Rigveda 1.123.05
Rigveda · Mandala 1, Sukta 123 · Verse 1.123.5
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
भग॑स्य॒ स्वसा॒ वरु॑णस्य जा॒मिरुषः॑ सूनृते प्रथ॒मा ज॑रस्व । प॒श्चा स द॑घ्या॒ यो अ॒घस्य॑ धा॒ता जये॑म॒ तं दक्षि॑णया॒ रथे॑न
bhagasya svasā varuṇasya jāmiruṣaḥ sūnṛte prathamā jarasva paścā sa daghyā yo aghasya dhātā jayema taṃ dakṣiṇayā rathena
Glorious is the sister of Varuna, the spring-time, foremost in gift and ancient. He roasted the posterior part—the creator of sin—let him conquer that by the southern chariot.
Uṣā, endowed with truth, who are the sister of Bhaga, the sister of Varuṇa, be you hymned first (of the gods); then let the worker of iniquity depart, for we shall overcome him with our chariot, through your assistance.
Sister of Varuna, sister of Bhaga, first among all sing forth, O joyous Morning. Weak be the strength of him who worketh evil - may we subdue him with our car the guerdon.