Rig Veda · 2.16.6
Rig Veda 2.16.6 — Indra
Verse 6 of 9 from Sukta 2.16 (Indra) in Mandala 2 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 2.16.6
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
वर्षा ते वज्र उत ते वर्षा रथो वर्षणा हरी वर्षभाण्यायुधा | वर्ष्णो मदस्य वर्षभ तवमीशिष इन्द्र सोमस्य वर्षभस्य तर्प्णुहि
IAST Romanisation
vṛṣā te vajra uta te vṛṣā ratho vṛṣaṇā harī vṛṣabhāṇyāyudhā | vṛṣṇo madasya vṛṣabha tvamīśiṣa indra somasya vṛṣabhasya tṛpṇuhi
English Translation (Griffith)
Strong is thy thunderbolt, yea, and thy car is strong; strong are thy Bay Steeds and thy weapons powerful. Thou, Indra, Bull, art Lord of the strong gladdening drink. with the strong Soma, Indra, satisfy thyself.
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