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Rigveda 8.061.02

Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 61 · Verse 8.61.2

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Rishi (Seer)
Devatā (Deity)
Chandas (Meter)
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Sanskrit Original

तं हि स्व॒राजं॑ वृष॒भं तमोज॑से धि॒षणे॑ निष्टत॒क्षतुः॑ । उ॒तोप॒मानां॑ प्रथ॒मो नि षी॑दसि॒ सोम॑कामं॒ हि ते॒ मनः॑

taṃ hi svarājaṃ vṛṣabhaṃ tamojase dhiṣaṇe niṣṭatakṣatuḥ utopamānāṃ prathamo ni ṣīdasi somakāmaṃ hi te manaḥ

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🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

Indeed you, excellent bull with your own might, were fixed in brilliance by thought and by the skillful. First among equals you settled, O Soma-desiring mind.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

Him, self-resplendent, have heaven and earth formed as the showerer, him (they have formed) forstrength; therefore, you sit down first of your peers; your mind loved the Soma.

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

Rejoicing in his friendship, let the priest be seated over man, Beside the shoot of active power.