Rig Veda · 8.18.20

Rig Veda 8.18.20 — Ādityas

Verse 20 of 22 from Sukta 8.18 (Ādityas) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.18.20

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

बर्हद वरूथं मरुतां देवं तरातारमश्विना | मित्रमीमहे वरुणं सवस्तये

IAST Romanisation

bṛhad varūthaṃ marutāṃ devaṃ trātāramaśvinā | mitramīmahe varuṇaṃ svastaye

English Translation (Griffith)

The Maruts’ high protecting aid, the Aśvins, and the God who saves, Mitra and Varuṇa for weal we supplicate.

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