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Rig Veda · 1.33.12

Rig Veda 1.33.12 — Indra

Verse 12 of 15 from Sukta 1.33 (Indra) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.33.12

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

नयाविध्यदिलीबिशस्य दर्ल्हा वि शर्ङगिणमभिनच्छुष्णमिन्द्रः | यावत तरो मघवन यावदोजो वज्रेण शत्रुमवधीः पर्तन्युम

IAST Romanisation

nyāvidhyadilībiśasya dṛlhā vi śṛṅghiṇamabhinacchuṣṇamindraḥ | yāvat taro maghavan yāvadojo vajreṇa śatrumavadhīḥ pṛtanyum

English Translation (Griffith)

Indra broke through Ilībiśa's strong castles, and Śuṣṇa with his horn he cut to pieces: Thou, Maghavan, for all his might and swiftness, slewest thy fighting foeman with thy thunder

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