Rig Veda · 1.115.5
Rig Veda 1.115.5 — Sūrya
Verse 5 of 6 from Sukta 1.115 (Sūrya) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.115.5
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
तन मित्रस्य वरुणस्याभिचक्षे सूर्यो रूपं कर्णुते दयोरुपस्थे | अनन्तमन्यद रुशदस्य पाजः कर्ष्णमन्यद धरितः सं भरन्ति
IAST Romanisation
tan mitrasya varuṇasyābhicakṣe sūryo rūpaṃ kṛṇute dyorupasthe | anantamanyad ruśadasya pājaḥ kṛṣṇamanyad dharitaḥ saṃ bharanti
English Translation (Griffith)
In the sky's lap the Sun this form assumeth that Varuṇa and Mitra may behold it. His Bay Steeds well maintain his power eternal, at one time bright and darksome at another.
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