Rig Veda · 1.53.9
Rig Veda 1.53.9 — Indra
Verse 9 of 11 from Sukta 1.53 (Indra) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 1.53.9
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
तवमेताञ जनराज्ञो दविर्दशाबन्धुना सुश्रवसोपजग्मुषः | षष्टिं सहस्रा नवतिं नव शरुतो नि चक्रेण रथ्या दुष्पदाव्र्णक
IAST Romanisation
tvametāñ janarājño dvirdaśābandhunā suśravasopajaghmuṣaḥ | ṣaṣṭiṃ sahasrā navatiṃ nava śruto ni cakreṇa rathyā duṣpadāvṛṇak
English Translation (Griffith)
With all-outstripping chariot-wheel, O Indra, thou far-famed, hast overthrown the twice ten Kings of men, With sixty thousand nine-and-ninety followers, who came in arms to fight with friendless Suśravas.
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