Rigveda 1.142.07
Rigveda · Mandala 1, Sukta 142 · Verse 1.142.7
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
आ भन्द॑माने॒ उपा॑के॒ नक्तो॒षासा॑ सु॒पेश॑सा । य॒ह्वी ऋ॒तस्य॑ मा॒तरा॒ सीद॑तां ब॒र्हिरा सु॒मत्
ā bhandamāne upāke naktoṣāsā supeśasā yahvī ṛtasya mātarā sīdatāṃ barhirā sumat
Come near when called, O kind attendants of night and sleep, with blessed garments. May the mother of ṛta, the right order, sit here as our exterior benefaction, well‑minded.
Beautiful night and morning, ever hymned, ever associated, progeny (yahuḥ sunuḥ--Nirukta 2.2.11) (of time), parents of sacrifice, sit down of your own good will on the sacred grass.
May Night and Morning, hymned with lauds, united, fair to look upon, Strong Mothers of the sacrifice, seat them together on the grass.
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