Rig Veda · 1.103.2
Rig Veda 1.103.2 — Indra
Verse 2 of 8 from Sukta 1.103 (Indra) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.103.2
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
स धारयत पर्थिवीं पप्रथच्च वज्रेण हत्वा निरपः ससर्ज | अहन्नहिमभिनद रौहिणं वयहन वयंसं मघवा शचीभिः
IAST Romanisation
sa dhārayat pṛthivīṃ paprathacca vajreṇa hatvā nirapaḥ sasarja | ahannahimabhinad rauhiṇaṃ vyahan vyaṃsaṃ maghavā śacībhiḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
He spread the wide earth out and firmly fixed it, smote with his thunderbolt and loosed the waters. Maghavan with his puissance struck down Ahi, rent Rauhiṇa to death and slaughtered Vyaṁsa.
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