Rig Veda · 10.85.5

Rig Veda 10.85.5 — Sūrya's Bridal

Verse 5 of 47 from Sukta 10.85 (Sūrya's Bridal) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.85.5

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

यत तवा देव परपिबन्ति तत आ पयायसे पुनः | वायुःसोमस्य रक्षिता समानां मास आक्र्तिः

IAST Romanisation

yat tvā deva prapibanti tata ā pyāyase punaḥ | vāyuḥsomasya rakṣitā samānāṃ māsa ākṛtiḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

When they begin to drink thee then, O God, thou swellest out again. Vāyu is Soma's guardian God. The Moon is that which shapes the years.

Explanation

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