Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 3 — Chapter 61

RV 3 61.1

उषो वाजेन वाजिनि प्रचेताः स्तोमꣳ जुषस्व गृणतो मघोनि । पुराणी देवि युवतिः पुरꣳधिर् अनु व्रतꣳ चरसि विश्ववारे

uṣo vājena vājini pracetāḥ stomaṁ juṣasva gṛṇato maghoni | purāṇī devi yuvatiḥ puraṁdhir anu vrataṁ carasi viśvavāre

O Uṣas, rich in prize, with your prize, forethoughtful, take pleasure in the praise of the singer, O bounteous one. Ancient, O goddess, yet a young woman, abounding in fullness, you move along the ordinance, O you who hold all good things.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 3 61.2

उषो देव्य् अमर्त्या वि भाहि चन्द्ररथा सूनृता ईरयन्ती । आ त्वा वहन्तु सुयमासो अश्वा हिरण्यवर्णाम् पृथुपाजसो ये

uṣo devy amartyā vi bhāhi candrarathā sūnṛtā īrayantī | ā tvā vahantu suyamāso aśvā hiraṇyavarṇām pṛthupājaso ye

O Uṣas, immortal goddess, shine out, with your gleaming chariot, setting the generous words in motion. Let well-controlled horses bring you here, you of golden hue — those that are of broad form.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 3 61.3

उषः प्रतीची भुवनानि विश्वोर्ध्वा तिष्ठस्य् अमृतस्य केतुः । समानम् अर्थꣳ चरणीयमाना चक्रम् इव नव्यस्य् आ ववृत्स्व

uṣaḥ pratīcī bhuvanāni viśvordhvā tiṣṭhasy amṛtasya ketuḥ | samānam arthaṁ caraṇīyamānā cakram iva navyasy ā vavṛtsva

O Uṣas, turned toward all the worlds, you stand upright, the banner of immortality. Travelling ever to the same goal, roll hither like a wheel, O newest one.

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RV 3 61.4

अव स्यूमेव चिन्वती मघोन्य् उषा याति स्वसरस्य पत्नी । स्व१र् जनन्ती सुभगा सुदꣳसा आन्ताद् दिवः पप्रथ आ पृथिव्याः

ava syūmeva cinvatī maghony uṣā yāti svasarasya patnī | sva1r janantī subhagā sudaṁsā āntād divaḥ papratha ā pṛthivyāḥ

Gathering down as if a band, the bounteous Uṣas goes, the mistress of the morning pasture. Giving birth to the sun, fortunate, of good works, she has spread out from the end of heaven and of earth.

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

RV 3 61.5

अच्छा वो देवीम् उषसꣳ विभातीम् प्र वो भरध्वꣳ नमसा सुवृक्तिम् । ऊर्ध्वम् मधुधा दिवि पाजो अश्रेत् प्र रोचना रुरुचे रण्वसꣳदृक्

acchā vo devīm uṣasaṁ vibhātīm pra vo bharadhvaṁ namasā suvṛktim | ūrdhvam madhudhā divi pājo aśret pra rocanā ruruce raṇvasaṁdṛk

Toward the goddess Uṣas, shining forth, bring forward your well-turned praise with homage. The honey-placer has set her form upright in heaven; lovely to look upon, she has made the shining realms shine.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 3 61.6

ऋतावरी दिवो अर्कैर् अबोध्य् आ रेवती रोदसी चित्रम् अस्थात् । आयतीम् अग्न उषसꣳ विभातीꣳ वामम् एषि द्रविणम् भिक्षमाणः

ṛtāvarī divo arkair abodhy ā revatī rodasī citram asthāt | āyatīm agna uṣasaṁ vibhātīṁ vāmam eṣi draviṇam bhikṣamāṇaḥ

Possessing ṛta, she has been awakened by the chants of heaven; rich, she has stepped onto the two worlds, brilliant. O Agni, you go toward Uṣas as she comes shining forth, begging for dear wealth.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 3 61.7

ऋतस्य बुध्न उषसाम् इषण्यन् वृषा मही रोदसी आ विवेश । मही मित्रस्य वरुणस्य माया चन्द्रेव भानुꣳ वि दधे पुरुत्रा

ṛtasya budhna uṣasām iṣaṇyan vṛṣā mahī rodasī ā viveśa | mahī mitrasya varuṇasya māyā candreva bhānuṁ vi dadhe purutrā

At the ground of ṛta, urging on the dawns, the bull has entered the two great worlds. Great is the magic art of Mitra and of Varuṇa; like a bright one she has spread her radiance in many places.

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