Rigveda 6.044.09
Rigveda · Mandala 6, Sukta 44 · Verse 6.44.9
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
द्यु॒मत्त॑मं॒ दक्षं॑ धेह्य॒स्मे सेधा॒ जना॑नां पू॒र्वीररा॑तीः । वर्षी॑यो॒ वयः॑ कृणुहि॒ शची॑भि॒र्धन॑स्य सा॒ताव॒स्माँ अ॑विड्ढि
dyumattamaṃ dakṣaṃ dhehyasme sedhā janānāṃ pūrvīrarātīḥ varṣīyo vayaḥ kṛṇuhi śacībhirdhanasya sātāvasmām̐ aviḍḍhi
Make the highest radiant, the dexterous among men, like the ancient ones of former peoples. May the youthful rains be granted; grant us steadfastness with the strong ones.
Bestow upon us most brilliant vigour; oppose the numerous enemies of your worshippers; gran us, for our pious acts, abundant food; secure us in the enjoyment of wealth.
Bestow on us the most illustrious strength ward off men's manifold malignities. Give with thy might abundant vital force, and aid us graciously in gaining riches.