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Rig Veda · 3.30.16

Rig Veda 3.30.16 — Indra

Verse 16 of 22 from Sukta 3.30 (Indra) in Mandala 3 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 3.30.16

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

सं घोषः शर्ण्वे.अवमैरमित्रैर्जही नयेष्वशनिं तपिष्ठाम | वर्श्चेमधस्ताद वि रुजा सहस्व जहि रक्षो मघवन रन्धयस्व

IAST Romanisation

saṃ ghoṣaḥ śṛṇve.avamairamitrairjahī nyeṣvaśaniṃ tapiṣṭhām | vṛścemadhastād vi rujā sahasva jahi rakṣo maghavan randhayasva

English Translation (Griffith)

A cry is beard from enemies most near us: against them send thy fiercest-flaming weapon. Rend them from under, crush them and subdue them. Slay, Maghavan, and make the fiends our booty.

Explanation

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