Rig Veda · 10.123.4

Rig Veda 10.123.4 — Vena

Verse 4 of 8 from Sukta 10.123 (Vena) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.123.4

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

जानन्तो रूपमक्र्पन्त विप्रा मर्गस्य घोषं महिषस्य हिग्मन | रतेन यन्तो अधि सिन्धुमस्थुर्विदद गन्धर्वोम्र्तानि नाम

IAST Romanisation

jānanto rūpamakṛpanta viprā mṛghasya ghoṣaṃ mahiṣasya highman | ṛtena yanto adhi sindhumasthurvidad ghandharvoamṛtāni nāma

English Translation (Griffith)

Knowing his form, the sages yearned to meet him: they have come nigh to hear the wild Bull's bellow. Performing sacrifice they reached the river: for the Gandharva found the immortal waters.

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