Rig Veda · 1.173.8
Rig Veda 1.173.8 — Indra
Verse 8 of 13 from Sukta 1.173 (Indra) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.173.8
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
एवा हि ते शं सवना समुद्र आपो यत त आसु मदन्ति देवीः | विश्वा ते अनु जोष्या भूद गौः सूरींश्चिद यदि धिषा वेषि जनान
IAST Romanisation
evā hi te śaṃ savanā samudra āpo yat ta āsu madanti devīḥ | viśvā te anu joṣyā bhūd ghauḥ sūrīṃścid yadi dhiṣā veṣi janān
English Translation (Griffith)
Libations in the sea to thee are pleasant, when thy divine Floods come to cheer these people. To thee the Cow is sum of all things grateful when with the wish thou seekest men and princes.
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