Library·Ṛgveda Saṃhitā·5·5.69·5.69.1

Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 5.69.1

RV 5.69.1

त्री रोचना वरुण त्रींर् उत द्यून् त्रीणि मित्र धारयथो रजांसि । वावृधानाव् अमतिं क्षत्रियस्यानु व्रतं रक्षमाणाव् अजुर्यम् ॥

trī rocanā varuṇa trīṃr uta dyūn trīṇi mitra dhārayatho rajāṃsi | vāvṛdhānāv amatiṃ kṣatriyasyānu vrataṃ rakṣamāṇāv ajuryam ||

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

Three spheres of light, O Varuna, three heavens, three firmaments ye comprehend, O Mitra: Waxed strong, ye keep the splendour of dominion, guarding the Ordinance that lasts for ever.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

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Cite as: Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 5.69.1, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/RV/5.69.1), 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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