Rig Veda · 2.35.5
Rig Veda 2.35.5 — Son of Waters
Verse 5 of 15 from Sukta 2.35 (Son of Waters) in Mandala 2 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 2.35.5
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
अस्मै तिस्रो अव्यथ्याय नारीर्देवाय देवीर्दिधिषन्त्यन्नम | कर्ता इवोप हि परसर्स्रे अप्सु स पीयूषं धयति पूर्वसूनाम
IAST Romanisation
asmai tisro avyathyāya nārīrdevāya devīrdidhiṣantyannam | kṛtā ivopa hi prasarsre apsu sa pīyūṣaṃ dhayati pūrvasūnām
English Translation (Griffith)
To him three Dames are offering food to feed him, Goddesses to the God whom none may injure. Within the waters hath he pressed, as hollows, and drinks their milk who now are first made mothers.
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