Rig Veda · 7.40.5

Rig Veda 7.40.5 — Viśvedevas

Verse 5 of 7 from Sukta 7.40 (Viśvedevas) in Mandala 7 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 7.40.5

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अस्य देवस्य मीळ्हुषो वया विष्णोरेषस्य परभ्र्थे हविर्भिः | विदे हि रुद्रो रुद्रियं महित्वं यासिष्टं वर्तिरश्विनाविरावत

IAST Romanisation

asya devasya mīḷhuṣo vayā viṣṇoreṣasya prabhṛthe havirbhiḥ | vide hi rudro rudriyaṃ mahitvaṃ yāsiṣṭaṃ vartiraśvināvirāvat

English Translation (Griffith)

With offerings I propitiate the branches of this swift-moving God, the bounteous Viṣṇu. Hence Rudra gained his Rudra-strength: O Aśvins, ye sought the house that hath celestial viands.

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