Pitru Suktam

pitṛ sūktam

Śloka 1

(ṛ.1.10.15.1)

udī̭ratā॒mava̭ra॒ utparā̭sa॒ unma̭dhya॒māḥ pi॒taraḥ̭ so॒myāsaḥ̭ |

asuṃ॒-ya~ ī॒yura̭vṛ॒kā ṛ̭ta॒jñāste no̭-'vantu pi॒taro॒ havḙṣu || 01

i॒da-mpi॒tṛbhyo॒ namo̭ astva॒dya ye pūrvā̭so॒ ya upa̭rāsa ī॒yuḥ |

ye pārthi̭ve॒ raja॒syā niṣa̭ttā॒ ye vā̭ nū॒naṃ sṷvṛ॒janā̭su vi॒kṣu || 02

āha-mpi॒tṝnsṷvi॒datrāṃ̭ avitsi॒ napā̭ta-ñca vi॒krama̭ṇa-ñca॒ viṣṇoḥ̭ |

ba॒r​hi॒ṣado॒ ye sva॒dhayā̭ su॒tasya॒ bhaja̭nta pi॒tvasta i॒hāga̭miṣṭhāḥ || 03

bar​hi̭ṣadaḥ pitara ū॒tya(1॒̭ )rvāgi॒mā vo̭ ha॒vyā ca̭kṛmā ju॒ṣadhva̭m |

ta ā ga॒tāva̭sā॒ śanta̭me॒nāthā̭ na॒-śśaṃ-yo~ra̭ra॒po da̭dhāta || 04

upa̭hūtāḥ pi॒taraḥ̭ so॒myāso̭ bar​hi॒ṣyḙṣu ni॒dhiṣṷ pri॒yeṣṷ |

ta ā ga̭mantu॒ ta i॒ha śrṷva॒ntvadhi̭ bruvantu॒ tḙ-'vantva॒smān || 05

ācyā॒ jānṷ dakṣiṇa॒to ni॒ṣadye॒maṃ-ya~॒jñama॒bhi gṛ̭ṇīta॒ viśvḙ |

mā hiṃ̭siṣṭa pitaraḥ॒ kena̭ cinno॒ yadva॒ āgaḥ̭ puru॒ṣatā॒ karā̭ma || 06

āsī̭nāso aru॒ṇīnā̭mu॒pasthḙ ra॒yi-ndha̭tta dā॒śuṣe॒ martyā̭ya |

pu॒trebhyaḥ̭ pitara॒stasya॒ vasvaḥ॒ pra ya̭cchata॒ ta i॒horja̭-ndadhāta || 07

ye naḥ॒ pūrvḙ pi॒taraḥ̭ so॒myāso̭-'nūhi॒re so̭mapī॒thaṃ-va~si̭ṣṭhāḥ |

tebhi̭rya॒ma-ssaṃ̭rarā॒ṇo ha॒vīṃ‍ṣyu॒śannu॒śadbhiḥ̭ pratikā॒mama̭ttu || 08

ye tā̭tṛ॒ṣurdḙva॒trā jeha̭mānā hotrā॒vida॒-sstoma̭taṣṭāso a॒rkaiḥ |

āgnḙ yāhi suvi॒datrḙbhira॒rvāṅ‍ sa॒tyaiḥ ka॒vyaiḥ pi॒tṛbhi̭rgharma॒sadbhiḥ̭ || 09

ye sa॒tyāso̭ havi॒rado̭ havi॒ṣpā indrḙṇa de॒vai-ssa॒ratha॒-ndadhā̭nāḥ |

āgnḙ yāhi sa॒hasra̭-ndevava॒ndaiḥ paraiḥ॒ pūrvaiḥ̭ pi॒tṛbhi̭rgharma॒sadbhiḥ̭ || 10

agni̭ṣvāttāḥ pitara॒ eha ga̭cchata॒ sadaḥ̭sada-ssadata supraṇītayaḥ |

a॒ttā ha॒vīṃṣi॒ praya̭tāni ba॒r​hiṣyathā̭ ra॒yiṃ sarva̭vīra-ndadhātana || 11

tvama̭gna īli॒to jā̭tave॒do-'vā̭ḍḍha॒vyāni̭ sura॒bhīṇi̭ kṛ॒tvī |

prādāḥ̭ pi॒tṛbhyaḥ̭ sva॒dhayā॒ te a̭kṣanna॒ddhi tva-ndḙva॒ praya̭tā ha॒vīṃṣi̭ || 12

ye ce॒ha pi॒taro॒ ye ca॒ neha yāṃ‍śca̭ vi॒dma yā~ ṷ ca॒ na pra̭vi॒dma |

tvaṃ-ve~̭ttha॒ yati॒ te jā̭taveda-ssva॒dhābhi̭rya॒jñaṃ sukṛ̭ta-ñjuṣasva || 13

ye a̭gnida॒gdhā ye ana̭gnidagdhā॒ madhyḙ di॒va-ssva॒dhayā̭ mā॒daya̭nte |

tebhiḥ̭ sva॒rālasṷnītime॒tāṃ-ya~̭thāva॒śa-nta॒nva̭-ṅkalpayasva || 14

oṃ śānti॒-śśānti॒-śśāntiḥ̭ |