Rig Veda · 4.45.5

Rig Veda 4.45.5 — Aśvins

Verse 5 of 7 from Sukta 4.45 (Aśvins) in Mandala 4 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 4.45.5

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

सवध्वरासो मधुमन्तो अग्नय उस्रा जरन्ते परति वस्तोर अश्विना | यन निक्तहस्तस तरणिर विचक्षणः सोमं सुषाव मधुमन्तम अद्रिभिः

IAST Romanisation

svadhvarāso madhumanto aghnaya usrā jarante prati vastor aśvinā | yan niktahastas taraṇir vicakṣaṇaḥ somaṃ suṣāva madhumantam adribhiḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Well knowing solemn rites and rich in meath, the fires sing to the morning Aśvins at the break of day, When with pure hands the prudent energetic priest hath with the stones pressed out the Soma rich in meath.

Explanation

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