Rig Veda · 8.20.18

Rig Veda 8.20.18

Verse 18 of 26 from Sukta 8.20 (HYMN XX Maruts) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.20.18

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

ये चार्हन्ति मरुतः सुदानवः समन मीळ्हुषश्चरन्ति ये | अतश्चिदा न उप वस्यसा हर्दा युवान आ वव्र्ध्वम

IAST Romanisation

ye cārhanti marutaḥ sudānavaḥ sman mīḷhuṣaścaranti ye | ataścidā na upa vasyasā hṛdā yuvāna ā vavṛdhvam

English Translation (Griffith)

And these the bounteous, worthy of the Maruts who move onward pouring down the rain- Even for their sake, O Youthful Ones, with kindest heart take us to you to be your own.

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