Rig Veda · 2.20.7
Rig Veda 2.20.7 — Indra
Verse 7 of 9 from Sukta 2.20 (Indra) in Mandala 2 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 2.20.7
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
स वर्त्रहेन्द्रः कर्ष्णयोनीः पुरन्दरो दासीरैरयद वि | अजनयन मनवे कषामपश्च सत्रा शंसं यजमानस्य तूतोत
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sa vṛtrahendraḥ kṛṣṇayonīḥ purandaro dāsīrairayad vi | ajanayan manave kṣāmapaśca satrā śaṃsaṃ yajamānasya tūtot
English Translation (Griffith)
Indra the Vṛtra-slayer, Fort-destroyer, scattered the Dāsa hosts who dwelt in darkness. For men hath he created earth and waters, and ever helped the prayer of him who worships.
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