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Rig Veda · 10.14.2

Rig Veda 10.14.2 — Yama

Verse 2 of 16 from Sukta 10.14 (Yama) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.14.2

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

यमो नो गातुं परथमो विवेद नैष गव्यूतिरपभर्तवा उ | यत्रा नः पूर्वे पितरः परेयुरेना जज्ञानाःपथ्या अनु सवाः

IAST Romanisation

yamo no ghātuṃ prathamo viveda naiṣa ghavyūtirapabhartavā u | yatrā naḥ pūrve pitaraḥ pareyurenā jajñānāḥpathyā anu svāḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Yama first found for us a place to dwell in: this pasture never can be taken from Us. Men born on earth tread their own paths that lead them whither our ancient Fathers have departed.

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