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Rig Veda · 10.68.11

Rig Veda 10.68.11 — Bṛhaspati

Verse 11 of 12 from Sukta 10.68 (Bṛhaspati) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.68.11

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अभि शयावं न कर्शनेभिरश्वं नक्षत्रेभिः पितरोद्यामपिंशन | रात्र्यां तमो अदधुर्ज्योतिरहन्ब्र्हस्पतिर्भिनदद्रिं विदद गाः

IAST Romanisation

abhi śyāvaṃ na kṛśanebhiraśvaṃ nakṣatrebhiḥ pitarodyāmapiṃśan | rātryāṃ tamo adadhurjyotirahanbṛhaspatirbhinadadriṃ vidad ghāḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Like a dark steed adorned with pearl, the Fathers have decorated heaven With constellations. They set the light in day, in night the darkness. Bṛhaspati cleft the rock and found the cattle.

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