7.68 ashvins

1. ā śubhrā yātam aśvinā suaśvā

O beautiful Ashvins journey-here with-2good-horses

yā c2 2du. imper.

giras dasrā jujuṣāṇā yuvākos

the-words O wonder-workers enjoying of- adorer-seeking-you2

juṣ perf. part. nom. du.

havyāni ca pratibhṛtā vītam nas

and our-offerings (that was)brought-before-towards pursue

prati ppp vī c2 imper. enjoy grasp take-eagerly

2. pra vām andhāmsi madyāni asthus

for-you2 the ehilariating somas have-stood-forth

sthā root ao. pl.3

aram gantam haviṣas vītaye me

you2-have-come quickly of-my-offering for-enjoyment

gam root ao. imper. gen. sing. vī dat. inf.

tiras aryas havanāni śrutam nas

across enemies(instead of enemies) our-calls hear

3. pra vām rathas manojavās iyarti

your2 chariot swift-as-thought moves-forth

ṛ c3 sing.3

tiras rajāmsi aśvinā śatotis

across the airy spaces 100-miles-an-hour

asmabhyam sūriyāvasū iyānas

to-for-us O sun-treasurer going

4. ayam ha yat vām devayās u adris

when this singer devine-upward-going

ūrdhvas vivakti somasut yuvabhyām

upward speaks soma-presser to-you2

vac c2/3 sing.3 su

ā valgū vipras vavṛtīta havyais

you2-enchanting-ones poet should-have-turned here with-offerings

acc. du. vṛt perf. op. sing.2 mid. turn

5. citram ha yad vām bhojanam nu asti

since you now have brilliant sustenance (for him)

ni atraye mahiṣvantam yuyotam

for-Atri the gladdening separate

mahasvat ? yu c3 imper. du.2 act. separate

yas vām omānam dadhate priyas san

who will-establish your2-relief, since he is dear to you

dhā c3 subj. sing.3

6. uta tyad vām jurate aśvinā bhūt

and that(deed-act) of-for-your2 for-old(Cyavāna) became

(tya) n dat. bhū root ao. inj. sing.3

cyavānāya pratītiyam havirde

for-Cyavāna , consolation-compensate for-the-giver of offerings

dat. dat.

adhi yat varpa itaūti dhatthas

that you2-put-establish an ageless appearance upon(him)

dhā du.2 act.

7. uta tyam bhujyum aśvinā sakhāyas

and again this Bhujyu his companions of evil intent

tya m this

madhye jahus durevāsas samudre

abandoned (evil intent) in the middle of the sea

loc. hu c3 juhvate sacrifice

nir īm parṣat arāvā yas yuvākus

(from) his enemy who will-rescue him O you2-seeker

pṛ s ao. subj. sing.3 act

8. vṛkāya cit jasamānāya śaktam

even for-a-worn-out-wolf do as you are able

śak root ao. imper.

uta śrutam śayave hūyamānā

and listen to-Sayu calling

śru root ao. imper. pap

yau aghniyām apivatam apas na

you2-who fattened(with milk) the (milk)cow like waters

pinv c1 imperf. du.2 act. fatten

staryam cit chaktī aśvinā śacībhis

even-barren-cow with-power by your abilities

inst.

9. eṣa sya kārus jarate suuktai:

this is that poet-sacrifice-doer awakens with good hymns

gṛ jāgṛ c1

agre budhāna uṣasām sumanmā

rousing himself at the beginning of dawns, with-good-thoughts

budh root ao. pap

iṣā tam vardhat aghniyā payobhis

with-food him the-fertile-milk-cow increases with-milk-drinks

vṛdh inj. sing.3 act. grow

yūyam pāta suastibhis sadā nas

you2 protect us always with-good-beings