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Rig Veda · 2.30.3

Rig Veda 2.30.3 — Indra and Others

Verse 3 of 11 from Sukta 2.30 (Indra and Others) in Mandala 2 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 2.30.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

ऊर्ध्वो हयस्थादध्यन्तरिक्षे.अधा वर्त्राय पर वधंजभार | मिहं वसान उप हीमदुद्रोत तिग्मायुधो अजयच्छत्रुमिन्द्रः

IAST Romanisation

ūrdhvo hyasthādadhyantarikṣe.adhā vṛtrāya pra vadhaṃjabhāra | mihaṃ vasāna upa hīmadudrot tighmāyudho ajayacchatrumindraḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Aloft he stood above the airy region, and against Vṛtra shot his deadly missile. Enveloped in a cloud he rushed upon him. Indra subdued the foe with sharpened weapons.

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