Rig Veda · 4.17.2
Rig Veda 4.17.2 — Indra
Verse 2 of 21 from Sukta 4.17 (Indra) in Mandala 4 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 4.17.2
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
तव तविषो जनिमन रेजत दयौ रेजद भूमिर भियसा सवस्य मन्योः | रघायन्त सुभ्वः पर्वतास आर्दन धन्वानि सरयन्त आपः
IAST Romanisation
tava tviṣo janiman rejata dyau rejad bhūmir bhiyasā svasya manyoḥ | ṛghāyanta subhvaḥ parvatāsa ārdan dhanvāni sarayanta āpaḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Heaven trembled at the birth of thine effulgence; Earth trembled at the fear of thy displeasure. The stedfast mountains shook in agitation . the waters flowed, and desert spots were flooded.
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