Rig Veda · 1.123.3

Rig Veda 1.123.3 — Dawn

Verse 3 of 13 from Sukta 1.123 (Dawn) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.123.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

यदद्य भागं विभजासि नर्भ्य उषो देवि मर्त्यत्रा सुजाते | देवो नो अत्र सविता दमूना अनागसो वोचति सूर्याय

IAST Romanisation

yadadya bhāghaṃ vibhajāsi nṛbhya uṣo devi martyatrā sujāte | devo no atra savitā damūnā anāghaso vocati sūryāya

English Translation (Griffith)

If, Dawn, thou Goddess nobly born, thou dealest fortune this day to all the race of mortals, May Savitar the God, Friend of the homestead, declare before the Sun that we are sinless.

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