Rig Veda 8.27.22 - Mandala 8, Sukta 27, Mantra 22

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Rig Veda 8.27.22: Mandala 8, Sukta 27, Mantra 22

Sukta 8.27

Devata: Ādityas (collective), addressed as samrāj (sovereigns)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

वयं तद्वः सम्राज आ वृणीमहे पुत्रो न बहुपाय्यम् । अश्याम तदादित्या जुह्वतो हविर्येन वस्योऽनशामहै ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 8.27.22

Transliteration

vayáṃ tád vaḥ samrā́ja ā́ vṛṇīmahe putró ná bahu-pā́yyam | aśyā́ma tád ādityā́ júhvato havír yéna vásyo ’náśāmahai ||

Translation

हम तुमसे वो चीज़ माँगते हैं जो सबसे बड़ी है, जैसे बेटा अपने बाप से मदद माँगता है। आदित्य देवता, हम जब हवन करते हैं तब हमें वो अच्छा और चमकता हुआ मिलता है।

Word by Word

वयम्we

तत्that (boon/thing)

वःof you / your

सम्राजःO sovereigns (kings)

आtowards, unto

वृणीमहेwe choose / we ask for

पुत्रःa son

नlike

बहुपाय्यम्much-protecting / bringing many protections (a great safeguard/benefit)

अश्यामmay we attain

तत्that

आदित्याO Āditya

जुह्वतःof (him) offering / sacrificing

हविःoblation

येनby which

वस्यःa better (thing), greater good

अनशामहैmay we obtain / reach

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