Rigveda 6.072.03
Rigveda · Mandala 6, Sukta 72 · Verse 6.72.3
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
इन्द्रा॑सोमा॒वहि॑म॒पः प॑रि॒ष्ठां ह॒थो वृ॒त्रमनु॑ वां॒ द्यौर॑मन्यत । प्रार्णां॑स्यैरयतं न॒दीना॒मा स॑मु॒द्राणि॑ पप्रथुः पु॒रूणि॑
indrāsomāvahimapaḥ pariṣṭhāṃ hatho vṛtramanu vāṃ dyauramanyata prārṇāṃsyairayataṃ nadīnāmā samudrāṇi paprathuḥ purūṇi
Indra and Soma turned the waters about, drove Vritra back, and made the sky prevail. They stirred the streams and filled the oceans and rivers full and abundant.
Indra and Soma, you slew Ahi and Vṛtra; the obstructer of the water; for which the heaven venerates you both; you have urged on the waters of the rivers until they have replenished numerous oceans.
Ye slew the flood -obstructing serpent Vrtra, Indra and Soma: Heaven approved your exploit. Ye urged to speed the currents of the rivers, and many seas have ye filled full with waters.