RV 1.123.9 — Ṛgveda Saṃhitā

RV 1.123.9

जानत्य् अह्नः प्रथमस्य नाम शुक्रा कृष्णाद् अजनिष्ट श्वितीची । ऋतस्य योषा न मिनाति धामाहर्-अहर् निष्कृतम् आचरन्ती ॥

jānaty ahnaḥ prathamasya nāma śukrā kṛṣṇād ajaniṣṭa śvitīcī | ṛtasya yoṣā na mināti dhāmāhar-ahar niṣkṛtam ācarantī ||

Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.

She who hath knowledge Of the first day's nature is born refulgent white from out the darkness. The Maiden breaketh not the law of Order, day by day coming to the place appointed.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

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GRETIL 1_veda/1_sam/1_rv/rvh1-10u.htm — Rgveda Based on the edition by Th. Aufrecht: Die Hymnen des Rig Veda, 2nd ed., Bonn 1877, digitized by Barend A. Van Nooten and Gary B. Holland. Revised and converted by Detlef Eichler. (http://www.detlef108.de/Rigveda.htm) THIS GRETIL TEXT FILE IS FOR REFEREN | English: Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896), attached per hymn where the verse count and the names agree.

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