Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 7.96
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- Ṛgveda 7.96.1, English I SING a lofty song, for she is mightiest, most divine of Streams. Sarasvati will I exalt with hymns and lauds, and, O Vasistha, Heaven and Earth. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 7.96.2, English When in the fulness of their strength the Purus dwell, Beauteous One, on thy two grassy banks, Favour us thou who hast the Maruts for thy friends: stir up the bounty of our chiefs. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 7.96.3, English So may Sarasvati auspicious send good luck; she, rich in spoil, is never niggardly in thought, When praised in Jamadagni's way and lauded as Vasistha lauds. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 7.96.4, English We call upon Sarasvan, as unmarried men who long for wives, As liberal men who yearn for sons. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 7.96.5, English Be thou our kind protector, O Sarasvan, with those waves of thine Laden with sweets and dropping oil. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- Ṛgveda 7.96.6, English May we enjoy Sarasvan's breast, all-beautiful, that swells with streams, May we gain food and progeny. Ralph T.H. Griffith
- 7.96.1बृ॒हदु॑ गायिषे॒ वचो॑ऽसु॒र्या॑ न॒दीना॑म् । सर॑स्वती॒मिन्म॑हया सुवृ॒क्तिभि॒ः स्तोमै॑र्वसिष्ठ॒ रोद॑सी ॥
- 7.96.2उ॒भे यत्ते॑ महि॒ना शु॑भ्रे॒ अन्ध॑सी अधिक्षि॒यन्ति॑ पू॒रव॑ः । सा नो॑ बोध्यवि॒त्री म॒रुत्स॑खा॒ चोद॒ राधो॑ म॒घोना॑म् ॥
- 7.96.3भ॒द्रमिद्भ॒द्रा कृ॑णव॒त्सर॑स्व॒त्यक॑वारी चेतति वा॒जिनी॑वती । गृ॒णा॒ना ज॑मदग्नि॒वत्स्तु॑वा॒ना च॑ वसिष्ठ॒वत् ॥
- 7.96.4ज॒नी॒यन्तो॒ न्वग्र॑वः पुत्री॒यन्त॑ः सु॒दान॑वः । सर॑स्वन्तं हवामहे ॥
- 7.96.5ये ते॑ सरस्व ऊ॒र्मयो॒ मधु॑मन्तो घृत॒श्चुत॑ः । तेभि॑र्नोऽवि॒ता भ॑व ॥
- 7.96.6पी॒पि॒वांसं॒ सर॑स्वत॒ः स्तनं॒ यो वि॒श्वद॑र्शतः । भ॒क्षी॒महि॑ प्र॒जामिष॑म् ॥