Rig Veda · 5.57.4

Rig Veda 5.57.4 — Maruts

Verse 4 of 8 from Sukta 5.57 (Maruts) in Mandala 5 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 5.57.4

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

वातत्विषो मरुतो वर्षनिर्णिजो यमा इव सुसद्र्शः सुपेशसः | पिशङगाश्वा अरुणाश्वा अरेपसः परत्वक्षसो महिना दयौर इवोरवः

IAST Romanisation

vātatviṣo maruto varṣanirṇijo yamā iva susadṛśaḥ supeśasaḥ | piśaṅghāśvā aruṇāśvā arepasaḥ pratvakṣaso mahinā dyaur ivoravaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Bright with the blasts of wind, wrapped in their robes of rain, like twins of noble aspect and of lovely form, The Maruts, spotless, with steeds tawnyhued and red, strong in their mightiness and spreading wide like heaven.

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