Rig Veda · 1.17.8
Rig Veda 1.17.8 — Indra-Varuṇa
Verse 8 of 9 from Sukta 1.17 (Indra-Varuṇa) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.17.8
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
इन्द्रावरुण नू नु वां सिषासन्तीषु धीष्वा | अस्मभ्यं शर्म यछतम
IAST Romanisation
indrāvaruṇa nū nu vāṃ siṣāsantīṣu dhīṣvā | asmabhyaṃ śarma yachatam
English Translation (Griffith)
O Indra-Varuṇa, through our songs that seek to win you to ourselves, Give us at once your sheltering help.
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