Rig Veda · 1.163.3

Rig Veda 1.163.3 — The Horse

Verse 3 of 13 from Sukta 1.163 (The Horse) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.163.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

असि यमो अस्यादित्यो अर्वन्नसि तरितो गुह्येन वरतेन | असि सोमेन समया विप्र्क्त आहुस्ते तरीणि दिवि बन्धनानि

IAST Romanisation

asi yamo asyādityo arvannasi trito ghuhyena vratena | asi somena samayā vipṛkta āhuste trīṇi divi bandhanāni

English Translation (Griffith)

Yama art thou, O Horse; thou art Āditya; Trita art thou by secret operation. Thou art divided thoroughly from Soma. They say thou hast three bonds in heaven that hold thee.

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