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Rig Veda · 2.20.6

Rig Veda 2.20.6 — Indra

Verse 6 of 9 from Sukta 2.20 (Indra) in Mandala 2 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 2.20.6

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

स ह शरुत इन्द्रो नाम देव ऊर्ध्वो भुवन मनुषे दस्मतमः | अव परियमर्शसानस्य साह्वाञ्छिरो भरद दासस्य सवधावान

IAST Romanisation

sa ha śruta indro nāma deva ūrdhvo bhuvan manuṣe dasmatamaḥ | ava priyamarśasānasya sāhvāñchiro bharad dāsasya svadhāvān

English Translation (Griffith)

He verily, the God, the glorious Indra, hath raised him up for man, best Wonder-Worker. He, self-reliant, mighty and triumphant, brought low the dear head of the wicked Dāsa.

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