Rigveda 10.095.10
Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 95 · Verse 10.95.10
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
वि॒द्युन्न या पत॑न्ती॒ दवि॑द्यो॒द्भर॑न्ती मे॒ अप्या॒ काम्या॑नि । जनि॑ष्टो अ॒पो नर्यः॒ सुजा॑तः॒ प्रोर्वशी॑ तिरत दी॒र्घमायुः॑
vidyunna yā patantī davidyodbharantī me apyā kāmyāni janiṣṭo apo naryaḥ sujātaḥ prorvaśī tirata dīrghamāyuḥ
Knowledge appeared that rains down, that rises up bearing light—desiring my offerings. Men were born of waters, well-born; the widespread one prolonged life.
(Ūrvaśī) who shone like flashing lightning, bringing me the desirable dews (of heaven, hasappeared); a son able in act and friendly to man has been born; Ūrvaśī has prolonged my lengthenedexistence.
She who flashed brilliant as the falling lightning brought me delicious presents from the waters. Now from the flood be born a strong young hero May Uruvasi prolong her life for ever