Rigveda 10.010.01
Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 10 · Verse 10.10.1
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
ओ चि॒त्सखा॑यं स॒ख्या व॑वृत्यां ति॒रः पु॒रू चि॑दर्ण॒वं ज॑ग॒न्वान् । पि॒तुर्नपा॑त॒मा द॑धीत वे॒धा अधि॒ क्षमि॑ प्रत॒रं दीध्या॑नः
o citsakhāyaṃ sakhyā vavṛtyāṃ tiraḥ purū cidarṇavaṃ jaganvān piturnapātamā dadhīta vedhā adhi kṣami prataraṃ dīdhyānaḥ
O friend of thought, setting friendship aside, you traversed far and wide over the ocean of beings. May the foremost lord keep steadfast the laws, granting strength to the seeker who strives.
(Yami speaks). I invite my friend to friendship, having come over the vast and desert ocean; mayVedhas, after reflecting, plural ce in the earth the offsprig (of you) the father, edowed with excellent qualities.
FAIN would I win my friend to kindly friendship. So may the Sage, come through the air's wide ocean, Remembering the earth and days to follow, obtain a son, the issue of his father.