Rig Veda · 1.155.3

Rig Veda 1.155.3 — Viṣṇu-Indra

Verse 3 of 6 from Sukta 1.155 (Viṣṇu-Indra) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.155.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

ता ईं वर्धन्ति मह्यस्य पौंस्यं नि मातरा नयति रेतसे भुजे | दधाति पुत्रो.अवरं परं पितुर्नाम तर्तीयमधि रोचने दिवः

IAST Romanisation

tā īṃ vardhanti mahyasya pauṃsyaṃ ni mātarā nayati retase bhuje | dadhāti putro.avaraṃ paraṃ piturnāma tṛtīyamadhi rocane divaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

These offerings increase his mighty manly strength: he brings both Parents down to share the genial flow. He lowers, though a son, the Father's highest name; the third is that which is high in the light of heaven.

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