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Rig Veda · 3.30.15

Rig Veda 3.30.15 — Indra

Verse 15 of 22 from Sukta 3.30 (Indra) in Mandala 3 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 3.30.15

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

इन्द्र दर्ह्य यामकोशा अभूवन यज्ञाय शिक्ष गर्णते सखिभ्यः | दुर्मायवो दुरेवा मर्त्यासो निषङगिणो रिपवो हन्त्वासः

IAST Romanisation

indra dṛhya yāmakośā abhūvan yajñāya śikṣa ghṛṇate sakhibhyaḥ | durmāyavo durevā martyāso niṣaṅghiṇo ripavo hantvāsaḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Barring the way they come. Be firm, O Indra; aid friends to sacrifice and him who singeth. These must be slain by thee, malignant mortals, armed with ill arts, our quiverbearing foemen.

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