Rigveda 6.048.05
Rigveda · Mandala 6, Sukta 48 · Verse 6.48.5
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
यमापो॒ अद्र॑यो॒ वना॒ गर्भ॑मृ॒तस्य॒ पिप्र॑ति । सह॑सा॒ यो म॑थि॒तो जाय॑ते॒ नृभिः॑ पृथि॒व्या अधि॒ सान॑वि
yamāpo adrayo vanā garbhamṛtasya piprati sahasā yo mathito jāyate nṛbhiḥ pṛthivyā adhi sānavi
Yama the waters, the mountain streams, the forest-born womb of immortality they invoked. He who is born by might arises among men over the earth with heroes.
(You are he) whom the waters, the mountains, the woods, nourish as the embryo of sacrifice; who, churned with strength by the performers (of the rite), are genitive rated in the highest plural ce of the earth.
He whom floods, stones, and trees support, the offspring of eternal Law; He who when rubbed with force is brought to life by men upon the lofty height of earth;