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Rigveda 10.004.03

Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 4 · Verse 10.4.3

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Vedic Classification

Rishi (Seer)
Devatā (Deity)
Chandas (Meter)
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Sanskrit Original

शिशुं॒ न त्वा॒ जेन्यं॑ व॒र्धय॑न्ती मा॒ता बि॑भर्ति सचन॒स्यमा॑ना । धनो॒रधि॑ प्र॒वता॑ यासि॒ हर्य॒ञ्जिगी॑षसे प॒शुरि॒वाव॑सृष्टः

śiśuṃ na tvā jenyaṃ vardhayantī mātā bibharti sacanasyamānā dhanoradhi pravatā yāsi haryañjigīṣase paśurivāvasṛṣṭaḥ

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Mother does not nourish the child that does not grow by proper birth; like cattle driven from wealth you go forward seeking what is stolen, like a stray beast.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

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

Making thee grow as 'twere some noble infant, thy Mother nurtures thee with sweet affection. Over the desert slopes thou passest longing, and seekest, like some beast set free, thy fodder.