Rig Veda · 3.8.8
Rig Veda 3.8.8
Verse 8 of 11 from Sukta 3.8 (HYMN VIII Sacrificial Post) in Mandala 3 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 3.8.8
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
आदित्या रुद्रा वसवः सुनीथा दयावाक्षामा पर्थिवी अन्तरिक्षम | सजोषसो यज्ञमवन्तु देवा ऊर्ध्वं कर्ण्वन्त्वध्वरस्य केतुम
IAST Romanisation
ādityā rudrā vasavaḥ sunīthā dyāvākṣāmā pṛthivī antarikṣam | sajoṣaso yajñamavantu devā ūrdhvaṃ kṛṇvantvadhvarasya ketum
English Translation (Griffith)
Ādityas, Rudras, Vasus, careful leaders, Earth, Heaven, and Prthivi and Air's mid-region, Accordant Deities shall bless our worship and make our sacrifice's ensign lofty.
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