Rig Veda · 10.81.4
Rig Veda 10.81.4 — Visvakarman
Verse 4 of 7 from Sukta 10.81 (Visvakarman) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 10.81.4
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
किं सविद वनं क उ स वर्क्ष आस यतो दयावाप्र्थिवीनिष्टतक्षुः | मनीषिणो मनसा पर्छतेदु तद यदध्यतिष्ठद भुवनानि धारयन
IAST Romanisation
kiṃ svid vanaṃ ka u sa vṛkṣa āsa yato dyāvāpṛthivīniṣṭatakṣuḥ | manīṣiṇo manasā pṛchatedu tad yadadhyatiṣṭhad bhuvanāni dhārayan
English Translation (Griffith)
What was the tree, what wood in sooth produced it, from which they fashioned out the earth and heaven? Ye thoughtful men inquire within your spirit whereon he stood when he established all things.
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