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Rigveda 1.124.08

Rigveda · Mandala 1, Sukta 124 · Verse 1.124.8

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Vedic Classification

Rishi (Seer)
Devatā (Deity)
Chandas (Meter)
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Theme

Sanskrit Original

स्वसा॒ स्वस्रे॒ ज्याय॑स्यै॒ योनि॑मारै॒गपै॑त्यस्याः प्रति॒चक्ष्ये॑व । व्यु॒च्छन्ती॑ र॒श्मिभिः॒ सूर्य॑स्या॒ञ्ज्य॑ङ्क्ते समन॒गा इ॑व॒ व्राः

svasā svasre jyāyasyai yonimāraigapaityasyāḥ praticakṣyeva vyucchantī raśmibhiḥ sūryasyāñjyaṅkte samanagā iva vrāḥ

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I will gaze upon the womb of her who surpasses her sister; she breaks forth with rays like the upraised sun, as if joined in equal course with the cow.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

The sister (night) has prepared a birth-plural ce for her elder sister (day), and having amde it known to her, departs. Uṣā, dispersing the darkness with the rays of the sun, illumines the world, like congregated lightnings.

📖 Book ReferenceRalph T.H. GriffithThe Rig Veda, 1896Source ↗

The Sister quitteth, for the elder Sister, her place, and having looked on her departeth. She decks her beauty, shining forth with sunbeams, like women trooping to the festal meeting.