Rigveda 10.122.05
Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 122 · Verse 10.122.5
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
त्वं दू॒तः प्र॑थ॒मो वरे॑ण्यः॒ स हू॒यमा॑नो अ॒मृता॑य मत्स्व । त्वां म॑र्जयन्म॒रुतो॑ दा॒शुषो॑ गृ॒हे त्वां स्तोमे॑भि॒र्भृग॑वो॒ वि रु॑रुचुः
tvaṃ dūtaḥ prathamo vareṇyaḥ sa hūyamāno amṛtāya matsva tvāṃ marjayanmaruto dāśuṣo gṛhe tvāṃ stomebhirbhṛgavo vi rurucuḥ
You are the first envoy, the choicest, being offered who confers immortality—think of me. The Maruts purified you; the givers (daśuṣas) at home praise you; the Bhrigus extol you with hymns and gleaming songs.
You are the chief and most excellent messenger; do you, invoked by us to partake of the ambrosia,become exhilarated; the Maruts decorated you in the dwelling of the donor of the oblation; the Bhṛgus haveglorified you with hymns.
First messenger art thou, meet for election: drink thou thy fill invited to the Anirta, The Maruts in the votary's house adorned thee; with lauds the Bhrgus gave thee light and glory.