Rig Veda · 6.70.5
Rig Veda 6.70.5 — Heaven and Earth
Verse 5 of 6 from Sukta 6.70 (Heaven and Earth) in Mandala 6 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 6.70.5
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
मधु नो दयावाप्र्थिवी मिमिक्षतां मधुश्चुता मधुदुघे मधुव्रते | दधाने यज्ञं दरविणं च देवता महि शरवो वाजमस्मे सुवीर्यम
IAST Romanisation
madhu no dyāvāpṛthivī mimikṣatāṃ madhuścutā madhudughe madhuvrate | dadhāne yajñaṃ draviṇaṃ ca devatā mahi śravo vājamasme suvīryam
English Translation (Griffith)
May Heaven and Earth pour down the balmy rain for us, balm-dropping, yielding balm, with balm upon your path, Bestowing by your Godhead sacrifice and wealth, great fame and strength for us and good heroic might.
Explanation
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