Rig Veda · 10.72.6

Rig Veda 10.72.6 — The Gods

Verse 6 of 9 from Sukta 10.72 (The Gods) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.72.6

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

यद देवा अदः सलिले सुसंरब्धा अतिष्ठत | अत्रा वोन्र्त्यतामिव तीव्रो रेणुरपायत

IAST Romanisation

yad devā adaḥ salile susaṃrabdhā atiṣṭhata | atrā vonṛtyatāmiva tīvro reṇurapāyata

English Translation (Griffith)

When ye, O Gods, in yonder deep closeclasping one another stood, Thence, as of dancers, from your feet a thickening cloud of dust arose.

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