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Sukta 66

Complete Rigveda Sukta with 10 mantras in Sanskrit, IAST transliteration, and source-aligned historical English where available.

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Sukta 66

Complete Rigveda Sukta with 10 mantras in Sanskrit, IAST transliteration, and source-aligned historical English where available.

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Rigveda 1.66.1

Rigveda 1.66.1
Source text

रयिर्न चित्रा सूरो न संदृगायुर्न प्राणो नित्यो न सूनुः॥

Transliteration

rayirna citrā sūro na saṁdṛgāyurna prāṇo nityo na sūnuḥ ||

Rigveda 1.66.2

Rigveda 1.66.2
Source text

तक्वा न भूर्णिर्वना सिषक्ति पयो न धेनुः शुचिर्विभावा॥

Transliteration

takvā na bhūrṇirvanā siṣakti payo na dhenuḥ śucirvibhāvā ||

Rigveda 1.66.3

Rigveda 1.66.3
Source text

दाधार क्षेममोको न रण्वो यवो न पक्वो जेता जनानाम्॥

Transliteration

dādhāra kṣemamoko na raṇvo yavo na pakvo jetā janānām ||

Rigveda 1.66.4

Rigveda 1.66.4
Source text

ऋषिर्न स्तुभ्वा विक्षु प्रशस्तो वाजी न प्रीतो वयो दधाति॥

Transliteration

ṛṣirna stubhvā vikṣu praśasto vājī na prīto vayo dadhāti ||

Rigveda 1.66.5

Rigveda 1.66.5
Source text

दुरोकशोचिः क्रतुर्न नित्यो जायेव योनावरं विश्वस्मै॥

Transliteration

durokaśociḥ kraturna nityo jāyeva yonāvaraṁ viśvasmai ||

Rigveda 1.66.6

Rigveda 1.66.6
Source text

चित्रो यदभ्राट् छ्वेतो न विक्षु रथो न रुक्मी त्वेषः समत्सु॥

Transliteration

citro yadabhrāṭ chveto na vikṣu ratho na rukmī tveṣaḥ samatsu ||

Rigveda 1.66.7

Rigveda 1.66.7
Source text

सेनेव सृष्टामं दधात्यस्तुर्न दिद्युत्त्वेषप्रतीका॥

Transliteration

seneva sṛṣṭāmaṁ dadhātyasturna didyuttveṣapratīkā ||

Rigveda 1.66.8

Rigveda 1.66.8
Source text

यमो ह जातो यमो जनित्वं जारः कनीनां पतिर्जनीनाम्॥

Transliteration

yamo ha jāto yamo janitvaṁ jāraḥ kanīnāṁ patirjanīnām ||

Rigveda 1.66.9

Rigveda 1.66.9
Source text

तं वश्चराथा वयं वसत्यास्तं न गावो नक्षन्त इद्धम्॥

Transliteration

taṁ vaścarāthā vayaṁ vasatyāstaṁ na gāvo nakṣanta iddham ||

Rigveda 1.66.10

Rigveda 1.66.10
Source text

सिन्धुर्न क्षोदः प्र नीचीरैनोन्नवन्त गावः स्वर्दृशीके॥

Transliteration

sindhurna kṣodaḥ pra nīcīrainonnavanta gāvaḥ svardṛśīke ||

Sources and editorial record

  1. Rigveda Mandala 1, machine-readable Sanskrit and Roman textMandala 1Sanskrit Documents
  2. Rigveda Shakala Samhita, Mandala 1, Sukta 66RV 1.66Vedic Heritage Portal, Ministry of Culture, Government of India
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