Rig Veda · 1.116.9
Rig Veda 1.116.9 — Aśvins
Verse 9 of 25 from Sukta 1.116 (Aśvins) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.116.9
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
परावतं नासत्यानुदेथामुच्चाबुध्नं चक्रथुर्जिह्मबारम | कषरन्नापो न पायनाय राये सहस्राय तर्ष्यते गोतमस्य
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parāvataṃ nāsatyānudethāmuccābudhnaṃ cakrathurjihmabāram | kṣarannāpo na pāyanāya rāye sahasrāya tṛṣyate ghotamasya
English Translation (Griffith)
Ye lifted up the well, O ye Nāsatyas, and set the base on high to open downward. Streams flowed for folk of Gotama who thirsted, like rain to bring forth thousandfold abundance.
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