Rig Veda 2.31.2: Mandala 2, Sukta 31, Mantra 2
Sukta 2.31
अध स्मा न उदवता सजोषसो रथं देवासो अभि विक्षु वाजयुम् । यदाशवः पद्याभिस्तित्रतो रजः पृथिव्याः सानौ जङ्घनन्त पाणिभिः ॥
ádha smā na údavātā sajoṣaso ráthaṃ devāso abhí víkṣu vāja-yúm | yád āśávaḥ pádyābhis títrataḥ rájaḥ pṛthivyā́ḥ sā́nau jáṅghananta pāṇíbhiḥ ||
Then indeed, for us, O gods who are of one consent, lift up the chariot that wins the plenitude of force among the clans. When the swift powers, with their steps, traverse the dust upon the ridge of earth, they strike forward with their hands—making the path ready for the victory of the journey.
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