Rigveda 10.005.04
Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 5 · Verse 10.5.4
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
ऋ॒तस्य॒ हि व॑र्त॒नयः॒ सुजा॑त॒मिषो॒ वाजा॑य प्र॒दिवः॒ सच॑न्ते । अ॒धी॒वा॒सं रोद॑सी वावसा॒ने घृ॒तैरन्नै॑र्वावृधाते॒ मधू॑नाम्
ṛtasya hi vartanayaḥ sujātamiṣo vājāya pradivaḥ sacante adhīvāsaṃ rodasī vāvasāne ghṛtairannairvāvṛdhāte madhūnām
For the ordinances of ṛta, born nobly, the cattle come forth at dawn. Above the dwelling the morning, in the dwelling with ghee and food, increases the sweetness of hymns.
The ancient celebrators of the rite desiring (boons) wait on (Agni), rightly born, for the sake of food;the all-comprising heaven and earth cherish him, who abodes above the heavens, with the sacrificial butter andfood (produced) from the water.
For tracks of Order and refreshing viands attend from ancient times the goodly Infant. Wearing him as a mantle, Earth and Heaven grow strong by food of pleasant drink and fatness.