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Rig Veda — Chapter 13: Devi Sukta — Vak (10.125)

8 verses

Verse 1

I move with the Rudras and the Vasus, I move with the Adityas and the Vishvadevas. I bear both Mitra and Varuna, I bear Indra and Agni, I bear both t…

Verse 2

I bear the swelling Soma, I bear Tvashtar, Pushan, and Bhaga. I bestow wealth upon the one who offers oblation, the devout worshipper who presses the…

Verse 3

I am the queen, the gatherer of treasures, the knowing one, the first among those worthy of sacrifice. The gods have established me in many places, w…

Verse 4

Through me alone all eat the food that nourishes — each one who sees, who breathes, who hears the spoken word. Though they know it not, they dwell in…

Verse 5

I myself declare this which is welcomed by gods and by humans. Whomever I choose, I make him mighty, I make him a sage, I make him a seer, I make him…