Rig Veda · 10.71.2
Rig Veda 10.71.2 — Jnanam
Verse 2 of 11 from Sukta 10.71 (Jnanam) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 10.71.2
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
सक्तुमिव-तित-उना पुनन्तो यत्र धीरा मनसा वाचमक्रत | अत्रा सखायः सख्यानि जानते भद्रैषांलक्ष्मीर्निहिताधि वाचि
IAST Romanisation
saktumiva-tita-unā punanto yatra dhīrā manasā vācamakrata | atrā sakhāyaḥ sakhyāni jānate bhadraiṣāṃlakṣmīrnihitādhi vāci
English Translation (Griffith)
Where, like men cleansing corn-flour in a cribble, the wise in spirit have created language, Friends see and recognize the marks of friendship: their speech retains the blessed sign imprinted.
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