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Rig Veda · 1.80.6

Rig Veda 1.80.6 — Indra

Verse 6 of 16 from Sukta 1.80 (Indra) in Mandala 1 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 1.80.6

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अधि सानौ नि जिघ्नते वज्रेण शतपर्वणा | मन्दान इन्द्रो अन्धसः सखिभ्यो गातुमिछत्यर्चन्न...

IAST Romanisation

adhi sānau ni jighnate vajreṇa śataparvaṇā | mandāna indro andhasaḥ sakhibhyo ghātumichatyarcann...

English Translation (Griffith)

With hundred-jointed thunderbolt Indra hath struck him on the back, And, while rejoicing in the juice, seeketh prosperity for friends, lauding his own imperial sway.

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