Rig Veda · 8.17.5

Rig Veda 8.17.5

Verse 5 of 15 from Sukta 8.17 (HYMN XVII Indra) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.17.5

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

आ ते सिञ्चामि कुक्ष्योरनु गात्रा वि धावतु | गर्भाय जिह्वया मधु

IAST Romanisation

ā te siñcāmi kukṣyoranu ghātrā vi dhāvatu | ghṛbhāya jihvayā madhu

English Translation (Griffith)

I pour it down within thee, so through all thy members let it spread: Take with. thy tongue the pleasant drink.

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