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Rigveda 1.020.01

Rigveda · Mandala 1, Sukta 20 · Verse 1.20.1

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Vedic Classification

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

Sanskrit Original

अ॒यं दे॒वाय॒ जन्म॑ने॒ स्तोमो॒ विप्रे॑भिरास॒या । अका॑रि रत्न॒धात॑मः

ayaṃ devāya janmane stomo viprebhirāsayā akāri ratnadhātamaḥ

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🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

This hymn is for the birth of the god, made by the Brahmanas with songs of praise; he fashioned a wealth-bestowing order.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

This hymn, the bestower of riches, has been addressed by the sages, with their own mouths, to the (class of) divinities having birth (lit. to the divine or brilliant birth; e.g. Ṛbhus--Ṛbhu, Vibhu and Vāja were pious men, who through penance became divinities).

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

FOR the Celestial Race this song of praise which gives wealth lavishly Was made by singers with their lips.