Rig Veda · 3.33.6

Rig Veda 3.33.6 — Indra

Verse 6 of 13 from Sukta 3.33 (Indra) in Mandala 3 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 3.33.6

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

इन्द्रो अस्मानरदद वज्रबाहुरपाहन वर्त्रं परिधिं नदीनाम | देवो.अनयत सवित सुपाणिस्तस्य वयं परसवे याम उर्वीः

IAST Romanisation

indro asmānaradad vajrabāhurapāhan vṛtraṃ paridhiṃ nadīnām | devo.anayat savita supāṇistasya vayaṃ prasave yāma urvīḥ

English Translation (Griffith)

Indra who wields the thunder dug our channels: he smote down Vṛtra, him who stayed our currents. Savitar, God, the lovely-handed, led us, and at his sending forth we flow expanded.

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