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Rig Veda · 1.162.16

Rig Veda 1.162.16 — The Horse

Verse 16 of 22 from Sukta 1.162 (The Horse) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.162.16

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

यदश्वाय वास उपस्त्र्णन्त्यधीवासं या हिरण्यान्यस्मै | सन्दानमर्वन्तं पड्बीशं परिया देवेष्वा यामयन्ति

IAST Romanisation

yadaśvāya vāsa upastṛṇantyadhīvāsaṃ yā hiraṇyānyasmai | sandānamarvantaṃ paḍbīśaṃ priyā deveṣvā yāmayanti

English Translation (Griffith)

The robe they spread upon the Horse to clothe him, the upper covering and the golden trappings, The halters which restrain the Steed, the heel-ropes,—all these, as grateful to the Gods, they offer.

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