Rig Veda · 1.160.5
Rig Veda 1.160.5 — Heaven and Earth
Verse 5 of 5 from Sukta 1.160 (Heaven and Earth) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.160.5
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
ते नो गर्णाने महिनी महि शरवः कषत्रं दयावाप्र्थिवी धासथो बर्हत | येनाभि कर्ष्टीस्ततनाम विश्वहा पनाय्यमोजो अस्मे समिन्वतम
IAST Romanisation
te no ghṛṇāne mahinī mahi śravaḥ kṣatraṃ dyāvāpṛthivī dhāsatho bṛhat | yenābhi kṛṣṭīstatanāma viśvahā panāyyamojo asme saminvatam
English Translation (Griffith)
Extolled in song, O Heaven and Earth, bestow on us, ye mighty Pair, great glory and high lordly sway, Whereby we may extend ourselves ever over the folk; and send us strength that shall deserve the praise of men.
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