Rig Veda · 1.124.8
Rig Veda 1.124.8 — Dawn
Verse 8 of 13 from Sukta 1.124 (Dawn) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.124.8
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
सवसा सवस्रे जयायस्यै योनिमारैगपैत्यस्याः परतिचक्ष्येव | वयुछन्ती रश्मिभिः सूर्यस्याञ्ज्यङकते समनगा इवव्राः
IAST Romanisation
svasā svasre jyāyasyai yonimāraighapaityasyāḥ praticakṣyeva | vyuchantī raśmibhiḥ sūryasyāñjyaṅkte samanaghā ivavrāḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
The Sister quitteth, for the elder Sister, her place, and having looked on her departeth. She decks her beauty, shining forth with sunbeams, like women trooping to the festal meeting.
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