Rigveda Samhita — Mandala 7 — Chapter 77

RV 7 77.1

उपो रुरुचे युवतिर् न योषा विश्वꣳ जीवम् प्रसुवन्ती चरायै । अभूद् अग्निः समिधे मानुषाणाम् अकर् ज्योतिर् बाधमाना तमाꣳसि

upo ruruce yuvatir na yoṣā viśvaṁ jīvam prasuvantī carāyai | abhūd agniḥ samidhe mānuṣāṇām akar jyotir bādhamānā tamāṁsi

She has shone here like a young woman, a maiden, sending forth all that lives to move about. Agni has come to be kindled by men; she has made light, driving off the darknesses.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

RV 7 77.2

विश्वम् प्रतीची सप्रथा उद् अस्थाद् रुशद् वासो बिभ्रती शुक्रम् अश्वैत् । हिरण्यवर्णा सुदृशीकसꣳदृग् गवाम् माता नेत्र्य् अह्नाम् अरोचि

viśvam pratīcī saprathā ud asthād ruśad vāso bibhratī śukram aśvait | hiraṇyavarṇā sudṛśīkasaṁdṛg gavām mātā netry ahnām aroci

Facing all, wide-spreading, she has risen up, wearing a glowing garment; she has gleamed white and bright. Gold-coloured, of lovely aspect, mother of the cows, leader of the days, she has shone.

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RV 7 77.3

देवानाꣳ चक्षुः सुभगा वहन्ती श्वेतꣳ नयन्ती सुदृशीकम् अश्वम् । उषा अदर्शि रश्मिभिर् व्यक्ता चित्रामघा विश्वम् अनु प्रभूता

devānāṁ cakṣuḥ subhagā vahantī śvetaṁ nayantī sudṛśīkam aśvam | uṣā adarśi raśmibhir vyaktā citrāmaghā viśvam anu prabhūtā

The fortunate one, carrying the eye of the gods, leading the white, fair-to-see horse, Uṣas has appeared, made visible by her rays, of brilliant bounties, arisen over everything.

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RV 7 77.4

अन्तिवामा दूरे अमित्रम् उच्छोर्वीꣳ गव्यूतिम् अभयꣳ कृधी नः । यावय द्वेष आ भरा वसूनि चोदय राधो गृणते मघोनि

antivāmā dūre amitram ucchorvīṁ gavyūtim abhayaṁ kṛdhī naḥ | yāvaya dveṣa ā bharā vasūni codaya rādho gṛṇate maghoni

Bringing good things near, shine the enemy far away; make wide pasture and safety for us. Ward off hatred, bring goods, urge on generosity to the singer, O bountiful one.

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RV 7 77.5

अस्मे श्रेष्ठेभिर् भानुभिर् वि भाह्य् उषो देवि प्रतिरन्ती न आयुः । इषꣳ च नो दधती विश्ववारे गोमद् अश्वावद् रथवच् च राधः

asme śreṣṭhebhir bhānubhir vi bhāhy uṣo devi pratirantī na āyuḥ | iṣaṁ ca no dadhatī viśvavāre gomad aśvāvad rathavac ca rādhaḥ

Shine forth for us with your finest beams, O goddess Uṣas, lengthening our lifetime, and setting nourishment for us, O you who hold all that is desirable, and generosity rich in cattle, in horses, in chariots.

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RV 7 77.6

याꣳ त्वा दिवो दुहितर् वर्धयन्त्य् उषः सुजाते मतिभिर् वसिष्ठाः । सास्मासु धा रयिम् ऋष्वम् बृहन्तꣳ यूयम् पात स्वस्तिभिः सदा नः

yāṁ tvā divo duhitar vardhayanty uṣaḥ sujāte matibhir vasiṣṭhāḥ | sāsmāsu dhā rayim ṛṣvam bṛhantaṁ yūyam pāta svastibhiḥ sadā naḥ

You whom the Vasiṣṭhas strengthen with their thoughts, O daughter of heaven, Uṣas, well-born — set in us wealth lofty and high. Do you protect us always with your blessings.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition