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Rig Veda · 10.48.8

Rig Veda 10.48.8 — Indra Vaikuntha

Verse 8 of 11 from Sukta 10.48 (Indra Vaikuntha) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.48.8

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अहं गुङगुभ्यो अतिथिग्वमिष्करमिषं न वर्त्रतुरंविक्षु धारयम | यत पर्णयघ्न उत वा करञ्जहे पराहम्महे वर्त्रहत्ये अशुश्रवि

IAST Romanisation

ahaṃ ghuṅghubhyo atithighvamiṣkaramiṣaṃ na vṛtraturaṃvikṣu dhārayam | yat parṇayaghna uta vā karañjahe prāhammahe vṛtrahatye aśuśravi

English Translation (Griffith)

Against the Gungus I made Atithigva strong, and kept him mid the folk like Vṛtra-conquering strength, When I won glory in the great foe-slaying fight, in battle where Karanja fell, and Parṇaya.

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