Rig Veda · 1.88.3

Rig Veda 1.88.3 — Maruts

Verse 3 of 6 from Sukta 1.88 (Maruts) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.88.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

शरिये कं वो अधि तनूषु वाशीर्मेधा वना न कर्णवन्त ऊर्ध्वा | युष्मभ्यं कं मरुतः सुजातास्तुविद्युम्नासो धनयन्ते अद्रिम

IAST Romanisation

śriye kaṃ vo adhi tanūṣu vāśīrmedhā vanā na kṛṇavanta ūrdhvā | yuṣmabhyaṃ kaṃ marutaḥ sujātāstuvidyumnāso dhanayante adrim

English Translation (Griffith)

For beauty ye have swords upon your bodies. As they stir woods so may they stir our spirits. For your sake, O ye Maruts very mighty and well-born, have they set the stone, in motion.

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