विषय

राजा और प्रजा के कर्तव्य का उपदेश।

पदार्थ

(स्वपतिः) धन का स्वामी वा स्वयं स्वामी (इन्द्रः) इन्द्र [बड़े ऐश्वर्यवाला राजा] (मदाय) हमारे आनन्द के लिये (आ यातु) आवे, (यः) जो [राजा] (धर्मणा) धर्म के साथ (तूतुजानः) फुरतीला, (तुविष्मान्) वृद्धिवाला और (अपारेण) अपने अपार (महता) बड़े (वृष्ण्येन) साहस से [वैरियों के] (विश्वा) सब (सहांसि) जीतनेवाले बलों को (अति) सर्वथा (प्रत्वक्षमाणः) रेतनेवाला [छीलनेवाला] है ॥१॥

भावार्थ

राजा और प्रजा परस्पर सहाय करके शत्रुओं का नाश करें ॥१॥

Subject

Brhaspati Devata

Meaning

May Indra, lord ruler of his world of reality, come, arise in view, in our consciousness, for the joy of his devotees. Mighty is he, loving, bright and accepting by his own essential nature and the laws of life, and, by his boundless grandeur and generosity, he takes on all challenges of counterforces and reduces them to naught for his people. (The mantra may be applied to Divinity or to the ruling power). May Indra, lord ruler of his world of reality, come, arise in view, in our consciousness, for the joy of his devotees. Mighty is he, loving, bright and accepting by his own essential nature and the laws of life, and, by his boundless grandeur and generosity, he takes on all challenges of counterforces and reduces them to naught for his people. (The mantra may be applied to Divinity or to the ruling power).

Translation

Let the sovereigh King who is strong active by righteous acts, who is over-powerer of all the conquering forces with his great vigorous unlimited power come to us for our pleasure.

टिप्पणीः

यह सूक्त ऋग्वेद में है-१०।४४।१-११ ॥ १−(आ यातु) आगच्छतु (इन्द्रः) परमैश्वर्यवान् राजा (स्वपतिः) धनपतिः स्वयं पतिर्वा (मदाय) अस्माकं हर्षाय (यः) इन्द्रः (धर्मणा) शास्त्रोक्तव्यवहारेण (तूतुजानः) त्वरमाणः (तुविष्मान्) वृद्धिमान् (प्रत्वक्षमाणः) प्रकर्षेण तनूकुर्वन् (अति) सर्वथा (विश्वा) सर्वाणि (सहांसि) अभिभवशीलानि बलानि (अपारेण) पाररहितेन (महता) प्रवृद्धेन (वृष्ण्येन) वृषकर्मणा। साहसेन ॥