Rig Veda · 1.123.2

Rig Veda 1.123.2 — Dawn

Verse 2 of 13 from Sukta 1.123 (Dawn) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.123.2

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

पूर्वा विश्वस्माद भुवनादबोधि जयन्ती वाजं बर्हती सनुत्री | उच्चा वयख्यद युवतिः पुनर्भूरोषा अगन परथमा पूर्वहूतौ

IAST Romanisation

pūrvā viśvasmād bhuvanādabodhi jayantī vājaṃ bṛhatī sanutrī | uccā vyakhyad yuvatiḥ punarbhūroṣā aghan prathamā pūrvahūtau

English Translation (Griffith)

She before all the living world hath wakened, the Lofty One who wins and gathers treasure. Revived and ever young on high she glances. Dawn hath come first unto our morning worship.

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