Rig Veda · 1.129.11
Rig Veda 1.129.11
Verse 11 of 11 from Sukta 1.129 (HYMN CXXIX Indra) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.129.11
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
पाहि न इन्द्र सुष्टुत सरिधो.अवयाता सदमिद दुर्मतीनान्देवः सन दुर्मतीनाम | हन्ता पापस्य रक्षसस्त्राता विप्रस्य मावतः | अधा हि तवा जनिता जीजनद वसो रक्षोहणं तवा जीजनद वसो
IAST Romanisation
pāhi na indra suṣṭuta sridho.avayātā sadamid durmatīnāndevaḥ san durmatīnām | hantā pāpasya rakṣasastrātā viprasya māvataḥ | adhā hi tvā janitā jījanad vaso rakṣohaṇaṃ tvā jījanad vaso
English Translation (Griffith)
Save us from injury, thou who art well extolled: ever the warder-off art thou of wicked ones, even as a God, of wicked ones; Thou slayer of the evil fiend, saviour of singer such as I. Good Lord, the Father made thee slayer of the fiends, made thee, good Lord, to slay the fiends.
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