सूक्त ६३

परावतो ये दिधिषन्त आप्यं मनुप्रीतासो जनिमा विवस्वतः। ययातेर्ये नहुष्यस्य बर्हिषि देवा आसते ते अधि ब्रुवन्तु नः॥

parāvato ye didhiṣanta āpyaṁ manuprītāso janimā vivasvataḥ | yayāterye nahuṣyasya barhiṣi devā āsate te adhi bruvantu naḥ ||

MAY they who would assume kinship from far away, Vivasvan's generations, dearly loved of men, Even the Gods who sit upon the sacred grass of Nahusa's son Yayati, bless and comfort us.

विश्वा हि वो नमस्यानि वन्द्या नामानि देवा उत यज्ञियानि वः। ये स्थ जाता अदितेरद्भ्यस्परि ये पृथिव्यास्ते म इह श्रुता हवम्॥

viśvā hi vo namasyāni vandyā nāmāni devā uta yajñiyāni vaḥ | ye stha jātā aditeradbhyaspari ye pṛthivyāste ma iha śrutā havam ||

For worthy of obeisance, Gods, are all your names, worthy of adoration and of sacrifice. Ye who were born from waters, and from Aditi, and from the earth, do ye here listen to my call.

येभ्यो माता मधुमत्पिन्वते पयः पीयूषं द्यौरदितिरद्रिबर्हाः। उक्थशुष्मान्वृषभरान्स्वप्नसस्ताँ आदित्याँ अनु मदा स्वस्तये॥

yebhyo mātā madhumatpinvate payaḥ pīyūṣaṁ dyauraditiradribarhāḥ | ukthaśuṣmānvṛṣabharānsvapnasastā ādityā anu madā svastaye ||

I will rejoice in these Adityas for my weal, for whom the Mother pours forth water rich in balm, And Dyaus the Infinite, firm as a rock, sweet milk,-Gods active, strong through lauds, whose might the Bull upholds.

नृचक्षसो अनिमिषन्तो अर्हणा बृहद्देवासो अमृतत्वमानशुः। ज्योतीरथा अहिमाया अनागसो दिवो वर्ष्माणं वसते स्वस्तये॥

nṛcakṣaso animiṣanto arhaṇā bṛhaddevāso amṛtatvamānaśuḥ | jyotīrathā ahimāyā anāgaso divo varṣmāṇaṁ vasate svastaye ||

Looking on men, ne'er slumbering, they by their deserts attained as Gods to lofty immortality. Borne on refulgent cars, sinless, with serpents' powers, they robe them, for our welfare, in the height of heaven.

सम्राजो ये सुवृधो यज्ञमाययुरपरिह्वृता दधिरे दिवि क्षयम्। ताँ आ विवास नमसा सुवृक्तिभिर्महो आदित्याँ अदितिं स्वस्तये॥

samrājo ye suvṛdho yajñamāyayuraparihvṛtā dadhire divi kṣayam | tā ā vivāsa namasā suvṛktibhirmaho ādityā aditiṁ svastaye ||

Great Kings who bless us, who have come to sacrifice, who, ne'er assailed, have set their mansion in the sky,- These I invite with adoration and with hymns, mighty Adityas, Aditi, for happiness.

को वः स्तोमं राधति यं जुजोषथ विश्वे देवासो मनुषो यति ष्ठन। को वोऽध्वरं तुविजाता अरं करद्यो नः पर्षदत्यंहः स्वस्तये॥

ko vaḥ stomaṁ rādhati yaṁ jujoṣatha viśve devāso manuṣo yati ṣṭhana | ko vo'dhvaraṁ tuvijātā araṁ karadyo naḥ parṣadatyaṁhaḥ svastaye ||

Who offereth to you the laud that ye accept, O ye All-Gods of Manu, many as ye are? Who, Mighty Ones, will prepare for you the sacrifice to bear us over trouble to felicity?

येभ्यो होत्रां प्रथमामायेजे मनुः समिद्धाग्निर्मनसा सप्त होतृभिः। त आदित्या अभयं शर्म यच्छत सुगा नः कर्त सुपथा स्वस्तये॥

yebhyo hotrāṁ prathamāmāyeje manuḥ samiddhāgnirmanasā sapta hotṛbhiḥ | ta ādityā abhayaṁ śarma yacchata sugā naḥ karta supathā svastaye ||

Ye to whom Manu, by seven priests, with kindled fire, offered the first oblation with his heart and soul, Vouchsafe us, ye Adityas, sheitcr free from fear, and make us good and easy paths to happiness.

य ईशिरे भुवनस्य प्रचेतसो विश्वस्य स्थातुर्जगतश्च मन्तवः। ते नः कृतादकृतादेनसस्पर्यद्या देवासः पिपृता स्वस्तये॥

ya īśire bhuvanasya pracetaso viśvasya sthāturjagataśca mantavaḥ | te naḥ kṛtādakṛtādenasasparyadyā devāsaḥ pipṛtā svastaye ||

Wise Deities, who have dominion o'er the world, ye thinkers over all that moves not and that moves, Save us from uncommitted and committed sin, preserve us from all sin to-day for happiness.

भरेष्विन्द्रं सुहवं हवामहेंऽहोमुचं सुकृतं दैव्यं जनम्। अग्निं मित्रं वरुणं सातये भगं द्यावापृथिवी मरुतः स्वस्तये॥

bhareṣvindraṁ suhavaṁ havāmaheṁ'homucaṁ sukṛtaṁ daivyaṁ janam | agniṁ mitraṁ varuṇaṁ sātaye bhagaṁ dyāvāpṛthivī marutaḥ svastaye ||

In battles we invoke Indra still swift to hear, and all the holy Host of Heaven who banish grief, Agni, Mitra, and Varuna that we may gain, Dyays, Bhaga, Maruts, Prthivi for happiness:

सुत्रामाणं पृथिवीं द्यामनेहसं सुशर्माणमदितिं सुप्रणीतिम्। दैवीं नावं स्वरित्रामनागसमस्रवन्तीमा रुहेमा स्वस्तये॥

sutrāmāṇaṁ pṛthivīṁ dyāmanehasaṁ suśarmāṇamaditiṁ supraṇītim | daivīṁ nāvaṁ svaritrāmanāgasamasravantīmā ruhemā svastaye ||

Mightily-saving Earth, incomparable Heaven the good guide Aditi who gives secure defence The well-oared heavenly Ship that lets no waters in, free from defect, will we ascend for happiness.

विश्वे यजत्रा अधि वोचतोतये त्रायध्वं नो दुरेवाया अभिह्रुतः। सत्यया वो देवहूत्या हुवेम शृण्वतो देवा अवसे स्वस्तये॥

viśve yajatrā adhi vocatotaye trāyadhvaṁ no durevāyā abhihrutaḥ | satyayā vo devahūtyā huvema śṛṇvato devā avase svastaye ||

Bless us, all Holy Ones, that we may have your help, guard and protect us from malignant injury. With fruitful invocation may we call on you, Gods, who give ear to us for grace, for happiness.

अपामीवामप विश्वामनाहुतिमपारातिं दुर्विदत्रामघायतः। आरे देवा द्वेषो अस्मद्युयोतनोरु णः शर्म यच्छता स्वस्तये॥

apāmīvāmapa viśvāmanāhutimapārātiṁ durvidatrāmaghāyataḥ | āre devā dveṣo asmadyuyotanoru ṇaḥ śarma yacchatā svastaye ||

Keep all disease afar and sordid sacrifice, keep off the wicked man's malicious enmity. Keep far away from us all hatred, O ye Gods, and give us ample shelter for our happiness.

अरिष्टः स मर्तो विश्व एधते प्र प्रजाभिर्जायते धर्मणस्परि। यमादित्यासो नयथा सुनीतिभिरति विश्वानि दुरिता स्वस्तये॥

ariṣṭaḥ sa marto viśva edhate pra prajābhirjāyate dharmaṇaspari | yamādityāso nayathā sunītibhirati viśvāni duritā svastaye ||

Untouched by any evil, every mortal thrives, and, following the Law, spreads in his progeny. Whom ye with your good guidance, O Adityas, lead safely through all his pain and grief to happiness.

यं देवासोऽवथ वाजसातौ यं शूरसाता मरुतो हिते धने। प्रातर्यावाणं रथमिन्द्र सानसिमरिष्यन्तमा रुहेमा स्वस्तये॥

yaṁ devāso'vatha vājasātau yaṁ śūrasātā maruto hite dhane | prātaryāvāṇaṁ rathamindra sānasimariṣyantamā ruhemā svastaye ||

That which ye guard and grace in battle, O ye Gods, ye Maruts, where the prize is wealth, where heroes win, That conquering Car, O Indra, that sets forth at dawn, that never breaks, may we ascend for happiness.

स्वस्ति नः पथ्यासु धन्वसु स्वस्त्यप्सु वृजने स्वर्वति। स्वस्ति नः पुत्रकृथेषु योनिषु स्वस्ति राये मरुतो दधातन॥

svasti naḥ pathyāsu dhanvasu svastyapsu vṛjane svarvati | svasti naḥ putrakṛtheṣu yoniṣu svasti rāye maruto dadhātana ||

Vouchsafe us blessing in our paths and desert tracts, blessing in waters and in battle, for the light; Blessing upon the wombs that bring male children forth, and blessing, O ye Maruts, for the gain of wealth.

स्वस्तिरिद्धि प्रपथे श्रेष्ठा रेक्णस्वत्यभि या वाममेति। सा नो अमा सो अरणे नि पातु स्वावेशा भवतु देवगोपा॥

svastiriddhi prapathe śreṣṭhā rekṇasvatyabhi yā vāmameti | sā no amā so araṇe ni pātu svāveśā bhavatu devagopā ||

The noblest Svasti with abundant riches, who comes to what is good by distant pathway,- May she at home and far away preserve us, and dwell with us under the Gods' protection

एवा प्लतेः सूनुरवीवृधद्वो विश्व आदित्या अदिते मनीषी। ईशानासो नरो अमर्त्येनास्तावि जनो दिव्यो गयेन॥

evā plateḥ sūnuravīvṛdhadvo viśva ādityā adite manīṣī | īśānāso naro amartyenāstāvi jano divyo gayena ||

Thus hatb the thoughtful sage, the son of Plati, praised you, O Aditi and all Adityas, Men are made rich by those who are Immortal: the Heavenly Folk have been extolled by Gaya.