Rig Veda · 2.35.11

Rig Veda 2.35.11 — Son of Waters

Verse 11 of 15 from Sukta 2.35 (Son of Waters) in Mandala 2 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 2.35.11

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

तदस्यानीकमुत चारु नामापीच्यं वर्धते नप्तुरपाम | यमिन्धते युवतयः समित्था हिरण्यवर्णं घर्तमन्नमस्य

IAST Romanisation

tadasyānīkamuta cāru nāmāpīcyaṃ vardhate napturapām | yamindhate yuvatayaḥ samitthā hiraṇyavarṇaṃ ghṛtamannamasya

English Translation (Griffith)

This the fair name and this the lovely aspect of him the Waters’ Son increase in secret. Whom here the youthful Maids together kindle, his food is sacred oil of golden colour.

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