Library·Ṛgveda Saṃhitā·3·3.55·3.55.1

Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 3.55.1

RV 3.55.1

उषसः पूर्वा अध यद् व्यूषुर् महद् वि जज्ञे अक्षरम् पदे गोः । व्रता देवानाम् उप नु प्रभूषन् महद् देवानाम् असुरत्वम् एकम् ॥

uṣasaḥ pūrvā adha yad vyūṣur mahad vi jajñe akṣaram pade goḥ | vratā devānām upa nu prabhūṣan mahad devānām asuratvam ekam ||

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

At the first shining of the earliest Mornings, in the Cow's home was born the Great Eternal. Now shall the statutes of the Gods be valid. Great is the Gods' supreme and sole dominion -

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

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Cite as: Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 3.55.1, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/RV/3.55.1), after GRETIL, Rgveda Based on the edition by Th.

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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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