Rig Veda · 1.164.43

Rig Veda 1.164.43 — Viśvedevas

Verse 43 of 52 from Sukta 1.164 (Viśvedevas) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.164.43

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

शकमयं धूममारादपश्यं विषूवता पर एनावरेण | उक्षाणं पर्श्निमपचन्त वीरास्तानि धर्माणि परथमान्यासन

IAST Romanisation

śakamayaṃ dhūmamārādapaśyaṃ viṣūvatā para enāvareṇa | ukṣāṇaṃ pṛśnimapacanta vīrāstāni dharmāṇi prathamānyāsan

English Translation (Griffith)

I saw from far away the smoke of fuel with spires that rose on high o’er that beneath it. The Mighty Men have dressed the spotted bullock. These were the customs in the days aforetime,

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