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Rig Veda · 2.11.20

Rig Veda 2.11.20 — Indra

Verse 20 of 21 from Sukta 2.11 (Indra) in Mandala 2 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 2.11.20

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अस्य सुवानस्य मन्दिनस्त्रितस्य नयर्बुदं वाव्र्धानो अस्तः | अवर्तयत सूर्यो न चक्रं भिनद वलमिन्द्रो अङगिरस्वान

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asya suvānasya mandinastritasya nyarbudaṃ vāvṛdhāno astaḥ | avartayat sūryo na cakraṃ bhinad valamindro aṅghirasvān

English Translation (Griffith)

He cast down Arbuda what time his vigour was strengthened by libations poured by Tṛta. Indra sent forth his whirling wheel like Sūrya, and aided by the Aṅgirases rent Vala.

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