Rig Veda · 1.52.11
Rig Veda 1.52.11 — Indra
Verse 11 of 15 from Sukta 1.52 (Indra) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.52.11
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
यदिन नविन्द्र पर्थिवी दशभुजिरहानि विश्वा ततनन्तक्र्ष्टयः | अत्राह ते मघवन विश्रुतं सहो दयामनु शवसा बर्हणा भुवत
IAST Romanisation
yadin nvindra pṛthivī daśabhujirahāni viśvā tatanantakṛṣṭayaḥ | atrāha te maghavan viśrutaṃ saho dyāmanu śavasā barhaṇā bhuvat
English Translation (Griffith)
O Indra, were this earth extended forth tenfold, and men who dwell therein multiplied day by day, Still here thy conquering might, Maghavan, would be famed: it hath waxed vast as heaven in majesty and power.
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