Rig Veda · 10.124.7

Rig Veda 10.124.7 — Agni, Etc

Verse 7 of 9 from Sukta 10.124 (Agni, Etc) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.124.7

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

कविः कवित्वा दिवि रूपमासजदप्रभूती वरुणो निरपः सर्जत | कषेमं कर्ण्वाना जनयो न सिन्धवश ता अस्यवर्णं शुचयो भरिभ्रति

IAST Romanisation

kaviḥ kavitvā divi rūpamāsajadaprabhūtī varuṇo nirapaḥ sṛjat | kṣemaṃ kṛṇvānā janayo na sindhavaś tā asyavarṇaṃ śucayo bharibhrati

English Translation (Griffith)

The Sage hath fixed his form by wisdom in the heavens: Varuṇa with no violence let the waters flow. Like women-folk, the floods that bring prosperity have eau lit his hue and colour as they gleamed and shone.

Explanation

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