Rig Veda · 2.19.3

Rig Veda 2.19.3 — Indra

Verse 3 of 9 from Sukta 2.19 (Indra) in Mandala 2 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 2.19.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

स माहिन इन्द्रो अर्णो अपां परैरयदहिहाछा समुद्रम | अजनयत सूर्यं विदद गा अक्तुनाह्नां वयुनानि साधत

IAST Romanisation

sa māhina indro arṇo apāṃ prairayadahihāchā samudram | ajanayat sūryaṃ vidad ghā aktunāhnāṃ vayunāni sādhat

English Translation (Griffith)

Indra, this Mighty One, the Dragon's slayer, sent forth the flood of waters to the ocean. He gave the Sun his life, he found the cattle, and with the night the works of days completed.

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