Rig Veda · 10.95.16
Rig Veda 10.95.16 — Urvasi. Purūravas
Verse 16 of 18 from Sukta 10.95 (Urvasi. Purūravas) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 10.95.16
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
यद विरूपाचरं मर्त्येष्ववसं रात्रीः शरदश्चतस्रः | घर्तस्य सतोकं सक्र्दह्न आश्नां तादेवेदन्तात्र्पाणा चरामि
IAST Romanisation
yad virūpācaraṃ martyeṣvavasaṃ rātrīḥ śaradaścatasraḥ | ghṛtasya stokaṃ sakṛdahna āśnāṃ tādevedantātṛpāṇā carāmi
English Translation (Griffith)
When amid men in altered shape I sojourned, and through four autumns spent the nights among them, I tasted once a day a drop of butter; and even now with that am I am contented.
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