Rig Veda · 10.34.10
Rig Veda 10.34.10 — Dice, Etc
Verse 10 of 14 from Sukta 10.34 (Dice, Etc) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 10.34.10
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
जाया तप्यते कितवस्य हीना माता पुत्रस्य चरतः कवस्वित | रणावा बिभ्यद धनमिछमानो.अन्येषामस्तमुपनक्तमेति
IAST Romanisation
jāyā tapyate kitavasya hīnā mātā putrasya carataḥ kvasvit | ṛṇāvā bibhyad dhanamichamāno.anyeṣāmastamupanaktameti
English Translation (Griffith)
The gambler's wife is left forlorn and wretched: the mother mourns the son who wanders homeless. In constant fear, in debt, and seeking riches, he goes by night unto the home of others.
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