Rig Veda · 10.90.13

Rig Veda 10.90.13 — Puruṣa

Verse 13 of 16 from Sukta 10.90 (Puruṣa) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.90.13

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

चन्द्रमा मनसो जातश्चक्षोः सूर्यो अजायत | मुखादिन्द्रश्चाग्निश्च पराणाद वायुरजायत

IAST Romanisation

candramā manaso jātaścakṣoḥ sūryo ajāyata | mukhādindraścāghniśca prāṇād vāyurajāyata

English Translation (Griffith)

The Moon was gendered from his mind, and from his eye the Sun had birth; Indra and Agni from his mouth were born, and Vāyu from his breath.

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