Rig Veda · 10.42.9
Rig Veda 10.42.9 — Indra
Verse 9 of 11 from Sukta 10.42 (Indra) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 10.42.9
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
उत परहामतिदीव्या जयाति कर्तं यच्छ्वघ्नी विचिनोतिकाले | यो देवकामो न धना रुणद्धि समित तं रायास्र्जति सवधावान
IAST Romanisation
uta prahāmatidīvyā jayāti kṛtaṃ yacchvaghnī vicinotikāle | yo devakāmo na dhanā ruṇaddhi samit taṃ rāyāsṛjati svadhāvān
English Translation (Griffith)
Yea, by superior play he wins advantage, when he, a gambler, piles his gains in season. Celestial-natured, he o’erwhelms with riches the devotee who keeps not back his treasure.
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