Rigveda 8.027.10
Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 27 · Verse 8.27.10
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
अस्ति॒ हि वः॑ सजा॒त्यं॑ रिशादसो॒ देवा॑सो॒ अस्त्याप्य॑म् । प्र णः॒ पूर्व॑स्मै सुवि॒ताय॑ वोचत म॒क्षू सु॒म्नाय॒ नव्य॑से
asti hi vaḥ sajātyaṃ riśādaso devāso astyāpyam pra ṇaḥ pūrvasmai suvitāya vocata makṣū sumnāya navyase
Truly there is kinship, O sages, between the hosts of gods and men even now; to the ancient one first they spoke for well‑being: healthy, strong, renewed.
There is identity of race among you, deities, destroyers of foes; there is kindred (with me yourworshipper); therefore, utter at once the command for our former prosperity and for new happiness.
Kinship have I with you, and close alliance O ye Gods, destroyers of our foes. Call us to our prosperity of former days, and soon to new klicity.