Book 10 >> HYMN 190 - Creation



रतं च सत्यं चाभीद्धात तपसो.अध्यजायत |
ततोरात्र्यजायत ततः समुद्रो अर्णवः
English:- . FROM Fervour kindled to its height Eternal Law and Truth were born:
Thence was the Night produced, and thence the billowy flood of sea arose.

समुद्रादर्णवादधि संवत्सरो अजायत |
अहोरात्राणिविदधद विश्वस्य मिषतो वशी
English:- From that same billowy flood of sea the Year was afterwards produced,
Ordainer of the days nights, Lord over all who close the eye.

सूर्याचन्द्रमसौ धाता यथापूर्वमकल्पयत |
दिवं चप्र्थिवीं चान्तरिक्षमथो सवः
English:- Dhātar, the great Creator, then formed in due order Sun and Moon.
He formed in order Heaven and Earth, the regions of the air, and light.