Rig Veda · 1.43.5

Rig Veda 1.43.5 — Rudra

Verse 5 of 9 from Sukta 1.43 (Rudra) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.43.5

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

यः शुक्र इव सूर्यो हिरण्यमिव रोचते | शरेष्ठो देवानां वसुः

IAST Romanisation

yaḥ śukra iva sūryo hiraṇyamiva rocate | śreṣṭho devānāṃ vasuḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

He shines in splendour like the Sun, refulgent as bright gold is he, The good, the best among the Gods.

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