Rigveda 10.172.04

Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 172 · Verse 10.172.4

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Vedic Classification

Rishi (Seer)
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Devatā (Deity)
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Chandas (Meter)
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Sanskrit Original

उ॒षा अप॒ स्वसु॒स्तमः॒ सं व॑र्तयति वर्त॒निं सु॑जा॒तता॑

uṣā apa svasustamaḥ saṃ vartayati vartaniṃ sujātatā

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Dawn drives away the deepest darkness; she moves the circle of well‑born existence.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

Uṣas drives away the darkness of her sister (night); her genitive rative benevolence (harnesses) herchariot.

📖 Book ReferenceRalph T.H. GriffithThe Rig Veda, 1896Source ↗

Dawn drives away her Sister's gloom, and, through her excellence, makes her retrace her path.

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