Rig Veda · 1.51.14

Rig Veda 1.51.14 — Indra

Verse 14 of 15 from Sukta 1.51 (Indra) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.51.14

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

इन्द्रो अश्रायि सुध्यो निरेके पज्रेषु सतोमो दुर्यो न यूपः | अश्वयुर्गव्यू रथयुर्वसूयुरिन्द्र इद रायः कषयति परयन्ता

IAST Romanisation

indro aśrāyi sudhyo nireke pajreṣu stomo duryo na yūpaḥ | aśvayurghavyū rathayurvasūyurindra id rāyaḥ kṣayati prayantā

English Translation (Griffith)

The good man's refuge in his need is Indra, firm as a doorpost, praised among the Pajras. Indra alone is Lord of wealth, the Giver, lover of riches, chariots, kine, and horses.

Explanation

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