Rig Veda · 1.56.1

Rig Veda 1.56.1 — Indra

Verse 1 of 6 from Sukta 1.56 (Indra) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.56.1

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

एष पर पूर्वीरव तस्य चम्रिषो.अत्यो न योषामुदयंस्त भुर्वणिः | दक्षं महे पाययते हिरण्ययं रथमाव्र्त्या हरियोगं रभ्वसम

IAST Romanisation

eṣa pra pūrvīrava tasya camriṣo.atyo na yoṣāmudayaṃsta bhurvaṇiḥ | dakṣaṃ mahe pāyayate hiraṇyayaṃ rathamāvṛtyā hariyoghaṃ ṛbhvasam

English Translation (Griffith)

FOR this man's full libations held in ladles, he hath roused him, eager, as a horse to meet the mare. He stays his golden car, yoked with Bay Horses, swift, and drinks the Soma juice which strengthens for great deeds.

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