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Rig Veda · 10.49.9

Rig Veda 10.49.9 — Indra Vaikuntha

Verse 9 of 11 from Sukta 10.49 (Indra Vaikuntha) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.49.9

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अहं सप्त सरवतो धारयं वर्षा दरवित्न्वः पर्थिव्यांसीरा अधि | अहमर्णांसि वि तिरामि सुक्रतुर्युधा विदम्मनवे गातुमिष्टये

IAST Romanisation

ahaṃ sapta sravato dhārayaṃ vṛṣā dravitnvaḥ pṛthivyāṃsīrā adhi | ahamarṇāṃsi vi tirāmi sukraturyudhā vidammanave ghātumiṣṭaye

English Translation (Griffith)

Bull over all the streams that flow along the earth, I took the Seven Rivers as mine own domain. I, gifted with great wisdom, spread the floods abroad: by war I found for man the way to high success.

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