Rig Veda · 1.164.36
Rig Veda 1.164.36 — Viśvedevas
Verse 36 of 52 from Sukta 1.164 (Viśvedevas) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.164.36
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
सप्तार्धगर्भा भुवनस्य रेतो विष्णोस्तिष्ठन्ति परदिशाविधर्मणि | ते धीतिभिर्मनसा ते विपश्चितः परिभुवः परि भवन्ति विश्वतः
IAST Romanisation
saptārdhagharbhā bhuvanasya reto viṣṇostiṣṭhanti pradiśāvidharmaṇi | te dhītibhirmanasā te vipaścitaḥ paribhuvaḥ pari bhavanti viśvataḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Seven germs unripened yet are heaven's prolific seed: their functions they maintain by Viṣṇu's ordinance. Endued with wisdom through intelligence and thought, they compass us about present on every side.
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