Rig Veda · 1.162.12

Rig Veda 1.162.12 — The Horse

Verse 12 of 22 from Sukta 1.162 (The Horse) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.162.12

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

ये वाजिनं परिपश्यन्ति पक्वं य ईमाहुः सुरभिर्निर्हरेति | ये चार्वतो मांसभिक्षामुपासत उतो तेषामभिगूर्तिर्न इन्वतु

IAST Romanisation

ye vājinaṃ paripaśyanti pakvaṃ ya īmāhuḥ surabhirnirhareti | ye cārvato māṃsabhikṣāmupāsata uto teṣāmabhighūrtirna invatu

English Translation (Griffith)

They who observing that the Horse is ready call out and say, the smell is good; remove it; And, craving meat, await the distribution,—may their approving help promote labour.

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