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Rigveda 7.53

Ṛgvedasaṃhitā 7.53

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7.53.1

pra dyāvā̍ ya̱jñaiḥ pṛ̍thi̱vī namo̍bhiḥ sa̱bādha̍ īḻe bṛha̱tī yaja̍tre |
te ci̱d dhi pūrve̍ ka̱vayo̍ gṛ̱ṇanta̍ḥ pu̱ro ma̱hī da̍dhi̱re de̱vapu̍tre ||

AS priest with solemn rites and adorations I worship Heaven and Earth, the High and Holy. To them, great Parents of the Gods, have sages of ancient time, singing, assigned precedence.

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

7.53.2

pra pū̍rva̱je pi̱tarā̱ navya̍sībhir gī̱rbhiḥ kṛ̍ṇudhva̱ṁ sada̍ne ṛ̱tasya̍ |
ā no̍ dyāvāpṛthivī̱ daivye̍na̱ jane̍na yāta̱m mahi̍ vā̱ṁ varū̍tham ||

With newest hymns set in the seat of Order, those the Two Parents, born before all others, Come, Heaven and Earth, with the Celestial People, hither to us, for strong is your protection.

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

7.53.3

u̱to hi vā̍ṁ ratna̱dheyā̍ni̱ santi̍ pu̱rūṇi̍ dyāvāpṛthivī su̱dāse̍ |
a̱sme dha̍tta̱ṁ yad asa̱d askṛ̍dhoyu yū̱yam pā̍ta sva̱stibhi̱ḥ sadā̍ naḥ ||

Yea, Heaven and Earth, ye hold in your possession full many a treasure for the liberal giver. Grant us that wealth which comes in free abundance. Preserve us evermore, ye Gods, with blessings.

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

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