Rig Veda · 10.90.6

Rig Veda 10.90.6 — Puruṣa

Verse 6 of 16 from Sukta 10.90 (Puruṣa) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.90.6

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

यत पुरुषेण हविषा देवा यज्ञमतन्वत | वसन्तोस्यासीदाज्यं गरीष्म इध्मः शरद धविः

IAST Romanisation

yat puruṣeṇa haviṣā devā yajñamatanvata | vasantoasyāsīdājyaṃ ghrīṣma idhmaḥ śarad dhaviḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

When Gods prepared the sacrifice with Puruṣa as their offering, Its oil was spring, the holy gift was autumn; summer was the wood.

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