Rig Veda · 4.50.4

Rig Veda 4.50.4 — Bṛhaspati

Verse 4 of 11 from Sukta 4.50 (Bṛhaspati) in Mandala 4 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 4.50.4

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

बर्हस्पतिः परथमं जायमानो महो जयोतिषः परमे वयोमन | सप्तास्यस तुविजातो रवेण वि सप्तरश्मिर अधमत तमांसि

IAST Romanisation

bṛhaspatiḥ prathamaṃ jāyamāno maho jyotiṣaḥ parame vyoman | saptāsyas tuvijāto raveṇa vi saptaraśmir adhamat tamāṃsi

English Translation (Griffith)

Bṛhaspati, when first he had his being from mighty splendour in supremest heaven, Strong, with his sevenfold mouth, with noise of thunder, with his seven rays, blew and dispersed the darkness.

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