Rig Veda · 10.89.12

Rig Veda 10.89.12 — Indra

Verse 12 of 18 from Sukta 10.89 (Indra) in Mandala 10 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 10.89.12

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

पर शोशुचत्या उषसो न केतुरसिन्वा ते वर्ततामिन्द्रहेतिः | अश्मेव विध्य दिव आ सर्जानस्तपिष्ठेन हेषसाद्रोघमित्रान

IAST Romanisation

pra śośucatyā uṣaso na keturasinvā te vartatāmindrahetiḥ | aśmeva vidhya diva ā sṛjānastapiṣṭhena heṣasādroghamitrān

English Translation (Griffith)

Forward, as herald of refulgent Morning, let thine insatiate arrow fly, O Indra. And pierce, as ’twere a stone launched forth from heaven, with hottest blaze the men who love deception.

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