Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 1 — Chapter 160

RV 1 160.1

ते हि द्यावापृथिवी विश्वशम्भुव ऋतावरी रजसो धारयत्कवी । सुजन्मनी धिषणे अन्तर् ईयते देवो देवी धर्मणा सूर्यः शुचिः

te hi dyāvāpṛthivī viśvaśambhuva ṛtāvarī rajaso dhārayatkavī | sujanmanī dhiṣaṇe antar īyate devo devī dharmaṇā sūryaḥ śuciḥ

For these two, Heaven and Earth, are benefiting all, keepers of ṛta, poets who uphold the airy space; between the two well-born bowls the pure god Sūrya, the god, moves according to his ordinance.

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RV 1 160.2

उरुव्यचसा महिनी असश्चता पिता माता च भुवनानि रक्षतः । सुधृष्टमे वपुष्ये३ न रोदसी पिता यत् सीम् अभि रूपैर् अवासयत्

uruvyacasā mahinī asaścatā pitā mātā ca bhuvanāni rakṣataḥ | sudhṛṣṭame vapuṣye3 na rodasī pitā yat sīm abhi rūpair avāsayat

Wide-extending, mighty, never drying up — the father and the mother guard the creatures; most bold, as if wondrous to see, are the two world-halves, since the father clothed them all about with forms.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

RV 1 160.3

स वह्निः पुत्रः पित्रोः पवित्रवान् पुनाति धीरो भुवनानि मायया । धेनुꣳ च पृश्निꣳ वृषभꣳ सुरेतसꣳ विश्वाहा शुक्रम् पयो अस्य दुक्षत

sa vahniḥ putraḥ pitroḥ pavitravān punāti dhīro bhuvanāni māyayā | dhenuṁ ca pṛśniṁ vṛṣabhaṁ suretasaṁ viśvāhā śukram payo asya dukṣata

He, the conveyer, son of the two parents, possessing the purifying strainer, cleanses the worlds, wise, by his magic art; and the dappled milch-cow and the bull of good seed — his bright milk have they milked out on all days.

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RV 1 160.4

अयꣳ देवानाम् अपसाम् अपस्तमो यो जजान रोदसी विश्वशम्भुवा । वि यो ममे रजसी सुक्रतूययाजरेभिः स्कम्भनेभिः सम् आनृचे

ayaṁ devānām apasām apastamo yo jajāna rodasī viśvaśambhuvā | vi yo mame rajasī sukratūyayājarebhiḥ skambhanebhiḥ sam ānṛce

This one is the most skilled in work of the working gods, who begot the two world-halves that benefit all; who measured out the two spaces with good design, and joined them with unaging props.

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RV 1 160.5

ते नो गृणाने महिनी महि श्रवः क्षत्रꣳ द्यावापृथिवी धासथो बृहत् । येनाभि कृष्टीस् ततनाम विश्वहा पनाय्यम् ओजो अस्मे सम् इन्वतम्

te no gṛṇāne mahinī mahi śravaḥ kṣatraṁ dyāvāpṛthivī dhāsatho bṛhat | yenābhi kṛṣṭīs tatanāma viśvahā panāyyam ojo asme sam invatam

So you two, being sung, mighty Heaven and Earth, shall bestow on us great fame and lofty lordship, whereby we may extend over the peoples for all days; drive together to us strength that is to be admired.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition