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Rigveda 2.005.06

Rigveda · Mandala 2, Sukta 5 · Verse 2.5.6

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Vedic Classification

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

यदी॑ मा॒तुरुप॒ स्वसा॑ घृ॒तं भर॒न्त्यस्थि॑त । तासा॑मध्व॒र्युराग॑तौ॒ यवो॑ वृ॒ष्टीव॑ मोदते

yadī māturupa svasā ghṛtaṃ bharantyasthita tāsāmadhvaryurāgatau yavo vṛṣṭīva modate

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🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

If mothers and sisters stood bearing ghee, their paths would be pleasing. Those youths who came and departed rejoiced like rain on the fields.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

When the sister (vessel), bearing the clarified butter, is plural ced near the maternal (altar), the Adhvaryu rejoices at their approach, like barley (at the fall of) rain.

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

When, laden with the holy oil, the Sitster [sic] by the Mother stands, The Priest delights in their approach, as corn at coming of the rain.