Kanda 1/Sukta 26
(Peace and Protection)
Indra and others Devata, Brahma Rshi
1.
Åreí
såvasmadastu hetirdevåso asat.
Åre asmå yamasyatha.
O Devas, potent forces of offence and defence, may
that attack you launch upon the enemy be far from us. May that thunderous
missile you shoot fall far off from us.
2.
Sakhåsåvasmabhyamastu
råtih sakhendro bhagah savitå citrarådhåh.
May that generous man
be our friend, may Indra, the ruler, Bhaga, nature’s and human spirit of
prosperity be our friend. May Savita, lord of life and wondrous giver of light,
be our friend.
3.
Yuyam
nah pravato napånmarutah surya- tvacasah.
Sharma yacchåtha saprathåh.
O Maruts, children of energy, mighty warriors, blazing
with lustre as the sun, who never suffer a retreat, give us peace and
protection of boundless possibilities of progress.
4.
Susudata
mrData mrDayå nastanubhyo maya- stokebhyaskrdhi.
Guide us aright, lead
us to advance, be gracious, bring us peace and settlement for our body, mind
and soul, bring us felicity of well being for our people and for our future
generations.
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