Rig Veda · 1.163.5

Rig Veda 1.163.5 — The Horse

Verse 5 of 13 from Sukta 1.163 (The Horse) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.163.5

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

इमा ते वाजिन्नवमार्जनानीमा शफानां सनितुर्निधाना | अत्रा ते भद्रा रशना अपश्यं रतस्य या अभिरक्षन्तिगोपाः

IAST Romanisation

imā te vājinnavamārjanānīmā śaphānāṃ saniturnidhānā | atrā te bhadrā raśanā apaśyaṃ ṛtasya yā abhirakṣantighopāḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Here-, Courser, are the places where they groomed thee, here are the traces of thy hoofs as winner. Here have I seen the auspicious reins that guide thee, which those who guard the holy Law keep safely.

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