Sukta 14
Complete Rigveda Sukta with 12 mantras in Sanskrit, IAST transliteration, and source-aligned historical English where available.
Complete Rigveda Sukta with 12 mantras in Sanskrit, IAST transliteration, and source-aligned historical English where available.
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Complete Rigveda Sukta with 12 mantras in Sanskrit, IAST transliteration, and source-aligned historical English where available.
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अध्वर्यवो भरतेन्द्राय सोममामत्रेभिः सिञ्चता मद्यमन्धः। कामी हि वीरः सदमस्य पीतिं जुहोत वृष्णे तदिदेष वष्टि॥
Transliterationadhvaryavo bharatendrāya somamāmatrebhiḥ siñcatā madyamandhaḥ | kāmī hi vīraḥ sadamasya pītiṁ juhota vṛṣṇe tadideṣa vaṣṭi ||
TranslationMINISTERS, bring the Soma juice for Indra, pour forth the gladdening liquor with the beakers.logeth ever To drink of this the Hero offer it to the Bull, for this he willeth.
English translation: Ralph T. H. Griffith, 1896.अध्वर्यवो यो अपो वव्रिवांसं वृत्रं जघानाशन्येव वृक्षम्। तस्मा एतं भरत तद्वशायँ एष इन्द्रो अर्हति पीतिमस्य॥
Transliterationadhvaryavo yo apo vavrivāṁsaṁ vṛtraṁ jaghānāśanyeva vṛkṣam | tasmā etaṁ bharata tadvaśāya eṣa indro arhati pītimasya ||
TranslationYe ministers, to him who with the lightning smote, like a tree, the rain-withholding Vrtra- Bring it to him, him who is fain to taste it, a draught of this which Indra here deserveth.
English translation: Ralph T. H. Griffith, 1896.अध्वर्यवो यो दृभीकं जघान यो गा उदाजदप हि वलं वः। तस्मा एतमन्तरिक्षे न वातमिन्द्रं सोमैरोर्णुत जूर्न वस्त्रैः॥
Transliterationadhvaryavo yo dṛbhīkaṁ jaghāna yo gā udājadapa hi valaṁ vaḥ | tasmā etamantarikṣe na vātamindraṁ somairorṇuta jūrna vastraiḥ ||
TranslationYe ministers, to him who smote Drhhikas who drove the kine forth, and discovered Vala, Offer this draught, like Vita in the region: clothe him with Soma even as steeds with trappings.
English translation: Ralph T. H. Griffith, 1896.अध्वर्यवो य उरणं जघान नव चख्वांसं नवतिं च बाहून्। यो अर्बुदमव नीचा बबाधे तमिन्द्रं सोमस्य भृथे हिनोत॥
Transliterationadhvaryavo ya uraṇaṁ jaghāna nava cakhvāṁsaṁ navatiṁ ca bāhūn | yo arbudamava nīcā babādhe tamindraṁ somasya bhṛthe hinota ||
TranslationHim who did Urana to death, Adhvaryus! though showing arms ninety-and-nine in number; Who cast down headlong Arbuda and slew him,-speed ye that Indra to our offered Soma.
English translation: Ralph T. H. Griffith, 1896.अध्वर्यवो यः स्वश्नं जघान यः शुष्णमशुषं यो व्यंसम्। यः पिप्रुं नमुचिं यो रुधिक्रां तस्मा इन्द्रायान्धसो जुहोत॥
Transliterationadhvaryavo yaḥ svaśnaṁ jaghāna yaḥ śuṣṇamaśuṣaṁ yo vyaṁsam | yaḥ pipruṁ namuciṁ yo rudhikrāṁ tasmā indrāyāndhaso juhota ||
TranslationYe ministers, to him who struck down Svasna, and did to death Vyamsa and greedy Susna, And Rudhikras and Namuci and Pipru,- to him, to Indra, pour ye forth libation.
English translation: Ralph T. H. Griffith, 1896.अध्वर्यवो यः शतं शम्बरस्य पुरो बिभेदाश्मनेव पूर्वीः। यो वर्चिनः शतमिन्द्रः सहस्रमपावपद्भरता सोममस्मै॥
Transliterationadhvaryavo yaḥ śataṁ śambarasya puro bibhedāśmaneva pūrvīḥ | yo varcinaḥ śatamindraḥ sahasramapāvapadbharatā somamasmai ||
TranslationYe ministers, to him who as with thunder demolished Sambara's hundred ancient castles; Who cast down Varcin's sons, a hundred thousand,-to him, to Indra, offer ye the Soma.
English translation: Ralph T. H. Griffith, 1896.अध्वर्यवो यः शतमा सहस्रं भूम्या उपस्थेऽवपज्जघन्वान्। कुत्सस्यायोरतिथिग्वस्य वीरान्न्यावृणग्भरता सोममस्मै॥
Transliterationadhvaryavo yaḥ śatamā sahasraṁ bhūmyā upasthe'vapajjaghanvān | kutsasyāyoratithigvasya vīrānnyāvṛṇagbharatā somamasmai ||
TranslationYe ministers, to him who slew a hundred thousand, and cast them down upon earth's bosom; Who quelled the valiant men of Atithigva, Kutsa, and Ayu,-bring to him the Soma.
English translation: Ralph T. H. Griffith, 1896.अध्वर्यवो यन्नरः कामयाध्वे श्रुष्टी वहन्तो नशथा तदिन्द्रे। गभस्तिपूतं भरत श्रुतायेन्द्राय सोमं यज्यवो जुहोत॥
Transliterationadhvaryavo yannaraḥ kāmayādhve śruṣṭī vahanto naśathā tadindre | gabhastipūtaṁ bharata śrutāyendrāya somaṁ yajyavo juhota ||
TranslationMinisters, men, whatever thing ye long for obtain ye quickly bringing gifts to Indra. Bring to the Glorious One what bands have cleansed; to Indra bring, ye pious ones, the Soma.
English translation: Ralph T. H. Griffith, 1896.अध्वर्यवः कर्तना श्रुष्टिमस्मै वने निपूतं वन उन्नयध्वम्। जुषाणो हस्त्यमभि वावशे व इन्द्राय सोमं मदिरं जुहोत॥
Transliterationadhvaryavaḥ kartanā śruṣṭimasmai vane nipūtaṁ vana unnayadhvam | juṣāṇo hastyamabhi vāvaśe va indrāya somaṁ madiraṁ juhota ||
TranslationDo ye, O ministers, obey his order: that purified in wood, in wood uplift ye. Well pleased he longs for what your hands have tended: offer the gladdening Soma juice to Indra.
English translation: Ralph T. H. Griffith, 1896.अध्वर्यवः पयसोधर्यथा गोः सोमेभिरीं पृणता भोजमिन्द्रम्। वेदाहमस्य निभृतं म एतद्दित्सन्तं भूयो यजतश्चिकेत॥
Transliterationadhvaryavaḥ payasodharyathā goḥ somebhirīṁ pṛṇatā bhojamindram | vedāhamasya nibhṛtaṁ ma etadditsantaṁ bhūyo yajataściketa ||
TranslationAs the cow's udder teems with milk, Adhvaryus, so fill with Soma Indra, liberal giver. I know him: I am sure of this, the Holy knows that I fain would give to him more largely.
English translation: Ralph T. H. Griffith, 1896.अध्वर्यवो यो दिव्यस्य वस्वो यः पार्थिवस्य क्षम्यस्य राजा। तमूर्दरं न पृणता यवेनेन्द्रं सोमेभिस्तदपो वो अस्तु॥
Transliterationadhvaryavo yo divyasya vasvo yaḥ pārthivasya kṣamyasya rājā | tamūrdaraṁ na pṛṇatā yavenendraṁ somebhistadapo vo astu ||
TranslationHim, ministers, the Lord of heavenly treasure and all terrestrial wealth that earth possesses, Him, Indra, fill with Soma as a garner is filled with barley full: be this your labour.
English translation: Ralph T. H. Griffith, 1896.अस्मभ्यं तद्वसो दानाय राधः समर्थयस्व बहु ते वसव्यम्। इन्द्र यच्चित्रं श्रवस्या अनु द्यून्बृहद्वदेम विदथे सुवीराः॥
Transliterationasmabhyaṁ tadvaso dānāya rādhaḥ samarthayasva bahu te vasavyam | indra yaccitraṁ śravasyā anu dyūnbṛhadvadema vidathe suvīrāḥ ||
TranslationPrepare thyself to grant us that great booty, O Vasu, for abundant is thy treasure. Gather up wondrous wealth, O Indra, daily. Loud may we speak, with heroes, in assembly.
English translation: Ralph T. H. Griffith, 1896.Sukta 14 is a node in the Sanatan Dharma knowledge map. This page places it within its scriptural, philosophical, or living-tradition context and links to its branches, sources, and related paths.