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Psalms 40 गीतसंहिता 40

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1

परमेशpa·ra·me·śa रra मुदिश्यmudiśya प्रेच्छेऽडमतीच्छयाprecche'ḍamatīcchayā। ततःta·taḥ झतावधानःjhatāvadhānaḥ सsa खेदोाक्तिंkhedoāktiṃ शतśata यान्yān ममma·ma।।

parameśa ra mudiśya precche'ḍamatīcchayā| tataḥ jhatāvadhānaḥ sa khedoāktiṃ śata yān mama||

To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
2

मत्पादोाmatpādoā स्थापयन्sthāpayan शलेśale मदूतिंmadūtiṃ क्तवान्ktavān टंṭaṃ।।
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matpādoā sthāpayan śale madūtiṃ ktavān ṭaṃ||

He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
3

मदास्येऽद्ान्नवांmadāsye'dānnavāṃ गाथांgāthāṃ सोऽस्मदोखरवन्द्नांso'smadokharavandnāṃ। बहवोba·ha·vo वीच्छvīccha सन्स्ताःsanstāḥ खkha डास्यन्तिḍāsyanti परमेश्वरंpa·ra·meś·va·raṃ।।
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madāsye'dānnavāṃ gāthāṃ so'smadokharavandnāṃ| bahavo vīccha sanstāḥ kha ḍāsyanti parameśvaraṃ||

And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.
4

धन्यdhan·ya: सेse स्तिsti मनुष्याma·nuṣ·yā यःyaḥ परेशंpa·re·śaṃ शरणśaraṇa गतःga·taḥ। अदंयुभ्याadaṃyubhyā मृघामारगेmṛghāmārage भान्तेभ्यखbhāntebhyakha पर्युparyu श्वःśvaḥ।।

dhanya: se sti manuṣyā yaḥ pareśaṃ śaraṇa gataḥ| adaṃyubhyā mṛghāmārage bhāntebhyakha paryu śvaḥ||

Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
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परमेश्वरpa·ra·meś·va·ra मत्खामिन्matkhāmin अस्मदधेasmadadhe त्वयाtva·yā कृताःkṛ·tāḥ। चिचक्रियांस्वcicakriyāṃsva चिन्ताcin·tā विद्यन्तेvid·yan·te ब्सद्धिकाःbsaddhikāḥ।। त्वत्साच्ताद्चनांtvatsāctādcanāṃ तासांtā·sāṃ कन्तुkan·tu कोऽपिko·pi नna पारकःpārakaḥ। ताःtāḥ प्रशंसितुमाख्याpraśaṃsitumākhyā तुन्नाtunnā माmā रब्धवान्rabdhavān यदाya·dā। तदानोंta·dā·noṃ गणनाga·ṇa·nā तासाम्tā·sām अभवन्मद्रलातिगाabhavanmadralātigā।। जैच्छस्तंjaicchastaṃ बलिba·li तेte वेदveda करणोkaraṇo मेme छिडितोchiḍito त्वयाtva·yā डामाḍāmā बलिश्चbaliśca पापप्नस्खयाpāpapnaskhayā नna सम्प्रयाचितोsamprayācito।।

parameśvara matkhāmin asmadadhe tvayā kṛtāḥ| cicakriyāṃsva cintā vidyante bsaddhikāḥ|| tvatsāctādcanāṃ tāsāṃ kantu ko'pi na pārakaḥ| tāḥ praśaṃsitumākhyā tunnā mā rabdhavān yadā| tadānoṃ gaṇanā tāsām abhavanmadralātigā|| jaicchastaṃ bali te veda karaṇo me chiḍito tvayā ḍāmā baliśca pāpapnaskhayā na samprayācito||

Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
6

तदानीन्त्tadānīnt मयावादिmayāvādi पश्यpaś·ya कुर्न्वऽहमागमंkurnva'hamāgamaṃ। चम्मैग्रस्यस्यcammaigrasyasya सगेsage मेme विद्यतेvid·ya·te लिखिताli·khi·tā कथाka·thā।।

tadānīnt mayāvādi paśya kurnva'hamāgamaṃ| cammaigrasyasya sage me vidyate likhitā kathā||

Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.
7

मदीशma·dī·śa त्वदभीरस्यtvadabhīrasya साधनंsādhanaṃ ममma·ma नन्दकंnandakaṃ।
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madīśa tvadabhīrasya sādhanaṃ mama nandakaṃ|

Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me,
8

मदीयचेतसोmadīyacetaso मध्येmadh·ye त्वच्छास्र्चावतिखूतेtvacchāsrcāvatikhūte।।
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madīyacetaso madhye tvacchāsrcāvatikhūte||

I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
9

मयाma·yā मद्ासभायाच्चmadāsabhāyācca धम्मैवात्ताdhammaivāttā विघुष्यतेvighuṣyate। पश्याहंpaś·yā·haṃ नास्मिnās·mi रुूदाशस्ततruūdāśastata त्वंtvaṃ वेत्सिvet·si पराशरparāśara

mayā madāsabhāyācca dhammaivāttā vighuṣyate| paśyāhaṃ nāsmi ruūdāśastata tvaṃ vetsi parāśara

I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.
10

मयाma·yā त्वदोयधम्मंत्वtvadoyadhammaṃtva स्वचित्तेsva·cit·te निni छादितंchā·di·taṃ। विश्वास्यत्वपरिचागेviśvāsyatvaparicāge तवta·va विज्ञापितेvijñāpite मयाma·yā। नापजहूतेnāpajahūte मच्चासडmaccāsaḍa करुणाka·ru·ṇā मन्यतेman·ya·te तवta·va।।

mayā tvadoyadhammaṃtva svacitte ni chāditaṃ| viśvāsyatvaparicāge tava vijñāpite mayā| nāpajahūte maccāsaḍa karuṇā manyate tava||

I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.
11

परमेशpa·ra·me·śa त्वयाtva·yā मत्तःmat·taḥ खीयसखेहाkhīyasakhehā नna रुष्यतांruṣyatāṃ। तवta·va कार्णkārṇa सत्यत्वेsatyatve नित्यंnit·yaṃ मांmāṃ परिरच्ततांpariractatāṃ।।

parameśa tvayā mattaḥ khīyasakhehā na ruṣyatāṃ| tava kārṇa satyatve nityaṃ māṃ pariractatāṃ||

Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.
12

यताऽसह्यानिyatā'sahyāni दुःखानिduḥ·khā·ni मांmāṃ केषटन्तेkeṣaṭante समन्ततःsamantataḥ खदोपैरहमाकान्ताkhadopairahamākāntā नna शक्नाम्युद्धमीच्तितुंśaknāmyuddhamīctituṃ। तेंघिकाteṃghikā मृदmṛ·da जेन्योjenyo मेme छीनचेतास्वchīnacetāsva तेर्ंterṃ।।
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yatā'sahyāni duḥkhāni māṃ keṣaṭante samantataḥ khadopairahamākāntā na śaknāmyuddhamīctituṃ| teṃghikā mṛda jenyo me chīnacetāsva terṃ||

For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.
13

परित्राणंpa·rit·rā·ṇaṃ विधातुंमेvidhātuṃme त्वंtvaṃ प्रसीदprasīda परमेश्वरpa·ra·meś·va·ra। मामकीनोापकारायेंmāmakīnoāpakārāyeṃ त्वtva त्वरखtvarakha परश्वरpa·raś·va·ra।।

paritrāṇaṃ vidhātuṃme tvaṃ prasīda parameśvara| māmakīnoāpakārāyeṃ tva tvarakha paraśvara||

Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.
14

मत्पाणान्matpāṇān गृगयन्तेgṛgayante येye तत्संtatsaṃ हारःhāraḥ चिकीषेवःcikīṣevaḥ। लक्जान्विताlakjānvitā विवस्पास््रvivaspāsra सर्व्वsar·va रवra·va भवन्तbhavanta सेse। त्रीडिताख्trīḍitākh पलायन्तांpa·lā·yan·tāṃ मद्निष्टपियाmadniṣṭapiyā जनाःja·nāḥ।।
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matpāṇān gṛgayante ye tatsaṃ hāraḥ cikīṣevaḥ| lakjānvitā vivaspāsra sarvva rava bhavanta se| trīḍitākh palāyantāṃ madniṣṭapiyā janāḥ||

Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.
15

येye मांmāṃ वदन्तिva·dan·ti क्ाक्षतिkākṣati तेte स्तम्भन्तांstambhantāṃ स्वलज्जयाsvalajjayā

ye māṃ vadanti kākṣati te stambhantāṃ svalajjayā

Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.
16

सर्व्वंsar·vaṃ त्यदtyada धिंdhiṃ नस्यnasya त्रtra खनन्दन्तुkhanandantu ्तसन्तुtasantu चca। त्वल्लाणमोदिनाtvallāṇamodinā जिव्यंब्रुयुःjivyaṃbruyuḥ परमेश्वरोpa·ra·meś·va·ro जयीjayī।। वचvaca दुःखीduḥ·khī दरिडस्खरdariḍaskhara किन्तुkin·tu मांmāṃ मन्यतेman·ya·te प्रभुpra·bhu। त्वंtvaṃ मेरच्तोmeracto सहायश्चsa·hā·yaś·ca नna चिरायcirāya मदीश्वरma·dīś·va·ra।।

sarvvaṃ tyada dhiṃ nasya tra khanandantu tasantu ca| tvallāṇamodinā jivyaṃbruyuḥ parameśvaro jayī|| vaca duḥkhī dariḍaskhara kintu māṃ manyate prabhu| tvaṃ meracto sahāyaśca na cirāya madīśvara||

Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.
17

घन्यत्बghanyatba विश्वासघातकतायाviśvāsaghātakatāyā विषयेvi·ṣa·ye दायूदोdā·yū·do प्राथनाprāthanā चca। वाद्यनियन्त्रेvādyaniyantre दातंdā·taṃ दायूदोdā·yū·do घम्मेगोतंghammegotaṃ।
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ghanyatba viśvāsaghātakatāyā viṣaye dāyūdo prāthanā ca| vādyaniyantre dātaṃ dāyūdo ghammegotaṃ|

But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.

Sources. Sanskrit: Satyavedaḥ, the New Testament in Sanskrit (Calcutta Baptist Missionaries, 1851; J. Wenger’s revision of W. Carey’s version). Digital text © 2018 SanskritBible.in, via eBible.org, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; changed here: arranged by verse and every word linked to the dictionary (links made automatically). Old Testament Sanskrit: the Old Testament in Sanskrit, Calcutta Baptist Mission Press, 1848–1852 (public domain), read by OCR from the Internet Archive scans of the Boston University School of Theology copy; unproofread, with machine clean-up only. Pāli Canon: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500 (based on the Vipassana Research Institute’s Chaṭṭha Saṅgāyana edition), from SuttaCentral bilara-data, CC0; Devanagari and pronunciation made automatically from the Roman text. Pāli English: Bhikkhu Sujato (suttas) and Bhikkhu Brahmali (Vinaya), SuttaCentral, CC0. Pāli word meanings: the Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary (Rhys Davids & Stede), corrected reprint © The Pali Text Society, CC BY-NC 3.0, digital text from BuddhaDust; word matching automatic. English: King James Version (1769), public domain; words the translators added are in italics. Word meanings and pronunciations: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1872), via this site’s Sanskrit dictionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); English↔Sanskrit word matches made automatically and may need checking.