Rig Veda · 1.133.6
Rig Veda 1.133.6 — Indra
Verse 6 of 7 from Sukta 1.133 (Indra) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.133.6
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
अवर्मह इन्द्र दाद्र्हि शरुधी नः शुशोच हि दयौः कषान भीषानद्रिवो घर्णान न भीषानद्रिवः | शुष्मिन्तमो हि शुष्मिभिर्वधैरुग्रेभिरीयसे | अपूरुषघ्नो अप्रतीत शूर सत्वभिस्त्रिसप्तैः शूर सत्वभिः
IAST Romanisation
avarmaha indra dādṛhi śrudhī naḥ śuśoca hi dyauḥ kṣāna bhīṣānadrivo ghṛṇān na bhīṣānadrivaḥ | śuṣmintamo hi śuṣmibhirvadhairughrebhirīyase | apūruṣaghno apratīta śūra satvabhistrisaptaiḥ śūra satvabhiḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Tear down the mighty ones. O Indra, hear thou us. For heaven hath glowed like earth in fear, O Thunder-armed, as dreading fierce heat, Thunder-armed! Most Mighty mid the Mighty Ones thou speedest with strong bolts of death, Not slaying men, unconquered Hero with the brave, O Hero, with the thrice-seven brave.
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