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Rig Veda · 4.17.14

Rig Veda 4.17.14 — Indra

Verse 14 of 21 from Sukta 4.17 (Indra) in Mandala 4 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 4.17.14

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अयं चक्रम इषणत सूर्यस्य नय एतशं रीरमत सस्र्माणम | आ कर्ष्ण ईं जुहुराणो जिघर्ति तवचो बुध्ने रजसो अस्य योनौ

IAST Romanisation

ayaṃ cakram iṣaṇat sūryasya ny etaśaṃ rīramat sasṛmāṇam | ā kṛṣṇa īṃ juhurāṇo jigharti tvaco budhne rajaso asya yonau

English Translation (Griffith)

He urged the chariot-wheel of Sūrya forward: Etaśa, speeding on his way, he rested. Him the black undulating cloud bedeweth, in this mid-air's depth, at the base of darkness,

Explanation

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