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Rigveda 8.055.02

Rigveda · Mandala 8, Sukta 55 · Verse 8.55.2

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Sanskrit Original

श॒तं श्वे॒तास॑ उ॒क्षणो॑ दि॒वि तारो॒ न रो॑चन्ते । म॒ह्ना दिवं॒ न त॑स्तभुः

śataṃ śvetāsa ukṣaṇo divi tāro na rocante mahnā divaṃ na tastabhuḥ

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A hundred white steeds of the dawn shine; they do not delight in the bright heavens; they upheld the sky not by might alone.

📖 Book ReferenceWisdomLibRig Veda English TranslationSource ↗

A hundred white oxen shine like stars in the heaven, by their size they have almost held up theheavens.

📖 Book ReferenceRalph T.H. GriffithThe Rig Veda, 1896Source ↗

Whom with fair helm, in rapture of the juice, the firm resistless slayers hinder not: Giver of glorious wealth to him who sing a his praise, honouring him who toils and pours: