22 kuśika aiṣīrathiḥ, gāthino viśvāmitro vā| indraḥ| triṣṭup|
śāsa̱d vahni̍rduhi̱turna̱ptya̍ṃ gād vi̱dvām̐ ṛ̱tasya̱ dīdhi̍tiṃ sapa̱ryan |
pi̱tā yatra̍ duhi̱tuḥ seka̍mṛ̱ñjan tsaṃ śa̱gmye̍na̱ mana̍sā dadha̱nve
||1||na jā̱maye̱ tānvo̍ ri̱kthamā̍raik ca̱kāra̱ garbha̍ṃ sani̱turni̱dhāna̍m |
yadī̍ mā̱taro̍ ja̱naya̍nta̱ vahni̍ma̱nyaḥ ka̱rtā su̱kṛto̍ra̱nya ṛ̱ndhan
||2||a̱gnirja̍jñe ju̱hvā̱3 reja̍māno ma̱haspu̱trām̐ a̍ru̱ṣasya̍ pra̱yakṣe̍ |
ma̱hān garbho̱ mahyā jā̱tame̍ṣāṃ ma̱hī pra̱vṛddharya̍śvasya ya̱jñaiḥ
||3||a̱bhi jaitrī̍rasacanta spṛdhā̱naṃ mahi̱ jyoti̱stama̍so̱ nira̍jānan |
taṃ jā̍na̱tīḥ pratyudā̍yannu̱ṣāsa̱: pati̱rgavā̍mabhava̱deka̱ indra̍:
||4||vī̱l̤au sa̱tīra̱bhi dhīrā̍ atṛndan prā̱cāhi̍nva̱n mana̍sā sa̱pta viprā̍: |
viśvā̍mavindan pa̱thyā̍mṛ̱tasya̍ prajā̱nannittā nama̱sā vi̍veśa
||5||vi̱dad yadī̍ sa̱ramā̍ ru̱gṇamadre̱rmahi̱ pātha̍: pū̱rvyaṃ sa̱dhrya̍kkaḥ |
agra̍ṃ nayat su̱padyakṣa̍rāṇā̱macchā̱ rava̍ṃ pratha̱mā jā̍na̱tī gā̍t
||6||aga̍cchadu̱ vipra̍tamaḥ sakhī̱yannasū̍dayat su̱kṛte̱ garbha̱madri̍: |
sa̱sāna̱ maryo̱ yuva̍bhirmakha̱syannathā̍bhava̱daṅgi̍rāḥ sa̱dyo arca̍n
||7||sa̱taḥsa̍taḥ prati̱māna̍ṃ puro̱bhūrviśvā̍ veda̱ jani̍mā̱ hanti̱ śuṣṇa̍m |
pra ṇo̍ di̱vaḥ pa̍da̱vīrga̱vyurarca̱n tsakhā̱ sakhī̍m̐ramuñca̱nnira̍va̱dyāt
||8||ni ga̍vya̱tā mana̍sā sedura̱rkaiḥ kṛ̍ṇvā̱nāso̍ amṛta̱tvāya̍ gā̱tum |
i̱daṃ ci̱nnu sada̍na̱ṃ bhūrye̍ṣā̱ṃ yena̱ māsā̱m̐ asi̍ṣāsannṛ̱tena̍
||9||sa̱mpaśya̍mānā amadanna̱bhi svaṃ paya̍: pra̱tnasya̱ reta̍so̱ dughā̍nāḥ |
vi roda̍sī atapa̱d ghoṣa̍ eṣāṃ jā̱te ni̱ḥṣṭhāmada̍dhu̱rgoṣu̍ vī̱rān
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sa jā̱tebhi̍rvṛtra̱hā sedu̍ ha̱vyairudu̱sriyā̍ asṛja̱dindro̍ a̱rkaiḥ |
u̱rū̱cya̍smai ghṛ̱tava̱d bhara̍ntī̱ madhu̱ svādma̍ duduhe̱ jenyā̱ gauḥ
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pi̱tre ci̍ccakru̱: sada̍na̱ṃ sama̍smai̱ mahi̱ tviṣī̍mat su̱kṛto̱ vi hi khyan |
vi̱ṣka̱bhnanta̱: skambha̍nenā̱ jani̍trī̱ āsī̍nā ū̱rdhvaṃ ra̍bha̱saṃ vi mi̍nvan
||12||ma̱hī yadi̍ dhi̱ṣaṇā̍ śi̱śnathe̱ dhāt sa̍dyo̱vṛdha̍ṃ vi̱bhvaṃ1 roda̍syoḥ |
giro̱ yasmi̍nnanava̱dyāḥ sa̍mī̱cīrviśvā̱ indrā̍ya̱ tavi̍ṣī̱ranu̍ttāḥ
||13||mahyā te̍ sa̱khyaṃ va̍śmi śa̱ktīrā vṛ̍tra̱ghne ni̱yuto̍ yanti pū̱rvīḥ |
mahi̍ sto̱tramava̱ āga̍nma sū̱rera̱smāka̱ṃ su ma̍ghavan bodhi go̱pāḥ
||14||mahi̱ kṣetra̍ṃ pu̱ru śca̱ndraṃ vi̍vi̱dvānādit sakhi̍bhyaśca̱ratha̱ṃ samai̍rat |
indro̱ nṛbhi̍rajana̱d dīdyā̍naḥ sā̱kaṃ sūrya̍mu̱ṣasa̍ṃ gā̱tuma̱gnim
||15||a̱paści̍de̱ṣa vi̱bhvo̱3 damū̍nā̱: pra sa̱dhrīcī̍rasṛjad vi̱śvaśca̍ndrāḥ |
madhva̍: punā̱nāḥ ka̱vibhi̍: pa̱vitrai̱rdyubhi̍rhinvantya̱ktubhi̱rdhanu̍trīḥ
||16||anu̍ kṛ̱ṣṇe vasu̍dhitī jihāte u̱bhe sūrya̍sya ma̱ṃhanā̱ yaja̍tre |
pari̱ yat te̍ mahi̱māna̍ṃ vṛ̱jadhyai̱ sakhā̍ya indra̱ kāmyā̍ ṛji̱pyāḥ
||17||pati̍rbhava vṛtrahan tsū̱nṛtā̍nāṃ gi̱rāṃ vi̱śvāyu̍rvṛṣa̱bho va̍yo̱dhāḥ |
ā no̍ gahi sa̱khyebhi̍: śi̱vebhi̍rma̱hān ma̱hībhi̍rū̱tibhi̍: sara̱ṇyan
||18||tama̍ṅgira̱svannama̍sā sapa̱ryan navya̍ṃ kṛṇomi̱ sanya̍se purā̱jām |
druho̱ vi yā̍hi bahu̱lā ade̍vī̱: sva̍śca no maghavan tsā̱taye̍ dhāḥ
||19||miha̍: pāva̱kāḥ prata̍tā abhūvan tsva̱sti na̍: pipṛhi pā̱ramā̍sām |
indra̱ tvaṃ ra̍thi̱raḥ pā̍hi no ri̱ṣo ma̱kṣūma̍kṣū kṛṇuhi go̱jito̍ naḥ
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ade̍diṣṭa vṛtra̱hā gopa̍ti̱rgā a̱ntaḥ kṛ̱ṣṇām̐ a̍ru̱ṣairdhāma̍bhirgāt |
pra sū̱nṛtā̍ di̱śamā̍na ṛ̱tena̱ dura̍śca̱ viśvā̍ avṛṇo̱dapa̱ svāḥ
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śu̱naṃ hu̍vema ma̱ghavā̍na̱mindra̍ma̱sminbha bhare̱ nṛta̍ma̱ṃ vāja̍sātau |
śṛ̱ṇvanta̍mu̱gramū̱taye̍ sa̱matsu̱ ghnanta̍ṃ vṛ̱trāṇi̍ sa̱ṃjita̱ṃ dhanā̍nām
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