Rig Veda
आ त्वा कण्वा इहावसे हवन्ते वाजसातये । दिवो अमुष्य शासतो दिवं यय दिवावसो
Here, the Kaṇvas call you for help, for the gaining of strength. By the command of that one in heaven, come to the heavenly dwelling, O day-bringer.
दधामि ते सुतानां वृष्णे न पूर्वपाय्यम् । दिवो अमुष्य शासतो दिवं यय दिवावसो
I set before you the pressed offerings, as a bull enjoys the first draught. By the command of that one in heaven, come to the heavenly dwelling, O day-bringer.
स्मत्पुरंधिर्न आ गहि विश्वतोधीर्न ऊतये । दिवो अमुष्य शासतो दिवं यय दिवावसो
Come to us, like a wise woman of the household, for protection from every side; from the command of that heaven, come, O divine one, to the heaven, O giver of light.
आ नो याहि महेमते सहस्रोते शतामघ । दिवो अमुष्य शासतो दिवं यय दिवावसो
Come to us, O mighty one, of great wealth, of a thousand, of a hundred gifts; from the command of that heaven, come, O divine one, to the heaven, O giver of light.
आ त्वा होता मनुर्हितो देवत्रा वक्षदीड्यः । दिवो अमुष्य शासतो दिवं यय दिवावसो
The priest, chosen by Manu, will bring you here, O worthy of praise, among the gods; from the command of that heaven, come, O divine one, to the heaven, O giver of light.
आ त्वा मदच्युता हरी श्येनं पक्षेव वक्षतः । दिवो अमुष्य शासतो दिवं यय दिवावसो
Your exhilarated steeds, like the wings of a falcon, will carry you here; from the command of that heaven, come, O divine one, to the heaven, O giver of light.
आ याह्यर्य आ परि स्वाहा सोमस्य पीतये । दिवो अमुष्य शासतो दिवं यय दिवावसो
Come, O noble one, all around, for the drinking of Soma with the invocation 'svāhā'; from the command of that heaven, come, O divine one, to the heaven, O giver of light.
आ नो याह्युपश्रुत्युक्थेषु रणया इह । दिवो अमुष्य शासतो दिवं यय दिवावसो
Come to us, listening to our praise, with delight in these hymns, here in the contest; from the command of that heaven, come, O divine one, to the heaven, O giver of light.
सरूपैरा सु नो गहि सम्भृतैः सम्भृताश्वः । दिवो अमुष्य शासतो दिवं यय दिवावसो
Come to us with your teams, with your gathered, well-yoked horses; from the command of that heaven, come, O divine one, to the heaven, O giver of light.
आ याहि पर्वतेभ्यः समुद्रस्याधि विष्टपः । दिवो अमुष्य शासतो दिवं यय दिवावसो
Come from the mountains, from the heights above the ocean; from the command of that heaven, come, O divine one, to the heaven, O giver of light.
आ नो गव्यान्यश्व्या सहस्रा शूर दर्दृहि । दिवो अमुष्य शासतो दिवं यय दिवावसो
Bring to us, O hero, thousands of cows and horses; from the command of that heaven, come, O divine one, to the heaven, O giver of light.
आ नः सहस्रशो भरायुतानि शतानि च । दिवो अमुष्य शासतो दिवं यय दिवावसो
Bring us thousands, tens of thousands, and hundreds as well; from the command of that heaven, come, O divine one, to the heaven, O giver of light.
आ यदिन्द्रश्च दद्वहे सहस्रं वसुरोचिषः । ओजिष्ठमश्व्यं पशुम्
When, O Indra, you and I have given a thousand shining treasures, the most powerful wealth of horses and cattle—
य ऋज्रा वातरंहसोऽरुषासो रघुष्यदः । भ्राजन्ते सूर्या इव
Those who are swift as the wind, reddish, quick-moving, shine like the suns.
पारावतस्य रातिषु द्रवच्चक्रेष्वाशुषु । तिष्ठं वनस्य मध्य आ
In the gifts of Parāvata, among the swiftly running, wheeled ones, standing in the midst of the forest—
अग्निनेन्द्रेण वरुणेन विष्णुनादित्यै रुद्रैर्वसुभिः सचाभुवा । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण च सोमं पिबतमश्विना
With Agni, Indra, Varuṇa, Viṣṇu, the Ādityas, Rudras, Vasus, united; together with Uṣas and Sūrya, drink the Soma, O Aśvins.
विश्वाभिर्धीभिर्भुवनेन वाजिना दिवा पृथिव्याद्रिभिः सचाभुवा । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण च सोमं पिबतमश्विना
With all wise thoughts, with the world, with the swift, with heaven, earth, and mountains united; together with Uṣas and Sūrya, drink the Soma, O Aśvins.
विश्वैर्देवैस्त्रिभिरेकादशैरिहाद्भिर्मरुद्भिर्भृगुभिः सचाभुवा । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण च सोमं पिबतमश्विना
With all the gods, with the three and the eleven here, with the Maruts and Bhṛgus united; together with Uṣas and Sūrya, drink the Soma, O Aśvins.
जुषेथां यज्ञं बोधतं हवस्य मे विश्वेह देवौ सवनाव गच्छतम् । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण चेषं नो वोळ्हमश्विना
May you accept the sacrifice, be aware of my invocation; may both gods come here to the pressing; together with Uṣas and Sūrya, bring us this favor, O Aśvins.
स्तोमं जुषेथां युवशेव कन्यनां विश्वेह देवौ सवनाव गच्छतम् । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण चेषं नो वोळ्हमश्विना
May you accept the hymn, the praise of the young maiden; may both gods come here to the pressing; together with Uṣas and Sūrya, bring us this favor, O Aśvins.
गिरो जुषेथामध्वरं जुषेथां विश्वेह देवौ सवनाव गच्छतम् । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण चेषं नो वोळ्हमश्विना
May you delight in our songs, may you delight in the ritual; O both divine ones, come here to the offerings. Together with Dawn and with the Sun, O Aśvins, bring us your favor.
हारिद्रवेव पतथो वनेदुप सोमं सुतं महिषेवाव गच्छथः । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण च त्रिर्वर्तिर्यातमश्विना
Like birds with yellow plumage, you fly through the forest; like a buffalo, you come to the pressed Soma. Together with Dawn and with the Sun, O Aśvins, come thrice turning.
हंसाविव पतथो अध्वगाविव सोमं सुतं महिषेवाव गच्छथः । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण च त्रिर्वर्तिर्यातमश्विना
Like swans you fly, like travelers on the path; like a buffalo, you come to the pressed Soma. Together with Dawn and with the Sun, O Aśvins, come thrice turning.
श्येनाविव पतथो हव्यदातये सोमं सुतं महिषेवाव गच्छथः । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण च त्रिर्वर्तिर्यातमश्विना
Like eagles you fly for the offering, like a buffalo, you come to the pressed Soma. Together with Dawn and with the Sun, O Aśvins, come thrice turning.
पिबतं च तृप्णुतं चा च गच्छतं प्रजां च धत्तं द्रविणं च धत्तम् । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण चोर्जं नो धत्तमश्विना
Drink and be satisfied, and come; grant offspring and grant wealth. Together with Dawn and with the Sun, O Aśvins, grant us strength.
जयतं च प्र स्तुतं च प्र चावतं प्रजां च धत्तं द्रविणं च धत्तम् । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण चोर्जं नो धत्तमश्विना
Win and protect what is praised; grant offspring and grant wealth. Together with Dawn and with the Sun, O Aśvins, grant us strength.
हतं च शत्रून्यततं च मित्रिणः प्रजां च धत्तं द्रविणं च धत्तम् । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण चोर्जं नो धत्तमश्विना
Strike down enemies and extend friendship; grant offspring and grant wealth. Together with Dawn and with the Sun, O Aśvins, grant us strength.
मित्रावरुणवन्ता उत धर्मवन्ता मरुत्वन्ता जरितुर्गच्छथो हवम् । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण चादित्यैर्यातमश्विना
With Mitra and Varuṇa, with righteousness, with the Maruts, you come to the singer’s call. Together with Dawn and with the Sun, O Aśvins, come with the Ādityas.
अङ्गिरस्वन्ता उत विष्णुवन्ता मरुत्वन्ता जरितुर्गच्छथो हवम् । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण चादित्यैर्यातमश्विना
With the Angirases, with Viṣṇu, with the Maruts, you come to the singer’s call. Together with Dawn and with the Sun, O Aśvins, come with the Ādityas.
ऋभुमन्ता वृषणा वाजवन्ता मरुत्वन्ता जरितुर्गच्छथो हवम् । सजोषसा उषसा सूर्येण चादित्यैर्यातमश्विना
With the Ṛbhus, strong and full of vigor, with the Maruts, you come to the singer’s call. Together with Dawn and with the Sun, O Aśvins, come with the Ādityas.