Rig Veda · 7.101.3

Rig Veda 7.101.3 — Parjanya

Verse 3 of 6 from Sukta 7.101 (Parjanya) in Mandala 7 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 7.101.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

सतरीर उ तवद भवति सूत उ तवद यथावशं तन्वं चक्र एषः | पितुः पयः परति गर्भ्णाति माता तेन पिता वर्धते तेन पुत्रः

IAST Romanisation

starīr u tvad bhavati sūta u tvad yathāvaśaṃ tanvaṃ cakra eṣaḥ | pituḥ payaḥ prati ghṛbhṇāti mātā tena pitā vardhate tena putraḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Now he is sterile, now begetteth offspring, even as he willeth doth he change his figure. The Father's genial flow bedews the Mother; therewith the Sire, therewith the son is nourished.

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