Rig Veda · 5.55.5
Rig Veda 5.55.5 — Maruts
Verse 5 of 10 from Sukta 5.55 (Maruts) in Mandala 5 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 5.55.5
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
उद ईरयथा मरुतः समुद्रतो यूयं वर्ष्टिं वर्षयथा पुरीषिणः | न वो दस्रा उप दस्यन्ति धेनवः शुभं याताम अनु रथा अव्र्त्सत
IAST Romanisation
ud īrayathā marutaḥ samudrato yūyaṃ vṛṣṭiṃ varṣayathā purīṣiṇaḥ | na vo dasrā upa dasyanti dhenavaḥ śubhaṃ yātām anu rathā avṛtsata
English Translation (Griffith)
O Maruts, from the Ocean ye uplift the rain, and fraught with vaporous moisture pour the torrents down. Never, ye Wonder-Workers, are your Milch-kine dry. Their cars moved onward as they went to victory.
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