Rig Veda · 2.41.16

Rig Veda 2.41.16 — Various Deities

Verse 16 of 21 from Sukta 2.41 (Various Deities) in Mandala 2 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 2.41.16

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अम्बितमे नदीतमे देवितमे सरस्वति | अप्रशस्ता इव समसि परशस्तिमम्ब नस कर्धि

IAST Romanisation

ambitame nadītame devitame sarasvati | apraśastā iva smasi praśastimamba nas kṛdhi

English Translation (Griffith)

Best Mother, best of Rivers, best of Goddesses, Sarasvatī, We are, as ’twere, of no repute and dear Mother, give thou us renown.

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