Rig Veda · 10.85.8

Rig Veda 10.85.8 — Sūrya's Bridal

Verse 8 of 47 from Sukta 10.85 (Sūrya's Bridal) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.85.8

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

सतोमा आसन परतिधयः कुरिरं छन्द ओपशः | सूर्यायाश्विना वराग्निरासीत पुरोगवः

IAST Romanisation

stomā āsan pratidhayaḥ kuriraṃ chanda opaśaḥ | sūryāyāaśvinā varāghnirāsīt puroghavaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Hymns were the cross-bars of the pole, Kurira-metre decked the car: The bridesmen were the Aśvin Pair Agni was leader of the train.

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