Visvamitra Hymns

1 Hymns Found in Mandalas: 3

Visvamitra, once a king turned sage, represents the power of transformation through inner strength. His hymns show mastery of both worldly and spiritual realms, including the famous praise of the river Sarasvati.

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Hymn 3.33

Stanzas: 13

Addressed to: Visvamitra and the Rivers

Rishi: Vishvamitra Gathina

Two mighty rivers, Vipāś and Śutudrī, rush like mares towards the ocean, their confluence celebrated as maternal. The poet humbly asks them to pause for his passage, recalling how Indra cleared their path from Vritra, highlighting divine power in nature.