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Sukta 80

Complete Rigveda Sukta with 3 mantras in Sanskrit, IAST transliteration, and source-aligned historical English where available.

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Sukta 80

Complete Rigveda Sukta with 3 mantras in Sanskrit, IAST transliteration, and source-aligned historical English where available.

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Rigveda 7.80.1

Rigveda 7.80.1
Source text

प्रति स्तोमेभिरुषसं वसिष्ठा गीर्भिर्विप्रासः प्रथमा अबुध्रन्। विवर्तयन्तीं रजसी समन्ते आविष्कृण्वतीं भुवनानि विश्वा॥

Transliteration

prati stomebhiruṣasaṁ vasiṣṭhā gīrbhirviprāsaḥ prathamā abudhran | vivartayantīṁ rajasī samante āviṣkṛṇvatīṁ bhuvanāni viśvā ||

Translation

THE priests, Vasisthas, are the first awakened to welcome Usas with their songs and praises, Who makes surrounding regions part asunder,and shows apparent all existing creatures.

English translation: Ralph T. H. Griffith, 1896.

Rigveda 7.80.2

Rigveda 7.80.2
Source text

एषा स्या नव्यमायुर्दधाना गूढ्वी तमो ज्योतिषोषा अबोधि। अग्र एति युवतिरह्रयाणा प्राचिकितत्सूर्यं यज्ञमग्निम्॥

Transliteration

eṣā syā navyamāyurdadhānā gūḍhvī tamo jyotiṣoṣā abodhi | agra eti yuvatirahrayāṇā prācikitatsūryaṁ yajñamagnim ||

Translation

Giving fresh life when she hath hid the darkness, this Dawn hath wakened there with new-born lustre. Youthful and unrestrained she cometh forward: she hath turned thoughts to Sun and fire and worship.

English translation: Ralph T. H. Griffith, 1896.

Rigveda 7.80.3

Rigveda 7.80.3
Source text

अश्वावतीर्गोमतीर्न उषासो वीरवतीः सदमुच्छन्तु भद्राः। घृतं दुहाना विश्वतः प्रपीता यूयं पात स्वस्तिभिः सदा नः॥

Transliteration

aśvāvatīrgomatīrna uṣāso vīravatīḥ sadamucchantu bhadrāḥ | ghṛtaṁ duhānā viśvataḥ prapītā yūyaṁ pāta svastibhiḥ sadā naḥ ||

Translation

May blessed Mornings shine on us for ever, with wealth of kine, of horses, and of heroes, Streaming with all abundance, pouring fatness. Preserve us evermore, ye Gods, with blessings.

English translation: Ralph T. H. Griffith, 1896.

Sources and editorial record

  1. Rig Veda, Book 7, Hymn 80, translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)RV 7.80Internet Sacred Text Archive
  2. Rigveda Mandala 7, machine-readable Sanskrit and Roman textMandala 7Sanskrit Documents
  3. Rigveda Shakala Samhita, Mandala 7, Sukta 80RV 7.80Vedic Heritage Portal, Ministry of Culture, Government of India
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