Rig Veda · 10.59.3

Rig Veda 10.59.3 — Nirrti and Others

Verse 3 of 10 from Sukta 10.59 (Nirrti and Others) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.59.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अभी षवर्यः पौंस्यैर्भवेम दयौर्न भूमिं गिरयोनाज्रन | ता नो विश्वानि जरिता चिकेत परातरं सुनिरतिर्जिहीताम

IAST Romanisation

abhī ṣvaryaḥ pauṃsyairbhavema dyaurna bhūmiṃ ghirayonājran | tā no viśvāni jaritā ciketa parātaraṃ sunirtirjihītām

English Translation (Griffith)

May we o’ercome our foes with acts of valour, as heaven is over earth, hills over lowlands. All these our deeds the singer hath considered. Let Nirrti depart to distant places.

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