YajurVeda (Swami Satyaprakash Saraswati)

Yajurveda Adhyay 18 / Mantra 48

77 Mantra
18/48
Devata- बृहस्पतिर्देवता Rishi- शुनःशेप ऋषिः Chhand- भुरिगार्ष्युनुष्टुप् Swara- गान्धारः
Mantra with Swara
रुचं॑ नो धेहि ब्राह्म॒णेषु॒ रुच॒ꣳ राज॑सु नस्कृधि। रुचं॒ विश्ये॑षु शू॒द्रेषु॒ मयि॑ धेहि रु॒चा रुच॑म्॥४८॥

रुच॑म्। नः॒। धे॒हि॒। ब्रा॒ह्म॒णेषु॑। रुच॑म्। राज॒स्विति॒ राज॑ऽसु। नः॒। कृ॒धि॒। रुच॑म्। विश्ये॑षु। शू॒द्रेषु॑। मयि॑। धे॒हि॒। रु॒चा। रुच॑म् ॥४८ ॥

Mantra without Swara
रुचन्नो धेहि ब्राह्मणेषु रुचँ राजसु नस्कृधि । रुचँविश्येषु शूद्रेषु मयि धेहि रुचा रुचम् ॥

रुचम्। नः। धेहि। ब्राह्मणेषु। रुचम्। राजस्विति राजऽसु। नः। कृधि। रुचम्। विश्येषु। शूद्रेषु। मयि। धेहि। रुचा। रुचम्॥४८॥

YajurVeda (Swami Satyaprakash Saraswati)

English
YajurVeda (Swami Satyaprakash Saraswati) - English
Translation
О Lord, bestow lustre on our intellectuals; bestow lustre on our ruler-administrators; bestow. lustre on our producers of wealth as well as on our labour community. May you bestow lustre on me through your own lustre. (1)
Note
Bestow lustre on the Brāhmaṇas (intellectuals) in our society, on the Ksatriyas (warrior-administrators), on the Vaisyas (entrepreneurs) and the Sūdras (labourers). Sūdras are not to be lustreless, not to be deprecated.