Rigveda 6.001.12
Rigveda · Mandala 6, Sukta 1 · Verse 6.1.12
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
नृ॒वद्व॑सो॒ सद॒मिद्धे॑ह्य॒स्मे भूरि॑ तो॒काय॒ तन॑याय प॒श्वः । पू॒र्वीरिषो॑ बृह॒तीरा॒रेअ॑घा अ॒स्मे भ॒द्रा सौ॑श्रव॒सानि॑ सन्तु
nṛvadvaso sadamiddhehyasme bhūri tokāya tanayāya paśvaḥ pūrvīriṣo bṛhatīrāreaghā asme bhadrā sauśravasāni santu
Be to us a people-possessor, O god, a plentiful body; bestow many herds and progeny upon us. May noble songs, more powerful than before, be our famous blessings.
Possessor of wealth, bestow upon us at all times opulence conjoined with dependants, and (grant) abundance of cattle to our sons and grandsons; may therefore be to us abundant food, satisfying our wishes, and free from blame; and may there be auspicious and reputable (means of subsistence).
Vouchsafe us ever, as man needs, O Vasu, abundant wealth of kine for son and offspring. Food noble, plenteous, far from sin and evil, he with us, and fair fame to make us happy.