Rig Veda · 2.24.3
Rig Veda 2.24.3 — Brahmaṇaspati
Verse 3 of 16 from Sukta 2.24 (Brahmaṇaspati) in Mandala 2 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 2.24.3
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
तद देवानां देवतमाय कर्त्वमश्रथ्नन दर्ळ्हाव्रदन्त वीळिता | उद गा आजदभिनद बरह्मणा वलमगूहत तमो वयचक्षयत सवः
IAST Romanisation
tad devānāṃ devatamāya kartvamaśrathnan dṛḷhāvradanta vīḷitā | ud ghā ājadabhinad brahmaṇā valamaghūhat tamo vyacakṣayat svaḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
That was a great deed for the Godliest of the Gods: strong things were loosened and the firmly fixed gave way. He drave the kine forth and cleft Vala through by prayer, dispelled the darkness and displayed the light of heaven.
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