Rig Veda · 1.123.4

Rig Veda 1.123.4 — Dawn

Verse 4 of 13 from Sukta 1.123 (Dawn) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.123.4

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

गर्हं-गर्हमहना यात्यछा दिवे-दिवे अधि नामा दधाना | सिषासन्ती दयोतना शश्वदागादग्रम-अग्रमिद भजतेवसूनाम

IAST Romanisation

ghṛhaṃ-ghṛhamahanā yātyachā dive-dive adhi nāmā dadhānā | siṣāsantī dyotanā śaśvadāghādaghram-aghramid bhajatevasūnām

English Translation (Griffith)

Showing her wonted form each day that passeth, spreading the light she visiteth each dwelling. Eager for conquest, with bright sheen she cometh. Her portion is the best of goodly treasures.

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