यद् अक्रन्दः प्रथमं जायमान ऽ उद्यन्त् समुद्राद् उत वा पुरीषात् । श्येनस्य पक्षा हरिणस्य बाहू ऽ उपस्तुत्यं महि जातं ते ऽ अर्वन् ॥
yad akrandaḥ prathamaṃ jāyamāna ' udyant samudrād uta vā purīṣāt | śyenasya pakṣā hariṇasya bāhū ' upastutyaṃ mahi jātaṃ te ' arvan ||
Roman (IAST) transliteration rendered by HREEM from the edition's Devanagari; the Devanagari is the edition's own.
What time, first springing into life, thou neighedst, proceeding from the sea or upper waters, Limbs of the deer hadst thou, and eagle pinions. O Steed, thy birth is nigh and must be lauded.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.163.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.