Rig Veda · 4.33.5
Rig Veda 4.33.5 — Ṛbhus
Verse 5 of 11 from Sukta 4.33 (Ṛbhus) in Mandala 4 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 4.33.5
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
जयेष्ठ आह चमसा दवा करेति कनीयान तरीन कर्णवामेत्य आह | कनिष्ठ आह चतुरस करेति तवष्ट रभवस तत पनयद वचो वः
IAST Romanisation
jyeṣṭha āha camasā dvā kareti kanīyān trīn kṛṇavāmety āha | kaniṣṭha āha caturas kareti tvaṣṭa ṛbhavas tat panayad vaco vaḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Two beakers let us make,—thus said the eldest. Let us make three,—this was the younger's sentence. Four beakers let us make,—thus spoke the youngest. Tvaṣṭar approved this rede of yours, O Ṛbhus.
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