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Rigveda 10.164.02

Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 164 · Verse 10.164.2

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Vedic Classification

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

Sanskrit Original

भ॒द्रं वै वरं॑ वृणते भ॒द्रं यु॑ञ्जन्ति॒ दक्षि॑णम् । भ॒द्रं वै॑वस्व॒ते चक्षु॑र्बहु॒त्रा जीव॑तो॒ मनः॑

bhadraṃ vai varaṃ vṛṇate bhadraṃ yuñjanti dakṣiṇam bhadraṃ vaivasvate cakṣurbahutrā jīvato manaḥ

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🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

He chooses the good and the excellent, he offers the good to the south. The mind of the living, like Vivasvat’s eye, dwells in many places.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

Men solicit the boon of good fortune, they acquire abundant good fortune, (I desire) the auspicioussight of Vaivasvat; the mind of a living being is variously (directed).

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

A happy boon do men elect, a mighty blessing they obtain. Bliss with Vaivasvata they see. The live man's mind seeks many a place.