Rigveda 10.070.05
Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 70 · Verse 10.70.5
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
दि॒वो वा॒ सानु॑ स्पृ॒शता॒ वरी॑यः पृथि॒व्या वा॒ मात्र॑या॒ वि श्र॑यध्वम् । उ॒श॒तीर्द्वा॑रो महि॒ना म॒हद्भि॑र्दे॒वं रथं॑ रथ॒युर्धा॑रयध्वम्
divo vā sānu spṛśatā varīyaḥ pṛthivyā vā mātrayā vi śrayadhvam uśatīrdvāro mahinā mahadbhirdevaṃ rathaṃ rathayurdhārayadhvam
Whether touched by heaven or exceeding the earth's measure, rest upon your footing. May the two tracks, the great by the month, bear the divine chariot—uphold the bearing of the chariot-brace.
Be in contact, doors, with the lofty height of heaven, or expand according to the measure of the earth;desiring the gods, desiring a chariot, sustain without might the shining chariot (that is mounted) by the mightygods.
Touch ye the far-extending height of heaven or spring apart to suit the wide earth's measure. Yearning, ye Doors, with those sublime in greatness, seize eagerly the heavenly Car that cometh.