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Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 1.66

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  1. Ṛgveda 1.66.1, English LIKE the Sun's glance, like wealth of varied sort, like breath which is the life, like one's own son, Ralph T.H. Griffith
  2. Ṛgveda 1.66.2, English Like a swift bird, a cow who yields her milk, pure and refulgent to the wood he speeds. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  3. Ṛgveda 1.66.3, English He offers safety like a pleasant home, like ripened corn, the Conqueror of men. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  4. Ṛgveda 1.66.4, English Like a Seer lauding, famed among the folk; like a steed friendly he vouchsafes us power. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  5. Ṛgveda 1.66.5, English With flame insatiate, like eternal might; caring for each one like a dame at home; Ralph T.H. Griffith
  6. Ṛgveda 1.66.6, English Bright when he shines forth, whitish mid the folk, like a car, gold-decked, thundering to the fight. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  7. Ṛgveda 1.66.7, English He strikes with terror like a dart shot forth, e'en like an archer's arrow tipped with flame; Ralph T.H. Griffith
  8. Ṛgveda 1.66.8, English Master of present and of future life, the maidens' lover and the matrons' Lord. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  9. Ṛgveda 1.66.9, English To him lead all your ways: may we attain the kindled God as cows their home at eve. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  10. Ṛgveda 1.66.10, English He drives the flames below as floods their swell: the rays rise up to the fair place of heaven. Ralph T.H. Griffith
  1. 1.66.1र॒यिर्न चि॒त्रा सूरो॒ न सं॒दृगायु॒र्न प्रा॒णो नित्यो॒ न सू॒नुः ॥
  2. 1.66.2तक्वा॒ न भूर्णि॒र्वना॑ सिषक्ति॒ पयो॒ न धे॒नुः शुचि॑र्वि॒भावा॑ ॥
  3. 1.66.3दा॒धार॒ क्षेम॒मोको॒ न र॒ण्वो यवो॒ न प॒क्वो जेता॒ जना॑नाम् ॥
  4. 1.66.4ऋषि॒र्न स्तुभ्वा॑ वि॒क्षु प्र॑श॒स्तो वा॒जी न प्री॒तो वयो॑ दधाति ॥
  5. 1.66.5दु॒रोक॑शोचि॒ः क्रतु॒र्न नित्यो॑ जा॒येव॒ योना॒वरं॒ विश्व॑स्मै ॥
  6. 1.66.6चि॒त्रो यदभ्रा॑ट् छ्वे॒तो न वि॒क्षु रथो॒ न रु॒क्मी त्वे॒षः स॒मत्सु॑ ॥
  7. 1.66.7सेने॑व सृ॒ष्टामं॑ दधा॒त्यस्तु॒र्न दि॒द्युत्त्वे॒षप्र॑तीका ॥
  8. 1.66.8य॒मो ह॑ जा॒तो य॒मो जनि॑त्वं जा॒रः क॒नीनां॒ पति॒र्जनी॑नाम् ॥
  9. 1.66.9तं व॑श्च॒राथा॑ व॒यं व॑स॒त्यास्तं॒ न गावो॒ नक्ष॑न्त इ॒द्धम् ॥
  10. 1.66.10सिन्धु॒र्न क्षोद॒ः प्र नीची॑रैनो॒न्नव॑न्त॒ गाव॒ः स्व१॒॑र्दृशी॑के ॥