Rig Veda · 1.33.4
Rig Veda 1.33.4 — Indra
Verse 4 of 15 from Sukta 1.33 (Indra) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.33.4
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
वधीर्हि दस्युं धनिनं घनेननेकश्चरन्नुपशाकेभिरिन्द्र | धनोरधि विषुणक ते वयायन्नयज्वनः सनकाः परेतिमीयुः
IAST Romanisation
vadhīrhi dasyuṃ dhaninaṃ ghanenanekaścarannupaśākebhirindra | dhanoradhi viṣuṇak te vyāyannayajvanaḥ sanakāḥ pretimīyuḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Thou slewest with thy bolt the wealthy Dasyu, alone, yet going with thy helpers, Indra! Far from the floor of heaven in all directions, the ancient riteless ones fled to destruction.
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