Rig Veda · 1.113.16

Rig Veda 1.113.16 — Dawn

Verse 16 of 20 from Sukta 1.113 (Dawn) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.113.16

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

उदीर्ध्वं जीवो असुर्न आगादप परागात तम आ जयोतिरेति | आरैक पन्थां यातवे सूर्यायागन्म यत्र परतिरन्त आयुः

IAST Romanisation

udīrdhvaṃ jīvo asurna āghādapa prāghāt tama ā jyotireti | āraik panthāṃ yātave sūryāyāghanma yatra pratiranta āyuḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Arise! the breath, the life, again hath reached us: darkness hath passed away and light approacheth. She for the Sun hath left a path to travel we have arrived where men prolong existence.

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