Rig Veda · 3.56.8

Rig Veda 3.56.8 — Viśvedevas

Verse 8 of 8 from Sukta 3.56 (Viśvedevas) in Mandala 3 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 3.56.8

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

तरिरुत्तमा दूणशा रोचनानि तरयो राजन्त्यसुरस्य वीराः | रतावान इषिरा दूळभासस्त्रिरा दिवो विदथे सन्तु देवाः

IAST Romanisation

triruttamā dūṇaśā rocanāni trayo rājantyasurasya vīrāḥ | ṛtāvāna iṣirā dūḷabhāsastrirā divo vidathe santu devāḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Three are the bright realms, best, beyond attainment, and three, the Asura's Heroes, rule as Sovrans, Holy and vigorous, never to be injured. Thrice may the Gods from heaven attend our synod.

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