Rigveda 10.037.11
Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 37 · Verse 10.37.11
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
अ॒स्माकं॑ देवा उ॒भया॑य॒ जन्म॑ने॒ शर्म॑ यच्छत द्वि॒पदे॒ चतु॑ष्पदे । अ॒दत्पिब॑दू॒र्जय॑मान॒माशि॑तं॒ तद॒स्मे शं योर॑र॒पो द॑धातन
asmākaṃ devā ubhayāya janmane śarma yacchata dvipade catuṣpade adatpibadūrjayamānamāśitaṃ tadasme śaṃ yorarapo dadhātana
May our two-born gods grant us honor at birth—whether two-footed or four-footed. They gave us strength to drink and to overcome; may they place on us auspiciousness and the sacred oil.
Bestow, gods, felicity upon both (classes) of our living beings, bipeds and quadrupeds, so that,whether they be eating or drinking, they may be strong and healthy; so grant to us happiness, plural asure andfreedom from sin.
Gods, to our living creatures of both kinds vouchsafe protection, both to bipeds and to quadrupeds, That they may drink and eat invigorating food. So grant us health and strength and perfect innocence.