Rigveda

Mandala 5, Hymn 68

Containing 5 sacred Sanskrit shlokas with multi-author commentaries and translations.

Rigveda

Mandala 5, Hymn 68, Verse 1

प्र वो॑ मि॒त्राय॑ गायत॒ वरु॑णाय वि॒पा गि॒रा महि॑क्षत्रावृ॒तं बृ॒हत्

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"SING forth unto your Varuṇa and Mitra with a song inspired. They, Mighty Lords, are lofty Law"

Rigveda

Mandala 5, Hymn 68, Verse 2

स॒म्राजा॒ या घृ॒तयो॑नी मि॒त्रश्चो॒भा वरु॑णश्च दे॒वा दे॒वेषु॑ प्रश॒स्ता

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Full springs of fatness, Sovran Kings, Mitra. and Varuṇa, the Twain, Gods glorified among the Gods."

Rigveda

Mandala 5, Hymn 68, Verse 3

ता नः॑ शक्तं॒ पार्थि॑वस्य म॒हो रा॒यो दि॒व्यस्य॑ महि॑ वां क्ष॒त्रं दे॒वेषु॑

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"So help ye us to riches, great terrestrial and celestial wealth: Vast is your sway among the Gods."

Rigveda

Mandala 5, Hymn 68, Verse 4

ऋ॒तमृ॒तेन॒ सप॑न्तेषि॒रं दक्ष॑माशाते अ॒द्रुहा॑ दे॒वौ व॑र्धेते

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"Carefully tending Law with Law they have attained their vigorous might. The two Gods wax devoid of guile."

Rigveda

Mandala 5, Hymn 68, Verse 5

वृ॒ष्टिद्या॑वा री॒त्या॑पे॒षस्पती॒ दानु॑मत्याः बृ॒हन्तं॒ गर्त॑माशाते

Translations (english)
Ralph T.H. Griffith

"With rainy skies and streaming floods, Lords of the strength that bringeth gifts, A lofty seat have they attained."