Rig Veda · 8.25.5
Rig Veda 8.25.5 — Mitra-Varuṇa
Verse 5 of 24 from Sukta 8.25 (Mitra-Varuṇa) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 8.25.5
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
नपाता शवसो महः सूनू दक्षस्य सुक्रतु | सर्प्रदानू इषो वास्त्वधि कषितः
IAST Romanisation
napātā śavaso mahaḥ sūnū dakṣasya sukratu | sṛpradānū iṣo vāstvadhi kṣitaḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
The offspring of a lofty Power, Dakṣa's Two Sons exceeding strong, Who, Lords of flowing rain, dwell in the place of food.
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