Rig Veda · 10.85.20
Rig Veda 10.85.20 — Sūrya's Bridal
Verse 20 of 47 from Sukta 10.85 (Sūrya's Bridal) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 10.85.20
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
सुकिंशुकं शल्मलिं विश्वरूपं हिरण्यवर्णं सुव्र्तंसुचक्रम | आ रोह सूर्ये अम्र्तस्य लोकं सयोनं पत्ये वहतुंक्र्णुष्व
IAST Romanisation
sukiṃśukaṃ śalmaliṃ viśvarūpaṃ hiraṇyavarṇaṃ suvṛtaṃsucakram | ā roha sūrye amṛtasya lokaṃ syonaṃ patye vahatuṃkṛṇuṣva
English Translation (Griffith)
Mount this, all-shaped, gold-hued, with strong wheels, fashioned of Kimsuka and Salmali, light-rolling, Bound for the world of life immortal, Sūrya: make for thy lord a happy bridal journey.
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