Rig Veda · 10.85.30

Rig Veda 10.85.30 — Sūrya's Bridal

Verse 30 of 47 from Sukta 10.85 (Sūrya's Bridal) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.85.30

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अश्रीरा तनूर्भवति रुशती पापयामुया | पतिर्यद्वध्वो वाससा सवमङगमभिधित्सते

IAST Romanisation

aśrīrā tanūrbhavati ruśatī pāpayāmuyā | patiryadvadhvo vāsasā svamaṅghamabhidhitsate

English Translation (Griffith)

Unlovely is his body when it glistens with this wicked fiend, What time the husband wraps about his limbs the garment of his wife.

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