Rig Veda · 10.8.8
Rig Veda 10.8.8 — Agni
Verse 8 of 9 from Sukta 10.8 (Agni) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 10.8.8
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
स पित्र्याण्यायुधनि विद्वनिन्द्रेषित आप्त्यो अभ्ययुध्यत | तरिशीर्षाणं सप्तरश्मिं जघन्वान तवाष्ट्रस्य चिन्निः सस्र्जे तरितो गाः
IAST Romanisation
sa pitryāṇyāyudhani vidvanindreṣita āptyo abhyayudhyat | triśīrṣāṇaṃ saptaraśmiṃ jaghanvān tvāṣṭrasya cinniḥ sasṛje trito ghāḥ
English Translation (Griffith)
Well-skilled to use the weapons of his Father, Āptya, urged on by Indra, fought the battle. Then Trita slew the foe seven-rayed, three-headed, and freed the cattle of the Son of Tvaṣṭar.
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