Rig Veda · 2.30.8
Rig Veda 2.30.8 — Indra and Others
Verse 8 of 11 from Sukta 2.30 (Indra and Others) in Mandala 2 of the Rig Veda.
Rig Veda 2.30.8
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
सरस्वति तवमस्मानविड्ढि मरुत्वती धर्षती जेषि शत्रून | तयं चिच्छर्धन्तं तविषीयमाणमिन्द्रो हन्ति वर्षभं शण्डिकानाम
IAST Romanisation
sarasvati tvamasmānaviḍḍhi marutvatī dhṛṣatī jeṣi śatrūn | tyaṃ cicchardhantaṃ taviṣīyamāṇamindro hanti vṛṣabhaṃ śaṇḍikānām
English Translation (Griffith)
Sarasvatī, protect us: with the Maruts allied thou boldly conquerest our foemen, While Indra does to death the daring chieftain of Śaṇḍikas exulting in his prowess.
Explanation
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