Rig Veda · 10.27.18

Rig Veda 10.27.18 — Indra

Verse 18 of 24 from Sukta 10.27 (Indra) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.27.18

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

वि करोशनासो विष्वञ्च आयन पचाति नेमो नहि पक्षदर्धः | अयं मे देवः सविता तदाह दर्वन्न इद वनवत्सर्पिरन्नः

IAST Romanisation

vi krośanāso viṣvañca āyan pacāti nemo nahi pakṣadardhaḥ | ayaṃ me devaḥ savitā tadāha drvanna id vanavatsarpirannaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Crying aloud they ran in all directions: One half of them will cook, and not the other. To me hath Savitar, this God, declared it: He will perform, whose food is wood and butter.

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