Rigveda 8.047.04
Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 47 · Verse 8.47.4
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
यस्मा॒ अरा॑सत॒ क्षयं॑ जी॒वातुं॑ च॒ प्रचे॑तसः । मनो॒र्विश्व॑स्य॒ घेदि॒म आ॑दि॒त्या रा॒य ई॑शतेऽने॒हसो॑ व ऊ॒तयः॑ सुऊ॒तयो॑ व ऊ॒तयः॑
yasmā arāsata kṣayaṃ jīvātuṃ ca pracetasaḥ manorviśvasya ghedima ādityā rāya īśate'nehaso va ūtayaḥ suūtayo va ūtayaḥ
From whom the wasting began to live for the thoughtful — the mind that pierces the universe — Aditya (the Sun) desires rule; O exalted ones, O heralds, be gracious to us.
To whomsoever these wise Ādityas gran a dwelling and the means of life, (for him) they master thewealth of every man; your aids are void of harm, your aids are true aids.
To whomsoever they, Most Wise, have given a home and means of life, O'er the whole riches of this man they, the Adityas, have control.