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Sukta 7.58
Vasiṣṭha (traditional for Maṇḍala 7; hymn-level not supplied in input)
Marutāḥ (continuation of Marut-cycle in 7.58)
Triṣṭubh (probable)
Vasishtha ishwar ke samne Maruts ki tareef kar rahe hain. Maruts ek saath mil ke toofan ki tarah aate hain. Inki taqat aasman aur dharti ko hila deti hai. Yeh log us sthan tak pahunchte hain jahan koi kharabi nahi hoti. Vasishtha maangte hain ki Maruts unhe bhasha ka gyan aur dhan de. Yeh shakti raste ke rukawatein tod deti hai. Maruts nafrat ko door bhaga dete hain. Yeh apne bhakton ki hamesha raksha karte hain.
Mantra 1
प्र साकमुक्षे अर्चता गणाय यो दैव्यस्य धाम्नस्तुविष्मान् । उत क्षोदन्ति रोदसी महित्वा नक्षन्ते नाकं निॠतेरवंशात् ॥
Sab milkar gaao unki jai jo ek team ki tarah hain. Bhagwan ke ghar mein reh ke yeh bahut taakatwar hain. Inki badi taakat se duniya hil jaati hai. Yeh swarg tak pahunch jaate hain aur nasht hone se bach jaate hain.
Mantra 2
जनूश्चिद्वो मरुतस्त्वेष्येण भीमासस्तुविमन्यवोऽयासः । प्र ये महोभिरोजसोत सन्ति विश्वो वो यामन्भयते स्वर्दृक् ॥
Maruts, tumhari taakat dekh ke dar lagta hai. Tumhari jalti hui energy itni badi hai. Tum kabhi thakte nahi ho. Jab tum apni badi taakat ke saath niklo, toh roshni dekh ke sab dar jaate hain.
Mantra 3
बृहद्वयो मघवद्भ्यो दधात जुजोषन्निन्मरुतः सुष्टुतिं नः । गतो नाध्वा वि तिराति जन्तुं प्र णः स्पार्हाभिरूतिभिस्तिरेत ॥
Jo log dete hain, unko badi taakat do. Maruts, hamari achhi tarah se bani hui prarthhana ko apna lo. Jaise koi raasta saaf ho jaata hai aadmi ke liye, waise hi tum apni madad se hamko paar le jao.
Mantra 4
युष्मोतो विप्रो मरुतः शतस्वी युष्मोतो अर्वा सहुरिः सहस्री । युष्मोतः सम्राळुत हन्ति वृत्रं प्र तद्वो अस्तु धूतयो देष्णम् ॥
Maruts, tumhari madad se rishi sau guna ameer ban jaata hai. Tumhari madad se ghoda hazaron ki taakat pa leta hai. Tumhari madad se raja bhi apne dushman ko hara deta hai. Yeh tumhari taraf se hamko ek tohfa hai jo aage badhata hai.
Mantra 5
ताँ आ रुद्रस्य मीळ्हुषो विवासे कुविन्नंसन्ते मरुतः पुनर्नः । यत्सस्वर्ता जिहीळिरे यदाविरव तदेन ईमहे तुराणाम् ॥
Rudra ke pyare Maruts, main unke paas jaana chahta hoon apni seva lekar. Kya woh phir hamare paas nahi aayenge? Jab unki taakat chamakne lagti hai aur woh dikhne lagte hain, tab hum prarthana karte hain ki woh hamare andar ke buraai ko door kar dein.
Mantra 6
प्र सा वाचि सुष्टुतिर्मघोनामिदं सूक्तं मरुतो जुषन्त । आराच्चिद्द्वेषो वृषणो युयोत यूयं पात स्वस्तिभिः सदा नः ॥
Yeh stuti daane walon ke liye hai, aur acche se bani hai. Maruts ko is gaane mein maza aaye. Dushmani aur nafrat ko door bhaga do, tum balwan ho. Hamesha hum pe dhyan rakho aur humein theek rakho.
They are a united troop of storm and wind powers, described as mighty, swift, and world-shaking, who also protect and enrich the worshippers.
It asks for inspired speech and prosperity, strength and victorious power that breaks obstruction (Vṛtra), and protection by driving hatred and harm far away.
Vṛtra represents blockage and restraint; the hymn says the Maruts’ fostering energy empowers the breaking of such obstruction, both in nature (release of waters) and in human life (removing hindrances).
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