Rigveda 4.019.05
Rigveda · Mandala 4, Sukta 19 · Verse 4.19.5
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
अ॒भि प्र द॑द्रु॒र्जन॑यो॒ न गर्भं॒ रथा॑ इव॒ प्र य॑युः सा॒कमद्र॑यः । अत॑र्पयो वि॒सृत॑ उ॒ब्ज ऊ॒र्मीन्त्वं वृ॒ताँ अ॑रिणा इन्द्र॒ सिन्धू॑न्
abhi pra dadrurjanayo na garbhaṃ rathā iva pra yayuḥ sākamadrayaḥ atarpayo visṛta ubja ūrmīntvaṃ vṛtām̐ ariṇā indra sindhūn
They advanced, making a space, not conceiving the womb, like chariots they moved together with strong herb. They scattered the sprouting waves; Indra drove forth the rivers over the plains.
The Maruts have hastened to you like mother to their young; like chariots they have rushed in along (with you); you, Indra, have satisfied the following streams; you have shattered the clouds; you have set free the obstructed rivers.
They ran to thee as mothers to their offspring: the clouds, like chariots, hastened forth together. Thou didst refresh the streams and force the billows: thou, Indra, settest free obstructed rivers.