Rig Veda · 8.47.2
Rig Veda 8.47.2 — Ādityas
Verse 2 of 18 from Sukta 8.47 (Ādityas) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 8.47.2
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
विदा देवा अघानामादित्यासो अपाक्र्तिम | पक्षा वयो यथोपरि वयस्मे शर्म यछतानेहसो व ऊतयः सुूतयो व ऊतयः
IAST Romanisation
vidā devā aghānāmādityāso apākṛtim | pakṣā vayo yathopari vyasme śarma yachatānehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
O Gods, Ādityas, well ye know the way to keep all woes afar. As the birds spread their sheltering wings, spread your protection over us.
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