we shall fight and win

we shall fight and win

अश्मन्वती रीयते सं रभध्वमुत तिष्ठत पर तरतासखायः | 

अत्रा जहाम ये असन्नशेवाः शिवान वयमुत्तरेमाभि वाजान || 

aśmanvatī rīyate saṃ rabhadhvamuta tiṣṭhata para taratāsakhāyaḥ | 

atrā jahāma ye asannaśevāḥ śivāna vayamuttaremābhi vājāna ||

From Rigvedam Mandalam 10 chapter 53 Mantra 8

This is a call for us to confront challenges, difficulties, and make our own path.. and then leaving behind the thoughts of the difficulties faced by us, to proceed to a life of glory.. 

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The meaning

Friends, Here flows River Ashmaavathi.. full of rocks and impediments..

May we all keep ourselves is complete unity and be faithful to one another..

May all of us hold our heads and shoulders high against all vicissitudes.

And in that spirit of bravery and mutual co-operation may be pass the river full of rocks and moss and deep waters

Further, let us leave behind all difficulties, trials and tribulations and subjects which would bring no profit or welfare to us..

Let us cross the floods and reach the presence of of powers that are auspicious.. and let us live in glory..

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It is addressed to the indomitable spirit of Man..

Only those who fought the worst battle did corner glory..