Rig Veda · 1.154.2

Rig Veda 1.154.2 — Viṣṇu

Verse 2 of 6 from Sukta 1.154 (Viṣṇu) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.154.2

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

पर तद विष्णु सतवते वीर्येण मर्गो न भीमः कुचरो गिरिष्ठाः | यस्योरुषु तरिषु विक्रमणेष्वधिक्षियन्ति भुवनानि विश्वा

IAST Romanisation

pra tad viṣṇu stavate vīryeṇa mṛgho na bhīmaḥ kucaro ghiriṣṭhāḥ | yasyoruṣu triṣu vikramaṇeṣvadhikṣiyanti bhuvanāni viśvā

English Translation (Griffith)

For this his mighty deed is Viṣṇu lauded, like some wild beast, dread, prowling, mountain-roaming; He within whose three wide-extended paces all living creatures have their habitation.

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