Library·Ṛgveda Saṃhitā·8·8.28
ये त्रिंशति त्रयस् परो देवासो बर्हिर् आसदन् । विदन्न् अह द्वितासनन् ॥
ye triṃśati trayas paro devāso barhir āsadan | vidann aha dvitāsanan ||
The Thirty Gods and Three besides, whose seat hath been the sacred grass, From time of old have found and gained.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)
वरुणो मित्रो अर्यमा स्मद्रातिषाचो अग्नयः । पत्नीवन्तो वषट्कृताः ॥
varuṇo mitro aryamā smadrātiṣāco agnayaḥ | patnīvanto vaṣaṭkṛtāḥ ||
Varuna, Mitra, Aryaman, Agnis, with Consorts, sending boons, To whom our Vasat! is addressed:
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)
ते नो गोपा अपाच्यास् त उदक् त इत्था न्यक् । पुरस्तात् सर्वया विशा ॥
te no gopā apācyās ta udak ta itthā nyak | purastāt sarvayā viśā ||
These are our guardians in the west, and northward here, and in the south, And on the cast, with all the tribe.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)
यथा वशन्ति देवास् तथेद् असत् तद् एषां नकिर् आ मिनत् । अरावा चन मर्त्यः ॥
yathā vaśanti devās tathed asat tad eṣāṃ nakir ā minat | arāvā cana martyaḥ ||
Even as the Gods desire so verily shall it be. None diminisheth this power of theirs, No demon, and no mortal
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)
सप्तानां सप्त ऋष्टयः सप्त द्युम्नान्य् एषाम् । सप्तो अधि श्रियो धिरे ॥
saptānāṃ sapta ṛṣṭayaḥ sapta dyumnāny eṣām | sapto adhi śriyo dhire ||
The Seven carry seven spears; seven are the splendours they possess, And seven the glories they assume.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)