Rig Veda · 3.31.18

Rig Veda 3.31.18 — Indra

Verse 18 of 22 from Sukta 3.31 (Indra) in Mandala 3 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 3.31.18

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

पतिर्भव वर्त्रहन सून्र्तानां गिरां विश्वायुर्व्र्षभो वयोधाः | आ नो गहि सख्येभिः शिवेभिर्महान महीभिरूतिभिः सरण्यन

IAST Romanisation

patirbhava vṛtrahan sūnṛtānāṃ ghirāṃ viśvāyurvṛṣabho vayodhāḥ | ā no ghahi sakhyebhiḥ śivebhirmahān mahībhirūtibhiḥ saraṇyan

English Translation (Griffith)

Be Lord of joyous songs, O Vṛtra-slayer, Bull dear to all, who gives the power of living. Come unto us with thine auspicious friendship, hastening, Mighty One, with mighty succours.

Explanation

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