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Rigveda 10.090.05

Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 90 · Verse 10.90.5

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Rishi (Seer)
Devatā (Deity)
Chandas (Meter)
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Sanskrit Original

तस्मा॑द्वि॒राळ॑जायत वि॒राजो॒ अधि॒ पूरु॑षः । स जा॒तो अत्य॑रिच्यत प॒श्चाद्भूमि॒मथो॑ पु॒रः

tasmādvirāḷajāyata virājo adhi pūruṣaḥ sa jāto atyaricyata paścādbhūmimatho puraḥ

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From him was born Viraja, the Purusha lying above; she was born and reclined behind — then the earth and what is before her were formed.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

From him was born Virāt. and from Virāt. Puruṣa; he, as soon as born, became manifested, andafterwards (created) the earth (and) then corporeal forms.

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

From him Viraj was born; again Purusa from Viraj was born. As soon as he was born he spread eastward and westward o'er the earth.