Library·Ṛgveda Saṃhitā·6·6.1·6.1.5

Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 6.1.5

RV 6.1.5

त्वां वर्धन्ति क्षितयः पृथिव्यां त्वां राय उभयासो जनानाम् । त्वं त्राता तरणे चेत्यो भूः पिता माता सदम् इन् मानुषाणाम् ॥

tvāṃ vardhanti kṣitayaḥ pṛthivyāṃ tvāṃ rāya ubhayāso janānām | tvaṃ trātā taraṇe cetyo bhūḥ pitā mātā sadam in mānuṣāṇām ||

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

On earth the people magnify thee greatly, thee their celestial and terrestrial riches. Thou, Helper, must be known as our Preserver, Father and Mother of mankind for ever.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)

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Cite as: Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 6.1.5, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/RV/6.1.5), 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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