Rig Veda · 10.85.44

Rig Veda 10.85.44 — Sūrya's Bridal

Verse 44 of 47 from Sukta 10.85 (Sūrya's Bridal) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.85.44

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अघोरचक्षुरपतिघ्न्येधि शिवा पशुभ्यः सुमनाःसुवर्चाः | वीरसूर्देवकामा सयोना शं नो भव दविपदेशं चतुष्पदे

IAST Romanisation

aghoracakṣurapatighnyedhi śivā paśubhyaḥ sumanāḥsuvarcāḥ | vīrasūrdevakāmā syonā śaṃ no bhava dvipadeśaṃ catuṣpade

English Translation (Griffith)

Not evil-eyed, no slayer of thy husband, bring weal to cattle, radiant, gentlehearted; Loving the Gods, delightful, bearing heroes, bring blessing to our quadrupeds and bipeds.

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