Rig Veda · 10.85.45

Rig Veda 10.85.45 — Sūrya's Bridal

Verse 45 of 47 from Sukta 10.85 (Sūrya's Bridal) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.85.45

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

इमां तवमिन्द्र मीढ्वः सुपुत्रां सुभगां कर्णु | दशास्यां पुत्राना धेहि पतिमेकादशं कर्धि

IAST Romanisation

imāṃ tvamindra mīḍhvaḥ suputrāṃ subhaghāṃ kṛṇu | daśāsyāṃ putrānā dhehi patimekādaśaṃ kṛdhi

English Translation (Griffith)

O Bounteous Indra, make this bride blest in her sons and fortunate. Vouchsafe to her ten sons, and make her husband the eleventh man.

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