Rig Veda · 1.117.21
Rig Veda 1.117.21 — Aśvins
Verse 21 of 25 from Sukta 1.117 (Aśvins) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.117.21
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
यवं वर्केणाश्विना वपन्तेषं दुहन्ता मनुषाय दस्रा | अभि दस्युं बकुरेणा धमन्तोरु जयोतिश्चक्रथुरार्याय
IAST Romanisation
yavaṃ vṛkeṇāśvinā vapanteṣaṃ duhantā manuṣāya dasrā | abhi dasyuṃ bakureṇā dhamantoru jyotiścakrathurāryāya
English Translation (Griffith)
Ploughing and sowing barley, O ye Aśvins, milking out food for men, ye Wonder-Workers, Blasting away the Dasyu with your trumpet, ye gave far-spreading light unto the Ārya.
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