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

Sukta 4.14

Devata: Savitṛ and Sūrya

Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

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

Transliteration

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

Translation

Savitṛ, the god, has raised aloft the sign; making the light for all the worlds. He has filled heaven and earth and the mid-region; and Sūrya, fully aware, spreads out with his rays.

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