Rig Veda · 10.113.8

Rig Veda 10.113.8

Verse 8 of 10 from Sukta 10.113 (HYMN CXTII. Indra) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.113.8

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

विश्वे देवासो अध वर्ष्ण्यानि ते.अवर्धयन सोमवत्यावचस्यया | रद्धं वर्त्रमहिमिन्द्रस्य हन्मनाग्निर्नजम्भैस्त्र्ष्वन्नमावयत

IAST Romanisation

viśve devāso adha vṛṣṇyāni te.avardhayan somavatyāvacasyayā | raddhaṃ vṛtramahimindrasya hanmanāghnirnajambhaistṛṣvannamāvayat

English Translation (Griffith)

Then all the Gods extolled, with eloquence inspired by draughts of Soma juice, thy deeds of manly might. As Agni eats the dry food with his tcetlv, he ate Vṛtra, the Dragon, maimed by Indra's deadly dart.

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