अत्रा ते रूपम् उत्तमम् अपश्यं जिगीषमाणम् इष ऽ आ पदे गोः । यदा ते मर्तो ऽ अनु भोगम् आनड् आद् इद् ग्रसिष्ठ ऽ ओषधीर् अजीगः ॥
atrā te rūpam uttamam apaśyaṃ jigīṣamāṇam iṣa ' ā pade goḥ | yadā te marto ' anu bhogam ānaḍ ād id grasiṣṭha ' oṣadhīr ajīgaḥ ||
Roman (IAST) transliteration rendered by HREEM from the edition's Devanagari; the Devanagari is the edition's own.
Here I beheld thy form, matchless in glory, eager to win thee food at the Cow's station. Whene'er a man brings thee to thine enjoyment, thou swallowest the plants most greedy eater.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 1.163.7; the wording of this text may differ in places.