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Rig Veda 4.14.2: Mandala 4, Sukta 14, Mantra 2

Sukta 4.14

Devata: Savitṛ and Sūrya
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)

ऊर्ध्वं केतुं सविता देवो अश्रेज्ज्योतिर्विश्वस्मै भुवनाय कृण्वन् । आप्रा द्यावापृथिवी अन्तरिक्षं वि सूर्यो रश्मिभिश्चेकितानः ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 4.14.2

ūrdhvám ketúṃ savitā́ dēvó aśret jyótir víśvasmai bhúvanāya kṛṇván | āprā́ dyāvā-pṛthivī́ antárikṣaṃ ví sū́ryo raśmíbhiś cékītānaḥ ||

Hoch hat Savitar, der Gott, das Zeichen erhoben, das Licht für alle Welten schaffend. Er hat Himmel und Erde und den Luftraum erfüllt; und Sūrya, wach im Erkennen, breitet sich aus mit seinen Strahlen.

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