Rigveda 5.037.03
Rigveda · Mandala 5, Sukta 37 · Verse 5.37.3
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
व॒धूरि॒यं पति॑मि॒च्छन्त्ये॑ति॒ य ईं॒ वहा॑ते॒ महि॑षीमिषि॒राम् । आस्य॑ श्रवस्या॒द्रथ॒ आ च॑ घोषात्पु॒रू स॒हस्रा॒ परि॑ वर्तयाते
vadhūriyaṃ patimicchantyeti ya īṃ vahāte mahiṣīmiṣirām āsya śravasyādratha ā ca ghoṣātpurū sahasrā pari vartayāte
They desire to find a husband — he who carries the pair of kine, the many-horned, the great mighty bulls. He entered, famed in hearing, and loudly the host marched around him a thousandfold.
The bride (of Indra), devoted to her lord, attends him (to the rite), who thus brings (with him) his accompanying queen; may his car convey to us ample food; may it sound loudly; may it scatter around many thousands (of riches).
This wife is coming near who loves her husband who carries to his home a vigorous consort. Here may his car seek fame, here loudly thunder, and his wheel make a thousand revolutions.