Rigveda 3.023.04
Rigveda · Mandala 3, Sukta 23 · Verse 3.23.4
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
नि त्वा॑ दधे॒ वर॒ आ पृ॑थि॒व्या इळा॑यास्प॒दे सु॑दिन॒त्वे अह्ना॑म् । दृ॒षद्व॑त्यां॒ मानु॑ष आप॒यायां॒ सर॑स्वत्यां रे॒वद॑ग्ने दिदीहि
ni tvā dadhe vara ā pṛthivyā iḷāyāspade sudinatve ahnām dṛṣadvatyāṃ mānuṣa āpayāyāṃ sarasvatyāṃ revadagne didīhi
You have placed the boon here for the earth, Ilā's good portion on the sacred path of day. Look upon our banner among men, upon the rivers Sarasvatī and Revadaga; grant it.
I plural ce you in an excellent spot of earth on an auspicious day of days; do you, Agni, shine on the frequent (banks) of the Dṛṣadvati, Āpayā and Sarasvatī rivers.
He set thee in the earth's most lovely station, in Ila's place, in days of fair bright weather. On man, on Apaya, Agni! on the rivers Drsadvati, Sarasvati, shine richly.