Rigveda 4.017.02
Rigveda · Mandala 4, Sukta 17 · Verse 4.17.2
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
तव॑ त्वि॒षो जनि॑मन्रेजत॒ द्यौ रेज॒द्भूमि॑र्भि॒यसा॒ स्वस्य॑ म॒न्योः । ऋ॒घा॒यन्त॑ सु॒भ्व१॒ः॑ पर्व॑तास॒ आर्द॒न्धन्वा॑नि स॒रय॑न्त॒ आपः॑
tava tviṣo janimanrejata dyau rejadbhūmirbhiyasā svasya manyoḥ ṛghāyanta subhva1ḥ parvatāsa ārdandhanvāni sarayanta āpaḥ
May your powerful energy be born and invigorate the heavens and the earth by its might; let the waters flow, the mountains exult, and the bright ones rush forth with your mind’s force.
At the birth of you who are resplendent, trembled the heaven (and) trembled the earth through fear of your wrath; the mighty clouds were confined; they destroyed (the distress of drought), spreading the waters over the dry plural ces.
Heaven trembled at the birth of thine effulgence; Earth trembled at the fear of thy displeasure. The stedfast mountains shook in agitation . the waters flowed, and desert spots were flooded.