Rig Veda · 1.85.3

Rig Veda 1.85.3 — Maruts

Verse 3 of 12 from Sukta 1.85 (Maruts) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.85.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

गोमातरो यच्छुभयन्ते अञ्जिभिस्तनूषु शुभ्रा दधिरे विरुक्मतः | बाधन्ते विश्वमभिमातिनमप वर्त्मान्येषामनु रीयते घर्तम

IAST Romanisation

ghomātaro yacchubhayante añjibhistanūṣu śubhrā dadhire virukmataḥ | bādhante viśvamabhimātinamapa vartmānyeṣāmanu rīyate ghṛtam

English Translation (Griffith)

When, Children of the Cow, they shine in bright attire, and on their fair limbs lay their golden ornaments, They drive away each adversary from their path, and, following their traces, fatness floweth down,

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