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Rigveda 1.156.1

दीर्घतमा औचथ्यः। विष्णुः। जगती। · dīrghatamā aucathyaḥ | viṣṇuḥ | jagatī |

भवा॑ मि॒त्रो न शेव्यो॑ घृ॒तासु॑ति॒र्विभू॑तद्युम्न एव॒या उ॑ स॒प्रथा॑: ।अधा॑ ते विष्णो वि॒दुषा॑ चि॒दर्ध्य॒: स्तोमो॑ य॒ज्ञश्च॒ राध्यो॑ ह॒विष्म॑ता॥

bhavā mitro na śevyo ghṛtāsutirvibhūtadyumna evayā u saprathā: |adhā te viṣṇo viduṣā cidardhya: stomo yajñaśca rādhyo haviṣmatā ||

Our plain-language meaning of this verse is waiting for scholar review.

Edition: Shakala Samhita, mandala.sukta.rk, with svara marks. Each sukta opens with its rishi, devata and chandas.

Transliteration in IAST, generated from the Devanagari text.

Source: Contains information from DharmicData (github.com/bhavykhatri/DharmicData), made available under the ODbL v1.0; text from the Vedic Heritage Portal. Sanskrit text public domain; dataset ODbL v1.0.

Rigveda 1.156.1 · SatsangVidya