Rigveda 10.071.10
Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 71 · Verse 10.71.10
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
सर्वे॑ नन्दन्ति य॒शसाग॑तेन सभासा॒हेन॒ सख्या॒ सखा॑यः । कि॒ल्बि॒ष॒स्पृत्पि॑तु॒षणि॒र्ह्ये॑षा॒मरं॑ हि॒तो भव॑ति॒ वाजि॑नाय
sarve nandanti yaśasāgatena sabhāsāhena sakhyā sakhāyaḥ kilbiṣaspṛtpituṣaṇirhyeṣāmaraṃ hito bhavati vājināya
All rejoice at fame gained by an assembly’s help; comrades, a friend indeed. Even the blame‑smitten, the father‑loved, these very deeds bring gain; beneficial is this to the vigorous one who gives wealth.
All frinends rejoice when the friendly (libation), the support of the assembly (of the priests), has arrived(at the sacrifice); for (Soma), the remover of iniquity, the giver of sustenance, being plural ced (in the vessels), issufficient for their invigoration.
All friends are joyful in the friend who cometh in triumph, having conquered in assembly. He is their blame-averter, food-provider prepared is he and fit for deed of vigour.