanskrit: तेजिष्ठया तपनी रक्षसस्तप ये त्वा निदे दधिरे दृष्टवीर्यम् । आविस्तत्कृष्व यदसत्त उक्थ्यं बृहस्पते वि परिरापो अर्दय ॥
Transliteration: tejiṣṭhayā tapanī rakṣasastapa ye tvā nide dadhire dṛṣṭavīryam | āvistatkṛṣva yadasatta ukthyaṃ bṛhaspate vi parirāpo ardaya ||
Translation: Consume with your brightest (weapon) the rākṣasas, who have held your witnessed prowess in disdain; manifest, Bṛhaspati, your glorified (vigour), such as it was (of old), and destroy those who speak against you.
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 15
Sanskrit: बृहस्पते अति यदर्यो अर्हाद्द्युमद्विभाति क्रतुमज्जनेषु । यद्दीदयच्छवस ऋतप्रजात तदस्मासु द्रविणं धेहि चित्रम् ॥
Transliteration: bṛhaspate ati yadaryo arhāddyumadvibhāti kratumajjaneṣu | yaddīdayacchavasa ṛtaprajāta tadasmāsu draviṇaṃ dhehi citram ||
Translation: Bṛhaspati, born of truth, grant us that wonderful treasure, wherewith the pious man may worship exceedingly; that (wealth) which shines amongst men; which is endowed with lustre, (is) the means of (performing holy) rites, and invogirates (its possessor) with strength.
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 16
Sanskrit: मा नः स्तेनेभ्यो ये अभि द्रुहस्पदे निरामिणो रिपवोऽन्नेषु जागृधुः । आ देवानामोहते वि व्रयो हृदि बृहस्पते न परः साम्नो विदुः ॥
Transliteration: mā naḥ stenebhyo ye abhi druhaspade nirāmiṇo ripavo'nneṣu jāgṛdhuḥ | ā devānāmohate vi vrayo hṛdi bṛhaspate na paraḥ sāmno viduḥ ||
Translation: Deliver us not to the thieves, the enemies delighting in violence, who seize ever upon the food (of others); those who cherish in their hearts the abandonment (of the gods); (they), Bṛhaspati, who do not know the extent of (your) power (against evil spirits).
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 17
Sanskrit: विश्वेभ्यो हि त्वा भुवनेभ्यस्परि त्वष्टाजनत्साम्नःसाम्नः कविः । स ऋणचिदृणया ब्रह्मणस्पतिर्द्रुहो हन्ता मह ऋतस्य धर्तरि ॥
Transliteration: viśvebhyo hi tvā bhuvanebhyaspari tvaṣṭājanatsāmnaḥsāmnaḥ kaviḥ | sa ṛṇacidṛṇayā brahmaṇaspatirdruho hantā maha ṛtasya dhartari ||
Translation: Tvaṣṭā engendered you (chief) amongst all beings, (whence) you are the reciter of many a holy hymn: Brahmaṇaspati acknowledges a debt to the performer of a sacred rite; he is the acquitter (of the debt), and the destoyer of the oppressor.
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 18
Sanskrit: तव श्रिये व्यजिहीत पर्वतो गवां गोत्रमुदसृजो यदङ्गिरः । इन्द्रेण युजा तमसा परीवृतं बृहस्पते निरपामौब्जो अर्णवम् ॥
Transliteration: tava śriye vyajihīta parvato gavāṃ gotramudasṛjo yadaṅgiraḥ | indreṇa yujā tamasā parīvṛtaṃ bṛhaspate nirapāmaubjo arṇavam ||
Translation: When Bṛhaspati, descendant of Aṅgiras, for your glory, Parvata had concealed the herd o fkine, you did set them free, and with thine associate, Indra, did send down the ocean of water which had been enveloped by darkness.
Mandala 2, Sukta 23, Verse 19
Sanskrit: ब्रह्मणस्पते त्वमस्य यन्ता सूक्तस्य बोधि तनयं च जिन्व । विश्वं तद्भद्रं यदवन्ति देवा बृहद्वदेम विदथे सुवीराः ॥
Transliteration: brahmaṇaspate tvamasya yantā sūktasya bodhi tanayaṃ ca jinva | viśvaṃ tadbhadraṃ yadavanti devā bṛhadvadema vidathe suvīrāḥ ||
Translation: Brahmaṇaspati, who are the regulator of this (world), understand (the purport) of (our) hymn, and grant us posterity; for all is prosperous that the gods protect; (and therefore) may we blessed with excellent descendants, glorify you at this sacrifice.
Mandala 2, Sukta 24, Verse 1
Sanskrit: सेमामविड्ढि प्रभृतिं य ईशिषेऽया विधेम नवया महा गिरा । यथा नो मीढ्वान्त्स्तवते सखा तव बृहस्पते सीषधः सोत नो मतिम् ॥
Transliteration: semāmaviḍḍhi prabhṛtiṃ ya īśiṣe'yā vidhema navayā mahā girā | yathā no mīḍhvāntstavate sakhā tava bṛhaspate sīṣadhaḥ sota no matim ||
Translation: Inasmuch, Bṛhaspati, as you rule (over all), accept this our propitiation; we worship you with this new and solemn hymn; since this your friend, our benefactor, celebrates you, do you fulfil our desires.
Mandala 2, Sukta 24, Verse 2
Sanskrit: यो नन्त्वान्यनमन्न्योजसोतादर्दर्मन्युना शम्बराणि वि । प्राच्यावयदच्युता ब्रह्मणस्पतिरा चाविशद्वसुमन्तं वि पर्वतम् ॥
Transliteration: yo nantvānyanamannyojasotādardarmanyunā śambarāṇi vi | prācyāvayadacyutā brahmaṇaspatirā cāviśadvasumantaṃ vi parvatam ||
Translation: (You are) that Brahmaṇaspati who, by his might, has humbled those who deserved humiliation; who in his wrath rent the clouds asunder; who sent down the undescending (waters); and made way into the mountain (cave), opulent (in cattle).
Mandala 2, Sukta 24, Verse 3
Sanskrit: तद्देवानां देवतमाय कर्त्वमश्रथ्नन्दृऴ्हाव्रदन्त वीऴिता । उद्गा आजदभिनद्ब्रह्मणा वलमगूहत्तमो व्यचक्षयत्स्वः ॥
Transliteration: taddevānāṃ devatamāya kartvamaśrathnandṛḻhāvradanta vīḻitā | udgā ājadabhinadbrahmaṇā valamagūhattamo vyacakṣayatsvaḥ ||
Translation: That was the exploit, (performed) for the most divine of the gods, by which the firm (shut gates) were thrown open, the strong (barriers) were relaxed, (by him) who set the cows at liberty; who, by the (force of the) sacred prayer, destroyed Bala who dispersed the darkness and displayed the light.
Mandala 2, Sukta 24, Verse 4
Sanskrit: अश्मास्यमवतं ब्रह्मणस्पतिर्मधुधारमभि यमोजसातृणत् । तमेव विश्वे पपिरे स्वर्दृशो बहु साकं सिसिचुरुत्समुद्रिणम् ॥
Transliteration: aśmāsyamavataṃ brahmaṇaspatirmadhudhāramabhi yamojasātṛṇat | tameva viśve papire svardṛśo bahu sākaṃ sisicurutsamudriṇam ||
Translation: That stone-like, solid, down-hanging, water-laden (cloud), which Brahmaṇaspati has with his strength divided, the universal solar rays have drunk up; but they have again shed together the showering and water-spreading (rain).
Mandala 2, Sukta 24, Verse 5
Sanskrit: सना ता का चिद्भुवना भवीत्वा माद्भिः शरद्भिर्दुरो वरन्त वः । अयतन्ता चरतो अन्यदन्यदिद्या चकार वयुना ब्रह्मणस्पतिः ॥
Transliteration: sanā tā kā cidbhuvanā bhavītvā mādbhiḥ śaradbhirduro varanta vaḥ | ayatantā carato anyadanyadidyā cakāra vayunā brahmaṇaspatiḥ ||
Translation: For you, (worshipper), the constant and manifold (bounties of Brahmaṇaspati), through months and through years, set open the gates of the future rains, and he has appointed those results of prayer, which the two regions mutually and without effort provide.
Mandala 2, Sukta 24, Verse 6
Sanskrit: अभिनक्षन्तो अभि ये तमानशुर्निधिं पणीनां परमं गुहा हितम् । ते विद्वांसः प्रतिचक्ष्यानृता पुनर्यत उ आयन्तदुदीयुराविशम् ॥
Transliteration: abhinakṣanto abhi ye tamānaśurnidhiṃ paṇīnāṃ paramaṃ guhā hitam | te vidvāṃsaḥ praticakṣyānṛtā punaryata u āyantadudīyurāviśam ||
Translation: Those sages, who searching on every side, discovered the precious treasure (of cattle) hidden in the cave of the Paṇis, having seen through the false (illusions of the asura), and again coming (thither) forced an entrance.
Mandala 2, Sukta 24, Verse 7
Sanskrit: ऋतावानः प्रतिचक्ष्यानृता पुनरात आ तस्थुः कवयो महस्पथः । ते बाहुभ्यां धमितमग्निमश्मनि नकिः षो अस्त्यरणो जहुर्हि तम् ॥
Transliteration: ṛtāvānaḥ praticakṣyānṛtā punarāta ā tasthuḥ kavayo mahaspathaḥ | te bāhubhyāṃ dhamitamagnimaśmani nakiḥ ṣo astyaraṇo jahurhi tam ||
Translation: Those sages, eminent for truth, having seen through the false (illusions of the asura), again pursued the main road thither, and with their hands cast against the rock the destructive fire, which, till then, was not there.
Mandala 2, Sukta 24, Verse 8
Sanskrit: ऋतज्येन क्षिप्रेण ब्रह्मणस्पतिर्यत्र वष्टि प्र तदश्नोति धन्वना । तस्य साध्वीरिषवो याभिरस्यति नृचक्षसो दृशये कर्णयोनयः ॥
Transliteration: ṛtajyena kṣipreṇa brahmaṇaspatiryatra vaṣṭi pra tadaśnoti dhanvanā | tasya sādhvīriṣavo yābhirasyati nṛcakṣaso dṛśaye karṇayonayaḥ ||
Translation: Whatever Brahmaṇaspati aims at with the truth-strung quick-darting bow, that (mark) he surely attains; holy are its arrows with which he shoots (intended) for the eyes of men, and having their abode in the ear.
Mandala 2, Sukta 24, Verse 9
Sanskrit: स संनयः स विनयः पुरोहितः स सुष्टुतः स युधि ब्रह्मणस्पतिः । चाक्ष्मो यद्वाजं भरते मती धनादित्सूर्यस्तपति तप्यतुर्वृथा ॥
Transliteration: sa saṃnayaḥ sa vinayaḥ purohitaḥ sa suṣṭutaḥ sa yudhi brahmaṇaspatiḥ | cākṣmo yadvājaṃ bharate matī dhanāditsūryastapati tapyaturvṛthā ||
Translation: He, Brahmaṇaspati, is the aggregator and subjugator (of objects); the family priest (of the gods) and the renowned in battle; the beholder (of all), who bestows food and desired treasures, whence the radiant sun shines without exertion.
Mandala 2, Sukta 24, Verse 10
Sanskrit: विभु प्रभु प्रथमं मेहनावतो बृहस्पतेः सुविदत्राणि राध्या । इमा सातानि वेन्यस्य वाजिनो येन जना उभये भुञ्जते विशः ॥
Transliteration: vibhu prabhu prathamaṃ mehanāvato bṛhaspateḥ suvidatrāṇi rādhyā | imā sātāni venyasya vājino yena janā ubhaye bhuñjate viśaḥ ||
Translation: Expansive, vast, and excellent riches, are the attainable (bounties) of Bṛhaspati, the sender of the rain; these are the gifts of the adorable giver of food, whereby both (descriptions of worshippers) entering here enjoy (abundance).
Mandala 2, Sukta 24, Verse 11
Sanskrit: योऽवरे वृजने विश्वथा विभुर्महामु रण्वः शवसा ववक्षिथ । स देवो देवान्प्रति पप्रथे पृथु विश्वेदु ता परिभूर्ब्रह्मणस्पतिः ॥
Transliteration: yo'vare vṛjane viśvathā vibhurmahāmu raṇvaḥ śavasā vavakṣitha | sa devo devānprati paprathe pṛthu viśvedu tā paribhūrbrahmaṇaspatiḥ ||
Translation: He, who is all-pervading and delighting, is willing to sustain by his strength the noble, worshipper, as well as one who is in low distress; greatly is that Brahmaṇaspati renowned amongst the gods, and therefore is he verily supreme above all (beings).