Rig Veda · 1.33.5
Rig Veda 1.33.5 — Indra
Verse 5 of 15 from Sukta 1.33 (Indra) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.33.5
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
परा चिच्छीर्षा वव्र्जुस्त इन्द्रायज्वानो यज्वभिः सपर्धमानाः | पर यद दिवो हरिव सथातरुग्र निरव्रतानधमोरोदस्योः
IAST Romanisation
parā cicchīrṣā vavṛjusta indrāyajvāno yajvabhiḥ spardhamānāḥ | pra yad divo hariva sthātarughra niravratānadhamorodasyoḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Fighting with pious worshippers, the riteless turned and fled, Indra! with averted faces. When thou, fierce Lord of the Bay Steeds, the Stayer, blewest from earth and heaven and sky the godless.
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