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Rigveda 7.081.01

Rigveda · Mandala 7, Sukta 81 · Verse 7.81.1

rigvedamandala-7sukta-81मैत्रावरुणिर्वसिष्ठ:उषस:प्रगाथ:=(विषमा बृहतीसमा सतोबृहती )Deity HymnPrayer HymnPraisePrayerdeity-hymnprayer-hymn

Vedic Classification

Rishi (Seer)
Devatā (Deity)
Chandas (Meter)
Category
Theme

Sanskrit Original

प्रत्यु॑ अदर्श्याय॒त्यु१॒॑च्छन्ती॑ दुहि॒ता दि॒वः । अपो॒ महि॑ व्ययति॒ चक्ष॑से॒ तमो॒ ज्योति॑ष्कृणोति सू॒नरी॑

pratyu adarśyāyatyu1cchantī duhitā divaḥ apo mahi vyayati cakṣase tamo jyotiṣkṛṇoti sūnarī

3 versions
🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

She, the milker, ascends, appearing forth; heaven gives milk. Waters flow forth, the eye dispels darkness and makes light for the sons.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

The daughter of heaven is everywhere beheld advancing and shedding light; she drives away the deepdarkness that objects may meet the eye; the kind guide of man, she diffuses light.

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

ADVANCING, sending forth her rays, the Daughter of the Sky is seen. Uncovering, that we may see, the mighty gloom, the friendly Lady makes the light.