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Sukta 55

Complete Rigveda Sukta with 5 mantras in Sanskrit, IAST transliteration, and source-aligned historical English where available.

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Sukta 55

Complete Rigveda Sukta with 5 mantras in Sanskrit, IAST transliteration, and source-aligned historical English where available.

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Rigveda 8.55.1

Rigveda 8.55.1
Source text

भूरीदिन्द्रस्य वीर्यं व्यख्यमभ्यायति। राधस्ते दस्यवे वृक॥

Transliteration

bhūrīdindrasya vīryaṁ vyakhyamabhyāyati | rādhaste dasyave vṛka ||

Rigveda 8.55.2

Rigveda 8.55.2
Source text

शतं श्वेतास उक्षणो दिवि तारो न रोचन्ते। मह्ना दिवं न तस्तभुः॥

Transliteration

śataṁ śvetāsa ukṣaṇo divi tāro na rocante | mahnā divaṁ na tastabhuḥ ||

Rigveda 8.55.3

Rigveda 8.55.3
Source text

शतं वेणूञ्छतं शुनः शतं चर्माणि म्लातानि। शतं मे बल्बजस्तुका अरुषीणां चतुःशतम्॥

Transliteration

śataṁ veṇūñchataṁ śunaḥ śataṁ carmāṇi mlātāni | śataṁ me balbajastukā aruṣīṇāṁ catuḥśatam ||

Rigveda 8.55.4

Rigveda 8.55.4
Source text

सुदेवाः स्थ काण्वायना वयोवयो विचरन्तः। अश्वासो न चङ्क्रमत॥

Transliteration

sudevāḥ stha kāṇvāyanā vayovayo vicarantaḥ | aśvāso na caṅkramata ||

Rigveda 8.55.5

Rigveda 8.55.5
Source text

आदित्साप्तस्य चर्किरन्नानूनस्य महि श्रवः। श्यावीरतिध्वसन्पथश्चक्षुषा चन संनशे॥

Transliteration

āditsāptasya carkirannānūnasya mahi śravaḥ | śyāvīratidhvasanpathaścakṣuṣā cana saṁnaśe ||

Sources and editorial record

  1. Rigveda Mandala 8, machine-readable Sanskrit and Roman textMandala 8Sanskrit Documents
  2. Rigveda Shakala Samhita, Mandala 8, Sukta 55RV 8.55Vedic Heritage Portal, Ministry of Culture, Government of India
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