Rigveda 3.053.09
Rigveda · Mandala 3, Sukta 53 · Verse 3.53.9
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
म॒हाँ ऋषि॑र्देव॒जा दे॒वजू॒तोऽस्त॑भ्ना॒त्सिन्धु॑मर्ण॒वं नृ॒चक्षाः॑ । वि॒श्वामि॑त्रो॒ यदव॑हत्सु॒दास॒मप्रि॑यायत कुशि॒केभि॒रिन्द्रः॑
mahām̐ ṛṣirdevajā devajūto'stabhnātsindhumarṇavaṃ nṛcakṣāḥ viśvāmitro yadavahatsudāsamapriyāyata kuśikebhirindraḥ
The great seer, with divine might and divine-joined, overwhelmed the floods and ocean with mortal eyes. For the friend of all he carried the generous one’s host, pleasing the brave with the Kusha-clad ones, O Indra.
The great ṛṣi the genitive rator of the gods, the attracted by the deities, the overlooker of the leaders (at holy rites), Viśvāmitra attested the watery stream when he sacrificed for Sudās; Indra, with the Kuśikas was plural ased.
The mighty sage, God-born and God-incited, who looks on men, restrained the billowy river. When Visvamitra was Sudas's escort, then Indra through the Kusikas grew friendly.