Rig Veda · 10.161.2
Rig Veda 10.161.2 — Indra
Verse 2 of 5 from Sukta 10.161 (Indra) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 10.161.2
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
यदि कषितायुर्यदि वा परेतो यदि मर्त्योरन्तिकं नीतेव | तमा हरामि निरतेरुपस्थादस्पार्षमेनंशतशारदाय
IAST Romanisation
yadi kṣitāyuryadi vā pareto yadi mṛtyorantikaṃ nītaeva | tamā harāmi nirterupasthādaspārṣamenaṃśataśāradāya
English Translation (Griffith)
Be his days ended, be he now departed, be he brought very near to death already, Out of Destruction's lap again I bring him, save him for life to last a hundred autumns.
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