Rig Veda 1.88.2: Mandala 1, Sukta 88, Mantra 2
Sukta 1.88
तेऽरुणेभिर्वरमा पिशङ्गैः शुभे कं यान्ति रथतूर्भिरश्वैः । रुक्मो न चित्रः स्वधितीवान्पव्या रथस्य जङ्घनन्त भूम ॥
té ’ruṇébhir váramā́ piśáṅgaiḥ śubhé káṃ yānti rathatū́rbhir áśvaiḥ | rukmó ná citráḥ svadhítīvān pavyā́ ráthasya jaṅghananta bhū́ma ||
Sie ziehen zum schönen Ziel mit rötlichen und fahlgoldenen Kräften, mit Pferden, schnell im Ansturm des Wagens. Wie ein leuchtendes Kleinod sind sie, glänzend; und wie einer, der die Axt trägt, zerschneidend: die Felgen des Wagens schlagen auf die Erde und drücken nieder, was widersteht.
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