Rigveda 6.070.05
Rigveda · Mandala 6, Sukta 70 · Verse 6.70.5
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
मधु॑ नो॒ द्यावा॑पृथि॒वी मि॑मिक्षतां मधु॒श्चुता॑ मधु॒दुघे॒ मधु॑व्रते । दधा॑ने य॒ज्ञं द्रवि॑णं च दे॒वता॒ महि॒ श्रवो॒ वाज॑म॒स्मे सु॒वीर्य॑म्
madhu no dyāvāpṛthivī mimikṣatāṃ madhuścutā madhudughe madhuvrate dadhāne yajñaṃ draviṇaṃ ca devatā mahi śravo vājamasme suvīryam
May sky and earth give us their honey; the sweetness be sought, sweet-milked, with vows of sweetness. Establish the sacrifice and treasure of wealth, O gods; the famed strength and heroic might be ours.
May Heaven and Earth, the effusers of water, the milkers of water, dischargers of the functions of water, divinities, the promoters of sacrifice, the bestowers of wealth, of renown, of food, of male posterity, combine together.
May Heaven and Earth pour down the balmy rain for us, balm-dropping, yielding balm, with balm upon your path, Bestowing by your Godhead sacrifice and wealth, great fame and strength for us and good heroic might.