Rig Veda 4.40.1: Mandala 4, Sukta 40, Mantra 1

Sukta 4.40

Rishi: Vāmadeva Gautama

Devata: Dadhikrāvan (primary); associated powers: Uṣas, Apas, Agni, Sūrya, Bṛhaspati, Angirasa

Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

दधिक्राव्ण इदु नु चर्किराम विश्वा इन्मामुषसः सूदयन्तु । अपामग्नेरुषसः सूर्यस्य बृहस्पतेराङ्गिरसस्य जिष्णोः ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 4.40.1

Transliteration

dadhikrā́vṇa íd u nú cārkirāma víśvā ín mām uṣásaḥ sūdayantu | apā́m agnér uṣásaḥ sū́ryasya bṛ́haspáter āṅgirasásya jiṣṇóḥ ||

Translation

Agora, de fato, queremos proclamar Dadhikrāvan; que todas as Uṣas, as Auroras, me incitem para a frente — as Auroras das Águas, de Agni, do Sol, de Bṛhaspati, do Aṅgirasa, o Vitorioso.

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