Rig Veda · 1.123.10

Rig Veda 1.123.10 — Dawn

Verse 10 of 13 from Sukta 1.123 (Dawn) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.123.10

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

कन्येव तन्वा शाशदानानेषि देवि देवमियक्षमाणम | संस्मयमाना युवतिः पुरस्तादाविर्वक्षांसि कर्णुषे विभाती

IAST Romanisation

kanyeva tanvā śāśadānāneṣi devi devamiyakṣamāṇam | saṃsmayamānā yuvatiḥ purastādāvirvakṣāṃsi kṛṇuṣe vibhātī

English Translation (Griffith)

In pride of beauty like a maid thou goest, O Goddess, to the God who longs to win thee, And smiling youthful, as thou shinest brightly, before him thou discoverest thy bosom.

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