Rig Veda · 5.59.3

Rig Veda 5.59.3 — Maruts

Verse 3 of 8 from Sukta 5.59 (Maruts) in Mandala 5 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 5.59.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

गवाम इव शरियसे शर्ङगम उत्तमं सूर्यो न चक्षू रजसो विसर्जने | अत्या इव सुभ्वश चारव सथन मर्या इव शरियसे चेतथा नरः

IAST Romanisation

ghavām iva śriyase śṛṅgham uttamaṃ sūryo na cakṣū rajaso visarjane | atyā iva subhvaś cārava sthana maryā iva śriyase cetathā naraḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

As the exalted horn of bulls for splendid might, as the Sun's eye set in the firmament's expanse, Like vigorous horses ye are beauteous to behold, and for your glory show like bridegrooms, O ye Men.

Explanation

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