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Rigveda 1.007.03

Rigveda · Mandala 1, Sukta 7 · Verse 1.7.3

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Vedic Classification

Rishi (Seer)
Devatā (Deity)
Chandas (Meter)
Category
Theme

Sanskrit Original

इन्द्रो॑ दी॒र्घाय॒ चक्ष॑स॒ आ सूर्यं॑ रोहयद्दि॒वि । वि गोभि॒रद्रि॑मैरयत्

indro dīrghāya cakṣasa ā sūryaṃ rohayaddivi vi gobhiradrimairayat

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🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated

Indra with long‑sighted eye made the sun ascend in the sky; he drove it forth with the deep‑thundering cows (metaphor for forces).

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

Indra, to render all things visible, elevated the sun in the sky, and charged the cloud with (abundant) waters.

📖 Book ReferenceRalph T.H. GriffithThe Rig Veda, 1896Source ↗

Indra hath raised the Sun on high in heaven, that he may see afar: He burst the mountain for the kine.