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Rigveda 10.170

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 10.170

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10.170.1

vi̱bhrāḍ bṛ̱hat pi̍batu so̱myam madhv āyu̱r dadha̍d ya̱jñapa̍tā̱v avi̍hrutam |
vāta̍jūto̱ yo a̍bhi̱rakṣa̍ti̱ tmanā̍ pra̱jāḥ pu̍poṣa puru̱dhā vi rā̍jati ||

MAY the Bright God drink glorious Soma-mingled meath, giving the sacrifice's lord uninjured life; He who, wind-urged, in person guards our offspring well, hath nourished them with food and shines o'er many a land.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

10.170.2

vi̱bhrāḍ bṛ̱hat subhṛ̍taṁ vāja̱sāta̍ma̱ṁ dharma̍n di̱vo dha̱ruṇe̍ sa̱tyam arpi̍tam |
a̱mi̱tra̱hā vṛ̍tra̱hā da̍syu̱haṁta̍ma̱ṁ jyoti̍r jajñe asura̱hā sa̍patna̱hā ||

Radiant, as high Truth, cherished, best at winning strength, Truth based upon the statute that supports the heavens, He rose, a light, that kills Vṛitras and enemies, best slayer of the Dasyus, Asuras, and foes.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

10.170.3

i̱daṁ śreṣṭha̱ṁ jyoti̍ṣā̱ṁ jyoti̍r utta̱maṁ vi̍śva̱jid dha̍na̱jid u̍cyate bṛ̱hat |
vi̱śva̱bhrāḍ bhrā̱jo mahi̱ sūryo̍ dṛ̱śa u̱ru pa̍prathe̱ saha̱ ojo̱ acyu̍tam ||

This light, the best of lights, supreme, all-conquering, winner of riches, is exalted with high laud. All-lighting, radiant, mighty as the Sun to see, he spreadeth wide unfailing victory and strength.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

10.170.4

vi̱bhrāja̱ñ jyoti̍ṣā̱ sva1̱̍r aga̍ccho roca̱naṁ di̱vaḥ |
yene̱mā viśvā̱ bhuva̍nā̱ny ābhṛ̍tā vi̱śvaka̍rmaṇā vi̱śvade̍vyāvatā ||

Beaming forth splendour with thy light, thou hast attained heaven's lustrous realm. By thee were brought together all existing things, possessor of all Godhead, All-effecting God.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1889, The Hymns of the Rigveda

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